BERLIN (December 22, 2022) – Director, producer, and screenwriter Steven Spielberg will be honoured for lifetime achievement with an Honorary Golden Bear at the 73rd Berlin International Film Festival. The Homage will screen his latest film, THE FABELMANS, with Spielberg on hand to accept the statuette on February 21, 2023 at the Award Ceremony in the Berlinale Palast.

The artistic director of the Deutsche Kinemathek and responsible for the Homage, Rainer Rother, says, “In a career spanning 50 years, Steven Spielberg has left a decisive and lasting imprint on the art of cinematic storytelling, while continuing to tackle sensitive subjects. Entire generations of enthusiastic movie-goers all over the world have grown up with his oeuvre. The Homage film selection exemplifies that multi-faceted opus.”

List of films for The Homage for Steven Spielberg:

Bridge of Spies (Bridge of Spies – Der Unterhändler)
by Steven Spielberg | with Tom Hanks, Mark Rylance, Scott Shepherd, Amy Ryan, Sebastian Koch
USA / Germany 2015
Homage
Duel (Duell)
by Steven Spielberg | with Dennis Weaver, Jacqueline Scott, Eddie Firestone, Lou Frizell, Gene Dynarski
USA 1972
Homage
E.T.: The Extra-Terrestrial (E.T. – Der Außerirdische)
by Steven Spielberg | with Dee Wallace, Peter Coyote, Robert MacNaughton, Drew Barrymore, Henry Thomas
USA 1982
Homage
The Fabelmans (Die Fabelmans)
by Steven Spielberg | with Gabriel LaBelle, Michelle Williams, Paul Dano, Seth Rogen, Chloe East
USA 2022
Homage | International premiere
Jaws (Der weiße Hai)
by Steven Spielberg | with Roy Scheider, Robert Shaw, Richard Dreyfuss, Lorraine Gary, Murray Hamilton
USA 1975
Homage
Munich (München)
by Steven Spielberg | with Eric Bana, Daniel Craig, Ciarán Hinds, Mathieu Kassovitz, Hanns Zischler
USA / Canada / France 2005
Homage
Raiders of the Lost Ark (Indiana Jones – Jäger des verlorenen Schatzes)
by Steven Spielberg | with Harrison Ford, Karen Allen, Paul Freeman, Ronald Lacey, John Rhys-Davies
USA 1981
Homage
Schindler’s List (Schindlers Liste)
by Steven Spielberg | with Liam Neeson, Ben Kingsley, Ralph Fiennes, Caroline Goodall, Jonathan Sagalle
USA 1993
Homage