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64th Berlin International Film Festival

The 64th annual Berlin International Film Festival was held from 6 to 16 February 2014.[1] Wes Anderson's film The Grand Budapest Hotel opened the festival.[2]

Opening film

Berlin, Germany

1951

395 films

6–16 February 2014

British film director Ken Loach was presented with the Honorary Golden Bear.[3] The Golden Bear was awarded to the Chinese film Black Coal, Thin Ice directed by Diao Yinan, which also served as closing film.[4][5]

American film producer and screenwriter - Jury President

James Schamus

American film producer

Barbara Broccoli

Danish actress

Trine Dyrholm

Iranian filmmaker

Mitra Farahani

American actress and filmmaker

Greta Gerwig

French filmmaker and producer

Michel Gondry

Chinese actor

Tony Leung

Austrian actor

Christoph Waltz

Official Sections[edit]

Main Competition[edit]

The following films were selected for the main competition for the Golden Bear and Silver Bear awards:[7][8]

: Black Coal, Thin Ice by Diao Yinan

Golden Bear

: The Grand Budapest Hotel by Wes Anderson

Silver Bear Grand Jury Prize

: Life of Riley by Alain Resnais

Alfred Bauer Prize

: Richard Linklater for Boyhood

Silver Bear for Best Director

: Haru Kuroki for The Little House

Silver Bear for Best Actress

: Liao Fan for Black Coal, Thin Ice

Silver Bear for Best Actor

: Stations of the Cross by Dietrich Brüggemann

Silver Bear for Best Screenplay

Silver Bear for Outstanding Artistic Contribution: by Lou Ye (Cinematography)

Blind Massage

1st Place: by Zeresenay Berhane Mehari

Difret

2nd Place: by Daniel Ribeiro

The Way He Looks

3rd Place: by Tinatin Kajrishvili

Brides

Official website