2022 Berlinale: Winners and Nominees

35 films were recognised at the 2022 Berlin International Film Festival, across 45 categories. 35 of them took home at least one award.

The biggest winner of the year was The Quiet Girl, with 4 awards, ahead of Bird in the Peninsula with 2. The categories below run from Special Mention, Crystal Bear for the Best Film and Crystal Bear for the Best Short Film 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.

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Special Mention

Crystal Bear for the Best Film

  • Alis (2022) poster, Crystal Bear for the Best Film winner
    Alis(2022)

    Clare Weiskopf, Nicolás van Hemelryck

    Winner
  • Comedy Queen (2022) poster, Crystal Bear for the Best Film winner
    Comedy Queen(2022)

    Sanna Lenken

    Winner

Crystal Bear for the Best Short Film

Grand Prix – Best Film (Generation 14plus, International Jury)

Special Mention – Short Film (Generation 14plus, International Jury)

The Grand Prix of the Generation 14plus International Jury for the Best Film (ex aequo)

  • Kind Hearts (2022) poster, The Grand Prix of the Generation 14plus International Jury for the Best Film (ex aequo) winner
    Kind Hearts(2022)

    Olivia Rochette, Gerard-Jan Claes

    Winner
  • Scheme (2022) poster, The Grand Prix of the Generation 14plus International Jury for the Best Film (ex aequo) winner
    Scheme(2022)

    Farkhat Sharipov

    Winner

Award for Best Director

  • Unrest (2022) poster, Award for Best Director winner
    Unrest(2022)

    Cyril Schäublin

    Winner

Award for Best Film

Berlin Short Film Candidate for the European Film Awards

Berlinale Documentary Award

Crystal Bear for the Best Film (Generation 14plus)

Crystal Bear for the Best Film (Generation Kplus)

Crystal Bear for the Best Short Film (Generation 14plus)

Crystal Bear for the Best Short Film (Generation Kplus)

Encounters Award for Best Director

Encounters Award for Best Film

Encounters Special Jury Award

Golden Bear

Golden Bear for Best Short Film

  • Trap (2022) poster, Golden Bear for Best Short Film winner
    Trap(2022)

    Anastasia Veber

    Winner

Grand Prix – Best Film (Generation Kplus, International Jury)

GWFF Best First Feature Award

  • Sun (2022) poster, GWFF Best First Feature Award winner
    Sun(2022)

    Kurdwin Ayub

    Winner

Panorama Audience Award - Documentary Film

Panorama Audience Award - Feature Film

Panorama Audience Award (Fiction Film)

Short Film Special Mention

Silver Bear for an Outstanding Artistic Contribution

Silver Bear for Best Director

Silver Bear for Best Leading Performance

Silver Bear for Best Screenplay

Silver Bear for Best Supporting Performance

Silver Bear Grand Jury Prize

Silver Bear Jury Prize

Silver Bear Jury Prize (Short Film)

Special Jury Award

Special Mention - Berlinale Documentary Award

Special Mention – Short Film (Generation 14plus)

Special Mention – Short Film (Generation Kplus)

Special Mention (Generation 14plus)

Special Mention (Generation Kplus, International Jury)

Special Mention (Generation Kplus)

Special Prize – Best Short Film (Generation 14plus, International Jury)

Special Prize – Best Short Film (Generation Kplus, International Jury)

  • Deer (2022) poster, Special Prize – Best Short Film (Generation Kplus, International Jury) winner
    Deer(2022)

    Gavazn

    Winner

Special Prize of the Generation 14plus International Jury for the Best Short Film

Special Prize of the Generation Kplus International Jury for the Best Short Film

  • Deer (2022) poster, Special Prize of the Generation Kplus International Jury for the Best Short Film winner
    Deer(2022)

    Hadi Babaeifar

    Winner

The Grand Prix of the International Jury in Generation Kplus for the Best Film

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