63rd Berlin International Film Festival
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The 63rd annual Berlin International Film Festival took place in Berlin, Germany between 7 and 17 February 2013.[1] Chinese film director Wong Kar-wai was announced as the President of the Jury[2] and his film The Grandmaster was the opening film of the festival.[3] The Golden Bear was awarded to the Romanian film Child’s Pose directed by Călin Peter Netzer, which also served as the closing film.[4][5]
The French documentary filmmaker Claude Lanzmann was awarded with the Honorary Golden Bear.[6] Italian actress Isabella Rossellini and German film director Rosa von Praunheim were awarded with the Berlinale Camera.
Competition[edit]
Wong Kar-wai, Jury President along with his wife at the festival
Jury[edit]
The following people were on the jury for the festival:[2]
International jury
- Wong Kar-wai, director, screenwriter and producer (China) – President of the jury
- Susanne Bier, director and screenwriter (Denmark)
- Andreas Dresen, director and screenwriter (Germany)
- Ellen Kuras, director and director of photography (United States)
- Shirin Neshat, visual artist and film director (Iran)
- Tim Robbins, actor, director, screenwriter and producer (United States)
- Athina Rachel Tsangari, director, screenwriter and producer (Greece)
Best First Feature Award Jury
International Short Film Jury
In competition[edit]
The following films were selected for the main competition for the Golden Bear and Silver Bear awards:[7][8]
| English title | Original title | Director(s) | Production country |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gloria | Gloria | Sebastián Lelio | Chile, Spain |
| Nobody’s Daughter Haewon | Nugu-ui Ddal-do Anin Haewon | Hong Sang-soo | South Korea |
| Paradise: Hope | Paradies: Hoffnung | Ulrich Seidl | Austria, France, Germany |
| Child’s Pose | Poziția Copilului | Călin Peter Netzer | Romania |
| Promised Land | Promised Land | Gus Van Sant | United States |
| Camille Claudel 1915 | Camille Claudel 1915 | Bruno Dumont | France |
| On My Way | Elle s’en va | Emmanuelle Bercot | France |
| An Episode in the Life of an Iron Picker | Epizoda u životu berača željeza | Danis Tanović | Bosnia and Herzegovina, France, Slovenia |
| Gold | Gold | Thomas Arslan | Germany |
| The Nun | La Religieuse | Guillaume Nicloux | France, Germany, Belgium |
| Layla Fourie | Layla Fourie | Pia Marais | Germany, South Africa, France, Netherlands |
| The Necessary Death of Charlie Countryman | The Necessary Death of Charlie Countryman | Fredrik Bond | United States |
| Closed Curtain | Parde | Jafar Panahi, Kambuzia Partovi | Iran |
| Side Effects | Side Effects | Steven Soderbergh | United States |
| Vic and Flo Saw a Bear | Vic et Flo ont vu un ours | Denis Côté | Canada |
| A Long and Happy Life | Долгая счастливая жизнь | Boris Khlebnikov | Russia |
| Prince Avalanche | Prince Avalanche | David Gordon Green | United States |
| Harmony Lessons | Uroki garmonii | Emir Baigazin | Kazakhstan, Germany |
| In the Name Of | W imię… | Małgorzata Szumowska | Poland |
Out of competition[edit]
The following films were selected to be screened out of competition:[7]
Panorama[edit]
The following films were selected for the Panorama section:[7]
| English title | Original title | Director(s) | Production country |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Act of Killing | Jagal | Joshua Oppenheimer | Denmark, UK, Norway |
| White Night | Baek Ya | Hee-il LeeSong | South Korea |
| A Fold in My Blanket | Chemi Sabnis Naketsi | Zaza Rusadze | Georgia |
| Behind the Camera | Dduit-dam-hwa: Gam-dok-i-mi-cheot-eo-yo | E J-yong | South Korea |
| Belated | Deshora | Barbara Sarasola-Day | Argentina, Columbia, Norway |
| Don Jon’s Addiction | Don Jon’s Addiction | Joseph Gordon-Levitt | United States |
| Frances Ha | Frances Ha | Noah Baumbach | United States |
| Habi, the Foreigner | Habi, la extranjera | Maria Florencia Alvarez | Argentina, Brazil |
| I Have Cut | Kai Po Che! | Abhishek Kapoor | India |
| Inch’Allah | Inch’Allah | Anaïs Barbeau-Lavalette | Canada |
| Fatal | Kashi-ggot | Lee Don-ku | South Korea |
| The Swimming Pool | La Piscina | Carlos Machado Quintela | Cuba, Venezuela |
| Lovelace | Lovelace | Rob Epstein, Jeffrey Friedman | United States |
| My Sisters | Meine Schwestern | Lars Kraume | Germany |
| Rock the Casbah | Rock the Casbah | Yariv Horowitz | Israel |
| So Much Water | Tanta Agua | Ana Guevara Pose, Leticia Jorge Romero | Uruguay, Mexico, Netherlands, Germany |
