The twenty first version of the Seville European Movie Pageant wrapped on Saturday (November 16) giving its high award, the Golden Giraldillo, to the French drama And Their Youngsters After Them, directed by twin brothers Ludovic and Zoran Boukherma. The movie’s star Paul Kircher additionally received the most effective actor award.
An adaptation of the Goncourt-winning novel of the identical title by Nicolas Mathieu, And Their Youngsters After tells the story of blue-collar youths dwelling over 4 summers beginning in 1992, and world premiered in competitors at Venice this 12 months. Charades are dealing with worldwide gross sales.
Latvian Oscar entry Circulation, an animation characteristic directed by Gints Zilbalodis, received the grand jury prize in addition to the most effective enhancing for Zibalodis and the Puerta America award (America’s Gateway award) – launched by pageant director Manuel Cristóbal – chosen from the European movies included within the pageant choice which were submitted to signify their international locations within the Oscars race.
One other Oscar contender, Denmark’s The Lady With The Needle, was additionally a giant winner. The black-and-white drama, loosely impressed by a real-life serial killer in Copenhagen who murdered infants within the early 1900s, received a complete of 4 awards: finest director for Magnus von Horn, finest actress for Trine Dyrholm, finest cinematography for Michał Dymek and finest artwork route for Jagna Dobesz.
The official competitors jury, presided by producer David Puttnam, additionally gave writer-director Sandhya Suri the most effective screenplay award for Santosh.
Spain’s Dismantling An Elephant, a household drama by first-time characteristic director Aitor Echeverría that was additionally within the competitors line-up, received the Acción Cultural Española award for the most effective route of a Spanish movie.
Full listing of winners
Golden Giraldillo
And Their Youngsters After Them (France)
Dir: Ludovic Boukherma, Zoran Boukherma
Grand Jury Prize
Circulation (Latvia-France-Belgium)
Dir. Gints Zilbalodis
Greatest Director
Magnus von Horn
The Lady With The Needle (Denmark-Poland-Sweden)
Greatest Screenplay
Sandhya Suri
Santosh (France-UK-Germany)
Greatest Actor
Paul Kircher
And Their Youngsters After Them (France)
Greatest Actress
Trine Dyrholm
The Lady With The Needle (Denmark-Poland-Sweden)
Greatest Enhancing
Gints Zilbalodis
Circulation (Lithuania-France-Belgium)
Greatest Cinematography
Michał Dymek
The Lady With The Needle (Denmark-Poland-Sweden)
Greatest Artwork Route
Jagna Dobesz
The Lady With The Needle (Denmark-Poland-Sweden)
