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15th Berlin International Film Festival

Festival poster
Location	West Berlin, Germany
Founded	1951
Awards	Golden Bear: Alphaville
Festival date	25 June – 6 July 1965
Website	Website
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The 15th annual Berlin International Film Festival was held from 25 June to 6 July 1965. The festival started selecting the jury members on its own rather than countries sending designated representatives.

The Golden Bear was awarded to Alphaville directed by Jean-Luc Godard.

Jury

The following people were announced as being on the jury for the festival:

• John Gillett, British film critic - Jury President
• Alexander Kluge, West-German filmmaker, producer and writer
• Ely Azeredo, Brazilian film critic
• Monique Berger, French journalist and film critic
• Kyushiro Kusakabe, Japanese film critic
• Jerry Bresler, American film producer
• Karena Niehoff, West-German journalist and film critic
• Hansjürgen Pohland [de], West-German filmmaker and producer
• Hans-Dieter Roos, West-German film critic

Official Sections

Main Competition

The following films were in competition for the Golden Bear award:

Official Awards

The following prizes were awarded by the Jury:

• Golden Bear: Alphaville by Jean-Luc Godard
• Silver Bear for Best Director: Satyajit Ray for Charulata
• Silver Bear for Best Actress: Madhur Jaffrey for Shakespeare Wallah
• Silver Bear for Best Actor: Lee Marvin for Cat Ballou
• Silver Bear Extraordinary Jury Prize:
  • Repulsion by Roman Polanski
  • Le Bonheur by Agnès Varda
  • Special Mention: Walter Newman and Frank Pierson for Cat Ballou

Independent Awards

Youth Film Award

• Best Feature Film Suitable for Young People: Pajarito Gómez by Rodolfo Kuhn
  • Honorable Mention:
    • Best Short Film Suitable for Young People: Das Boot von Torreira by Alfred Ehrhardt
    • Best Feature Film Suitable for Young People: Cat Ballou by Elliot Silverstein

FIPRESCI Award

• Repulsion by Roman Polanski
  • Honorable Mention: Love 65 by Bo Widerberg

OCIC Award

• Charulata by Satyajit Ray

UNICRIT Award

• Ninety Degrees in the Shade by Jiří Weiss

References

1. "15th Berlin International Film Festival". berlinale.de. Archived from the original on 29 March 2010. Retrieved 20 February 2010.
2. "Berlinale beginnings". 8 February 2012. Retrieved 15 June 2014.
3. ^ "PRIZES & HONOURS 1965". berlinale.de. Archived from the original on 15 October 2013. Retrieved 7 June 2014.
4. "JURIES 1965". berlinale.de. Archived from the original on 23 October 2013. Retrieved 7 June 2014.
5. "PROGRAMME 1965". berlinale.de. Archived from the original on 9 November 2013. Retrieved 7 June 2014.

External links

• 15th Berlin International Film Festival 1965
• 1965 Berlin International Film Festival
• Berlin International Film Festival:1965 Archived 12 February 2009 at the Wayback Machine at Internet Movie Database

• Berlin International Film Festival
• 1965 film festivals
• 1965 in West Germany
• 1960s in West Berlin