Berlin International Film Awards

Winners

2023

Best Feature Film

City of Mist - Amanda Baker

Sound of the Earth - Rodrigo Gonzalez

Sunset Glow - Katherine Miller

Best Documentary

Best Short Film

Best Experimental Film

Unknown Shapes - Anna Derrick

Songs in the Shadows - Evan Lawrence

Labyrinth of Time - Lucy Green

A Fleeting Moment - Peter McRae

Streetlight Glow - Natasha Chen

Secrets of the Sea Breeze - Samuel Johnson

Memory of Rivers - Diana Brooks

Seeking Home - Ali Hussein

The Silent Watchers - Isabella Norton

Best Animation

Best Director

Song of the Moon - Katharina Walker

Journey’s End - Joseph Weber

Stardust - Emily Sanchez

Matthew Kane (Distant Calls)

Emma James (Voices of the Deep)

Zhang Zhengyu (Memories of Home)

Best Cinematography

Promise Under the Sky - Victor Rogers

Golden Hours - Susanna Wright

Whispers of the Forest - Donald Clare

Best Original Screenplay

Through the Storm - Javier Torres

Footprints in the Desert - Allison Hart

Midnight Echo - Kevin Bryan

Best Actor

Alexander Fernandez (Shadows Intertwined)

Michael Donaldson (The Solitary Traveler)

Karl Hermann (Reunion of Life)

Best Actress

Lily Grace (Blue Memories)

Kyra Anderson (Chasing the Sun)

Zhao Ruolan (Call of the Mountains)

Audience Choice Award

In the Wind - Sophia Lee

Under the Stars - Paul Russell

Glow of Dawn - Natalie Zhang

Jury Special Award

Silent Cries - Frank Carter

The Forgotten Land - Elizabeth Howard

Shattered Mirrors - Gabriel Thomas