Golden Apricot winners known
The 7th GOLDEN APRICOT International Film Festival is over, the closing ceremony of which was held in the Moscow Cinema. The Festival received 500 applications, about 120 films have been selected and showcased, 45 of which were in the 3 sections of the international competition. There were 5 international juries.
INTERNATIONAL FEATURE Competition
1. GOLDEN APRICOT for the Best Feature Film went to the Turkish director Reha Erdem for the film Kosmos
2. SILVER APRICOT Special Prize for Feature Film went to Sergey Loznitsa for the film My Joy
INTERNATIONAL DOCUMENTARY Competition
1. GOLDEN APRICOT for the Best Documentary Film went to Pavel Kostomarov for the film Together
2. SILVER APRICOT Special Prize for Documentary Film went
to Vadim Jendreyko for the film The Woman with Five Elephants
ARMENIAN PANORAMA Competition
1. GOLDEN APRICOT for the Best Armenian Film went to Arman Yeritsyan and Inna Sahakyan for the film The Last Tightrope Dancer in Armenia
2. SILVER APRICOT Special Prize for Armenian Film went to Comes Chahbazian for the film Down Here
3. SPECIAL MENTION to Nikolay Davtyan for the film Uncle Valya
FPRESCI Jury Award went to Jasmila Žbanić for the film On the Path
Ecumenical Jury Award went to Suren Babayan for the film Don't Look in the Mirror, and the Special Recommendation to Aleksei Popogrebsky for the film How I Ended This Summer
Hrant Matevosyan Prize went to Marat Sargsyan for the short film Lernavan, which also received the Best Short Film Award by the British Council Armenia
