Published by Berlin

Feb 19, 2012

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Berlinale prizes

PRIZES OF THE INTERNATIONAL JURY

GOLDEN BEAR FOR THE BEST FILM

Cesare deve morire

Caesar Must Die

by Paolo & Vittorio Taviani

JURY GRAND PRIX-SILVER BEAR

Csak a szél

Just The Wind

by Bence Fliegauf

SILVER BEAR FOR BEST DIRECTOR

Christian Petzold for

Barbara (Barbara)

SILVER BEAR FOR BEST ACTRESS

Rachel Mwanza in

Rebelle (War Witch) by Kim Nguyen

SILVER BEAR FOR BEST ACTOR

Mikkel Boe Følsgaard in

En Kongelig Affære (A Royal Affair) by Nikolaj Arcel

SILVER BEAR FOR AN OUTSTANDING ARTISTIC CONTRIBUTION

Lutz Reitemeier for the photography in

Bai lu yuan (White Deer Plain) by Wang Quan'an

SILVER BEAR FOR THE BEST SCRIPT

Nikolaj Arcel, Rasmus Heisterberg for

En Kongelig Affære (A Royal Affair) by Nikolaj Arcel

ALFRED BAUER PRIZE, awarded in memory of the Festival founder, for a work of particular innovation

Tabu

by Miguel Gomes

SPECIAL AWARD-SILVER BEAR

L'enfant d'en haut

Sister

by Ursula Meier

BEST FIRST FEATURE JURY

BEST FIRST FEATURE AWARD, endowed with 50,000 Euros, funded by GWFF

Kauwboy

Kauwboy

by Boudewijn Koole

(Generation Kplus)

SPECIAL MENTION

Tepenin Ardı

Beyond the Hill

by Emin Alper

(Forum)

PRIZES OF THE INTERNATIONAL SHORT FILM JURY

GOLDEN BEAR

Rafa

Rafa

by João Salaviza

THE JURY PRIZE - SILVER BEAR

Gurehto Rabitto

The Great Rabbit

by Atsushi Wada

SPECIAL MENTION

Licuri Surf

Licuri Surf

by Guile Martins

EFA SHORT FILM NOMINEE BERLIN

Vilaine Fille Mauvais Garçon

Two Ships

by Justine Triet

DAAD SHORT FILM PRIZE

The Man that Got Away

The Man that Got Away

by Trevor Anderson

PRIZES OF THE JURIES GENERATION

Children’s Jury Generation Kplus

CRYSTAL BEAR FOR THE BEST FILM

Arcadia

Arcadia

by Olivia Silver

SPECIAL MENTION

Kikoeteru, furi wo sita dake

Just Pretended To Hear

by Kaori Imaizumi

CRYSTAL BEAR FOR THE BEST SHORT FILM

Julian

Julian

by Matthew Moore

SPECIAL MENTION

B I N O

B I N O

by Billie Pleffer

Youth Jury Generation 14plus

CRYSTAL BEAR FOR THE BEST FILM

Lal Gece

Night of Silence

by Reis Çelik

SPECIAL MENTION

Kronjuvelerna

The Crown Jewels

by Ella Lemhagen

CRYSTAL BEAR FOR THE BEST SHORT FILM

Meathead

Meathead

by Sam Holst

SPECIAL MENTION

663114

663114

by Isamu Hirabayashi

International Jury Generation Kplus

THE GRAND PRIX OF THE DEUTSCHES KINDERHILFSWERK FOR THE BEST FILM

Kauwboy

Kauwboy

by Boudewijn Koole

SPECIAL MENTION

GATTU

GATTU

by Rajan Khosa

THE SPECIAL PRIZE OF THE DEUTSCHES KINDERHILFSWERK FOR THE BEST SHORT FILM

B I N O

B I N O

by Billie Pleffer

SPECIAL MENTION

L

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by Thais Fujinaga

INDEPENDENT JURIES

PRIZES OF THE ECUMENICAL JURY

Competition    Cesare deve morire (Caesar Must Die), by Paolo & Vittorio Taviani

Special Mention    Rebelle (War Witch), by Kim Nguyen

Panorama    Die Wand (The Wall), by Julian Roman Pölsler

Special Mention    Parada (The Parade), by Srdjan Dragojevic

Forum     La demora (The Delay), by Rodrigo Plá

FIPRESCI PRIZES

Competition Tabu (Tabu), by Miguel Gomes

Panorama L'âge atomique (Atomic Age), by Héléna Klotz

Forum Hemel (Hemel), by Sacha Polak

PRIZE OF THE GUILD OF GERMAN ART HOUSE CINEMAS

À moi seule (Coming Home), by Frédéric Videau

C.I.C.A.E. PRIZE

Panorama Death For Sale (Death for Sale), by Faouzi Bensaïdi

Forum Kazoku no kuni (Our Homeland), by Yang Yonghi

LABEL EUROPA CINEMAS

My Brother The Devil (My Brother The Devil), by Sally El Hosaini

Special Mention

Dollhouse (Dollhouse), by Kirsten Sheridan

TEDDY AWARDS

Best Feature Film Keep The Lights On (Keep The Lights On), by Ira Sachs

Best Documentary Film Call Me Kuchu (Call Me Kuchu), by Malika Zouhali-Worrall, Katherine

Fairfax Wright

Best Short Film Loxoro (Loxoro), by Claudia Llosa

Teddy Jury Award Jaurés (Jaurés), by Vincent Dieutre 18.02.2012

MADE IN GERMANY – PERSPEKTIVE FELLOWSHIP, endowed with 15,000 Euros,

funded by Glashütte Original

Annekatrin Hendel for Disko (Disco)

DIALOGUE EN PERSPECTIVE, funded by the German-French Youth Office

This Ain't California (This Ain't California), by Marten Persiel

CALIGARI FILM PRIZE

Tepenin Ardı (Beyond the Hill), by Emin Alper

Special Mentions

Bagrut Lochamim (Soldier / Citizen), by Silvina Landsmann

Escuela normal (Normal School), by Celina Murga

Jaurès (Jaurès), by Vincent Dieutre

NETPAC PRIZE

Paziraie Sadeh (Modest Reception), by Mani Haghighi

PEACE FILM AWARD

Csak a szél (Just The Wind), by Bence Fliegauf

AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL FILM PRIZE

Csak a szél (Just The Wind), by Bence Fliegauf

CINEMA FAIRBINDET PRIZE

Call Me Kuchu (Call Me Kuchu), by Malika Zouhali-Worrall, Katherine Fairfax Wright

READERS’ JURIES AND AUDIENCE AWARDS

PanoramaAudienceAward PPP – fiction film

Parada (The Parade), by Srdjan Dragojevic

PanoramaAudienceAward PPP – documentary film

Marina Abramovic The Artist is Present (Marina Abramovic The Artist is Present), by Matthew Akers

BERLINER MORGENPOST READERS’ PRIZE

Barbara (Barbara), by Christian Petzold

TAGESSPIEGEL READERS’ PRIZE

La demora (The Delay), by Rodrigo Plá

SIEGESSÄULE READERS’ AWARD

Parada (The Parade), by Srdjan Dragojevic

Special Mention

Call Me Kuchu (Call Me Kuchu), by Malika Zouhali-Worrall, Katherine Fairfax Wright

PRIZE OF THE BERLINALE TALENT CAMPUS

SCORE COMPETITION

Christoph Fleischmann (Germany)

BERLIN TODAY AWARD

Rafael Balulu (Israel)

for Batman At The Checkpoint (Batman At The Checkpoint)

Special Mention

David Lalé (United Kingdom)

for White Lobster (White Lobster)