Winners have been announced at the 72nd Berlin Film Festival, with Carla Simon’s Alcarràs receiving the Golden Bear prize as the best film of the festival’s International Competition.
See below for the full list of winners, which were revealed Wednesday night at the Berlinale Palast.
Alcarràs follows the life of a family of peach farmers in a small village in Catalonia, whose world changes when the owner of their large estate dies and his lifetime heir decides to sell the land, suddenly threatening their livelihood.
Simon previously picked up Berlin’s Best First Feature Award in 2017 for her debut Summer 1993.
Prizes of the International Jury
Golden Bear for Best Film
Alcarràs
By Carla Simon
Silver Bear Grand Jury Prize
The Novelist’s Film
By Hong Sang-soo
Silver Bear Jury Prize
Robe Of Gems
By Natalia Lopez Gallardo
Silver Bear for Best Director
Claire Denis for Fire (or Both Side Of The Blade)
Silver Bear for Best Leading Performance
Meltem Kaptan for Rabiye Kurnaz vs George W. Bush
By Andreas Dresen
Silver Bear for Best Supporting Performance
Laura Basuki for Before, Now & Then
By Kamila Andini
Silver Bear for Best Screenplay
Laila Stieler for Rabiye Kurnaz vs George W. Bush
By Andreas Dresen
Silver Bear for Outstanding Artistic Contribution
Everything Will Be Ok
By Rithy Panh
Special Mention
A Piece Of Sky
By Michael Koch
Prizes of the Encounters jury
Award for Best Film
Mutzenbacher
By Ruth Beckermann
Award for Best Director
Cyril Schaublin for Unrest
Special Jury Award
See You Friday, Robinson
By, Mitra Farahani
GWFF Best First Feature Award
Sonne
By Kurdwin Ayub
Berlinale Documentary Award
Myanmar Diaries
By The Myanmar Film Collective
Prizes of the International Short Film Jury
Golden Bear Best Short Film
Trap
By Anastasia Veber
Silver Bear Jury Prize (Short Film)
Sunday Morning
By Bruno Ribiero
Generation 14plus:
Grand Prix
Kind Hearts
by Olivia Rochette and Gerard-Jan Claes
Generation 14plus Short Film
Au revoir Jérôme !
by Adam Sillard, Gabrielle Selnet and Chloé Farr
Generation Kplus
Grand Prix
An Cailín Ciúin
by Colm Bairéad
Generation Kplus Short Film
Gavazn
by Hadi Babaeifar
