Institutional Funding

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Institutional Funding

Jury Work in a Special Year

The members of the Generation Children’s Jury and Youth Jury on how they work in a festival year shaped by COVID-19.

GWFF Best First Feature Award

13 directorial feature film debuts from the sections Competition, Encounters, Panorama, Forum, Generation and Perspektive Deutsches Kino are nominated. Carmen Gray, Azu Nwagbogu and Wieland Speck are appointed to the 2021 jury

Berlinale Documentary Award – Funded by rbb

16 documentary forms are nominated, Albertina Carri, Orwa Nyrabia and Janna Ji Wonders decide upon the 2021 winner

Competition Audience Award

Summer Special Will Feature the 2021 Berlinale Competition Audience Award

The International Jury already made their Competition award selections in March of this year, and now at the Summer Special (June 9 - 20), the festival audience will have the opportunity to vote on those same 15 films for the 2021 Berlinale Competition Audience Award

Generation

The Crystal Bears in Kplus and 14plus

The Children’s Jury and the Youth Jury announce their winning films

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Berlinale Topics 2021

In-depth interviews with the section heads on the films and series of the 71st Berlinale

The Awards and Juries of the 71st Berlinale

All information on the award winners, the presentation of the trophies during the Summer Special and the juries 2021

Opening Film Berlinale Summer Special

The Summer Special of the 71st Berlinale will celebrate its opening with Kevin Macdonald’s The Mauritanian on June 9, 2021 at Freiluftkino Museumsinsel.

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Berlinale Meets

Video interviews with the artists of this year's selection

Forum Special Programme

Fiktionsbescheinigung. 16 Cinematic Perspectives on Germany

An experiment in shared curatorial responsibility that puts a spotlight on a chapter of German film production that has been unfairly neglected

Meet the Winners

Reactions of the awardees of the 71st Berlinale

Berlinale Shop

The merchandise products for the 71th Berlinale