31st Berlin International Film Festival

31st Berlin International Film Festival
Festival poster
LocationWest Berlin, Germany
Founded1951
AwardsGolden Bear (Deprisa, Deprisa)
Festival date13–24 February 1981
WebsiteWebsite
Berlin International Film Festival chronology

The 31st annual Berlin International Film Festival was held from 13 to 24 February 1981.[1] The Golden Bear was awarded to Deprisa, deprisa directed by Carlos Saura.[2]

The retrospective was dedicated to British film producer Michael Balcon, as well a tribute to Turkish film director Yılmaz Güney who was a political prisoner at the time.[3] The guest of the Homage was German film director Peter Pewas.[4]

  1. ^ "31st Berlin International Film Festival". berlinale.de. Archived from the original on 26 August 2010. Retrieved 22 August 2010.
  2. ^ Cite error: The named reference PRIZES was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  3. ^ "RETROSPECTIVE". Archived from the original on 4 March 2017. Retrieved 8 June 2014.
  4. ^ "Retrospective, Berlinale Classics & Homage". berlinale.de. Retrieved 4 June 2020.