| The Attacks of 26/11 | The Attacks of 26/11 | Ram Gopal Varma | India |
| The Broken Circle Breakdown | The Broken Circle Breakdown | Felix van Groeningen | Belgium |
Forum[edit]
The following films were selected for the Forum section:[7]
| English title | Original title | Director(s) | Production country |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Battle of Tabatô | A batalha de Tabatô | João Viana | Guinea-Bissau, Portugal |
| Coming Forth by Day | Al-khoroug lel-nahar | Hala Lotfy | Egypt, United Arab Emirates |
| A Single Shot | A Single Shot | David M. Rosenthal | United States, United Kingdom, Canada |
| Crossroads of Youth | Cheongchun-eui sipjaro | Ahn Jong-hwa | Korea |
| Computer Chess | Computer Chess | Andrew Bujalski | United States |
| The Strange Little Cat | Das merkwürdige Kätzchen | Ramon Zürcher | Germany |
| The 727 Days Without Karamo | Die 727 Tage ohne Karamo | Anja Salomonowitz | Austria |
| Echolot | Echolot | Athanasios Karanikolas | Germany |
| Elelwani | Elelwani | Ntshavheni Wa Luruli | South Africa |
| Boundary | Fahtum pandinsoong | Nontawat Numbenchapol | Thailand, Cambodia, France |
| Fynbos | Fynbos | Harry Patramanis | South Africa, Greece |
| In Bloom | Grzeli nateli dgeebi | Nana Ekvtimishvili, Simon Groß | Georgia, Germany, France |
| Everyday Objects | Halbschatten | Nicolas Wackerbarth | Germany, France |
| Hélio Oiticica | Hélio Oiticica | Cesar Oiticica Filho | Brazil |
| The Eternal Return of Antonis Paraskevas | I aionia epistrofi tou Antoni Paraskeua | Elina Psykou | Greece |
| The Daughter | I kóri | Thanos Anastopoulos | Greece, Italy |
| I Used to Be Darker | I Used to Be Darker | Matt Porterfield | United States |
| I’m Not Dead | Je ne suis pas mort | Mehdi Ben Attia | France |
| Jubilation Street | Kanko no machi | Keisuke Kinoshita | Japan |
| Engagement Ring | Konyaku yubiwa | Keisuke Kinoshita | Japan |
| Circles | Krugovi | Srdan Golubović | Republic of Serbia, Germany, Croatia, Slovenia, France |
| The Town of Whales | Kujira no machi | Keiko Tsuruoka | Japan |
| What Happened to This City? | Kya hua is shahar ko? | Deepa Dhanraj | India |
| When I Saw You | Lamma shoftak | Annemarie Jacir | Palestinian Territories, Jordan, United Arab Emirates, Greece |
| La Paz | La Paz | Santiago Loza | Argentina |
| The Plague | La plaga | Neus Ballús | Spain |
| Cousin Jules | Le cousin Jules | Dominique Benicheti | France |
| The Meteor | Le météore | François Delisle | Canada |
| Killing Strangers | Matar extraños | Jacob Secher Schulsinger, Nicolás Pereda | Mexico, Denmark |
| Dark Matter | Materia oscura | Massimo D’Anolfi, Martina Parenti | Italy |
| Char… The No-Man’s Island | …Moddhikhane Char | Sourav Sarangi | India, Japan, Italy, Denmark, Norway |
| Forgetting to Know You | Mo sheng | Quan Ling | People’s Republic of China |
| A Stranger | Obrana i zastita | Bobo Jelcic | Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia |
| Woman | Onna | Keisuke Kinoshita | Japan |
| Portrait of Jason | Portrait of Jason | Shirley Clarke | United States |
| Powerless | Katiyabaaz | Fahad Mustafa, Deepti Kakkar | India |
| Cold Bloom | Sakura namiki no mankai no shita ni | Atsushi Funahashi | Japan |
| Roots | Senzo ni naru | Kaoru Ikeya | Japan |
| Shirley: Visions of Reality | Shirley – Visions of Reality | Gustav Deutsch | Austria |
| A Legend or Was It? | Shito no densetsu | Keisuke Kinoshita | Japan |
| Sieniawka | Sieniawka | Marcin Malaszczak | Germany, Poland |
| Stemple Pass | Stemple Pass | James Benning | United States |
| To the Wolf | Sto lyko | Christina Koutsospyrou, Aran Hughes | Greece, France |
| No Man’s Land | Terra de ninguém | Salomé Lamas | Portugal |
| The Weight of Elephants | Das Gewicht der Elefanten | Daniel Joseph Borgman | New Zealand, Denmark, Sweden |
| Together | Tian mi mi | Hsu Chao-jen | Taiwan |
| Father’s Garden: The Love of My Parents | Vaters Garten – Die Liebe meiner Eltern | Peter Liechti | Switzerland |
| Viola | Viola | Matías Piñeiro | Argentina |
| Farewell to Dream | Yuyake gumo | Keisuke Kinoshita | Japan |
| For Marx… | Za Marksa… | Svetlana Baskova | Russian Federation |
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† Winner of the main award for best film in its section The opening and closing films are screened during the opening and closing ceremonies respectively.
The following prizes were awarded:[4][9]
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