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43rd Berlin International Film Festival

1993 film festival in Berlin, Germany


1993 film festival in Berlin, Germany

FieldValue
name43rd Berlin International Film Festival
image43rd Berlin International Film Festival poster.jpg
captionFestival poster
locationBerlin, Germany
founded1951
awardsGolden Bear:
The Wedding Banquet
Woman Sesame Oil Maker
number232 films
date11–22 February 1993
websiteWebsite
chronologyBerlin International Film Festival
preceded_by42nd
followed_by44th

The Wedding Banquet Woman Sesame Oil Maker

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

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.

The retrospective dedicated to CinemaScope was shown at the festival.

Juries

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

Main Competition

  • Frank Beyer, German filmmaker - Jury President
  • Juan Antonio Bardem, Spanish filmmaker
  • Michel Boujut, French writer, producer and film critic
  • François Duplat, French producer
  • Katinka Faragó, Swedish producer
  • Krystyna Janda, Polish actress
  • Naum Kleiman, Russian historian and film critic
  • Brock Peters, American actor
  • Susan Strasberg, American actress
  • Johanna ter Steege, Dutch actress
  • Zhang Yimou, Chinese filmmaker

Official Selection

Main Competition

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

English titleOriginal titleDirector(s)Country
Arizona DreamEmir KusturicaUnited States, France
Belle ÉpoqueFernando TruebaSpain, Portugal, France
The BetrayedOp afbetalingFrans WeiszNetherlands
The Cement GardenAndrew BirkinFrance, Germany, United Kingdom
The Conjugal BedPatul conjugalMircea DaneliucRomania
Diary of a ManiacDiario di un vizioMarco FerreriItaly
HoffaDanny DeVitoUnited States
Le Jeune WertherJacques DoillonFrance
Just a Matter of DutyDie DenunziantinThomas MitscherlichGermany
Life According to Agfaהחיים על פי אגפאAssi DayanIsrael
The Little ApocalypseLa Petite ApocalypseCosta-GavrasFrance, Italy, Poland
Love FieldJonathan KaplanUnited States
Malcolm XSpike LeeUnited States
No More Mr. Nice GuyWir können auch anders ...Detlev BuckGermany
Pain of LoveKærlighedens smerteNils MalmrosDenmark
The Russian SingerDen russiske sangerindeMorten ArnfredDenmark
Samba TraoréIdrissa OuedraogoBurkina Faso, Germany, Ghana, United Kingdom
SankofaሳንኮፋHaile GerimaBurkina Faso, France, Switzerland, United Kingdom
The Sun of the Sleeplessუძინართა მზეTemur BabluaniGeorgia
The TelegraphistTelegrafistenErik GustavsonNorway, Denmark
ToysBarry LevinsonUnited States
*The Wedding Banquet*喜宴Ang LeeUnited States, Taiwan
WhoopsHoppáGyula MaárHungary
*Woman Sesame Oil Maker*香魂女Xie FeiChina
YearningYume no onnaBandō Tamasaburō VJapan

Official Awards

The following prizes were awarded by the Jury:

  • Golden Bear:
    • The Wedding Banquet by Ang Lee
    • Woman Sesame Oil Maker by Xie Fei
  • Silver Bear – Special Jury Prize: Arizona Dream by Emir Kusturica
  • Silver Bear for Best Director: Andrew Birkin for The Cement Garden
  • Silver Bear for Best Actress: Michelle Pfeiffer for Love Field
  • Silver Bear for Best Actor: Denzel Washington for Malcolm X
  • Silver Bear for an outstanding artistic contribution: Udzinarta mze by Temur Babluani
  • Silver Bear: Samba Traoré by Idrissa Ouedraogo
  • Honourable Mention:
    • Life According to Agfa by Assi Dayan
    • No More Mr. Nice Guy by Detlev Buck

Blue Angel Award

  • Le Jeune Werther by Jacques Doillon

Honorary Golden Bear

  • Billy Wilder
  • Gregory Peck

Berlinale Camera

  • Victoria Abril
  • Juliette Binoche
  • Gong Li
  • Corinna Harfouch
  • Johanna ter Steege

References

References

  1. "43rd Berlin International Film Festival". berlinale.de.
  2. "RETROSPECTIVE".
  3. "JURIES 1993". berlinale.de.
  4. "PROGRAMME 1993". berlinale.de.
  5. "PRIZES & HONOURS 1993". berlinale.de.
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