28th Moscow International Film Festival
| Location | Moscow, Russia |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1959 |
| Awards | Grand Prix |
| Festival date | 23 June – 2 July 2006 |
| Website | www |
The 28th Moscow International Film Festival was held from 23 June to 2 July 2006.[1] The Golden George was awarded to the Swedish film About Sara directed by Othman Karim.
Jury[]
- Andrzej Żuławski (Poland – Head of the Jury)
- Alexei Uchitel (Russia)
- Rémy Girard (Canada)
- (France)
- Julie Christie (United Kingdom)
Films in competition[]
The following films were selected for the main competition:
| English title | Original title | Director(s) | Production country |
|---|---|---|---|
| More Than Anything in the World | Más que a nada en el mundo | , | Mexico |
| The Bet Collector | Kubrador | Jeffrey Jeturian | Philippines |
| Mr. Average | Comme tout le monde | Pierre-Paul Renders | Belgium |
| Klimt | Klimt | Raúl Ruiz | Austria, Germany, France, Great Britain |
| Who Never Lived | Kto nigdy nie żył... | Andrzej Seweryn | Poland |
| Ice on Fire | La fiamma sul ghiaccio | Italy | |
| About Sara | Om Sara | Othman Karim | Sweden |
| Love & Dance | Sipur Hatzi-Russi | Israel | |
| The Wake | Agrypnia | Nikos Grammatikos | Greece |
| Relatives | Rokonok | István Szabó | Hungary |
| The Samurai I Loved | Semishigure | Japan | |
| How Much Do You Love Me? | Combien tu m’aimes? | Bertrand Blier | France |
| Sleep Sweet, My Darling | Snivaj, Zlato Moje | Croatia | |
| Ask the Dust | Ask the Dust | Robert Towne | United States |
| Running on Empty | Der Lebensversicherer | Bülent Akinci | Germany |
| Driving Lessons | Driving Lessons | Jeremy Brock | United Kingdom |
| Worm | Cherv | Russia |
Awards[]
- Golden George: About Sara by Othman Karim
- Special Jury Prize: Silver George: Driving Lessons by Jeremy Brock
- Silver George:
- Best Director: Bertrand Blier for How Much Do You Love Me?
- Best Actor: Jens Harzer for Running on Empty
- Best Actress: Julie Walters for Driving Lessons
- Silver George for the best film of the Perspective competition: by Yolkin Tuychiev
- Lifetime Achievement Award: Chen Kaige
- Stanislavsky Award: Gérard Depardieu
References[]
- ^ "28th Moscow International Film Festival (2006)". MIFF. Archived from the original on 21 April 2013. Retrieved 14 April 2013.
External links[]
- Moscow International Film Festival: 2006 at Internet Movie Database
Categories:
- Moscow International Film Festival
- 2006 film festivals
- 2006 festivals in Europe
- 2006 in Russian cinema
- 2006 in Moscow
- June 2006 events in Russia
- July 2006 events in Russia