Berlinale 1975
The 25th annual Berlin International Film Festival was held from 27 June – 8 July 1975. The Golden Bear was awarded to the Hungarian film ''Adoption (film), Adoption'' directed by Márta Mészáros. The retrospective dedicated to Greta Garbo was shown at the festival. Jury The following people were announced as being on the jury for the festival: * Sylvia Syms, actress (United Kingdom) - Jury President * Ottokar Runze, director, screenwriter and producer (West Germany) * Henry Chapier, director, screenwriter and film critic (France) * Else Goelz, journalist (West Germany) * Albert Johnson (film critic), Albert J. Johnson, film critic (United States) * Rostislav Yurenev, film critic (Soviet Union) * João Carlos Martins, pianist and conductor (Brazil) * Sukhdev Sandhu, director (India) Films in competition The following films were in competition for the Golden Bear award: Out of competition * ''Portrait of Fidel'', directed by Gina Lollobrigida (Italy) * ''×™×”×™×” טוב ×¡× ...
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West Berlin
West Berlin (german: Berlin (West) or , ) was a political enclave which comprised the western part of Berlin during the years of the Cold War. Although West Berlin was de jure not part of West Germany, lacked any sovereignty, and was under military occupation until German reunification in 1990, the territory was claimed by the West Germany, Federal Republic of Germany (FRG) which was heavily disputed by the Soviet Union and other Eastern Bloc countries. However, West Berlin de facto aligned itself politically with the FRG on 23 May 1949, was directly or indirectly represented in its federal institutions, and most of its residents were citizens of the FRG. West Berlin was formally controlled by the Western Allies and entirely surrounded by the Soviet Union, Soviet-controlled East Berlin and East Germany. West Berlin had great symbolic significance during the Cold War, as it was widely considered by westerners an "island of free world, freedom" and America's most loyal counterpa ...
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