Teens go wild in Ruben Östlund’s Involuntary; gay love set against a background of religious ardor in Haim Tabakman’s Eyes Wide Open Swedish Blockbuster The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo Wins at Palm Springs Festival Another winner at the 2010 Palm Springs Film Festival was Ruben Östlund’s Involuntary, Sweden’s official entry for the Best Foreign Language Film Oscar. The quirky film set during the Swedish summer season received the Fipresci Award for Best Foreign Language Film of the Year. Other Fipresci winners were best actor Tedo Bekhauri for The Other Bank (Georgia/Kazakhstan), directed by George Ovashvili, and best actress Anne Dorval for I Killed My Mother (Canada), directed by Xavier Dolan. The John Schlesinger Award for [...]...
- 1/22/2010
- by Anna Robinson
- Alt Film Guide
The 21st Annual Palm Springs International Film Festival has announced this year.s award winners. From January 5th to the 18th, the festival has screened 189 films from 70 countries, 40 of the 65 foreign language entries for this year's Academy Awards.
And the winners are:
Mercedes-Benz Audience Award for Best Narrative Feature:
The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo
Runner Up: The World is Big and Salvation Lurks Around the Corner
Audience Award for Best Documentary Feature: The Most Dangerous Man in America: Daniel Ellsberg and the Pentagon Papers
Runner Up: Inside Hana's Suitcase
Fipresci Award for Best Foreign Language Film of the Year: Involuntary
Fipresci Award for Best Actor: Tedo Bekhauri, The Other Bank
Fipresci Award for Best Actress: Anne Dorval, I Killed My Mother
Bridging the Borders Award: Letters to Father Jacob
New Voices/New Visions Award: A Brand New Life
Honorable Mention: Devil's Town
John Schlesinger Award for Outstanding First Feature:
Haim Tabakman,...
And the winners are:
Mercedes-Benz Audience Award for Best Narrative Feature:
The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo
Runner Up: The World is Big and Salvation Lurks Around the Corner
Audience Award for Best Documentary Feature: The Most Dangerous Man in America: Daniel Ellsberg and the Pentagon Papers
Runner Up: Inside Hana's Suitcase
Fipresci Award for Best Foreign Language Film of the Year: Involuntary
Fipresci Award for Best Actor: Tedo Bekhauri, The Other Bank
Fipresci Award for Best Actress: Anne Dorval, I Killed My Mother
Bridging the Borders Award: Letters to Father Jacob
New Voices/New Visions Award: A Brand New Life
Honorable Mention: Devil's Town
John Schlesinger Award for Outstanding First Feature:
Haim Tabakman,...
- 1/19/2010
- by Manny
- Manny the Movie Guy
Audiences at the 21st annual Palm Springs International Film Festival, which concludes Monday, honored Niels Arden Oplev's "The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo," an adaptation of Stieg Larsson's mystery novel, with the fest's Mercedes-Benz Audience Award for Best Narrative Feature.
The Audience Award for Best Documentary Feature went to "The Most Dangerous Man in America: Daniel Ellsberg and the Pentagon Papers," directed by Judith Ehrlich and Rick Goldsmith.
The runner-up film for best narrative feature was "The World Is Big and Salvation Lurks Around the Corner." In the doc field, the runner-up was "Inside Hana's Suitcase."
A jury of international film critics reviewed the official Oscar foreign-language film submissions that screened at the fest and presented the Fipresci Award for Best Foreign Language Film of the Year to Sweden's entry, Ruben Ostlund's comedy "Involuntary."
Tedo Bekhauri received the Fipresci Award for Best Actor for his performance in "The Other Bank,...
The Audience Award for Best Documentary Feature went to "The Most Dangerous Man in America: Daniel Ellsberg and the Pentagon Papers," directed by Judith Ehrlich and Rick Goldsmith.
The runner-up film for best narrative feature was "The World Is Big and Salvation Lurks Around the Corner." In the doc field, the runner-up was "Inside Hana's Suitcase."
A jury of international film critics reviewed the official Oscar foreign-language film submissions that screened at the fest and presented the Fipresci Award for Best Foreign Language Film of the Year to Sweden's entry, Ruben Ostlund's comedy "Involuntary."
Tedo Bekhauri received the Fipresci Award for Best Actor for his performance in "The Other Bank,...
- 1/17/2010
- by By Gregg Kilday
- The Hollywood Reporter - Movie News
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