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Revision as of 15:23, 18 May 2011

61st Berlin International Film Festival
Opening filmTrue Grit
LocationBerlin, Germany
Founded1951
AwardsGolden Bear
Festival dateFebruary 10–20, 2011
Websitehttp://www.berlinale.de

The 61st annual Berlin International Film Festival was held from February 10 to February 20, 2011, with actress Isabella Rossellini as the President of the Jury.[1] The Coen Brothers film True Grit opened the festival.[2] 300,000 tickets were sold in total during the event, to 20,000 attendees from 116 countries, including 3900 members of the press.[3] German actor Armin Mueller-Stahl received the Honorary Golden Bear for lifetime achievement. The Golden Bear for Best Film went to the Iranian film Nader and Simin, A Separation, directed by Asghar Farhadi.

Competition

Jury

In addition, the festival held a place open in the jury for the imprisoned Iranian director Jafar Panahi, "to signalize its support for his struggle for freedom."[4]

In competition

The following films were selected to be in competition for the Golden Bear and Silver Bear awards:[5]

English title Original title Director(s) Country
Our Grand Despair Bizim Büyük Çaresizliğimiz Seyfi Teoman  Turkey,  Germany and  Netherlands
Tales of the Night Les Contes de la nuit Michel Ocelot  France
The Forgiveness of Blood Joshua Marston  United States
The Future Miranda July  Germany and  United States
Nader and Simin, A Separation جدایی نادر از سیمین Jodaeiye Nader az Simin Asghar Farhadi  Iran
Lipstikka Odem Jonathan Sagall  Israel and  United Kingdom
Margin Call J.C. Chandor  United States
A Mysterious World Un Mundo Misterioso Rodrigo Moreno  Argentina,  Germany and  Uruguay
The Prize El premio Paula Markovitch  Mexico,  France,  Poland and  Germany
Come Rain Come Shine Saranghanda, Saranghaji Anneunda Lee Yoon-ki  South Korea
Sleeping Sickness Schlafkrankheit Ulrich Köhler  Germany,  France and  Netherlands
The Turin Horse A Torinói Ló Béla Tarr  Hungary,  France,  Germany and   Switzerland
Innocent Saturday V Subbotu Alexander Mindadze  Russia,  Germany and  Ukraine
If Not Us, Who? Wer wenn nicht wir Andres Veiel  Germany
Yelling to the Sky Victoria Mahoney  United States

Out of competition

The following films were screened out of competition at the festival:[5]

English title Original title Director(s) Country
Almanya Almanya: Willkommen in Deutschland Yasemin Samdereli  Germany
Coriolanus Ralph Fiennes  United Kingdom and  Serbia
Service Entrance Les femmes du 6ème étage Philippe Le Guay  France
My Best Enemy Mein bester Feind Wolfgang Murnberger  Austria and  Luxembourg
Pina Wim Wenders  Germany and  France
True Grit Joel and Ethan Coen  United States
Unknown Jaume Collet-Serra  Germany,  United Kingdom and  France

Panorama

The following films were screened in the Main Programme of the Panorama section:[6]

English title Original title Director(s) Country
The Unjust Bu-dang-geo-rae Ryu Seung-wan  South Korea
Into the White Night Byakuyakou Yoshihiro Fukagawa  Japan
Ashamed Chang-Pi-Hae Kim Soo-hyun  South Korea
Dance Town Jeon Kyu-hwan  South Korea
Top Floor Left Wing Dernier étage gauche gauche Angelo Cianci  France and  Luxembourg
Asshole Gandu Kaushik Mukherjee  India
Here Braden King  United States
Invisible Lo Roim Alaich Michal Aviad  Israel and  Germany
Mothers Majki Milčo Mančevski  Macedonia,  France and  Bulgaria
Off Beat Jan Gassmann   Switzerland
Qualunquemente Giulio Manfredonia  Italy
Romeos Sabine Bernardi  Germany
Even the Rain También la lluvia Icíar Bollaín  Spain,  France and  Mexico
The Mortician Gareth Maxwell  United Kingdom and  United States
Tomboy Céline Sciamma  France
Vampire Shunji Iwai  United States and  Canada

Forum

The following films were screened in the Main Programme of the Forum section:[7]

