Berlin International Film Festival 2002

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The 52nd Berlin International Film Festival took place from 6 February until 16th February 2002 instead.

It was the first Berlinale that was directed by the new director Dieter Kosslick . As a former director of the North Rhine-Westphalia Film Foundation , he attaches particular importance to promoting young German film and introduces the “Perspective German Cinema” section as a new section.

Competition section

In the program of the official competition this year, the following films were judged by the international jury:

Movie title Director Country of production Actor (selection)
8 women François Ozon France , Italy Danielle Darrieux , Catherine Deneuve , Isabelle Huppert
The Deputy (Amen) Costa Gavras France , Germany , Romania , USA Ulrich Tukur , Mathieu Kassovitz , Ulrich Mühe
Baader Christopher Roth Germany , Great Britain Frank Giering , Laura Tonke , Hinnerk Schönemann
Bad guy Kim Ki-duk South Korea Jo Jae-hyun
Beneath Clouds Ivan Sen Australia Dannielle Hall , Damian Pitt
Bloody Sunday Paul Greengrass Great Britain , Ireland James Nesbitt , Allan Gildea
Burning in the wind Silvio Soldini Italy , Switzerland Ivan Franek
Bridget Amos Kollek France , Japan Anna Levine
The rock Dominik Graf Germany Karoline Eichhorn , Antonio Wannek
Half stairs Andreas Dresen Germany Steffi Kühnert , Axel Prahl
Heaven * Tom Tykwer Germany , Italy , USA , F , GB Cate Blanchett , Giovanni Ribisi
iris Richard Eyre UK , USA Judi Dench , Jim Broadbent , Kate Winslet
Small mishaps Annette K. Olesen Denmark Jørgen Kiil , Maria Rich , Henrik Prip
KT Junji Sakamoto Japan , South Korea
Laissez-Passer Bertrand Tavernier France , Spain , Germany Jacques Gamblin
Monster's Ball Marc Forster USA , Canada Billy Bob Thornton , Halle Berry
Monday morning Otar Iosseliani France , Italy Jacques Bidou
Piedras Ramón Salazar Spain Ángela Molina
The Royal Tenenbaums Wes Anderson United States Gene Hackman , Anjelica Huston , Gwyneth Paltrow
Ship reports Let Hallström USA , Canada Kevin Spacey , Julianne Moore , Judi Dench
Spirited Away Hayao Miyazaki Japan Cartoon
Dekapentavgoustos Constantine Giannaris Greece
Temptations Zoltán Kamondi Hungary

* = Opening film

International jury

The president of the jury in 2002 was the Indian director Mira Nair . Under her leadership, the following jury members selected the winners: Lucrecia Martel (Argentina), Claudie Ossard (France), Oskar Roehler (Germany), Kenneth Turan (USA), Raoul Peck (Haiti), Nicoletta Braschi (Italy), Declan Quinn (USA) ) and Renata Litvinowa (Russia).

Award winners

Halle Berry

Panorama section

The Panorama Audience Award was given this year's documentary Blind Spot - Hitler's Secretary of André Heller . The Australian film Walking on Water by Tony Ayres received the Teddy Award . The Ecumenical Jury Prize went to the film L'Ange de Goudron by Denis Chouinard .

Honorary Golden Bear

This year, two artists were honored for their life's work: the Italian actress Claudia Cardinale and the American director Robert Altman .

Children's film festival

Other award winners

Retrospective

This year's retrospective, entitled European 60s - Revolt, Fantasy & Utopia , showed films by filmmakers from Eastern and Western Europe who shaped and influenced the film scene in Europe in the 1960s. The following films were shown among others:

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