68th Berlin International Film Festival
The 68th annual Berlin International Film Festival took place from 15 to 25 February 2018.[1] German film-maker Tom Tykwer served as Jury President.[2]
American film director Wes Anderson's animated film Isle of Dogs opened the festival, becoming first animated film to open the fest.[3] The Romanian film Touch Me Not directed by Adina Pintilie won the Golden Bear, which also served as the closing night film.[4]
Contents
Jury
Main Competition
The following people were named for the jury for the Berlinale Competition section:[5]
- Tom Tykwer (Jury President), German film director[6]
- Cécile de France, Belgian actress
- Chema Prado, Spanish photographer
- Adele Romanski, American producer
- Ryuichi Sakamoto, Japanese composer
- Stephanie Zacharek, American film critic
In competition
The following films were selected for the main competition for the Golden Bear and Silver Bear awards:[7][8][9][10][11]
English title | Original title | Director(s) | Production country |
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3 Days in Quiberon | 3 Tage in Quiberon | Emily Atef | Germany, Austria, France |
Damsel | David Zellner, Nathan Zellner | United States | |
Don't Worry, He Won't Get Far on Foot | Gus Van Sant | United States | |
Daughter of Mine | Figlia mia | Laura Bispuri | Italy, Germany, Switzerland |
Dovlatov | Довлатов | Aleksei Alekseivich German | Russia, Poland, Serbia |
Eva | Benoît Jacquot | France | |
The Heiresses | Las herederas | Marcelo Martinessi | Paraguay, Germany, Uruguay, Norway, Brazil, France |
In the Aisles | In den Gängen | Thomas Stuber | Germany |
Isle of Dogs | Wes Anderson | United States | |
My Brother's Name Is Robert and He Is an Idiot | Mein Bruder heißt Robert und ist ein Idiot | Philip Gröning | Germany, France |
Mug | Twarz | Małgorzata Szumowska | Poland |
Museum | Museo | Alonso Ruizpalacios | Mexico |
Pig | Khook (خوک) | Mani Haghighi | Iran |
The Prayer | La prière | Cédric Kahn | France |
The Real Estate | Toppen av ingenting | Måns Månsson | Sweden, United Kingdom |
Season of the Devil | Ang panahon ng halimaw | Lav Diaz | Philippines |
Touch Me Not | Nu mă atinge-mă | Adina Pintilie | Romania, Germany, Czech Republic, Bulgaria, France |
Transit | Christian Petzold | Germany, France | |
U – 22 July | Utøya 22. juli | Erik Poppe | Norway |
Out of competition
The following films were selected to be screened out of competition:[11]
English title | Original title | Director(s) | Production country |
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7 Days in Entebbe | José Padilha | United States, United Kingdom | |
Ága | Milko Lazarov | Bulgaria, Germany, France | |
Black 47 | Lance Daly | Ireland, Luxembourg | |
Eldorado | Markus Imhoof | Switzerland, Germany | |
Unsane | Steven Soderbergh | United States |
Panorama
The following films were selected for the Panorama section:[12][13]
English title | Original title | Director(s) | Production country |
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L'Animale | Katharina Mückstein | Austria | |
Boys Cry | La terra dell'abbastanza | Damiano D'Innocenzo, Fabio D'Innocenzo | Italy |
Foreboding | Yochō: Sanpo suru shinryakusha (予兆 散歩する侵略者) | Kiyoshi Kurosawa | Japan |
Garbage | Qaushiq Mukherjee | India | |
Genesis | Genezis | Árpád Bogdán | Hungary |
Girls Always Happy | Rou qing shi | Yang Mingming | China |
Hard Paint | Tinta bruta | Marcio Reolon, Filipe Matzembacher | Brazil |
Horizon | Horizonti | Tinatin Kajrishvili | Georgia, Sweden |
Human, Space, Time and Human | Inkan, gongkan, sikan grigo inkan (인간, 공간, 시간 그리고 인간) | Kim Ki-duk | South Korea |
Invasion | Hojoom (هجوم) | Shahram Mokri | Iran |
Jibril | Henrika Kull | Germany | |
Land | Babak Jalali | Italy, France, Netherlands, Mexico, Qatar | |
Lemonade | Luna de miere | Ioana Uricaru | Romania |
Malambo, the Good Man | Malambo, el hombre bueno | Santiago Loza | Argentina |
Marilyn | Martín Rodríguez Redondo | Argentina, Chile | |
The Omission | La omisión | Sebastián Schjaer | Argentina, Netherlands, Switzerland |
A Paris Education | Mes provinciales | Jean Paul Civeyrac | France |
Profile | Timur Bekmambetov | United States, United Kingdom, Cyprus, Russia | |
River's Edge | Isao Yukisada | Japan | |
Shock Waves – Diary of My Mind | Ondes de choc – Journal de ma tête | Ursula Meier | Switzerland |
Shock Waves – First Name: Mathieu | Ondes de choc – Prénom: Mathieu | Lionel Baier | Switzerland |
Styx | Wolfgang Fischer | Germany, Austria | |
Sunday's Illness | La enfermedad del domingo | Ramón Salazar | Spain |
Thirty Souls | Trinta Lumes | Diana Toucedo | Spain |
When the Trees Fall | Koly padayut dereva | Marysia Nikitiuk | Ukraine, Poland, Republic of Macedonia |
Xiao Mei | Maren Hwang | Taiwan | |
Yardie | Idris Elba | United Kingdom |
Panorama Dokumente
The following films were selected for the Panorama Dokumente section:[12][13]
Awards
The following prizes were awarded:[5][14]
- Golden Bear – Touch Me Not by Adina Pintilie
- Jury Grand Prix (Silver Bear) – Mug by Małgorzata Szumowska
- Alfred Bauer Prize (Silver Bear) – The Heiresses by Marcelo Martinessi
- Silver Bear for Best Director – Wes Anderson for Isle of Dogs
- Silver Bear for Best Actress – Ana Brun for The Heiresses
- Silver Bear for Best Actor – Anthony Bajon for The Prayer
- Silver Bear for Best Script – Alonso Ruizpalacios and Manuel Alcalá for Museum
- Silver Bear for Outstanding Artistic Contribution – Elena Okopnaya for costume and production design in Dovlatov
- Golden Bear for Best Short Film – The Men Behind the Wall by Ines Moldavsky
- Prize of the Ecumenical Jury – In the Aisles by Thomas Stuber[15]
- GWFF Best First Feature Award (50.000 €) – Touch Me Not by Adina Pintilie
- Crystal Bear for Best Short Film, Generation KPlus Section – A Field Guide to Being a 12-Year-Old Girl by Tilda Cobham-Hervey.[16]
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