December 23, 2024

Moscow International Film Festival announces winners

This year 72,000 people attended the film screenings at the 35th Moscow International Film Festival. Among special guests were such famous actors as Brad Pitt, Mark Dacascos, Christian Slater and directors Marc Forster and Gabriele Salvatores. On 29th June the official closing ceremony witnessed the distribution of the main prizes. The awards went to filmmakers from Turkey, Japan, South Korea, Russia and Poland. The main award «Golden George» went to the film «Particle» (Turkey).

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Non-official awards were presented to the competitors in the morning on 29th June. The Jury prize of International film critique (FIPRESCI) for the best film of the main competition was given to the film «Memories they told me» by Brasilian producer Lucia Murat. «Matterhorn» by the Dutch producer Diederik Ebbinge was awarded an unprecedented number of non-official prizes. This film was feted by Russian film experts and critics union, federation of film critics and also won the Audience Award.

35th MIFF  List of Award Winners

Main Prize «Golden George» for the best film

ZERRE/Particle (dir. Erdem Tepegoz, Turkey)

 

Special Jury Prize «Silver George»

SAYONARA KEIKOKU/ The Ravine of Goodbye (dir. Tatsushi Omori, Japan)

 

«Silver George» for the best director

JUNG YOUNG-HEON /Le-ba-non Kam-jeong (South Korea)

 

«Silver George» for the best actor

ALEKSEY SHEVCHENKOV (JUDAS, Russia)

 

«Silver George» for the best actress

JALE ARIKAN (ZERRE/Particle, Turkey)

 

«Silver George» for the best film of the documentary competition

OJCIEC I SYN (dir. Pawel, Poland)

 

Prize for the best film of Short Films Competition

ELVEN CASTLE (dir.Rustam Ilyasov, Russia)

 

Special Prize for An Outstanding Contribution To The World Cinema

COSTA-GAVRAS (Greece-France)

 

The Special Prize for The Outstanding Achievement In The Career Of Acting and Devotion To The Principles of K.Stanislavsky’s school went to KSENIYA RAPPOPORT of Russia, who said «I’m happy the prize hasn’t gone abroad»

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