22nd Berlin International Film Festival

{{Infobox Film festival

| name = 22nd Berlin International Film Festival

| image =

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| opening =

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| location = West Berlin, Germany

| founded = 1951

| awards = Golden Bear:
The Canterbury Tales

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| date = 23 June – 4 July 1972

| website = [http://www.berlinale.de Website]

| chronology = Berlin International Film Festival

| preceded_by = 21st

| followed_by = 23rd

}}

The 22nd annual Berlin International Film Festival was held from 23 June to 4 July 1972.{{cite web |url=http://www.berlinale.de/en/archiv/jahresarchive/1972/01_jahresblatt_1972/01_Jahresblatt_1972.html |title=22nd Berlin International Film Festival |access-date=14 March 2010 |work=berlinale.de}} The Golden Bear was awarded to The Canterbury Tales directed by Pier Paolo Pasolini.

Jury

The following people were announced as being on the jury for the festival:{{cite web|url=http://www.berlinale.de/en/archiv/jahresarchive/1972/04_jury_1972/04_Jury_1972.html |title=JURIES 1972 |access-date=8 June 2014 |work=berlinale.de | archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20130929165832/http://www.berlinale.de/en/archiv/jahresarchive/1972/04_jury_1972/04_Jury_1972.html| archive-date=29 September 2013 | url-status= live}}

Eleanor Perry, American writer and screenwriter - Jury President
Fritz Drobilitsch-Walden, Austrian writer, journalist and critic
Francis Cosne, French writer and producer
Rita Tushingham, British actress
Tinto Brass, Italian filmmaker
Yukichi Shinada, Japanese film critic
Julio Coll, Spanish filmmaker
Hans Hellmut Kirst, West-German writer
Herbert Oberscherningkat, West-German journalist and producer

Official Sections

= Main Competition =

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

class="wikitable" width="95%" cellpadding="5"
width="25%"\| English title !width="25%"\| Original title !width="20%"\| Director(s) !width="30%"\| Production Country
A House Without Boundaries \|La casa sin fronteras \|Pedro Olea \|Spain
The Audience \|L'udienza \|Marco Ferreri \|Italy, France
The Bar at the Crossing \|Le Bar de la Fourche \|Alain Levent \|France
The Bitter Tears of Petra von Kant \|Die bitteren Tränen der Petra von Kant \|Rainer Werner Fassbinder \|West Germany
style="background:#FFDEAD;" \|The Canterbury Tales \|*I racconti di Canterbury* \|Pier Paolo Pasolini \|Italy
Closed Ward \|Lukket avdeling \|Arnljot Berg \|Norway
colspan="2" \| Da mußte die böse Frau die ganzen Mohrrüben selber fressen \|Thomas Keck \|West Germany
colspan="2" \|Flyaway \|Robin Lehman \|United Kingdom
colspan="2" \|Hammersmith Is Out \|Peter Ustinov \|United States
Honeymoon \|Smekmånad \|Claes Lundberg \|Sweden
colspan="2" \|The Hospital \|Arthur Hiller \|United States
In Prison Awaiting Trial \|Detenuto in attesa di giudizio \|Nanni Loy \|Italy
João and the Knife \|João e a faca \|George Sluizer \|Brazil, Netherlands
The Missing Clerk \|Den forsvundne fuldmægtig \|Gert Fredholm \|Denmark
Neither by Day nor by Night \|לא ביום ולא בלילה \|Steven Hilliard Stern \|Israel, United States
Oh, to Be on the Bandwagon! \|Man sku være noget ved musikken \|Henning Carlsen \|Denmark
The Old Maid \|La Vieille Fille \|Jean-Pierre Blanc \|France, Italy
colspan="2" \| Olympia – Olympia \|Jochen Bauer \|West Germany
Oyster Village \|석화촌 \|Jung Jin-woo \|South Korea
colspan="2" \|The Possession of Joel Delaney \|Waris Hussein \|United States
The Rendezvous \|約束 \|Kōichi Saitō \|Japan
Reshma and Shera \|रेशमा और शेरा \|Sunil Dutt \|India
colspan="2" \|The Selfish Giant \|Peter Sander \|Canada
Traces of a Black Haired Girl \|Tragovi crne devojke \|Zdravko Randić \|Yugoslavia
colspan="2" \|Top of the Heap \|Christopher St. John \|United States
colspan="2" \|Tri etide za Cathy i Miloša \|Jože Pogačnik \|Yugoslavia
colspan="2" \|Weekend of a Champion \|Frank Simon \|United Kingdom

class="wikitable" width="95%" cellpadding="5"

width="25%"| English title

!width="25%"| Original title

!width="20%"| Director(s)

