47th Karlovy Vary IFF

June 29 - July 7, 2012

Awards

The festival juries awarded the best films of the 47th Karlovy Vary IFF 2012 during the Gala Closing Ceremony on July 7.

Grand Prix - Crystal Globe (25 000 USD)

The financial award is shared equally by the director and producer of the award-winning film.

The Almost Man / Mer eller mindre mann
Directed by: Martin Lund
Norway, 2012

 

Special Jury Prize (15 000 USD)

The financial award is shared equally by the director and producer of the award-winning film.

Piazza Fontana: The Italian Conspiracy / Romanzo di una strage
Directed by: Marco Tullio Giordana
Italy, 2012

 

Best Director Award

Rafaël Ouellet
for the film Camion
Canada, 2012

 

Best Actress Award

Leila Hatami
for her role in the film The Last Step / Peleh akhar
Directed by: Ali Mosaffa
Iran, 2012

 

Best Actor Award

Henrik Rafaelsen
for his role in the film The Almost Man / Mer eller mindre mann
Directed by: Martin Lund
Norway, 2012

 

 

Best Actor Award

Eryk Lubos
for his role in the film To Kill a Beaver / Zabić bobra
Directed by: Jan Jakub Kolski
Poland, 2012

 

 

Special Mention

Pavel Liška
for his role in the film Polski film
Directed by: Marek Najbrt
Czech Republic, Poland, 2012

Tomáš Matonoha
for his role in the film Polski film
Directed by: Marek Najbrt
Czech Republic, Poland, 2012

Marek Daniel 
for his role in the film Polski film
Directed by: Marek Najbrt 
Czech Republic, Poland, 2012

Josef Polášek
for his role in the film Polski film
Directed by: Marek Najbrt
Czech Republic, Poland, 2012

 

Special Mention

Yannis Papadopoulos 
for his role in the film Boy Eating the Bird's Food / To agori troi to fagito tou pouliou
Directed by: Ektoras Lygizos
Greece, 2012

 

East of the West Award (20 000 USD)

House with a Turret / Dom s bashenkoy
Directed by: Eva Neymann
Ukraine, 2011

 

Special Mention

Vanishing Waves / Aurora
Directed by: Kristina Buožytė, Bruno Samper
Lithuania, France, Belgium, 2012

 

Best Documentary Film over 30 minutes long (5 000 USD)

Sofia’s Last Ambulance / Poslednata lineika na Sofia
Directed by: Ilian Metev
Bulgaria, Croatia, Germany, 2012

 

Best Documentary Film under 30 minutes long (5 000 USD)

A Story for the Modlins
Directed by: Sergio Oksman
Spain, 2012

 

Special Mention

Private Universe / Soukromý vesmír
Directed by: Helena Třeštíková
Czech Republic, 2012

 

Independent Camera Award

Death of a Man in Balkans / Smrt čoveka na Balkanu
Directed by: Miroslav Momčilović
Serbia, 2012

 

Audience Award

Come As You Are / Hasta la vista
Directed by: Geoffrey Enthoven
Belgium, 2011

 

Crystal Globe for Outstanding Artistic Contribution to World Cinema

Helen Mirren, United Kingdom

 

Crystal Globe for Outstanding Artistic Contribution to World Cinema

Susan Sarandon, USA

 

Festival President´s Award

Josef Somr, Czech Republic

 

Award of International Film Critics (FIPRESCI)

The Last Step / Peleh Akhar
Directed by: Ali Mosaffa
Iran, 2012

 

The Ecumenical Jury Award

Camion 
Directed by: Rafaël Ouellet
Canada, 2012

 

Special Mention

Hay Road / Estrada de Palha
Directed by: Rodrigo Areias
Portugal, Finland, 2011

FEDEORA Award

Flower Buds / Poupata
Directed by: Zdeněk Jiráský
Česká republika 2011

 

NETPAC Award

Tepenin Ardi / Beyond the Hill
Directed by: Emin Alper 
Turkey, Greece, 2012

 

Europa Cinemas Label Award

Piazza Fontana: The Italian Conspiracy / Romanzo di una strage
Directed by: Marco Tullio Giordana
Italy, 2012

 
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