The Golden Bear is the highest prize awarded for the best film at the Berlin International Film Festival and is, along with the Palme d'Or and the Golden Lion, widely considered among the most prestig
2026 recipient: İlker Çatak
Gene Kelly won for Invitation to the Dance (1956).
Ingmar Bergman won for Wild Strawberries (1958).
Pier Paolo Pasolini won for The Canterbury Tales (1972).