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Valladolid International Film Festival: 2003

Golden Spike

Date:24 October - 1 November
Jury:Luciano Barisone (Italy); Eduardo Blanco (Argentina); Diana Bracho (Mexico); Roberto Enríquez (Spain); Charles McDougall (UK); Soledad Puertolas (Spain); Marie Vermillard (France)

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  Other In-Competition Films:
 
  • Alexandra's Project (2003) - Rolf de Heer
  • Alila (2003) - Amos Gitai
  • Après la vie (2002) - Lucas Belvaux
  • Astronautas (2003) - Santi Amodeo
  • Cavale (2002) - Lucas Belvaux
  • Cerf-volant, Le (2003) - Randa Chahal Sabag
  • Cleopatra (2003/I) - Eduardo Mignogna
  • Cooler, The (2003) - Wayne Kramer (I)
  • Good Bye Lenin! (2003) - Wolfgang Becker (II)
  • In the Cut (2003) - Jane Campion
  • Invasions barbares, Les (2003) - Denys Arcand
  • Lost in Translation (2003) - Sofia Coppola
  • Salmer fra kjøkkenet (2003) - Bent Hamer
  • Suerte dormida, La (2003) - Ángeles González Sinde
  • Un couple épatant (2002) - Lucas Belvaux
  • Voces de la noche, Las (2003) - Salvador García Ruiz
  • Wilbur Wants to Kill Himself (2002) - Lone Scherfig

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    Best Documentary

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    1. S-21, la machine de mort Khmère rouge (2003) - Rithy Panh
    - For its dramatic denunciation of the use of individual and collective pathology as a political instrument to annihilate a society.

    2. Choropampa, el precio de oro (2002) - Ernesto Cabellos; Stephanie Boyd
    - For its courage in revealing the battle of the weak against the strong and the contradictions of this struggle.

    Day I Will Never Forget, The (2002) - Kim Longinotto
    - For its explicit, gripping condemnation of the practice of female genital mutilation of young girls, abetted by deep-rooted cultural traditions.


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    FIPRESCI Prize

    Jury:Michel Euvrard (Canada) (head of jury); Alvaro Sanjurjo (Uruguay); Jean-Max Mejean (France); Nebojsa Popovic (Serbia-Montenegro); Joan Millaret Valls (Spain)

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    • Lost in Translation (2003) - Sofia Coppola
      - For the cool detachment and freshness with which she observes the antics of various American and Japanese television and communication industry people in the anonymous surroundings of a large Japanese city, and for the sensitivity with which she modulates the atmosphere of the film from comedy to melancholy.

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    • Ward 13 (2003) - Peter Cornwell (II)
      - For the precision of the screenplay, the beauty of its art direction, its criticism of the power of doctors and the refreshing cynicism of its treatment of genre cinema.