51st Karlovy Vary International Film Festival

Szabolcs Hajdu, director of It's Not the Time of My Life

The 51st Karlovy Vary International Film Festival took place from 1 to 9 July 2016. The Crystal Globe was won by It's Not the Time of My Life, a Hungarian drama film directed by Szabolcs Hajdu. The second prize, the Special Jury Prize, was won by Zoology, a Russian drama film directed by Ivan I. Tverdovskiy.[1]

## Juries

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

Main competition

* Maurizio Braucci (Italy)
* Eve Gabereau (United Kingdom)
* Martha Issová (Czech Republic)
* George Ovashvili (Georgia)
* Jay Van Hoy (USA)

Documentaries

* Sigrid Jonsson Dyekjær (Denmark)
* Hana Kulhánková (Czech Republic)
* Laurent Bécue-Renard (France)

East of the West

* Carmen Gray (United Kingdom)
* Tolga Karaçelik (Turkey)
* Mikuláš Novotný (Czech Republic)
* Agnieszka Smoczyńska (Poland)
* Yoshi Yatabe (Japan)

## Official selection awards

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

* Crystal Globe (Grand Prix) - It's Not the Time of My Life (Ernelláék Farkasékná) by Szabolcs Hajdu (Hungary)
* Special Jury Prize \- Zoology (Zoologiya) by Ivan I. Tverdovskiy (Russia, France, Germany)
* Best Director Award \- Damjan Kozole for Nightlife (Nočno življenje) (Slovenia, Macedonia, Bosnia and Herzegovina)
* Best Actress Award \- Zuzana Mauréry for her role in The Teacher (Učiteľka) (Slovak Republic, Czech Republic)
* Best Actor Award \- Szabolcs Hajdu for his role in It's Not the Time of My Life (Ernelláék Farkaséknál) (Hungary)
* Special Jury Mention - By the Rails (Dincolo de calea ferata) by Cătălin Mitulescu (Romania, Sweden) & The Wolf from Royal Vineyard Street (Vlk z Královských Vinohrad) by Jan Němec (Czech Republic, Slovak Republic, France)

## Other statutory awards

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

* Best documentary film - LoveTrue by Alma Har'el (USA)
* Special Mention - Ama-San by Cláudia Varejão (Portugal, Switzerland, Japan)
* East of the West Award - House of Others (Skhvisi sakhli) by Rusudan Glurjidze (Georgia, Russia, Spain, Croatia)
* Special Jury Prize - The Days That Confused (Päevad, mis ajasid segadusse) by Triin Ruumet (Estonia)
* Forum of Independents Award - Tangerine by Sean Baker (USA)
* Crystal Globe for Outstanding Artistic Contribution to World Cinema - Willem Dafoe (USA)
* Festival President's Award - Jean Reno (France) & Charlie Kaufman (USA)
* Festival President's Award for Contribution to Czech Cinematography -Jiřina Bohdalová (Czech Republic)
* Právo Audience Award - Captain Fantastic by Matt Ross (USA)

## Non-statutory awards

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

* FIPRESCI International Critics Award: Original Bliss [de] (Gleißendes Glück) by Sven Taddicken (Germany)[3]
* Ecumenical Jury Award: The Confessions (Le confessioni) by Roberto Andò (Italy, France)
* FEDEORA Award (East of the West section): Collector (Kollektor) by Alexei Krasovskiy (Russia) [4]
* Europa Cinemas Label: Original Bliss [de] (Gleißendes Glück) by Sven Taddicken (Germany)

## References

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1. ^ a b "History - 51st festival". KVIFF. Retrieved 17 March 2018.
2. ^ a b c "Final press release of the KVIFF (PDF)" (PDF). kviff.com. Retrieved 17 March 2018.
3. ^ "FIPRESCI Awards 2016". fipresci.org. Retrieved 17 March 2018.
4. ^ "FEDEORA Federation of Film Critics of Europe and the Mediterranean". FEDEORA. Archived from the original on 12 January 2011. Retrieved 17 March 2018.

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