La composition du Jury du 38 ème festival international de Karlovy Vary

Rock Demers – President of the Jury, Canada
Buddhadeb Dasgupta, Inde
Aňa Geislerová, Czech Republic
Baltasar Kormákur, Island
Felice Laudadio, Italyie
Sunmin Park, USA
Branko Šömen, Slovenia

Le jury a décerné 2 prix au film d'alain Corneau: Stupeur et tremblements, ainsi que 2 prix au Coréen kim Ki-duk The Coast Guard

COMPETITION Longs Métrages

GRAND PRIX – CRYSTAL GLOBE (20 000 USD)
La finestra di fronte (Facing Window), Italy, United Kingdom, Turkey, Portugal, 2003
dir. Ferzan Ozpetek

SPECIAL JURY PRIZE
Babusja (Babusya), Russia, France, 2003
dir. Lidia Bobrova

BEST DIRECTOR AWARD
Ferzan Ozpetek
pour le film La finestra di fronte (Facing Window), Italy, United Kingdom, Turkey, Portugal, 2003

BEST ACTRESS AWARD
Ex-aequo
Sylvie Testud
pour son role dans le film Stupeur et tremblements (Fear and Trembling), France, Japan, 2003 dir. Alain Corneau

Giovanna Mezzogiorno
pour son role dans le film La finestra di fronte, Italy, United Kingdom, Turkey, Portugal, 2003

BEST ACTOR AWARD
Björn Kjellman
pour son role dans le film Se til venstre, der er en svensker (Old, New, Borrowed and Blue), Denmark 2002
dir. Natasha Arthy

SPECIAL JURY MENTIONS
Stupeur et tremblements (Fear and Trembling), France, Japan, 2003
dir. Alain Corneau (for the best screenplay)

A Rózsa énekei (Rose´s songs), Hungary, Italy 2003
dir. Andor Szilágyi



DOCUMENTAIRES EN COMPETITION
Le Jury

Gunnar Bergdahl – Président, Sweden
Ivan Vojnár, Czech Republic
Ludmila Cviková, Netherlands
Elena Stishova, Russia
Atahualpa Lichy, Venezuela


BEST DOCUMENTARY FILM ABOVE 30 MINUTES IN LENGTH
Jesus, Du weisst (Jesus, You Know), Austria, 2003
dir. Ulrich Seidl


BEST DOCUMENTARY FILM LASTING 30 MINUTES OR LESS
Zonen (The Zone), Sweden, 2003
dir. Esaias Baitel


SPECIAL MENTION
Vaveragrogh, Armenia, 2003
dir. Harutyun Khachatryan


Kroppen min (My Body), Norway, 2002
dir. Margreth Olin


Portret (Portrait), Russia 2002
dir. Sergey Loznitsa


AWARD FOR OUTSTANDING ARTISTIC CONTRIBUTION TO WORLD CINEMA
Stephen Frears, United Kingdom
Jiří Menzel, Czech Republic
Morgan Freeman, USA


PRIZE OF THE TOWN KARLOVY VARY
Haeansun (The Coast Guard), Korea, 2002
dir. Kim Ki-duk

MLADÁ FRONTA DNES AUDIENCE PRIZE
Buddy, Norway, 2003
dir. Morten Tyldum


AWARD OF INTERNATIONAL FILM CRITICS (FIPRESCI)

Haeansun (Coast Guard), Korea, 2002
dir. Kim Ki-duk

For the strong and innovative depiction of the illusion of power which destroys humanity on both sides of the fence

FIPRESCI Jury
Susanna Harutyunyan - chairman, Armenia
Jan Foll, Czech Republic
Flavia de la Fuente, Argentina
Jaan Ruus, Estonia
Martina Zemlicka, Austria



THE DON QUIJOTE PRIZE (FICC – International Federation of Film Societies)

Babusja (Babusya), Russia, 2003
dir. Lidia Bobrova

The FICC Jury decided to give the Don Quiote Award to a film that, by implying very simple and convincing artistic means, ends up creating the pure cinema. The film delivers a strong message of civilization by the description of the troubles of a small community as the main characters travel through the new Russia. The Jury would also like to mention its appreciation of the outstanding acting performances which make the humanic vision of the director come true

FICC Jury
Petr Kulhánek- chairman, Czech Republic
Kari Skjerve Bjerkan, Norway
Natália Soler Gonzáles, Spain
Massimo De Grandi, Italy
Bernt Lindner, Germany



THE ECUMENICAL JURY AWARD

Babusja (Babusya), Russia, 2003
dir. Lidia Bobrova

A Babusja needs asylum within her family in Russia today. By showing this the film confronts its viewers with the significance of their social responsibility. The face of old woman reflects dignity and courage expressing a spirituality that may bring hope of community and solidarity between generations.

Ecumenical Jury
Rita Weinert – chairman, Germany
Jan Eliáš, Czech Republic
Piet Halma, Netherlands
Matthias Lorenthan, Germany
Claire Openshaw, United Kingdom
Miloš Rajchrt, Czech Republic


NETPAC AWARD

Haeansun (Coast Guard), Korea, 2002
dir. Kim Ki-duk

For the outstanding quality of its direction

NETPAC Jury
Eduardo Antín, Argentina
Erika Gregor, Germany
Yuka Sakano, Japan



STUDENT FILMS

BEST STUDENT FILM
Let´s go for a walk – dir. Julia Kolesnik
VGIK, Russia

SPECIAL PRIZES
Hinh Bong (The Shadow) – dir. Robin van Hardenberg
Deutsche Film and Fernsehakademie Berlin, Germany

Orphée (Orpheus) – dir. Kamen Kalu c/o Alice Winocom
Ecole nationale supérieure des métiers (Le Femis), France


BEST COLLECTION OF STUDENT FILMS
FAMU, Czech Republic

Ivan Martin Jirous /23 záběrů/ (Ivan Martin Jirous /23 takes/)
dir. Helena Papírniková

Lidé z autobusů (Bus passengers)
dir. Václav Kadrnka

BU (BU)
dir. Barbora Čechová

Konec (The end of individual)
dir. Jan Zajíček