37th Berlin International Film Festival

37th Berlin International Film Festival

Festival poster
Location	Berlin, Germany
Founded	1951
Awards	Golden Bear (Tema)
Number of films	321 films[1]
Festival date	20 February – 3 March 1987
Website	http://www.berlinale.de

The 37th annual Berlin International Film Festival was held from 20 February to 3 March 1987.^[2] The Golden Bear was awarded to the Soviet Union film Tema directed by Gleb Panfilov.^[3] The retrospective dedicated to Armenian-American film and theatre director Rouben Mamoulian was shown at the festival.^[4]

Jury

Klaus Maria Brandauer, Jury President

The following people were announced as being on the jury for the festival:^[5]

• Klaus Maria Brandauer (Head of the Jury)
• Juliet Berto
• Kathleen Carroll
• Callisto Cosulich
• Victor Dyomin
• Reinhard Hauff
• Edmund Luft
• Jiří Menzel
• Dan Pița
• Paul Schrader
• Antonio Skármeta

Films in competition

The following films were in competition for the Golden Bear and Silver Bear awards:^[1]

English title	Original title	Director(s)	Country
'night, Mother	'night, Mother	Tom Moore	USA
Year of Enlightment	El Año de las Luces	Fernando Trueba	Spain
The Moro Affair	Il caso Moro	Giuseppe Ferrara	Italy
Children of a Lesser God	Children of a Lesser God	Randa Haines	USA
Comrades	Comrades	Bill Douglas	United Kingdom
For Love Alone	For Love Alone	Stephen Wallace	Australia
In the Shadow of the Wind	Les Fous de Bassan	Yves Simoneau	Canada, France
Masks	Masques	Claude Chabrol	France
	Mauvais Sang	Leos Carax	France
The Miracle	Le Miraculé	Jean-Pierre Mocky	France
Diary for My Lovers	Napló szerelmeimnek	Márta Mészáros	Hungary
Platoon	Platoon	Oliver Stone	USA
Mournful Unconcern	Skorbnoye beschuvstviye	Alexander Sokurov	Soviet Union
So Many Dreams	So viele Träume	Heiner Carow	Germany
The Theme	Tema	Gleb Panfilov	Soviet Union
The Death of Empedocles	Der Tod des Empedokles	Danièle Huillet, Jean-Marie Straub	France, Germany
The Sea and Poison	Umi to dokuyaku	Kei Kumai	Japan
	Vera	Sérgio Toledo	Brazil
Days to Remember	Die Verliebten	Jeanine Meerapfel	Germany, Yugoslavia
Wolf's Hole	Vlčí bouda	Věra Chytilová	Czechoslovakia

Key

^†	Winner of the main award for best film in its section

Awards

Gleb Panfilov, winner of the Golden Bear at the event.

The following prizes were awarded by the Jury:^[3]

• Golden Bear: Tema by Gleb Panfilov
• Silver Bear - Special Jury Prize: Umi to dokuyaku by Kei Kumai
• Silver Bear for Best Director: Oliver Stone for Platoon
• Silver Bear for Best Actress: Ana Beatriz Nogueira for Vera
• Silver Bear for Best Actor: Gian Maria Volontè for Il caso Moro
• Silver Bear for an outstanding single achievement:
  • Márta Mészáros for Napló szerelmeimnek
  • Fernando Trueba for El Año de las Luces
• Silver Bear for an outstanding artistic contribution: Children of a Lesser God
• Alfred-Bauer Prize: Mauvais Sang
• FIPRESCI Award
  • Tema by Gleb Panfilov

References

1. "PROGRAMME 1987". berlinale.de. Archived from the original on 9 November 2013. Retrieved 9 June 2014.
2. "37th Berlin International Film Festival". berlinale.de. Archived from the original on 28 December 2010. Retrieved 2011-01-18.
3. "PRIZES & HONOURS 1987". berlinale.de. Archived from the original on 15 October 2013. Retrieved 9 June 2014.
4. "RETROSPECTIVE". Retrieved 28 July 2014.
5. "JURIES 1987". berlinale.de. Archived from the original on 23 October 2013. Retrieved 9 June 2014.

External links

• 37th Berlin International Film Festival 1987
• 1987 Berlin International Film Festival
• Berlin International Film Festival:1987 at Internet Movie Database