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35th Karlovy Vary International Film Festival

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Abbas Kiarostami, Jury President

The 35th Karlovy Vary International Film Festival took place from 5 to 15 July 2000. The Crystal Globe was won by Me You Them, a Brazilian drama film directed by Andrucha Waddington. The second prize, the Special Jury Prize was won ex aequo by The Big Animal, a Polish comedy-drama film directed by Jerzy Stuhr, and by Peppermint Candy, a South Korean drama film directed by Lee Chang-dong. Iranian film director, screenwriter, poet, photographer and film producer Abbas Kiarostami was the president of the jury.[1]

Juries

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The following people formed the juries of the festival: [2]

Main competition

Documentaries

Official selection awards

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The following feature films and people received the official selection awards:[1]

Other statutory awards

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Other statutory awards that were conferred at the festival:[2]

  • Best documentary film (over 30 min.) - My Mother Had Fourteen Children (Min mamma hade fjorton barn) by Lars Lennart Forsberg (Sweden)[4]
    • Special Jury Mention - The Sentence: The Accusation (Prisadata-Obvineniento) by Anna Petkova (Bulgaria)[5] & Fighter by Amir Bar-Lev (USA, Czech Republic, Italy, Slovenia)
  • Best documentary film (under 30 min.) - Part of the World That Belongs to You (Del av den värld som är din) by Karin Wegsjö (Sweden)[6]
  • Crystal Globe for Outstanding Artistic Contribution to World Cinema - Věra Chytilová (Czech Republic), Carlos Saura (Spain)
  • Award of the Town of Karlovy Vary - Károly Makk (Hungary)
  • Audience Award - Angela's Ashes by Alan Parker (UK, USA, Ireland)

Non-statutory awards

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The following non-statutory awards were conferred at the festival:[2]

References

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  1. ^ a b "History - 35th festival". KVIFF. Retrieved 19 March 2018.
  2. ^ a b c "Final press release of the KVIFF (PDF in Czech)" (PDF). kviff.com. Retrieved 20 March 2018.
  3. ^ a b The Bride of Fire on IMDb
  4. ^ My Mother Had Fourteen Children on IMDb
  5. ^ The Sentence: The Accusation on IMDb
  6. ^ Part of the World That Belongs to You on IMDb
  7. ^ "FIPRESCI Awards 2000". fipresci.org. Retrieved 20 March 2018.
  8. ^ Eeny Meeny on IMDb
  9. ^ Blonde Bride on IMDb