Movies recognized by major awards & festivals, 2021–2026

23 movies

Berlinale Comedies Ranked — Competition Years 2021–2026

Comedies with Berlinale main competition selection, including winners in 2021–2026. Ranked by audience ratings, critics’ scores and award recognition.

2021–2026 refers to ceremony and festival years, not necessarily release dates. 23 films in this collection.

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1
D
Dag Johan Haugerud · Norway
202493.773.684.991.2
🏆BERLIN 2025
Comedy, Drama, Romance110 min
2
BL
Radu Jude · Romania; Luxembourg; Czech Republic; Croatia; Switzerland; United Kingdom
202192.668.180.291.2
🏆BERLIN 2021
Comedy, Drama106 min
3
A
Christian Petzold · Germany
202391.172.185.880.6
◆BERLIN 2023
Comedy, Drama, Romance102 min
4
D
Matthias Glasner · Germany
202489.578.086.570.0
●BERLIN 2024
Comedy, Drama180 min
5
TL
Tizza Covi; Rainer Frimmel · Austria
202689.3~76.286.770.0
●BERLIN 2026
Biography, Comedy, Documentary, Drama, Music86 min
6
MF
Maryam Moghadam; Behtash Sanaeeha · Iran; France; Sweden; Germany
202489.276.086.570.0
●BERLIN 2024
Comedy, Drama, Romance97 min
7
B
Matt Johnson · Canada
202389.075.184.570.0
●BERLIN 2023
Biography, Comedy, Drama120 min
8
F
Fernando Eimbcke · Mexico
202688.7~76.6~80.070.0
●BERLIN 2026
Comedy, Drama102 min
9
IY
Maria Schrader · Germany
202188.672.384.070.0
●BERLIN 2021
Comedy, Drama, Romance108 min
10
WD
Hong Sang-soo · South Korea
202588.673.082.970.0
●BERLIN 2025
Comedy, Drama, Romance108 min
11
WD
Aleksandre Koberidze · Germany; Georgia
202188.670.985.670.0
●BERLIN 2021
Comedy, Drama, Romance150 min
12
R
Ulrich Seidl · Austria; France; Germany
202288.569.487.270.0
●BERLIN 2022
Comedy, Drama, Music114 min
13
BM
Richard Linklater · United States
202588.270.382.970.0
●BERLIN 2025
Biography, Comedy, Drama100 min
14
WA
Anthony Chen · Singapore
202688.1~75.375.070.0
●BERLIN 2026
Comedy, Drama, Family, Romance157 min
15
K'
Radu Jude · Romania; Brazil; Switzerland; United Kingdom; Luxembourg
202588.169.083.470.0
●BERLIN 2025
Comedy, Drama109 min
16
LC
Alonso Ruizpalacios · Mexico; United States
202487.972.476.870.0
●BERLIN 2024
Comedy, Drama, Romance139 min
17
AC
Jian Liu · China
202387.565.880.270.0
●BERLIN 2023
Animation, Comedy, Drama118 min
18
TS
Lionel Baier · Switzerland; Luxembourg; France
202587.0~61.8~80.070.0
●BERLIN 2025
Comedy, Drama90 min
19
TE
Bruno Dumont · France; Germany; Italy; Belgium; Portugal
202486.755.059.580.6
◆BERLIN 2024
Adventure, Comedy, Drama110 min
20
ND
Daniel Brühl · Germany; United States
202186.169.960.270.0
●BERLIN 2021
Comedy, Drama92 min
21
ST
Olivier Assayas · France
202485.658.269.470.0
●BERLIN 2024
Comedy, Drama105 min
22
AE
Nicolette Krebitz · Germany; France
202285.4~60.464.270.0
●BERLIN 2022
Comedy, Drama, Romance105 min
23
RK
Andreas Dresen · Germany
202285.0~68.548.970.0
●BERLIN 2022
Biography, Comedy, Crime119 min
#1
D
2024 · Dag Johan Haugerud · 110 min
Comedy · Drama · Romance
🏆BERLIN 2025
#3
A
2023 · Christian Petzold · 102 min
Comedy · Drama · Romance
◆BERLIN 2023
#4
D
2024 · Matthias Glasner · 180 min
Comedy · Drama
●BERLIN 2024
#5
TL
2026 · Tizza Covi; Rainer Frimmel · 86 min
Biography · Comedy · Documentary · Drama · Music
●BERLIN 2026
#6
MF
2024 · Maryam Moghadam; Behtash Sanaeeha · 97 min
Comedy · Drama · Romance
●BERLIN 2024
#7
B
2023 · Matt Johnson · 120 min
Biography · Comedy · Drama
●BERLIN 2023
#8
F
2026 · Fernando Eimbcke · 102 min
Comedy · Drama
●BERLIN 2026
#9
IY
2021 · Maria Schrader · 108 min
Comedy · Drama · Romance
●BERLIN 2021
#12
R
2022 · Ulrich Seidl · 114 min
Comedy · Drama · Music
●BERLIN 2022
#13
BM
2025 · Richard Linklater · 100 min
Biography · Comedy · Drama
●BERLIN 2025
#14
WA
2026 · Anthony Chen · 157 min
Comedy · Drama · Family · Romance
●BERLIN 2026
#16
LC
2024 · Alonso Ruizpalacios · 139 min
Comedy · Drama · Romance
●BERLIN 2024
#17
AC
2023 · Jian Liu · 118 min
Animation · Comedy · Drama
●BERLIN 2023
#19
TE
2024 · Bruno Dumont · 110 min
Adventure · Comedy · Drama
◆BERLIN 2024
#20
ND
2021 · Daniel Brühl · 92 min
Comedy · Drama
●BERLIN 2021

How to choose from this collection

This collection contains 23 comedies with Berlinale main competition selection, including winners during 2021–2026. The Comedy label comes from the catalogue genres; a film can belong to more than one genre. Only main competition films and their recorded awards are covered; other festival sections are outside this selection.

Dreams leads this Total Score ranking with 93.7. Dying has one of the highest Audience scores in the selection (78.0). Rimini has one of the highest known Critics scores (87.2). Comparing these separate scores can help you choose between the films.

  1. 1. Dreams

    Dag Johan Haugerud · 2024 · 110 min

    Audience 73.6 · Critics 84.9 · Total 93.7

    Berlin 2025: Golden Bear

  2. 2. Bad Luck Banging or Loony Porn

    Radu Jude · 2021 · 106 min

    Audience 68.1 · Critics 80.2 · Total 92.6

    Berlin 2021: Golden Bear

  3. 3. Afire

    Christian Petzold · 2023 · 102 min

    Audience 72.1 · Critics 85.8 · Total 91.1

    Berlin 2023: Other major award

How the ranking works

Total combines 40% audience ratings, 30% critic ratings and 30% original award points, with a bonus for recognition by additional institutions. Scores shown to one decimal place can be tied while their unrounded ranking differs. A Critics score marked ~ is estimated from the catalogue median; its Total is provisional. Recognition years refer to ceremonies and festival editions, not necessarily release dates.