Niu Pi (Oxhide), which had it's world premiere at the 2005 Forum and won several prizes, has been given the Vancouver Film Festival's Dragons & Tigers Award.
Forum Favorite "On the Outs" to Hit US Cinemas
Berlin kicked off a worldwide festival tour for the US independent production On the Outs. And the audience favorite from this year's Forum has also attracted a lot of attention in its home country, where it will be released in January, 2006.
More Forum films at Arsenal cinema
A selection of films presented in the 35th Forum will be shown once again in the Arsenal cinema the week after the Berlinale.
The "Berliner Zeitung" Reader's Jury Award
Shin Sung-il-eui hangbang-bulmyung (Shin Sung-il is Lost) by Shin Jane received the Award of the "Berliner Zeitung" Reader's Jury.
Awards of the Independent Juries
The Independent Juries at the Berlinale presented four more awards to films from the 35th Forum – surprising, important, beautiful and strong films.
Caligari Film Award 2005
The 20th Caligari Film Award was presented to Niu pi (Oxhide) by Liu Jiayin. "Niu Pi" also received the Award of the International Critics (FIPRESCI Award) for a film in the Forum 2005.
Wolfgang Staudte Award 2005 (update)
A three-member jury honors a first or second feature length film screened in the main program of the Forum. The Wolfgang Staudte Award 2005 goes to Yan Mo (Before the Flood).
"4kitchens": the Filmhaus atrium as a living art room (update)
In the framework of the 35th Forum the atrium of the Filmhaus at Potsdamer Platz (Sonycenter, lobby of the Arsenal cinemas) again presents itself with a room installation. 4kitchens opening was on February 11.
Forum Bar at HAU (update)
Berlinale venue: From February 10 to 17 the International Forum of New Cinema and Hebbel am Ufer open the Forum bar at HAU 2.
Additional screening of "Ice/Sea" in Forum
Ice Sea by Vivian Ostrovsky can be seen in an additional screening on Wednesday, February 16, 1.30 p.m. at CineStar 3.
