Marrakech Film Festival Awards 2008

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2008 Marrakech Film Festival Awards

2008 Marrakech Film Festival: November 14–22, 2008

 

Wild Field
In Mikhail Kalatozishvili’s Wild Field, a young doctor decides to work in the desolate steppe, where the local population turn to him both for medical and personal advice. Wild Field was written by Pyotr Lutsik and Alexei Samoryadov, and it stars Oleg Dolin as the doctor, Roman Madyanov, and Daniela Stoyanovich. Official site.

 

Golden Star / Grand Prize
WILD FIELD by Mikhail Kalatozishvili - Russia

Jury Prize
THE SHAFT by Zhang Chi - China

Best Actress
MELISSA LEO for FROZEN RIVER by Courtney Hunt - USA

Best Actor
EERO AHO for TEARS OF APRIL by Aku Louhimies - Finland

 

Jury: BARRY LEVINSON - President American director, screenwriter & producer; AGUSTI VILLARONGA Director & screenwriter; GHITA EL KHAYAT Moroccan psychiatrist, psychoanalyst, anthropologist and author involved in literature and the arts; HUGH HUDSON British director, screenwriter & producer; JOAQUIM DE ALMEIDA Portuguese Actor; MARIAMA BARRY Guinean-Senegalese writer & lawyer; NATACHA REGNIER Belgian actress; SEBASTIAN KOCH German Actor; CATERINA MURINO Italian Actress

 

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by Andre Soares | November 24, 2008 | Filed Under Film Awards, Film Festivals 

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