39th Berlin International Film Festival

39th Berlin International Film Festival

Festival poster
Location Berlin, Germany
Founded 1951
Awards Golden Bear (Rain Man)
Number of films 375 films[1]
Festival date February 10 21, 1989
Website http://www.berlinale.de

The 39th annual Berlin International Film Festival was held from February 10 to 21, 1989.[2] The Golden Bear was awarded to American film Rain Man directed by Barry Levinson.[3] The retrospective dedicated to film producer Erich Pommer was shown at the festival.[4]

Jury

Rolf Liebermann, Jury President

The following people were announced as being on the jury for the festival:[5]

Films in competition

The following films were in competition for the Golden Bear and Silver Bear awards:[1]

English title Original title Director(s) Country
The Accused The Accused Jonathan Kaplan USA
Gang of Four La bande des quatre Jacques Rivette France
Bankomatt Villi Hermann Switzerland, Italy
Camille Claudel Bruno Nuytten France
Hope and Pain Dauntaun hirozu Yoji Yamada Japan
Esquilache Josefina Molina Spain
Fallada: The Last Chapter Fallada - letztes Kapitel Roland Gräf Germany
The Striker with Number 9 I fanela me to 9 Pantelis Voulgaris Greece
American Stories, Food, Family and Philosophy Histoires d'Amérique Chantal Akerman Belgium, France
Ivan and Alexandra Ivan i Aleksandra Ivan Nitchev Bulgaria
I Love, You Love Ja milujem, ty miluješ Dušan Hanák Czechoslovakia
Joan of Arc of Mongolia Johanna D'Arc of Mongolia Ulrike Ottinger Germany, France
Summer of Aviya Ha-Kayitz Shel Aviya Eli Cohen Israel
Before the Bat's Flight Is Done Mielött befejezi röptét a denevér Péter Tímár Hungary
Mississippi Burning Mississippi Burning Alan Parker USA
The Dark Night La noche oscura Carlos Saura Spain, France
Pestalozzi's Mountain Pestalozzis Berg Peter von Gunten East Germany, Switzerland, Italy
Rain Man Rain Man Barry Levinson USA
Resurrected Resurrected Paul Greengrass United Kingdom
The Servant Sluga Vadim Abdrashitov Soviet Union
Talk Radio Talk Radio Oliver Stone USA
Evening Bell Wan zhong Wu Ziniu China

Key

Winner of the main award for best film in its section

Awards

Barry Levinson, winner of the Golden Bear at the event.

The following prizes were awarded by the Jury:[3]

References

  1. 1 2 "PROGRAMME 1989". berlinale.de. Archived from the original on 9 June 2014. Retrieved 9 June 2014.
  2. "39th Berlin International Film Festival". berlinale.de. Retrieved 2011-03-06.
  3. 1 2 "PRIZES & HONOURS 1989". berlinale.de. Archived from the original on 9 June 2014. Retrieved 9 June 2014.
  4. "RETROSPECTIVE". Retrieved 28 July 2014.
  5. "JURIES 1989". berlinale.de. Archived from the original on 9 June 2014. Retrieved 9 June 2014.

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