67th Berlin International Film Festival

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67th Berlin International Film Festival
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Festival poster
Opening filmDjango
Closing filmOn Body and Soul
LocationBerlin, Germany
Founded1951
AwardsGolden Bear (On Body and Soul)
Festival date9–18 February 2017
Websitewww.berlinale.de
Berlin International Film Festival chronology

The 67th annual Berlin International Film Festival was held from 9 to 18 February 2017 with Dutch filmmaker Paul Verhoeven as President of the Jury.[1][2] Django, directed by Etienne Comar, opened the festival.[3] The Golden Bear was awarded to the Hungarian film On Body and Soul directed by Ildikó Enyedi, which also served as closing film of the festival.[4]

Jury[]

Main Competition[]

Paul Verhoeven at a press conference at Berlinale 2017

The following people were on the jury for the Berlinale Competition section:[2][5]

International jury

  • Paul Verhoeven, film director and screenwriter (Netherlands) - Jury President
  • Olafur Eliasson, sculptor (Iceland)
  • , producer (Tunisia)
  • Maggie Gyllenhaal, actress (United States)
  • Julia Jentsch, actress (Germany)
  • Diego Luna, actor and film director (Mexico)
  • Wang Quan'an, film director and screenwriter (China)

Best First Feature Award Jury[]

Mahmoud Sabbagh and Jayro Bustamante during Berlinale 2017

The following people were on the jury for the Best First Feature Award:[6]

Documentary Award Jury[]

The following people were on the jury for the Berlinale Documentary film award:[7]

  • , film critic (Mexico)
  • Laura Poitras, director and producer (United States)
  • Samir, director and producer (Iraq)

International Short Film Jury[]

The following people were on the jury for the Berlinale Shorts section:[8]

  • , writer, curator and social media manager (United States)
  • Christian Jankowski, artist and filmmaker (Germany)
  • , film producer (Chile)

In competition[]

The following films were selected for the main competition for the Golden Bear and Silver Bear awards:[9][10][11]

English title Original title Director(s) Production country/region
Ana, mon amour Călin Peter Netzer Romania, Germany, France
Beuys Andres Veiel Germany
Bright Nights Helle Nächte Thomas Arslan Germany, Norway
Colo Teresa Villaverde Portugal, France
The Dinner Oren Moverman United States
Django Étienne Comar France
A Fantastic Woman * Una mujer fantástica Sebastián Lelio Chile, Germany, United States, Spain
Félicité Alain Gomis France, Senegal, Belgium, Germany, Lebanon
Have a Nice Day 好极了 Liu Jian China
Joaquim Marcelo Gomes Brazil, Portugal
Mr. Long ミスター・ロン/ 龍先生 Sabu Japan, Hong Kong, Germany, China, Taiwan
On Body and Soul Testről és lélekről Ildikó Enyedi Hungary
On the Beach at Night Alone 밤의 해변에서 혼자 Hong Sang-soo South Korea
The Other Side of Hope Toivon tuolla puolen Aki Kaurismäki Finland
The Party Sally Potter United Kingdom
Return to Montauk Rückkehr nach Montauk Volker Schlöndorff Germany, France, Ireland
Spoor Pokot Agnieszka Holland Poland, Germany, Czech Republic, Sweden, Slovakia, France
Wild Mouse * Wilde Maus Josef Hader Austria

Out of competition[]

The following films were selected to be screened out of competition:[10]

English title Original title Director(s) Production country/region
The Bar El Bar Álex de la Iglesia Spain
Final Portrait Stanley Tucci United Kingdom
Logan James Mangold United States
The Midwife Sage femme Martin Provost France
T2 Trainspotting Danny Boyle United Kingdom
Viceroy's House Gurinder Chadha India, United Kingdom

Panorama[]

The following films were selected for the Panorama section:[12][13]

