1st Berlin International Film Festival Golden Bear awards: The following prizes were awarded by the Jury: 1st Berlin International Film Festival The 1st annual Berlin International Film Festival was held from 6 to 17 June 1951. The opening film was Alfred Hitchcock's "Rebecca". At this very first Berlin Festival, the Golden Bear award was introduced, and it was awarded to the best film in each of five categories: drama, comedy, crime or adventure, music film, and documentary. This system disappeared already the following year, partly because films that year were voted on by the audience. The following people were announced as being on the jury
32nd Berlin International Film Festival The following prizes were awarded by the Jury: 32nd Berlin International Film Festival The 32nd annual Berlin International Film Festival was held from 12–23 February 1982. The Golden Bear was awarded to the West German film "Veronika Voss" directed by Rainer Werner Fassbinder. A new section was introduced at the festival by Manfred Salzgeber, which was renamed "Panorama" in 1986. The retrospective dedicated to German film director Curtis Bernhardt titled "Insurrection of Emotions" along with East German children’s films were shown at the festival. The following people were announced as being on the jury for the festival: The following films