Saturday, May 26, 2012

Un Certain Regard 2012 award winners


UN CERTAIN REGARD 2012 AWARDS

Un Certain Regard 2012 presented 20 films directed by 26 directors hailing from 17 different countries. Four of the works were first films.

Presided over by Tim Roth (actor, director), the Jury was comprised of Leïla Bekhti (actress), Sylvie Pras (head of cinema - Centre Pompidou Paris, artistic director - La Rochelle Festival), Tonie Marshall (director, producer) and Luciano Monteagudo (critic - Pagina/12 - Buenos Aires).

“This was an extraordinarily strong group of films and our deliberations were passionate. The film makers never once failed us! Incredible!” Tim Roth

PRIZE OF UN CERTAIN REGARD
Después de Lucía (After Lucia) by Michel Franco

SPECIAL JURY PRIZE
Le Grand Soir (The Big Night) by Benoît Delépine and Gustave Kervern

UN CERTAIN REGARD AWARD FOR BEST ACTRESS
Suzanne Clément for her performance in Laurence Anyways directed by Xavier Dolan

UN CERTAIN REGARD AWARD FOR BEST ACTRESS
Emilie Dequenne for her performance in À perdre la raison (Loving Without Reason) directed by Joachim Lafosse

SPECIAL DISTINCTION OF THE JURY
Djeca (Children of Sarajevo) by Aida Begic

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