Sunday, February 21, 2016

Price for refugee drama Berlinale 2016: “Fuocoammare” receives the Golden … – B.Z. Berlin

From Martina Hafner and Stefan Peter

The clear favorite won the day: The Golden Bear for the best film of the 66th Berlin International Film Festival went to “Fuocoammare”, a documentary on Lampedusa and the refugees who land there.

Director Gianfranco Rosi (51) took his entire team on the stage of the Berlinale palace on Potsdamer Platz. He said: “. I dedicate the award to the people of Lampedusa, who open their hearts” Jury President Meryl Streep (66) justified the decision: “We were overwhelmed. . A bold, necessary film “

 Meryl Streep kiss camera legend Michael Ballhaus (Photo: AP)
Meryl Streep kiss camera legend Michael Ballhaus (Photo: AP)

the fact that a documentary wins, by the way unusual for the festival, as well as the participation of an eight-hour epic. “A Lullaby to the Sorrowful Mystery” of the Filipino director Lav Diaz (57) was awarded the Alfred Bauer Prize. Diaz thanked for the invitation to the Berlinale: “The festival is thus took a big risk. It’s not just a short film. “He called the thank no single name, because, as Diaz,” it would take 40 hours. “



birthday girl Julia Jentsch went empty out (Photo: afp)
birthday girl Julia Jentsch went blank from (Photo: afp)

the only German contribution, the abortion drama “24 weeks” with Julia Jentsch (38) was completely empty-handed. Small consolation: Dieter Kosslick was for Jentsch for flowers thief. The actress had namely birthday yesterday, Kosslick plucked ado flowers from one of the buckets in the foyer of the Berlinale Palace.



 Berlinale director Dieter Kosslick steals flowers for Julia Jentsch ( Photo: Photo: Stefan Peter)
Berlinale director Dieter Kosslick steals flowers for Julia Jentsch (Photo: Photo: Stefan Peter)

Jentsch was annoyed by the ceremony and not the fact that they got nothing, “now we celebrate anyway!”

best Actress, the famous Danish actress Trine could Dyrholm (43) prevail in Thomas Vinterberg’s film “The Commune”. Best Actor was the Tunisians Majd Mastoura in the history of emancipation “Hedi”. Director Mohamed Ben Attia (Tunisia) was for “Hedi” even dusting the prize for best first film.



 Best Actress was the Dane Trine Dyrholm (Photo: Getty Images)
Best Actress was the Dane Trine Dyrholm (Photo: Getty Images)

the Grand jury prize was given to the Bosnian director Danis Tanovic for “death in Sarajevo” (original: “Smrt u Sarajevu”). For best director, the 35-year-old French Mia Hansen-Løve was “The Future” with her film (original: “L’avenir”) awarded in which Isabelle Huppert plays a cool philosophy lecturer

The Silver. bear for outstanding artistic contribution went to cinematographer Mark Lee Ping-Bing in “Changjiang Tu” (eng. title “Cross Current”) of Yang Chao (China). For the best script Tomasz Wasilewski (Poland) for “Zjednoczone Stany Milosci” (translated: United States of Love) awarded a Silver Bear

. Anke Engelke led in tulip dress for the evening (Photo: Getty Images)
Anke Engelke led the tulip dress for the evening (Photo: Getty Images)

the eight-hour epic “A Lullaby to the Sorrowful mystery” (roughly translated: A Lullaby for the painful secret) by Lav Diaz (Philippines) was awarded the Alfred Bauer prize. ” could / p>

In the short film category was “A man returned” (A man returns) of Mahdi Fleifel (UK) Silver bear and “Balada de um Batráquio” (ballad of Bartachia) of Leonor Teles (Portugal) Golden bear clearing. The festival on Sunday with an open house at the end of

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