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Karlovy Vary film festival awards roundup

ČTK |
9 July 2012

Prague, July 7 (CTK) - This is an overview of the awards given at the 47th international film festival in Karlovy Vary Saturday:

Grand Prix - Crystal Globe for best feature film

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The Almost Man (Mer eller mindre mann); Norway, 2012

Director: Martin Lund

Special Jury Award

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Piazza Fontana. The Italian Conspiracy (Romanzo di una strage); Italy, 2012

Director: Marco Tullio Giordana

Best Director Award

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Rafael Ouellet for Camion; Canada, 2012

Best Actress Award

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Lejla Hatami Leila Hatami for her role in Last Step(Peleh akhar); Iran, 2012

Director: Ali Mosaffa

Best Actor Award

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Henrik Rafaelsen for The Almost Man (Mer eller mindre mann); Norway, 2012

Director: Martin Lund

Eryk Lubos for his role in To Kill a Beaver; Poland, 2012

Director: Jan Jakub Kolski

Special Mention

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Pavel Liska, Tomas Matonoha, Marek Daniel and Josef Polasek for their roles in Polski film; Czech Republic, Poland, 2012

Director: Marek Najbrt

Yannis Papadopoulos for the role in Boy Eating the Bird's Food (To agori troi to fagito tou pouliou); Greece, 2012

Director: Ektoras Lygizos

EAST OF THE WEST COMPETITION:

Main Award

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House with a Turret; Ukraine, 2012

Director: Eva Neymann

Special Mention

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Vanishing Waves; Lithuania, France, Czech Republic, 2012

Director: Kristina Buozyte, Bruno Samper

DOCUMENTARY FILM COMPETITION:

Best documentary film over 30 minutes

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Sofia’s Last Ambulance (Poslednata lineika na Sofia); Bulgaria, Croatia, Germany, 2012

Director: Ilian Metev

Best documentary film under 30 minutes

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Story for the Modlins; Spain, 2012

Director: Sergio Oksman

Special Mention

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Soukromy vesmir (Private Universe); Czech Republic, 2012

Director: Helena Trestikova

Independent Camera Award

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Death of a Man in Balkans (Smrt coveka na Balkanu); Serbia, 2012

Director: Miroslav Momcilovic

OTHER PRIZES:

Crystal Globe for Outstanding Artistic Contribution to World Cinema

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Helen Mirren, Britain

Susan Sarandon, USA

Festival President’s Award

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Josef Somr, Czech Republic

Audience Award

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Come As You Are; Belgium, 2011

Director: Geoffrey Enthoven

NON-STATUTORY AWARDS:

Europa Cinemas Label

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Piazza Fontana. The Italian Conspiracy (Romanzo di una strage); Italy, 2012

Director: Marco Tullio Giordana

International Federation of Film Critics (FIPRESCI)

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Last Step (Peleh akhar); Iran, 2012

Director: Ali Mosaffa

Ecumenical Jury

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Camion (Camion); Canada, 2012

Director: Rafael Ouellet

Special Mention

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Hay Road (Estrada de Palha); Portugal, Finland, 2011

Director: Rodrigo Areias

FEDEORA (Federation of Film Critics of Europe and the Mediterranean)

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Poupata (Flower Buds); Czech Republic, 2011

Director: Zdenek Jirasky

NETPAC (Network for Asian Cinema Promotion)

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Beyond the Hill (Tepenin ardi); Turkey, Greece, 2012

Director: Emin Alper

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