14th Berlin International Film Festival
Festival poster
LocationWest Berlin, Germany
Founded1951
AwardsGolden Bear: Dry Summer
Festival date26 June – 7 July 1964
WebsiteWebsite

The 14th annual Berlin International Film Festival was held from 26 June to 7 July 1964.[1]

The Golden Bear was awarded to the Turkish film Susuz Yaz directed by Metin Erksan.[2]

The Swedish film 491 by Vilgot Sjöman was rejected by festival director Alfred Bauer owing to its controversial nature.[1]

Juries

The following people were announced as being on the jury for the festival:[3]

International Feature Film Jury

International Documentary and Short Film Jury

  • Girija Kanta Mookerjee, Indian diplomat, educator and writer - Jury President
  • Ferdinand Kastner, Austrian film critic
  • Burhan Arpad, Turkish journalist and writer
  • Hans-Joachim Hossfeld, West-German director
  • Peter Schamoni, West-German director, screenwriter and producer
  • Aud Thagaard, Norwegian film critic
  • Roland Verhavert, Belgian director

Films in Competition

The following films were in competition for the Golden Bear award:[4]

International Feature Film Jury

English title Original title Director(s) Production Country
Circe Manuel Antín Argentina
Time of the Innocent Die Zeit der Schuldlosen Thomas Fantl West Germany
Soft Hands الأيدي الناعمة Mahmoud Zulfikar Egypt
Faust Michael Suman United States
Destination Death Herrenpartie Wolfgang Staudte West Germany, Yugoslavia
She and He 彼女と彼 Susumu Hani Japan
This Summer at Five Kesällä kello 5 Erkko Kivikoski Finland
In the Affirmative L'Amour avec des si Claude Lelouch France
La Difficulté d'être infidèle Bernard Toublanc-Michel France, Italy
La ragazza di Bube Luigi Comencini Italy
La visita Antonio Pietrangeli Italy, France
Weeping for a Bandit Llanto por un bandido Carlos Saura Spain, France, Italy
The Escaped Los evadidos Enrique Carreras Argentina
Mahānagar মহানগর Satyajit Ray India
Night Must Fall Karel Reisz United Kingdom
The Insect Woman にっぽん昆虫記 Shōhei Imamura Japan
Of Human Bondage Ken Hughes and Henry Hathaway United Kingdom
The Guns Os Fuzis Ruy Guerra Brazil
School for Suicide Selvmordsskolen Knud Leif Thomsen Denmark
Dry Summer Susuz Yaz Metin Erksan Turkey
The Pawnbroker Sidney Lumet United States
Tonio Kröger Rolf Thiele West Germany, France

International Documentary and Short Film Jury

English title Original title Director(s) Production Country
IX. Olympische Winterspiele Innsbruck 1964 Theo Hörmann Austria
Aanmelding Rob Houwer Netherlands
An Engineer's Assistant ある機関助士 Noriaki Tsuchimoto Japan
The Human Dutch Alleman Bert Haanstra Netherlands
Kirdi Max Lersch Austria
Kontraste Wolfgang Urchs West Germany
Olle Olson Hagalund Rune Ericson Sweden
Polish Passion Polnische Passion Janusz Piekałkiewicz Poland
Signale Raimund Ruehl West Germany
Sunday Lark Sanford Semel United States

Official Awards

The following prizes were awarded by the Jury:[2]

International Feature Film Jury

International Documentary and Short Film Jury

Independent Awards

FIPRESCI Award

Interfilm Award

OCIC Award

UNICRIT Award

Youth Film Award (Jugendfilmpreis)

References

  1. 1 2 "14th Berlin International Film Festival". berlinale.de. Retrieved 16 February 2010.
  2. 1 2 "PRIZES & HONOURS 1964". berlinale.de. Archived from the original on 15 October 2013. Retrieved 7 June 2014.
  3. "JURIES 1964". berlinale.de. Archived from the original on 23 October 2013. Retrieved 7 June 2014.
  4. "PROGRAMME 1964". berlinale.de. Archived from the original on 9 November 2013. Retrieved 7 June 2014.
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