Festival poster
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Location | Berlin, Germany |
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Founded | 1951 |
Awards | Golden Bear (Le Salaire de la peur) |
Festival date | 18–28 June 1953 |
Website | Website |
The 3rd annual Berlin International Film Festival was held from 18 June – 28 June 1953. This year's festival did not give any official jury prizes, instead awards were given by audience voting. This continued until the FIAPF granted Berlin "A-Status" in 1956.
Golden Bear was awarded to Le Salaire de la peur by audience vote. The festival held a retrospective on the Silent films.
The following films were in competition for the Golden Bear award:
The following prizes were awarded by audience votes: