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Alfred Bauer Prize
The Alfred Bauer Prize was an annual film award, presented by the Berlin International Film Festival, as part of its Silver Bear series of awards, to a film that "opens new perspectives on cinematic art". The prize was suspended in 2020 after it was revealed that the founding director of the festival Alfred Bauer had been an active high-ranking Nazi Nazism (), formally named National Socialism (NS; , ), is the far-right politics, far-right Totalitarianism, totalitarian socio-political ideology and practices associated with Adolf Hitler and the Nazi Party (NSDAP) in Germany. During H ... closely involved in a propaganda organisation set up by Joseph Goebbels. The award was presented by the international jury under the title “The Silver Bear – 70th Berlinale”, for that year edition of the festival. Winners References External links Berlinale website Alfred Bauer Prize Awards disestablished in 2020 Awards established in 1987 {{film-award-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Film Award
Film award is a cinematic award which can be awarded in several categories. Unlike the film festival, the film award is not accompanied by a public screening of competitive films. Film awards are usually awarded based on the results of a secret voting of experts and less often on the results of the jury discussion. Three most prestigious film awards Academy Awards Academy Awards, popularly known as "Oscar" — the award of the American Academy of cinema — is the most famous and prestigious award in film making industry, both domestic and international. The first award ceremony "Oscar" was held in 1929. Now the Oscars ceremony is broadcast live in dozens of countries around the world. Unlike most film festivals, "Oscars" are awarded by the results of a General vote of the Academy members, and not by the choice of a jury. Golden Globe Awards Golden Globe Awards is one of the most prestigious awards in both filmmaking and television industry, seeks to offer an independent v ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Strangled Lives
''Strangled Lives'' (, ) is a 1996 French-Italian crime film directed by Ricky Tognazzi. It was entered into the 46th Berlin International Film Festival where it won the Alfred Bauer Prize. Cast * Vincent Lindon as Francesco * Sabrina Ferilli as Miriam * Luca Zingaretti as Sergio * Ricky Memphis as Claudio * Lina Sastri as Sauro * Francesco Venditti as Robertino * Violante Placido as Laura * Vittorio Amandola as Antiquario * Giuseppe Manfridi as Brizzi * Marilyn Pater Marilyn may refer to: People * Marilyn (given name) * Marilyn (singer) (born 1962), English singer * Marilyn Monroe (1926–1962), an American actress Places * Marilyn (hill), a type of mountain or hill in the British Isles with a prominence ... as Consuelo * Giuppy Izzo as Daniela * Antonello Morroni as Faina References External links * 1996 films Italian crime drama films 1990s Italian-language films 1996 crime drama films Films directed by Ricky Tognazzi Films scored by Ennio Morricone Fr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hero (2002 Film)
''Hero'' ( zh, , t=英雄, p=Yīngxióng) is a 2002 wuxia martial arts film directed, co-written, and produced by Zhang Yimou, and starring Jet Li, Tony Leung Chiu-wai, Maggie Cheung, Zhang Ziyi, Donnie Yen and Chen Daoming. The cinematography was by Christopher Doyle, and the musical score composed by Tan Dun. The film was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film at the 75th Academy Awards. The historical background of the film refers to the Warring States Period in ancient China, when China was divided into seven states. In 227–221 BC, the Qin state was about to unify the other six states, assassins from the six states were sent to assassinate the king of Qin. One of the most famous incidents was Jing Ke's attempted assassination of the King of Qin. ''Hero'' was first released in China on 24 October 2002. At that time, it was the most expensive project and one of the highest-grossing motion pictures in China. Miramax acquired American market dis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
53rd Berlin International Film Festival
The 53rd annual Berlin International Film Festival was held from February 6–16, 2003. The festival opened with musical film ''Chicago'' by Rob Marshall and closed with Martin Scorsese's ''Gangs of New York'', both films played out of competition at the festival. The Golden Bear was awarded to '' In This World'' directed by Michael Winterbottom. The retrospective dedicated to German film director F. W. Murnau was shown at the festival. Juries The following people were announced as being on the jury for the festival: Main Competition * Atom Egoyan, Canadian filmmaker and producer - Jury President * Martina Gedeck, German actress * Anna Galiena, Italian actress * Kathryn Bigelow, American filmmaker and producer * Abderrahmane Sissako, Mauritanian filmmaker * Humbert Balsan, French actor and producer * Geoffrey Gilmore, American director of the Tribeca Film Festival Short Films Competition * Andreas Dresen, German filmmaker * Phyllis Mollet, French director of communica ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Baader (film)
''Baader'' is a 2002 German film directed by Christopher Roth. It is a biopic about revolutionary Andreas Baader of the notorious Red Army Faction ("the Baader-Meinhof Gang") which operated mainly in West Germany during the 1970s. The leading roles are played by Frank Giering (Andreas Baader) and Laura Tonke (Gudrun Ennslin). Birge Schade portrays Ulrike Meinhof. Though the script is inspired by real-life persons and events, the storyline of the film continuously mixes fact and fiction. Soundtrack The soundtrack was released in 2002 on ''Normal Records'' with bands like Can, Suicide, Stone Roses, Trans Am and Campag Velocet. Quotes Awards 2002: Silver Bear Jury Prize of Berlin International Film Festival The Berlin International Film Festival (), usually called the Berlinale (), is an annual film festival held in Berlin, Germany. Founded in 1951 and originally run in June, the festival has been held every February since 1978 and is one of Europ ... in the c ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
52nd Berlin International Film Festival
