The 46th annual Berlin International Film Festival was held from 15 to 26 February 1996. The Golden Bear was awarded to Sense and Sensibility directed by Ang Lee.
The retrospective dedicated to American film director, producer and screenwriter William Wyler was shown at the festival.
Juries
Main Competition
The following people were announced as being on the jury for the festival:
- Nikita Mikhalkov, Russian actor, filmmaker and producer - Jury President
- Gila Almagor, Israeli actress and writer
- Vincenzo Cerami, Italian writer, screenwriter and playwright
- Joan Chen, Chinese-American actress and director
- Ann Hui, Hong Kong filmmaker
- Peter Lilienthal, German filmmaker
- Jürgen Prochnow, German actor
- Claude Rich, French actor
- Fay Weldon, British writer and playwright
- Catherine Wyler, American producer and artistic director
- Christian Zeender, Swiss musician
Official Sections
Main Competition
The following films were in competition for the Golden Bear and Silver Bear awards:
Official Awards
Main Competition
The following prizes were awarded by the Jury:
Honorary Golden Bear
Berlinale Camera
Independent Awards
Blue Angel Award
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