The documentary prize went to Austrian entry Sickfuckpeople (www.novotnyfilm.at/), a look at homeless kids by Juri Rechinsky, with jury mention for Yugoslavia, how Ideology Moved Our Collective Body, a Serbia-France-Germany co-production by Marta Popivoda and jury prize for Greece's The Cleaners by Konstantinos Georgousis,
Industry prizes also favored work from emerging Eastern Europe production sectors, with a 5,000 EUR Cineeuropa prize for promoting European dialogue and integration for the Bosnia and Herzegovina-Germany-Slovenia co-production With Mom (www.emotionfilm.si) by Faruk Lončarević.
The Sarajevo fest opened 16 August, filling its role since its founding in 1995 as the premiere showcase of Balkan film talent and ideas.
Sarajevo Film Festival Prize Winners
COMPETITION:FEATURE FILM
HEART OF SARAJEVO FOR BEST FEATURE FILM
IN BLOOM / GRZELI NATELI DGEEBI
Directors: Nana Ekvtimishvili and Simon Gross (Georgia)
Production: Indiz Film UG (www.indizfilm.de), Arizona Film (www.arizonafilms.net), Pollare Film ( This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.), ZDF (www.zdf.de)
Supported by Georgian National Film Center (www.gnfc.ge)
SPECIAL JURY AWARD
A STRANGER
Director: Bobo Jelčić (Croatia, B&H)
Production: Spiritus Movens Production www.spiritus-movens.hr
Coproduction with Croatian Radiotelevision www.hrt.hr
Kadar www.kadar.ba (Bosnia and Herzegovina)
Supported by Croatian Audiovisual Centre www.havc.hr
HEART OF SARAJEVO FOR BEST ACTRESS
Lika Babluani and Mariam Bokeria (IN BLOOM / GEORGIA)
HEART OF SARAJEVO FOR BEST ACTOR
Bogdan Diklić (A STRANGER / CROATIA, B&H)
COMPETITION PROGRAMME – SHORT FILM
HEART OF SARAJEVO FOR BEST SHORT FILM
SHADOW OF A CLOUD / O UMBRĂ DE NOR
Director: Radu Jude (Romania)
SPECIAL JURY MENTION
RABBITLAND
Director: Ana Nedeljković and Nikola Majdak,jr (Serbia)
SPECIAL JURY MENTION
PRIDE / ЧЕСТ
Director: Pavel G. Vesnakov (Bulgaria, Germany)
COMPETITION PROGRAMME – DOCUMENTARY FILM
HEART OF SARAJEVO FOR BEST DOCUMENTARY FILM
SICKFUCKPEOPLE
Director: Juri Rechinsky (Austria)
SPECIAL JURY MENTION
YUGOSLAVIA, HOW IDEOLOGY MOVED OUR COLLECTIVE BODY/ JUGOSLAVIJA, KAKO JE IDEOLOGIJA POKRETALA NAŠE KOLEKTIVNO TELO
Director: Marta Popivoda (Serbia, France, Germany)
SPECIAL JURY PRIZE FOR COMPETITION PROGRAMME DOCUMENTARY FILM
THE CLEANERS
Director: Konstantinos Georgousis (Greece)
HUMAN RIGHTS AWARD
MARRIED TO THE SWISS FRANC
Director: Arsen Oremović (Croatia)
Award for the best film of the Competition Programme - Documentary Film dealing with
HONORARY HEART OF SARAJEVO
Béla Tarr, Director (Hungary)
Roberto Olla, Executive Director of Eurimages, the Council of Europe support fund for European cinema (Italy)
CINELINK AWARDS
EAVE SCOLARSHIP
A STINKING FAIRYTALE
Director and Writer: Miroslav Momčilović
Producer: Milena Džambasović
Production Company: Brigada (This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.)
