Karlovy Vary International Film Festival Award Winners 2005 Karlovy Vary - venue The Karlovy Vary International Film Festival is a film festival held annually in July in Karlovy Vary (Carlsbad), Czech Republic. ...
Crystal Globe (Grand Prix) - Mój Nikifor /en:My Nikifor (Poland) - director Krzysztof Krauze
Special Jury Prize - Eize makom nifla (Izrael) - director Eyal Halfon
Best Director Award - Krzysztof Krauze (Poland) - Mój Nikifor /en:My Nikifor
Best Actress Award - Krystyna Feldman (Poland) - Mój Nikifor /en:My Nikifor
Best Actor Award - Luca Zingaretti (Italy) - Alla luce del sole
Best Actor Award - Uri Gavriel (Izrael) - Eize makom nifla
Crystal Globe for Outstanding Artistic Contribution to World Cinema - Robert Redford, Liv Ullmann, Sharon Stone
East of the West Award - Ragin (Russia/Austria) - director Kirill Serebrennikov
Audience Award - La vie avec mon pre (Canada) - director Sébastien Rose
Best documentary film (-30 minutes) - Boža moj (Belarus) - director Galina Adamovich
Best documentary film (30+ minutes) - Estamira (Brazil) - director Marcos Prado
Special Jury Mentions: Crystal Globe is the main award at the prestigious Karlovy Vary International Film Festival first given out in 1946. ...
Noriko no shokutaku (Japan) - director Sion Sono
Mad Hot Balroom (USA) - director Marilyn Agrelo
Wesele (Poland) - director Wojtek Smarzowski
Non-statutory awards:
FIPRESCI Internationl Critics Award: Kinamand (China/Denmark), director Henrik Ruben Genz
Don Quijote Award: Noriko No Shokutaku (Japan), director Sion Sono
Ecumenical Jury Award: Kinamand (China/Denmark), director Henrik Ruben Genz
Young Czech Critics Award: Parvane ha badraghe mikonand (Iran), director Mohammad Ebrahim Moaiery
Czech TV (Independent Camera) Award: Los Muertos (Argentina), director Lisandro Alonso
The KarlovyVary International Film Festival is a film festival held annually in July in KarlovyVary (Carlsbad), Czech Republic.
With regard to the KarlovyVary IFF, the great social and political changes that took place after the Velvet Revolution in November 1989 pushed concerns about organizing the festival to the background.
The KarlovyVary competition quickly found a place among other developing festivals and by 1956 FIAPF had already classified KarlovyVary as a category A festival.