48th_Berlin_International_Film_Festival

48th Berlin International Film Festival

48th Berlin International Film Festival

Film festival

The 48th annual Berlin International Film Festival was held from 11 to 22 February 1998.[2] The festival opened with the Irish film The Boxer by Jim Sheridan. Francis Ford Coppola's The Rainmaker was selected as the closing night film.[3][4]

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The Golden Bear was awarded to Central Station directed by Walter Salles.[5] The retrospective was dedicated to Siodmak Bros., titled Siodmak Bros. Berlin – London – Paris – Hollywood was shown at the festival.[6]

Juries

Ben Kingsley, Jury President

The following people were announced as being on the jury for the festival:[7]

Official Sections

Main Competition

The following films were for the main competition:[1]

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Official Awards

Walter Salles, winner of the Golden Bear at the festival

Main Competition

The following prizes were awarded by the Jury:[5]

Honorary Golden Bear

Berlinale Camera

Independent Awards

Blue Angel Award

FIPRESCI Award

References

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    "PROGRAMME 1998". berlinale.de. Archived from the original on 11 April 2014. Retrieved 9 June 2014.
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    "48th Berlin International Film Festival". berlinale.de. Retrieved 14 January 2012.
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    "Courage to Watch". nitrateonline.com. Archived from the original on 20 July 2008. Retrieved 1 September 2014.
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    "48th Berlin International Film Festival Berlinale 98". culturekiosque.com. Archived from the original on 9 February 2008. Retrieved 1 September 2014.
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    "PRIZES & HONOURS 1998". berlinale.de. Archived from the original on 12 October 2013. Retrieved 9 June 2014.
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    "RETROSPECTIVE". Archived from the original on 4 March 2017. Retrieved 28 August 2014.
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    "JURIES 1998". berlinale.de. Archived from the original on 15 October 2013. Retrieved 9 June 2014.
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