Competitors winners are being introduced this night within the German capital because the 74th Berlin Movie Pageant attracts to a detailed. Scroll down for a dwell updating record of winners.
After a extremely politicized run-up, this 12 months’s Berlinale, Carlo Chatrian and Mariette Rissenbeek’s ultimate version in cost was, in the long run, pretty typical. There have been no actual scandals or divisive speaking factors. For essentially the most half, audiences have been targeted on the movies, which have been a blended bag. A favourite on the bottom was French-Senegalese filmmaker Mati Diop’s expansive newest characteristic, Dahomey. Deadline’s Stephanie Bunbury described the movie as a “marvelous provocation” whereas Damon Smart described Victor Kossakovsky’s Architection, one other favourite, as “fascinating, magnetic.” Try Deadline’s pageant critiques right here.
Away from the competitors, on Wednesday, Martin Scorsese rolled into city to obtain the pageant’s Honorary Golden Bear. Scorsese was handed the award by German filmmaker Wim Wenders, who described him as “the reigning king of cinema.” Scorsese’s remarks in the course of the ceremony — which you’ll be able to try right here — have been temporary. We additionally spoke solely with the filmmaker earlier than his Berlin bow, and you’ll learn that right here. On the enterprise facet, the European Movie Market was piping scorching. Excessive-profile offers included our scoop that Sony pounced on After Yang filmmaker Kogonada’s subsequent characteristic starring Margot Robbie and Colin Farrell in a $50 million deal. We additionally revealed the studio locked worldwide on Previous Lives filmmaker Celine Track’s follow-up Materialists. Dakota Johnson, Pedro Pascal, and Chris Evans are mentioned to be in talks to star.
Earlier than this night’s opening ceremony, the pageant introduced the winners from this 12 months’s Panorama sidebar. The Panorama Viewers Award for the perfect characteristic movie was picked up by Memorias de un cuerpo que arde (Reminiscences of a Burning Physique) by Antonella Sudasassi Furniss. On the similar time, No Different Land by Basel Adra, Hamdan Ballal, Yuval Abraham, and Rachel Szor received the Panorama Dokumente award. This 12 months, Panorama offered a complete of 31 titles from 36 manufacturing nations, ten of them have been in Panorama Dokumente. Elsewhere, the Panorama Jury awarded the CICAE Arthouse Cinema Award to the Norwegian movie Intercourse, directed by Dag Johan Haugerud, and the Discussion board Jury handed the German movie Shahid, directed by Narges Kalhor, with the CICAE Arthouse Cinema Award.
Try the record of winners beneath:
Prizes of the Worldwide Jury
Encounters Jury
GWFF Finest First Characteristic Award
Berlinale Documentary Award