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BIAFF(Batumi International Art-house Film Festival) was established in 2006 and itis becoming one of the major international cultural events in Georgia. The founder and organizer of festival isBatumi Art House ARGANI. The festival is focusing on Art-house cinema. Itsmajor goal is to be an international event designed to enhance cultural exchange, understanding, andcollaboration between film makers, producers and film critics from variouscountries. During past years the honorary guestsof festival were - Krzystof Zanussi, Zbygnev Rybchinski, Jerzy Radziwilowicz, JerzySturr (Poland), Pawel Pawlikoski (UK), Jos Stelling (Nethelands), AbassKiarostami, Manijet Hekmat, RamtinLavafipour (Iran), Sidiqq Barmak (Afghanistan), Mikheil Kobakhidze(France/Georgia), Nino Kirtadze (France/Georgia) etc.
BIAFF VI will take place during in Batumi - 17-24 September, 2011
BIAFF program outline for 2011
1. Opening and closing film 2. International feature competition 3. International Documentary films competition 4. Silk Road countries (Turkey, Iran, Armenia, Azerbaijan) 5. German Cinema 6. Georgian Cinema 7. MASTER'S COLLECTION 9. MEET THE JURY section 10. Young film makers / Students section (competition) - 30 films (short films)
BIAFF International Competition Nomination Awards: 1. Grand Prix 2. Best film director 3. Best feature film 4. Best Documentary film 5. Best male actor 6. Best female actor
And special additional prizes: - Award for lifetime achievement in world cinema (foreign film maker) - Award for outstanding contribution in cinematography (Georgian film maker) - Special prize of BIAFF committee
BIAFF Young film makers / students films section awards - Grand Prix - Best film - Best film director
 V Batumi International Art-house Film Festival awards
The head of the main section’s international Jury was famous Polishfilmmaker - Zbignev Rybchinski, and the rest of jury were JudithBlackburn - Chicago Irish Film Festival Director (USA), BojidarManov - Film Critic, Bulgaria, NinoKirtadze - Film maker, Georgia, SiddiqBarmak - Film maker, Afghanistan. Grand Prix - Another Skyby Dimitri Mamulia, Russia, 2010 Best Feature Film - Nothing Personal by UrszulaAntoniak, Ireland/Netherlands, 2009 Best Documentary Film - Enemies of thepeople by Rob Lemkin, Cambodia/UK, 2009 Best Film Director- Agusti Vila for Mosqitou’sNet, Spain, 2010 Best Male Actor - Eduard Fernandez in Mosqitou’s Net, Spain, 2010 Best Female Actor - Monique Imes in Preciousby Lee Daniels, USA, 2009 Jury Special Prize - Rabbit a La Berlin by Bartosz Konopka, Poland/Germany 2009 Jury Special mention - Insight by Gia Diasamidze,Georgia, 2010 Jury Special mention - There are things you don’t knowby Fardin Zamani, Iran, 2010 Young Filmmakers Competition Section BIAFF 2010 Young Film Maker’s Section Jury consistedof the following persons - Head of Jury- Christopher Kamyszew (USA), Vasily Sigarev (Russia) – Filmmaker, Michael Brooke – Film Critic/journalist, UK, Seifollah Samadian - Filmmaker/ photogrepher, Iran, LevanKoguashvili – Film maker, Georgia Grand Prix - Mother byJakub Piatek, Poland, 2009 Best Film - Hanoi-Waszawa by KatarzynaKlimkiewicz, Poland, 2009 Best Film Director - April chill by TornikeBziava, Georgia, 2009 Jury Special Prize - NoSong in Autumn by Karsten Pruehl, Germany, 2010 JurySpecial mention - Stained by Eti Tsicko, Isarel, 2009 JurySpecial mention - Girl like me by Rowland Jobson, UK,2009 Jury Special mention - The dead End by IvanTymshin , Ukraine, 2010
12.01.2011 | biaff's blog Cat. : actor Afghanistan Art-house Bartosz Konopka Batumi Berlin BIAFF Bulgaria Cambodia Chicago Christopher Kamyszew Dimitri Mamulia Eduard Fernandez Entertainment Entertainment Fardin Zamani Film Critic film maker Film maker , Afghanistan Georgia Grand Prix Germany Gia Diasamidze Hanoi Head indipendent film Iran Ireland Karlovy Vary International Film Festival Karsten Pruehl Lee Daniels Michael Brooke Monique Imes Mosqitou’sNet Net Netherlands Nothing personal Person Career Piatek Poland Rob Lemkin Rowland Jobson Russia Spain Ukraine United Kingdom United States Vasily Sigarev FESTIVALS AWARDS
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