1979 Berlinale: Winners and Nominees

8 films were recognised at the 1979 Berlin International Film Festival, across 8 categories. 8 of them took home at least one award.

The biggest winner of the year was David, with 2 awards, ahead of Ubu with 2. The categories below run from Golden Bear, Golden Bear for Best Short Film and Silver Bear for an Outstanding Single Achievement to the smaller prizes, and in every one the winner is listed first, followed by the other nominees.

Each title links to the film's full award history at all four awards, and the links at the bottom step to the previous and next ceremony.