# 2020 Stockholm International Film Festival

The 31st Stockholm International Film Festival took place on 11–22 November 2020 in Stockholm, Sweden.
German drama film Berlin Alexanderplatz won the Bronze Horse, most prestigious award.

## Official selections
### Competition

| English title | Original title | Director(s) | Production countrie(s) |
| Apples | Μήλα (Mila) | Christos Nikou | Greece, Poland, Slovenia |
| Berlin Alexanderplatz | Berlin Alexanderplatz | Burhan Qurbani | Germany |
| Gaza mon amour | Gaza mon amour | Arab Nasser, Tarzan Nasser | Palestine, France, Germany, Portugal, Qatar |
| Ghosts | Hayaletler | Azra Deniz Okyay | Turkey, France, Qatar |
| Identifying Features | Sin Señas Particulares | Fernanda Valadez | Mexico, Spain |
| The Man Who Sold His Skin | The Man Who Sold His Skin | Kaouther Ben Hania | Tunisia, France, Germany, Belgium, Sweden |
| Memory House | Memory House | João Paulo Miranda Maria | Brazil, France |
| Nine Days | Nine Days | Edson Oda | United States |
| Servants | Služobníci | Ivan Ostrochovský | Slovakia, Romania, Czech Republic, Ireland |
| The World to Come | The World to Come | Mona Fastvold | United States |

### American Independents

| English title | Original title | Director(s) | Production countrie(s) |
| Black Bear | Black Bear | Lawrence Michael Levine | United States |
| Dinner in America | Dinner in America | Adam Cartier Rehmeier | United States |
| The Last Shift | The Last Shift | Andrew Cohn | United States |
| One Night in Miami... | One Night in Miami... | Regina King | United States |
| One of These Days | One of These Days | Bastian Günther | United States, Germany |

### Discovery

| English title | Original title | Director(s) | Production countrie(s) |
| The Best Is Yet to Come | 不止不休 (Bu zhi bu xiu) | Jing Wang | China |
| No Hard Feelings | Wir | Faraz Shariat | Germany |
| Shorta | Shorta | Frederik Louis Hviid, Anders Ølholm | Denmark |
| Spring Blossom | Seize printemps | Suzanne Lindon | France |
| Thou Shalt Not Hate | Non odiare | Mauro Mancini | Italy, Poland |

### Documentary Competition

| English title | Original title | Director(s) | Production countrie(s) |
| 76 Days | 76 Days | Hao Wu, Weixi Chen, anonymous | United States |
| Assassins | Assassins | Ryan White | United States |
| The Dissident | The Dissident | Bryan Fogel | United States |
| Gunda | Gunda | Victor Kossakovsky | Norway, United States |
| Helmut Newton: The Bad and the Beautiful | Helmut Newton: The Bad and the Beautiful | Gero von Boehm | Germany |
| The Mole Agent | The Mole Agent | Maite Alberdi | Chile |
| Stray | Stray | Elizabeth Lo | United States, Turkey, Hong Kong |
| The Truffle Hunters | The Truffle Hunters | Michael Dweck, Gregory Kershaw | Italy, United States, Greece |
| Vivos | Vivos | Ai Weiwei | Germany, Mexico |
| Yung Lean: In My Head | Yung Lean: In My Head | Henrik Burman | Sweden |

### Icons

| English title | Original title | Director(s) | Production countrie(s) |
| Falling | Falling | Viggo Mortensen | Canada, United Kingdom |
| The Glorias | The Glorias | Julie Taymor | United States |
| My Little Sister | Schwesterlein | Stéphanie Chuat, Véronique Reymond | Switzerland |
| Nomadland | Nomadland | Chloé Zhao | United States |
| Supernova | Supernova | Harry Macqueen | United Kingdom |

### Impact

| English title | Original title | Director(s) | Production countrie(s) |
| February | Février | Kamen Kalev | France, Bulgaria |
| I Am Greta | I Am Greta | Nathan Grossman | Sweden |
| Milestone | Meel patthar | Ivan Ayr | India |
| New Order | Nuevo Orden | Michel Franco | Mexico, France |
| Nowhere Special | Nowhere Special | Uberto Pasolini | Italy, Romania, United Kingdom |

### Open Zone

| English title | Original title | Director(s) | Production countrie(s) |
| Love Affair(s) | Les choses qu'on dit, les choses qu'on fait | Emmanuel Mouret | France |
| Persian Lessons | Persian Lessons | Vadim Perelman | Russia, Germany, Belarus |
| Pinocchio | Pinocchio | Matteo Garrone | Italy, France, United Kingdom |
| Summer of 85 | Été 85 | François Ozon | France |
| Sun Children | Khorshid | Majid Majidi | Iran |
| The Ties | Lacci | Daniele Luchetti | Italy |
| The Wasteland | Dashte khamoush | Ahmad Bahrami | Iran |
| The Woman Who Ran | 도망친 여자 | Hong Sang-soo | South Korea |

### Twilight Zone

| English title | Original title | Director(s) | Production countrie(s) |
| Bad Hair | Bad Hair | Justin Simien | United States |
| The Intruder | El Prófugo | Natalia Meta | Argentina, Mexico |
| Relic | Relic | Natalie Erika James | Australia, United States |
| Run Hide Fight | Run Hide Fight | Kyle Rankin | United States |
| Surge | Surge | Aneil Karia | United Kingdom |

## Awards

The following awards were presented during the 31st edition:
* Best Film (Bronze Horse): Berlin Alexanderplatz by Burhan Qurbani
* Best Director: Fernanda Valadez for Identifying Features
* Best First Film: Identifying Features by Fernanda Valadez
* Best Actor: Welket Bungué for Berlin Alexanderplatz
* Best Actress: Katherine Waterston for The World to Come
* Best Script: The Man Who Sold His Skin by Kaouther Ben Hania
* Best Cinematography: Benjamín Echazarreta for Memory House
* Best Documentary: Gunda by Viktor Kossakovsky
* Best Short Film: The Name of the Son by Martina Matzkini
* FIPRESCI Award: The Woman Who Ran by Hong Sang-soo
* Zalando Rising Star Award: Lancelot Ncube
* Impact Award: Michel Franco for New Order

### Lifetime Achievement Awards

* Martin Scorsese
* Isabella Rossellini

### Achievement Award

* Viggo Mortensen

### Visionary Award

* Matteo Garrone