The 13th annual Berlin International Film Festival was held from 21 June to 2 July 1963.[1] The Golden Bear was awarded ex aequo to the Italian film Il diavolo directed by Gian Luigi Polidoro and Japanese film Bushidô zankoku monogatari directed by Tadashi Imai.[2]
 Festival poster | |
| Location | West Berlin, Germany |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1951 |
| Awards | Golden Bear (Il diavolo and Bushidô zankoku monogatari) |
| Festival date | 21 June – 2 July 1963 |
| Website | Website |
Jury
editThe following people were announced as being on the jury for the festival:[3]
International feature film jury
- Wendy Toye, actress and director (United Kingdom) - Jury President
- Harry R. Sokal, producer (West Germany)
- Fernando Ayala, director, screenwriter and producer (Argentina)
- Jean-Pierre Melville, director and screenwriter (France)
- Baldev Raj Chopra, director and producer (India)
- Guglielmo Biraghi, journalist and film critic (Italy)
- Masatora Sakurai (Japan)
- Karl Malden, actor (United States)
- Günther Engels (West Germany)
International documentary and short jury
- T.O.S. Benson, minister of culture (Nigeria) - Jury President
- Charles Boost, illustrator and writer (Netherlands)
- Volker Baer, journalist (West Germany)
- Carlos Fernández Cuenca, journalist and film critic (Spain)
- Børge Høst, director, screenwriter and producer (Denmark)
- Wolfgang Kiepenheuer, director and producer (West Germany)
- Abdel Rahim Sorour, (United Arab Emirates)
Films in competition
editThe following films were in competition for the Golden Bear award:[4]
| Documentary and short film | |||
| English title | Original title | Director(s) | Country |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bowspelement | Charles Huguenot van der Linden | Netherlands | |
| Flaming Poppies | شقایق سوزان Shaqayeq-e Suzan | Hushang Shafti | Iran |
| Garrincha: Hero of the Jungle | Garrincha, Alegria do Povo | Joaquim Pedro de Andrade | Brazil |
| River of Ocean | Der große Atlantik | Peter Baylis | West Germany |
| The Home-Made Car | James Hill | United Kingdom | |
| Merci, Monsieur Schmitz | Alain Champeaux and Pierre Vetrine | France | |
| The Marketplace | Tori | Errko Kivikoski | Finland |
| You Must Choose Life | Wähle das Leben | Erwin Leiser | Switzerland, Sweden, Austria |
Key
edit† Winner of the main award for best film in its section
Awards
editThe following prizes were awarded by the Jury:[2]
International jury awards
- Golden Bear:
- Silver Bear for Best Director: Nikos Koundouros for Mikres Aphrodites
- Silver Bear for Best Actress: Bibi Andersson for Älskarinnan
- Silver Bear for Best Actor: Sidney Poitier for Lilies of the Field
- Silver Bear Extraordinary Jury Prize: The Caretaker by Clive Donner
Documentaries and short films jury awards
- Silver Bear (Documentaries): Der große Atlantik by Peter Baylis
- Short Film Golden Bear: Bowspelement by Charles Huguenot van der Linden
- Silver Bear for Best Short Film: The Home-Made Car by James Hill
- Silver Bear Extraordinary Jury Prize (Short film): ex aequo
Tori by Errko Kivikoski
Shaqayeq-e Suzan by Hushang Shafti
Independent jury awards
- FIPRESCI Award
- Mikres Afrodites by Nikos Koundouros
- Honorable Mention:
- La rimpatriata by Damiano Damiani
- Interfilm Award
- OCIC Award
- UNICRIT Award
- Youth Film Award (Jugendfilmpreis):
- Best Feature Film Suitable for Young People: ex aequo Ha-Martef by Natan Gross and Stop Train 349 by Rolf Hädrich
- Honorable Mention: Lilies of the Field by Ralph Nelson
- Best Short Film Suitable for Young People: Merci, Monsieur Schmitz by Alain Champeaux and Pierre Vetrine
- Honorable Mention: The Home-Made Car by James Hill
References
edit- ^ "13th Berlin International Film Festival". berlinale.de. Archived from the original on 29 March 2010. Retrieved 13 February 2010.
- ^ a b "PRIZES & HONOURS 1963". berlinale.de. Archived from the original on 2 May 2014. Retrieved 7 June 2014.
- ^ "JURIES 1963". berlinale.de. Archived from the original on 23 October 2013. Retrieved 7 June 2014.
- ^ "PROGRAMME 1963". berlinale.de. Archived from the original on 9 November 2013. Retrieved 7 June 2014.
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