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46th Berlin International Film Festival

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46th Berlin International Film Festival
Festival poster
LocationBerlin, Germany
Founded1951
AwardsGolden Bear:
Sense and Sensibility
No. of films339 films[1]
Festival date15–26 February 1996
WebsiteWebsite
Berlin International Film Festival chronology

The 46th annual Berlin International Film Festival was held from 15 to 26 February 1996.[2] The Golden Bear was awarded to Sense and Sensibility directed by Ang Lee.[3]

The retrospective dedicated to American film director, producer and screenwriter William Wyler was shown at the festival.[4]

Juries

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Main Competition

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Nikita Mikhalkov, Jury President

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

Official Sections

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Main Competition

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

English title Original title Director(s) Production Country
12 Monkeys Terry Gilliam United States
All Things Fair Lust och fägring stor Bo Widerberg Denmark, Sweden
A Single Spark 아름다운 청년 전태일 Park Kwang-su South Korea
A Summer in La Goulette صيف حلق الوادي Férid Boughedir Tunisia, France, Belgium
Dead Man Walking Tim Robbins United Kingdom, United States
Éxtasis Mariano Barroso Spain
Faithful Paul Mazursky United States
Get Shorty Barry Sonnenfeld
Holy Week Wielki tydzień Andrzej Wajda Poland
The Liars Les menteurs Élie Chouraqui France
Mahjong 麻將 Edward Yang Taiwan
Mary Reilly Stephen Frears United States
My Man Mon homme Bertrand Blier France
Portland Niels Arden Oplev Denmark
Restoration Michael Hoffman United Kingdom, United States
Richard III Richard Loncraine
Sense and Sensibility Ang Lee United Kingdom, United States
Silent Night Stille Nacht Dani Levy Germany, Switzerland
The Sun Has Ears 太陽有耳 Yim Ho Hong Kong
Strangled Lives Vite strozzate Ricky Tognazzi Italy, France, Belgium
Sun Valley 日光峡谷 He Ping China
Village of Dreams 絵の中のぼくの村 Yōichi Higashi Japan
What I Have Written John Hughes Australia

Official Awards

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Main Competition

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Ang Lee, winner of the Golden Bear at the festival

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

Honorary Golden Bear

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Berlinale Camera

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Independent Awards

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Blue Angel Award

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References

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  1. ^ a b "PROGRAMME 1996". berlinale.de. Archived from the original on 9 November 2013. Retrieved 9 June 2014.
  2. ^ "46th Berlin International Film Festival". berlinale.de. Retrieved 1 January 2012.
  3. ^ a b "PRIZES & HONOURS 1996". berlinale.de. Archived from the original on 4 April 2014. Retrieved 9 June 2014.
  4. ^ "RETROSPECTIVE". Archived from the original on 4 March 2017. Retrieved 28 August 2014.
  5. ^ "JURIES 1996". berlinale.de. Archived from the original on 23 October 2013. Retrieved 9 June 2014.
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