{"id":9045,"date":"2025-02-21T23:13:07","date_gmt":"2025-02-21T21:13:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.teddyaward.tv\/en\/?p=9045"},"modified":"2025-02-24T12:41:00","modified_gmt":"2025-02-24T10:41:00","slug":"the-winners-of-the-39-teddy-award","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.teddyaward.tv\/en\/2025\/02\/21\/the-winners-of-the-39-teddy-award\/","title":{"rendered":"The winners of the 39. TEDDY AWARD"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>After ten exciting days of the Berlinale, filled with spectacular and creative queer films, the moment we&#8217;ve all been waiting for has finally arrived. The anticipation of the jury\u2019s decision is over. Once again, awards will be given in categories such as Best Feature Film, Best Documentary\/Essay Film, Best Short Film as well as the Special TEDDY AWARD for lifetime artistic achievement, recognizing outstanding individuals.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>And now, the wait is over. The jury of the 39th TEDDY AWARD has made its selections, and the winners are in. Drum roll, please&#8230;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The TEDDY AWARDS go to&#8230;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-light-gray-background-color has-background\">Best Feature Film<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.teddyaward.tv\/en\/archive\/lesbian-space-princess\/\">Lesbian Space Princess<\/a><\/em><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Director: Leela Varghese, Emma Hough Hobbs<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.teddyaward.tv\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/02\/210225_BDU_2058-min-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"Brigitte Dummer\" class=\"wp-image-9132\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.teddyaward.tv\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/02\/210225_BDU_2058-min-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blog.teddyaward.tv\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/02\/210225_BDU_2058-min-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.teddyaward.tv\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/02\/210225_BDU_2058-min-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blog.teddyaward.tv\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/02\/210225_BDU_2058-min-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/blog.teddyaward.tv\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/02\/210225_BDU_2058-min-2048x1366.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Brigitte Dummer<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.teddyaward.tv\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/02\/210225_BDU_1973-min-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"Brigitte Dummer\" class=\"wp-image-9134\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.teddyaward.tv\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/02\/210225_BDU_1973-min-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blog.teddyaward.tv\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/02\/210225_BDU_1973-min-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.teddyaward.tv\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/02\/210225_BDU_1973-min-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blog.teddyaward.tv\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/02\/210225_BDU_1973-min-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/blog.teddyaward.tv\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/02\/210225_BDU_1973-min-2048x1366.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Brigitte Dummer<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Interview with Leela Varghese &amp; Emma Hough Hobbs, &quot;LESBIAN SPACE PRINCESS&quot;\" width=\"474\" height=\"267\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/qanMOj939sA?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The introverted space princess Saira is forced to leave her home planet of Clitopolis on an inter-gay-lactic mission to save her ex-girlfriend who has been kidnapped and is being held ransom by the Straight White Maliens.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-light-gray-background-color has-background\">Nominees<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.teddyaward.tv\/en\/archive\/droemmer\/\"><em>Dr\u00f8mmer<\/em> <em>(Dreams (Sex Love))<\/em><\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>by Dag Johan Haugerud&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Interview with Dag Johan Haugerud, &quot;DR\u00d8MMER&quot; (&quot;DREAMS (SEX LOVE)&quot;)\" width=\"474\" height=\"267\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/9u6b9KSugxo?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Johanne\u2019s intimate writings about her crush on her teacher ignite both tension and self-reflection within her family, as her mother and grandmother confront their own unfulfilled dreams and desires.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.teddyaward.tv\/en\/archive\/peter-hujars-day\/\">Peter Hujar&#8217;s Day<\/a><\/em><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>by Ira Sachs&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Interview with Ira Sachs, &quot;PETER HUJAR&#039;S DAY&quot;\" width=\"474\" height=\"267\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/OHKQRwdUGRA?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>A 1974 conversation between photographer Peter Hujar and his friend Linda Rosenkrantz provides a glimpse into the New York downtown art scene of the time and the personal struggles and epiphanies that define an artist\u2019s life.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-light-gray-background-color has-background\">Best Documentary\/Essay Film<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.teddyaward.tv\/en\/archive\/satanische-sau\/\">Satanische Sau (Satanic Sow)<\/a><\/em><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Director: Rosa von Praunheim<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"683\" height=\"1024\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.teddyaward.tv\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/02\/210225_BDU_1865-min-683x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Brigitte Dummer\" class=\"wp-image-9135\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.teddyaward.tv\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/02\/210225_BDU_1865-min-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/blog.teddyaward.tv\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/02\/210225_BDU_1865-min-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/blog.teddyaward.tv\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/02\/210225_BDU_1865-min-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blog.teddyaward.tv\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/02\/210225_BDU_1865-min-1024x1536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blog.teddyaward.tv\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/02\/210225_BDU_1865-min-1366x2048.jpg 1366w, https:\/\/blog.teddyaward.tv\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/02\/210225_BDU_1865-min-scaled.jpg 1707w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 683px) 100vw, 683px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Brigitte Dummer<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.teddyaward.tv\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/02\/P999-174A0524-original-min-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"Katy Otto\" class=\"wp-image-9142\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.teddyaward.tv\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/02\/P999-174A0524-original-min-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blog.teddyaward.tv\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/02\/P999-174A0524-original-min-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.teddyaward.tv\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/02\/P999-174A0524-original-min-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blog.teddyaward.tv\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/02\/P999-174A0524-original-min-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/blog.teddyaward.tv\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/02\/P999-174A0524-original-min-2048x1365.