33rd Berlin International Film Festival

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Opening film Tootsie Founded 1951		Location Berlin, Germany No. of films 330 films

Awards Golden Bear (Ascendancy and La colmena) Festival date 18 February – 3 March 1983

The 33rd annual Berlin International Film Festival was held from 18 February to 3 March 1983. The festival opened with out of competition film, Tootsie by Sydney Pollack.

The Golden Bear was awarded to the British film Ascendancy directed by Edward Bennett and Spanish film La colmena directed by Mario Camus. The retrospective titled Exile. Six Actors from Germany was shown at the festival.

Jury

The following people were announced as being on the jury for the festival:

Jeanne Moreau (Head of the Jury)

Alex Bänninger

Franco Brusati

Elem Klimov

Ursula Ludwig

Kurt Maetzig

Joseph L. Mankiewicz

Franz Seitz

Huang Zongjiang

Films in competition

The following films were in competition for the Golden Bear and Silver Bear awards:

Retrospective

The following films were shown in the retrospective:

Awards

The following prizes were awarded by the Jury:

Golden Bear:

Ascendancy by Edward Bennett

La colmena by Mario Camus

Silver Bear – Special Jury Prize: Hakkâri'de Bir Mevsim by Erden Kıral

Silver Bear for Best Director: Éric Rohmer for Pauline à la plage

Silver Bear for Best Actress: Yevgeniya Glushenko for Vlyublyon po sobstvennomu zhelaniyu

Silver Bear for Best Actor: Bruce Dern for That Championship Season

Silver Bear for an outstanding single achievement: Xaver Schwarzenberger for Der stille Ozean

Honourable Mention:

Mo sheng de peng you by Lei Xu

Der er et yndigt land by Morten Arnfred

Dies rigorose Leben by Vadim Glowna

FIPRESCI Award

Pauline à la plage by Éric Rohmer and Hakkâri'de Bir Mevsim by Erden Kıral

References

33rd Berlin International Film Festival Wikipedia

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Contents

Jury

Films in competition

Retrospective

Awards

References