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Palmarès 2019

The International competition jury, composed of Carlo Chatrian, Berlinale’s artistic director, Mahamat-Saleh Haroun, filmmaker, Nino Kirtadze, journalist and filmmaker and Madeleine Molyneaux, producer and curator, awarded the following prizes:

Cinéma du Réel Grand Prix, with the support of the Procirep:
Bewegungen einse nahen Bergs (Movements of a Nearby Mountain), Sebastian Brameshuber

SCAM International Award:
This Side of History, John Hulsey


The Feature film jury, composed of Corinne Castel, Producer, Michel Lipkes, filmmaker and FICUNAM’s artistic director, Claire Simon, filmmaker and Béatrice Thiriet, composer, awarded the following prizes:

Institut Français Louis Marcorelles Award:
Nofinofy, Michaël Andrianaly
Mention to:
Green Boys, Ariane Doublet

Loridan Ivens / CNAP Award:
ex aequo: 
Hamada, Eloy Domínguez Serén
Nofinofy, Michaël Andrianaly
Mention to :
Capital retour, Léo Bizeul

Original Music Award:
Los sueños del castillo, René Ballesteros


The Short film jury, composed of Geoffroy De Volder, filmmaker, Hicham Falah, filmmaker and director of photography and Murielle Joudet, film critic, awarded the following prizes:

Short Film Award:
Dans l’œil du chien, Laure Portier

Tënk Award:
Vivir allí no es el infierno, es el fuego del desierto. La plenitud de la vida, que quedó ahí como un arból, Javiera Véliz Fajardo


The Youth jury, composed of students Louise Devillard (Université Paris Nanterre), Florentine Kehm (EHESS), Iliass Iarochene (Collectif Tribudom), Garance Le Bars (Univ. Paris 8), Amandine Nana (CPES – Université PSL), Arnaud Pouzargues (Univ. Paris 8), and accompanied by Catherine Rascon, Chief editor, awarded the following prizes:

Youth Award:
Hamada, Eloy Domínguez Serén
Mention to:
Wan Mei Xian Zai Shi, Shengze Zhu


The Libraries jury, composed of Saad Chakali (médiathèque Edouard Glissant), Nicolas Keltchewsky (médiathèque Landowski) and Naïg Lyver (bibliothèque Mériadeck), awarded the following prize:

Libraries Award:
Diz a ela que me viu chorar, Maíra Bühler
Mention to:
Learning from Buffalo, Rima Yamazaki


The Département du pilotage de la recherche et de la politique scientifique of the Ministry of Culture awarded the following prize:

Intangible Heritage Award:
Forbach Swing, Marie Dumora


The jury at the Bois d’Arcy prison, composed of inmates and members of civil society, awarded the following prize:

Bois d’Arcy Prisonners’ Award:
L’Immeuble des braves, Bojina Panayotova


Mediapart users awarded the following prize:

Public Award – A First Window:
J’suis pas malheureuse, Laïs Decaster