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Closing 1st Festival du Film du Vietnam St Malo

Régis Wargnier (Indochine) Jury President; the Mayor of St Malo and the winner of the Grand Prix Nhue Giang Pham for Tâm hôn me - L Ame Maternelle. Best Documentary: L'histoire du Village by Then de tan Phi - Hoang Dung   L'Ame Maternelle by Nhue Giang Pham Audience Award and Grand prix du Festival   Best actress (shared): Hong Anh and Van Trang Best Actor (shared) : Truong Minh Quoc Tai and Vu Dinh Toan ...

SIMA 2014 Finalists

Out of 448 films from 119 countries, 37 films were short-listed for SIMA 2014. These powerful documentaries capture stories from 29 countries around the world, including: South Africa, Switzerland, Zambia, the UK, Russia, India, Israel, Chile, Western Sahara, the US, Lebanon, Cambodia, Syria, Burkina Faso, Romania, Somalia, Denmark, Jamaica, Greece, Palestine, Haiti, Bolivia, Italy, Nicaragua, Egypt, Kenya, Canada, Burma, and Costa Rica. ...

Borealis wins Best Movie, Best Script and Best Music at the 2014 Canadian Screen Awards

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Sci-Fi Action Event Movie BOREALIS won categories Best Dramatic miniseries or TV movie, Best Script (Andrew Rai Berzins, Andrew Wreggitt) and Best Original Music Score (Tom Third) at the 2014 Canadian Screen Awards (formerly known as Gemini Awards). The TV movie starring TY OLSSON (Battlestar Galactica ) and MICHELLE HARRISON (Eureka) boasts a production budget of US $ 6 million and won the most awards of any movie or miniseries in Canada this year. In addition to that it was nominated for Best ...

28. TEDDY AWARDS 2014 – The Winners

The awards were given yesterday at the Comic Opera (for the first time) February 14, 2014 The nine members of the international jury – programmers of queer film festivals and programmes – view films of queer interest within the framework of all sections of the Berlinale. Three films are nominated for each of the categories: best feature film, best documentary/essay film and the best short film. The jury presents furthermore it’s Special Jury Award. Members of the Jury: ...

Join us or watch the 28th TEDDY AWARD Ceremony on ARTE TV and ARTE+7

if you cannot be with us tonight, Feb 14 at the Komische Oper Berlin watch the 28th TEDDY AWARD Ceremony on ARTE TV and ARTE+7. . . 28. TEDDY AWARD - TAG 9 28. TEDDY AWARD - TAG 8 28. TEDDY AWARD - TAG 7 28. TEDDY AWARD - TAG 6 28. TEDDY AWARD - TAG 5   ...

Palestinian film Omar has won the Best Feature Film Award at the seventh annual Asia Pacific Screen Awards

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Palestinian film Omar has won the Best Feature Film Award at the seventh annual Asia Pacific Screen Awards, the region’s highest accolade in film, announced at the ceremony at Brisbane’s City Hall on Thursday evening.   Produced, written and directed by Hany Abu-Assad, and produced by Waleed F. Zuaiter, David Gerson and Hany Abu-Assad, Omar is the first film to be fully funded by the Palestinian film industry.   Films from, India, People’s Republic of China and Re...

Palestinian film Omar has won the Best Feature Film Award at the seventh annual Asia Pacific Screen Awards

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Palestinian film Omar has won the Best Feature Film Award at the seventh annual Asia Pacific Screen Awards, the region’s highest accolade in film, announced at the ceremony at Brisbane’s City Hall on Thursday evening.   Produced, written and directed by Hany Abu-Assad, and produced by Waleed F. Zuaiter, David Gerson and Hany Abu-Assad, Omar is the first film to be fully funded by the Palestinian film industry.   Films from, India, People’s Republic of China and Re...

16th Moet British Independent Film Awards

Frankly we would be really happy to share this independent event if Raindance Elliott Grove was not part of the Organization: He owes us money for two years, and laughs about it, offering promo on his site against the service we delivered. Monday 9 December 2013; Last night, at Old Billingsgate Market, the stars of the British film industry braved the cold and arrived in hoards for the 16th Moët British Independent Film Awards. This glamorous event, hosted by The Hobbit actor James Nesbi...

Edoardo Leo's Out of the Blue Wins the NICE City of Florence Award from The San Francisco Film Society

New Italian Cinema, presented by the San Francisco Film Society; New Italian Cinema Events of Florence, Italy; the Consulate General of Italy, San Francisco; and the Italian Cultural Institute of San Francisco wrapped up a five-day run dedicated to celebrating the rich cinematic tradition of Italy and bringing the country's newest directors and films to audiences in San Francisco. At a special Closing Night presentation, Edoardo Leo's Out of the Blue (Buongiorno papa) was selected to rec...

Thessaloniki Agora Industry Awards 2013

  Crossroads Co-production Forum and Agora Works in Progress     AGORA, the industry activity of the Thessaloniki International Film Festival headed by Marie-Pierre Macia, is pleased to announce this year’s awards.   I. The jury of the 9th Crossroads Co-production Forum, consisting of Alesia Weston, (former Sundance Film Institute executive), Peter Carlton, (Warp Films, producer, UK) and Amanda Livanou (Beben Films, Greece) grants...

