41st Moscow International Film Festival

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41st Moscow International Film Festival
LocationMoscow, Soviet Union
Founded1959
AwardsGolden George
Festival date18–25 April 2019
Websitehttp://www.moscowfilmfestival.ru

The 41st Moscow International Film Festival was held from 18 April to 25 April 2019.[1][2][3][4][5]

Russian film director Nikita Mikhalkov was the president of the festival. South Korean film director Kim Ki-Duk was head of the main jury. The Emperor of Paris was the opening film and Meeting Gorbachev was the closing film. The opening ceremony took place at the Rossiya theatre, hosted by actress Elizaveta Boyarskaya. The closing ceremony took place at the Rossiya cinema, hosted by actress Marina Alexandrova. The Golden Saint George for best picture was awarded to the Kazakh film directed by .

Jury[]

Main Competition[6]
  • Kim Ki-Duk, film director (South Korea) – President of the Jury
  • Semih Kaplanoglu, film director & producer (Turkey)
  • , film director & screenwriter (Italy)
  • , film actress (Finland)
  • Irina Apeksimova, film actress (Russia)
Documentary Competition[7]
  • , film director (UK) – President of the Jury
  • , film director (Russia)
  • Gulbara Tolomushova, film historian (Kyrgyzstan)
Short film competition [8]
  • , film actress and director (Russia) - Chairman of the Jury
  • , Sundance festival programmer (U.S.)
  • , film director (Serbia)

Films in competition[]

Main Competition[9]
English title Original title Director(s) Production country
Háiyáng dòngwù China
Jam Japan
Ride Valerio Mastandrea Italy
Lune de Miel France
Sal-e Dovvom-e Danehkadeh Man Rasoul Sadrameli Iran
Shonibar Bikel Mostofa Sarwar Farooki Bangladesh, Germany
Voskreseniye Russia
The Mover Tēvs Nakts Latvia, Germany
The Secret of a Leader Kazakhstan
Min Urduber Kyun Khahan Da Kiirbet Russia
Kapan Turkey
Tyhjiö Aleksi Salmenperä Finland
Epidemiya. Vongozero Russia
Documentary Competition [10]
English title Original title Director(s) Production country
Anatoly Krupnov. He Was Russia
Busy Inside U.S.
Erde Nikolaus Geyrhalter Austria
In Search of Greatness In Search of Greatness Gabe Polsky U.S.
For Vi Er Gutta Norway
Patrimonium Denmark
Håbets Ø Norway, Greenland, Denmark

Awards[]

  • Golden Saint George for Best Film: by , Kazakhstan
  • Silver Saint George Special Jury Prize: (Háiyáng dòngwù) by , China
  • Silver Saint George for Best Director: Valerio Mastandrea, , Italy
  • Silver Saint George for Best Actor: Tommi Korpela, , Finland
  • Silver Saint George for Best Actress: , , Iran
  • Silver Saint George for Best Documentary: (For Vi Er Gutta) by & , Norway
  • Silver Saint George for Best Short Film: (Tigre) by , France
  • FIPRESCI jury prize: (My Polish Honeymoon) by , France
  • NETPAC jury prize: (The Sun Above Me Never Sets) by , Russia
  • The Russian film critics' awards
  • Russian Cinema Club club federation awards
    • Tēvs Nakts (The Mover), by , Latvia, Germany
    • Core of the World, by , (Russian program)
    • (Sunday), by , Russia (diploma)
  • Audience Award: (The Sun Above Me Never Sets) by , Russia
  • 'Kommersant Weekend' weekly's prize: Shonibar Bikel (Saturday Afternoon) , by Mostofa Sarwar Farooki, Bangladesh
  • Audience Award from the festival's official online cinema, OKKO: In Search of Greatness, by Gabe Polsky, U.S.
  • Honorary prize for outstanding contribution in the world cinema: Kim Ki-duk (South Korea)
  • Special Prize for the outstanding achievement in the career of acting and devotion to the principles of K. Stanislavsky's school: Ralph Fiennes

Sources:[3][4][5]

References[]

  1. ^ "41st Moscow International Film Festival (2019)". MIFF. Retrieved 6 July 2020.
  2. ^ "Opening Ceremony of the 41st MIFF (2019)". MIFF. Retrieved 6 July 2020.
  3. ^ a b "Main Prizes of the 41st MIFF (2019)". MIFF. Retrieved 6 July 2020.
  4. ^ a b "Closing Ceremony of the 41st MIFF (2019)". MIFF. Retrieved 6 July 2020.
  5. ^ a b "First Awards of the 41st MIFF (2019)". MIFF. Retrieved 6 July 2020.
  6. ^ "Main Competition jury press conference report (2019)". MIFF. Retrieved 6 July 2020.
  7. ^ "Documentary Competition jury press conference report (2019)". MIFF. Retrieved 6 July 2020.
  8. ^ "Short film Competition jury press conference report (2019)". MIFF. Retrieved 6 July 2020.
  9. ^ "Main Competition films (2019)". MIFF. Retrieved 6 July 2020.
  10. ^ "Documentary Competition films (2019)". MIFF. Retrieved 6 July 2020.

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