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55th Berlin International Film Festival

55th Berlin International Film Festival
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Festival poster
Opening film Man to Man
Closing film Kinsey
Location Berlin, Germany
Founded 1951
Awards Golden Bear (U-Carmen eKhayelitsha)
Hosted by Anke Engelke
No. of films 312 films
Festival date 10–20 February 2005
Website Website

The 55th annual Berlin International Film Festival was held from February 10–20, 2005.Man to Man by Régis Wargnier served as opening night film. The festival closed with Kinsey by Bill Condon. The Golden Bear was awarded to South African film U-Carmen eKhayelitsha directed by Mark Dornford-May.

The retrospective was dedicated to the scene formers. It was titled Production Design + Film. Locations, Settings, Spaces and was divided into five sections and a total of 45 films were 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 short films were selected:

The following prizes were awarded by the Jury:


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