Berlin International Film Festival 1993
The 43rd Berlin International Film Festival took place from February 11 to 22. February 1993 instead.
competition
The following films were shown in the official competition this year :
International jury
The competition prizes were selected by an international jury made up of the following: Frank Beyer , Juan Antonio Bardem , Michel Boujut , Francois Duplat , Katinka Farago , Krystyna Janda , Naum Ichiljewitsch Kleiman , Brock Peters , Susan Strasberg , Johanna ter Steege and Zhang Yimou .
Award winners
- Golden Bear : The Women of the Lake of Fragrant Souls and The Wedding Banquet
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Silver bears :
- Special Jury Prize: Emir Kusturica for Arizona Dream
- Best director: Andrew Birkin for The Cement Garden
- Best Actress: Michelle Pfeiffer in Love Field
- Best Actor: Denzel Washington in Malcolm X
Honorary Golden Bear
The Honorary Golden Bear for lifetime achievement were given Billy Wilder and Gregory Peck . Both of them received an homage with their best films.
Further prices
- “ Berlinale Camera ”: Victoria Abril , Juliette Binoche , Gong Li , Corinna Harfouch , Johanna ter Steege
- Teddy Award : Wittgenstein by Derek Jarman (feature film), Sex is… by Marc Huestis and Silverlake Life: The View from Here by Peter Friedman and Tom Joslin
- Ecumenical Jury Prize (competition): The Young Werther by Jacques Doillon
- Prize of the Ecumenical Jury (Forum): The Waltz on the Pechora by Lana Gogoberidze
- Blue Angel : The young Werther by Jacques Doillon
- Wolfgang Staudte Prize : Laws of Gravity by Nick Gomez
- Caligari Film Award (Forum): The Land of the Peach Blossom by Stan Lai
- Heinrich Böll Foundation Peace Film Prize : Madame L'Eau by Jean Rouch
Panorama section
Since Manfred Salzgeber was sick with AIDS , Wieland Speck was solely responsible for the Panorama section for the first time . The following films were shown in the program:
- Make up! - Director: Katja von Garnier
- Just a normal hero - Directed by Stephen Frears
- Boomtown - Director: Christoph Schrewe
- The Eye of the Typhoon - Director: Paulus Manker
- Memento - Director: Jack Clayton
- Passion Fish - Director: John Sayles
- Black driver - Director: Pepe Danquart
- Singles - Director: Cameron Crowe
- Waterland - Director: Stephen Gyllenhaal
- Wittgenstein - Director: Derek Jarman