Tromsø International Film Festival, january 15.-20. 2008 Award winner: THE KAUTOKEINO REBELLION by Nils Gaup Norway The FICC Jury: David Miller (UK), Ada Guilà Puig (Catalonia/Spain), Hege Kristin Widnes (Norway)

Fribourg International Film festival 2008, March 1.-8. 2008 Award winner: GEOMEN TANGYI SONYEO / WITH A GIRL OF BLACK SOIL / FILLE DE LA TERRE NOIRE BU Jeon Soo-ill, Corée du Sud, 2007, 89 min., couleurs. Prod: Chinguitty Films Mohamed Abderrahmane Sisakko, 154, Rue Oberkampf, 75011 Paris - France (Special Mention: He Fengming, Fengming, chronicle of a Chinese Woman / Fengming, chronique d'une femme chinoise by Wang Bing, Chine, 2007, 186 min., couleurs). The FICC jury: Regula Treichler (president) , Ursula Philipp-Schürmann, Christi Grunwald-Mer

Kristiansand International Childrens and Youth Film festival 2008 Award winner: The Black Balloon by Elissa Down / Australia / 2007 / 97 minutes / 35mm / colour International Sales: Icon Entertainment International | Solar House, 915 High Road, London N12 8QJ United Kingdom. | T: (44-208) 492-6300 F: (44-208) 492-6301 Web: http://www.iconmovies.net The jury: Shihab Shirazee, Bangladesh, David O’Mahony, Ireland, Gry Gaard, Norway

Karlovy Vary int. Filmfestival 2008 Award Winner: The INVESTIGATOR | A NYOMOZÓ Director: Attila Gigor Hungary, Sweden, Ireland, 2008, 107 min The Jury: Derick Smith (Ireland), Marianne Kõrver (Estonia), Gjertrude Langeland (Norway), Raquel Llorca Sanz (Spain), Jakub Klíma (Cech Rep.)

Locarno Film fest 2008 Award winner:YURIEV DEN (Yuri’s Day) Director: Kirill Serebrennikov, Russia 2008 The FICC jury: Briana Berg, Csaba Bárdos, Eóin Haye

15th International film festival etiuda and Anima, Krakow 14.-21- Nov. 2008 Award winner: LIVE LIFE (2007) by Jonathan Pasternak (Israel, 5min 30sec.) The Jury: Maciej Gil, Polish Federation of Film Societies, Lenka Zemánková Czech Federation of Film Clubs, Ada Guilà Puig, Catalan Federation.

38th International Film Festival Molodist 18.-26. oct. 2008 Award winner: BUDDHA COLLAPSED OUT OF SHAME by Hana Makhmalbaf (Iran) and diplomas to "Snow" by Aida Begic (Bosnia and Herzegovina) and "Le Ring" by Anaіs Barbeau-Lavalette (Canada). FICC jury - Christian Heinzel (Germany), Aleksandra Krotkova (Russia), Jostein Strand (Norway)