35th Berlin International Film Festival
1985 film festival edition
Festival poster | |
Location | West Berlin, Germany |
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Founded | 1951 |
Awards | Golden Bear: The Woman and the Stranger and Wetherby |
No. of films | 326 films[1] |
Festival date | 15–26 February 1985 |
Website | http://www.berlinale.de |
Berlin International Film Festival chronology | |
The 35th annual Berlin International Film Festival was held from 15 to 26 February 1985.[2] The retrospective was dedicated to Special effects.[3]
The Golden Bear was jointly awarded awarded to The Woman and the Strangler directed by Rainer Simon and Wetherby directed by David Hare.[4]
Juries
The following people were announced as being on the jury for the festival:[5]
- Jean Marais, French actor - Jury President
- Max von Sydow, Swedish actor
- Alberto Sordi, Italian actor and filmmaker
- Regimantas Adomaitis, Soviet actor
- Sheila Benson, American journalist and film critic
- Wolfgang Kohlhaase, East German writer
- Onat Kutlar, Turkish poet, essayist and screenwriter
- Luis Megino, Spanish writer and producer
- Ingrid Scheib-Rothbart, West-German head of the Goethe-Institut of New York
- Chris Sievernich [de], West-German producer
- István Szabó, Hungarian filmmaker
Official Sections
Main Competition
The following films were in competition for the Golden Bear:[1]
English title | Original title | Director(s) | Production Country |
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1919 | Hugh Brody | United Kingdom | |
After Darkness | Sergio Guerraz, Dominique Othenin-Girard | Switzerland | |
The Children | Les enfants | Marguerite Duras, Jean Mascolo, Jean-Marc Turine | France |
Count to Ten | Contar hasta diez | Oscar Barney Finn | Argentina |
Daengbyeot | Hah Myung-joong | South Korea | |
Death in a French Garden | Péril en la demeure | Michel Deville | France |
The Death of the White Stallion | Der Tod des weißen Pferdes | Christian Ziewer | West Germany |
The Descendant of the Snow Leopard | Ак илбирстин тукуму | Tolomush Okeyev | Soviet Union |
Flowers of Reverie | Szirmok, virágok, koszorúk | László Lugossy | Hungary |
Heartbreakers | Bobby Roth | United States | |
Hail Mary | Je vous salue, Marie | Jean-Luc Godard | France |
Loafing and Camouflage | Λούφα και Παραλλαγή | Nikos Perakis | Greece |
Morenga | Egon Günther | West Germany | |
Mrs. Soffel | Gillian Armstrong | United States | |
The Night of the Emerald Moon | Noc smaragdového měsíce | Václav Matějka | Czechoslovakia |
Pehlivan | Zeki Ökten | Turkey | |
Pizza Connection | Damiano Damiani | Italy | |
Places in the Heart | Robert Benton | United States | |
The Practice of Love | Die Praxis der Liebe | Valie Export | West Germany |
Ronia, the Robber's Daughter | Ronja Rövardotter | Tage Danielsson | Sweden |
Seburi Monogatari | 瀬降り物語 | Sadao Nakajima | Japan |
Stico | Jaime de Armiñán | Spain | |
Wetherby | David Hare | United Kingdom | |
The Woman and the Stranger | Die Frau und der Fremde | Rainer Simon | East Germany |
Wrong World | Ian Pringle | Australia |
Out of competition
- 2010: The Year We Make Contact, directed by Peter Hyams (United States)
- Brazil, directed by Terry Gilliam (United Kingdom)
- Country, directed by Richard Pearce (United States)
- Grünstein's Clever Move [de], directed by Bernhard Wicki (West Germany)
- Niemanns Zeit – Ein deutscher Heimatfilm, directed by Horst Kurnitzky and Marion Schmid (West Germany)
- International Military Tribunal for the Far East, directed by Masaki Kobayashi (Japan)
- Yamaha yudang, directed by Liang Zhang (China)
Retrospective
The following films were shown in the retrospective "Special Effects":[7]
English title | Original title | Director(s) | Production Country |
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20,000 Leagues Under The Sea | Richard Fleischer | United States | |
7 Faces of Dr. Lao | George Pal | ||
The 7th Voyage of Sinbad | Nathan H. Juran | ||
Abbott and Costello Meet the Invisible Man | Charles Lamont | ||
Münchhausen | Josef von Báky | Germany | |
Again and Again, Good Luck | Immer wieder Glück | Ferdinand Diehl | West Germany |
Air Mail | John Ford | United States | |
Alien | Ridley Scott | United States, United Kingdom | |
Beauty and the Beast | La Belle et la Bête | Jean Cocteau | France |
The Birds | Alfred Hitchcock | United States | |
Blithe Spirit | David Lean | United Kingdom | |
Captain Sindbad | Byron Haskin | United States, West Germany | |
Citizen Kane | Orson Welles | United States | |
Close Encounters of the Third Kind | Steven Spielberg | ||
Darby O'Gill and the Little People | Robert Stevenson | ||
Das Boot | Wolfgang Petersen | West Germany | |
Destination Moon | Irving Pichel | United States | |
The Devil-Doll | Tod Browning | ||
The Empire Strikes Back | Irvin Kershner | ||
End of the World | La fin du monde | Abel Gance | France |
Eraserhead | David Lynch | United States | |
