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Locarno Film Festival

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    Golden Leopard

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    • [object Object]
      Winner

      From What Is Before

      7.6 (925)
      Lav Diaz
    • [object Object]

      The Fool

      8.0 (18K)
      Yuriy Bykov
    • [object Object]

      A Blast

      5.6 (997)
      Syllas Tzoumerkas
    • [object Object]

      Listen Up Philip

      6.3 (7.2K)
      Alex Ross Perry
    • [object Object]

      August Winds

      6.3 (642)
      Gabriel Mascaro
    • [object Object]

      The Shelter

      7.1 (115)
      Fernand Melgar
    • [object Object]

      Two Shots Fired

      6.2 (751)
      Martín Rejtman
    • [object Object]

      Gyeongju

      6.8 (516)
      Zhang Lu
    • [object Object]

      Cure: The Life of Another

      5.4 (304)
      Andrea Staka
    • [object Object]

      Perfidia

      6.6 (113)
      Bonifacio Angius
    • [object Object]

      Fidelio: Alice's Odyssey

      6.4 (942)
      Lucie Borleteau
    • [object Object]

      White Nights on the Pier

      6.5 (133)
      Paul Vecchiali
    • [object Object]

      Alive

      6.7 (537)
      Park Jung-bum
    • [object Object]

      La Sapienza

      6.5 (1.2K)
      Eugène Green
    • [object Object]

      The Princess of France

      6.0 (312)
      Matías Piñeiro
    • [object Object]

      The Iron Ministry

      6.7 (293)
      J.P. Sniadecki
    • [object Object]

      Horse Money

      6.9 (2.1K)
      Pedro Costa

    Best Director

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    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Horse Money

      6.9 (2.1K)
      Pedro Costa

    Special Mention

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    • [object Object]
      Winner

      August Winds

      6.3 (642)
      Gabriel Mascaro

    Short Film

    • [object Object]

      Le mal du citron

      6.1 (27)

    Leopard of Honor

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    • Agnès Varda
      Winner
      • Agnès Varda

    Excellence Award

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    • Giancarlo Giannini in Quantum of Solace (2008)
      Winner
      • Giancarlo Giannini
    • Juliette Binoche at an event for Breaking and Entering (2006)
      Winner
      • Juliette Binoche

    Raimondo Rezzonico Award

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    • Nansun Shi
      Winner
      • Nansun Shi

    Audience Award

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    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Unlikely Heroes

      6.5 (100)
      Peter Luisi

    Golden Leopard - Filmmakers of the Present

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    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Navajazo

      6.4 (123)
      Ricardo Silva
    • [object Object]

      A Young Poet

      6.0 (161)
      Damien Manivel
    • [object Object]

      A Fresh Start

      5.7 (8)
      Woo-jin Jang
    • [object Object]

      Songs from the North

      6.1 (129)
      Soon-Mi Yoo
    • [object Object]

      They Chased Me Through Arizona

      5.2 (49)
      Matthias Huser
    • [object Object]

      Los enemigos del dolor

      6.2 (42)
      Arauco Hernández Holz
    • [object Object]

      Los hongos

      6.5 (462)
      Óscar Ruiz Navia
    • [object Object]

      South to North

      7.0 (33)
      Antoine Boutet
    • [object Object]

      The Creation of Meaning

      7.0 (44)
      Simone Rapisarda Casanova
    • [object Object]

      Christmas, Again

      6.6 (1.3K)
      Charles Poekel
    • [object Object]

      Exit

      6.3 (270)
      Hsiang Chienn

    • Frère et soeur

      7.1 (12)
      Daniel Touati
    • [object Object]

      Hold Your Breath Like a Lover

      6.0 (17)
      Kohei Igarashi
    • [object Object]

      Men Who Save the World

      6.7 (224)
      Seng Tat Liew
    • [object Object]

      Buzzard

      6.3 (2.4K)
      Joel Potrykus

    Special Jury Prize - Filmmakers of the Present

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    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Los hongos

      6.5 (462)
      Óscar Ruiz Navia

    Special Mention - Filmmakers of the Present

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    • [object Object]
      Winner

      A Young Poet

      6.0 (161)
      Damien Manivel

    Critics Week Award

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    • [object Object]
      Winner

      15 Corners of the World

      6.6 (123)
      Zuzanna Solakiewicz
    • Winner

      La mort du Dieu serpent

      6.8 (14)
      Damien Froidevaux
    • [object Object]

      On the Rim of the Sky

      8.2 (18)
      Hongjie Xu
    • [object Object]

      Electroboy

      6.8 (142)
      Marcel Gisler
    • [object Object]

      Mulhapar

      6.5 (6)
      Paolo Poloni
    • [object Object]

      The Stranger

      6.0 (11)
      Neasa Ní Chianáin
    • [object Object]

      Broken Land

      6.8 (67)
      Stéphanie Barbey
      Luc Peter

    Action Light Award

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    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Off the Highway

      6.6 (24)
      Rhona Mühlebach

    FIPRESCI Prize

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    • [object Object]
      Winner

      From What Is Before

      7.6 (925)
      Lav Diaz
      "For its outstanding cinematographic achievement in story-telling and its very impressive visual and narrative style that is unique and exceptional in terms of world cinematography and is linked with a profound political awareness of the country's history and with a deeply philosophical contemplation on time and space."

