Loading AI tools
Film festival From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The 53rd annual Berlin International Film Festival was held from February 6–16, 2003.[2] The festival opened with musical film Chicago by Rob Marshall and closed with Martin Scorsese's Gangs of New York, both films played out of competition at the festival.[3][4][5]
Festival poster | |
| Opening film | Chicago |
|---|---|
| Closing film | Gangs of New York |
| Location | Berlin, Germany |
| Founded | 1951 |
| Awards | Golden Bear: In This World |
| Hosted by | Anke Engelke |
| No. of films | 286 films[1] |
| Festival date | 6–16 February 2003 |
| Website | Website |
The Golden Bear was awarded to In This World directed by Michael Winterbottom.[6]
The retrospective dedicated to German film director F. W. Murnau was shown at the festival.[7]
The following people were announced as being on the jury for the festival:[8]
The following films were in competition for the Golden Bear and Silver Bear awards:[1]
| English title | Original title | Director(s) | Country |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25th Hour | Spike Lee | United States | |
| Adaptation | Spike Jonze | ||
| Alexandra's Project | Rolf de Heer | Australia | |
| Angst | Der alte Affe Angst | Oskar Roehler | Germany |
| Blind Shaft | 盲井 | Yang Li | China, Germany, Hong Kong |
| Confessions of a Dangerous Mind | George Clooney | United States, Canada, Germany | |
| Distant Lights | Lichter | Hans-Christian Schmid | Germany |
| The Flower of Evil | La fleur du mal | Claude Chabrol | France |
| Good Bye, Lenin! | Wolfgang Becker | Germany | |
| Hero | 英雄 | Yimou Zhang | China, Hong Kong |
| His Brother | Son frère | Patrice Chéreau | France |
| The Hours | Stephen Daldry | United States, United Kingdom | |
| I'm Not Scared | Io non ho paura | Gabriele Salvatores | Italy, Spain, United Kingdom |
| In This World | Michael Winterbottom | United Kingdom | |
| The Life of David Gale | Alan Parker | United States, Germany | |
| Madame Brouette | Moussa Sene Absa | Canada, Senegal, France | |
| My Life Without Me | Isabel Coixet | Spain, Canada | |
| Small Cuts | Pascal Bonitzer | France, United Kingdom | |
| Solaris | Steven Soderbergh | United States | |
| Spare Parts | Rezervni deli | Damjan Kozole | Slovenia |
| The Twilight Samurai | たそがれ清兵衛 | Yōji Yamada | Japan |
| Yes Nurse! No Nurse! | Ja zuster, nee zuster | Pieter Kramer | Netherlands |
| English title | Original title | Director(s) | Country |
|---|---|---|---|
| (A)Torzija | Stefan Arsenijevic | Serbia | |
| Araki: The Killing of a Japanese Photographer | Anders Morgenthaler | Denmark | |
| The Chubbchubbs! | Eric Armstrong | United States | |
| Delores | Adam Stevens | Germany | |
| In Absentia | En ausencia | Lucía Cedrón | Germany |
| The Good Son | Michael Sandoval | United Kingdom | |
| War Against Stones | Andreas Teuchert | Germany | |
| The Tram Was Going, Number Nine | Йшов трамвай дев'ятий номер | Stepan Koval | Ukraine |
| Fish | Jonathan Davies | Finland | |
| Savior | Athanasios Karanikolas | Germany | |
| The Match | Ursula Ferrara | Italy | |
| Long Take | Patrícia Moran | Brazil | |
| Rettet Berlin! | Gerd Conradt | Germany | |
| Spin | Cath Le Couteur | United Kingdom | |
| Tarry | Stijn van Santen | Netherlands | |
| The Toll Collector | Rachel Johnson | Czechoslovakia, United States | |
| Never Trust a Cow | Nathalie Percillier | France | |
The following films were shown in the retrospective:[10]
.jpg)
The following prizes were awarded by the Jury:[6][11]
Seamless Wikipedia browsing. On steroids.
Every time you click a link to Wikipedia, Wiktionary or Wikiquote in your browser's search results, it will show the modern Wikiwand interface.
Wikiwand extension is a five stars, simple, with minimum permission required to keep your browsing private, safe and transparent.
