01

Competition

Golden Bear for Best Film Sur l’Adamant by Nicolas Philibert.

One of the great documentary filmmakers working today, Nicolas Philibert’s approach has everything to do with getting close to his subject.

02

Generation

Crystal Bear for Zeevonk (Sea Sparkle) by Jub Clerc.

A film that touched us by virtue of the personal stories of the characters and its impressive backdrops. You’ve seen various characters grow together.

03

DOCUMENTARY

Berlinale Documentary Award 2023 forEl eco by Tatiana Huezo.

In rural surroundings, young people discover the world. Luminous, intimate images of a grandmother, rainstorms, and school classrooms reveal a complex community.

04

Panorama

GWFF Best First Feature Award for Adentro mío estoy bailando by Leandro Koch, Paloma Schachmann.

A film that takes us on an unexpected journey weaving real life events and mysticism. It is a contemporary tale frequently surprising with the filmmaker’s openness towards new encounters.

05

Encounters

Award for Best Film for Here by Bas Devos.

For the ability to create an enchanted cinematic space, where sensorial perceptions expand a traditional narrative approach, inviting the viewer to experience the intangible nature of human relationships.