# The Golden Bear winners of the 2000s

The films that won the Berlinale's Golden Bear between 2000 and 2009, including the shared award of 2002.

- 23 votes · 11 items
- Nov 28, 2024 · filmriss_hannover
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## Top 11

1. **Intimacy** (3 · ▲3 ▼0) — Patrice Chéreau, 2001. Two strangers meet every Wednesday in London.
2. **In This World** (3 · ▲3 ▼0) — Michael Winterbottom, 2003. Two Afghan refugees on the way to London.
3. **Magnolia** (2 · ▲2 ▼0) — Paul Thomas Anderson, 2000. Interwoven lives in the San Fernando Valley.
4. **Bloody Sunday** (2 · ▲2 ▼0) — Paul Greengrass, 2002 (shared). Derry's Bloody Sunday in 1972.
5. **Spirited Away** (2 · ▲2 ▼0) — Hayao Miyazaki, 2002 (shared). The first animated film to win the Golden Bear.
6. **Tuya's Marriage** (2 · ▲2 ▼0) — Wang Quan'an, 2007. A Mongolian herder seeks a new husband who will also look after her disabled husband.
7. **The Milk of Sorrow** (2 · ▲2 ▼0) — Claudia Llosa, 2009. A young woman in Lima and the trauma of terrorism in Peru.
8. **Elite Squad** (1 · ▲1 ▼0) — José Padilha, 2008. The BOPE special unit in Rio's favelas.
9. **Head-On** (0 · ▲1 ▼1) — Fatih Akin, 2004. A marriage of convenience between Hamburg and Istanbul.
10. **U-Carmen eKhayelitsha** (0 · ▲1 ▼1) — Mark Dornford-May, 2005. Bizet's Carmen in a South African township, in Xhosa.
11. **Grbavica** (0 · ▲1 ▼1) — Jasmila Žbanić, 2006. A mother in Sarajevo and the legacy of the war.

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