76th Berlin International Film Festival

76th Berlin International Film Festival

Official festival poster
Opening film	No Good Men
Location	Berlin, Germany
Founded	1951
Artistic director	Tricia Tuttle
Festival date	Opening: 12 February 2026 (2026-02-12) Closing: 22 February 2026 (2026-02-22)
Website	www.berlinale.de
Berlin International Film Festival
77th 75th

The 76th annual Berlin International Film Festival, usually called the Berlinale, will take place between 12 and 22 February 2026 in Berlin, Germany. German filmmaker Wim Wenders was named the Jury President for the main competition. ^{[1] [2]}

The festival will open with German-Afghan drama film No Good Men by Shahrbanoo Sadat. ^{[3] [4]} During the opening ceremony, Malaysian actress Michelle Yeoh will be awarded the Honorary Golden Bear. ^{[5] [6] [7]}

Juries

Main competition jury president: Wim Wenders

Main Competition

• Wim Wenders, German filmmaker – Jury President ^[2]
• Min Bahadur Bham, Nepalese filmmaker ^[8]
• Bae Doona, South Korean actress
• Shivendra Singh Dungarpur, Indian filmmaker
• Reinaldo Marcus Green, American filmmaker
• Hikari, Japanese filmmaker
• Ewa Puszczyńska, Polish producer

Perspectives Jury (GWFF Best First Feature Award)

• Sofia Alaoui, French-Moroccan filmmaker ^[8]
• Frédéric Hambalek, German filmmaker
• Dorota Lech, Polish director of the New Horizons International Film Festival and programmer at TIFF

Short Film Competition

• Ameer Fakher Eldin, Syrian filmmaker ^[8]
• Stefan Großmann, Austrian journalist and author
• Gabriele Stötzer, German visual artist

Generation Jury

• Khozy Rizal, Indonesian filmmaker ^[8]
• Lena Urzendowsky, German actress
• Kim Yutani, American director of programming at the Sundance Film Festival

Berlinale Documentary Award Jury

• Lemohang Jeremiah Mosese, Lesotho filmmaker ^[8]
• B. Ruby Rich, American scholar and film critic
• Shaunak Sen, Indian filmmaker

Official Sections

Main Competition

The following films were selected for the main competition for the Golden Bear on 20 January 2026: ^[9]

English Title	Original Title	Director(s)	Production Country
At the Sea		Kornél Mundruczó	United States, Hungary
Dao		Alain Gomis	France, Guinea-Bissau, Senegal
Dust		Anke Blondé	Belgium, Greece, Poland, United Kingdom
Everybody Digs Bill Evans		Grant Gee	Ireland, United Kingdom
Home Stories	Etwas ganz Besonderes	Eva Trobisch	Germany
In a Whisper	À voix basse	Leyla Bouzid	France, Tunisia
Josephine		Beth de Araújo	United States
The Loneliest Man in Town		Tizza Covi and Rainer Frimmel	Austria
Flies	Moscas	Fernando Eimbcke	Mexico
My Wife Cries	Meine Frau weint	Angela Schanelec	Germany, France
A New Dawn	花緑青が明ける日に	Yoshitoshi Shinomiya	France, Japan
Nightborn	Yön Lapsi	Hanna Bergholm	Finland, France, Lithuania, United Kingdom
Nina Roza		Geneviève Dulude-De Celles	Belgium, Bulgaria, Canada, Italy
Queen at Sea		Lance Hammer	United Kingdom, United States
Rose		Markus Schleinzer	Austria, Germany
Rosebush Pruning		Karim Aïnouz	Germany, Italy, Spain, United Kingdom
Soumsoum, The Night of the Stars	Soumsoum, la nuit des astres	Mahamat-Saleh Haroun	Chad, France
Salvation	Kurtuluş	Emin Alper	France, Greece, Netherlands, Saudi Arabia, Sweden, Turkey
Yellow Letters	Gelbe Briefe	İlker Çatak	Germany, France, Turkey
We Are All Strangers	我们不是陌生人	Anthony Chen	Singapore
Wolfram		Warwick Thornton	Australia
Yo (Love Is a Rebellious Bird)		Anna Fitch and Banker White	United States

