Fipresci Awards in Montreal

At the Montreal World Film Festival (Canada, August 22 – September 2, 2013) two films have been awarded the "Prize of the International Critics".

Best feature film in the main competition:

"West" (Westen)

by Christian Schwochow (Germany, 2013).

Best first feature film: 

"The Long Way Home" (Eve Dönüs Sarikamis 1915) 

by Alphan Eseli (Turkey, 2013).

Jury members were:

Pierre-Simon Gutman, France, president

Diego Brodersen, Argentina

Claudio Cordero, Peru

Lukasz Maciejewski, Poland

Akiko Kobari, Japan

Serge Abiaad, Canada.

Print sources.

"West": Thomas Kufus, Katrin Schlösser, Christoph Friedel, Zero One Film GmbH,

Lehrterstr. 57, D-10557 Berlin, T +49 (30) 390 66 30, office@zeroone.de.

"The Long Way Home": Ösuz Peri, Bocek Yapim, Levent Mah, Calikusu Sok. 14,

Levent, Istanbul, T +90 (212) 282 78 77, pelinkaya@bocekyapim.com.tr

Festival: www.ffm-montreal.org