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10th Berlin International Film Festival

1960 film festival in West Berlin, Germany


1960 film festival in West Berlin, Germany

FieldValue
name10th Berlin International Film Festival
image10th Berlin International Film Festival poster.jpg
captionFestival poster
locationWest Berlin, Germany
founded1951
awardsGolden Bear:
*El Lazarillo de Tormes*
date24 June – 5 July 1960
website
chronologyBerlin International Film Festival
preceded_by[9th](9th-berlin-international-film-festival)
followed_by[11th](11th-berlin-international-film-festival)

El Lazarillo de Tormes

The 10th annual Berlin International Film Festival was held from 24 June to 5 July 1960.

The Golden Bear was awarded to El Lazarillo de Tormes directed by César Fernández Ardavín.

Juries

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

Main Competition

  • Harold Lloyd, American actor, filmmaker and producer - Jury President
  • Georges Auric, French composer
  • Henry Reed, British composer
  • Sohrab Modi, Indian actor, filmmaker and producer
  • Floris Luigi Ammannati, Italian director of the Venice Film Festival
  • Hidemi Ima, Japanese director
  • Joaquín de Entrambasaguas, Spanish philologist and historiographer
  • Frank Wisbar, West-German filmmaker
  • Georg Ramseger, West-German writer
  • Werner R. Heymann, West-German composer
  • Eva Staar, West-German

Documentary and Short Films Competition

  • Johannes Eckardt, West-German film curator - Jury President
  • Tahar Cheriaa, Tunisian founder of the Carthage Film Days
  • Ludwig Gesek, Austrian writer and film historian
  • Lars Krantz, Swedish television producer
  • Edwin Redslob, West-German art historian
  • Roberto Alejandro Tálice, Argentinian journalist, film critic and playwright
  • Semih Tuğrul, Turkish writer

Official Sections

Main Competition

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

English titleOriginal titleDirector(s)Production country
*A Glass of Water**Das Glas Wasser*Helmut KäutnerWest Germany
*The Angry Silence*Guy GreenUnited Kingdom
*A Woman's Testament*女経Kōzaburō Yoshimura, Kon Ichikawa, Yasuzō MasumuraJapan
*Breathless**À bout de souffle*Jean-Luc GodardFrance
*Blessings of the Land**Biyaya ng lupa*Manuel SilosPhilippines
***El Lazarillo de Tormes*****César Fernández Ardavín****Spain, Italy**
*The Fair**Kirmes*Wolfgang StaudteWest Germany, France
*Faith, Hope and Witchcraft**Tro, håb og trolddom*Erik BallingDenmark
*Even the Clouds Are Drifting*구름은 흘러가도Yu Hyun-mokSouth Korea
*Inherit the Wind*Stanley KramerUnited States
*In Love But Doubly**Kaks' tavallista Lahtista*Ville SalminenFinland
*Love and Larceny**Il Mattatore*Dino RisiItaly
*The Love Game**Les Jeux de l'amour*Philippe de BrocaFrance
*My Second Brother*にあんちゃんShōhei ImamuraJapan
*My Slave*ทาสของฉันUbol YugalaThailand
*New Light*نیو لائٹS. M. AghaPakistan
*The Nightingale's Prayer*دعاء الكروانHenry BarakatEgypt
*Our Last Spring*ΕρόικαMichael CacoyannisGreece
*The Party Is Over**Fin de fiesta*Leopoldo Torre NilssonArgentina
*Pickpocket*Robert BressonFrance
*Puberun*পূবেৰুণPrabhat MukherjeeIndia
*Sängkammartjuven*Göran GenteleSweden
*Struggle for Eagle Peak**Venner*Tancred IbsenNorway
*Under Ten Flags**Sotto dieci bandiere*Duilio ColettiItaly
*Wild River*Elia KazanUnited States

Documentary and Short Films Competition

English titleOriginal titleDirector(s)Production country
*Austria Gloriosa*Edmund von HammerAustria
*Play Ball!**Ballon vole*Jean DasqueFrance
*Diario*Juan BerendArgentina
*Dream of the Wild Horses**Le songe des chevaux sauvages*Denys Colomb de DaunantFrance
***Faja lobbi*****Herman van der Horst****Netherlands**
*Hafenrhythmus*Wolf HartWest Germany
*I vecchi*Raffaele AndreassiItaly
*Jungle Cat*James AlgarUnited States
*Mandara*René GardiSwitzerland
*Men of Brazil**Homens do Brasil*Nelson Marcellino de CarvalhoBrazil
*Người con của biển cả*(unknown director)South Vietnam
*Der Spielverderber*Ferdinand Diehl, Boris von BorresholmWest Germany
*Village Sunday*Stewart WilenskyUnited States

Official Awards

The following prizes were awarded by the Jury:

Main Competition

  • Golden Bear: El Lazarillo de Tormes by César Fernández Ardavín
  • Silver Bear for Best Director: Jean-Luc Godard for Breathless
  • Silver Bear for Best Actress: Juliette Mayniel for The Fair
  • Silver Bear for Best Actor: Fredric March for Inherit the Wind
  • Silver Bear Extraordinary Jury Prize: The Love Game by Philippe de Broca

Documentary and Short Films Competition

  • Golden Bear (Documentaries): Faja lobbi by Herman van der Horst
    • Honorable mention (Documentaries): Mandara by René Gardi
  • Short Film Golden Bear: Dream of the Wild Horses by Denys Colomb de Daunant
  • Silver Bear for Best Short Film:
    • Der Spielverderber by Ferdinand Diehl and Boris von Borresholm
    • I vecchi by Raffaele Andreassi
    • Diario by Juan Berend
  • Silver Bear Extraordinary Jury Prize (Short film): Hest på sommerferie by Astrid Henning-Jensen
    • Honorable mention (Short Film):
      • Austria Gloriosa by Edmund von Hammer
      • Hafenrhythmus by Wolf Hart

Independent Awards

[[International Federation of Film Critics#FIPRESCI Award|FIPRESCI Award]]

  • The Angry Silence by Guy Green

OCIC Award

  • The Angry Silence by Guy Green

C.I.D.A.L.C. Award

  • El Lazarillo de Tormes by César Fernández Ardavín

Youth Film Award (''Jugendfilmpreis'')

  • Best Feature Film Suitable for Young People: Inherit the Wind by Stanley Kramer
    • Honorable Mention: The Angry Silence by Guy Green
  • Best Documentary Film Suitable for Young People: Jungle Cat by James Algar
    • Honorable Mention: Mandara by René Gardi
  • Best Short Film Suitable for Young People: Người con của biển cả by (unknown director)
    • Honorable Mention: Ballon vole by Jean Dasque

References

References

  1. "10th Berlin International Film Festival". berlinale.de.
  2. "JURIES 1960". berlinale.de.
  3. "PROGRAMME 1960". berlinale.de.
  4. "PRIZES & HONOURS 1960". berlinale.de.
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