46th Karlovy Vary International Film Festival

The 46th Karlovy Vary International Film Festival took place from 1 to 9 July 2011. The Crystal Globe was won by Restoration, an Israeli drama film directed by Yossi Madmoni. The second prize, the Special Jury Prize was won by Gypsy, a Slovakian drama film directed by Martin Šulík.[1] Hungarian film director, screenwriter, and opera director István Szabó was the Grand Jury President of the festival.

István Szabó, Grand Jury President

Juries

The following people formed the juries of the festival: [2]

Main competition

Documentaries

East of the West

  • Rossitsa Valkanova, Chairwoman (Bulgaria)
  • Sitora Alieva (Russia)
  • Stefan Arsenijević (Serbia)
  • Matthieu Darras (France)
  • Łukasz Dzięcioł (Poland)

Official selection awards

David Morse, Best Actor

The following feature films and people received the official selection awards:[1]

Other statutory awards

Other statutory awards that were conferred at the festival:[2]

  • Best documentary film (over 30 min) - Familia by Mikael Wiström & Alberto Herskovits (Sweden)
    • Special Mention - Tinar by Mahdi Moniri (Iran)
  • Best documentary film (under 30 min) - The River (Upe) by Julia Gruodienė & Rimantas Gruodis (Lithuania)
  • East of the West Award - Aurora by Cristi Puiu (Romania, France, Switzerland, Germany)
  • Crystal Globe for Outstanding Artistic Contribution to World Cinema - Nikita Mikhalkov (Russia), Juraj Herz (Czech Republic)
  • Festival President's Award - Jude Law (United Kingdom)
  • Právo Audience Award - Oldboys by Nikolaj Steen (Denmark)

Non-statutory awards

The following non-statutory awards were conferred at the festival:[2]

References

  1. "History - 46th festival". KVIFF. Retrieved 15 March 2018.
  2. "Final press release of the KVIFF (PDF)" (PDF). kviff.com. Retrieved 15 March 2018.
  3. "FIPRESCI Awards 2011". fipresci.org. Retrieved 15 March 2018.
  4. "FEDEORA Federation of Film Critics of Europe and the Mediterranean". FEDEORA. Archived from the original on 12 January 2011. Retrieved 15 March 2018.
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