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International film festival in Czech Republic for independent cinema
Prague Independent Film Festival (PIFF) (Czech : Pražský festival nezávislých filmů ) is an international film festival held annually in August in Prague , the capital of Czech Republic . The festival focuses on independent cinema. Festival founder and director is Diana Ringo .
History [ edit ]
Prague Independent Film Festival was held for the first time on 15–18 August 2016 in the cinemas Kino Evald, Kino Atlas and Kino Lucerna. The festival program consisted of 33 films.
Opening film of the festival was Rocco has Your Name by Angelo Orlando . Angelo Orlando won the Best Screenplay award and the leading actor Michele Venitucci received the Best Actor award.
Grand Prix of the festival – The Golden Eagle – was awarded to the Bulgarian drama film Sinking of Sozopol by Kostadin Bonev .[1] [2] [3] [4]
Shamim Sarif received the Best Feature Film award for her espionage drama Despite the Falling Snow [5] [6] Rebecca Ferguson was awarded Best Actress and Anthony Head received the Best Supporting Actor award.[7] [8] [9]
Best Animated Film was awarded to The Snow Queen 2 Wizart Animation .[10] [11] [12] [13] Timur Bekmambetov .
Best Short Film was awarded to the short film Cora made by Kevin Maxwell, a student of Santa Monica College who was supervised by Salvador Carrasco .[14]
The opening film of the festival was Collector Konstantin Khabensky received the Best Actor award.[15] [16] [17]
The film Maya Dardel , written and directed by Magdalena Zyzak and Zachary Cotler received the Best Screenplay award and Lena Olin received the Best Actress award.[16] [18]
Train Driver's Diary directed by Milos Radovic received the Grand Prix, Best Feature Film and Lazar Ristovski received the Best Actor prize.[19] [20] [21]
Gallery [ edit ]
Winners [ edit ]
[22]
Best Director
Best Actress
Best Film Score
You Are The Story — Music by Saro Cosentino & Tim Bowness
Best Short Film
The Intermission — Directed by Ben von Grafenstein
Best Short Film Director
Yusuke Ishide — The Master of Sento
Best Cinematography
Cactus — Directed by Dimitris Zouras
Best Art Direction
Best Animated Film
A Boat in the Rain - directed by Yoana Atanasova
Best Screenplay
A Rush of Peace - written by M Hayward Scott & directed by Jake Lockett
Best Documentary Film
Egypt - Directed by Erik Jakobsen
Best Experimental Film
Achilles - Directed by Adam Morris
Best Music Video
Kogersin - Directed by Malik Zenger
Best Unproduced Script
Honorary Mentions
Damon Mckinnis - Unfix
Natalie Brown - Slut Chain
Margaux Tiltman - Oh Claire!
Christopher Willis - The Book of Disquiet
Grand Prix
The Road to Galena — Directed by Joe Hall
Best Director
Joe Hall — The Road to Galena
Best Feature Film
Troubled Minds — Directed by Raitis Abele & Lauris Abele
Best Short Film
The Turn of the Screw — Directed by Chris Fretwell
Best Actor
Luke Mably - The Ghost Writer
Best Cinematography
Sally Leapt Out Of A Window Last Night — Directed by Tracy Spottiswoode
Best Art Direction
The Ghost Writer — Art direction by Belle Mundi
Best Screenplay
Troubled Minds — Raitis Abele & Lauris Abele
Best Documentary
Mike Mignola: Drawing Monsters — Directed by Kevin Konrad Hanna & Jim Demonakos
Best Musical
A Minute To Midnight: A Musical — Directed by Caue Barcelos & Patrick Flanagan
Best Experimental Film
Best Animated Film
Kuwonererwa - Ronald Kabicek
Best Music Video
Best Unproduced Script
Mad Bad Dangerous to Know - Written by Leonora Pitts & Emily Robinson
Honorary Mention (Student Film)
Righteous - Directed by Ethan Grossman
Grand Prix [23] [24]
Best Director
The Final Stand — Directed by Vadim Shmelyov
Best Feature
The Stairs — Directed by Peter "Drago" Tiemann
Best Cinematography
Best Screenplay
Sashka. A Soldier's Diary — Directed by Kirill Zaytsev. Screenplay by Ivan Klochko & Igor Konyaev.
