65th Berlin International Film Festival
The 65th annual Berlin International Film Festival was held from 5 to 15 February 2015, with American film director Darren Aronofsky as the president of the jury. German film director Wim Wenders was presented with the Honorary Golden Bear. The first seven films of the festival were announced on 15 December 2014.
Festival poster | |
Opening film | Nobody Wants the Night |
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Closing film | Taxi |
Location | Berlin, Germany |
Founded | 1951 |
Awards | Golden Bear: Taxi |
Hosted by | Anke Engelke |
Festival date | 5–15 February 2015 |
Website | http://www.berlinale.de |
Isabel Coixet's Nobody Wants the Night was the festival's opening film. Iranian docu-drama Taxi, directed by Jafar Panahi, won the Golden Bear, and was the closing film of the festival.
For the first time in 2015, a Berlin Critics' Week ran parallel to the official festival. Similar to Cannes Critics' Week, the section was a sidebar run by the German Film Critics Association dedicated to independent filmmakers.
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