English title Original title Director(s) Country
Amnesty Bujar Alimani  Albania,  Greece and  France
Looking for Simon Auf der Suche Jan Krüger  Germany and  France
Absent Ausente Marco Berger  Argentina
The Ballad of Genesis and Lady Jaye Marie Losier  United States and  France
Brownian Movement Nanouk Leopold  Netherlands,  Germany and  Belgium
Cheonggyecheon Medley: A Dream of Iron Kelvin Kyung Kun Park  South Korea
Day Is Done Thomas Imbach   Switzerland
The House Dom Zuzana Liová  Slovakia and  Czech Republic
E-Love Anne Villacèque  France
An Angel in Doel De Engel van Doel Tom Fassaert  Netherlands and  Belgium
Familiar Ground En terrains connus Stéphane Lafleur  Canada
FIT Hiromasa Hirosue  Japan
Follow Me Folge mir Johannes Hammel  Austria
Ways of the Sea Halaw Sheron Dayoc  Philippines
Heaven's Story Takahisa Zeze  Japan
Hi-So Aditya Assarat  Thailand
Self Referential Traverse: Zeitgeist and Engagement Jagadangchak: shidaejeongshin kwa hyeonshilchamyeo Kim Sun  South Korea
Household X Kazoku X Kōki Yoshida  Japan
Late Autumn Man chu Kim Tae-Yong  South Korea,  Hong Kong,  China and  United States
Made in Poland Przemysław Wojcieszek  Poland
Free Hands Les mains libres Brigitte Sy  France
The Young Butler El mocito Marcela Said and Jean de Certeau  Chile
Matchmaking Mayor Nesvatbov Erika Hníková  Czech Republic
Idleness Ocio Alejandro Lingenti and Juan Villegas  Argentina
Eighty Letters Osmdesát dopisů Václav Kadrnka  Czech Republic
The Kite Patang Prashant Bhargava  India and  United States
The Terrorists Poor kor karn rai Thunska Pansittivorakul  Germany and  Thailand
The Residents Os residentes Tiago Mata Machado  Brazil
Good Morning to the World!! Sekai Good Morning!! Satoru Hirohara  Japan
Silver Bullets/Art History Joe Swanberg  United States
State of Violence Khalo Matabane  South Africa and  France
Submarine Richard Ayoade  United Kingdom
Swans Hugo Vieira da Silva  Germany and  Portugal
Take Shelter Jeff Nichols  United States
Territoire perdu Pierre-Yves Vandeweerd  France and  Belgium
Kabul Dream Factory Traumfabrik Kabul Sebastian Heidinger  Germany and  Afghanistan
Under Control Unter Kontrolle Volker Sattel  Germany
Utopians Zbigniew Bzymek  United States
Viva Riva! Djo Tunda Wa Munga  DR Congo,  France and  Belgium

Berlinale Shorts

Jury

Films

The following films were selected to be in competition for the Golden Bear for Best Short Film:[9]

English title Original title Director(s) Country
15 July 15 iulie Cristi Iftime  Romania
Silent River Apele Tac Anca Miruna Lazarescu  Germany and  Romania
Ashley/Amber Rebecca R. Rojer  United States
The Unliving Återfödelsen Hugo Lilja  Sweden
Back by 6 Peter Connelly  Belgium
The Calm La Calma Fernando Vílchez Rodríguez  Peru
Cleaning up the Studio Christian Jankowski  South Korea
The Shower La Ducha Maria José San Martín  Chile
Forest Erdő György Mór Kárpáti  Hungary
Questions to my Father Fragen an meinen Vater Konrad Mühe  Germany
Green Crayons Kazik Radwanski  Canada
Heavy Heads Helena Frank  Denmark
Night Fishing Paranmanjang Park Chan-wook and Park Chan-kyong  South Korea
Arpeggio Ante Lucem Pera Berbangê Arin Inan Arslan  Turkey
Planet Z Momoko Seto  France
Broken Night Pu-Seo-Jin Bam Yang Hyo-joo  South Korea
Doctor Rao Rao Yi Sheng Alexej Tchernyi and Wu Zhi  Germany
Scenes from the Suburbs Spike Jonze  United States and  Canada
Seven Days in the Woods Sju dagar i skogen Peter Larsson  Sweden
Stick Climbing Daniel Zimmermann  Austria and   Switzerland
Terribly Happy Sudsanan Pimpaka Towira  Thailand
Susya Dani Rosenberg and Yoav Gross  Israel and  Palestine
The Lost Town of Switez Switez Kamil Polak  Poland,   Switzerland,  France,  Canada and  Denmark
Tomorrow Everything Will Be Alright Akram Zaatari  Lebanon and  United Kingdom
Woman Waiting Antoine Bourges  Canada

Awards

Golden Bear for Best Film - Nader and Simin, A Separation by Asghar Farhadi[10]

Silver Bears

Honorary Golden Bear[11]

Crystal Bears

  • Generation Kplus (Feature Length Film): The Liverpool Goalie by Arild Andresen
  • Generation14plus (Feature Length Film): On the Ice by Andrew Okpeaha MacLean

FIPRESCI Prizes

Golden Bear for Best Short Film - Night Fishing by Park Chan-wook and Park Chan-kyong

References

  1. ^ "Isabella Rossellini to head Berlin Film Festival jury". BBC News. Retrieved 2010-12-15.
  2. ^ "Coen Brothers' True Grit to Open the 61st Berlinale". berlinale.de. Retrieved 2010-12-15.
  3. ^ Prot, Bénédicte (2011-03-04). "Organisers toast a successful 61st edition". Cineuropa. Retrieved 2011-03-05.
  4. ^ "Berlinale 2011: International Jury". berlinale.de. 2011-01-21. Retrieved 2011-01-24.
  5. ^ a b "The Competition of the 61st Berlinale". berlinale.de. 2011-01-18. Retrieved 2011-01-19.
  6. ^ "Panorama 2011 with Renowned Directors, Three Films on India and Many New Discoveries". berlinale.de. 2011-01-19. Retrieved 2011-02-19.
  7. ^ "The 41st Forum: Cracks in the Facade". berlinale.de. 2011-01-17. Retrieved 2011-01-18.
  8. ^ "Berlinale Shorts: International Short Film Jury". berlinale.de. 2010-12-23. Retrieved 2011-02-20.
  9. ^ "Berlinale Shorts: The Future Today. Music in Pictures. Dada Burns Genre". berlinale.de. 2011-01-17. Retrieved 2011-02-20.
  10. ^ "The Awards / Die Preise" (PDF). Berlinale.de. Berlin International Film Festival. 2011-02-19. Retrieved 2011-02-20.
  11. ^ "Berlinale 2011: The Honorary Golden Bear". berlinale.de. 2010-12-26. Retrieved 2010-12-26.