!width="30%"| Production Country

A House Without Boundaries

|La casa sin fronteras

|Pedro Olea

|Spain

The Audience

|L'udienza

|Marco Ferreri

|Italy, France

The Bar at the Crossing

|Le Bar de la Fourche

|Alain Levent

|France

The Bitter Tears of Petra von Kant

|Die bitteren Tränen der Petra von Kant

|Rainer Werner Fassbinder

|West Germany

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|The Canterbury Tales

|I racconti di Canterbury

|Pier Paolo Pasolini

|Italy

Closed Ward

|Lukket avdeling

|Arnljot Berg

|Norway

colspan="2" | Da mußte die böse Frau die ganzen Mohrrüben selber fressen

|Thomas Keck

|West Germany

colspan="2" |Flyaway

|Robin Lehman

|United Kingdom

colspan="2" |Hammersmith Is Out

|Peter Ustinov

|United States

Honeymoon

|Smekmånad

|Claes Lundberg

|Sweden

colspan="2" |The Hospital

|Arthur Hiller

|United States

In Prison Awaiting Trial

|Detenuto in attesa di giudizio

|Nanni Loy

|Italy

João and the Knife

|João e a faca

|George Sluizer

|Brazil, Netherlands

The Missing Clerk

|Den forsvundne fuldmægtig

|Gert Fredholm

|Denmark

Neither by Day nor by Night

|לא ביום ולא בלילה

|Steven Hilliard Stern

|Israel, United States

Oh, to Be on the Bandwagon!

|Man sku være noget ved musikken

|Henning Carlsen

|Denmark

The Old Maid

|La Vieille Fille

|Jean-Pierre Blanc

|France, Italy

colspan="2" | Olympia – Olympia

|Jochen Bauer

|West Germany

Oyster Village

|석화촌

|Jung Jin-woo

|South Korea

colspan="2" |The Possession of Joel Delaney

|Waris Hussein

|United States

The Rendezvous

|約束

|Kōichi Saitō

|Japan

Reshma and Shera

|रेशमा और शेरा

|Sunil Dutt

|India

colspan="2" |The Selfish Giant

|Peter Sander

|Canada

Traces of a Black Haired Girl

|Tragovi crne devojke

|Zdravko Randić

|Yugoslavia

colspan="2" |Top of the Heap

|Christopher St. John

|United States

colspan="2" |Tri etide za Cathy i Miloša

|Jože Pogačnik

|Yugoslavia

colspan="2" |Weekend of a Champion

|Frank Simon

|United Kingdom

Official Awards

File:Pier Paolo Pasolini.jpg, winner of the Golden Bear at the event]]

The following prizes were awarded by the Jury:{{cite web|url=http://www.berlinale.de/en/archiv/jahresarchive/1972/03_preistr_ger_1972/03_Preistraeger_1972.html |title=PRIZES & HONOURS 1972|access-date=8 June 2014 |work=berlinale.de| archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140427082617/http://www.berlinale.de/en/archiv/jahresarchive/1972/03_preistr_ger_1972/03_Preistraeger_1972.html| archive-date=27 April 2014 | url-status= live}}

Golden Bear: The Canterbury Tales by Pier Paolo Pasolini
Silver Bear for Best Director: Jean-Pierre Blanc for The Old Maid
Silver Bear for Best Actress: Elizabeth Taylor for Hammersmith Is Out
Silver Bear for Best Actor: Alberto Sordi for In Prison Awaiting Trial
Silver Bear for an outstanding artistic achievement: Peter Ustinov for Hammersmith Is Out
Silver Bear Extraordinary Jury Prize: The Hospital by Arthur Hiller

References

External links

[http://www.filmaffinity.com/en/awards.php?award_id=berlin&year=1972 {{sic|2|2th|nolink=yes}} Berlin International Film Festival 1972]
[http://www.berlinale.de/en/archiv/jahresarchive/1972/01_jahresblatt_1972/01_Jahresblatt_1972.html 1972 Berlin International Film Festival]
[https://www.imdb.com/event/ev0000091/1972 Berlin International Film Festival:1972] at Internet Movie Database

Category:1972 film festivals

Category:1972 in West Germany

Category:1970s in West Berlin