The 52nd annual Berlin International Film Festival was held from February 6 to 17, 2002. The festival opened with Heaven by Tom Tykwer. The new print of Charlie Chaplin's 1940 American satirical dramedy film The Great Dictator was the closing film of the festival.
The Golden Bear was jointly awarded to Bloody Sunday, directed by Paul Greengrass, and Spirited Away, by Hayao Miyazaki.
The Retrospective section was dedicated to European films from the 1960s. Dieter Kosslick became the director of the festival, taking over from Moritz de Hadeln.
Juries
Main Competition The following people were announced as being on the jury for the festival: Mira Nair, Indian filmmaker - Jury President Nicoletta Braschi, Italian actress Peter Cowie, British historian and writer Renata Litvinova, Russian actress and filmmaker Lucrecia Martel, Argentinian director and screenwriter Claudie Ossard, French producer Raoul Peck, Haitian filmmaker Declan Quinn, American cinematographer Oskar Roehler, German filmmaker and journalist Kenneth Turan, American professor and film critic
Main Competition The following films were in competition for the Golden Bear and Silver Bear awards: English title Original title Director(s) Country8 Women 8 FemmesFrançois OzonFrance, ItalyAmen.Costa-GavrasFrance, Germany, Romania, United StatesBaader Christopher RothGermany, United KingdomBad Guy 나쁜 남자Kim Ki-dukSouth KoreaBeneath Clouds Ivan SenAustraliaBloody Sunday Paul GreengrassUnited Kingdom, IrelandBurning in the Wind Brucio nel ventoSilvio SoldiniItaly, SwitzerlandBridget Amos KollekFrance, JapanA Map of the Heart Der FelsenDominik GrafGermanyGrill Point Halbe TreppeAndreas DresenHeaven Tom TykwerGermany, Italy, United States, France, United KingdomIris Richard EyreUnited States, United KingdomMinor Mishaps Annette K. OlesenDenmarkKT Junji SakamotoSouth KoreaSafe Conduct Laissez-passerBertrand TavernierFrance, Spain, GermanyMonster's Ball Marc ForsterUnited States, CanadaMonday Morning Lundi matinOtar IosselianiFrance, ItalyStones PiedrasRamón SalazarSpainThe Royal Tenenbaums Wes AndersonUnited StatesThe Shipping News Lasse HallströmUnited States, CanadaSpirited Away千と千尋の神隠しHayao MiyazakiJapanOne Day in August ΔεκαπενταύγουστοςConstantine GiannarisGreeceTemptations Zoltán KamondiHungary
Retrospective - European 60s
The following films were shown in the retrospective: English titleOriginal titleDirector(s)Country491Vilgot Sjöman Sweden8½ Otto e mezzoFederico FelliniItaly, FranceAndrei Rublev Андрей РублёвAndrei TarkovskySoviet UnionArtists Under the Big Top: PerplexedDie Artisten in der Zirkuskuppel: ratlosAlexander KlugeWest GermanyThe Assault of the Present on the Rest of TimeDer Angriff der Gegenwart auf die übrige ZeitAlexander KlugeAunt TulaLa Tía TulaMiguel PicazoSpainBandits of OrgosoloBanditi a OrgosoloVittorio De SetaItalyBefore the RevolutionPrima della rivoluzioneBernardo Bertolucci Billy LiarJohn SchlesingerUnited KingdomBlack PeterČerný PetrMiloš FormanCzechoslovakiaBlowupMichelangelo AntonioniUnited KingdomThe Bread of Those Early YearsDas Brot der frühen JahreHerbert VeselyWest GermanyCantataOldás és kötésMiklós Jancsó HungaryCatch Us If You CanJohn BoormanUnited KingdomCharles, Dead or AliveCharles mort ou vifAlain Tanner SwitzerlandThe CollectorLa