OCT 11, 2007 03:27PM
FFW Festival Editor writes:
Golden Shell for Best Film: “A Thousand Years Of Good Prayers"
Directed By: Wayne Wang (Usa)
Special Jury Prize: “Buda Az Sharm Foru Rikht” (Buddha Collapsed Out Of Shame)
Directed By: Hana Makhmalbaf (France-Iran)
Silver Shell for Best Director: Nick Broomfield for “Battle for Haditha” (UK)
Silver Shell for Best Actress: Blanca Portillo for “Siete Mesas De Billar Francés” (Spain)
Silver Shell for Best Actor: Henry O. for “A Thousand Years Of Good Prayers” (USA)
Jury Prize for Best Cinematography: Charlie Lam for “Ceot Oi Kap Gei” (Exodus) (Hong Kong)
Jury Prize for Best Screenplay (Ex-Aequo)
Gracia Querejeta Y Daniel Planell for “Siete Mesas De Billar Francés” (Spain)
John Sayles for “Honeydripper” (USA)
Altadis-New Directors Award: “Soul Carriage”
Directed By: Conrad Clark (China-UK)
Horizontes Award: “El Baño Del Papa”
Directed By: Enrique Fernández and César Charlone (Uruguay-Brazil-France )
Special Mentions:
“Párpados Azules”
Directed By: Ernesto Contreras (Mexico)
“Satanás”
Directed By: Andrés Baiz (Colombia)
Tcm Audience Award: “Caramel”
Directed By: Nadine Labaki (Lebanon-France)
Award to the European Film: “Le Scaphandre Et Le Papillon”
Directed By: Julian Schnabel (France)
Youth Award: “Caramel”
Directed By: Nadine Labaki (Lebanon-France)
Films in Progress Awards:
“Gasolina”
Directed By: Julio Hernández Cordón (Guatemala)
Tve Award
“Acné”
Directed By: Federico Veiroj (Uruguay-Argentina-Spain-Mexico)
“Sol Na Neblina”
Directed By: Werner Schumann (Brazil)
Casa De América Award
“Gasolina”
Directed By: Julio Hernández Cordón (Guatemala)
SIGNIS AWARD
Cinema in Motion Awards
Each Of The Four Films Selected Will Receive A Total Of 13,000 Euros Toward Subtitles In Spanish By Casa Arabe.
“Salt of This Sea”
Directed By: Anne-Marie Jacir (Palestine)
-to be determined in agreement with production.
- to aid toward post-production for the amount of 15,000 euros, provided by the MACTARI mixing auditorium (www.mactari.fr) in Paris.
- one 35 mm copy provided by the Amiens Festival
“Recycle”
Directed By: Mahmoud Al Massad (Jordan)
- for the amount of 15,000 euros.
- digital calibration provided by Mikros Image.
- conversion from digital to 35 mm provided by Swiss Effects and Kodak Suisse
- subtitles in French and English provided by Titra Film.
- one 35mm copy provided by the Fribourg Festival.
The chosen filmmakers will have the opportunity to participate in the yearly Cinema in Motion tour of Latin America, organised by the San Sebastian and Tarifa Festivals, and in screenings of Cinema in Motion at different centres belonging to the international network of Cervantes Institute centres.
VI INTERNATIONAL FILM SCHOOL MEETING AWARDS
Panavision Award: “Vita De Giacomo”
Directed By: Luca Governatori (La Femis, France)
Special Mentions
“Idioma”
Directed By: Ian Menoyot (Belgium)
“De Las Relaciones”
Directed By: Jorge Acebo.(Barcelona)
“La Invención”
Directed By: Andrés García Franco (Mexico)

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Directed By: Wayne Wang (Usa)
Special Jury Prize: “Buda Az Sharm Foru Rikht” (Buddha Collapsed Out Of Shame)
Directed By: Hana Makhmalbaf (France-Iran)
Silver Shell for Best Director: Nick Broomfield for “Battle for Haditha” (UK)
Silver Shell for Best Actress: Blanca Portillo for “Siete Mesas De Billar Francés” (Spain)
Silver Shell for Best Actor: Henry O. for “A Thousand Years Of Good Prayers” (USA)
Jury Prize for Best Cinematography: Charlie Lam for “Ceot Oi Kap Gei” (Exodus) (Hong Kong)
Jury Prize for Best Screenplay (Ex-Aequo)
Gracia Querejeta Y Daniel Planell for “Siete Mesas De Billar Francés” (Spain)
John Sayles for “Honeydripper” (USA)
Altadis-New Directors Award: “Soul Carriage”
Directed By: Conrad Clark (China-UK)
Horizontes Award: “El Baño Del Papa”
Directed By: Enrique Fernández and César Charlone (Uruguay-Brazil-France )
Special Mentions:
“Párpados Azules”
Directed By: Ernesto Contreras (Mexico)
“Satanás”
Directed By: Andrés Baiz (Colombia)
Tcm Audience Award: “Caramel”
Directed By: Nadine Labaki (Lebanon-France)
Award to the European Film: “Le Scaphandre Et Le Papillon”
Directed By: Julian Schnabel (France)
Youth Award: “Caramel”
Directed By: Nadine Labaki (Lebanon-France)
Films in Progress Awards:
“Gasolina”
Directed By: Julio Hernández Cordón (Guatemala)
Tve Award
“Acné”
Directed By: Federico Veiroj (Uruguay-Argentina-Spain-Mexico)
“Sol Na Neblina”
Directed By: Werner Schumann (Brazil)
Casa De América Award
“Gasolina”
Directed By: Julio Hernández Cordón (Guatemala)
SIGNIS AWARD
Cinema in Motion Awards
Each Of The Four Films Selected Will Receive A Total Of 13,000 Euros Toward Subtitles In Spanish By Casa Arabe.
“Salt of This Sea”
Directed By: Anne-Marie Jacir (Palestine)
-to be determined in agreement with production.
- to aid toward post-production for the amount of 15,000 euros, provided by the MACTARI mixing auditorium (www.mactari.fr) in Paris.
- one 35 mm copy provided by the Amiens Festival
“Recycle”
Directed By: Mahmoud Al Massad (Jordan)
- for the amount of 15,000 euros.
- digital calibration provided by Mikros Image.
- conversion from digital to 35 mm provided by Swiss Effects and Kodak Suisse
- subtitles in French and English provided by Titra Film.
- one 35mm copy provided by the Fribourg Festival.
The chosen filmmakers will have the opportunity to participate in the yearly Cinema in Motion tour of Latin America, organised by the San Sebastian and Tarifa Festivals, and in screenings of Cinema in Motion at different centres belonging to the international network of Cervantes Institute centres.
VI INTERNATIONAL FILM SCHOOL MEETING AWARDS
Panavision Award: “Vita De Giacomo”
Directed By: Luca Governatori (La Femis, France)
Special Mentions
“Idioma”
Directed By: Ian Menoyot (Belgium)
“De Las Relaciones”
Directed By: Jorge Acebo.(Barcelona)
“La Invención”
Directed By: Andrés García Franco (Mexico)