Vancouver Film Festival Awards - 2007
October 16th, 2007 by Andre Soares
26th Vancouver International Film Festival Awards - 2007
The 26th Vancouver International Film Festival ran from Sept. 27-Oct. 12, 2007.
People’s Choice Award for Most Popular International Film
PERSEPOLIS, directed by Marjane Satrapi of Iran and Vincent Paronnaud of France
People’s Choice Award for Most Popular Canadian Film
SHE’S A BOY I KNEW, directed by Gwen Haworth of Vancouver
People’s Choice Award for the Most Popular International Nonfiction Film
GARBAGE WARRIOR directed by Oliver Hodge of the UK
JURY AWARDS
Kyoto Planet Climate for Change Award
Directors Michael Stenberg, Johan Soderberg and Linus Torell of Sweden for THE PLANET.
Citytv Western Canada Feature Film Award
Director Carl Bessai of Vancouver for NORMAL.
Honorable Mention to YOUNG PEOPLE FUCKING by Martin Gero
Dragons & Tigers Award for Young Asian Cinema
FUJIAN BLUE by Robin WENG (WENG Shouming) (China)
MID-AFTERNOON BARKS by ZHANG Yuedong (China)
Most Promising Director of a Canadian Short Film
Director Anna McRoberts of British Columbia for THE WINDFISHERMAN.
NFB Best Canadian Documentary Award
Director Yung Chang of Québec for UP THE YANGTZE.
Special Mention: John Zaritsky from British Columbia for THE SUICIDE TOURIST.
Women in Film & Television Vancouver Artistic Merit Award
Gwen Haworth for writing / producing / directing / shooting / editing SHE’S A BOY I KNEW.
Vancouver International Film Festival Site
Vancouver Film Festival: 2007
Film Awards: 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008
Chicago Film Festival 2007 Awards
British Film Festival at Dinard 2007 Awards
Israeli Film Academy’s 2007 Ophir Awards
San Sebastian Film Festival 2007 Awards
Toronto Film Festival 2007 Awards
Edinburgh Film Festival 2007 Awards
Sarajevo Film Festival 2007 Awards
Montreal World Film Festival 2007 Awards
Norway’s Film Awards - 2007 Amandas
Locarno Film Festival 2007 Awards
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