GRAND PRIX for the Best Film - "Blind Mountain" (Mang shan)
Directed by: Li Yang, (China, Hong Kong, Germany, 2007)
A masterful film on a topic not limited to the special story. Blind mountains exist in many disguises and concern the fate of women in large parts of the world.

Prize for the Best Director - "The Autumn Ball" (Sügisball)
Directed by: Veiko Ounpuu, (Estonia, 2007)
Its director successfully opens a window in a dysfunctional society.

Prize for the Best Actress - Julie Kolbeck for "The Art of Crying" (Kunsten at graede i kor)
Directed by: Peter Schonau Fog, (Denmark, 2006)
Despite of her young age she succeeds in portraying complicated levels of a daughter who has to cope with an impossible relationship to her father and family.

Prize for the Best Actor - Sam Riley for "Control"
Directed by: Anton Corbijn, (Great Britain, 2007)
For convincing portrait of a talented man who can't deliver yet what life demands of him.

Special Mention of the Jury - "Jellyfish" (Meduzot)
Directed by: Etgar Keret, Shira Geffen, (Israel, France, 2007)
There is great humanity in these short stories which are woven into a poetic image with questions and no answers.

Prize of the Ecumenical Jury - "Jellyfish" (Meduzot)
Directed by: Etgar Keret, Shira Geffen, (Israel, France, 2007)
For the poetic and symbolic reconciliation with others and themselves of individuals facing existential torments.

Special Mention of the Ecumenical Jury - "Garage"
Directed by: Lenny Abrahamson, (Ireland, 2007)
Garage emphasises in a minimalist style the behaviour of a simple guy who offers and searches foe compassion, giving us a great lesson of human dignity.

Special Mention of the Ecumenical Jury - "Blind Mountain" (Mang shan)
Directed by: Li Yang, China, (Hong Kong, Germany, 2007)
Blind Mountain presents the tragic history of Chinese young girl sold and imprisoned, who with the only aid of a little boy tries to break the indifference and ignorance of a rural community.

Prize of the FIPRESCI - "Tricks" (Sztuczki)
Directed by: Andrzej Jakimowski, (Poland, 2007)

Student Jury Award - "California Dreamin' (Endless)" / California Dreamin' (Nesfarsit)
Directed by: Cristian Nemescu, Romania, 2006)
For an apt allegoric depiction of geopolitical situation not only in the Central Europe, but also in the rest of the world.

The Slovak television Award - "The Art of Crying" (Kunsten at graede i kor)
Directed by: Peter Schonau Fog, (Denmark, 2006)
For original, non-pathetic and impressive narration about tragic victims of perverted love between parents and their children.

Zlatý Bažant People's Choice Prize - "Halflife" (Polčas rozpadu)
Directed by: Vlado Fischer, (Slovak Republic, 2007)

The IFF Bratislava Award for Artistic Excellence in world cinematography Austrian director Ulrich Seidl