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42nd Berlin International Film Festival

1992 film festival in Berlin, Germany


1992 film festival in Berlin, Germany

FieldValue
name42nd Berlin International Film Festival
image42nd Berlin International Film Festival poster.jpg
captionFestival poster
openingThe Inner Circle
locationBerlin, Germany
founded1951
awardsGolden Bear: Grand Canyon
number480 films
date13 – 24 February 1992
websiteWebsite
chronologyBerlin International Film Festival
preceded_by41t
followed_by43rd

The 42nd annual Berlin International Film Festival was held from 13 to 24 February 1992. The festival opened with The Inner Circle by Andrei Konchalovsky.

The Golden Bear was awarded to American film Grand Canyon directed by Lawrence Kasdan.

The retrospective dedicated to Babelsberg Studios films was shown at the festival.

Jury

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

  • Annie Girardot, French actress - Jury President
  • Charles Champlin, American writer and film critic
  • Sylvia Chang, Taiwanese actress and filmmaker
  • Ildikó Enyedi, Hungarian filmmaker
  • Irving N. Ivers, Canadian 20th Century Fox executive
  • Wolfgang Klaue, German archivist, former president of FIAF
  • Fernando Lara, Spanish film critic and writer
  • Eldar Shengelaya, Georgian filmmaker
  • Dahlia Shapira, Israeli film distributor
  • Michael Verhoeven, German actor, filmmaker and producer
  • Susannah York, British actress

Official Selection

Main Competition

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

English titleOriginal titleDirector(s)Country
The BelovedRcheuliMikheil KalatozishviliRussia
An Independent LifeСамостоятельная жизньVitali KanevskyRussia
BugsyBarry LevinsonUnited States
Cape FearMartin Scorsese
CélineJean-Claude BrisseauFrance
Center Stage阮玲玉Stanley KwanHong Kong
Dead AgainKenneth BranaghUnited States
The FrontierLa fronteraRicardo LarraínSpain, Chile
Gas Food LodgingAllison AndersUnited States
*Grand Canyon*Lawrence KasdanUnited States
GudrunHans W. GeißendörferGermany
Il Capitano: A Swedish RequiemIl capitanoJan TroellSweden, Finland, Germany
InfinitasMarlen KhutsievRussia
The Inner CircleAndrei KonchalovskyItaly, United States, Russia
The Last Days of Chez NousGillian ArmstrongAustralia
Light SleeperPaul SchraderUnited States
The Long WinterEl largo inviernoJaime CaminoSpain, France
Luminous MossひかりごけKei KumaiJapan
Naked LunchDavid CronenbergCanada, United Kingdom, Japan
Nothing But LiesRien que des mensongesPaule MuretFrance, Switzerland
Prince of ShadowsBeltenebrosPilar MiróSpain, Netherlands
Rising to the BaitDer BrockenVadim GlownaGermany
Sweet Emma, Dear BöbeÉdes Emma, drága Böbe – vázlatok, aktokIstván SzabóHungary
A Tale of WinterConte d'hiverEric RohmerFrance
Tous les matins du mondeAlain Corneau
UtzGeorge SluizerGermany, Italy, United Kingdom

Official Awards

The following prizes were awarded by the Jury:

  • Golden Bear: Grand Canyon by Lawrence Kasdan
  • Silver Bear – Special Jury Prize: Sweet Emma, Dear Böbe by István Szabó
  • Silver Bear for Best Director: Jan Troell for Il capitano
  • Silver Bear for Best Actress: Maggie Cheung for Center Stage
  • Silver Bear for Best Actor: Armin Mueller-Stahl for Utz
  • Silver Bear for an outstanding single achievement: Ricardo Larraín for La frontera
  • Silver Bear for an outstanding artistic contribution: Beltenebros
  • Honourable Mention: Gudrun by Hans W. Geißendörfer
  • Alfred-Bauer Prize: Infinitas by Marlen Khutsiev

Berlinale Camera

  • Hal Roach

Independent Awards

[[International Federation of Film Critics#FIPRESCI Award|FIPRESCI Award]]

  • A Tale of Winter by Eric Rohmer

References

References

  1. "42nd Berlin International Film Festival". berlinale.de.
  2. "RETROSPECTIVE".
  3. "JURIES 1992". berlinale.de.
  4. "PROGRAMME 1992". berlinale.de.
  5. "PRIZES & HONOURS 1992". berlinale.de.
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