49th Berlin International Film Festival
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The 49th annual Berlin International Film Festival was held from 10 to 21 February 1999.[2][3] The festival opened with Aimée & Jaguar by Max Färberböck.[3][4]
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Opening film | Aimée & Jaguar |
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Closing film | Porgy and Bess |
Location | Berlin, Germany |
Founded | 1951 |
Awards | Golden Bear: The Thin Red Line |
No. of films | 206 films[1] |
Festival date | 10 –21 February 1999 |
Website | Website |
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The Golden Bear was awarded to The Thin Red Line directed by Terrence Malick.[5]
The retrospective dedicated to Austrian-American theatre and film director Otto Preminger.[6] 70 mm version of Preminger's 1959 musical film Porgy and Bess served as the closing night film.[4][7]