12th Berlin International Film Festival
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The 12th annual Berlin International Film Festival was held from 22 June – 3 July 1962.[1] The Golden Bear was awarded to the British film A Kind of Loving directed by John Schlesinger.[2]
Jury
The following people were announced as being on the jury for the festival:[3]
- King Vidor (Head of Jury)
- André Michel
- Emeric Pressburger
- Hideo Kikumori
- Dolores del Río
- Jurgen Schildt
- Max Gammeter
- Günther Stapenhorst
- Bruno E. Werner
Films in competition
The following films were in competition for the Golden Bear award:[4]
Key
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† Winner of the main award for best film in its section
Awards
The following prizes were awarded by the Jury:[2]
- Golden Bear: A Kind of Loving by John Schlesinger
- Silver Bear for Best Director: Francesco Rosi for Salvatore Giuliano
- Silver Bear for Best Actress: Rita Gam and Viveca Lindfors for No Exit
- Silver Bear for Best Actor: James Stewart for Mr. Hobbs Takes a Vacation
- Silver Bear Extraordinary Prize: Isaengmyeong dahadorok by Sang-ok Shin
- Youth Film Award
- Best Short Film Suitable for Young People: Zoo by Bert Haanstra
- Best Documentary Film Suitable for Young People: Galapagos - Trauminsel im Pazifik by Heinz Sielmann
- Best Feature Film Suitable for Young People: Give Me Ten Desperate Men by Pierre Zimmer
- Youth Film Award - Honorable Mention
- Best Feature Film Suitable for Young People: Little Presents by Jack Witikka
- FIPRESCI Award
- Zoo by Bert Haanstra
- OCIC Award