Jan 28, 2026
Berlinale 2026: International Jury

In 2026, once again a multitalented International Jury will decide who will take home the Golden and the Silver Bears at the Berlinale. 22 films are competing for the awards in this year’s Competition. The winners will be announced at the Berlinale Palast on February 21, 2026.

Director, writer and photographer Wim Wenders (Germany) will head the jury (see press release from December 12, 2025).

The other members of the jury are director and producer Min Bahadur Bham (Nepal), actor Bae Doona (South Korea), director, producer and archivist Shivendra Singh Dungarpur (India), director, screenwriter and producer Reinaldo Marcus Green (USA), director, screenwriter and producer HIKARI (Japan) and producer Ewa Puszczyńska (Poland).

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January 28, 2026