Berlinale Special — Out of Competition

The following films are selected for the Berlinale Special screening: ^{[6] [10]}

English Title	Original Title	Director(s)	Production Country
Special Gala
The Blood Countess	Die Blutgräfin	Ulrike Ottinger	Austria, Luxembourg, Germany
Good Luck, Have Fun, Don't Die		Gore Verbinski	United States, Germany, South Africa
Heysel 85		Teodora Ana Mihai	Belgium, Romania, Netherlands, Germany
No Good Men (opening film)		Shahrbanoo Sadat	Germany, France, Norway, Denmark, Afghanistan
The Only Living Pickpocket in New York		Noah Segan	United States
The Testament of Ann Lee		Mona Fastvold	United Kingdom, United States
The Weight		Padraic McKinley	United States
Special Midnight
The Ballad of Judas Priest		Sam Dunn and Tom Morello	United States
Saccharine		Natalie Erika James	Australia
Sleep No More	Monster Pabrik Rambut	Edwin	Indonesia, Singapore, Japan, Germany, France
Special Presentations
A Child of My Own	Un hijo propio	Maite Alberdi	Mexico
TUTU		Sam Pollard	United Kingdom
Wax & Gold		Ruth Beckermann	Austria
Who Killed Alex Odeh?		Jason Osder and William Lafi Youmans	United States
Special Series
The House of the Spirits  [ es ]	La casa de los espíritus	Francisca Alegría  [ es ] and Andrés Wood	Chile
House of Yang		Mia Spengler	Germany
Lord of the Flies		Marc Munden	United Kingdom
Mint		Charlotte Regan
Ravalear: Not For Sale	Ravalear	Pol Rodríguez  [ es ] and Isaki Lacuesta	Spain
The Story of Documentary Film		Mark Cousins	United Kingdom

Perspectives

14 films will be competing for the Best First Feature Award. The following films were selected for the second edition of the Perspectives section: ^{[11] [12]}

English title	Original title	Director(s)	Production country
17		Kosara Mitić	North Macedonia, Serbia, Slovenia
Animol		Ashley Walters	United Kingdom
A Prayer for the Dying		Dara Van Dusen	Norway, Greece, United Kingdom, Sweden
Chronicles From the Siege		Abdallah Alkhatib	Algeria, France, Palestine
Filipiñana		Rafael Manuel	Singapore, United Kingdom, Philippines, France, Netherlands
Forest High	Forêt Ivre	Manon Coubia	Belgium, France
Light Pillar	寒夜灯柱	Zao Xu	China
Our Secret	Nosso Segredo	Grace Passô	Brazil, Portugal
The Red Hangar	Hangar rojo	Juan Pablo Sallato	Chile, Argentina, Italy
The River Train	El Tren Fluvial	Lorenzo Ferro and Lucas A. Vignale	Argentina
Take Me Home		Liz Sargent	United States
Trial of Hein	Der Heimatlose	Kai Stänicke	Germany
Truly Naked		Muriel d'Ansembourg	Netherlands, Belgium, France
Where To?		Assaf Machnes	Israel, Germany

Short Film Competition

The following films were selected for the Short Films Competition and nominated for the Short Film Golden Bear: ^[13]

