38th Berlin International Film Festival
 Festival poster | |
| Opening film | Linie 1 |
|---|---|
| Location | Berlin, Germany |
| Founded | 1951 |
| Awards | Golden Bear (Red Sorghum) |
No. of films | 447 films[1] |
| Festival date | February 12 – 23, 1988 |
| Website | http://www.berlinale.de |
The 38th annual Berlin International Film Festival was held from February 12 to 23, 1988.[2] The festival opened with musical film Linie 1 by Reinhard Hauff.[2] The Golden Bear was awarded to the Chinese film Red Sorghum directed by Zhang Yimou.[3]
The retrospective dedicated to dedicated to colour films titled The History of Colour Film was shown at the festival.[4] Originally German actor Gert Fröbe was selected as Jury President but later he had to decline due to illness, after which Moritz de Hadeln appointed the Italian film critic Guglielmo Biraghi as the Jury President.[2]
Contents
1 Jury
2 Films in competition
3 Key
4 Retrospective
5 Awards
6 References
7 External links
Jury
The following people were announced as being on the jury for the festival:[5]
Guglielmo Biraghi (Head of the Jury)- Ellen Burstyn
- Heiner Carow
- Eberhard Junkersdorf
- Tom Luddy
- Heinz Rathsack
- Daniel Schmid
- Andrei Smirnov
- Tilda Swinton
- Anna-Lena Wibom
- Pavlos Zannas
Films in competition
The following films were in competition for the Golden Bear and Silver Bear awards:[1]
| English title | Original title | Director(s) | Country |
|---|---|---|---|
Hunting Time | Av Zamanı | Erden Kıral | Turkey |
Broadcast News | Broadcast News | James L. Brooks | USA |
Verónico Cruz | La deuda interna | Miguel Pereira | Argentina, United Kingdom |
Bear Ye One Another's Burden | Einer trage des anderen Last | Lothar Warneke | Germany |
Ground Zero | Ground Zero | Bruce Myles, Michael Pattinson | Australia |
The Felons | Hudodelci | Franci Slak | Yugoslavia |
Jarrapellejos | Antonio Giménez-Rico | Spain | |
Commissar | Komissar | Aleksandr Askoldov | Soviet Union |
Kung-Fu Master | Agnès Varda | France | |
Life Classes | Life Classes | William D. MacGillivray | Canada |
The Mother of Kings | Matka Królów | Janusz Zaorski | Poland |
Moonstruck | Moonstruck | Norman Jewison | USA |
Phera | Buddhadeb Dasgupta | India | |
The Possessed | Les possédés | Andrzej Wajda | France |
Red Sorghum | Zhang Yimou | China | |
Theophilos | Lakis Papastathis | Greece | |
Walker | Walker | Alex Cox | USA, Mexico, Spain |
Wohin? | Herbert Achternbusch | Germany | |
Yasemin | Yasemin | Hark Bohm | Germany |
Key
† Winner of the main award for best film in its section The opening and closing films are screened during the opening and closing ceremonies respectively.
Retrospective
1988 Retrospective poster, dedicated to Color Films[6]
The following films were shown in the retrospective:[7]
| English title | Original title | Director(s) | Country |
|---|---|---|---|
A Color Box | A Color Box | Len Lye | United Kingdom |
Late Autumn | Akibiyori | Yasujirō Ozu | Japan |
A Matter Of Life And Death | A Matter of Life and Death | Emeric Pressburger, Michael Powell | United Kingdom |
Anticipation Of The Night | Anticipation Of The Night | Stan Brakhage | USA |
A Star Is Born | A Star Is Born | William A. Wellman | USA |
Barry Lyndon | Barry Lyndon | Stanley Kubrick | United Kingdom |
Black Narcissus | Black Narcissus | Emeric Pressburger, Michael Powell | United Kingdom |
Blood And Sand | Blood and Sand | Rouben Mamoulian | USA |
Brigadoon | Brigadoon | Vincente Minelli | USA |
The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari | Das Cabinett des Dr.Caligari | Robert Wiene | Germany |
The Story of Little Mook: Tales from Europe | Die Geschichte vom kleinen Muck | Wolfgang Staudte | Germany |
Doctor X | Doctor X | Michael Curtiz | USA |
Duel In The Sun | Duel in the Sun | King Vidor | USA |
For Whom the Bell Tolls | For Whom the Bell Tolls | Sam Wood | USA |
Gold Diggers of Broadway | Gold Diggers of Broadway | Roy Del Ruth | USA |
Gone To Earth | Gone to Earth | Emeric Pressburger, Michael Powell, Rouben Mamoulian | United Kingdom |
Große Freiheit Nr. 7 | Helmut Käutner | Germany | |
