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22nd Sarajevo Film Festival Awards

OFFICIAL AWARDS


COMPETITION PROGRAMME – FEATURE FILM


Jury:

Elia Suleiman, Director (President of the Jury, Palestine)

Members of the Jury:
Zeynep Atakan, Producer (Turkey)
Nikola Đuričko, Actor (Serbia)
Thomas Hailer, Curator of the Berlin International Film Festival (Germany)
Angeliki Papoulia, Actress (Greece)

HEART OF SARAJEVO FOR BEST FEATURE FILM
ALBUM / ALBÜM
Turkey, France, Romania
Director: Mehmet Can Mertoğlu
Producers: Yoel Meranda, Eytan İpeker
Financial Award, in the amount of 16.000 €

SPECIAL JURY PRIZE
GODLESS / BEZBOG
Bulgaria, France, Denmark
Director: Ralitza Petrova
Financial Award, in the amount of 10,000 €, is provided by Agnes B.

SPECIAL JURY MENTION
DOGS / CÂINI
Romania, France, Bulgaria, Qatar
Director: Bogdan Mirică

HEART OF SARAJEVO FOR BEST ACTRESS
Irena Ivanova, GODLESS / BEZBOG
Financial Award, in the amount of 2.500 €

HEART OF SARAJEVO FOR BEST ACTOR
Gheorghe Visu, DOGS / CÂINI
Financial Award, in the amount of 2.500 €


COMPETITION PROGRAMME – SHORT FILM


Jury:

Fatima Djoumer, International Relations & Events Of Europa Cinemas (France)
Dušan Kasalica, Director (Montenegro)
Jure Pavlović, Director (Croatia)

HEART OF SARAJEVO FOR BEST SHORT FILM
TRANSITION / TRANZICIJA
Serbia
Director: Milica Tomović
Financial Award, in the amount of 2.500 €

SPECIAL JURY MENTION
4:15 P.M. THE END OF THE WORLD / 4:15 P.M. SFÂRȘITUL LUMII
Romania
Director: Gabi Virginia Șarga, Cătălin Rotaru

SPECIAL JURY MENTION
THE BEAST / ZVIR
Croatia
Director: Miroslav Sikavica


COMPETITION PROGRAMME – DOCUMENTARY FILM


Jury:

Tine Ficher, Founder And Festival Director Of Cph:Dox (Denmark)
Fernand Melgar, Director And Producer (Switzerland)
Alexander Nanau, Producer, Director, Cinematographer (Germany, Romania)

HEART OF SARAJEVO FOR BEST DOCUMENTARY FILM
A MERE BREATH / DOAR O RASUFLARE
Romania
Director: Monica Lazurean - Gorgan
Financial award, in the amount of 3,000 €, is provided by The Swiss Federal Department of Foreign Affairs.

SPECIAL JURY PRIZE FOR COMPETITION PROGRAMME DOCUMENTARY FILM
SCREAM FOR ME SARAJEVO
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Director: Tarik Hodžić
Financial Award, in the amount of 2,500 €, is provided by Al Jazeera Balkans.

SPECIAL JURY MENTION
BAGLAR
Turkey
Director: Berke Bas, Melis Birder

HUMAN RIGHTS AWARD
SCREAM FOR ME SARAJEVO
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Director: Tarik Hodžić
Award for the best film of the Competition Programme - Documentary Film dealing with the subject of human rights. Award in the amount of 3,000 € is granted by The Swiss Federal Department of Foreign Affairs.

HUMAN RIGHTS SPECIAL MENTION
BORDERS
Slovenia
Director: Damjan Kozole


HONORARY HEART OF SARAJEVO


Robert De Niro
, Actor, Director, Producer
Stephen Frears, Director
Wolfgang Amadeus Brülhart, Former Deputy Chief of Mission and Cultural Counselor at the Embassy of Switzerland in Bosnia and Herzegovina


CINELINK AWARDS


CINELINK CO-PRODUCTION MARKET AWARDS


CineLink Co-Production Market Jury:
Behrooz Hashemian, Silkroad Production
Čedomir Kolar, ASAP Films
Georges Goldenstern, Festival Cannes
Annamaria Lodato, ARTE France
Mimi Gjorgoska-Iliеvska, Macedonian Film Agency
Doina Bostan, CNC Romania