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Katy Otto<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Interview with Rosa von Praunheim, &quot;SATANISCHE SAU&quot; (&quot;SATANIC SOW&quot;)\" width=\"474\" height=\"267\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/OQnoTbIbgwg?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Rosa von Praunheim is the satanic sow, incarnated by the wanton actor Armin Dallapiccola. A poetic compendium of life and death with pushy fans, the Good Lord, lovers and Rosa\u2019s horrified mother.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-light-gray-background-color has-background\">Nominees<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.teddyaward.tv\/en\/archive\/monk-in-pieces\/\">Monk in Pieces<\/a><\/em><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p> by Billy Shebar&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Interview with Billy Shebar, &quot;MONK IN PIECES&quot;\" width=\"474\" height=\"267\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/9ypVSZ-B0JA?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Visionary composer and performer Meredith Monk overcame hostile critics to become one of the great artists of her time. In her seventh decade of creativity, she ponders how her unique work can continue without her.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.teddyaward.tv\/en\/archive\/queer-as-punk\/\">Queer as Punk<\/a><\/em><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p> by Yihwen Chen&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Interview with Yihwen Chen, &quot;QUEER AS PUNK&quot;\" width=\"474\" height=\"267\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/y8USFSOODyA?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Being LGBT is criminalised in Muslim-majority Malaysia. Trans man Faris and his punk band still travel the country playing gigs and protesting on the streets. A documentary portrait of courageous people, humorous friendship and the spirit of punk.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.teddyaward.tv\/en\/archive\/sirens-call\/\">Sirens Call<\/a><\/em><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>by Miri Ian Gossing&nbsp;and Lina Sieckmann<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Interview with Miri Ian Gossing &amp; Lina Sieckmann, &quot;SIRENS CALL&quot;\" width=\"474\" height=\"267\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Da19I5E1wdQ?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>In this feature-length debut, nomadic siren Una journeys through postmodern reality, navigating survival, identity and belonging. A dive into the merfolk subculture between self-care and political activism, a hybrid of science fiction and documentary.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-light-gray-background-color has-background\">Best Short Film<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.teddyaward.tv\/en\/archive\/lloyd-wong-unfinished\/\">Lloyd Wong, Unfinished<\/a><\/em><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Director: Lesley Loksi Chan<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"683\" height=\"1024\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.teddyaward.tv\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/02\/210225_BDU_2093-min-683x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Brigitte Dummer\" class=\"wp-image-9130\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.teddyaward.tv\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/02\/210225_BDU_2093-min-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/blog.teddyaward.tv\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/02\/210225_BDU_2093-min-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/blog.teddyaward.tv\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/02\/210225_BDU_2093-min-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blog.teddyaward.tv\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/02\/210225_BDU_2093-min-1024x1536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blog.teddyaward.tv\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/02\/210225_BDU_2093-min-1366x2048.jpg 1366w, https:\/\/blog.teddyaward.tv\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/02\/210225_BDU_2093-min-scaled.jpg 1707w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 683px) 100vw, 683px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Brigitte Dummer<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.teddyaward.tv\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/02\/210225_BDU_1646-min-min-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"Brigitte Dummer\" class=\"wp-image-9137\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.teddyaward.tv\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/02\/210225_BDU_1646-min-min-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blog.teddyaward.tv\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/02\/210225_BDU_1646-min-min-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.teddyaward.tv\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/02\/210225_BDU_1646-min-min-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blog.teddyaward.tv\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/02\/210225_BDU_1646-min-min-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/blog.teddyaward.tv\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/02\/210225_BDU_1646-min-min-2048x1365.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Brigitte Dummer<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Interview with Lesley Loksi Chan, &quot;LLOYD WONG, UNFINISHED&quot;\" width=\"474\" height=\"267\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/p-cZJu493Pw?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>In the 1990s, Chinese-Canadian artist Lloyd Wong began a video work about his living with HIV. It remained unfinished. Thirty years after his death, filmmaker Lesley Loksi Chan discovers and edits the material.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-light-gray-background-color has-background\">Nominees<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.teddyaward.tv\/en\/archive\/once-again-statues-never-die\/\">Once Again&#8230;(Statues Never Die)<\/a><\/em><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>by Isaac Julien&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This film explores the storied relationship between Dr. Albert C. Barnes, an early US collector and exhibitor of African cultural artefacts, and the renowned philosopher and cultural critic Alain Locke, known as the \u201cFather of the Harlem Renaissance\u201d.