Le Grand Cahier ( www.intuitpictures.com, www.hunniafilm.hu) also won the Europa Cinemas Label Award. A Special Mention went to the Polish film Papusza (Argomedia Production) na Kos-Krauze, Krzysztof Krauze. The jury for the main competition was headed by distinguished Polish director Agnieszka Holland.
In the East of the West Competition the main prize went to Floating Skyscrapers / Płynące wieżowce ( www.alteregopictures.pl) directed by Poland’s Tomasz Wasilewski. A special mention went to the Slovak director Juraj Lehotsky for his film Miracle / Zázrak ( www.artileria.sk).
In the Documentary Competition with a jury presided over by Krakow Film Festival helmer Krzysztof Gierat the main prize went to Pipeline / Truba, a Russian ( www.vertov.ru) , German ( www.saxonia-entertainment.de), Czech ( www.ceskatelevize.cz, www.hypermarketfilm.cz) coproduction, directed by Russian doc maker Vitaly Manskiy. The Audience Award went to Revival (www.ceskatelevize.cz, www.infilm.cz) directed by Czech director Alice Nellis. Georgia scored with an award of 10 000 EUR in services for the Work in Progress to be directed by Levan Koguashvili Blind dates / Brma Paemnebi and produced by Olena Yershova.
The festival saw its usual appearances by Hollywood stars with both Oliver Stone and John Travolta turning up to collect Crystal Globes for lifetime achievement.
This year’s edition had 12028 accredited visitors, including 357 filmmakers, 855 film professionals, and 643 journalists.
A total of 128031 tickets were sold for 461 film screenings and 235 features, docs and short films were screened.
Of the 855 film professionals attending these included 159 buyers and distributors and 127 festival programmers as well as representatives of film institutions, and other industry professionals.
Full List of Prize winners
OFFICIAL SELECTION – COMPETITION
GRAND PRIX - CRYSTAL GLOBE (25 000 USD)
Le grand cahier / A nagy füzet directed by János Szász
Produced by: Hunnia Filmstudio (Hungary), Intuit Pictures (Germany), Amour Fou (Austria), Dolce Vita Films (France)
Supported by the Hungarian Film Fund
SPECIAL JURY PRIZE (15 000 USD)
A Field in England Directed by: Ben Wheatley United Kingdom (www.rookfilms.co.uk)
BEST DIRECTOR AWARD
Jan Hřebejk for the film Honeymoon / Líbánky
Produced by Falcon (Czech Republic), Ceska Televize (Czech Republic), K Film Plus (Czech Republic) Supported by: The Czech State Fund for the Support and Development of Czech Cinematography and the Slovak Audiovisual Fund
BEST ACTRESS AWARD ex aero
Amy Morton for her role in the film Bluebird Directed by Lance Edmands USA, Sweden
Louisa Krause for her role in the film Bluebird Directed by: Lance Edmands USA, Sweden
Emily Meade for her role in the film Bluebird Directed by: Lance Edmands USA, Sweden
Margo Martindale for her role in the film Bluebird Directed by: Lance Edmands USA, Sweden
BEST ACTOR AWARD
Ólafur Darri Ólafsson for his role in the film XL Directed by Marteinn Þórsson Iceland
SPECIAL MENTION
Papusza Directed by: Joanna Kos-Krauze, Krzysztof Krauze Poland
Produced by: Agromedia (Poland)
Supported by: Polish Film Institute
EAST OF THE WEST – FILMS IN COMPETITION
EAST OF THE WEST AWARD (20 000 USD)
Floating Skyscrapers / Płynące wieżowce directed by: Tomasz Wasilewski Poland
Produced by Alter Ego Pictures (Poland)
SPECIAL MENTION
Miracle / Zázrak Directed by: Juraj Lehotský Slovak Republic, Czech Republic
Production: Altieria (Slovakia), Negative Film Productions (Czech Republic)
Supported by: Slovak Audiovisual Fund
DOCUMENTARY FILMS IN COMPETITION
BEST DOCUMENTARY FILM OVER 30 MINUTES LONG (5 000 USD)
Pipeline / Truba Directed by: Vitaly Manskiy Russia, Germany, Czech Republic
BEST DOCUMENTARY FILM UNDER 30 MINUTES LONG (5 000 USD)
Beach Boy Directed by: Emil Langballe United Kingdom
SPECIAL MENTION
The Manor Directed by: Shawney Cohen Canada
FORUM OF INDEPENDENTS
INDEPENDENT CAMERA AWARD
Things the Way They Are / Las cosas como son Directed by: Fernando Lavanderos Chile
AUDIENCE AWARD
Revival Directed by: Alice Nellis Czech Republic
Produced by In Film and Czech TV
CRYSTAL GLOBE FOR OUTSTANDING ARTISTIC CONTRIBUTION TO WORLD CINEMA
Theodor Pištěk Czech Republic
Oliver Stone USA
John Travolta USA
FESTIVAL PRESIDENT´S AWARD
Vojtěch Jasný Czech Republic
NON-STATUTORY AWARDS
AWARD OF INTERNATIONAL FILM CRITICS (FIPRESCI)
Shame / Styd Directed by: Yusup Razykov Russia, 2013
THE ECUMENICAL JURY AWARD
Bluebird Directed by: Lance Edmands USA, Sweden, 2012
Federation of Film Critics of Europe and the Mediterranean (FEDEORA)
FEDEORA AWARD
For the best film from East of the West competition section
Velvet Terrorists / Zamatoví teroristi Directed by: Ivan Ostrochovský, Pavol Pekarčík, Peter Kerekes Slovak Republic, Czech Republic, Croatia
Production: Peter Kerekes s. r. o (Slovakia), Nucleus Film (Croatia), Supermarket film (Czech Republic)
Supported by: Slovak Audiovisual Fund, The Croatian Audiovisual Centre
EUROPA CINEMAS LABEL AWARD
Le grand cahier / A nagy füzet Directed by: János Szász Hungary, Germany, Austria, France, 2013
WORKS IN PROGRESS 2013
AWARD OF 10 000 EUROS IN SERVICES FOR THE MOST PROMISING PROJECT
Blind dates / Brma Paemnebi Directed by: Levan Koguashvili Georgia The project was presented by Olena Yershova, producer of the film.
