22nd Berlin International Film Festival
| Location | West Berlin, Germany |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1951 |
| Awards | Golden Bear (I racconti di Canterbury) |
| Festival date | 23 June – 4 July 1972 |
| Website | Website |
The 22nd annual Berlin International Film Festival was held from 23 June to 4 July 1972.[1] The Golden Bear was awarded to the Italian film I racconti di Canterbury directed by Pier Paolo Pasolini.[2]
Jury
The following people were announced as being on the jury for the festival:[3]
- Eleanor Perry, writer and screenwriter (United States) - Jury President
- Fritz Drobilitsch-Walden, writer, journalist and critic (Austria)
- Francis Cosne, writer and producer (France)
- Rita Tushingham, actress (United Kingdom)
- Tinto Brass, director and screenwriter (Italy)
- Yukichi Shinada, film critic (Japan)
- Julio Coll, director and screenwriter (Spain)
- Hans Hellmut Kirst, writer (West Germany)
- Herbert Oberscherningkat, journalist and producer (West Germany)
Films in competition
The following films were in competition for the Golden Bear award:
Key
† Winner of the main award for best film in its section
Awards
The following prizes were awarded by the Jury:[2]
- Golden Bear: I racconti di Canterbury by Pier Paolo Pasolini
- Silver Bear for Best Director: Jean-Pierre Blanc for La Vieille Fille
- Silver Bear for Best Actress: Elizabeth Taylor for Hammersmith Is Out
- Silver Bear for Best Actor: Alberto Sordi for Detenuto in attesa di giudizio
- Silver Bear for an outstanding artistic achievement: Peter Ustinov for Hammersmith Is Out
- Silver Bear Extraordinary Jury Prize: The Hospital by Arthur Hiller
References
- ^ "22nd Berlin International Film Festival". berlinale.de. Retrieved 14 March 2010.
- ^ a b "PRIZES & HONOURS 1972". berlinale.de. Archived from the original on 27 April 2014. Retrieved 8 June 2014.
- ^ "JURIES 1972". berlinale.de. Archived from the original on 29 September 2013. Retrieved 8 June 2014.