Daniyar Salamat’s The Divorce was the primary movie from Kazakhstan to win the very best movie prize on the Shanghai Worldwide Movie Pageant (SIFF)’s Golden Goblet Awards. It additionally secured the very best actress award for Omarova Amira.
The Nineteen Twenties-set movie revolves round a husband and spouse who’re in a relationship disaster, whereas depicting the social realities that repress the function of girls.
The jury praised the movie for “the delicate type of its story which mixes comedy, farce and tragedy and strikes fluidly from public sphere to the intimate relationship of a pair in disaster” and for “the filmmaker’s means to create a sense of innocence which radiates his movie and its characters”, attaining “a uncommon high quality in at the moment’s cinema”.
The jury was led by Vietnamese-French director Tran Anh Hung who introduced the award on stage to Salamat. The Kazakhtani director from Central Asia has beforehand directed 2005’s Zhyoshya and 2008’s Collectively With My Father.
The jury grand prix was handed out to Mariano Gonzalez’s Grownup, an Argentine movie that “reveals with urgency, pressure and fact, the social degradation of a rustic from the eyes of a teen who should perceive find out how to cope with adults”, whereas the very best director award went to Georgia-Russia manufacturing Snowflakes In My Yard’s Bakur Bakuradze for setting up “a ravishing movie about an endearing and touching person-character going by an existential disaster, whereas giving us clues concerning the very technique of a movie director”.
Chinese language actor Huang Xiaoming was named greatest actor for Wei Shujun’s Don’t Fear, Be Completely happy, for which he placed on 15kg of weight to play a mentally challenged man dwelling together with his mom till she is recognized with most cancers. Two additional Chinese language movies have been acknowledged on the Golden Goblet Awards: Gu Changwei’s Hedgehog and Guan Hu’s A Man And A Lady took greatest screenplay and greatest cinematography respectively.
On the 26th SIFF, a complete of eight awards from the primary competitors of the Golden Goblet Awards got out on the Shanghai Grand Theatre on June 22. Among the many award presenters have been Chinese language animation director Bu Sifan, Chinese language singer Zhou Bichang, Chinese language actress Zhou Xun, Chinese language actor-director Da Peng, Hong Kong actor Tony Leung Ka-Fai and Chinese language director Cao Baoping.
A separate Golden Goblet Awards ceremony for the twentieth Asian New Expertise competitors happened on June 20 at Crowne Plaza Shanghai, with Zeng Zhi’s Friday, Funfair from China successful greatest movie, and Abhilash Sharma’s In The Identify Of Hearth from India successful greatest director and greatest actor for Satya Ranjan.
Full checklist of winners under
Foremost competitors
Greatest Characteristic Movie
The Divorce (Kazakhstan)
Dir. Daniyar Salamat
Jury Grand Prix
Grownup (Argentina)
Dir. Mariano Gonzalez
Greatest Director
Bakur Bakuradze for Snowflakes In My Yard (Georgia/Russia)
Greatest Actor
Huang Xiaoming in Don’t Fear, Be Completely happy (China)
Greatest Actress
Omarova Amira in The Divorce (Kazakhstan)
Greatest Screenplay
Zheng Zhi, Guo Fangfang, Gu Changwei for The Hedgehog (China)
Greatest Cinematography
Zhang Ying for A Man And A Lady (China, Hong Kong)
Excellent Creative Achievement
The Wasteman (Iran)
Dir. Ahmad Bahram
Greatest Documentary Movie
Ms. Hu’s Backyard (China)
Dir. Pan Zhiqi
Greatest Animation Movie
The Colours Inside (Japan)
Dir. Naoko Yamada
Greatest Reside Motion Quick Movie
The Occasion Horizen (Israel)
Dir. Shira Geffen
Greatest Animated Quick Movie
Kill The Horse (China)
Dir. Guo Xiaoruo
Asian new expertise competitors
Greatest Movie
Friday, Funfair (China)
Dir. Zeng Zhi
Greatest Director
Abhilash Sharma for In The Identify Of Hearth (India)
Greatest Actor
Satya Ranjan in In The Identify Of Hearth (India)
Greatest Actress
Jayashiri in Chook Of A Completely different Feather (India)
Greatest Script Author
Zhang Xuyu for Fishbone (China)
Greatest Cinematography
Huang Shaohui for Habitat (China)