English Title	Original Title	Director(s)	Production Country
An Accident	Ein Unfall	Angelika Spangel	Austria
A Woman's Place is Everywhere		Fanny Texier	United States
Chuuraa		Evgenia Arbugaeva	United Kingdom
Cosmonauts		Leo Černic	Slovenia, Italy
Flim Flam		Siegfried A. Fruhauf	Austria
Graft Versus Host		Giorgi Gago Gagoshidze	Germany, Georgia
Henry is a Girl Who Likes to Sleep		Marthe Peters	Belgium
Incident on the Mountain	Oupatevak het tam phnom	Savunthara Seng	Cambodia
Les juifs riches		Yolande Zauberman	France
Kleptomania	地三鲜	Jingkai Qu	China
Kontrewers		Zuza Banasińska	Netherlands, Poland, France
Miriam		Karla Condado	Mexico
Shot Reverse Shot	Plan contraplan	Radu Jude and Adrian Cioflâncă	Romania
Someday a Child	Yawman ma walad	Marie-Rose Osta	France, Romania, Lebanon
Souls of Fouta	Les âmes du Fouta	Alpha Diallo	France, Senegal
Stallion and a Crystal Ball	Stallion y la bola de cristal	Christian Avilés	Spain
TAXI MOTO		Gaël Kamilindi	Switzerland, France
Time to Go	La hora de irse	Renzo Cozza	Argentina
Unidentified Nonflying Objects (UNO)	Unidentifizierte Unflugobjekte (UUO)	Sasha Svirsky	Germany
With a Kind Regard	Mit einem freundlichen Gruss	Pavel Mozhar
Yuragim		Varia Garib and Kirill Komar	Austria, Uzbekistan

Panorama

The following films were selected for the Panorama section: ^{[6] [14] [15]}

English Title	Original Title	Director(s)	Production Country
Allegro Pastell		Anna Roller	Germany
Árru		Elle Sofe Sara	Norway, Sweden, Finland
The Day She Returns	그녀가 돌아온 날	Hong Sang-soo	South Korea
The Education of Jane Cumming		Sophie Heldman	Germany, Switzerland, United Kingdom
Enjoy Your Stay		Dominik Locher and Honeylyn Joy Alipio	Switzerland, France, Philippines
Four Minus Three	Vier minus drei	Adrian Goiginger	Austria, Germany
The Garden We Dreamed	El jardín que soñamos	Joaquín del Paso	Mexico
If I Were Alive	Se eu fosse vivo... vivia	André Novais Oliveira	Brazil
Isabel		Gabe Klinger	Brazil, France
I Understand Your Displeasure	Ich verstehe Ihren Unmut	Kilian Armando Friedrich	Germany
Iván & Hadoum		Ian de la Rosa	Spain, Germany, Belgium
Lali		Sarmad Khoosat	Pakistan
London		Sebastian Brameshuber	Austria
The Moment		Aidan Zamiri	United States
Mouse		Alex Thompson and Kelly O'Sullivan
Narciso		Marcelo Martinessi	Paraguay, Germany, Uruguay, Brazil, Portugal, Spain, France
Numb	しびれ	Takuya Uchiyama	Japan
Only Rebels Win		Danielle Arbid	France, Lebanon, Qatar
Paradise		Jérémy Comte	Canada, France, Ghana
Prosecution	Staatsschutz	Faraz Shariat	Germany
Raging	Rumaragasa	Ryan Machado	Philippines
Roya		Mahnaz Mohammadi	Germany, Luxembourg, Czechia, Iran
Safe Exit		Mohammed Hammad	Egypt, Libya, Tunisia, Qatar, Germany
Shanghai Daughter	上海女儿	Agnis Shen Zhongmin	China
Panorama Dokumente
Around Paradise	Im Umkreis des Paradieses	Yulia Lokshina	Germany
A Russian Winter	Un hiver russe	Patric Chiha	France
Bucks Harbor		Pete Muller	United States
Douglas Gordon by Douglas Gordon		Finlay Pretsell	United Kingdom, France
Enough is Enough	Trop c'est trop	Elisé Sawasawa	France, Democratic Republic of the Congo
The Hidden Face of the Earth	La Face cachée de la Terre	Arnaud Alain	France
Jaripeo		Efraín Mojica and Rebecca Zweig	Mexico, United States, France
The Other Side of the Sun		Tawfik Sabouni	Belgium, France, Saudi Arabia
Siri Hustvedt – Dance Around the Self		Sabine Lidl	Germany, Switzerland
Traces	Сліди	Alisa Kovalenko and Marysia Nikitiuk	Ukraine, Poland
Tristan Forever		Tobias Nölle and Loran Bonnardot	Switzerland
Two Mountains Weighing Down My Chest	东山飘雨西山晴	Viv Li	Germany, Netherlands