    Prize of the Ecumenical Jury

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    • [object Object]
      Winner

      The Fool

      8.0 (18K)
      Yuriy Bykov

    Don Quixote Award

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    • [object Object]
      Winner

      From What Is Before

      7.6 (925)
      Lav Diaz
    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Horse Money

      6.9 (2.1K)
      Pedro Costa

    Don Quixote Award - Special Mention

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    • [object Object]
      Winner

      The Fool

      8.0 (18K)
      Yuriy Bykov

    Youth Jury Award - Special Mention

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    • [object Object]
      Winner

      The Shelter

      7.1 (115)
      Fernand Melgar

    Swiss Critics Boccalino Award

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    Best Actress

    • Hazel Orencio
      Winner
      • Hazel Orencio
      • From What Is Before

    Best Director

    • Pedro Costa
      Winner
      • Pedro Costa
      • Horse Money

    Best Film

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Horse Money

      6.9 (2.1K)
      Pedro Costa

    Film and Video Subtitling Award

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    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Hole

      7.0 (184)
      Martin Edralin

    Pianifica Award

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    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Shipwreck

      7.1 (49)
      Morgan Knibbe

    Silver Pardino - Leopards of Tomorrow

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    International Competition

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Shipwreck

      7.1 (49)
      Morgan Knibbe
    • [object Object]

      Fallen Leaves

      8.0 (21)
      Igor Savychenko(producer)
      Directory Films

    National Competition

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Little Man

      6.2 (83)
      Jean-Guillaume Sonnier

    Variety Piazza Grande Award

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    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Marie's Story

      7.5 (2K)
      Jean-Pierre Améris
    • [object Object]

      Unlikely Heroes

      6.5 (100)
      Peter Luisi(director)
      Spotlight Media Production AG
    • [object Object]

      A Hitman's Solitude Before the Shot

      5.4 (189)
      Florian Mischa Böder
    • [object Object]

      To Life

      6.4 (261)
      Jean-Jacques Zilbermann
    • [object Object]

      A Borrowed Identity

      7.2 (1.9K)
      Eran Riklis
    • [object Object]

      Geronimo

      6.2 (618)
      Tony Gatlif
    • [object Object]

      Tour de Force

      7.2 (2.2K)
      Christian Zübert
    • [object Object]

      Land Ho!

      6.0 (2.7K)
      Aaron Katz
      Martha Stephens
    • [object Object]

      Love Island

      5.4 (433)
      Jasmila Zbanic
    • [object Object]

      Lucy

      6.4 (562K)
      Luc Besson
    • [object Object]

      Pause

      6.0 (155)
      Mathieu Urfer
    • [object Object]

      Clouds of Sils Maria

      6.7 (32K)
      Olivier Assayas
    • [object Object]

      The Hundred-Foot Journey

      7.3 (90K)
      Lasse Hallström

    Best First Feature

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    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Songs from the North

      6.1 (129)
      Soon-Mi Yoo

    Best First Feature - Special Mention

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    • [object Object]
      Winner

      I, Kamikaze

      5.6 (13)
      Masa Sawada

    Best Actress

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    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Fidelio: Alice's Odyssey

      6.4 (942)
      Ariane Labed

    Best Emerging Director - Filmmakers of the Present

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    • [object Object]
      Winner

      The Creation of Meaning

      7.0 (44)
      Simone Rapisarda Casanova

    Leopard Career Award

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    • Víctor Erice
      Winner
      • Víctor Erice

    Special Jury Prize

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    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Listen Up Philip

      6.3 (7.2K)
      Alex Ross Perry

    Best Actor

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    • [object Object]
      Winner

      The Fool

      8.0 (18K)
      Artyom Bystrov

    Golden Pardino - Leopards of Tomorrow

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    International Competition

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Abandoned Goods

      7.9 (19)
      Pia Borg
      Edward Lawrenson
    • [object Object]

      Unnatural History

      Alex Backhouse
    • [object Object]

      Shipwreck

      7.1 (49)
      Morgan Knibbe
    • [object Object]

      II

      5.7 (48)
      Efthimis Kosemund Sanidis
    • [object Object]

      Requiem

      6.8 (32)
      Muye Wen
    • [object Object]

      Allt vi delar

      6.5 (22)
      Jerry Carlsson
    • [object Object]

      Role

      6.1 (14)
      Jenni Tuli
      Elli Toivoniemi
    • [object Object]

      To Be and to Come Back

      7.2 (26)
      Xacio Baño
    • [object Object]

