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Mar del Plata Film Festival Awards 2009
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2009 Mar del Plata Film Festival Awards
2009 Mar del Plata Film Festival: Nov. 7-15, 2009
Directed by Mariana Chenillo, Cinco días sin Nora (Five Days Without Nora) tells the story of a woman who, after fourteen failed suicide attempts, finally succeeds in moving on to the Great Beyond.
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Doha Tribeca Film Festival Awards 2009
Alternative Film Guide Nov 02 09
Team Qatar by Liz Mermin (top); Hiam Abbass in Najwa Najjar’s Pomegranates and Myrrh (bottom)
Doha Tribeca Film Festival Executive Director Amanda Palmer and Robert De Niro handed out two audience awards, worth US$50,000 each, at the festival’s closing night gala on Nov.
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Charlotte Rampling, Shirin Neshat, David Morrissey: London 2009
Alternative Film Guide Oct 30 09
Veteran actress and London Film Festival jury member Charlotte Rampling, the star of Night Porter, The Verdict, and Swimming Pool, arrives for the Times BFI 53rd London Film Festival Awards Ceremony at Inner Temple on October 28.
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Dominic Cooper, Souleymane Cissé, Anjelica Huston: London 2009
Alternative Film Guide Oct 30 09
Malinese filmmaker Souleymane Cissé and guest arrive for the Times BFI 53rd London Film Festival Awards Ceremony at Inner Temple on October 28.
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John Hurt, Tahar Rahim, Yoav Shamir: London 2009
Alternative Film Guide Oct 30 09
Tahar Rahim, the star of Jacques Audiard’s widely praised prison drama A Prophet, winner of the best picture award at the London Film Festival and a likely best foreign language film Oscar contender, arrives for the Times BFI 53rd London Film Festival Awards Ceremony at Inner Temple on October 28.
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Jodie Whittaker, Yaron Shani, Nick Broomfield: London 2009
Alternative Film Guide Oct 30 09
Actress and award presenter Jodie Whittaker arrives at the Times BFI 53rd London Film Festival Awards Ceremony.
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Charlotte Rampling, Souleymane Cissé, Ridley Scott: London 2009
Alternative Film Guide Oct 30 09
Malinese filmmaker and BFI Fellowship recipient Souleymane Cissé poses with his BFI Fellowship. Veteran actress and presenter Charlotte Rampling is standing next to him at the Times BFI 53rd London Film Festival Awards Ceremony.
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London Film Festival Awards 2009
Alternative Film Guide Oct 28 09
On behalf of the London Film Festival jury, Anjelica Huston stated: “A masterpiece: Un prohète has the ambition, purity of vision and clarity of purpose to make it an instant classic.
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Chicago Film Festival Awards 2009
Alternative Film Guide Oct 28 09
2009 Chicago Film Festival Awards
2009 Chicago Film Festival: Oct. 8-22, 2009
Tina Mabry’s Mississippi Damned depicts the issues faced by the children of a poor and highly dysfunctional family in rural Mississippi.
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Seattle Lesbian & Gay Film Festival Awards 2009
Alternative Film Guide Oct 28 09
2009 Seattle Lesbian & Gay Film Festival Awards
2009 Seattle Lesbian & Gay Film Festival: Oct.
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Tokyo Film Festival Awards 2009
Alternative Film Guide Oct 25 09
2009 Tokyo Film Festival Awards
2009 Tokyo Film Festival: October 17-25, 2009
In Kamen Kalev’s Bulgarian drama Eastern Plays, two estranged brothers are unexpectedly brought together after they play opposing roles in a racist beating — Georgi is a new member of a neo-Nazi group; Itso, a drug-addicted artist, rescues the victimized Turkish family.