Forum

The following films were selected for the Forum section: ^{[16] [17] [18]}

English Title	Original Title	Director(s)	Production Country
AnyMart	チルド	Yusuke Iwasaki	Japan
Black Lions - Roman Wolves		Haile Gerima	Ethiopia, United States
Cesarean Weekend		Mohammad Shirvani	Iran
Chronos - Flow of Time	Chronos - Fluss der Zeit	Volker Koepp	Germany
Collapse	Effondrement	Anat Even	France
Crocodile		The Critics and Pietra Brettkelly	New Zealand, Nigeria
The Day of Wrath: Tales from Tripoli		Rania Rafei	Lebanon, Saudi Arabia, Qatar
Doggerland		Kim Ekberg	Sweden
Eight Bridges		James Benning	United States
Einar Schleef - No Germany Did I Find	Einar Schleef - Ich habe kein Deutschland gefunden	Sandra Prechtel	Germany
Everything Else Is Noise		Nicolás Pereda	Mexico, Germany, Canada
Flying Tigers		Madhusree Dutta	Germany, India
Foreign Travel	Auslandsreise	Ted Fendt	Germany
Forest up in the Mountain		Sofia Bordenave	Argentina
Gemstones	Piedras preciosas	Simón Vélez	Colombia, Portugal
Ghost in the Cell		Joko Anwar	Indonesia
Given Names	Prénoms	Nurith Aviv	France
Hear the Yellow		Banu Sıvacı	Turkey
I Built a Rocket Imagining Your Arrival	Eu Construi um Foguete Imaginando sua Chegada	Janaína Marques	Brazil
If Pigeons Turned to Gold		Pepa Lubojacki	Czechia, Slovakia
Joy Boy: A Tribute to Julius Eastman		Mawena Yehouessi, Fallon Mayanja, Rob Jacobs, Victoire Karera Kampire, Paul Shemisi and Anne Reijniers	Belgium
Lust		Ralitza Petrova	Bulgaria, Denmark, Sweden
Masayume	まさゆめ	Nao Yoshigai	Japan
Members of the Problematic Family		R Gowtham	India
The Moths & the Flame		Kevin Contento	United States
My Name	내 이름은	Chung Ji-young	South Korea
On Our Own	De capul nostru	Tudor Cristian Jurgiu	Romania, Italy
Panda	伤寒杂病论	Xinyang Zhang	Singapore, Hong Kong, China
Scenario	Szenario	Marie Wilke	Germany
Sometimes, I Imagine Them All at a Party	Was an Empfindsamkeit bleibt	Daniela Magnani Hüller	Germany
We Are the Fruits of the Forest	Nous sommes les fruits de la forêt	Rithy Panh	Cambodia, France
Women as Lovers	Liebhaberinnen	Koxi	Germany, Luxembourg
Forum Special
A Lot Talk	Beaucoup parler	Pascale Bodet	France
Barbara Forever		Brydie O'Connor	United States
Frauen in Berlin (1981)		Chetna Vora	East Germany
My Brother's Wedding (1983)		Charles Burnett	United States
On the Field of God in 1972-73 / A Hungarian Village (1974)	Istenmezején 1972-73-ban	Judit Elek	Hungary
River Dreams		Kristina Mikhailova	Kazakhstan, Switzerland, United Kingdom
When You Listen to This Song	Quand tu ecouteras cette chanson	Mona Achache	France
Forum Special - Short Films
AI Realism – Qantar 2022		Almagul Menlibayeva	Kazakhstan
Encounter (1963)	Találkozás	Judit Elek	Hungary
Love Your Nails!		Narges Kalhor	Germany
MegatrashwannabebigstarXD		Ava Leandra Kleber and Elisa Deutloff
The Most Beautiful Man in the World	L'uomo più bello del mondo	Paolo Baiguera	Italy
The Valley Where Loab Lives		Georg Tiller	Austria

