Tuesday, November 24, 2009

50th Thessaloniki International Film Festival Award Winners


Recently the fest closed and here are the winners.

Golden Alexander for Best Film: Ajami, Scandar Copti and Yaron Shani, Israel and Germany

Silver Alexander – Special Jury Award: Medalia de ONoare (Medal of Honor), Calin Netzer, Romania and Germany (Great a new Romanian movie!)
Best Director: Rigoberto Perezcano for Norteado (Northless), Mexico and Spain
Best Actress: Ruth Nirere in Le jour où Dieu est parti en voyage (The Day God Walked Away), Philippe van Leeuw, France
Best Actor: Victor Rebengiuc in Medalia de ONoare (Medal of Honor), Calin Netzer, Romania and Germany

FIPRESCI Award: Medalia de ONoare (Medal of Honor), Calin Netzer, Romania and Germany
Human Values Award: Lebanon, Samuel Maoz, Israel, France and Germany
Cinema and The City Award: La Sangre y la Lluvia (Blood and Rain), Jorge Navas, Colombia and Argentina

To check the awards in all the categories please go here.

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