Overview
- Wim Wenders presides over the main jury alongside Min Bahadur Bham, Bae Doona, Shivendra Singh Dungarpur, Reinaldo Marcus Green, HIKARI and Ewa Puszczyńska.
- The competition jury will award the Golden Bear for Best Film and Silver Bears spanning directing, performances, screenplay and artistic contribution.
- Twenty-two films are set to compete for the Golden and Silver Bears in the festival’s main lineup.
- The Perspectives jury—Sofia Alaoui, Frédéric Hambalek and Dorota Lech—will select the Best First Feature, a €50,000 award endowed by Germany’s Society for the Administration of Film and Television Rights.
- Juries were also named for Shorts (Stefan Grissemann, Ameer Fakher Eldin, Gabriele Stötzer), the €40,000 Documentary Award (Lemohang Mosese, B Ruby Rich, Shaunak Sen) and Generation (Khozy Rizal, Lena Urzendowsky, Kim Yutani), with Crystal Bears decided by Children’s and Youth Juries.