AWARDS AND JURIES

The Awards - Edition 2010:

The Golden Olive Tree

Winner/s:
DESPERADOS ON THE BLOCK
by Tomasz Emil Rudzik, "for the originality and freshness with which a multi-ethnic environment is portrayed, emphasising young people feeling of uneasiness."

Prize as Best Cinematography

Winner/s:
9 06
to Simon Tansek for the film "9:06" by Igor Sterk

Prize as Best Screenplay

Winner/s:
FIVE MINUTES OF HEAVEN
to Guy Hibbert for the film "Five minutes of Heaven" by Oliver Hirschbiegel

Special Jury Award

Winner/s:
9 06
ME, TOO
9:06: for the stylistic rigour with which an extreme human story is told Me, too: for the delicacy with which a very important theme, that of diversity, is dealt with, emphasising the positive evolution of the main character.

5.000 Euros prize offered by the Rotary Club of Gallipoli to the film responding to the inspiring criterias of the Rotary International

Winner/s:
ME, TOO
by Alvaro Pastor and Antonio Naharro

S.N.G.C.I. Prize to the Best European Actor

Winner/s:
RESTLESS
to Michel Piccoli: masterly protagonist of “Restless” by Laurent Perreau, a story of delicate emotions, in which his role of an old retired partisan settles without rhetoric the conflict, not only generational, between the anguish of memory and a future freed by the phantoms of the past.

FIPRESCI Prize

Winner/s:
DESPERADOS ON THE BLOCK
by Tomasz Emil Rudzik

Cineuropa Prize

Winner/s:
DESPERADOS ON THE BLOCK
by Tomasz Emil Rudzik, "for its attention to the issues of integration and intercultural relations in Third Millennium Europe of which the film is a focusing, partaken metaphor."

Officine LAB Prize to Best Supporting Actor

Winner/s:
FIVE MINUTES OF HEAVEN
to Anamaria Marinca for her interpretation in the film "Five Minutes of Heaven" "dealing with the Irish issue in an original, modern key and the actress with strong sensibility and depth succeeds in playing a potentially marginal, and thus ‘risky’, role."

Special Audience Award

Winner/s:
ME, TOO

Apulia Show - CNC and CineWebCosta Prizes

Winner/s:
DANZE DI PALLONI E COLTELLI
The Jury of PUGLIA SHOW - Competition of Short Films by young Apulian directors unanimously mentions the surprising discovery of an author by a unique style, able to evoke dancing bodies between the earth and the sky and turning the tradition into legend and gives the two prizes of the competition to Chiara Idrusa Scrimieri for Danze di palloni e coltelli.