Awards of the Berlinale Independent Juries

PRIZES OF THE INDEPENDENT JURIES PRIZES OF THE ECUMENICAL JURY

Members of the Jury: Juan Carlos Carrillo Cal y Mayor, Peter Ciaccio, Valérie de Marnhac, Christian Olding, Dr. Brigitta Rotach, Dr. Stefanie Schardien Competition Panorama endowed with €2,500 O último azul (The Blue Trail) by Gabriel Mascaro The Heart Is a Muscle by Imran Hamdulay Forum endowed with €2,500

PRIZES OF THE FIPRESCI JURY

Holding Liat by Brandon Kramer Members of the Jury (Competition): Maja Korbecka, Bianca Jasmina Rauch, Ahmed Shawky Members of the Jury (Perspectives): Sara D’Ascenzo, Olivia Popp, Bidhan Rebeiro Members of the Jury (Panorama): Cerise Howard, Ivonete Pinto, Ariel Schweitzer Members of the Jury (Forum): Sofia Alvarez Salas, Timmy Chih-Ting Chen, David Katz Competition Perspectives Panorama Forum Drømmer (Dreams (Sex Love)) by  Dag Johan Haugerud Kaj ti je deklica (Little Trouble Girls) by  Urška Djukić Bajo las banderas, el sol (Under the Flags, the Sun) by Juanjo Pereira La memoria de las mariposas (The Memory of Butterflies) by Tatiana Fuentes Sadowski

TEDDY AWARDS

Members of the Jury: Jan Künemund, Allegra Madsen, Raul Niño Zambrano Best Feature Film Best Documentary/Essay Film Best Short Film Jury Award Lesbian Space Princess by Emma Hough Hobbs, Leela Varghese Satanische Sau (Satanic Sow) by Rosa von Praunheim Lloyd Wong, Unfinished by Lesley Loksi Chan Wenn du Angst hast nimmst du dein Herz in den Mund und lächelst (If You Are Afraid You Put Your Heart into Your Mouth and Smile) by Marie Luise Lehner Special Teddy Award

CICAE ART CINEMA AWARD

Todd Haynes

Members of the Jury (Panorama): Panos Achtsioglou, Laura Bartusevičiūtė, Samira Zaibat Members of the Jury (Forum): Juliette Duret, Marlene Hofmann, Jure Matičič Panorama Forum Sorda (Deaf) by Eva Libertad Wenn du Angst hast nimmst du dein Herz in den Mund und lächelst (If You Are Afraid You Put Your Heart into Your Mouth and Smile) by Marie Luise Lehner

GUILD FILM PRIZE

Members of the Jury: Claudia Dostal, Diana Linz, Carla Molino Drømmer (Dreams (Sex Love)) by Dag Johan Haugerud

SPECIAL MENTION

Was Marielle weiß (What Marielle Knows) by Frédéric Hambalek

LABEL EUROPA CINEMAS

Members of the Jury: Klaudia Elsässer, David Kelly, Constanze Oedl, Cenk Sezgin Hysteria by Mehmet Akif Büyükatalay CALIGARI FILM PRIZE Members of the Jury: Tobias Dietrich, Nikolas Ditz, Katja Krause Fwends by Sophie Somerville AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL FILM AWARD Members of the Jury: Florence Kasumba, Myriam Vitovec, Soleen Yusefi endowed with €5,000 HEINER CAROW PRIZE Die Möllner Briefe (The Moelln Letters) by Martina Priessner Members of the Jury: Jide Tom Akinleminu, Barbara Bartlet, Annika Pinske Palliativstation (Palliative Care Unit) by Philipp Döring

PRIZE OF AG KINO – GILDE – CINEMA VISION 14PLUS

Members of the Jury: Magda Kokolashvili, Nadine Melzer, Nico Zeiler Paternal Leave by Alissa Jung LOBENDE ERWÄHNUNG Têtes brûlées by Maja-Ajmia Yde Zellama

FURTHER PRIZES

AUDIENCE AWARDS PANORAMA AUDIENCE AWARD Feature Film

PANORAMA AUDIENCE AWARD

Documentary Film Sorda (Deaf) by Eva Libertad Die Möllner Briefe (The Moelln Letters) by Martina Priessner

READERS‘ JURIES BERLINER MORGENPOST READERS‘ JURY AWARD

Members of the Jury: Martin Chaudhuri, Thomas Gebauer, Elisabeth Gregor, Harald Günther, Michaela Habeck, Hans Krestel, David Mechelhoff, Alexandra Nagel, Annette von Schönfeld, Annette Sichler, Hanne Slodowsky, Kathrin Sommer O último azul (The Blue Trail) by Gabriel Mascaro

TAGESSPIEGEL READERS‘ JURY AWARD

Members of the Jury: Maximilian Simbolon, Manuela Ziegler, Theresa Wiesweg, Katja Horstmann, Amari Barash, Julian Gabrysch, Akito Ruhl The Swan Song of Fedor Ozerov by Yuri Semashko

DEVELOPMENT AWARDS ARTEKINO INTERNATIONAL AWARD

Members of the Jury: Rémi Burah, Julie Savary endowed with €6,000 Dreamgirl by Kaan Müjdeci, produced by Tato Film & Asteros Film

EURIMAGES CO-PRODUCTION DEVELOPMENT AWARD

Members of the Jury: Eleni Chandrinou, Labina Mitevska, Øistein Refseth endowed with €20,000 Ibicaba - Visions of Paradise by Andrea Štaka, produced by Cinédokké & Okofilm Productions

EURIMAGES SPECIAL CO-PRODUCTION DEVELOPMENT AWARD

Members of the Jury: Eleni Chandrinou, Labina Mitevska, Øistein Refseth endowed with €20,000 The Earth Is Flat – I Flew Around and Saw It by Maksym Nakonechnyi, produced by Tabor (Ukraine)

VFF TALENT HIGHLIGHT AWARD

Members of the Jury: Gabor Greiner, Sarika Hemi Lakhani, Lorna Tee, Alexander Thies endowed with €10,000 Nomination awards, endowed with € 1,000 each March 14th by Alberto Gross Molo, produced by Laura Egidos Plaja (Contraria Media) All That We Could Be by Rohena Gera, produced by Alice Bloch (Marianne Productions, France) The Serpent by Diogo Hayashi, produced by Julia Alves (Quarta-feira Filmes, Brazil)

TALENTS FOOTPRINTS – MASTERCARD ENABLEMENT PROGRAMME

Members of the Jury: Dieu Hao Do, Sibel Kekilli, Vincenza Cristina Saccà+ endowed with €10,000 each Alumni projects, endowed with €2,000 each Bavaneedha Loganathan Kit Hung Carlos Ormeño Palma Laura Bermúdez

GEN Z AUDIENCE AWARD

Jurymitglieder: Billy Betulius, Juliette Bultel, Yusuf Celik, Charbel Habib, Constanza Schmidt endowed with € 10.000 30 Days of Summer by Anastasiia Solonevych, produced by Bosonfilm