The FIPRESCI international critics award went to the German film Original Bliss directed by Sven Taddicken, while the FNE FIPRESCI Critics ratings gave its highest score to Kozole’s Nightlife with a rating of 3.3 out of a possible five.
There were a total of 200 films screened for 135,105 viewers with a total of 138,341 tickets sold. There were 21 world premieres, while 25 had their international premiere during the festival.
Competition:
Grand Prix Crystal Globe
It's Not the Time of My Life / Ernelláék Farkaséknál (Hungary)
Directed by Szabolcs Hajdu
Special Jury Prize
Zoology / Zoologiya (Russia, France, Germany)
Directed by Ivan I Tverdovskiy
Best Director
Damjan Kozole for Nightlife / Nočno življenje (Slovenia, Macedonia, Bosnia and Herzegovina)
Produced by Vertigo
Coproduced by Sisters and Brother Mitevski, Sarajevo Center for Contemporary Art
Supported by the Slovenian Film Center, Macedonian Film Agency, Film Fund Sarajevo, Viba film
Best Actress
Zuzana Mauréry for The Teacher / Učiteľka (Slovakia, Czechia)
Directed by Jan Hřebejk
Produced by PubRes
Coproduced by OFFSIDE MEN, RTVS, Czech Television
Supported by the Slovak Audiovisual Fund, State Cinematography Fund, Ministry of Culture of Slovak Republic
Best Actor
Szabolcs Hajdu for It's Not the Time of My Life / Ernelláék Farkaséknál (Hungary)
Directed by Szabolcs Hajdu
Special Jury Mention
By the Rails / Dincolo de calea ferată (Romania, Sweden)
Directed by Cătălin Mitulescu
Produced by Strada Film
Coproduced by Apapaja
Supported by Romanian CNC, TVRomania, Trentino Film Commission
Special Jury Mention
The Wolf from Royal Vineyard Street / Vlk z Královských Vinohrad (Czechia, Slovakia)
Directed by Jan Němec
Produced by Masterfilm
Coproduced by Czech Television, Media Film, Bocalupo Films
Supported by State Cinematography Fund, Slovak Audiovisual Fund
East of the West Competition:
Grand Prix
House of Others / Skhvisi sakhli (Georgia, Russia, Spain, Croatia)
Directed by Rusudan Glurjidze
Produced by Liga Productions
Coproduced by Cinetech Ltd, Kinoskopik SL, Embrio
Special Jury Prize
The Days That Confused / Päevad, mis ajasid segadusse (Estonia)
Directed by Triin Ruumet
Produced by Kinosaurus Film
Documentary Films Competition:
Best Documentary Film
Love True (USA)
Directed by Alma Har'el
Special Jury Mention
Ama-San (Portugal, Switzerland, Japan)
Directed by Cláudia Varejão
Pravo Audience Award
Captain Fantastic (USA)
Directed by Matt Ross
Crystal Globe for Oustanding Artistic Contribution to World Cinema
Willem Dafoe
Festival President’s Award
Jean Reno
Charlie Kaufman
Festival President’s Award for Contribution to Czech Cienmatography
Jiřina Bohdalová
Non-Statutory Awards:
FIPRESCI Award of International Film Critics
Original Bliss / Gleißendes Glück (Germany)
Directed by Sven Taddicken
Ecumenical Jury Award
The Confessions / Le confessioni (Italy, France)
Directed by Roberto Andò
FEDORA Award
Collector / Kollektor (Russia)
Directed by Alexei Krasovskiy
Europa Cinemas Label Award
Best European Film
Original Bliss / Gleißendes Glück (Germany)
Directed by Sven Taddicken
