Awards of Peterhof Film Festival 2021
Feature fiction competition
Award for the Best film
«Malpaso» — Dominican Republic, 2019, dir. Hector M. Valdez
Award for the Best Russian Film
«The 7th run around the Globe» — Russia, 2019, dir. Vitaly Suslin
Diploma for the Best Director
Hector M. Valdez – «Malpaso» (Dominican Republic, 2019)
Diploma for the Best Screenplay
Pablo Gonzalo Pérez – «The kiosk» (Argentina, 2019, dir. Pablo Gonzalo Pérez)
Diploma for the Best DOP«Puppet» — China, 2021, dir. Dai Yilin
Diploma for the Best Actor
Pablo Echarri – «The kiosk» (Argentina, 2019, dir. Pablo Gonzalo Pérez)
Diploma for the Best Actress
Marta Timofeeva – «My little sister» (Russia, 2019, dir. Aleksandr Galibin)
Diploma for the Best Sound Design
«Crossing» — Armenia/USA, 2018, dir. Arthur Ian
Diploma for the Best Art Direction
«Puppet» — China, 2021, dir. Dai Yilin
Diploma for the Best editing
«Puppet» — China, 2021, dir. Dai Yilin
Special mention from the Jury member Diego Fandos
«Malpaso» — Dominican Republic, 2019, dir. Hector M. Valdez
Medium-length fiction competition
Award for the Best film
«Moment» — Canada, 2019, dir. Geoffrey Uloth
Award for the Best Russian Film
«My own sky» — Russia, 2019, dir. Palekhin Pavel
Diploma for the Best Director
Geoffrey Uloth – «Moment» — Canada, 2019
Diploma for the Best Screenplay
Geoffrey Uloth – «Moment» — Canada, 2019
Diploma for the Best DOP
Alexandre Bussière – «Moment» — Canada, 2019
Diploma for the Best Actor
Israel Essis Mel – «Rasta» — Côte d’Ivoire/France, 2019, dir. Samir Benchikh
Diploma for the Best Actress
Bleu Brigitte – «Rasta» — Côte d’Ivoire/France, 2019, dir. Samir Benchikh
Diploma for the Best Sound Design
Olga Bulygo – «Maximka» — Russia, 2018, dir. Ilya Kazankov
Diploma for the Best Art Direction
Svetlana Barmina – «My own sky» — Russia, 2019, dir. Palekhin Pavel
Diploma for the Best editing
Geoffrey Uloth, Heidi Haines – «Moment» — Canada, 2019
Special mention from the Jury member Arthur Sukhonin
«Maximka» — Russia, 2018, dir. Ilya Kazankov
Special mention from the Jury member Anna Draznina
«Maximka» — Russia, 2018, dir. Ilya Kazankov
Short fiction competition
Award for the Best film
«Mommy’s Calf» — Russia, 2019, dir. Viktoria Runtsova
Award for the Best Russian Film
«Mommy’s Calf» — Russia, 2019, dir. Viktoria Runtsova
Diploma for the Best Director
Yoram Ever-Hadani – «Moon Drops» (Israel/Serbia, 2018)
Diploma for the Best Screenplay
Denis Kazancev – «Stone» — Russia, 2021, dir. Denis Kazancev
Diploma for the Best DOPSimon Dvoracek – «Figurant» (France/Czech Republic, 2019, dir. Jan Vejnar)
Diploma for the Best Actor
Nikola Vujović – «Moon Drops» (Israel/Serbia, 2018, dir. Yoram Ever-Hadani)
Diploma for the Best Actress
Alexandra Kazanceva – «Stone» — Russia, 2021, dir. Denis Kazancev
Diploma for the Best Sound Design
Rémi Durel – «Figurant» (France/Czech Republic, 2019, dir. Jan Vejnar)
Diploma for the Best Art Direction
Yaakov Turjeman — Moon Drops (Israel/Serbia, 2018, dir. Yoram Ever-Hadani)
Diploma for the Best editing
Jakub Vansa – «Figurant» (France/Czech Republic, 2019, dir. Jan Vejnar)
Special mention from the Jury member Vsevolod Voronov
«American marriage» (USA, 2018, dir. Giorgio Arcelli Fontana)
Animation for adults competition
Award for the Best film
