AWARDS / WINNERS

''PARAJANOV’S THALER''


Parajanov’s Thaler – for outstanding artistic contribution into world cinema In 1976 when Sergei Parajanov was imprisoned, he carved figures with his fingernails on the aluminum lids of milk bottles and called them "Thalers"

Today they are in Yerevan, in the museum of S. Parajanov. A Prize represents a silver copy of one of these coins.



GOLDEN APRICOT
* Golden Apricot - for Best Film, International Competition
* Golden Apricot - for Best Short Film
* Golden Apricot - for Best Film, Regional Competition

SILVER APRICOT
* Silver Apricot - Special Prize, International Competition
* Silver Apricot - Special Prize for Short Film
* Silver Apricot - Special Prize, Regional Competition

WINNERS

HONORARY AWARDS

PARAJANOV’S THALER – FOR OUTSTANDING ARTISTIC CONTRIBUTION INTO WORLD CINEMA
Jean Pierre Dardenne (Belgium)
PARAJANOV’S THALER – FOR OUTSTANDING ARTISTIC CONTRIBUTION INTO WORLD CINEMA
Luc Dardenne (Belgium)
PARAJANOV’S THALER – FOR OUTSTANDING ARTISTIC CONTRIBUTION INTO WORLD CINEMA
Jeremy Thomas (UK)
PARAJANOV’S THALER – FOR OUTSTANDING ARTISTIC CONTRIBUTION INTO WORLD CINEMA
Lav Diaz (Philippines)
PARAJANOV’S THALER – FOR OUTSTANDING ARTISTIC CONTRIBUTION INTO WORLD CINEMA
Takeshi Kitano (Japan)


SPECIAL PRIZE MASTER
Sergei Dvortsevoy (Kazakhstan)


SPECIAL PRIZE MASTER
Michael Goorjian (USA)

INTERNATIONAL COMPETITION

BLACK STONE
Spiros Jacovides
Greece
DRIFTER
Simão Cayatte
Portugal/France/Poland
KIDDO
Zara Dwinger
Netherlands
I AM NOT
Tomer Heymann
Israel/Guatemala

REGIONAL PANORAMA

ENDLESS BORDERS
Abbas Amini
Germany/Iran/Czech Republic
MAGIC MOUNTAIN
Mariam Chachia,Nik Voigt
Georgia/Poland
NOTES ON DISPLACEMENT
Khaled Jarrar
Palestine/Germany/Qatar

APRICOT STONE

THE SONG OF FLYING LEAVES
Armine Anda
Armenia
STONES
Arman Ayvazyan
Armenia
EMPTINESS
Tigran Aghajanyan
Armenia

NON-OFFICIAL AWARDS

MY WORST ENEMY
Mehran Tamadon
France/Switzerland
FROM THE WORK OF THE DEVIL
Dessil Mekhtigian
Armenia/Egypt
I AM NOT
Tomer Heymann
Israel/Guatemala
THE SONG OF FLYING LEAVES
Armine Anda
Armenia