2008

Feature films

Golden Antigone (City and District of Montpellier)

Jury : Danielle Arbid (director, Lebanon), Florence Colombani (director, writer, France), Philippe Faucon (director, France), Dominique Fernandez (writer, member of the Académie française, France), Henry-Jean Servat (journalist, writer, France)

The Tour, by Goran Markovic (Serbia/Bosnia and Herzegovina)

€15,000 awarded by the City and the District of Montpellier
€30,000 in advertising awarded by CINECINEMA for the release of the film
€2,500 in technical services awarded to the distributor by Titra Film

Special mentions to:

Le Chant des mariées, by Karin Albou (France/Tunisia)
and
Exchange, by Nicolae Margineanu (Romania)

Critics' Award (Crédit Coopératif)

Jury : Barbara Lorey de Lacharrière (journalist, member of the FIPRESCI jury, France), Angel Comas (Dirigo por, Spain), Salah Hashem (Cinemaisis, Egypt), Alain Masson (Positif, France), Alex Masson (Radio Nova, France), Richard Pevny (L’Indépendant, France), Umberto Rossi (Cineforum,Italy), Milan Vlajcic (Blic, Serbia)

Pranzo di ferragosto, by Gianni Di Gregorio (Italy)
€2,000 awarded to the director by Crédit Coopératif

Filmgoers' Award (Midi Libre)
A Fiance for Yasmina, by Irene Cardona (Spain/Morocco)
€4,000 awarded to the director by Midi Libre

JAM award for best music
Jury : Geneviève Davasse (violonist, orchestre national de Montpellier LR), Gérard Pansanel (musician, composer), Jean-François Fontana (president pf JAM), Jean Peiffer (director of JAM)

to Mazlum Cimen for the music of Dot, by Dervis Zaim (Turkey)
€1,200 awarded by JAM

Nova Award
The Tour, by Goran Markovic (Serbia/Bosnia and Herzegovina)
€4,800 in advertising awarded by Radio Nova for the release of the film

Technical Support Award (Eclair Laboratories)
Le Chant des mariées, by Karin Albou (France/Tunisia)

€4,500 in technical services awarded to the director by Eclair Laboratories

Young People's Award (CMCAS Languedoc)
Kino Lika, by Dalibor Matanic (Croatia/Bosnia and Herzegovina)
€2,000 awarded to the director by CMCAS Languedoc

 

Short films

Grand Prix for Short Films (City and District of Montpellier)
Jury : Fejria Deliba (actresse and director, France), Juliette Sol (producer, France), Philippe Germain (Director of the Agence du court métrage, France), Gjergj Xhuvani (director, Albania)

Wolfly, by Matevz Luzar (Slovenia)
€4,000 awarded to the director by the City and the District of Montpellier

Special mentions to:
Stairs, by Ilir Harxhi (Albania) and Houria, by Mohamed Yargui (Algeria)

Special prize of the jury:
Waltzes and Tangos from the Village of Whitewater, by Ivan Vladimirov (Bulgaria)

Filmgoers' Award (Eclair - Kodak - Titra Film)
The One in Charge, by Sergio Barrejón (Spain)
€1,500 in laboratory services, ten 122-m reels of film negative and €500 in subtitling services

Young audience Award (Ville de Montpellier)

Tied:

C'est dimanche !, by Samir Guesmi (France)

and

Insights, by Dana Keidar (Israel)
€1,000 awarded to each director

Beaumarchais Association Award
C'est dimanche !, by Samir Guesmi (France)
€1,500 awarded to the director and a supplementary grant of €3,000 for the writing of a full-length feature film

Cine Cinecourts Award (CINECINEMA)
La Route du Nord, by Carlos Chahine (Lebanon/France)

and

Roots, by Eileen Hofer (Switzerland/Turkey)
Prize: films purchased for broadcasting in the programme 'Cine Cinecourts'

Canal+ Award Award
Madame, by Cyprien Vial (France)
Prize: film purchased for broadcasting

 

Documentary films
Jury : Linda Ferrer-Roca (director, France), Samuel Douhaire (journalist, France), Claude-Timon Gaignaire (director, France)

Ulysses Award
To See if I’m Smiling, by Tamar Yarom (Israel)

€3,000 awarded to the director by the Médiathèque centrale d’Agglomération Emile-Zola Médiathèque Federico-Fellini of Montpellier

Special mention to:
The Flower Bridge, by Thomas Ciulei (Romania/Germany)

 

Development grant

Jury : Présidente : Monique Carcaud-Macaire, maître de conférence en cinéma et audiovisuel, Université Paul-Valéry Montpellier ; Fabienne Aguado, responsable du Département cinéma du Moulin d’Andé ; Yasmina Nini-Faucon, productrice Istiqlal Films ; Stéphanie Roux, managing Director Insomnia world sales ; Franck Salaün (Memento films, acquisitions et direction de la distribution).

One €7,000 grant

funded by the Ministère des Affaires étrangères, Bureau de la coopération du cinéma

Moskvitch, mon amour by Aram Shahbazyan, director and Lévon Minasian, author (Armenia)

One €7,000 grant
funded by the Organisation internationale de la francophonie

Tombés du ciel by Wissam Charaf, director and Charlotte Vincent, producer (Lebanon)

Writing in residence

offered by the Centre des écritures cinématographiques le Moulin d’Andé
Les Uraniens by Giani Gatti, director and Antonio Cecchi, producer (Italy)

One €4,000 grant funded by the Région Languedoc-Roussillon

Fille de bonne famille by Omar Mouldouira, director (France/Morocco)

Kodak award

3000 meters of positive film for a print or 1000 meters of negative film for shooting

L’Homme sans portable by Sameh Zoabi, director and Marie Gutmann, producer (France/Israel/Palestine)