Forum Expanded

The following short films and exhibitions works were selected for the Forum Expanded section: ^{[16] [17]}

English Title	Original Title	Director(s)	Production Country
A Circle as the Center of the Whole		Utkarsh	United States, india
Born of the Yam		Mark Chua and Lam Li Shuen	Singapore
The Dislocation of Amber (1975)	انتزاع الكهرمان	Hussein Shariffe	Sudan
El León		Diana Bustamante	Colombia
Exprmntl 4 Knokke (1967)		Claudia von Alemann and Reinold E. Thiel	West Germany
Filme Pin		María Rojas Arias and Andrés Jurado	Colombia, Portugal
Film No. 4 (Bottoms) (1966)		Yoko Ono and Anthony Cox	United States
Forest of the End of the World	Floresta do fim do mundo	Felipe M. Bragança and Denilson Baniwa	Brazil
Forever…Forever		Johann Lurf	Austria, France
Fruits of Despair		Nima Nassaj	Iran
In Sum	Phi Pattana	Komtouch Napattaloong	Thailand
Katabasis		Martin Moolhuijsen	Germany, Italy
Let There Be Whistleblowers (2005)		Ken Jacobs and Flo Jacobs	United States
Metanoia		Bigum + Björge	Germany, Finland
Muscle		Karimah Ashadu	Italy, United Kingdom, United States, Germany, Nigeria
Narrative		Anocha Suwichakornpong	Thailand, South Korea, Japan
Nursery Rhymes. (Holy) Water		Belinda Kazeem-Kamiński	Austria, Italy
Pink Schlemmer		Oliver Husain	Canada
The Recce		Daniel Mann	United Kingdom, Germany
Sad Song of Touha (1972)	Oghneyet Touha Al Hazina	Atteyat Al Abnoudy	Egypt
This Desirable Device		Mina Simendić	Serbia, Germany
This Suffocating Now		Vika Kirchenbauer	Germany
Uchronia		Fil Ieropoulos	Greece, Netherlands
Warnings to the Distant Future	Warnungen an die ferne Zukunft	Juliane Jaschnow and Stefanie Schroeder	Germany
The Weary Hours of Two Lab Assistants	İki Laborantın Yorgun Saatleri	Burak Çevik	Turkey, Germany, United Kingdom, Croatia
Yurugu - Invisible Lines		Petna Ndaliko Katondolo and Laurent Van Lancker	Democratic Republic of the Congo, Belgium, United States
Forum Expanded Exhibitions
Butterfly Stories: Malaise II		Laurence Favre	Switzerland, Germany
Casting for a Film, Ihsan’s Diary		Lamia Joreige	Lebanon
Fanfictie: Volcanology		Riar Rizaldi	Indonesia, Italy
Industries of Denial, Stage 10: From Musa Dagh to Port Saïd		Angela Melitopoulos and Kerstin Schroedinger	Germany, Greece, Finland
Land Invaders		Cassandra Gardiner and Juan Mateo Menendez	United States
The sun that fell into the water		Lena Kocutar	Germany, Slovenia
We Deh Here		Maybelle Peters	United Kingdom

