Documentary ‘On the Adamant’ Wins Top Award at Berlin Film Festival
thewrap.comcan be found here.MAIN COMPETITIONGolden Bear for Best Film: “On the Adamant” (“Sur l’Adamant”), Nicolas PhilibertSilver Bear Grand Jury Prize: “Afire” (“Roter Himmel”), Christian PetzoldSilver Bear Jury Prize: “Bad Living” (“Mal Viver”), Joao CanijoSilver Bear for Best Director: Philippe Garrel, “The Plough”Silver Bear for Best Leading Performance: Sofia Otero, “20,000 Species of Bees”Silver Bear for Best Supporting Performance: Thea Ehre, “Till the End of the Night”Silver Bear for Best Screenplay: Angela Schanelec, “Music”Silver Bear for Outstanding Artistic Contribution: Hélène Louvart for the cinematography of “Disco Boy”ENCOUNTERSBest Film: “Here,” Bas DevosBest Director: “The Echo,” Tatiana HuezoSpecial Jury Award: “Samsara,” Lois PatiñoSpecial Jury Award: “Orlando, My Political Biography,” Paul B.
PreciadoGWFF Best First Feature Award: “The Klezmer Project,” Leandro Koch, Paloma SchachmannSpecial Mention: “The Bride,” Myriam U.
BiraraBerlinale Documentary Award: “The Echo,” Tatiana HuezoSpecial Mention: “Orlando, My Political Biography,” Paul B.
PreciadoBerlinale Series Award: “The Good Mothers”Special Mention: “The Arkitekt”CHILDREN’S JURY GENERATION KPLUS Best Film: “Sweet As,” Jub ClercSpecial Mention: “Zeevonk,” Domien HuygheBest Short Film: “Closing Dynasty,” Lloyd Lee ChoiSpecial Mention: “Dede Is Dead,” Philippe KastnerINTERNATIONAL JURY GENERATION KPLUSBest Film: “She – Hero,” Mira FornaySpecial Mention: “Longing for the World,” Jenna HasseBest Short Film: “Waking Up in Silence,” Mila Zhuktenko, Daniel Asadi FaeziSpecial Mention: “Xiaohui and His Cows,” Xinying LaoYOUTH’S JURY GENERATION KPLUSBest Film: “Adolfo,” Sofia AuzaSpecial Mention: “And the King Said, What a Fantastic Machine,” Axel Danielson,.
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