Location | West Berlin, Germany |
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Founded | 1951 |
Awards | Golden Bear (Il giardino dei Finzi-Contini) |
Festival date | 26 June – 6 July 1971 |
Website | Website |
The 21st annual Berlin International Film Festival was held from 26 June – 6 July 1971.[1] The Young Filmmakers Forum (in 1987 renamed International Forum for New Cinema) section was introduced at the festival.[2] The Golden Bear was awarded to the Italian film Il giardino dei Finzi-Contini directed by Vittorio De Sica.[3]
The following people were announced as being on the jury for the festival:[4]
The following films were in competition for the Golden Bear award:
English title | Original title | Director(s) | Country |
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1501 1/2 | Paul B. Price | USA | |
To Love Again | 愛ふたたび Ai futatabi | Kon Ichikawa | Japan |
Ang.: Lone | Ang.: Lone | Franz Ernst | Denmark |
Argentina, mayo de 1969: Los caminos de la liberación | Octavio Getino, Nemesio Juárez, Rodolfo Kuhn, Jorge Martín, Humberto Ríos, Eliseo Subiela and Pablo Szir | Argentina | |
Beröringen | Ingmar Bergman | Sweden, United States | |
Bless the Beasts and Children | Stanley Kramer | USA | |
Bloomfield | Richard Harris | United Kingdom, Israel | |
How Tasty Was My Little Frenchman | Como Era Gostoso o Meu Francês | Nelson Pereira dos Santos | Brazil |
Desperate Characters | Frank D. Gilroy | USA | |
The First Day | Die ersten Tage | Herbert Holba | Austria |
Dulcima | Frank Nesbitt | United Kingdom | |
The Decameron | Il Decameron | Pier Paolo Pasolini | Italy |
The Garden of the Finzi-Continis | Il giardino dei Finzi-Contini | Vittorio De Sica | Italy |
In continuo | Vlatko Gilić | Yugoslavia | |
Jaider, the Lonely Hunter | Jaider, der einsame Jäger | Volker Vogeler | West Germany |
The Cat | Le Chat | Pierre Granier-Deferre | France, Italy |
Love Is War | Love Is War | Ragnar Lasse-Henriksen | Norway |
Blushing Charlie | Lyckliga skitar | Vilgot Sjöman | Sweden |
Nini Tirabusciò | Ninì Tirabusciò: la donna che inventò la mossa | Marcello Fondato | Italy, France |
Die Ordnung | Bohumil Stepan and Boris von Borresholm | West Germany | |
Four Nights of a Dreamer | Quatre nuits d'un rêveur | Robert Bresson | France, Italy |
Red Wheat | Rdeče klasje | Živojin Pavlović | Yugoslavia |
Rendezvous at Bray | Rendez-vous à Bray | André Delvaux | France, Belgium |
He Who Loves in a Glass House | Wer im Glashaus liebt... der Graben | Michael Verhoeven | West Germany |
Long Live Death | Viva la muerte | Fernando Arrabal | France, Tunisia |
Whity | Whity | Rainer Werner Fassbinder | West Germany |
† | Winner of the main award for best film in its section |
The following prizes were awarded by the Jury:[3]