43rd Berlin International Film Festival

43rd Berlin International Film Festival
Festival poster
LocationBerlin, Germany
Founded1951
AwardsGolden Bear:
The Wedding Banquet
Woman Sesame Oil Maker
No. of films232 films[1]
Festival date11–22 February 1993
WebsiteWebsite
Berlin International Film Festival chronology

The 43rd annual Berlin International Film Festival was held from 11 to 22 February 1993.[2]

The Golden Bear was jointly awarded to American-Taiwanese film The Wedding Banquet directed by Ang Lee and Chinese film Woman Sesame Oil Maker directed by Xie Fei.[3]

The retrospective dedicated to CinemaScope was shown at the festival.[4]

Juries

Frank Beyer, Jury President

The following people were announced as being on the jury for the festival:[5]

Main Competition

Official Selection

Main Competition

The following films were in competition for the Golden Bear and Silver Bear awards:[1]

English title Original title Director(s) Country
Arizona Dream Emir Kusturica United States, France
Belle Époque Fernando Trueba Spain, Portugal, France
The Betrayed Op afbetaling Frans Weisz Netherlands
The Cement Garden Andrew Birkin France, Germany, United Kingdom
The Conjugal Bed Patul conjugal Mircea Daneliuc Romania
Diary of a Maniac Diario di un vizio Marco Ferreri Italy
Hoffa Danny DeVito United States
Le Jeune Werther Jacques Doillon France
Just a Matter of Duty Die Denunziantin Thomas Mitscherlich Germany
Life According to Agfa החיים על פי אגפא Assi Dayan Israel
The Little Apocalypse La Petite Apocalypse Costa-Gavras France, Italy, Poland
Love Field Jonathan Kaplan United States
Malcolm X Spike Lee United States
No More Mr. Nice Guy Wir können auch anders ... Detlev Buck Germany
Pain of Love Kærlighedens smerte Nils Malmros Denmark
The Russian Singer Den russiske sangerinde Morten Arnfred Denmark
Samba Traoré Idrissa Ouedraogo Burkina Faso, Germany, Ghana, United Kingdom
Sankofa ሳንኮፋ Haile Gerima Burkina Faso, France, Switzerland, United Kingdom
The Sun of the Sleepless უძინართა მზე Temur Babluani Georgia
The Telegraphist Telegrafisten Erik Gustavson Norway, Denmark
Toys Barry Levinson United States
The Wedding Banquet 喜宴 Ang Lee United States, Taiwan
Whoops Hoppá Gyula Maár Hungary
Woman Sesame Oil Maker 香魂女 Xie Fei China
Yearning Yume no onna Bandō Tamasaburō V Japan

Official Awards

Ang Lee, co-winner of the Golden Bear at the festival
Xie Fei, co-winner of the Golden Bear at the festival

The following prizes were awarded by the Jury:[3]

Blue Angel Award

Honorary Golden Bear

Berlinale Camera

References

  1. ^ a b "PROGRAMME 1993". berlinale.de. Archived from the original on 4 April 2014. Retrieved 9 June 2014.
  2. ^ "43rd Berlin International Film Festival". berlinale.de. Retrieved 29 May 2011.
  3. ^ a b "PRIZES & HONOURS 1993". berlinale.de. Archived from the original on 15 October 2013. Retrieved 9 June 2014.
  4. ^ "RETROSPECTIVE". Archived from the original on 4 March 2017. Retrieved 28 August 2014.
  5. ^ "JURIES 1993". berlinale.de. Archived from the original on 1 January 2014. Retrieved 9 June 2014.