Berlinale 2018 Awards: ‘Touch Me Not’ Wins Golden Bear as Wes Anderson Is Named Best Director for ‘Isle of Dogs’

The Berlin Film Festival has come to a close, and Adina Pintilie’s has emerged with the film world’s nicest looking award: the Golden Bear for Best Film.

Wes Anderson was awarded the Silver Bear for Best Director by the six-person jury, which was led by Tom Tykwer and seems to have been as wowed by “Isle of Dogs” as critics have been.“Touch Me Not” also won the prize for Best First Feature, marking an auspicious debut for Pintilie; “The Heiress” is also a double winner, having been awarded both the Alfred Bauer Prize and Best Actress laurels for Ana Brun.

Here’s the full list of winners:Golden Bear for Best Film: “Touch Me Not,” Adina PintilieSilver Bear Grand Jury Prize: “Twarz” (“Mug”), Małgorzata SzumowskaSilver Bear Alfred Bauer Prize: “The Heiress,” Marcelo MartinessiSilver Bear for Best Director: Wes Anderson, “Isle of Dogs”Silver Bear for Best Actress: Ana Brun,

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