Stockholm Lifetime Achievement Award 2013 awarded to director Claire Denis

This year's Stockholm Lifetime Achievement Award goes to one of our most challenging and respected filmmakers. During an exclusive seminar, after the premiere of her latest film Bastards, she will recieve the Bronze Horse and meet the audience. Jury statement: ”Claire Denis refuses to close her eyes to the creative and destructive force unleashed by human weaknesses.  A bold explorer of postcolonial Africa and the dark corners of modern society, who invites the audien...

Leopard Club Award to Faye Dunaway

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Piazza Grande Events 9 August 2013 From 21:30 on the Piazza Grande: - Presentation of the Leopard Club Award to Faye Dunaway   - World premiere screening of La variabile umana introduced by director Bruno Oliviero, actors Giuseppe Battiston, Silvio Orlando and Alice Raffaelli, producers Lionello Cerri and Gabrielle Manfré and composer Michael Stevens - World premiere screening of Wrong Cops introduced by actors Jennifer Blanc-Biehn and Mark Burnh...

New Prize at DOK Leipzig: the Animadoc Dove

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      DOK Leipzig, the International Leipzig Festival for Documentary and Animated Film, is proud to become the world’s first festival to award a prize for best animated documentary starting this year. The 3,000-euro Golden Dove will go to a film that combines elements of documentary and animated film in an imaginative, creative and artistically independent way and thereby creates a new cinematic quality. The prize builds on the heritage and mission of DOK Leipzig, which...

Awards of the 53rd Krakow Film Festival

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INTERNATIONAL MUSIC DOCUMENTARY COMPETITION DocFilmMusic   Having seen all the competition films, the DocFilmMusic Jury consisting of: Petr Zelenka – the chairman (the Czech Republic), Jeroen Berkvens (the Netherlands), Andy Markowitz (the UK) has decided to award: GOLDEN HEYNAL for the Director of the Best Film – Jay Bulger, the director of BEWARE OF MR. BAKER (USA).   In documentaries about music and musicians, you want a film that showcases talent on both sides o...

Winners Go Short 2010

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Go Short-ambassador Isolda Hallensleben was the host of the Award Show and she did it in a funny and vigorous way. A video showed a nice overview of the past days of the festival. The members of the jury were presented and then it was time to start handing over the Awards. An international festival, with English as official language, with some switches to Dutch. For instance, when Joost van Ginkel received his Award for Best Dutch Short Film. After his word of thanks, the screen showed a...

Hurt Locker

Celebrating the success of "The Hurt Locker," Mark Boal, Kathryn Bigelow, and Greg Shapiro backstage during the 82nd Annual Academy Awards at the Kodak Theatre in Hollywood, CA on Sunday, March 7, 2010.keywords: 82nd Academy Awards, Arrivalscredit: Todd Wawrychuk / ©A.M.P.A.S.

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The sixth edition of Dubai International Film Festival concluded with 28 prizes

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28 prizes presented for acting and cinematic excellence The sixth edition of Dubai International Film Festival concluded on Wednesday night with a glittering award ceremony that honoured the finest acting and cinematic talent from the Arab world, Asia and Africa at the Muhr Arab and Muhr AsiaAfrica awards. In all, 28 prizes were distributed for excellence in acting, cinematography, editing, music and scriptwriting in addition to the jury general excellence awards. The entries were f...

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Hamburg International ShortFilmFestival Awards

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Awards 2009Out of all submission, roughly 200 films are selected for the competitions of the Hamburg International ShortFilmFestival each year. There are several awards in each section as well as cross-competition prizes, all in all adding up to more than 30.000 euro in prize money. The winners will be announced on Sunday, 7 June 2009 at the Award Ceremony. Members of the juries 2006 ...

Slumdog gets ensemble vote at SAG Awards

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MOTION PICTUREActorWINNER: Sean Penn - "Milk"Actress WINNER: Meryl Streep - "Doubt"Supporting ActorWINNER: Heath Ledger - "The Dark Knight"Supporting ActressWINNER: Kate Winslet - "The Reader"Ensemble CastWINNER: "Slumdog Millionaire"Stunt Ensemble WINNER: "The Dark Knight"PRIMETIME TELEVISIONWINNER: Paul Giamatti - "John Adams"Actress in a television movie or miniseriesWINNER: Laura Linney - "John Adams"Actor in a...

AFI 10 MOVIES OF THE YEAR-OFFICIAL SELECTIONS

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THE CURIOUS CASE OF BENJAMIN BUTTON THE DARK KNIGHT FROST/NIXON FROZEN RIVER GRAN TORINO IRON MAN MILK WALL•E WENDY AND LUCY THE WRESTLER     AFI TV PROGRAMS OF THE YEAR-OFFICIAL SELECTIONS BREAKING BAD IN TREATMENT JOHN ADAMS LIFE LOST MAD MEN THE OFFICE RECOUNT THE SHIELD THE WIRE WHAT IS AFI AWARDS? America's cultural legacy resonates around the world through movi...

Cinemed Awards

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Feature films The Tour Pranzo di ferragosto A Fiance for Yasmina • Golden Antigone (City and District of Montpellier)  Jury : Danielle Arbid (director, Lebanon), Florence Colombani (director, writer, France), Philippe Faucon (director, France), Dominique Fernandez (writer, member of the Académie française, France), Henry-Jean Servat (journalist, writer, France)  The Tour, by Goran Markovic ( Serbia/Bosnia and Herzegovina)  €15,000 awarded by the City a...

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