      Helix Aspersa

      7.6 (9)
      Grégoire Graesslin
    • [object Object]

      White Death

      6.4 (23)
      Roberto Collío
    • [object Object]

      Horse Power

      7.0 (54)
      Daniel Sandu
    • [object Object]

      Under the Tank

      Eyas Almokdad
      Orwa Almokdad
    • [object Object]

      Hole

      7.0 (184)
      Martin Edralin
    • [object Object]

      Sleeping Giant

      7.4 (48)
      Andrew Cividino

    • Los invencibles

      Javier Barbero
      Martín Guerra
    • [object Object]

      Pussy Have the Power

      5.9 (69)
      Lovisa Sirén
    • [object Object]

      San Siro

      7.0 (68)
      Yuri Ancarani
    • [object Object]

      Mother Earth

      6.8 (25)
      Piotr Zlotorowicz

    • Sertres

      Ainara Vera
    • [object Object]

      Single Stream

      7.3 (15)
      Ernst Karel
      Toby Lee
      Pawel Wojtasik
    • [object Object]

      Kookaburra Love

      6.5 (10)
      Sjoerd Oostrik

    • A Surplus of Wind

      7.2 (5)
      Dane Komljen
    • [object Object]

      The Good Behavior

      6.6 (22)
      Eva Randolph

    • The Shack

      Alessandro De Leo
      Federico Di Corato
    • [object Object]

      Fallen Leaves

      8.0 (21)
      Masha Kondakova
    • [object Object]

      The Noisemaker

      7.1 (58)
      Karolis Kaupinis
    • [object Object]

      Thirst

      7.9 (34)
      Rachel McDonald

    National Competition

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Totems

      6.7 (12)
      Sarah Arnold
    • [object Object]

      Peau

      5.7 (10)
      Marine Koenig
    • [object Object]

      Orages d'été

      5.0 (10)
      Nadège de Benoit-Luthy
    • [object Object]

      Le mal du citron

      6.1 (27)
      Jeremy Rosenstein
      Kaspar Schiltknecht
    • [object Object]

      Honey Is Sweeter Than Blood

      Colia Vranici
    • [object Object]

      Little Man

      6.2 (83)
      Jean-Guillaume Sonnier
    • [object Object]

      Aubade

      6.5 (30)
      Mauro Carraro

    • Prose of the Trans-Siberian

      David Epiney
    • [object Object]

      Half of the World

      7.2 (6)
      Jérôme Furrer
    • [object Object]

      Off the Highway

      6.6 (24)
      Rhona Mühlebach

    Special Mention - Leopards of Tomorrow

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    International Competition

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      White Death

      6.4 (23)
      Roberto Collío

    Junior Jury Award - "Environment Is Quality of Life" Prize

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    • [object Object]
      Winner

      From What Is Before

      7.6 (925)
      Lav Diaz

    Junior Jury Award - Special Mention

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    International Competition

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Buzzard

      6.3 (2.4K)
      Joel Potrykus

    Leopards of Tomorrow - International Competition

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Mother Earth

      6.8 (25)
      Piotr Zlotorowicz

    Lifetime Achievement Award

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    • Armin Mueller-Stahl in The Peacemaker (1997)
      Winner
      • Armin Mueller-Stahl

    Vision Award

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    • Garrett Brown
      Winner
      • Garrett Brown

    Junior Jury Award

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    International Competition

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      The Fool

      8.0 (18K)
      Yuriy Bykov
    • [object Object]

      Alive

      6.7 (537)
      Park Jung-bum
    • [object Object]

      Perfidia

      6.6 (113)
      Bonifacio Angius

    Leopards of Tomorrow - International Competition

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Sleeping Giant

      7.4 (48)
      Andrew Cividino

    Leopards of Tomorrow - National Competition

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Off the Highway

      6.6 (24)
      Rhona Mühlebach

    Zonta Club Locarno Award

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    • Winner

      La mort du Dieu serpent

      6.8 (14)
      Damien Froidevaux

    Europa Cinemas Label

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    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Fidelio: Alice's Odyssey

      6.4 (942)
      Lucie Borleteau

    Leopard Club Award

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    • Mia Farrow
      Winner
      • Mia Farrow

    Signs of Life Section

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    Best Film

    • [object Object]

      The Immortal Sergeant

      7.6 (14)
      Ziad Kalthoum
    • [object Object]

      Fort Buchanan

      5.2 (192)
      Benjamin Crotty
    • [object Object]

      Antigona despierta

      5.7 (7)
      Toma 78
      Labyrint Films

    Carte Blanche

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    Best Film (WIP)

    • [object Object]

      O Touro

      6.6 (32)
      Larissa Figueiredo(director)
      Rafael Urban(producer)
      Sto Lat Filmes
    • [object Object]

      Oração do Amor Selvagem

      7.2 (57)
      Chico Faganello(director)
      Filmes Que Voam
      CineramaBC
      Orbital Filmes

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