The 52nd annual Berlin International Film Festival was held from February 6 to 17, 2002. The festival opened with ''Heaven (2002 film), Heaven'' by Tom Tykwer. The new print of Charlie Chaplin's 1940 American satirical dramedy film ''The Great Dictator'' was the closing film of the festival. The Golden Bear was jointly awarded to ''Bloody Sunday (film), Bloody Sunday'', directed by Paul Greengrass, and ''Spirited Away'', by Hayao Miyazaki. The Retrospective section was dedicated to European films from the 1960s. Dieter Kosslick became the director of the festival, taking over from Moritz de Hadeln. Juries Main Competition The following people were announced as being on the jury for the festival: * Mira Nair, Indian filmmaker - Jury President * Nicoletta Braschi, Italian actress * Peter Cowie, British historian and writer * Renata Litvinova, Russian actress and filmmaker * Lucrecia Martel, Argentinian director and screenwriter * Claudie Ossard, French producer * Raoul Peck, Ha ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
La Ciénaga (film)
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51st Berlin International Film Festival
The 51st annual Berlin International Film Festival was held from February 7 to 18, 2001. The festival opened with war-drama film ''Enemy at the Gates'' by Jean-Jacques Annaud. 70 mm restored version of Stanley Kubrick's 1968 Sci-fi film '' 2001: A Space Odyssey'' was the closing film of the festival. The Golden Bear was awarded to ''Intimacy'', directed by Patrice Chéreau. The retrospective section was dedicated to German-Austrian filmmaker Fritz Lang. Juries The following people were announced as being on the jury for the festival: Main Competitions * Bill Mechanic, American producer - Jury President * Jacqueline Bisset, British actress * Diego Galán, Spanish director and film critic * Kyoko Hirano, Japanese writer * Fatih Akın, German filmmaker, producer and actor * Dario Argento, Italian filmmaker and producer * Xie Fei, Chinese filmmaker * Héctor Babenco, Brazilian-Argentine filmmaker and producer * Dominique Blanc, French actress Official Sections Main Competiti ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
50th Berlin International Film Festival
The 50th annual Berlin International Film Festival was held from February 9 to 20, 2000. The festival opened with ''The Million Dollar Hotel'' by Wim Wenders. '' Bossa Nova'' by Bruno Barreto, screened out of competition was the closing film of the festival. The Golden Bear was awarded to ''Magnolia'' directed by Paul Thomas Anderson. The retrospective titled ''Artificial People'' and dedicated to artificial beings and machines in the films was shown at the festival, screening films like '' The Golem: How He Came into the World'' and ''The Terminator''. On its 50th anniversary the premieres of the films in competition at the festival moved from Zoo Palast to Theater am Potsdamer Platz located at Potsdamer Platz. Juries The following people were announced as being on the jury for the festival: Main Competition * Gong Li, Chinese actress - Jury President * Lissy Bellaiche, Danish member of the Det Danske Filminstitut * Peter W. Jansen, German scholar and journalist * Jean Pi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Karnaval
''Karnaval'' is a French film directed by Thomas Vincent and was released 3 March 1999. The film was nominated for a César Award for Best Debut in 2000. At the 49th Berlin International Film Festival in 1999 it won the Alfred Bauer Prize, a prize awarded in memory of the festival founder. Plot While Dunkirk is in the midst of its Carnival, Larbi, tired of working for nothing for his father, decides to pack it in and re-make his life in the sun of Marseille Marseille (; ; see #Name, below) is a city in southern France, the Prefectures in France, prefecture of the Departments of France, department of Bouches-du-Rhône and of the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur Regions of France, region. Situated in the .... When he is waiting for the first train which is to leave in the early hours of the morning, he makes the acquaintance of Béa ( Sylvie Testud), who is with her drunk husband. He is straight away captivated by the young woman and she carries him along with her in her passion ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
49th Berlin International Film Festival
The 49th annual Berlin International Film Festival was held from 10 to 21 February 1999. The festival opened with '' Aimée & Jaguar'' by Max Färberböck. The Golden Bear was awarded to '' The Thin Red Line'' directed by Terrence Malick. The retrospective dedicated to Austrian-American theatre and film director Otto Preminger. 70 mm version of Preminger's 1959 musical film ''Porgy and Bess'' served as the closing night film. Jury The following people were announced as being on the jury for the festival: * Ángela Molina, Spanish actress - Jury President * Ken Adam, British production designer * Paulo Branco, Portuguese producer and actor * Assi Dayan, Israeli actor, filmmaker and producer * Pierre-Henri Deleau, French actor and producer * Katja von Garnier, German filmmaker * Hellmuth Karasek, German journalist, writer and film critic * Michelle Yeoh, Malaysian actress Official Sections Main Competition The following films were in competition for the Golden Bear and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hold You Tight (film)
''Hold You Tight'' () is a 1998 Hong Kong romantic drama film directed by Stanley Kwan. The film features full-frontal male nudity. It is Stanley Kwan's seventh feature film, and he says that his previous two documentaries ''A Personal Memoir of Hong Kong'' and '' Yang ± Yin: Gender in Chinese Cinema'' had strong influences on making this film: "Both of them evolved from my thoughts on family background and upbringing, my career as a filmmaker, my sexual orientation and my identity as a Chinese man living in a British colony. The film was written for Hong Kong actress Chingmy Yau who plays two roles, a young executive and a worldly boutique owner." Cast * Chingmy Yau as Ah Moon/Rosa Gao *Sunny Chan as Fung Wai *Eric Tsang as Tong * Lawrence Ko as A-che * Sandra Ng Kwan Yue as Video Dealer *Tony Rayns as Rosa's Friend Awards In 1998, ''Hold You Tight'' won the FIPRESCI Prize — Special Mention and Silver Screen Award for Best Actor at the Singapore International Film Fe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
