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Shadows @ Fipresci |
International critics awardsThe International Federation of Film Critics (Fédération Internationale de la Presse Cinématographique) was formed in 1925. After the war, Fipresci launched its awards at the Cannes Film Festival in 1946 with a jury headed by the great British critic Dilys Powell. The first prizes went to Brief Encounter and Farrebique. Rich Cline has been a Fipresci member since 2005 and has served on juries in Berlin, Abu Dhabi, Thessaloniki and Torino.
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Festival prize winners:
AMAZOMANIA (Grossman, Swe)ANIMOL (Walters, UK) ANYMART (Iwasaki, Jpn) BEEF (Santos, Sp) BIRDS OF WAR (Habak, Syria) BLUE HERON (Romvari, Can) BRIGHTLY SHINING (Tvedte, Nor) BROKEN VOICES (Provaznik, Cz) THE DEVIL SMOKES (Bucio, Mex) ESTADOS GENERALES (Freyre, Sp) EXILE(S): TALES FROM AN ISLAND (Iliopoulos, Gr) GONDHAL (Davakhar, Ind) LINKA LINKA (Kangdrun, Tib) MADE IN EU (Komandarev, Bulgaria) MY FATHER'S SCENT (Siam, Egy) NARCISO (Martinessi, Par) OCA (Badillo, Mex)
ROSE OF NEVADA (Jenkin, UK)SAUDADES ETERNAS (Boccanfuso, Swi) SOUMSOUM: THE NIGHT OF THE STARS (Haroun, Fr) SUPPORTING ROLE (Urushadze, Geo) WEIGHTLESS (Thalund, Den) |
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Festival prize winners:
ABO ZAABAL 89 (Mortada, Egy)AGON (Bertelli, It) AISHA CAN'T FLY AWAY (Mostafa, Egy) ALL THE MOUNTAINS GIVE (Rakhsha, Irn) ALWAYS (Chen, US) AMOEBA (Tan, Ned) THE ANATOMY OF HORSES (Tocha, Per) AND THERE WAS EVENING (Nagy, Egy) APOLLON BY DAY ATHENA BY NIGHT (Yildırim, Tur) AT THE END OF THE WORLD (Escobedo-Salas, Bel) BEARCAVE (Papadakis/Dinopoulos, Gr) BEFORE / AFTER (Dupont, Bel) BEYOND NOW, NAYEIN (Lim, Kor) BLKNWS: TERMS & CONDITIONS (Joseph, US) THE BOTANIST (Jing, Chn) BROKEN VOICES (Provaznik, Cz) COMMON PEAR (Bozic, Svn) DANDELION'S ODYSSEY (Seto, Fr) DEAR MALOTI (Gupta, Ban) DESIRE (Razak, Ind)
DREAMS (Haugerud, Nor)DRY LEAF (Koberidze, Ger) EIGHTY PLUS (Zilnik, Ser) FIUME O MORTE! (Bezinovic, Cro) FORASTERA (Iglesias, Sp) FREE LEONARD PELTIER (Short Bull, US)
THE GIRL WITH THE NEEDLE (von Horn, Den)THE GOOD SISTER (Fischer, Ger) GROWING DOWN (Sos, Hun) HERCULES FALLING (Bonke, Den) A HOUSE WITH TWO DOGS (Ferreyra, Arg) HUMAN RESOURCE (Thamrongrattanarit, Tha) HUMANS IN THE LOOP (Sahay, Ind) HYSTERIA (Buyukatalay, Ger) IDA WHO SANG SO BADLY (Ivakic, Svn) IF ON A WINTER'S NIGHT (Surendran, Ind) KARLA (ournatzes, Ger) LESSON LEARNED (Szimler, Hun)
LITTLE TROUBLE GIRLS (Djukic, Svn)THE LONGER YOU BLEED (Waddell, Ger)
LOVE (Haugerud, Nor)
THE LOVE THAT REMAINS (Palmason, Ice)THE MEMORY OF BUTTERFLIES (Sadowski, Per) MERGEN (Narynov, Kyr) MERMAN (Lungu, Rom) MY MEMORY IS FULL OF GHOSTS (Zawahri, Syr) THE MYSTERIOUS GAZE OF THE FLAMINGO (Cespedes, Chl) THE NEW YEAR THAT NEVER CAME (Muresanu, Rom)
NIGHT STAGE (Matzembacher, Reolon, Br)
NINO (Loques, Fr)
NO OTHER CHOICE (Park, Kor)NOTHING WRONG (Plante, Can) ON THE ROAD (Pablos, Mex) ON YOUR LAP (Rahadian, Ina) OUT OF LOVE (Ambrosioni, Fr) PAIKAR (Hilmandi, Ned) PERLA (Makarova, Svk) THE PRESIDENT’S CAKE (Hadi, Irq) BREAKFAST UNDER THE GALLOWS (Mihaly, Hun) QUIET LIFE (Avranas, Fr) THE RED MOON ECLIPSE (Guimbal, Bel) REEDLAND (Bresser, Ned) SILENT FRIEND (Enyedi, Hun) SCULPTED SOULS (Psillakis, Gr) THE SEASONS (Fazendeiro, Por) SECHSWOCHENAMT (Jansen, Ger)
THE SECRET AGENT (Mendonca, Br)SILVER (Koniarz, Pol) A SIMPLE SOLDIER (Cruz/Ryzhykov, Ukr) SKIFF (Verheyden, Bel) SONGS OF ADAM (Rasheed, Irq) SOUL OF THE FOOT (Uzuner, Can) SUGARLAND (Brunacker, Aut) SUNDAYS (Azua, Sp) THE THINGS YOU KILL (Khatami, Tur) TO THE WEST, IN ZAPATA (Bim, Cub)
TWO PROSECUTORS (Loznitsa, Fr)NIGHT OF THE COYOTES (Trischler, Aut) UMA BALEIA (Braganca/Meliande, Br) UNDER THE FLAGS, THE SUN (Pereira, Par)
URCHIN (Dickinson, UK)WINDLESS (Vesnakov, Bul) THE WORLD OF LOVE (Yoon, Kor) WROOKLYN ZOO (Skonieczny, Pol) A YEAR IN THE LIFE OF A COUNTRY (Wolski, Pol)
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