Marrakech Film Festival Awards 2007
2007 Marrakech Film Festival Awards
2007 Marrakech Film Festival: December 7-15, 2007
Set in a Soviet-era housing complex, Veiko Õunpuu’s Autumn Ball shows how six individuals negotiate interpersonal relationships while winter approaches.
L’Etoile d’or / Golden Star for Best Film: Autumn Ball by Veiko Õunpuu (Estonia)
Jury Prize (tie): The Hard-Hearted by Alexey Mizgirev (Russia) and Slingshot by Brillante Mendosa (The Philippines)
Best Actor: Tommy Kortela for Man’s Job by Aleksi Salmenperä (Finland)
Best Actress: Yu Yun-mi for With a Girl of Black Soil by Jeon Soo-Il (South Korea)
Jury: Milos Forman (president)
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by Andre Soares | December 15, 2007
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Tags: Autumn Ball, Film Awards, Film Festivals, Man's Job, Marrakech Film Festival, Slingshot, The Hard-Hearted, Tommy Kortela, Veiko Õunpuu, Yu Yun-mi
2006 Marrakech Film Festival Awards Winners
The 2006 Marrakech Film Festival came to a close last night, Dec. 9.
Dominik Graf’s German drama Der Rote Kakadu / The Red Cockatoo, a love story set in 1961 Dresden, starring Max Riemelt and Jessica Schwarz (above), won the Étoile d’Or for best film. Riemelt, for his part, received the best actor award.
The Grand Jury Prize went to Romanian filmmaker Radu Muntean’s political drama Hirtia va fi albastra / The Paper Will Be Blue, about a soldier who changes sides during Romania’s bloody 1989 revolution.
French-Senegalese actress Fatou N’Diaye won the best actress award for her performance as a Rwandan waitress falling in love right the time of the Hutu genocide in Robert Favreau’s Canadian drama Un dimanche à [...]
by Andre Soares | December 10, 2006
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Tags: Daniel Auteuil, Dominik Graf, Fatou N'Diaye, Film Awards, Film Festivals, Julie Gayet, Marrakech Film Festival, Max Riemelt, Susan Sarandon, The Paper Will Be Blue, The Red Cockatoo
Marrakech Film Festival Awards 2006
2006 Marrakech Film Festival Awards
2006 Marrakech Film Festival was held between December 1-9, 2006.
2006 Marrakech Film Festival award winners: Palais des Congrès on December 9, 2006
L’ETOILE D’OR / THE GOLDEN STAR: Der Rote Kakadu / The Red Cockatoo by Dominik Graf (Germany)
JURY PRIZE: Hirtia va fi albastra / The Paper Will Be Blue by Radu Muntean (Romania)
BEST ACTOR: Max Riemelt for The Red Cockatoo by Dominik Graf (Germany)
BEST ACTRESS: Fatou N’diaye for Un dimanche à Kigali / A Sunday in Kigali by Robert Favreau (Canada)
TRIBUTES
Indian actress Kajol Mukherjee-Devgan
Indian actor Ajay Devgan
Moroccan actor Mohamed Majd
Egyptian filmmaker Tewfik Salah
American actress Susan Sarandon
Chinese filmmaker Jia Zhang-Ke
Jury: Filmmaker Roman Polanski (president, France / Poland); actress Sandrine Bonnaire (France); actress Maria de Medeiros [...]
by Andre Soares | December 9, 2006
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Tags: Ajay Devgan, Dominik Graf, Fatou N'Diaye, Film Awards, Film Festivals, Marrakech Film Festival, Max Riemelt, Radu Muntean, Susan Sarandon, The Paper Will Be Blue, The Red Cockatoo
Marrakech Film Festival 2006: Film Line-Up
Marrakech Film Festival 2006: Official Competition
A Casa Nostra by Francesca Comencini (Italy)
Be Ahestegi… by Maziar Miri (Iran)
Before We Fall in Love Again by James Lee (Malaysia)
Bobby by Emilio Estevez (United States)
Casa de Areia / House of Sand by Andrucha Waddington (Brazil)
Dek Hor / Le Pensionnat by Songyos Sugmakanan (Thailand)
Der Rote Kakadu / The Red Kockatoo by Dominik Graf (Germany)
Hirtia va fi albastra / The Paper Will Be Blue by Radu Muntean (Romania)
Il a suffi que maman s’en aille…/ Mommy’s Departure Was Enough… by René Féret (France)
Las Vidas de Celia / The Lives of Celia by Antonio Chavarrías (Spain)
Mon frére se marie / My Brother Is Getting Married by Jean-Stéphane Bron (Switzerland / [...]
