Silver Bear for Best Short Film

The Silver Bear for the Best Short Film is the second most prestigious prize awarded in the short films competition at the Berlin International Film Festival.

Winners

1950s YearEnglish titleOriginal titleDirector(s)Production country1956RythmeticNorman McLarenCanada1957Plitvicka jezeraDragoslav HolubYugoslavia1958GlasBert HaanstraNetherlands1959Das KnalleidoskopHerbert HungerWest Germany

1960s YearEnglish titleOriginal titleDirector(s)Production country1960Diario Juan BerendArgentina1961ChimichimitoJosé MartínVenezuela1962Le grand Magal de ToubaBlaise SenghorSenegal1963ToriErkko KivikoskiFinland1964Sunday LarkSanford SemelUnited States1965Een zondag op het eiland van de Grande JatteFrans WeiszNetherlands1966RosalieWalerian BorowczykFrance1967Fleá CeoilLouis MarcusIreland1968KrekBorivoj Dovniković-BordoYugoslavia1969Presadjivanje osecanjaDejan Djurković

1970s YearEnglish titleOriginal titleDirector(s)Production country1971Il continuoVlatko GilićYugoslavia1972The Selfish GiantPeter SanderCanada19731501 1/2Paul B. PriceUnited States1975SSSVáclav BedřichCzechoslovakia1976TrainsCaleb DeschanelUnited States1977Etuda o zkousceEvald SchormCzechoslovakia1978Une vieille soupièreMichel LonguetFrance1979Phantom René Perraudin and Uwe SchraderWest Germany

1980s YearEnglish titleOriginal titleDirector(s)Production country1980Rod GröthJörg Moser-MetiusWest Germany1981Ter land, ter zee en in de luchtPaul DriessenNetherlands1982Three Monks三个和尚A DaChina1983Was das Leben so versprichtEgon HaaseWest Germany1984The Fight Between the Snipe and the Clam鹬蚌相争Hu JinqingChina1985ParadiseIshu PatelCanada1986Auguszta etetCsaba VargaHungary1987Luxo Jr.John LasseterUnited States1988Láska na první pohledPavel KoutskýCzechoslovakia1989ÚdelJaroslava Havettová

1990s YearEnglish titleOriginal titleDirector(s)Production country1990Isle of FlowersIlha das FloresJorge FurtadoBrazil1991Posledních 100 let Marx-Leninismu v CecháchPavel KoutskýCzechoslovakia1993At zije mys!Pavel KoutskýCzech Republic1994BalthazarChristophe FraipontFrance1996MaalaislääkäriKatariina LillqvistFinland1997Late at NightStefanie Jordan, Stefanie Saghri and Claudia ZollerGermany1998Cinema AlcázarFlorence JaugeyNicaragua1999DessertsJeff StarkEngland

2000s YearEnglish titleOriginal titleDirector(s)Production country2000MédiaPavel KoutskýCzech Republic2001Jungle Jazz: Public Enemy #1Frank FitzpatrickUnited States2002Bror minJens JonssonSweden2003En ausenciaLucía CedrónArgentina2004Vet!Karin Junger and Brigit HilleniusNetherlands2005Jam SessionIzabela PlucinskaGermany2006Gratte-papierGuillaume MartinezFrance2007MeiArvin ChenTaiwan2008Udedh BunSiddharth SinhaIndia2009JadeDaniel ElliottUnited Kingdom

2010s YearEnglish titleOriginal titleDirector(s)Production country2010HayeridaShai MiedzinskiIsrael2011Pu-seo-jin bamHyo-joo YangSouth Korea2012Gurêto rabittoAtsushi WadaJapan2013Die Ruhe bleibtStefan KriekhausGermany2014LaboratGuillaume CailleauGermany2015Bad at DancingJoanna ArnowUnited States2016A Man ReturnedMahdi FleifelDenmark2017Ensueño en la PraderaEsteban Arrangoiz JulienMexico2018ImfuraSamuel IshimweRwanda2019Blue BoyManuel AbramovichArgentina

2020s YearEnglish titleOriginal titleDirector(s)Production countryRef 2020 Filipiñana Rafael Manuel Philippines 2021 Xia Wu Guo Qu Le Yi Ban Zhang Dalei China 2022 Sunday Morning Manhã de Domingo Bruno Ribeiro Brazil 2023 Dipped in Black Marungka Tjalatjunu (Dipped in Black) Matthew Thorne and Derik Lynch Germany, Australia 2024 Remains of the Hot Day 熱天午後 Wenqian Zhang China 2025 Ordinary Life 普通の生活 Yoriko Mizushiri Japan, France 2026A Woman's Place is EverywhereFanny TexierUnited States

Silver Bear for Best Short Film

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