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Other winners include Rams, Son of Saul, The Look of Silence and Gaspar Noé’s Love.Scroll down for full list of winners

Cinematographer Ed Lachman has won the prestigious Golden Frog at the 23rd Camerimage (Nov 14-21) for his work on Todd Haynes’ period drama Carol.

A total of 15 films were in the running for the prize, awarded to titles representing the greatest achievements in cinematography at the festival, held in the Polish city of Bydgoszcz.

The Silver Frog went to Sturla Brandt Grøvlen for his cinematography on Grímur Hákonarson’s Rams.

The Bronze Frog was won by Mátyás Erdély for his cinematography on László Nemes’ Holocaust drama, Son Of Saul.

Other prizes saw The Look Of Silence cinematographer Lars Skree pick up the Golden Frog in the feature-length documentary films competition.

Gaspar Noé’s hardcore sex drama Love won Best 3D Film for cinematographer Benoît Debie.

Camerimage 2015Main Competition

Golden Frog: Carol

cin. Ed Lachman

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Philippe Ramos’ Mad Love was awarded the top prize at the Montreal World Film Festival.

The Montreal World Film Festival (Aug 27 - Sept 7) has revealed the award winners for its 2015 edition.

Philippe Ramos’ Mad Love took the top prize, the grand prize of the Americas, while the best director prize was shared between Mikko Kuparinen for 2 Nights Till Morning and Georgi Balabanov for The Petrov File.

Alongside its main awards, the festival presented British producer Lord Puttname with a special grand prize of the Americas for his “exceptional contribution to the world of cinema”.

Full list:

Competition awards:

Grand Prize of the Americas: Mad Love, dir. Philippe Ramos (France)Special Grand Jury Award: Misafir (The Visitor/La Visiteuse), dir. Mehmet Eryilmaz (Turkey)Best director: 2 nights til morning, dir. Mikko Kuparinen (Finland / Luthania) and The Petrov File (Le Dossier Petrov), dir. Georgi Balabanov (Bulgaria / Germany)Best Actress: Malin Buska for The Girl King, dir. [link...