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51st Berlin International Film Festival

51st Berlin International Film Festival
51st Berlin International Film Festival poster.jpg
Festival poster
Opening film Enemy at the Gates
Closing film 2001: A Space Odyssey
Location Berlin, Germany
Founded 1951
Awards Golden Bear (Intimacy)
No. of films 304 films
Festival date February 7 – 18, 2001
Website http://www.berlinale.de

The 51st annual Berlin International Film Festival was held from February 7 to 18, 2001. The festival opened with war-drama film Enemy at the Gates by Jean-Jacques Annaud.70 mm restored version of Stanley Kubrick's 1968 Sci-fi film 2001: A Space Odyssey was the closing film of the festival. The Golden Bear was awarded to French-British film Intimacy directed by Patrice Chéreau.

The retrospective dedicated to German-Austrian filmmaker, screenwriter Fritz Lang was shown at the festival.

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

The following films were in competition for the Golden Bear and Silver Bear awards:

The following films were shown in the retrospective:

The following prizes were awarded by the Jury:


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