34th Karlovy Vary International Film Festival

Yves Boisset, Jury President

The 34th Karlovy Vary International Film Festival took place from 2 to 10 July 1999. The Crystal Globe was won by Yana's Friends, an Israeli comedy-drama film directed by Arik Kaplun. The second prize, the Special Jury Prize was won by Show Me Love, a Swedish comedy-drama film directed by Lukas Moodysson. French film director and scriptwriter Yves Boisset was the president of the jury.[1]

## Jury[edit]

The following people formed the jury of the festival: [2]

* Yves Boisset, Jury President (France)
* Jaroslav Brabec (Spain)
* Jutta Brückner (Germany)
* Dan Fainaru (Israel)
* Katinka Faragó  (Sweden)
* Brian Gilbert (UK)
* Karen Šachnazarov (Russia)

## Official selection awards[edit]

The following feature films and people received the official selection awards:[1]

* Crystal Globe (Grand Prix) - Yana's Friends (Ha-Chaverim Shel Yana) by Arik Kaplun (Israel)
* Special Jury Prize \- Show Me Love (Fucking Åmål) by Lukas Moodysson (Sweden)
* Best Director Award \- Aleksandr Rogozhkin for Checkpoint (Blokpost) (Russia)
* Best Actress Award \- Evelyn Kaplun for her role in Yana's Friends (Ha-Chaverim Shel Yana) (Israel)
* Best Actor Award \- Hilmar Thate for his role in Paths in the Night (Wege in die Nacht) (Germany)
* Special Jury Mention - Cosy Dens (Pelíšky) by Jan Hřebejk (Czech Republic)

## Other statutory awards[edit]

Other statutory awards that were conferred at the festival:[2]

* Crystal Globe for Outstanding Artistic Contribution to World Cinema - Karel Kachyňa (Czech Republic), Franco Zeffirelli (Italy)
* Award of the Town of Karlovy Vary \- Nikita Michalkov (Russia)
* Audience Award - Show Me Love (Fucking Åmål) by Lukas Moodysson (Sweden)

## Non-statutory awards[edit]

The following non-statutory awards were conferred at the festival:[2]

* FIPRESCI International Critics Award: Cosy Dens (Pelíšky) by Jan Hřebejk (Czech Republic)[3]
* Special Mention: Drop Dead Gorgeous by Michael Patrick Jann (USA)
* FICC - The Don Quixote Prize: Show Me Love (Fucking Åmål) by Lukas Moodysson (Sweden)
* Special Mention: Girl on the Bridge (La fille sur le pont) by Patrice Leconte (France)
* Ecumenical Jury Award: A Reasonable Man by Gavin Hood (South Africa, France)
* Special Mention: Yana's Friends (Ha-Chaverim Shel Yana) by Arik Kaplun (Israel) & Beautiful People by Jasmin Dizdar (UK)
* Philip Morris Film Award: The Outskirts (Okraina) by Pyotr Lutsik (Russia)
* Emila Radoka Award: Helluva Good Luck (Z pekla štěstí) by Zdeněk Troška (Czech Republic)

## References[edit]

1. ^ a b "History - 34th festival". KVIFF. Retrieved 21 March 2018.
2. ^ a b c "Final press release of the KVIFF (PDF in Czech)" (PDF). kviff.com. Retrieved 21 March 2018.[permanent dead link]
3. ^ "FIPRESCI Awards 1999". fipresci.org. Retrieved 21 March 2018.

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