Alfred Bauer Prize

The Alfred Bauer Prize is an annual film award, presented by the Berlin International Film Festival, as part of its Silver Bear series of awards, to a film that "opens new perspectives on cinematic art".

Prize Winners

Year	Film	Director	Nationality
1987	Mauvais Sang	Léos Carax	France
1989	The Servant	Vadim Abdrashitov	Soviet Union
1990	The Guard	Aleksandr Rogozhkin	Soviet Union
1992	Infinitas	Marlen Khutsiev	Russia
1994	Hwa-Om-Kyung	Jang Sun-woo	South Korea
1996	Strangled Lives	Ricky Tognazzi	Italy
1997	Romeo + Juliet	Baz Luhrmann	Australia
1998	Hold You Tight	Stanley Kwan	Hong Kong
1999	Karnaval	Thomas Vincent	France
2000	Boy's Choir	Akira Ogata	Japan
2001	La Ciénaga	Lucrecia Martel	Argentina
2002	Baader	Christopher Roth	Germany
2003	Hero	Zhang Yimou	China
2004	Maria Full of Grace	Joshua Marston	United States
2005	The Wayward Cloud	Tsai Ming-liang	Taiwan
2006	The Minder	Rodrigo Moreno	Argentina
2007	I'm a Cyborg, But That's OK	Park Chan-wook	South Korea
2008	Lake Tahoe	Fernando Eimbcke	Mexico
2009	Giant	Adrían Biniez	Uruguay
	Sweet Rush (Tatarak)	Andrzej Wajda	Poland
2010	If I Want to Whistle, I Whistle	Florin Șerban	Romania
2011	If Not Us, Who?	Andres Veiel	Germany
2012	Tabu	Miguel Gomes	Portugal
2013	Vic and Flo Saw a Bear	Denis Côté	Canada
2014	Life of Riley	Alain Resnais	France
2015	Ixcanul	Jayro Bustamante	Guatemala
2016	A Lullaby to the Sorrowful Mystery	Lav Diaz	Philippines