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.teddyaward.tv\/en\/archive\/stars\/\">STARS<\/a><\/em><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>by STARS Collective&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Interview with Debo Adebayo, &quot;STARS&quot;\" width=\"474\" height=\"267\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Oa068lW6MZA?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><em>STARS&nbsp;<\/em>tells of the Nommo: extra-terrestrial Afro-hermaphrodite anthro-amphibian migrants. Delivered from outer space via the Dogon of Mali,&nbsp;<em>STARS<\/em>&nbsp;is a queer African tale of tails, told through animation, music, and poetry.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-light-gray-background-color has-background\">TEDDY Jury Award<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.teddyaward.tv\/en\/archive\/wenn-du-angst-hast-nimmst-du-dein-herz-in-den-mund-und-laechelst\/\">Wenn du Angst hast nimmst du dein Herz in den Mund und l\u00e4chelst (If You Are Afraid You Put Your Heart into Your Mouth and Smile)<\/a><\/em><br><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Director: Marie Luise Lehner<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"683\" height=\"1024\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.teddyaward.tv\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/02\/210225_BDU_2087-min-683x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Brigitte Dummer\" class=\"wp-image-9131\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.teddyaward.tv\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/02\/210225_BDU_2087-min-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/blog.teddyaward.tv\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/02\/210225_BDU_2087-min-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/blog.teddyaward.tv\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/02\/210225_BDU_2087-min-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blog.teddyaward.tv\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/02\/210225_BDU_2087-min-1024x1536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blog.teddyaward.tv\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/02\/210225_BDU_2087-min-1366x2048.jpg 1366w, https:\/\/blog.teddyaward.tv\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/02\/210225_BDU_2087-min-scaled.jpg 1707w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 683px) 100vw, 683px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Brigitte Dummer<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.teddyaward.tv\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/02\/210225_BDU_1567-min-min-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"Brigitte Dummer\" class=\"wp-image-9138\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.teddyaward.tv\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/02\/210225_BDU_1567-min-min-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blog.teddyaward.tv\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/02\/210225_BDU_1567-min-min-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.teddyaward.tv\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/02\/210225_BDU_1567-min-min-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blog.teddyaward.tv\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/02\/210225_BDU_1567-min-min-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/blog.teddyaward.tv\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/02\/210225_BDU_1567-min-min-2048x1365.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Brigitte Dummer<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Interview with Marie Luise Lehner,&quot;WENN DU ANGST HAST NIMMST DU DEIN HERZ IN DEN MUND UND L\u00c4CHELST&quot;\" width=\"474\" height=\"267\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/N4etNYL2ulo?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Anna, 12, lives with her deaf mother in a loving bond, yet under humble conditions that are a source of social shame, when she begins high school. Staying close to its heroines, this refreshing debut blends solidarity, feminism and tons of melodies.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-light-gray-background-color has-background\">Special TEDDY AWARD<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Todd Haynes<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.teddyaward.tv\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/02\/210225_BDU_1742-min-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"Brigitte Dummer\" class=\"wp-image-9136\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.teddyaward.tv\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/02\/210225_BDU_1742-min-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blog.teddyaward.tv\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/02\/210225_BDU_1742-min-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.teddyaward.tv\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/02\/210225_BDU_1742-min-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blog.teddyaward.tv\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/02\/210225_BDU_1742-min-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/blog.teddyaward.tv\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/02\/210225_BDU_1742-min-2048x1366.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Brigitte Dummer<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"683\" height=\"1024\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.teddyaward.tv\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/02\/210225_BDU_2035-min-683x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Brigitte Dummer\" class=\"wp-image-9133\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.teddyaward.tv\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/02\/210225_BDU_2035-min-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/blog.teddyaward.tv\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/02\/210225_BDU_2035-min-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/blog.teddyaward.tv\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/02\/210225_BDU_2035-min-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blog.teddyaward.tv\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/02\/210225_BDU_2035-min-1024x1536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blog.teddyaward.tv\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/02\/210225_BDU_2035-min-1365x2048.jpg 1365w, https:\/\/blog.teddyaward.tv\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/02\/210225_BDU_2035-min-scaled.jpg 1707w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 683px) 100vw, 683px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Brigitte Dummer<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Congratulations to this year&#8217;s winners! Thank you to all directors, filmmakers, actors and sponsors for being part of the 39th edition of the TEDDY AWARD.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After ten exciting days of the Berlinale, filled with spectacular and creative queer films, the moment we&#8217;ve all been waiting for has finally arrived. The anticipation of the jury\u2019s decision is over. Once again, awards will be given in categories such as Best Feature Film, Best Documentary\/Essay Film, Best Short Film as well as the &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.teddyaward.tv\/en\/2025\/02\/21\/the-winners-of-the-39-teddy-award\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">The winners of the 39. 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