The 76th annual Berlin International Film Festival, usually called the Berlinale, took place from 12 and 22 February 2026 in Berlin, Germany. German filmmaker Wim Wenders was named the Jury President
Official festival poster
Main competition jury president Wim Wenders
Main competition jury members
Berlinale Palast red carpet
The Silver Bear for Best Screenplay is the Berlin International Film Festival's award for achievement in Screenwriting.
2026 recipient: Geneviève Dulude-De Celles
Jafar Panahi won for Closed Curtain (2013)
Patricio Guzmán won for The Pearl Button (2015)
Hong Sang-soo won for Introduction (2021)