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AWARDED FILMS BY CATEGORIES:
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LES ENFANTS SORCIERS DE KINSHASA
by EMMANUEL REITZ - France
Kinshasa, capital of the Democratic Republic of Congo. After years of civil war and millions of death among the population, poverty and desperation is running the country.
Special Prize to Best Documentary Film | |
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FRIZON
by JAN-EJE FERLING - Sweden
A married, respected vicar is exposed as a transvestite and forced to stop his behavior and burn his female accessories. He becomes depressed, but his wife supports him. He is forgiven by the church, but life becomes solemn and less playful for the vicar.
Special Prize to the Best Short Film | |
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THE MOVING TOWN
by ALBERTO NACCI - Italy
THE MOVING TOWN is a picture realized inside Orio al Serio International Airport (Bergamo - Italy) that reveals unexpected "soundscapes" holding a dialogue with Alberto Nacci's original music.
Awarded Category: Direction | |
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PANTOMIME
by HECTOR SUNOL BERT - Spain
TIKO, a mime, wants to discover which is his place in this complicate puzzle that is life. The mime through his performances wants to reveal the parody in which we are living.
Awarded Category: Screenplay | |
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SJALAR OCH MUSTASCHES
by JAN-EJE FERLING - Sweden
An elder single woman search for romantic dates by answering newspaper ads, but without any success. She changes her lifestyle and sets off for a journey to adventure and new perspectives.
Awarded Category: Integral Realization | |
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SO
by AIMEE JENNINGS - USA
'I am not a lucky person....' A personal look into a young woman's long awaited journey through Australia, alone.
Actress Performance: Aimee Jennings | |
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POLILLAS
by PEDRO TOUCEDA - Spain
A subtle, strange and ironic "road-movie" that speaks to us about the ephemeral of the existence and the search of the happiness.
Actor Performance: OLEGAR FEDORO | |
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TABLE OF DELICACIES
by ALDO LAUREL - Mexico
Every child as every person's living child, has a special taste for his own needed "table of delicacies".
Awarded Category: Photography, Omar Garcia | |
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BREAK THE SILENCE
by CAROLE DEMONGEOT - France
This quasi art video looks at an exclusively feminine world in order to identiry banal childhood incidents that can quickly turn a relationship into an obsession, if all paths of communication are closed.
Awarded Category: Art Direction | |
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DUBAI: ONE CITY, TWO FACES
by INES MENDIA - Spain
Dubai, projects of artificial islands, more than 800.000 emigrant workers, women in black and children as jockeys for camel racing.
Awarded Category: Editing | | |
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DUVIDHA
by SHARAT KUMAR - India
A story of two strong willed women of two generations. Living 50 years apart (1930's and 1990's) in India, their life stories reflect the ethos of their times. While one life is socially and emotionally fulfilling, the other is tortuous. | |
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IO PARLO !
by MARCO GIANFREDA - Italy
Bruno 12 years old, would like to be friend of Luca (25), the boyfriend of his sister Claudia, but Luca doesn't even see him. When Bruno catches him talking with another girl, he sees the chance to reach his goal. | |
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...WE DECLINE ALL RESPONSABILITY...
by LUCIENNE LANAZ - Switzerland
"La Ruine du Moujik" is an old farm house from 1590, in the Bernese Jura, which is being renovated and transformed inside. During two years the camera observed the work carried out by craftsmen and labourers on site. | | | |
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OFFICIAL SELECTION
by alphabetical order:
...WE DECLINE ALL RESPONSABILITY... by LUCIENNE LANAZ
360 DEGREES by SURESH KARUNAKARAN
A YEAR WITH TAKE DANCE by DAMIAN ECKSTEIN
ACEH RECOVERS by CLAIRE LEONA APPS
AJANTA: WRITTEN IN THE STONE by LAURENCE CASTLE
BILAL by SOURAV SARANGI
BREAK THE SILENCE by CAROLE DEMONGEOT
BURLESQUE FAIRYTALES by SUSAN LUCIANI
DEATH OF THE POET by ELIF ERGEZEN
DESERTED by YECHIEL TROST
DEUX VIEUX AMANTS by ALESSANDRO ORLATI
DOULEUR ET REVOLTE by LUCIENNE LANAZ
DUBAI: ONE CITY, TWO FACES by INES MENDIA
DUVIDHA by SHARAT KUMAR
ESPERA by ELOI COLOM
FINAL GIFTS by NEIL R. SELDEN
FRIZON by JAN-EJE FERLING
IDENTITY CRISIS by CASEY EVANS
IO PARLO ! by MARCO GIANFREDA
JENNY BEL'AIR by REGINE ABADIA
KAR SAWAAL by ABHIJIT DAS
LES ENFANTS SORCIERS DE KINSHASA by EMMANUEL REITZ
MANIA by DAN SCHAEFER
MAX BILL - THE MASTER'S VISION by ERICH SCHMID
MONICA DEL RAVAL by FRANCESC BETRIU
MOUNTAIN SPIRIT by TOM DAVIES
NAPPIES AN INCONVENIENT TRUTH by LEE LEE GOH AOW
NOSHINTO SHAMPORO by TITA PORTELA
PANTOMIME by HECTOR SUNOL BERT
POLILLAS by PEDRO TOUCEDA
SJALAR OCH MUSTASCHES by JAN-EJE FERLING
SO by AIMEE JENNINGS
SOUS CAUTION C' EST EXPERIMENTIEL by RUGGIU JEAN-PAUL
SOUTH COAST by WILL JEWELL
ST. BENEDICT'S RULE by JAY KANZLER
TABLE OF DELICACIES by ALDO LAUREL
TEENAGERS by PAUL VERHOEVEN
THAT WAS MY DREAM by DANIEL KUNZI
THE COLOURS OF BLACK by ALBERTO NACCI
THE HONOUR IF THE WRONGED by CARLOS GARCIA-ALIX
THE JOYSIDE OF EUROPE by LUCIAN BUSSE
THE MONOLOGUE by SURESH GEORGE
THE MOVING TOWN by ALBERTO NACCI
THEN THEY CAME FOR ME... by ROBERTO VARELA
WAITING FOR FROY by MAX FERVER
WAITING FOR WOMEN by ESTEPHAN WAGNER
The selection was made among more than two hundred registered movies. |
Philadelphia Documentary & Fiction Festival |
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Philadelphia Documentary & Fiction Festival - 2009 Awards
