Sunday 18 August 2013

LOCARNO GOLDEN LEOPARD GOES TO STORY OF MY DEATH


More than any other festival this year, I wish I'd been at Locarno. Their jury, headed by Filipino director Lav Diaz, has announced their awards, with the top prize, the Golden Leopard, going to Albert Serra's Story of My Death. Full list of winners right here:

International Competition

Golden Leopard
Story of My Death (Albert Serra)

Jury Special Prize
What Now? Remind Me (Joaquim Pinto)

Leopard for Best Director
Hong Sang Soo (Our Sunhi)

Leopard for Best Actress
Brie Larson (Short Term 12)

Leopard for Best Actor
Fernando Bacilio (The Mute)

Special Mentions
Short Term 12 (Destin Cretton)
Tableau Noir (Yves Yersin)

Ecumenical Jury Prize
Short Term 12 (Destin Cretton)

Ecumenical Jury Prize - Special Mention
Tableau Noir (Yves Yersin)

FIPRESCI Prize
What Now? Remind Me (Joaquim Pinto)

Europa Cinemas Label
Tableau Noir (Yves Yersin)

Filmmakers of the Present Competition

Golden Leopard - Premio George Foundation
Manakamana (Stephanie Spray and Pacho Velez)

Award for Best Emerging Director
Lois Patino (Coast of Death)

Jury Special Award
Mouton (Gilles Deroo and Marianne Pistone)

Special Mention
By the River (Nontawat Numbenchapol)


First Feature Competition

Best First Feature
Mouton (Gilles Deroo and Marianne Pistone)

Special Mention
Manakamana (Stephanie Spray and Pacho Velez)


Leopards of Tomorrow

International Competition

Pardino d'Oro for Best International Short Film
Raffael's Way (Alessandro Falco)

Pardino d'Argento
Zima (Cristina Picchi)

Locarno Short Film Nominee for the European Film Awards - Premio Pianifica
Zima (Cristina Picchi)

Film und Video Untertitelung Prize
Tadpoles (Ivan Tan)

Special Mention
Endorphin (Reza Gamini)

National Competition

Pardino d'Oro for Best Swiss Short Film
The Bet (Michele Pennetta)

Pardino d'Argento
Vigia (Marcel Barelli)

Action Light Award for Best Swiss Hope
La Fille aux Feuilles (Marina Rosset)

Piazza Grande

Prix du Public UBS
Gabrielle (Louise Archambault)

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