MEDIAWAVE'2009 Award Ceremony was held in the former synagogue, now University Concert Hall in the evening 2 May. The Grand Prix of MEDIAWAVE'2009 International Film and Music Festival went to Boris Mitic's Goodbye, How Are You? Veit Helmer received the Prize for the Best Feature Film for Absurdistan.
MEDIAWAVE'2009 AWARD LIST
Animation, Documentary and Experimental Film Jury:
Phil Mulloy - animation film director (UK)
Andrei Paunov - documentary film director (BUL)
Péter Mészáros - film director (HUN)
Short Fiction and Feature Film Jury:
Alan Heim - editor (USA)
Júlia Nyakó - actress (HUN)
Vivi Dragan Vasile - cinematographer (ROM)
Kati Bessenyei, Nóra Kinga Forgács, Dorottya Kis
HUNGARIAN STUDENT JURY AWARD
Christophe van Rompaey (Belgium): Aanrijding in Moscou / Moscow, Belgium 102 min.
SPECIAL MENTION OF THE HUNGARIAN STUDENT JURY
Alla KOVGAN & David HINTON (USA, United Kingdom, Mozambique): Nora 35 min.
The KPMG Responsible Society Award
Best Documentary Film offered by the KPMG Hungaria Ltd.
Alina RUDNITSKAYA (Russia): Kak stat stervoi / Bitch Academy 29 min.
PRIZE FOR THE BEST ACTRESS
For Barbara SARAFIAN: Moscow, Belgium (dir.: Christophe van Rompaey)
Christophe van Rompaey (Belgium): Aanrijding in Moscou / Moscow, Belgium 102 min.
PRIZE FOR THE BEST CINEMATOGRAPHER
offered by KODAK Hungary
For Máté HERBAI: The investigator (dir.: Attila GIGOR)
GIGOR Attila (Hungary): A nyomozó / The investigator 107 min
PRIZE FOR THE BEST DIRECTOR
offered by the City of Győr
GIGOR Attila (Hungary): A nyomozó / The investigator 107 min
PRIZE FOR THE BEST EXPERIMENTAL FILM
Jelena GIRLIN & Mari-Liis BASSOVSKAJA (Estonia): Kleit / The Dress 10 min.
PRIZE FOR THE BEST ANIMATION
offered by the Experimental Film Curatory of the Motion Picture Foundation of Hungary
Michaela COPIKOVA (Slovakia): O ponozkach a laske / About Socks and Love 7 min.
PRIZE FOR THE BEST SHORT FICTION FILM
offered by the Hungarian Ministry of Education and Culture
Denis VILLENEUVE (Canada): Next Floor 12 min.
PRIZE FOR THE BEST FEATURE FILM
offered by the Hungarian Ministry of Education and Culture
Veit HELMER (Germany, Azerbaijan): Absurdistan 87 min.
MEDIAWAVE GRAND PRIZE
offered by by the Hungarian Motion Picture Foundation
Boris MITIC (Serbia): Do vidjenja, kako ste? / Goodbye, How Are You? 60 min.
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06.05.2009 | Editor's blog
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