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    GOLDEN APRICOT FILM FESTIVAL WINNERS ANNOUNCED

    Aysor
    July 19 2010
    Armenia

    The 7th Golden Apricot International Film Festival announced the
    winners. The festival closing ceremony was held in the Moscow Cinema
    and all films awarded prizes were screened on Sunday.

    In the International Feature competition, Golden Apricot for the Best
    Feature Film was awarded to the Turkish director Reha Erdem for the
    film Kosmos. Silver Apricot Special Prize for Feature Film went to
    Sergey Loznitsa for the film My Joy.

    In the International Documentary Competition, Golden Apricot for
    the Best Documentary Film went to to Pavel Kostomarov for the film
    Together. Silver Apricot Special Prize for Documentary Film went to
    Vadim Jendreyko for the film The Woman with Five Elephants.

    In the Armenian Panorama Competition, Golden Apricot for the Best
    Armenian Film was awarded to Arman Yeritsyan and Inna Sahakyan for
    the film The Last Tightrope Dancer in Armenia, Silver Apricot Special
    Prize for Armenian Film went to Comes Chahbazian for the film Down
    Here. Special Mention prize went to Nikolay Davtyan for the film
    Uncle Valya.

    FPRESCI Jury Award went to Jasmila ŽbaniÄ~G 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.

    The closing ceremony was conducted by French-Armenian filmmaker Serge
    Avedikian whose film "Barking Island" closed the festival.




    From: A. Papazian
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