29th Moscow International Film Festival
| Location | Moscow, Russia |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1959 |
| Awards | Grand Prix |
| Festival date | 21–30 June 2007 |
| Website | Website |
The 29th Moscow International Film Festival was held from 21 to 30 June 2007.[1] The Golden George was awarded to the Russian film Travelling with Pets directed by Vera Storozheva.
Jury
[edit]- Fred Schepisi (Australia – Chairman of the Jury)
- Anna Galiena (Italy)
- Dito Tsintsadze (Georgia)
- Ildikó Enyedi (Hungary)
- Othman Karim (Sweden)
- Renata Litvinova (Russia)
- Fred Roos (United States)
Films in competition
[edit]The following films were selected for the main competition:
| English title | Original title | Director(s) | Production country |
|---|---|---|---|
| Viva | Viva | Anna Biller | United States |
| Temporary Release | Ledsaget udgang | Erik Clausen | Denmark |
| The Children of USSR | Yaldey CCCP | Felix Gerchikov | Israel |
| The International | Beynelmilel | Sırrı Süreyya Önder, Muharrem Gulmez | Turkey |
| Broken English | Broken English | Zoe Cassavetes | United States |
| My Führer – The Really Truest Truth about Adolf Hitler | Mein Führer - Die wirklich wahrste Wahrheit über Adolf Hitler | Dani Levy | Germany |
| Molière | Molière | Laurent Tirard | France |
| A Man's Job | Miehen tyo | Aleksi Salmenperä | Finland |
| Hope | Nadzieja | Stanisław Mucha | Germany, Poland |
| The Unknown Woman | La Sconociuta | Giuseppe Tornatore | Italy |
| Nothing Personal | Nichego lichnogo | Larisa Sadilova | Russia |
| Opium: Diary of a Madwoman | Ópium: Egy elmebeteg nö naplója | János Szász | Hungary, Germany, United States |
| The Park | Gongyuan | Yin Lichuan | China |
| Travelling with Pets | Puteshestviye s domashnimi zhivotnymi | Vera Storozheva | Russia |
| Putina | Putina | Valery Ogorodnikov | Russia |
| The Russian Triangle | Rusuli samkudhedi | Aleko Tsabadze | Georgia |
| At the River | U reki | Eva Neymann | Ukraine |
| The Inugamis | Inugami-ke no ichizoku | Kon Ichikawa | Japan |
| Eduart | Eduart | Angeliki Antoniou | Greece, Germany |
Awards
[edit]- Golden George: Travelling with Pets by Vera Storozheva
- Special Jury Prize: Silver George: The Russian Triangle by Aleko Tsabadze
- Silver George:
- Best Director: Giuseppe Tornatore for The Unknown Woman
- Best Actor: Fabrice Luchini for Molière
- Best Actress: Kirsti Stubø for Opium: Diary of a Madwoman
- Silver George for the best film of the Perspective competition: Monotony by Juris Poskus
- Lifetime Achievement Award: Aleksey Batalov, Tatiana Samoilova
- Stanislavsky Award: Daniel Olbrychski
References
[edit]- ^ "29th Moscow International Film Festival (2007)". MIFF. Archived from the original on 21 April 2013. Retrieved 22 April 2013.