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| Tobias Lindholm's A Hijacking won Golden Alexander and FIPRESCI Award. |
Spain’s Antonio Menez Esparza was named Best Director for Here and There (Aqui y Alla), the portrait of a Mexican peasant returning to his family after working in the US.
Israeli entry Epilogue, which centres on an elderly couple, won the Bronze Alexander for originality and innovation as well as the Best Screenplay award for director/screenwriter Amir Manor.
Polish actress Julia Kijowska for her leading part in Milosc (Loving) directed by Slawomir Fabicki and the Greek actor Yannis Papadopoulos for To agori troei to fagito tou pouliou (Boy Eating the Bird’s Food), directed by Ektoras Lygizos. The latter film also received the Fipresci award for films presented in the Greek section.
Russian production Zhit (Living) directed by Vasily Sigarev (Best Artistic Achievement )
The Iranian Taboor, directed by Vahid Vakilifar, and the Bulgarian Tsvetat na Hameleona (The Color of Chameleon), directed by Emil Christov (Special mentions).
The audience awards went to Pablo Larrain’s Chilean production NO starring Gael Garcia Bernal for a film in the Open Horizons section, to Cristian Mungiu’s Beyond the Hills for a film in the Balkan Survey section and to the Greek Papadopoulos and Sons directed by Marcus Markou, starring Stephen Dillane and Georges Corraface.
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