«He can’t live without cosmos» — Russia, 2019, dir. Константин Бронзит
Award for the Best Russian Film
«Merry grandmas» — Russia, 2019, dir. Natalia Mirzoyan
Diploma for the Best Screenplay
Solène Quintin, Delphine Priet-Mahéo – «Domus» (France, 2019, dir. Delphine Priet-Mahéo)
Diploma for the Best Sound Design
Ivy – «Breathe» (China, 2019, dir. Tmoi)
Special mention from the Jury member Urmas Jõemees
«IHR» — Switzerland, 2019, dir. Amélie Cochet, Louis Möhrle
Special mention from the Jury member Galina Golubeva
«O28» — France, 2019, dir. Otalia Caussé, Geoffroy Collin, Louise Grardel, Antoine Marchand, Robin Merle, Fabien Meyran
Award for the Best Film of the Animation for children competition
«Warm star» — Russia, 2019, dir. Anna Kuzina
Award for the Best Debut
«Stone» — Russia, 2021, dir. Denis Kazancev
Soundtrack competition
Best soundtrack
«Agatha Christie on stage» — Spain, authors Juan Gimenez Cerezo, Toni Gimenez Cerezo
2d place
«Escape» — Russia, author Antonina Tochiltsyna
3d place
«Hell On The Border» — USA, author Sid De La Cruz
Awards of Peterhof Film Festival 2019
Feature fiction film competition
Best Film
«Hawaii» (Romania, dir. Jesús del Cerro, 2018, East European Premiere)
Best Russian Film
“Void” (Russia, dir. Pavel Moskvin, 2018, St. Petersburg Premiere)
Best Director
“Puya – In the Circle of Time” (Germany, dir. Shahbaz Noshir, 2017, Russian premiere)
Best Screenplay
«Hawaii» (Romania, dir. Jesús del Cerro, 2018, East European Premiere)
Best DOP
“Void” – Руслан Косенко (Russia, dir. Pavel Moskvin, 2018, St. Petersburg Premiere)
Best Actor
“Void” – Bulat Minkin (Russia, dir. Pavel Moskvin, 2018, St. Petersburg Premiere)
Best Actress «Hawaii» – Cristina Flutur (Romania, dir. Jesús del Cerro, 2018, East European Premiere)
Best Sound Design «Hawaii» – Florian Tabacaru (Romania, dir. Jesús del Cerro, 2018, East European Premiere)
Best Art Direction «Influencia» — Olin Diaz (Mexico, dir. Pablo Aura, 2017, East-European premiere)
Best editing
«Hawaii» – Ovidiu Vacaru (Romania, dir. Jesús del Cerro, 2018, East European Premiere)
Medium-length fiction film competition
Best Film
“Any Wednesday” (USA, dir. Allie Light & Patrick Stark, 2018, East European Premiere)
Best Russian Film
“New Year” (Russia, dir. Георгий Владимирович Тесля-Герасимов, 2019, St. Petersburg Premiere)
Best Director
“Any Wednesday” (USA, dir. Allie Light & Patrick Stark, 2018, East European Premiere)
Best Screenplay
“Play” – Thomas C. Dunn, Avraam Sekerglou (Greece / Cyprus, dir. Vangelis Liberopoulos, 2017, Russian premiere)
Best DOP
«Fisheye» — Naser Rakka (Syria, dir. Hazem Ayman Zedan, 2018, World premiere)
Best Actor
«Joseph» — Vincent Grass & Walid Ben Mabrouk (France, dir. Jordan Anefalos, 2019, International Premiere)
Best Actress
«Any Wednesday» — Mary Black (USA, dir. Allie Light & Patrick Stark, 2018, East European Premiere)
Best Sound Design
«Play» — Anastasios C. Katsaris (Greece / Cyprus, dir. Vangelis Liberopoulos, 2017, Russian premiere)
Best Art Direction
«Play» — Dimitris Katsikis (Greece / Cyprus, dir. Vangelis Liberopoulos, 2017, Russian premiere)
Best editing
“Joseph” (France, dir. Jordan Anefalos, 2019, International Premiere)
Short fiction film competition
Best Film