Best Documentary
OLEG — Directed by Nadia Tass
Best Documentary ex aequo
The Great Suppression: How Covid-19 Reignited the Fight for Life & Liberty — Directed by Deborah Wright
Best Actor
Best Supporting Actor
Best Music Score
The Final Stand — Score by Yuri Poteenko
Best Short Film
The Stench — Directed by Won Jang
Best Short Film Director
Radda Novikova — Moscow Slide
Best Experimental
Geneva Jacuzzi's Casket — Directed by Chris Friend
Best Student Film
Old Cliff Rising — Curtis Roland
Best Art Direction
The Swamp — Directed by Erkki Perkiömäki
Best Animation
Feeling Lonely — Directed by Julian Nazario Vargas
Best Music Video
Grand Prix
Best Feature Film
Man from Beirut — Directed Christoph Gampl
Best Director
Raimundas Banionis — Purple Mist
Best Screenplay
Purple Mist — Raimundas Banionis
Best Actor
Best Actress
Best Short Film
Unknown Mother — Wai Yin Wong
Best Music Video
Nice Shoes — Directed by Jonathan Lawrence
Best Student Film
Out of Touch — Directed by Bobby Murphy
Best Art Direction
Eerie Fairy Tales — Directed by Meet Sander
Best Documentary
Living in the Age of Miracles' — Directed by Mia Tomikawa
Best Cinematography
Man from Beirut — Cinematography by Eeva Fleig
Best Animated Film
Spectre's Bride — Directed by Francesca Borgatta
Best Experimental Film
Last Film — Directed by Martiros Vartanov
Grand Prix
Gustav Meyrink Prize (Jury Prize)
Best Feature Film
M
Best Director
Kostadin Bonev — Away from the Shore
Best Screenplay
Best Actor
Best Short Film
Aji — Anastasia Berezovsky
Best Music Video
Best Student Film
Hinge — Directed by Lisa Ann Mayo
Best Art Direction
Land of Winter — Directed by Tommy Creagh
Best Documentary
To tell a Ghost — Directed by Chris Piotrowicz, Stefan Ehrhardt
Best Cinematography
Away from the Shore — Cinematography by Konstantin Zankov
Best Animated Film
Burning Bright — Directed by Aaron Bierman
Best Experimental Film
We are in a Dream — Directed by Henna Välkky, Eesu Lehtola
Grand Prix
Octav [27]
Honorary Award
Best Feature Film
Ivanov — Directed by Dimitri Falkovich
Best Director
Best Screenplay
I May Regret — Graham Streeter
Best Actor
Best Short Film
Mr. Goody — Jason MacDonald
Best Music Video
Best Art Direction
Best Documentary
Best Cinematography
Ivanov — Cinematography by Georges Lechaptois
Best Animated Film
Moon's Milk — Directed by Ri Crawford
Best Experimental Film
It Grows Dark — Directed by Benjamin Capps
Grand Prix
Best Feature Film
Train Driver's Diary – Directed by Milos Radovic
Best Director
Best Screenplay
Best Cinematography
Best Actor
Best Actress
Best Short Film
The Light Thief – Eva Daoud
Best Experimental Film
Time – Retrograde — Directed by David Ellis
Best Art Direction
Ghosts on the Road to Camalt – Directed by Jason Tovey
Best Music Video
Best Student Film
Muñecas – Directed by Ozzy Ozuna
Gustav Meyrink Prize (Jury Prize)
Collector – Directed by Alexei Krasovsky
Grand Prix
Best Feature Film
Best Director
Kostadin Bonev — Sinking of Sozopol
Best Screenplay
Best Cinematography
Konstantin Zankov — Sinking of Sozopol
Best Actor
Best Actress
Best Supporting Actor
Best Short Film
Cora — Directed by Kevin Maxwell
Best Experimental Film
NO SIGNAL — Directed by David Ellis
Best Animated Film
Best Comedy Film
Seth — Directed by Zach Lasry
Best Horror Film
Woods — Directed by Sean van Leijenhorst
Best Art Direction
Forgiveness — Directed by Rima Irani
Best Special Effects
Forgiveness — Directed by Rima Irani
Best Music Score
Green Lake — Directed by Derek Frey
Best Music Video
References [ edit ]
^ " . FlashNews (Bulgarian). Retrieved 23 August 2016 .
