Encounters (Berlinale)

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Encounters is a section of the Berlin International Film Festival's official selection. It was established in 2020 when the new leadership inaugurated, and the competitive section was aimed to introduce both narrative films and documentaries with innovative and independent perspective.[1]

Award winners

Best film

Year English / International title Original title Director Country
2020 The Works and Days (of Tayoko Shiojiri in the Shiotani Basin) Anders Edström
C.W. Winter
Japan, Sweden,
United Kingdom, United States
2021 We Nous Alice Diop France

Other awards

Year Award Recipient English / Int. title Original title Country
2020 Special Jury Award Sandra Wollner The Trouble with Being Born Austria
Best Director Cristi Puiu Malmkrog Romania
Special Mention Matías Piñeiro Isabella Argentina
2021 Special Jury Award Lê Bảo Taste Vị Vietnam
Best Director Ramon Zürcher
Silvan Zürcher
The Girl and the Spider Das Mädchen und die Spinne Switzerland
Denis Côté Social Hygiene Hygiène sociale Canada
Special Mention Fern Silva Rock Bottom Riser United States

References

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