Generation

The following films were selected for the Generation sections: ^{[6] [14] [19]}

English Title	Original Title	Director(s)	Production Country
Generation Kplus
The Atlas of the Universe	Atlasul universului	Paul Negoescu	Romania, Bulgaria
Chimney Town: Frozen in Time	映画 えんとつ町のプペル 〜約束の時計台〜	Yusuke Hirota	Japan
Eeny, Meeny, Miny, Moe!	En, ten, týky!	Andrea Szelesová	Czechia
Everyone's Sorry Nowadays	Tegenwoordig heet iedereen Sorry	Frederike Migom	Belgium, Netherlands, Germany
The Fabulous Time Machine	A Fabulosa Máquina do Tempo	Eliza Capai	Brazil
Ghost School		Seemab Gul	Pakistan, Germany, Saudi Arabia
Gugu's World	Feito Pipa	Allan Deberton	Brazil
Not a Hero	Kein Held	Rima Das	India, Singapore
Papaya		Priscilla Kellen	Brazil
Generation Kplus - Short Films
Abracadabra		Amay Mehrishi	United Kingdom, India
Bats & Bugs	Nachtschwärmer	Lena von Döhren	Switzerland
Fire in My Pocket	Lángbogár a zsebemben	Janka Feiner	Hungary
Gravity	Yercekimi	Dalya Keleş	Turkey
Imaginary Numbers	Imaginarni brojevi	Jelica Jerinić	Serbia, Croatia
Riding Time		Roopa Gogineni and Farhaan Mumtaz	United Kingdom, France
A Serious Thought	ÖÖmõtted	Jonas Taul	Estonia
Speedy!	쓰삐디!	Oh Jiin	South Korea
Tutti	你吹Do我吹Si	Zhuang Rong Zuo	Taiwan
Under The Wave off Little Dragon		Jian Luo	United Kingdom
Whale 52 – Suite for Man, Boy, and Whale		Daniel Neiden	United States
White	Spî	Navroz Shaban	Iraq
Generation 14plus
A Family		Mees Peijnenburg	Netherlands, Belgium
Black Burns Fast		Sanduela Asanda	South Africa
Don't Come Out	No Salgas	Victoria Linares Villegas	Dominican Republic
Four Girls	Quatro Meninas	Karen Suzane	Brazil, Netherlands
Hotel Oblique		Merlin Flügel	Germany
The Lights, They Fall		Saša Vajda
Matapanki		Diego Mapache Fuentes	Chile
Sad Girlz	Chicas Tristes	Fernanda Tovar	Mexico, Spain, France
Sunny Dancer		George Jaques	United Kingdom
What Will I Become?		Lexie Bean and Logan Rozos	United States
Generation 14plus - Short Films
The Dream of Dancing	Jülapüin Yonna	Luzbeidy Monterrosa Atencio	Colombia
En Route To	지우러 가는 길	Yoo Jae-in	South Korea
The Girl	妮儿	Yucheng Tan	China
Mambo Kids		Emanuele Tresca	Italy
Memories of a Window		Mehraneh Salimian and Amin Pakparvar	United States
Nobody Knows the World	Allá en el cielo	Roddy Dextre	Peru
Scorching	诞辰日	Wang Beidi	China
That’s My Sister	C’est ma soeur	Zoé Pelchat	Canada
The Thread		Fenn O'Meally	United Kingdom
When I Get Home	Cuando llegue a casa	Edgar Adrián	Mexico

Berlinale Classics

Featuring restored prints of classic productions or underseen gems, the following films were selected for the Berlinale Classics section: ^{[6] [20] [21]}

English Title	Original Title	Director(s)	Production Country
Carnival in Flanders (1935)	La kermesse héroïque	Jacques Feyder	France, Germany
Crystal Palace (1934)	Кришталевий палац	Hryhori Hrycher	Soviet Union
Dead Mountaineer's Hotel (1979)	Hukkunud Alpinisti	Grigori Kromanov
In Which Annie Gives It Those Ones (1989)		Pradip Krishen	India
Leaving Las Vegas (1995)		Mike Figgis	United States, France, United Kingdom
The Mirage (1979)	السراب	Ahmed Bouanani	Morocco
Ninja Scroll (1993)	獣兵衛忍風帖	Yoshiaki Kawajiri	Japan
The Pornographers (1966)	エロ事師たち”より 人類学入門	Shōhei Imamura
Prefab Story (1979)	Panelstory, aneb jak se rodí sídliště	Věra Chytilová	Czechoslovakia
Secrets of a Soul (1926)	Geheimnisse einer Seele	Georg Wilhelm Pabst	Weimar Germany