English title Original title Director(s) Production country/region
1945 Ferenc Török Hungary
Berlin Syndrome Cate Shortland Australia, France
Call Me by Your Name * Luca Guadagnino United States, Brazil, Italy, France
Centaur Aktan Abdykalykov Kyrgyzstan, France, Germany, Netherlands
巧巧 China, France
Close-Knit * 彼らが本気で編むときは、 Naoko Ogigami Japan
Discreet * Travis Mathews United States
Fluidø * Shu Lea Cheang Germany
From the Balcony Fra balkongen Ole Giæver Norway
空山异客 China
God's Own Country * Francis Lee United Kingdom
Headbang Lullaby Hicham Lasri Morocco, France, Qatar, Lebanon
Honeygiver Among the Dogs Dechen Roder Bhutan
Hostages Georgia, Russia, Poland
Inflame Kaygı Turkey
Insyriated Philippe Van Leeuw Belgium, France, Lebanon
Just Like Our Parents * Como Nossos Pais Laís Bodanzky Brazil
The King's Choice Kongens Nei Erik Poppe Norway, Sweden, Denmark, Ireland
The Misandrists * Bruce LaBruce Germany
One Thousand Ropes Tusi Tamasese New Zealand
Brazil, Argentina, France
Requiem for Mrs. J. Rekvijem za gospodju J. Serbia, Bulgaria, Macedonia, Russia, France, Germany
Skins * Pieles Eduardo Casanova Spain
* 槟榔血 China, Hong Kong
Tiger Girl Jakob Lass Germany
Vaya Akin Omotoso South Africa
Vazante Daniela Thomas Brazil, Portugal
When the Day Had No Name Macedonia, Belgium, Slovenia
The Wound * John Trengove South Africa, Germany, Netherlands, France

Panorama Dokumente[]

The following films were selected for the Panorama Dokumente section:[12][14]

English title Original title Director(s) Production country
El Pacto de Adriana Chile
France
* Andrea Weiss United States
Casting JonBenet Kitty Green United States
Chavela * Catherine Gund, United States
* Germany
Erase and Forget Andrea Luka Zimmerman United Kingdom
Fünf Sterne Germany
Ghost Hunting Istiyad Ashbah France, Palestine, Switzerland, Quatar
I Am Not Your Negro * Raoul Peck France, United States, Belgium, Switzerland
Denk ich an Deutschland in der Nacht Romuald Karmakar Germany
No Intenso Agora João Moreira Salles Brazil
Tahqiq fel djenna Merzak Allouache France, Algeria
Mein wunderbares West-Berlin Jochen Hick Germany
Politics, Instructions Manual Política, manual de instrucciones Fernando León de Aranoa Spain
Combat au bout de la nuit Canada
Germany
Small Talk * 日常對話 Taiwan
Strong Island * Yance Ford United States, Denmark
Lynn Hershman Leeson United States
Michael Glawogger, Austria, Germany

Perspektive Deutsches Kino[]

The following films were selected for the Perspektive Deutsches Kino section:[15][16]

English title Original title Director(s)
Zurück für Gut
Die beste aller Welten
Kontener
Die Tochter
Zwischen den Jahren
*
Eisenkopf
* Ein Weg
Selbstkritik eines bürgerlichen Hundes
Könige der Welt ,

Berlinale Special[]

The following films were selected for the Berlinale Special section:[9][10][11]

English title Original title Director(s) Production country
4 Blocks Marvin Kren Germany
Kasper Barfoed Denmark, Germany
France, Belgium
, , Eric Schlosser United States
Close-Up کلوزآپ ، نمای نزدیک Abbas Kiarostami Iran
La libertad del diablo Mexico
Eight Hours Don't Make a Day Acht Stunden sind kein Tag Rainer Werner Fassbinder Germany
In Times of Fading Light In Zeiten des abnehmenden Lichts Germany
Last Days in Havana Últimos días en La Habana Fernando Pérez Cuba, Spain
The Lost City of Z James Gray United States
Maudie Aisling Walsh Canada, Ireland
Patriot Steven Conrad United States
A Prominent Patient Masaryk Czech Republic, Slovakia
The Queen of Spain La reina de España Fernando Trueba Spain
The Same Sky Der gleiche Himmel Oliver Hirschbiegel Germany, Czech Republic
SS-GB Philipp Kadelbach United Kingdom
The Trial: The State of Russia vs Oleg Sentsov Estonia, Poland, Czech Republic
The Young Karl Marx Le jeune Karl Marx Raoul Peck France, Germany, Belgium

Key[]

* LGBTQ feature; eligible for the Teddy Award[17]

