64th Berlin International Film Festival


The 64th annual Berlin International Film Festival was held from 6 to 16 February 2014. Wes Anderson's film The Grand Budapest Hotel opened the festival. British film director Ken Loach was presented with the Honorary Golden Bear. The Golden Bear was awarded to the Chinese film Black Coal, Thin Ice directed by Diao Yinan, which also served as closing film.

Competition

Jury

The following people were announced as being on the jury for the festival:
International jury
Best First Feature Award Jury
International Short Film Jury
The following films have been selected for the main competition for the Golden Bear and Silver Bear awards:
English titleOriginal titleDirectorProduction country
71 *71Yann DemangeUnited Kingdom
Life of RileyAimer, boire et chanterAlain ResnaisFrance
AloftAloftClaudia LlosaSpain, Canada, France
Beloved SistersDie geliebten SchwesternDominik GrafGermany
StratosΜικρό Ψάρι Mikro psariYannis EconomidesGreece, Germany, Cyprus
The Grand Budapest HotelThe Grand Budapest HotelWes AndersonUnited Kingdom, Germany
'Black Coal, Thin Ice白日焰火 Bai Ri Yan HuoDiao YinanChina
BoyhoodBoyhoodRichard LinklaterUnited States
The Little House小さいおうち Chiisai OuchiYoji YamadaJapan
History of Fear *Historia del MiedoBenjamín NaishtatArgentina, Uruguay, Germany, France
JackJackEdward BergerGermany
In Order of DisappearanceKraftidiotenHans Petter MolandNorway
Stations of the CrossKreuzwegDietrich BrüggemannGermany
The Third Side of the RiverLa tercera orillaCelina MurgaArgentina, Germany, Netherlands
Two Men in TownLa voie de l‘ennemiRachid BoucharebFrance, Algeria, United States, Belgium
Macondo *MacondoSudabeh MortezaiAustria
Praia do FuturoPraia do FuturoKarim AïnouzBrazil, Germany
Blind Massage推拿 Tui NaLou YeChina, France
No Man's Land無人區 Wu Ren QuNing HaoChina
Inbetween WorldsZwischen Welten''Feo AladagGermany

Out of competition

The following films have been selected to be screened out of competition:
English titleOriginal titleDirectorProduction country
The Monuments MenThe Monuments MenGeorge ClooneyUnited States
NymphomaniacNymphomaniacLars von TrierDenmark, Germany, France
Beauty and the BeastLa belle et la bêteChristophe GansFrance, Germany

Panorama

The following films have been selected for the Panorama section:
English titleOriginal titleDirectorProduction country
If You Don't, I WillArrête ou je continueSophie FillièresFrance
The Rice Bomber白米炸彈客 Bai Mi Zha Dan KeCho LiTaiwan
Ice Poison冰毒 Bing DuMidi ZTaiwan, Myanmar
CalvaryCalvaryJohn Michael McDonaghIreland, United Kingdom
The Way He LooksHoje Eu Quero Voltar SozinhoDaniel RibeiroBrazil
Is the Man Who Is Tall Happy?Is the Man Who Is Tall Happy?Michel GondryFrance
The Man of the CrowdO Homem das MultidõesMarcelo Gomes, Cao GuimarãesBrazil
Papilio BuddhaPapilio BuddhaJayan CherianIndia, United States
Quick ChangeQuick ChangeEduardo Roy Jr.Philippines
StereoStereoMaximilian ErlenweinGermany
TestTestChris Mason JohnsonUnited States
The Better AngelsThe Better AngelsA. J. EdwardsUnited States
The LambKuzuKutluğ AtamanGermany, Turkey
Things People Do *Things People DoSaar KleinUnited States
TriptychTriptyqueRobert Lepage, Pedro PiresCanada
SuperegosÜber-Ich und DuBenjamin HeisenbergGermany, Switzerland, Austria
UnfriendUnfriendJoselito AltarejosPhilippines
Journey to the West西遊 Xi YouTsai Ming-liangFrance, Taiwan
Yves Saint LaurentYves Saint LaurentJalil LespertFrance
I'm Not Angry!Asabani Nistam!Reza DormishianIran
BlindBlindEskil VogtNorway, Netherlands
DifretDifretZeresenay Berhane MehariEthiopia
FeverFieberElfi MikeschLuxembourg, Austria
Güeros *GüerosAlonso RuízpalaciosMexico
HighwayHighwayImtiaz AliIndia
HomelandIejiNao KubotaJapan
Quiet BlissIn Grazia di DioEdoardo WinspeareItaly
Love Is StrangeLove Is StrangeIra SachsUnited States
That Demon Within魔警 Mo GingDante LamHong Kong
Standing Aside, WatchingNa kathese ke na kitasYorgos ServetasGreece
Night FlightYaganbihaengLeesong Hee-ilSouth Korea
2030NướcNghiêm-Minh Nguyễn-VõVietnam
Brides *PatardzlebiTinatin KajrishviliGeorgia, France
Cracks in ConcreteRisse im BetonUmut DağAustria
The Midnight After那夜凌晨,我坐上了旺角開往大埔的紅van Lost on a Red Minibus to TaipoFruit ChanHong Kong
Land of Storms *ViharsarokAdam CsásziHungary
The Night *YeHao ZhouChina

Berlinale Special Galas

The following films have been selected for the Berlinale Special Galas section:
English titleOriginal titleDirectorProduction country
A Long Way DownA Long Way DownPascal ChaumeilUnited Kingdom, Germany
American HustleAmerican HustleDavid O. RussellUnited States
Cesar ChavezCesar ChavezDiego LunaUnited States
In the CourtyardDans la courPierre SalvadoriFrance
The Hundred-Year-Old Man Who Climbed Out of the Window and DisappearedHundraåringen som klev ut genom fönstret och försvannFelix HerngrenSweden
The TurningThe TurningAnthology with 20 different directorsAustralia
The Dark ValleyDas finstere TalAndreas ProchaskaAustria, Germany
DiplomacyDiplomatieVolker SchlöndorffFrance, Germany
The Two Faces of JanuaryThe Two Faces of January Hossein AminiUnited Kingdom, United States, France
Someone You LoveEn du ElskerPernille Fischer ChristensenDenmark

Berlinale Classics

The following films have been selected to be screened in the Berlinale Classics section:
English titleOriginal titleDirectorProduction country and year
Late AutumnAkibiyoriYasujirō OzuJapan
CaravaggioCaravaggioDerek JarmanUnited Kingdom
The Cabinet of Dr. CaligariDas Cabinet des Dr. CaligariRobert WieneGermany
Germany, Pale MotherDeutschland, bleiche MutterHelma Sanders-BrahmsEast Germany
The HeroNayakSatyajit RayIndia
Rebel Without a CauseRebel Without a Cause Nicholas RayUnited States

Key

Awards

The following prizes were awarded: