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48th Berlin International Film Festival

48th Berlin International Film Festival
Festival poster
Opening filmThe Boxer
Closing filmThe Rainmaker
LocationBerlin, Germany
Founded1951
AwardsGolden Bear: Central Station
No. of films351 films[1]
Festival date11–22 February 1998
Websitehttp://www.berlinale.de

The 48th annual Berlin International Film Festival was held from 11 to 22 February 1998.[2] The festival opened with the Irish film The Boxer by Jim Sheridan. Francis Ford Coppola's The Rainmaker was selected as the closing night film.[3][4]

The Golden Bear was awarded to Central Station directed by Walter Salles.[5] The retrospective was dedicated to Siodmak Bros., titled Siodmak Bros. Berlin – London – Paris – Hollywood was shown at the festival.[6]

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  2. ^ "48th Berlin International Film Festival". berlinale.de. Retrieved 14 January 2012.
  3. ^ "Courage to Watch". nitrateonline.com. Archived from the original on 20 July 2008. Retrieved 1 September 2014.
  4. ^ "48th Berlin International Film Festival Berlinale 98". culturekiosque.com. Archived from the original on 9 February 2008. Retrieved 1 September 2014.
  5. ^ Cite error: The named reference PRIZES was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  6. ^ "RETROSPECTIVE". Archived from the original on 4 March 2017. Retrieved 28 August 2014.

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