63rd Berlin International Film Festival
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]
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| Opening film | The Grandmaster |
|---|---|
| Closing film | Child's Pose' |
| Location | Berlin, Germany |
| Founded | 1951 |
| Awards | Golden Bear (Child's Pose) |
| Hosted by | Anke Engelke |
| No. of films | 404 films |
| Festival date | 7–17 February 2013 |
| Website | Website |
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
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Wong Kar-wai, Jury President along with his wife at the festival
Jury
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
- Oren Moverman, director, screenwriter and producer (Israel)
- Taika Waititi, actor, director and screenwriter (New Zealand)
- Lucy Walker, director (United Kingdom)
International Short Film Jury
- Javier Fesser, director and screenwriter (Spain)
- Hyung-sook Hong, director and screenwriter (South Korea)
- Susanne Pfeffer, art historian and curator (Germany)
In competition
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
The following films were selected to be screened out of competition:[7]
| English title | Original title | Director(s) | Production country |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Croods | The Croods | Chris Sanders, Kirk DeMicco | United States |
| Before Midnight | Before Midnight | Richard Linklater | United States, Greece |
| Dark Blood | Dark Blood | George Sluizer | Netherlands |
| Night Train to Lisbon | Night Train to Lisbon | Bille August | Germany, Switzerland, Portugal |
Panorama
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
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 |
Key
† 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.
Awards
Călin Peter Netzer (Romania), winner of the Golden Bear at the festival
The following prizes were awarded:[4][9]
- Golden Bear: Child's Pose by Călin Peter Netzer
- Jury Grand Prix (Silver Bear): An Episode in the Life of an Iron Picker by Danis Tanović
- Alfred Bauer Prize (Silver Bear): Vic and Flo Saw a Bear by Denis Côté
- Silver Bear for Best Director: David Gordon Green for Prince Avalanche
- Silver Bear for Best Actress: Paulina García for Gloria
- Silver Bear for Best Actor: Nazif Mujić for An Episode in the Life of an Iron Picker
- Silver Bear for Best Script: Jafar Panahi for Closed Curtain
- Award for an outstanding artistic contribution: Aziz Zhambakiyev for Harmony Lessons
- Special Mentions:
- Promised Land by Gus Van Sant
- Layla Fourie by Pia Marais
- Panorama:
- Ecumenical Jury Prize: The Act of Killing by Joshua Oppenheimer
- Panorama Audience Award: The Act of Killing by Joshua Oppenheimer
- Forum:
- Ecumenical Jury Prize: Circles by Srdan Golubović
- FIPRESCI Jury Prize: Hélio Oiticica by Cesar Oiticica Filho
- NETPAC Award Best Asian Film: When I Saw You by Annemarie Jacir
- C.I.C.A.E. Jury Prize: In Bloom by Nana Ekvtimishvili, Simon Groß
References
- "Berlinale". berlinale.de. Archived from the original on 7 April 2014. Retrieved 13 December 2012.
- "JURIES 2013". berlinale.de. Archived from the original on 5 June 2014. Retrieved 10 June 2014.
- "Martial arts drama kicks off Berlin film festival". reuters. Retrieved 7 February 2013.
- "PRIZES & HONOURS 2013". berlinale.de. Archived from the original on 5 January 2014. Retrieved 10 June 2014.
- "Romanian film Child's Pose wins Golden Bear in Berlin". BBC News. Retrieved 16 February 2013.
- "Claude Lanzmann to receive Berlin's Honorary Golden Bear". screendaily. Retrieved 13 December 2012.
- "PROGRAMME 2013". berlinale.de. Archived from the original on 9 November 2013. Retrieved 10 June 2014.
- "Berlin 2013: Denis Côté's 'Vic and Flo Saw a Bear' in Competition". hollywoodreporter. Retrieved 17 January 2013.
- "The Awards of the 63rd Berlin International Film Festival" (PDF). berlinale. Retrieved 5 September 2013.
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