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Rome Film Festival Awards 2009
Alternative Film Guide Oct 24 09
2009 Rome Film Festival Awards
2009 Rome Film Festival: Oct. 15-23, 2009
Danish-born filmmaker Nicolo Donato’s feature-film debut, Brotherhood revolves around a group of Danish neo-Nazis, with particular focus on two members of this group of violent, xenophobic, anti-gay bigots: newbie Lars (Thure Lindhardt), who has been recently discharged from the army, and Jimmy (David Dencik), one of the leaders of the gang.
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Pusan Film Festival Awards 2009
Alternative Film Guide Oct 16 09
2009 Pusan Film Festival Awards
2009 Pusan International Film Festival: Oct. 8-16, 2009
Set in Iraq’s Kurdish region following the US-led invasion, Shawkat Amin Korki’s Kick Off was inspired by a reportedly true story about a young refugee in Kirkurk’s main soccer stadium who began organizing soccer matches to help lift the spirits of the locals.
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San Sebastian Film Festival Awards 2009
Alternative Film Guide Sep 27 09
2009 San Sebastian Film Festival Awards
2009 San Sebastian Film Festival: Sept. 18-26, 2009
Official Selection
GOLDEN SHELL FOR BEST FILM
CITY OF LIFE AND DEATH by LU CHUAN (China)
SPECIAL JURY PRIZE
LE REFUGE by FRANÇOIS OZON (France)
SILVER SHELL FOR BEST DIRECTOR
JAVIER REBOLLO for LA MUJER SIN PIANO (Spain-France)
SILVER SHELL FOR BEST ACTOR
PABLO PINEDA for YO, TAMBIÉN [.
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Toronto Film Festival Awards 2009
Alternative Film Guide Sep 19 09
2009 Toronto Film Festival
2009 Toronto Film Festival: Sept. 10-19
Cadillac People’s Choice Awards:
PRECIOUS: BASED ON THE NOVEL PUSH BY SAPPHIRE
Runners-up:
MAO’S LAST DANCER
MICMACS
Documentary:
THE TOPP TWINS
Runner up:
CAPITALISM: A LOVE STORY
Midnight Madness
THE LOVED ONES
Runner up:
DAYBREAKERS
Toronto International Film Festival Site
Toronto Film [.
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Montreal World Film Festival Awards 2009
Alternative Film Guide Sep 17 09
2009 Montreal World Film Festival Awards
2009 Montreal World Film Festival (Montreal Festival des Films du Monde): Aug.
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Venice Film Festival Awards 2009
Alternative Film Guide Sep 12 09
2009 Venice Film Festival Awards
2009 Venice Film Festival: Aug. 31-Sept. 12, 2009
INTERNATIONAL COMPETITION
Golden Lion for best film: Lebanon by Samuel MAOZ (Israel, France, Germany)
Silver Lion for best director: Shirin NESHAT for Zanan Bedone Mardan (Women Without Men) (Germany, Austria, France)
Special Jury Prize: Soul Kitchen by Fatih AKIN (Germany)
Colin Firth.
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Karlovy Vary Film Festival Awards 2009
Alternative Film Guide Jul 12 09
2009 Karlovy Vary Film Festival Awards
2009 Karlovy Vary Film Festival: July 3-11
OFFICIAL SELECTION – COMPETITION
Grand Prix – Crystal Globe
Angel at Sea / Un ange à la mer
Director: Frédéric Dumont
Belgium, Canada
Special Jury Prize
Twenty / Bist
Director: Abdolreza Kahani
Iran
Best Director [.
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Los Angeles Film Festival Awards 2009
Alternative Film Guide Jun 28 09
2009 Los Angeles Film Festival Awards
2009 Los Angeles Film Festival: June 18-28
Sam Fleischner and Ben Chace’s debut feature Wah do dem (top) follows a man whose girlfriend has dumped him right before he goes off on a Caribbean cruise.
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Silver Docs Film Festival Awards 2009
Alternative Film Guide Jun 22 09
2009 Silver Docs Film Festival Awards
2009 Silver Docs Film Festival: June 15-22 in Washington, D.C.
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