Miami Film Festival Awards 2008
2008 Miami Film Festival Awards
2008 Miami Film Festival: February 28–March 9, 2008
In Andrzej Jakimowski’s Tricks, a six-year-old boy stretches his luck to the limit in his attempts to get closer to his father, who had abandoned his mother.
Dramatic Features: World Cinema Competition
Knight Grand Jury Prize: TRICKS (SZTUCZKI), Andrzej Jakimowski
Special Mention: IT’S HARD TO BE NICE (TESKO JE BITI FIN), Srdan Vuletic
Special Mention: FOUL GESTURE (TNUAH MEGUNA), Itshak (Tzahi) Gradi
Dramatic Features: Ibero-American Competition
Knight Grand Jury Prize: COCHOCHI, Israel Cárdenas and Laura Amelia Guzmán
Knight Grand Jury Prize: EAT, FOR THIS IS MY BODY, Michelange Quay
Special Mention: THE GIRLS (LAS NIÑAS), Rodrigo Marín
Special Mention: BLUE EYELIDS (PARPADOS AZULES), Ernesto Contrera
Documentary Features: World and Ibero-American Competition
Knight Grand Jury Prize: SANTIAGO, João Moreira Salles
Special Mention: SANTA FE STREET (CALLE SANTA FÉ), Carmen Castillo
Special Mention: A PAPER TIGER (UN TIGRE DE PAPEL), Luis Ospina
Shorts Competition
Knight Grand Jury Prize: HOMECOMING, Connie Diletti
Honorable Jury Mention: TRAUMOLOGY (TRAUMOLOGIA), Daniel Sánchez Arévalo
Special Mention for Best Animated Short Film: MADAME TUTLI PUTLI, Chris Lavis and Maciek Szcerbowski
Special Mention for Best First-Time Director: OVERNIGHT A ROSE, Viv Koh
Audience Awards
Dramatic Features: World Cinema Competition: BLISS (MUTLULUK), Abdullah Oguz
Dramatic Features: Ibero-American Cinema Competition: LA ZONA, Rodrigo Plá
Documentary Features: World & Ibero-American Competition: STRANDED: I’VE COME FROM A PLANE THAT CRASHED IN THE MOUNTAINS (VENGO DE UN AVIÓN QUE CAYÓ EN LAS MONTAÑAS), Gonzalo Arijón
FIPRESCI International Critics Award
FOUL GESTURE (TNUAH MAGUNA), Itshak (Tzahi) Gradi
Miami International Film Festival Site
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Film Awards: 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009
Oscar 2009: Scientific and Technical Achievement Awards Deadline
Jerusalem Film Festival Awards 2008
Gotham Awards Open for Submissions
Moscow Film Festival Awards 2008
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