Awards[]

The following prizes were awarded:[18][19][20][21][22]

References[]

  1. ^ "The 67th Berlin International Film Festival: Important Dates". Berlinale. Retrieved 19 October 2016.
  2. ^ Jump up to: a b "Jury President of the Berlinale 2017: Paul Verhoeven". Berlinale. Retrieved 9 December 2016.
  3. ^ "World Premiere of Django to Open the Berlinale 2017". Berlinale. Archived from the original on 4 January 2017. Retrieved 4 January 2017.
  4. ^ "Berlin Film Festival: 'On Body and Soul' Wins Golden Bear for Best Film". Variety. Retrieved 18 February 2017.
  5. ^ "Berlinale 2017: International Jury". Berlinale. Archived from the original on 2 February 2017. Retrieved 31 January 2017.
  6. ^ "GWFF Best First Feature Award". Berlinale. 27 January 2017. Retrieved 27 January 2017.
  7. ^ "GLASHÜTTE ORIGINAL – DOCUMENTARY AWARD JURY". Berlinale. Retrieved 15 December 2017.
  8. ^ "Berlinale Shorts - The 2017 International Short Film Jury: Christian Jankowski, Kimberly Drew and Carlos Nuñez". Berlinale. 13 December 2016. Archived from the original on 20 December 2016. Retrieved 15 December 2016.
  9. ^ Jump up to: a b "Aki Kaurismäki, Oren Moverman, Agnieszka Holland, Andres Veiel, and Sally Potter – First Films for the Competition of the Berlinale 2017". Berlinale. 15 December 2016. Archived from the original on 5 March 2017. Retrieved 22 January 2018.
  10. ^ Jump up to: a b c "Press Releases Competition 67th Berlinale - Competition and Berlinale Special - Danny Boyle, Hong Sangsoo, Thomas Arslan, Volker Schlöndorff, Sabu, Álex de la Iglesia and Josef Hader's Directorial Debut in the Competition Programme". Berlinale. 10 January 2017. Archived from the original on 2 February 2017. Retrieved 22 January 2018.
  11. ^ Jump up to: a b "Berlinale 2017: Competition and Berlinale Special Are Complete – Master Directors, Newcomers, and Stars Galore". Berlinale. 20 January 2017. Archived from the original on 2 February 2017. Retrieved 22 January 2018.
  12. ^ Jump up to: a b "Berlinale Panorama 2017: The Wound Selected to Open Panorama's Main Programme / Focus on "Black Worlds" and "Europa Europa"". Berlinale. 20 December 2016. Archived from the original on 22 December 2016. Retrieved 21 December 2016.
  13. ^ "Panorama 2017 Programme Complete: Powerful European Auteur Cinema / Three Surprising Indie Gems from China and Hong Kong / Brazil Well-Represented with Five Films". Berlinale. 25 January 2017. Archived from the original on 2 February 2017. Retrieved 26 January 2017.
  14. ^ "Berlinale Panorama 2017: Panorama Dokumente – Selection is Complete". Berlinale. 17 January 2017. Archived from the original on 18 January 2017. Retrieved 17 January 2017.
  15. ^ "Back for Good - Mia Spengler's graduation film to Open Perspektive Deutsches Kino 2017". Berlinale. 21 December 2016. Archived from the original on 22 December 2016. Retrieved 21 December 2016.
  16. ^ "Perspektive Deutsches Kino 2017: The Millennial Generation". Berlinale. 11 January 2017. Archived from the original on 13 January 2017. Retrieved 11 January 2017.
  17. ^ "All Films at the 31st Teddy Award". 31 January 2017. Retrieved 2 February 2017.
  18. ^ "Awards and Juries in the Generation section". Retrieved 18 February 2017.
  19. ^ "Prizes of the Independent Juries". Berlinale. Retrieved 18 February 2017.
  20. ^ "TEDDY AWARD Winners 2017". 17 February 2017. Retrieved 18 February 2017.
  21. ^ "The Panorama Audience Awards Go to Insyriated and I Am Not Your Negro". Berlinale. 18 February 2017. Archived from the original on 18 February 2017. Retrieved 18 February 2017.
  22. ^ "Prizes of the International Jury". Retrieved 18 February 2017.

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