CollectionneuseEric RohmerFranceDaisiesSedmikráskyVěra ChytilováCzechoslovakiaThe DepartureLe départJerzy SkolimowskiBelgiumL'EclisseMichelangelo AntonioniItaly, FranceEarly WorksРани радовиŽelimir ŽilnikYugoslaviaThe FiancesI fidanzatiErmanno Olmi ItalyThe Good Time GirlsLes Bonnes FemmesClaude ChabrolFrance, ItalyThe Great SilenceIl Grande silenzioSergio CorbucciItaly, FranceThe Green YearOs Verdes AnosPaulo Rocha PortugalHungerSultHenning CarlsenDenmarkThe HuntLa cazaCarlos SauraSpainI Am CubaSoy CubaMikhail KalatozovSoviet Union, Cubaif....Lindsay AndersonUnited KingdomIdentification Marks: NoneRysopisJerzy SkolimowskiPolandInnocent SorcerersNiewinni czarodziejeAndrzej WajdaIntimate LightingIntimni osvetleníIvan PasserCzechoslovakiaKnife in the WaterNóż w wodzieRoman PolanskiPolandLeft-Handed FateFata Morgana Vicente ArandaSpainLivPål LøkkebergNorwayLove 65Kärlek 65Bo WiderbergSwedenLove Affair, or the Case of the Missing Switchboard OperatorLjubavni slucaj ili Tragedija sluzbeniceDušan MakavejevYugoslaviaMagical Mystery TourThe BeatlesUnited KingdomThe Milky WayLa via lattéaLuis BuñuelSpain, FranceMr. FreedomMr. FreedomWilliam KleinFranceThe Murderers Are Among UsDie Mörder sind unter unsWolfgang Staudte Germany Naked ChildhoodL'Enfance nue Maurice PialatFranceNaked HeartsLes Coeurs vertsÉdouard LuntzNights on the RoadNachts auf den StraßenRudolf Jugert West Germany Not ReconciledNicht versöhnt oder es hilft nur Gewalt, wo Gewalt herrschtJean-Marie Straub, Daniele Huillet Open SecretsYksityisalueMaunu Kurkvaara FinlandParanoiaAdriaan DitvoorstNetherlandsPassengerPasażerkaWitold Lesiewicz, Andrzej MunkPolandPerformanceDonald Cammell, Nicolas RoegUnited KingdomPersonaIngmar Bergman SwedenPierrot le FouJean-Luc GodardFrance, ItalyThe PierLa JetéeChris Marker FranceRaven's EndKvarteret korpenBo WiderbergSwedenThe ReenactmentReconstituireaLucian PintilieRomaniaThe SinnerDie SünderinWilli ForstWest GermanyThe SubversivesI SovversiviPaolo Taviani, Vittorio TavianiItalyA Taste of HoneyTony RichardsonUnited KingdomThursday We Shall Sing Like SundayJeudi on chantera comme dimancheLuc de Heusch Belgium, FranceTrace of StonesSpur der SteineFrank BeyerEast Germany Viva Maria!Louis Malle France, ItalyThe War Is OverLa Guerre est finie Alain ResnaisFrance, SwedenYesterday GirlAbschied von gesternAlexander KlugeWest Germany
Official Awards
Main Competition Golden Bear: Bloody Sunday by Paul Greengrass Spirited Away by Hayao Miyazaki Silver Bear Special Jury Prize: Grill Point by Andreas Dresen Silver Bear for Best Director: Otar Iosseliani for Monday Morning Silver Bear for Best Actress: Halle Berry for Monster's Ball Silver Bear for Best Actor: Jacques Gamblin for Safe Conduct Silver Bear for Outstanding Artistic Contribution: Ensemble of actresses for 8 Women Silver Bear for Best Film Music: Antoine Duhamel for Safe Conduct Alfred Bauer Prize: Baader by Christopher Roth
Honorary Golden Bear Claudia Cardinale Robert Altman
Berlinale Camera Costa-Gavras Volker Hassemer Horst Wendlandt
Independent Awards
Blue Angel Award
Minor Mishaps by Annette K. Olesen
FIPRESCI Award Monday Morning by Otar Iosseliani
References
External links Berlin International Film Festival:2002 at Internet Movie Database 52nd Berlin International Film Festival 2002