Shanghai Film Festival Awards 2009

2009 Shanghai Film Festival Awards
2009 Shanghai Film Festival: June 13-21
 

Antonio Tublén and Alexander Brøndsted’s Original tells the story of Henry (best actor winner Sverrir Gudnason), a man who has always tried to be what others expected of him. However, after being invited by a friend to open a restaurant in Spain, Henry must finally decide to become his own unique, original self.
 

Award for Best Feature Film
ORIGINAL directed by Antonio Tublén / Alexander Brøndsted
Jury Grand Prix
THE SEARCH directed by Pema Tseden
Jury Award
EMPIRE OF SILVER directed by Christina Yao
Award for Best Director
Julius Sevcik for NORMAL
Award for Best Actor
Sverrir Gudnason in ORIGINAL directed by Antonio Tublén / Alexander Brøndsted
Award for Best Actress
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Nastri d’Argento 2008

2008 Nastri d’Argento
National Union of Italian Film Journalists’ 2008 Nastri d’Argento (Silver Ribbons) nominations: May 11, 2008
2008 Nastri d’Argento winners: Teatro Antico di Taormina, Sicily, on June 14, 2008
(”*” denotes the winner in each category)
 

Isabella Ragonese plays a college grad who struggles to find work in A Whole Life Ahead
 

Best Director
Antonello GRIMALDI – Caos calmo
Daniele LUCHETTI – Mio fratello è figlio unico
Silvio SOLDINI – Giorni e nuvole
* Paolo VIRZÌ – Tutta la vita davanti / A Whole Life Ahead
Gianni ZANASI – Non pensarci
Best European Film
Across the Universe – Julie Taymor
Elizabeth: The Golden Age – Shekar Kapur
Atonement – Joe Wright
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