Berlin Film Festival Awards Under Way (Updating Live)

The Berlin Film Festival draws to a close with tonight’s awards ceremony, which will conclude with the Competition prize selections from Lupita Nyong’o’s jury — for which Mati Diop’s “Dahomey” and Maryam Moghaddam and Behtash Sanaeeha’s “My Favorite Cake” are among the most hotly tipped titles for the Golden Bear. Follow along below for the winners as they’re announced.

ENCOUNTERS

Special Jury Award:(ex aequo)“The Great Yawn of History,” Aliyar Rasti; “Some Rain Must Fall,” Qiu Yang

BERLINALE DOCUMENTARY AWARD

Best Documentary:“No Other Land,” Basel Adra, Hamdan Ballal, Yuval Abraham, Rachel Szor

Special Mention:“Direct Action,” Guillaume Cailleau and Ben Russell

GWFF BEST FIRST FEATURE

Best First Feature:“Cu Li Never Cries,” Phạm Ngọc Lân

BERLINALESHORTS

Golden Bear:“An Odd Turn,” Francisco Lezama

Silver Bear:“Remains of the Hot Day,” Wenqian Zhang

Special Mention:“That’s All From Me,” Eva Könnemann

Awards previously announced:

PANORAMA AWARDS

Panorama Audience Award:“Memories of a Burning Body,” Antonella Sudasassi FurnissSecond Prize:“Crossing,” Levan AkinThird Prize:“All Shall Be Well,” Ray Yeung

Panorama Documentary Audience Award:“No Other Land,” Basel Adra, Hamdan Ballal, Yuval Abraham, Rachel SzorSecond Prize:“My Stolen Planet,” Farahnaz SharifiThird Prize:“Teaches of Peaches,” Philipp Fussenegger, Judy Landkammer

GENERATION AWARDS

Generation International Jury

Grand Prix for Best Film in Generation 14plus: “Who By Fire,” Philippe LesageSpecial Mention: “Maydegol,” Sarvnaz Alambeigi

Special Prize for Best Short Film in Generation 14plus: “A Bird Flew,” Leinad Pájaro De la HozSpecial Mention: “Songs of Love and Hate,” Saurav Ghimire

Grand Prix for Best Film in Generation Kplus: “Reinas,” Klaudia ReynickeSpecial Mention: “Through Rocks and Clouds,” Franco García Becerra

Special Prize for Best Short Film in Generation Kplus: “A Summer’s End Poem,” Lam Can-zhaoSpecial Mention: “Uli,” Mariana Gil Ríos

Youth Jury Generation 14plus

Crystal Bear for Best Film: “Last Swim,” Sasha NathwaniSpecial Mention: “She Sat There Like All Ordinary Ones,” Qu Youjia

Crystal Bear for Best Short Film: “Cura Sana,” Lucía G. RomeroSpecial Mention: “Lapso,” Caroline Cavalcanti

Children’s Jury Generation Kplus

Crystal Bear for Best Film: “It’s Okay!,” Kim Hye-youngSpecial Mention: “Young Hearts,” Anthony Schatteman

Crystal Bear for Best Short Film: “Butterfly,” Florence MiailheSpecial -

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Mention: “Soukun,” Dina Naser

INDEPENDENT JURY PRIZES

Ecumenical JuryPrizesCompetition:“My Favorite Cake,” Maryam Moghaddam and Behtash SanaeehaPanorama:“Sex,” Dag Johan HaugerudForum:“Maria’s Silence,” Dāvis SīmanisSpecial Mention:“Intercepted,” Oksana Karpovych

FIPRESCI Jury PrizesCompetition:“My Favorite Cake,” Maryam Moghaddam and Behtash SanaeehaEncounters:“Sleep With Your Eyes Open,” Nele WohlatzPanorama:“Faruk,” Aslı ÖzgeForum:“The Human Hibernation,” Anna Cornudella Castro

Teddy AwardsBest Feature Film:“All Shall Be Well,” Ray YeungBest Documentary/Essay Film:“Teaches of Peaches,” Philipp Fussenegger, Judy LandkammerBest Short Film:“Grandmamauntsistercat,” Zuza BanasińskaJury Award:“Crossing,” Levan AkinSpecial Teddy Award:Lothar Lambert

CICAE Art Cinema AwardPanorama:“Sex,” Dag Johan HaugerudForum:“Shahid,” Narges Kalhor

Guild Film Prize:“Dying,” Matthias Glasner

Label Europa Cinemas:“Sex,” Dag Johan Haugerud

Caligari Film Prize:“Shahid,” Narges Kalhor

Peace Film Prize:“Favoriten,” Ruth Beckermann

Amnesty International Film Award:“The Strangers’ Case,” Brandt Andersen

Heiner Carow Prize:“Ivo,” Eva Trobisch

AG-Kino Gilde Cinema Vision 14Plus:“Last Swim,” Sasha NathwaniSpecial Mention: “Disco Afrika: A Malagasy Story,” Luck Razanajaona

OTHER PRIZES

Berliner Morgenpost Readers’ Jury Award:“Dying,” Matthias Glasner

Tagesspiegel Readers’ Jury Award:“A Family,” Christine Angot

DEVELOPMENT AWARDS

Kompagnon Fellowship:“The Shore,” Vladimir Beck; “Traversée,” Tizian Stromp Zargari

Artekino International Award:“Ich bin Marika,” Hajni Kis

Eurimages Co-Production Development Award:“Screaming Girl,” Antonio Lukich

VFF Talent Highlight Award:“Silence Sometimes,” Álvaro RoblesHonorable Mentions: “Astana Internet Stars,” Assel Aushakimova; “More Than a Hug,” Liselotte Persson

Talents Footprints (Masterd Enablement Program):“Radioxity Stop Motion Animation Academy,” Esther Kemi Gbadamosi; “Return to the Source: Film Workshop & Residency Programme,” Perivi John KatjaviviAlumni Projects: “UnderCurrent,” Shuchi Talati; “Sunshine Cinema,” Sydelle Willow Smith

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