^ " . BNR Radio Bulgaria. Retrieved 23 August 2016 .
^ "A trio of awards for Despite The Falling Snow" . Retrieved 13 September 2016 .
^ "Thrilled to say #DespiteTheFallingSnow just won Best Feature Film at the Prague Independent Film Festival – @shamimsarif Tweet" . Retrieved 23 August 2016 .
^ "Updates, updates & updates!" . Anthony Head – The Official Website. Retrieved 24 December 2016 .
^ "Anthony Stewart Head on Twitter" . Twitter . Retrieved 2 December 2016 .
^ "PIFF 2016 Winners | PIFF 2017" . www.prague-film-festival.com . Retrieved 2 December 2016 .
^ "Воронежский мультик『Снежная королева 2』оценили на кинофестивале в Чехии (Russian)" . Argumenty i Fakty. Retrieved 23 August 2016 .
^ "Мультик воронежских аниматоров『Снежная королева 2』взял приз на фестивале в Праге (Russian)" . Komsomolskaya Pravda. Retrieved 23 August 2016 .
^ "Воронежская『Снежная Королева-2』победила на кинофестивале в Праге (Russian)" . news.mail.ru. Retrieved 23 August 2016 .
^ " . kinobusiness.com. Retrieved 24 August 2016 .
^ "Santa Monica College Film Wins Prague Festival Award" . Santa Monica Lookout. Retrieved 25 August 2016 .
^ "НОВОСТИ ФЕСТИВАЛЕЙ: "ПОСЛАНИЕ К ЧЕЛОВЕКУ", ПРИЗЫ ДЛЯ『КОЛЛЕКТОРА』В ПРАГЕ, ARTDOCFEST / RIGA IFF, KONIK FILM FESTIVAL, "РУДНИК" . Cinemaplex.
^ a b "Train Driver's Diary wins at Prague Independent Film Festival" . Prague TV.
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^ "PIFF 2017 Winners" . PIFF.
^ "Dnevniku mašinovođe "Zlatna zvezda" Praga" . RTV.
^ "Pobeda srpskog filma u Pragu: Nagrada i Lazi Ristovskom (VIDEO)" . Telegraf.
^ "Train Driver's Diary wins awards at Prague festival" . Tanjug.
^ "Winners of the Prague Independent Film Festival 2023" . WorldFilmGeek .
^ "Фильм『Подольские курсанты』получил 15 призов на фестивалях в Чехии и Венесуэле" . TASS .
^ "Фильм «Подольские курсанты» получил 15 наград за один день!" . Obninsk .
^ "Короткометражный фильм впервые выйдет в прокат в России" . Kommersant
^ "LAULAJA-ELOKUVANTEKIJÄ ANNA ERIKSSON VOITTI M-ELOKUVALLAAN PÄÄPALKINNON PRAHAN INDIEFESTAREILLA" [Singer-filmmaker Anna Eriksson has won the main prize at the Prague Independent Film Festival with her film M]. Episodi .
^ "Romanian film wins PIFF" . Prague.TV .
^ "Константина Хабенского отметили в Чехии спецпризом за «Собибор»" . KinoBusiness .
^ "Диана Арбенина и Валерия Гай Германика получили престижную кинопремию" . Passion.ru .
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