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56th Berlin International Film Festival
The 56th Berlin International Film Festival was held from 9 to 19 February 2006. The festival opened with "Snow Cake" by Marc Evans. Digitally restored version of Sam Peckinpah's 1972 film "Pat Garrett and Billy the Kid" served as the closing film. British actress Charlotte Rampling was selected as the head of the jury. The Golden Bear was awarded to "Grbavica: The Land of My Dreams" directed by Jasmila Žbanić.
The retrospective was dedicated to the film actresses of 1950s
35mm, 98 min. Contemporary adaptation of Georg Büchner‘s „Lenz“ - Premiered at the 56th International Film Festival Berlin
- happy too, 2002, Digi-Beta, 60 min. “happy too” parallels the Kelly-Bastian relationship with the struggles of the actors in “Happiness is a Warm Gun”
- Premiered at the International Film Festival Locarno 2002, Cinéastes du Présent
- Happiness is a Warm Gun, 2001, Drama, 35mm, 92 min., Drama on the mystic death of