History 45th festival

July 2 - 10, 2010

Jude Law: British actor Jude Law received the Festival President’s Award.

Awards

The festival juries awarded the best films of the 45th Karlovy Vary IFF on July 10, 2010.

Grand Prix - Crystal Globe
The Mosquito Net / La mosquitera
Director: Agustí Vila
Spain, 2010

Special Jury Prize
Kooky
Director: Jan Svěrák
Czech Republic, Denmark, 2010

Best Director
Rajko Grlić
for the film Just Between Us / Neka ostane medju nama
Director: Rajko Grlić
Croatia, Serbia, Slovinia, 2010

Best Actress
Anaïs Demoustier
for the film Sweet Evil / L'enfance du mal
Director:Olivier Coussemacq
France, 2009

Best Actor
Mateusz Kościukiewicz
for the film Mother Teresa of Cats / Matka Teresa od kotów
Director:Paweł Sala
Poland, 2010
ex aequo
Filip Garbacz
for the film Mother Teresa of Cats / Matka Teresa od kotów
Director:Paweł Sala
Poland, 2010

You can find a complete overview of KVIFF award winners in the final press release.

Statistics

Total accredited visitors: 11 105, of which:

Festival Passes 9 424
filmmakers 315
film industry professionals 767
journalists 599
tickets sold 126 808
screenings 413

Of the 207 films presented at the festival there were 15 world premieres 29 international and 10 European premieres.

Nikita Michalkov: The Crystal Globe for Outstanding Artistic Contribution to World Cinema was received by director Nikita Michalkov.

The Grand jury

Ron Yerxa, jury president
Mirjana Karanović
Lee Chang-dong
Lola Mayo
Alexej Popogrebskij
Bohdan Sláma
David Stratton