Lithuanian movies usually are not often properly represented at worldwide movie festivals, however they have been the spotlight of this yr’s Locarno Movie Pageant awards ceremony, with two movies from the Baltic state taking house a number of of the highest awards.
Author-director Saulė Bareiša’s debut characteristic Poisonous not solely received the Golden Leopard for Greatest Movie within the competition’s inaugural Worldwide Competitors (the jury was composed by Austrian director Jessica Home (Jessica Hausner serves as president), and in addition received the title in an uncommon double crown. In the meantime, fellow countryman Laurinas Barresa received the worldwide competitors’s Greatest Director award for his sophomore drama Dry, whereas all the solid of the identical movie additionally collectively obtained one of many jury’s awards. Intercourse Efficiency Award.
The complete story is coming quickly, and the complete checklist of winners is beneath:
worldwide competitors
Golden Leopard Award for Greatest Movie: Saulė Bliuvaitė “Poisonous”
Particular Jury Prize: Kudwin Ayyub “Moon”
Greatest Director: Laurinas Barreza “Dry Drowning”
Greatest efficiency: (Additionally) Gelminė Glemžaitė, Agnė Kaktaitė, Giedrius Kiela and Paulius Markevičius, “Dry”; Kim Min-hee, “By the Stream”
Particular point out: “Youth (Laborious Occasions)”, Wang Bing; “Saving Maria”, Marco Marco
CINEASTI DEL PRESENTE (Up to date Filmmakers) Competitors
Greatest Film: Tato Kottisvili “Holy Electrical energy”
Greatest Rising Director: Dennis Fernandez “Hanami”
Particular Jury Prize: Maxime Jean-Baptiste “Hearken to the Voice”
Greatest efficiency: (Additionally) Callie Hernandez, “Invention”; Anna Messoli, “Classes”
Particular point out: “Classes”, Balint Simler; “When the Telephone Rings”, Eva Radivojevich
The primary particular subject competitors
Swatch Award for First Characteristic Movie: Saulė Bliuvaitė “Poisonous”
MUBI Premiere Award: “The Inexperienced Line”, Sylvie Bayotl
particular point out: “Hanami”, Denis Fernandez; Maxime Jean-Baptiste, “Hearken to the Voice”
PARDI DI DOMANI quick movie competitors
Creator Brief Movie Competitors
Greatest Creator Brief Movie: “Outcomes”, Maha Haji
Particular point out: Park Se Younger “The Masked Monster”
Locarno Movie Pageant Brief Movie Candidates – European Movie Awards: “Women Who Explode” by Caroline Porgy and Jonathan Vinnell
worldwide competitors
Greatest Worldwide Brief Movie: “Wash”, Mickey Lai
Silver Padino: “Plague Tune” Ataka51
Greatest Director: “Good luck, Rico,” Joel Alfonso Vargas
Media Patent Administration AG Award: “Kind” by Melika Pazocchi
Particular point out: “Freak” Claire Barnett
nationwide competitors
Greatest Swiss Brief Movie: Samuel Patty “Silence”
Silver Padino: “It’s higher to not break the rhythm”, Jonathan Leggett
Greatest Swiss Newcomer Award: Gabriel Grossclaude “Lux Kahn”
Particular point out: “Progressive Mining”, Gabriel Böhmer
padovid competitors
Inexperienced brown: Alaa Edin Slim “Agora”
Particular point out: “The Stain,” Willy Hans; “Spinning Bullet,” John Love and Kristina Hauernick
Impartial Jury Award
Common Jury Prize: Saulė Bliuvaitė “Poisonous”
Particular point out: Kudwin Ayyub “Moon”
FIPRESCI Prize: “Youth (Laborious Days)” by Wang Bing
European cinema tags: Kudwin Ayyub “Moon”
Junior Jury Award
worldwide competitors
First Prize: The Inexperienced Line, Sylvie Bayot
Second Prize: Saulė Bliuvaitė “Poisonous”
Third Prize: “Saving Maria” by Marco Marcoux
Surroundings is High quality of Life Award: “Youth (Laborious Days)” by Wang Bing
Filmmakers on this competitors
First Prize: Tato Kottisvili “Holy Electrical energy”
Particular point out: Thomas Pichardo-Espera, “Olivia and the Clouds”
quick movie competitors
Worldwide Competitors Awards: “Razi-Del” Mariam Tafakoli
Particular point out: “The Punter” Jason Adam Marcel
Nationwide Competitors Award: Samuel Patty “Silence”
Particular point out: Gabriel Grossclaude “Lux Kahn”
Creator Brief Movie Award: “Outcomes”, Maha Haji
Surroundings is High quality of Life Award: “Three Leaves”, Eléonore Coyette and Sephora Monteau
Critics Week Awards
Grand Prize: “We inherit,” Simon Bowman
Marco Zucci Award (Probably the most aesthetically and formally progressive documentary): “La Déposition”, Claudia Marshall
Winterthur Worldwide Brief Movie Pageant Residency @Villa Sträuli: Maryam Tafakori