 Festival poster | |
| Opening film | Snow Cake |
|---|---|
| Closing film | Pat Garrett and Billy the Kid |
| Location | Berlin, Germany |
| Founded | 1951 |
| Awards | Golden Bear: Grbavica |
| No. of films | 360 films [1] |
| Festival date | 9–19 February 2006 |
| Website | Website |
The 56th Berlin International Film Festival was held from 9 to 19 February 2006. [2] The festival opened with Snow Cake by Marc Evans. [3] Digitally restored version of Sam Peckinpah's 1973 film Pat Garrett and Billy the Kid served as the closing film. [4] British actress Charlotte Rampling was selected as the head of the jury. [5]
Contents
- Juries
- Main Competition
- Best First Feature Award
- Short Films Competition
- Official Sections
- Main Competition 2
- Official Awards
- Main Competition 3
- Honorary Golden Bear
- Golden Bear for Best Short Film
- Berlinale Camera
- Best First Feature
- Independent Awards
- Panorama Audience Award
- Crystal Bear
- Deutsches Kinderhilfswerk Grand Prix
- Teddy
- FIPRSECI Prize
- Prize of the Ecumenical Jury
- C.I.C.A.E. Award
- Netpac Award
- Prix UIP Berlin
- Label Europa Cinemas
- Caligari Film Award
- DIALOGUE en Perspective
- Talent Movie of the Week
- Berlin Today Award
- Score Competition
- Manfred Salzgeber Award
- DAAD Short Film Award
- Peace Film Award
- Amnesty International Film Prize
- Wolfgang Staudte Award
- Prize of the Guild of German Art House Cinemas
- Femina-Film-Prize
- Reader Jury of the "Berliner Morgenpost"
- Reader Jury of the "Berliner Zeitung"
- Reader Jury of the "Siegessäule"
- References
- External links
The Golden Bear was awarded to Grbavica: The Land of My Dreams directed by Jasmila Žbanić. [6]
The retrospective was dedicated to the film actresses of 1950s, titled Dream Girls. Film Stars in the 1950s was shown at the festival. [7] More than 186,000 tickets were sold at the festival with visitors from 120 countries, including 3,800 journalists, attended the festival. [8]