CINELINK EXELLENCE AWARD
TABIJA
Director and Writer: Igor Drljača
Producer: Adis Đapo
Production Company: SCCA/pro.ba (http://www.scca.ba)
LIVING PICTURES SERVICE CINELINK AWARD
HOUSE OF OTHERS
Director: Rusudan Glurjidze
Writer: Rusudan Glurjidze i David Chubinishvili
Producer: Zurab Magalashvili
Production Company: Cinetech Film Production (http://filmingingeorgia.com/site/index.php?lang=en&page=16&company=5)
ARTE INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS CINELINK AWARD
DOGS
Director and Writer: Bogdan Mirica
Producer: Marcela Ursu
Production Company: 42 Km Film (www.42kmfilm.ro/)
CNC CINELINK AWARD
THE FIXER
Director: Adrian Sitaru
Writers: Adrian Silișteanu, Claudia Silișteanu
Producer: Adrian Silișteanu
Production Company: 4 PROOF (www.4prooffilm.ro)
EURIMAGES COPRODUCTION DEVELOPMENT AWARD
PARK
Director and Writer: Sofia Exarchou
Producer: Amanda Livanou
Production Company: Guanaco Film Co-Beben Films
WORK IN PROGRESS AWARDS
THE POSTREPUBLIC AWARD
THREE WINDOWS AND A HANGING
Director: Isa Qosja
Writen by: Zymber Kelmendi
Pruducers: Shkumbin Istrefi and Mentor Shala
Co-producer: Nicole Gerhards
THE RESTART AWARD
THE LAMB
Director, writer and producer: Kutluğ Ataman
Co-producers: Fabian Gasmia and Henning Kamm
SPECIAL MENTION
MANPOWER
Director and writer: Noam Kaplan
Producers: Yoav Roeh, Aurit Zamir
Co-producer: Janja Kralj
19TH SARAJEVO FILM FESTIVAL PARTNERS AWARDS
CICAE AWARD
The International Confederation of Art Cinemas (CICAE) awards a film from the Competition Programme - Features
IN BLOOM
Georgia, 2013, 102 min.
Directors: Nana Ekvitimishvili and Simon Groß
EDN TALENT GRANT
THE VERDICT
Croatia, 2013, 11 min.
Director: Ðuro Gavran
SARAJEVO SHORT FILM NOMINEE FOR THE EFA AWARD
A STORY FOR THE MODLINS
Spain, 2012, 26 min.
Director: Sergio Oksman
BH FILM STUDENT PROGRAMME AWARD
Best Film:
MONUMENT
Bosnia and Herzegovina, 2013, 4 min.
Director: Dario Đuraković (AUBL)
Special Jury Award:
FOREST
Bosnia and Herzegovina, 2012, 14 min.
Director: Dajan Javorac (AUBL)
Special Jury Mention
VARIATIONS
Bosnia and Herzegovina, 2012, 14 min.
Director: Hari Šečić (ASU)
Jury: Tina Šmalcelj, Ajla Hamzić and Vladimir Kordanović
ATLANTIC GRUPA AWARD
HOLIDAY AT THE SEASIDE / GODIŠNJI NA MORU
Director: Cristina Groşan (B&H, Romania)
BRITISH COUNCIL AWARD
MY! MY! MY LITTLE ROOM! / MOJA! MOJA! MOJA SOBICA!
DOCU ROUGH CUT BOUTIQUE AWARDS
FIFDH GENEVA AWAR
THE MAN FROM MIDJA (Georgia / Germany)
Directors: Eka Papiashvili, Carsten Böhnke
DOK. INKUBATOR Award
THE MAN FROM MIDJA (Georgia / Germany)
Directors: Eka Papiashvili, Carsten Böhnke
HBO ADRIA AWARD
MIA, MYSELF AND AN EXTRA CHROMOSOME (Croatia)
Director: Eva Kraljević
WORK IN PROGRESS DIGITAL CUBE AWARD
ROMA RALLY (Hungary/ Germany)
Director: Gábor Hörcher