Moscow Film Festival Awards 2007
June 30th, 2007 by Andre Soares
29th Moscow Film Festival Awards - 2007 Golden St. George
The 29th Moscow Film Festival Award was held between June 21-30, 2007.
Vera Storozheva’s Traveling with Pets tells the story of a woman who, after the end of a disastrous marriage, discovers freedom and love.
Best Film: Traveling with Pets (director Vera Storozheva, Russia)
Special Jury prize: The Russian Triangle (director Aleko Tsabadze, Georgia)
Best Director: Giuseppe Tornatore (La Sconociuta / The Unknown, Italy)
Best Actor: Fabrice Luchini (Moliere, France)
Best Actress: Kirsti Stubo (Opium, Hungary / Germany / USA)
Alexey Batalov and Tatyana Samoilova were the stars of the Mikhail Kalatozov’s 1957 classic — and Cannes Film Festival winner — The Cranes Are Flying.
Outstanding Contribution to World Cinema: Alexey Batalov, Tatyana Samoilova
"Perspectives" Best Film Award: Monotony (director Juris Poskus)
The Special prize I Believe K. Stanislavsky "for the outstanding achievement in the career of acting and devotion to the principles of K.Stanislavsky’s school": Daniel Olbrychsky (Poland)
FIPRESCI (International film critics) Prize: Nothing Personal (director Larisa Sadilova, Russia)
Russian Film Critics Prize: Temporary Release (director Eric Klausen, Denmark)
Audience Award (tie): Moliere (director Laurent Tirard), La Sconociuta / The Unknown (director Giuseppe Tornatore, Italy)
Russian Film Clubs Federation Award: Temporary Release (director Eric Klausen, Denmark)
Best Film in the Russian Program: The Banishment (director Andrey Zviaguntsev)
Main Competition Jury: Fred Schepisi (chairman) director, Australia; Anna Galiena, actress, Italy; Dito Tsintsadze, director, Georgia; Ildiko Enyedi, director, Hungary; Othman Karim, director, scriptwriter, photographer, TV host, Sweden; Renata Litvinova, actress, director, scriptwriter, Russia; Fred Roos, producer, USA
"Perspectives" Competition Jury: Ulrich Gregor, film critic, co-founder and chairman of "Freunde der Deutschen Kinemathek", Germany; Alexey Popogrebsky, director, Russia; Yosif Feiginberg, director, Canada; Andrey Khalpakhchi, director of Film Festival Molodist, Ukraine
FIPRESCI Jury: Mihai Chirilov, Romania; Namrata Joshi, India; Sergei Lavrentiev, Russia; Anita Uzulniece, Latvia
Russian Critics Jury: Dmitry Karavayev, deputy director of the Scientific Research Institute of Film Art (chairman); Svetlana Khokhriakova, "Kultura"; Ekaterina Barabash, "Nezavisimaya Gazeta"; Anton Dolin, "Izvestia"; Sergei Zemlianukhin, Selection Committee, "Kinoshock" (CIS and Baltic countries Festival)
Moscow International Film Festival Site
Moscow Film Festival Awards: 2005 2006 2007 2008
Film Awards: 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008
Mar del Plata Film Festival Awards 2007
Los Angeles Film Critics Association Awards 2007
National Board of Review Awards 2007
British Independent Film Awards 2007
Rome Film Festival 2007 Awards
Vancouver Film Festival 2007 Awards
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