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55th Berlin International Film Festival

The 55th annual Berlin International Film Festival was held from 10 to 20 February 2005. Man to Man by Régis Wargnier served as opening night film. The festival closed with Kinsey by Bill Condon.

Juries
, Jury President The following people were announced as being on the jury for the festival: Main Competition Roland Emmerich, German filmmaker and producer – Jury President • Ingeborga Dapkunaite, Lithuanian actress • Bai Ling, Chinese actress • Franka Potente, German actress • Wouter Barendrecht, Dutch producer • Nino Cerruti, Italian stylist and entrepreneur • Andrey Kurkov, Ukrainian writer and screenwriter Short Films Competition Gabriela Tagliavini, Argentinian filmmaker • Marten Rabarts, New Zealand writer and producer • Susan Korda, American director, editor and producer ==Official Sections==
Official Sections
Main Competition The following films were in competition for the Golden Bear and Silver Bear awards: Short Films Competition The following short films were selected: ==Official Awards==
Official Awards
Main Competition The following prizes were awarded by the Jury: • Golden Bear: U-Carmen eKhayelitsha by Mark Dornford-MaySilver Bear Jury Grand Prix: Peacock by Gu ChangweiSilver Bear for Best Director: Marc Rothemund for Sophie Scholl – The Final DaysSilver Bear for Best Actor: Lou Taylor Pucci for ThumbsuckerSilver Bear for Best Actress: Julia Jentsch for Sophie Scholl – The Final DaysSilver Bear for Best Film Music: Alexandre Desplat for The Beat That My Heart SkippedSilver Bear for Outstanding Artistic Contribution: Tsai Ming-liang for The Wayward Cloud === Honorary Golden Bear === • Fernando Fernán GómezIm Kwon-taek Short Films Competition Short Film Golden Bear: • The Intervention by Jay DuplassJam Session by Izabela Plucinska • Honorable Mention: ''Don Kishot be'Yerushalaim'' by Dani Rosenberg Berlinale Camera Daniel Day-LewisKatrin Sass • Helene Schwarz == Independent Awards ==
Independent Awards
Panorama Audience Award Best Feature Film: Live and Become by Radu MihăileanuBest Short Film: Hi Maya by Claudia Lorenz Crystal Bear Best Short Film: The Djarn Djarns by Wayne BlairSpecial Mention: • Does God Play Football by Michael A. Walker • Wind by Erik van SchaaikBest Feature Film: Bluebird by Mijke de Jong • Special Mention: • The Italian by Andrey Kravchuk • The Color of Milk by Torun Lian14plus Best Feature Film: Voces inocentes by Luis MandokiSpecial Mention: Turtles Can Fly by Bahman Ghobadi === FIPRESCI Award === • The Wayward Cloud by Tsai Ming-liang ==References==
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