BERLIN, Feb 26 — The Berlin film festival on Saturday awarded its Golden Bear top prize to a documentary by French director Nicolas Philibert and its best acting award to an...
BERLIN, Feb 26 — The Berlin film festival on Saturday awarded its Golden Bear top prize to a documentary by French director Nicolas Philibert and its best acting award to an eight-year-old girl in what jury chief Kristen Stewart described as a “boundary-pushing” event.To Be and To HaveThanking the jury, Philibert, 72, said “that documentary can be considered to be cinema in its own right touches me deeply”.
French director Nicolas Philibert poses with the ‘Golden Bear for Best Film’ for the film ‘Sur l'Adamant’ after the awards ceremony of the 73rd Berlin International Film Festival Berlinale in Berlin February 25, 2023. — AFP picStewart, at 32 the youngest president in the festival’s history, said the jury had been asking themselves all week “what makes a movie a movie”.
Portuguese director and screenwriter Joao Canijo poses with the ‘Silver Bear Jury Prize’ for the film ‘Mal Viver’ on the red carpet after the award ceremony of the 73rd Berlin International Film Festival in Berlin, on February 25, 2023. — AFP picby Portugal’s Joao Canijo, about several female members of the same family who run a dilapidated hotel and are also struggling with their relationships to one another.
Last year, the Venice Film Festival awarded its Golden Lion to a documentary about the opiate crisis in the United States by Laura Poitras .
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