Gypsy Sweetheart | Gypsy Sweetheart | Ralph Staub | USA |
House Of Usher | House of Usher | Roger Corman | USA |
Gate of Hell | Jigoku-Mon | Teinosuke Kinugasa | Japan |
Johnny Guitar | Johnny Guitar | Nicholas Ray | USA |
Carmen Comes Home | Karumen kokyo ni kaeru | Keisuke Kinoshita | Japan |
King of Jazz | King Of Jazz | John Murray Anderson | USA |
The Phantom Carriage | Körkarlen | Victor Sjöström | Sweden |
La cucaracha | Lloyd Corrigan | USA | |
The Tree of Wooden Clogs | L'albero d'egli zoccoli | Ermanno Olmi | Italy |
The Red Balloon | Le ballon rouge | Albert Lamorisse | France |
The Inhuman Woman | L'Inhumaine | Marcel L'Herbier | France |
Lola | Lola | Rainer Werner Fassbinder | Germany |
Made in U.S.A. | Made in U.S.A. | Jean-Luc Godard | France |
Memphis Belle: A Story of a Flying Fortress | Memphis Belle | William Wyler | USA |
Moby Dick | Moby Dick | John Huston | USA |
Moulin Rouge | Moulin Rouge | John Huston | United Kingdom |
The Adventures of Baron Munchausen | Münchhausen | Josef von Báky | Germany |
One From The Heart | One From The Heart | Francis Ford Coppola | USA |
On Parade | On Parade | George Pal | United Kingdom |
The Great Sacrifice | Opfergang | Veit Harlan | Germany |
The Passenger | Professione: reporter | Michelangelo Antonioni | Italy, France |
Ramona | Ramona | Henry King | USA |
Senso | Luchino Visconti | Italy | |
Serene Velocity | Serene Velocity | Ernie Gehr | USA |
She Wore A Yellow Ribbon | She Wore A Yellow Ribbon | John Ford | USA |
Sons of Liberty | Sons of Liberty | Michael Curtiz | USA |
The Adventures Of Robin Hood | The Adventures of Robin Hood | Michael Curtiz | USA |
The Adventures Of Tom Sawyer | The Adventures of Tom Sawyer | Norman Taurog | USA |
The Band Concert | The Band Concert | Wilfred Jackson | USA |
The Belle of New York | 'The Belle of New York | Charles Walters | USA |
Mystery of the Wax Museum | Mystery of the Wax Museum | Michael Curtiz | USA |
The Quiet Man | The Quiet Man | John Ford | USA |
The Red Shoes | The Red Shoes | Emeric Pressburger, Michael Powell | United Kingdom |
The River | Le Fleuve | Jean Renoir | United Kingdom |
The Sword of Monte Cristo | The Count of Monte Cristo | Maurice Geraghty | USA |
The Toll of the Sea | The Toll Of The Sea | Chester M. Franklin | USA |
The Trail Of The Lonesome Pine | The Trail of the Lonesome Pine | Henry Hathaway | USA |
| 'The Trouble with Harry | The Trouble with Harry | Alfred Hitchcock | USA |
The Viking | The Viking | Roy William Neill | USA |
Three Little Pigs | Three Little Pigs | Burt Gillett | USA |
Way Down East | Way Down East | David Wark Griffith | USA |
Will Success Spoil Rock Hunter? | Will Success Spoil Rock Hunter? | Frank Tashlin | USA |
Awards
Zhang Yimou, winner of the Golden Bear at the event.
The following prizes were awarded by the Jury:[3]
Golden Bear: Red Sorghum by Zhang Yimou
Silver Bear - Special Jury Prize: Komissar by Aleksandr Askoldov
Silver Bear for Best Director: Norman Jewison for Moonstruck
Silver Bear for Best Actress: Holly Hunter for Broadcast News
Silver Bear for Best Actor: Manfred Möck and Jörg Pose for Einer trage des anderen Last
Silver Bear for an outstanding single achievement: Matka Królów by Janusz Zaorski- Silver Bear for an outstanding artistic contribution: La deuda interna by Miguel Pereira
FIPRESCI Award
Komissar by Aleksandr Askoldov
References
^ ab "PROGRAMME 1988". berlinale.de. Archived from the original on 9 November 2013. Retrieved 9 June 2014.
^ abc "38th Berlin International Film Festival". berlinale.de. Retrieved 4 March 2011.
^ ab "PRIZES & HONOURS 1988". berlinale.de. Archived from the original on 1 January 2014. Retrieved 9 June 2014.
^ "RETROSPECTIVE". Retrieved 5 August 2014.
^ "JURIES 1988". berlinale.de. Archived from the original on 23 October 2013. Retrieved 9 June 2014.
^ "RETROSPECTIVE". Retrieved 5 August 2014.
^ "RETROSPECTIVE 1988". Retrieved 5 August 2014.
External links
- 38th Berlin International Film Festival 1988
- 1988 Berlin International Film Festival
Berlin International Film Festival:1988 at Internet Movie Database
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