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• Hamghadam filmfest names '10 winners

2010-04-11
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The first edition of the Nowruz of Hamghadam Short Film Festival, held in the French capital of Paris, has announced its winners in three categories.
 
Held by the Franco-Iranian cultural organization of Hamghadam, the event screened fiction, documentary and experimental films by Iranian directors.
 
Michel Chion, Jean-Albert Bron, Maya Sansa, Fabrice Scott, Stephanie Boring, Fabienne Roussignol and Alain Gaillard selected this year's winners from among 60 shortlisted films.
 
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The 2010 winners of Hamghadam Short Film Festival are as follows:
 
Fiction
 
First Prize for Best Film: Whistling Under Water, Houshmand Varaei
 
Second Prize for Best Film: Two, Three Other Days, Hamid Jafari
Third Prize for Best Film: The Ominous Fortress, Setareh Samavi
 
Experimental
 
First Prize for Best Film: Immortal Ahourani, Ayda Faeiz
Second Prize for Best Film: Kites Know No Chastity, Houshmand Varaei
 
Documentary
 
First Prize for Best Film: The Eighth Day of Spring, Rouzbeh Kafi
Second Prize for Best Film: Mashi and Mashianeh, Hassan Naqashi
 
Best Director Award
Fiction
 
First Prize for Best Director: Hamid Jafari for Two, Three Other Days
Second Prize for Best Director: Houshmand Varaei for Whistling Under Water
Third Prize for Best Director: Meysam Lotfali for MP5
 
Experimental
First Prize for Best Director: Houshmand Varaei for Kites Know No Chastity
Second Prize for Best Director: Atefeh Khademolreza for Dream of the Dragonfly
Third Prize for Best Director: Kazem Mollaie for Please Stay Away from the Red Line
 
Documentary
 
First Prize for Best Director: Sepideh Saffarian for Before any Dawn is a Dusk for Me
Second Prize for Best Director: Kaveh Qahremani for River of Pain
Third Prize for Best Director: Mehdi Rahmani for The Boys of Autumn
 
Editing Awards
Fiction
 
First Prize for Best Editing: Babak Behdad for The Letter
Second Prize for Best Editing: Atefeh Khademoreza for Empty Fish Bowl
 
Experimental
 
First Prize for Best Editing: Vahid Vahed and Kazem Mollaie for Minus
Second Prize for Best Editing: Abbas Hosseinzadeh and Mohammad Bayesteh for Brandenburg Mary
 
Documentary
 
First Prize for Best Editing: Nasser Sayyah for Noah's Ark
Second Prize for Best Editing: Dimitrios Tolios for River of Pain
 
Best Acting Awards
 
First Prize for Best Acting: Hossein Zargandi for Us and Them
Second Prize for Best Acting: Fatemeh Qasemi for The Midwife and the Call of the Forest
Third Prize for Best Acting: Siamak Meysaqi, Maryam Arabi and Zohreh Zahedi-Kermani for MP5
 
The selected films will be screened on March 28, 2010 at the Barbara Fleury Goutte d'Or Musical and Cultural Centre in Paris.
 
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Sat, 10 Apr 2010