The 32nd annual Berlin International Film Festival was held from 12–23 February 1982.[2] The Golden Bear was awarded to the West German film Veronika Voss directed by Rainer Werner Fassbinder.[3]
 Festival poster | |
| Location | West Berlin, Germany |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1951 |
| Awards | Golden Bear (Veronika Voss) |
| No. of films | 300 films[1] |
| Festival date | 12–23 February 1982 |
| Website | http://www.berlinale.de |
The Honorary Golden Bear (Goldener Ehrenbär) was introduced for the first time in this edition to pay tribute to important figures in the world of film. The award has been presented for an exceptional artistic career and is given to the guest of honour of the Homage.[4] In this edition it was awarded to American actor James Stewart.[5]
A new section was introduced at the festival by Manfred Salzgeber, which was renamed Panorama in 1986.[6] The retrospective dedicated to German film director Curtis Bernhardt titled Insurrection of Emotions along with East German children’s films of the 50-70s in collaboration with the DEFA.[7]
Jury edit
The following people were announced as being on the jury for the festival:[8]
- Joan Fontaine, American actress - Jury President
- Vladimir Baskakov, Soviet filmmaker, writer and politician
- Brigitte Fossey, French actress
- Joe Hembus, German film critic and film historian
- László Lugossy, Hungarian director
- Gian Luigi Rondi, Italian film critic
- Helma Sanders-Brahms, German director, screenwriter and producer
- Mrinal Sen, Indian director, screenwriter and producer
- David Stratton, Australian film critic and film historian
Films in competition edit
The following films were in competition for the Golden Bear award:[1]
† Winner of the main award for best film in its section
Out of Competition edit
| English Title | Original Title | Director(s) | Production Country |
|---|---|---|---|
| A Thousand Billion Dollars | Mille milliards de dollars | Henri Verneuil | France |
| Butterfly | Matt Cimber | United States | |
| Coup de Torchon | Bertrand Tavernier | France | |
| Großstadtzigeuner | Irmgard von zur Mühlen | West Germany | |
| High Society Limited | Feine Gesellschaft - beschränkte Haftung | Ottokar Runze | |
| Kraftprobe | Heidi Genée | ||
| Liebeskonzil | Werner Schroeter | ||
| Whose Life Is It Anyway? | John Badham | United States | |
Retrospective and Homage edit
The following films were shown in the retrospective "Insurrection of Emotions: Curtis Bernhardt":[9]
| English title | Original title | Director | Production Country |
|---|---|---|---|
| A Stolen Life | Curtis Bernhardt | United States | |
| Beau Brummell | United Kingdom, United States | ||
| Conflict | United States | ||
| The Last Fort | Das letzte Fort | Germany | |
| The Man Who Murdered | Der Mann, der den Mord beging | ||
| The Rebel | Der Rebell | ||
| The Tunnel | Der Tunnel | ||
| Devotion | United States | ||
| The Woman One Longs For | Die Frau, nach der man sich sehnt | Germany | |
| The Last Company | Die letzte Kompagnie | ||
| Orphan of Lowood | Die Waise von Lowood | ||
| Gaby | United States | ||
| High Wall | |||
| Interrupted Melody | |||
| Juke Girl | |||
| Children's Souls Accuse You | Kinderseelen klagen euch an | Germany | |
| Kisses for My President | United States | ||
| Lady with Red Hair | |||
| The Tunnel | Le Tunnel | France, Germany | |
| Million Dollar Baby | United States | ||
| Miss Sadie Thompson | |||
| My Love Came Back | |||
| My Reputation | |||
| Payment on Demand | |||
| Possessed | |||
| The Prince of Rogues | Schinderhannes | Germany | |
| Sirocco | United States | ||
| The Blue Veil | |||
| The Doctor and the Girl | |||
The following films were shown in the retrospective "East German Children’s Films":
| English title | Original title | Director(s) | Production Country |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heart of Stone | Das kalte Herz | Paul Verhoeven | East Germany |
| Das Pferdemädchen | Egon Schlegel | ||
| Der tapfere Schulschwänzer | Heiner Carow | ||
| Die Fahrt nach Bamsdorf | Klaus Georgi and Otto Sacher | ||
| Die Reise nach Sundevit | Heiner Carow | ||
| The Sons of Great Bear | Die Söhne der großen Bärin | Josef Mach | |
| Ehret die Frauen | Klaus Georgi and Otto Sacher | ||
| Ikarus | Heiner Carow | ||
| Mohr und die Raben von London | Helmut Dziuba | ||
| Philipp, der Kleine | Herrmann Zschoche | ||
| Sie nannten ihn Amigo | Heiner Carow | ||
| Vater als Studienhilfe | Otto Sacher | ||
| Vaters große Liebe | Klaus Georgi | ||
| Vater und die Mathematik | Otto Sacher | ||
| Wie heiratet man einen König? | Rainer Simon | ||
The following films were shown in the homage to James Stewart:[9]
The film Berlin: Die Sinfonie der Großstadt by Walter Ruttmann was also shown in the retrospective.
Official Awards edit
The following prizes were awarded by the Jury:[3]
- Golden Bear: Veronika Voss by Rainer Werner Fassbinder
- Silver Bear – Special Jury Prize: Dreszcze by Wojciech Marczewski
- Silver Bear for Best Director: Mario Monicelli for Il Marchese del Grillo
- Silver Bear for Best Actress: Katrin Saß for Bürgschaft für ein Jahr
- Silver Bear for Best Actor:
- Silver Bear for an outstanding single achievement: Zoltán Fábri for Requiem
- Honourable Mention:
- Golden Bear – Honorary Award: James Stewart
- FIPRESCI Award
References edit
- ^ a b "PROGRAMME 1982". berlinale.de. Archived from the original on 9 November 2013. Retrieved 8 June 2014.
- ^ "32nd Berlin International Film Festival". berlinale.de. Archived from the original on 26 August 2010. Retrieved 1 September 2010.
- ^ a b "PRIZES & HONOURS 1982". berlinale.de. Archived from the original on 15 October 2013. Retrieved 8 June 2014.
- ^ "The guests of the Homage since 1977". www.berlinale.de. Archived from the original on 5 August 2017. Retrieved 7 July 2019.
- ^ "32nd Berlin International Film Festival – Honorary Golden Bear". Internationale Filmfestspiele Berlin. Retrieved 10 December 2017.
- ^ "PANORAMA". Retrieved 25 June 2014.
- ^ "RETROSPECTIVE". Archived from the original on 4 March 2017. Retrieved 28 July 2014.
- ^ "JURIES 1982". berlinale.de. Archived from the original on 23 October 2013. Retrieved 8 June 2014.
- ^ a b "RETROSPECTIVE 1982". Retrieved 4 June 2020.