«Dispersion» (Belgium / Switzerland, dir. Basile Vuillemin, 2018, Russian Premiere)
Best Russian Film
“Bribe” (Russia, dir. Леша Харитонов (Alex Kharitonov), 2018)
Best Director
“Acide” – Just Philippot (France, 2018, East European Premiere)
Best screenplay
«Dispersion» — Basile Vuillemin (Belgium / Switzerland, dir. Basile Vuillemin, 2018, Russian Premiere)
Best DOP
“Moth” – Мария Нашикина (Maria Nashikina) (Russia, dir. Алексеей Френкель (Alexeey Frenkel), 2019, St. Petersburg Premiere)
Best Actor
“Bribe” – Михаил Трухин (Russia, dir. Леша Харитонов (Alex Kharitonov), 2018)
Best Actress
«Three August Days» – Caroline Kruberg (Estonia, dir. Madli Lääne, 2018, Russian premiere)
Best sound design
«Dispersion» — Frédéric Lavigne & Kyle Masterson Silvestro (Belgium / Switzerland, dir. Basile Vuillemin, 2018, Russian Premiere)
Best Art direction
“Acide” (France, dir. Just Philippot, 2018, East European Premiere)
Best editing
“Super prize” (Russia, dir. Константин Челидзе (Konstantin Chelidze), 2017)
Animation competition
Best film in animation for adults competition
«The Fall» – La Chute (France, dir. Boris Labbé, 2018)
Best Russian film in animation for adults competition
«Concert of Fire» (Russia, dir. Мария Конопатова (Maria Konopatova), 2018)
Best sound design in animation competition
«The Fall» – La Chute (France, dir. Boris Labbé, 2018)
Best screenplay in animation competition
«Hallux» (Germany, dir. Henning Thomas, 2016)
Best film of animation for kids competition, voted by the audience
«Two trams» (Russia, dir. Светлана Андрианова, 2016)
Special diplomas
Special diploma for the Best European Debut
“Joseph” (France, dir. Jordan Anefalos, 2019, International Premiere)
Special diploma for the Best Debut
“Fisheye” (Syria, dir. Hazem Ayman Zedan, 2018, World premiere)
Special diploma “The Spirit of Cinema” named by Andrei Tarkovsky
“A Leaf” (Egypt, dir. Bishara Shoukry, 2018, East European Premiere)
Special diploma for the courage of social and artistic expression
“Fear” (Russia, dir. Роман Баранов, 2018, St. Petersburg Premiere)
Special diploma for the best film for the soul
“Heaven is not for everyone” (Russia, dir. Павел Пантин, 2018, St. Petersburg Premiere)
Special diploma for the best interpretation of the classic literature by the language of the 21st century
“Because of a little apple” (Russia, dir. Ксения Роганова, 2017)
Special Mention of the Jury Member Kiana Naghshineh
«No Gravity» (France, 2018)
Special Mention of the Jury Member Maxime Feyers
“The visit” (Germany, dir. Christian Werner, 2018, East European premiere)
Special Mention of the Jury Member Галина Голубева
«My Body» (France, dir. Sandralee Zinzen, Nicolas Nivesse, 2018, St. Petersburg Premiere)
Special Mention of the Jury Member Daria Vlasova
“Easy Street” (France, dir. Benoit Bargeton, 2019, World premiere)
Special Mention of the Jury Member Артур Сухонин (Arthur Sukhonin)
“Play” (Greece / Cyprus, dir. Vangelis Liberopoulos, 2017, Russian premiere)
Special Mention of the Jury Member Аня Дразнина
“Fisheye” (Syria, dir. Hazem Ayman Zedan, 2018, World premiere)
Special Mention of the Jury Member Diego Fandos
“Puya – In the Circle of Time” (Germany, dir. Shahbaz Noshir, 2017)
Special Mention of the Jury Member Дмитрий Давыдов
«Influencia» (Mexico, 2017, director Pablo Aura)