EURIMAGES COPRODUCTION DEVELOPMENT AWARD
GOD EXISTS, HER NAME IS PETRUNIJA
Director: Teona S Mitevska
Scriptwriters: Elma Tataragić, Teona S Mitevska
Producer: Labina Mitevska
Macedonia
- 20.000 €

ARTE INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS CINELINK AWARD
ELA AND HILMI

Director: Ziya Demirel
Producer: Anna Maria Aslanoglu
Turkey
- 6.000 €

MACEDONIAN FILM AGENCY CINELINK AWARD
OTTO THE BARBARIAN

Director: Ruxandra Maria Ghitescu
Producer: Iuliana Tarnovetchi
Romania
- 10.000 €

MDM EAVE SCHOLARSHIP
LOOKING FOR VENERA

Belina Jano


WORK IN PROGRESS AWARDS


Work In Progress Jury:

Jan Naszewski, New Europe Film Sales
Giona A. Nazzaro, Venice Critics' Week
Michael Reuter, The Post Republic
Serkan Yıldırım, TRT

TRT AWARD
HOSTAGES
Director: Rezo Gigineishili
Producer: Tamara Tatishvili
Georgia
- 30.000 €

POST REPUBLIC AWARD
TOUCH ME NOT

Director: Adina Pintilie
Producers: Monica Lăzurean-Gorgan, Adina Pintilie
Romania
- 25.000 € (in kind support)

ONE OF THESE DAYS
Director: Nadim Tabet
Producer: Georges Schoucair
Lebanon
- 25.000 € (in kind support)

RESTART AWARD
HOLY AIR

Director: Shady Srour
Producer: Ilan Moskovitch
Israel
- 20.000 € (in kind support)


DOCU ROUGH CUT BOUTIQUE AWARDS


IDFA AWARD

CITY OF THE SUN

Director: Rati Oneli
The recipient will visit IDFA where they will meet with film professionals to discuss the project that participated in Sarajevo.

CAT &DOCS AWARD
IN THE SHADOW OF WAR

Reyan Tuvi
- 2.000 €

HBO ADRIA AWARD
IN THE SHADOW OF WAR

ReyanTuvi
- 2.000 €

DOK PREVIEW AWARD
IN THE SHADOW OF WAR

Reyan Tuvi
The recipient will participate in the DOK Preview program, part of DOK Leipzig

WORK IN PROGRESS DIGITAL CUBE AWARD
ULTRA

Balazs Simonyi
- 20.000 € (postproduction services)

 

PARTNER'S AWARDS

AWARDS OF ASSOCIATION OF BOSNIAN FILMMAKERS


Ivica Matić Award for Life Achivement

Ademir Kenović
Director and producer


Ivica Matić Awar
d
Erol Zubčević
Director of photography


Ivica Matić Award

Amra Bakšić Čamo
Producer


Cineuropa Award

ALBUM
Mehmet Can Mertoğlu


CICAE Award 

ALBUM
Mehmet Can Mertoğlu


The European Documentary Network -Talent Grant 

DOWN THERE
Đorđe Cenić, Hermann Peseckas


Sarajevo Short Film Nominee for European Film Awards 2016

LIMBO
Konstantina Kotzamani


Best Pack & Pitch Award (Talents Sarajevo Pack & Pitch)
The best pitch
Carla Fotea
The postproduction of sound services in the amount of 4.000,00 EUR provided by Studio Chelia Sarajevo


The best pitch
Silva Ćapin 
An Invitation to CineLink’s Co-production Market Sarajevo


BH FILM STUDENT PROGRAMME AWARD


Best B&H Student Film Award
FRONTRIER, BLOODY FRONTRIER
Saša Karanović (Akademija umjetnosti Banja Luka)


Special Jury Mention

NIGHT
Pilar Palomero (film.factory)


Special Jury Award 

REVENGE
Katarina Živanović (Fakultet dramskih i filmskih umjetnosti Bijeljina)

Awards of the 29th Sarajevo Film Festival
Jury of the Competition Programme – Feature Film of the 29th Sarajevo Film Festival
28th Sarajevo Film Festival Awards
28th Sarajevo Film Festival Partners' Awards
27th Sarajevo Film Festival Awards