Awards 2001
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FEATURE FILMS Grand Prix of the Americas (Best films) ex-aequo: "BARAN" by Majid Majidi (Iran) "TORZOK" (ABANDONED) by Arpad Sopsits (Hungary) Special Grand Prix of the Jury : "EL HIJO DE LA NOVIA" (THE SON OF THE BRIDE) by Juan José Campanella (Argentina/Spain) Best Director : "DAS EXPERIMENT" (THE EXPERIMENT) by Oliver Hirschbiegel (Germany) Best Artistic Contribution : "LAVOURA ARCAICA" (TO THE LEFT OF THE FATHER) by Luiz Fernando Carvalho (Brazil) Best Actress : SANDRINE KIBERLAIN, NICOLE GARCIA, MATHILDE SEIGNER for the film "BETTY FISHER ET AUTRES HISTOIRES" by Claude Miller (France/Canada) Best Actor : ROBERT STADLOBER for the film "ENGEL & JOE" by Vanessa Joop (Germany) Best screenplay : "MARIAGE" by Catherine Martin (Canada) On the occasion of the presentation of his new film "KAH-CHAN" (BIG MAMA), Mr. KON ICHIKAWA receives a LIFE ACHIEVEMENT AWARD from the Jury and the Festival. SHORT FILMS 1st prize : "STILL LIFE" by Sima Urale (New-Zeland) 2nd prize : "KLEINE FISCHE" (LITTLE FISH) by Holger Ernst (Germany) OTHER AWARDS Special Grand Prix of the Americas : The following persons have received a Grand Prix of the Americas during the Festival for their exceptional contribution to the cinematographic art : SOPHIA LOREN, actress JACKIE CHAN, actor FERNANDO SOLANAS, director FRANCISCO RABAL, actor Montreal Award for the best first feature film : "UNDER THE STARS" (KATO APO TA ASTERIA) by Christos Georgiou (Royaume-Uni/Grèce/Chypre) Air Canada People's Choice Award : "DER TUNNEL" (THE TUNNEL) by Roland Suso Richter (Germany) FedEx Award for the best Canadian film : "ANGE DE GOUDRON" (TAR ANGEL) by Denis Chouinard (Canada) Bélanger Sauvé Award for the Best Latin-American feature film: "EL HIJO DE LA NOVIA" (THE SON OF THE BRIDE) by Juan José Campanella (Argentina/Spain) International Critics' Award (FIPRESCI) : "BETTY FISHER AND OTHER STORIES" by Claude Miller (France/Canada) Special Mention to "IN THE BEDROOM" by Todd Field (United States) Ecumenical Jury award : "TORZOK" (ABANDONED) by Arpad Sopsits (Hungary) Special Mention to "BARAN" by Majid Majidi (Iran) JURY Emmanuelle Béart, actress (France), president Rakhstan Bani-Etemad, director (Iran) Jaime Humberto Hermosillo, director (Mexico) Zsolt Kézdi-Kovàcs, director (Hungary) Jeanine Meerapfel, director (Germany) Pascale Montpetit, actresse (Canada) Juanjo Puigcorbé, actor (Spain) |


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