Retrospective — Lost in the 90s

The 2026's Berlinale Retrospective section celebrates a special decade: the 1990s. The following films were selected: ^[22]

English Title	Original Title	Director(s)	Production Country
Bamboozled (2000)		Spike Lee	United States
Bells from the Deep (1993)	Glocken aus der Tiefe. Glaube und Aberglaube in Rußland	Werner Herzog	Germany, United States
Berlin, Bahnhof Friedrichstraße 1990 (1991)		Konstanze Binder, Lilly Grote, Ulrike Herdin and Julia Kunert	West Germany
The Border Guard (1995)	Der Kontrolleur	Stefan Trampe	Germany
Boyz n the Hood (1991)		John Singleton	United States
The Double Life of Veronique (1991)	Podwójne życie Weroniki	Krzysztof Kieślowski	France, Poland, Norway
From the East (1993)	D'Est	Chantal Akerman	Belgium, France, Portugal
Germany Year 90 Nine Zero (1991)	Allemagne année 90 neuf zéro	Jean-Luc Godard	France
Gorilla Bathes at Noon (1993)	Gorila se kupa u podne	Dušan Makavejev	Yugoslavia, Germany
In the Splendour of Happiness (1990)	Im Glanze dieses Glückes	Johann Feindt, Jeanine Meerapfel, Helga Reidemeister, Dieter Schumann and Tamara Trampe	Germany
Joan of Arc of Mongolia (1989)	Johanna D'Arc of Mongolia	Ulrike Ottinger	West Germany
Juice (1992)		Ernest Dickerson	United States
Lola and Billy the Kid (1999)	Lola und Bilidikid	Kutluğ Ataman	Germany, Turkey
Orange Vests (1993)	Оранжевые жилеты	Yury Khashevatsky	Belarus, Germany
Run Lola Run (1998)	Lola rennt	Tom Tykwer	Germany

Teddy 40

A special section as part of the 40 years celebration of the Teddy Award, featuring critically acclaimed queer productions. The following films were selected: ^[23]

English Title	Original Title	Director(s)	Production Country
575 Castro St. (2008) (short film)		Jenni Olson	United States
A Fantastic Woman (2017)	Una mujer fantástica	Sebastián Lelio	Chile, United States, Germany, Spain
A Thousand Clouds of Peace (2003)	Mil nubes de paz cercan el cielo, amor, jamás acabarás de ser amor	Julián Hernández	Mexico
The Blossoming of Maximo Oliveros (2005)	Ang Pagdadalaga ni Maximo Oliveros	Auraeus Solito	Philippines
Entropia (2018) (short film)		Flóra Anna Buda	Hungary
Kokomo City (2023)		D. Smith	United States
Love, Jealousy and Revenge (1991) (short film)	Liebe, Eifersucht und Rache	Michael Brynntrup	Germany
Mondial 2010 (2014) (short film)		Roy Dib	Lebanon
Playback (2019) (short film)	Playback. Ensayo de una despedida	Agustina Comedi	Argentina
Queens Don't Cry (2002)	Tunten lügen nicht	Rosa von Praunheim	Germany
Seduction: The Cruel Woman (1985)	Verführung: Die grausame Frau	Elfi Mikesch and Monika Treut	West Germany
Tomboy (2011)		Céline Sciamma	France
To Write From Memory (2023) (short film)	默	Emory Chao Johnson	United States
The Watermelon Woman (1996)		Cheryl Dunye

Official Awards

Honorary Golden Bear

• Michelle Yeoh ^[5]

Berlinale Camera

• Max Richter ^[24]

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