Three years after winning the Golden Lion at the Venice Film Festival with his feature Sacro Gra, filmmaker Gianfranco Rosi triumphs with his latest film Fuocoammare (Fire At Sea) and bags the Berlin International Film Festival’s main award – the Golden Bear.
Here is the list of main winners from the 66th Berlin International Film Festivals.
GOLDEN BEAR
Fire at Sea by Gianfranco Rosi
SILVER BEAR – GRAND JURY PRIZE
Death in Sarajevo by Danis Tanovic
Listen to our interview with Danis Tanovic on his film “Death in Sarajevo” – FRED English channel
SILVER BEAR – ALFRED BAUER AWARD
A Lullaby to the Sorrowful Mystery by Lav Diaz
SILVER BEAR FOR BEST DIRECTOR
Mia Hansen Love for Things to Come
SILVER BEAR FOR BEST ACTRESS
Trine Dyrholm for The Commune
SILVER BEAR FOR BEST ACTOR
Majd Mastoura for Hedi
SILVER BEAR FOR BEST SCRIPT
Tomasz Wasilewski for United States of Love
SILVER BEAR FOR BEST FIRST FEATURE
Mohamed Ben Attia for Hedi
Listen to our interview with Mohamed Ben Attia on his film “Hedi” – FRED Italian channel
SILVER BEAR FOR BEST SHORT FILM
A Man Returned by Mahdi Fleifel