A star-studded version of the Seville European Movie Pageant wrapped up over the weekend, with Ludovich and Zoran Boukherma’s French coming-of-age drama “And Their Kids After Them” taking house the Giraldillo de Oro, the Pageant’s high honor. Its lead, Paul Kircher, additionally scored a greatest actor win.
This yr’s Official Choice jury included legendary British producer David Puttnam (“Chariots of Fireplace”) as president alongside Oscar-winning actor Jeremy Irons (“Reversal of Fortune,” “The Lion King”), Rome Movie Pageant creative director Paola Malanga, Algerian filmmaker Mounia Meddour (“Papicha”) and Yelmo Cines programming supervisor Eva Rekettyei.
Now, in its second yr beneath director Manuel Cristobal, Seville has expanded its choice to incorporate all sorts of European cinema, from probably the most experimental arthouse indies to broad four-quadrant fare. The competition additionally goals to extend its affect on the awards season with the addition of the Puerto América Award – given to the perfect Oscar-submitted movie in this system – and by inviting extra AMPAS members to Seville for the occasion.
Gints Zilbalodis’s animated epic “Movement,” a global function Oscar candidate (Latvia) and a robust favourite for an animated function Oscar nom, received a trio of awards at this yr’s fest, together with a jury award, greatest modifying and the model new Puerta América prize for the perfect Oscar-submitted function in competitors.
Magnus von Horn’s “The Woman With the Needle,” Denmark’s Oscar submission, scored the largest haul amongst this yr’s opponents with 4 prizes, notching wins for greatest director, actress, cinematography and artwork path. Earlier honors embrace two European Movie Awards, 11 Polish Movie Pageant awards and competitors choices at Cannes and Camerimage.
Portuguese director and screenwriter André Gil Mata’s “The Flame of a Candle” received greatest function within the New Waves part for up-and-coming filmmakers, the place Galician director and screenwriter Margarita Ledo Andión acquired a particular point out for her movie “Prefiro Condenarme.” Aitor Echeverría received greatest Spanish director for his function “Dismantling and Elephant.
A full record of this yr’s Seville European Movie Pageant winners will be discovered under.
OFFICIAL SELECTION
Giraldillo de Oro Award for Greatest Movie
“And Their Kids After Them,” Ludovic and Zoran Boukherma
Jury Award
“Movement,” Gints Zilbalodis
Course
Magnus von Horn, “The Woman With the Needle”
Screenplay
Sandhya Suri, “Santosh”
Actress
Trine Dyrholm, “The Woman With the Needle”
Actor
Paul Kircher, “And Their Kids After Them”
Modifying
Gints Zilbalodis, “Movement”
Cinematography
Michał Dymek, “The Woman With the Needle”
Artwork Course
Jagna Dobesz “The Woman With the Needle”
PUERTA AMÉRICA
Puerta América Award
“Movement,” Gints Zilbalodis
LAS NUEVAS OLAS
Movie
“The Flame of a Candle,” André Gil Mata
Jury Award
“Prefiro Condenarme,” Margarita Ledo Andión
RAMPA
Movie
“Drowning Dry,” Laurynas Bareiša
Jury Award
“Someplace in Love,” Valeria Bruni Tedeschi
Jury Award CampUS
“Throughout the Sea,” Saïd Hamich Benlarbi
ALUMBRAMIENTO
Movie
“Lads,” Julien Menanteau
Jury Award
“O Vento Assobiando Nas Gruas,” Jeanne Waltz
PANORAMA ANDALUZ
Juan Antonio Bermúdez Greatest Movie Award
“Los Restos del Pasar,” Luis “Soto” Muñoz and Alfredo Picazo
Jury Award
“Caja de Resistencia,” Concha Barquero Artés and Alejandro Alvarado Jódar
Rosario Valpuesta Greatest Quick
“Tumbas Vecinas,” José Antonio Gutiérrez Bustos
Rosario Valpuesta Inventive Contribution Award
“El Cambio de Rueda,” (Begoña Arostegui)
OTHER PRIZES
AC/E Greatest Director of a Spanish Characteristic
Aitor Echeverría “Dismantling an Elephant”
AAMMA Girls in Focus Award
“This Lifetime of Mine,” Sophie Fillières
Queer Ocaña a la Libertad
“Un Hombre Libre,” Laura Hojman
Cinéfilos del Futuro Award
“Younger Coronary heart,” Anthony Schatteman
Europa Júnior Award
“Dunia y el Eco Del Tambor,” Marya Zarif and André Kadi
UNIVERSITY OF SEVILLE EUROPEAN FICTION FILM-SCREENWRITING AWARDS
First Prize
“Y Ahora que Duermes,” Beatriz Hohenleiter Márquez and Mario Lerma
Second Prize
“Madre Puesta,” Álvaro del Ethical Otero