Location | Berlin, Germany |
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Founded | 1951 |
Awards | Golden Bear (The Wedding Banquet and Xiāng hún nǚ) |
No. of films | 232 films[1] |
Festival date | 11–22 February 1993 |
Website | Website |
The 43rd annual Berlin International Film Festival was held from 11 to 22 February 1993.[2] The Golden Bear was awarded to American-Taiwanese film The Wedding Banquet directed by Ang Lee and Chinese film Xiāng hún nǚ directed by Xie Fei.[3] The retrospective dedicated to CinemaScope was shown at the festival.[4]
The following people were announced as being on the jury for the festival:[5]
The following films were in competition for the Golden Bear and Silver Bear awards:[1]
English title | Original title | Director(s) | Country |
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Arizona Dream | Arizona Dream | Emir Kusturica | USA, France |
Belle Époque | Fernando Trueba | Spain, Portugal, France | |
The Cement Garden | The Cement Garden | Andrew Birkin | France, Germany, UK |
Life According to Agfa | Ha-Chayim Al-Pi Agfa | Assi Dayan | Israel |
Just a Matter of Duty | Die Denunziantin | Thomas Mitscherlich | Germany |
Diary of a Maniac | Diario di un vizio | Marco Ferreri | Italy |
Hoffa | Hoffa | Danny DeVito | USA |
Whoops | Hoppá | Gyula Maár | Hungary |
Le Jeune Werther | Jacques Doillon | France | |
Pain of Love | Kærlighedens smerte | Nils Malmros | Denmark |
Love Field | Love Field | Jonathan Kaplan | USA |
Malcolm X | Malcolm X | Spike Lee | USA |
The Betrayed | Op afbetaling | Frans Weisz | Netherlands |
The Conjugal Bed | Patul conjugal | Mircea Daneliuc | Romania |
The Little Apocalypse | La Petite Apocalypse | Costa-Gavras | France, Italy, Poland |
The Russian Singer | Den russiske sangerinde | Morten Arnfred | Denmark |
Samba Traoré | Idrissa Ouedraogo | Burkina Faso, Germany, Ghana, UK | |
Sankofa | Haile Gerima | Burkina Faso, France, Switzerland | |
The Telegraphist | Telegrafisten | Erik Gustavson | Norway, Denmark |
Toys | Toys | Barry Levinson | USA |
The Sun of the Sleepless | Udzinarta mze | Temur Babluani | Georgia |
The Wedding Banquet | The Wedding Banquet | Ang Lee | USA, Taiwan |
No More Mr. Nice Guy | Wir können auch anders … | Detlev Buck | Germany |
Woman Sesame Oil Maker | Xiāng hún nǚ | Xie Fei | China |
Yearning | Yume no onna | Bandō Tamasaburō V | Japan |
† | Winner of the main award for best film in its section |
The following prizes were awarded by the Jury:[3]