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3rd Berlin International Film Festival

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Location
  
Berlin, Germany

Festival date
  
18–28 June 1953

Founded
  
1951

Website
  
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3rd Berlin International Film Festival

Awards
  
Golden Bear (Le Salaire de la peur)

The 3rd annual Berlin International Film Festival was held from 18 June – 28 June 1953. This year's festival did not give any official jury prizes, instead awards were given by audience voting. This continued until the FIAPF granted Berlin "A-Status" in 1956.

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Golden Bear was awarded to Le Salaire de la peur by audience vote. The festival held a retrospective on the Silent films.

Films in competition

The following films were in competition for the Golden Bear award:

Awards

The following prizes were awarded by audience votes:

  • Golden Bear: Le Salaire de la peur by Henri-Georges Clouzot
  • Silver Bear: Magia verde by Gian Gaspare Napolitano
  • Bronze Berlin Bear: Sie fanden eine Heimat by Leopold Lindtberg
  • References

    3rd Berlin International Film Festival Wikipedia