The Exorcist | William Friedkin | ||
The Fabulous Baron Munchausen | Baron Prášil | Karel Zeman | Czechoslovakia |
Forbidden Planet | Fred McLeod Wilcox | United States | |
Georges Méliès – short films from the years 1896 to 1912 | Georges Méliès | France | |
Godzilla | ゴジラ | Ishirō Honda | Japan |
The Golden Key | Zolotoy Klyuchik | Aleksandr Ptushko | Soviet Union |
Hardware Wars | Ernie Fosselius | United States | |
The Haunting | Robert Wise | United Kingdom | |
Heart of Stone | Das kalte Herz | Paul Verhoeven | East Germany |
The Haunted Castle | Das Spukschloß im Spessart | Kurt Hoffmann | West Germany |
The Incredible Shrinking Man | Jack Arnold | United States | |
The Incredible Shrinking Woman | Joel Schumacher | ||
The Invisible Man | James Whale | ||
The Invisible Man Returns | Joe May | ||
The Invisible Woman | Edward Sutherland | ||
Invisible Agent | Edwin L. Marin | ||
Island of Lost Souls | Erle C. Kenton | ||
It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World | Stanley Kramer | ||
Jason and the Argonauts | Don Chaffey | United States, United Kingdom | |
Journey to the Beginning of Time | Cesta do praveku | Karel Zeman | Czechoslovakia |
The Lost World | Harry O. Hoyt | United States | |
Magic Seed | Волшебное зерно | Fyodor Filippov and Valentin Kadochnikov | Soviet Union |
Man with a Movie Camera | Человек с киноаппаратом | Dziga Vertov | |
Marry Poppins | Robert Stevenson | United States | |
Metropolis | Fritz Lang | Germany | |
The Mysterious Island | Lucien Hubbard, Maurice Tourneur and Benjamin Christensen | United States | |
The New Gulliver | Новый Гулливер | Aleksandr Ptushko | Soviet Union |
Operation Undersea | Winston Hibler and Hamilton Luske | United States | |
Orpheus | Orphée | Jean Cocteau | France |
Poltergeist | Tobe Hooper | United States | |
San Francisco | W. S. Van Dyke | ||
Serials: Flying heroes and smoking spaceships (includes Flash Gordon Conquers the Universe) | Serials: Fliegende Helden und qualmende Raumschiffe | Ford Beebe, Ray Taylor and others | |
Silent Running | Douglas Trumbull | ||
The Son of Kong | Ernest B. Schoedsack | ||
Space Patrol – The Fantastic Adventures of the Spaceship Orion | Raumpatrouille – Die phantastischen Abenteuer des Raumschiffes Orion | Theo Mezger | West Germany |
Star Wars | George Lucas | United States, United Kingdom | |
The Student of Prague | Der Student von Prag | Stellan Rye | Germany |
Sylvia and the Ghost | Sylvie et le fantôme | Claude Autant-Lara | France |
Synthetischer Film | Helmut Herbst | West Germany | |
Testament of Orpheus | Le testament d'Orphée | Jean Cocteau | France |
Things to Come | William Cameron Menzies | United Kingdom | |
This Island Earth | Joseph Newman and Jack Arnold | United States | |
Tommy | Ken Russell | United Kingdom | |
Topper Returns | Roy Del Ruth | United States | |
Universe | Colin Low and Roman Kroitor | Canada | |
The War Of The Worlds | Byron Haskin | United States | |
The Wizard Of Oz | Victor Fleming | ||
The Wonderful World of the Brothers Grimm | Henry Levin and George Pal |
Official Awards
The following prizes were awarded by the Jury:[4]
- Golden Bear:
- The Woman and the Strangler by Rainer Simon
- Wetherby by David Hare
- Silver Bear – Special Jury Prize: Flowers of Reverie by László Lugossy
- Silver Bear for Best Director: Robert Benton for Places in the Heart
- Silver Bear for Best Actress: Jo Kennedy for Wrong World
- Silver Bear for Best Actor: Fernando Fernán Gómez for Stico
- Silver Bear for an outstanding single achievement: Tolomush Okeyev for The Descendant of Snow Leopard
- Silver Bear for an outstanding artistic contribution: Ronja Rövardotter
- Honourable Mention:
- Damiano Damiani for Pizza Connection
- Les enfants
- Tarık Akan for Pehlivan
Independent Awards
- Tōkyō saiban by Masaki Kobayashi
Literature
- Brigitte Tast: Als Farbe das Grau, als Format der Innenblick. 35. Internationale Filmfestspiele Berlin 1985, Schellerten 2014, ISBN 978-3-88842-045-0
References
- ^ a b "PROGRAMME 1985". berlinale.de. Archived from the original on 6 January 2014. Retrieved 8 June 2014.
- ^ "35th Berlin International Film Festival". berlinale.de. Archived from the original on 28 December 2010. Retrieved 8 January 2011.
- ^ "RETROSPECTIVE". Archived from the original on 4 March 2017. Retrieved 28 July 2014.
- ^ a b "PRIZES & HONOURS 1985". berlinale.de. Archived from the original on 29 April 2014. Retrieved 8 June 2014.
- ^ "JURIES 1985". berlinale.de. Archived from the original on 23 October 2013. Retrieved 8 June 2014.
- ^ "RETROSPECTIVE". Archived from the original on 4 March 2017. Retrieved 28 July 2014.
- ^ "RETROSPECTIVE 1985". Retrieved 28 July 2014.
External links
- 35th Berlin International Film Festival 1985
- 1985 Berlin International Film Festival
- Berlin International Film Festival:1985 at Internet Movie Database
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