The festival's director, Gaby Babic, summed up the festival week positively: "We are very happy with the success of this past festival week and with our nearly 11,450 guests this year, which is an all-time record number of festivalgoers for goEast".
Full list of winners:
Award for Best Film:
No One’s Child (Serbia)
Directed by Vuk Ršumović.
Award of the City of Wiesbaden for Best Director:
Ivan Ostrochovsky for Koza (Slovakia, Czech Republic)
Produced by sentimentalfilm and endorfilm
Coproduced by Czech Television, RTVS and Punkchart Films
Supported by the Slovak Audiovisual Fund and the Czech Television
Award of the Federal Foreign Office for Cultural Diversity:
Destinacija_Serbistan / Logbook_Serbistan (Serbia)
Directed by Zelimir Zilnik.
Honourable Mentions:
Drifter (Germany, Hungary)
Directed by Gábor Hörcher
My Home (Czech Republic)
Directed by Jiří Stejskal
Produced by Nutprodukce
International Film Critics Award:
Koza (Slovakia, Czech Republic)
Directed by Ivan Ostrochovsky
Open Frame Award:
Eating from the Floor of History (Germany)
Directed by Sita Scherer
goEast Development Award:
Sol/Messenger (Romania)
Directed by Anda Puscas