The Winners of the International Section of the 36th International Film Festival for Children and Youth are as follow:
Feature Films
Golden Butterfly for the Best Film:
The Dog Thief
By Vinko Tomicic
Bolivia, Chile, Mexico,France, Ecuador, Italy
Golden Butterfly for the Best Director:
The Erl-King
By Goran Radovanovic
Serbia
Golden Butterfly for the Best Actress:
2:15 PM
By Seryong Jeong
PARK So-I & KI So-yu
S.Korea
Golden Butterfly for the Best Script:
2:15 PM
Written by
Park Yeon Ok
S.Korea
Special Jury Prize:
Barren
by Mansour Vosoughi
Iran
Short Films
Golden Butterfly for the Best Film:
Long Journey
by Hector Herce
Spain
Golden Butterfly for the Best Director:
In a Drop
By Valeria Weerasinghe
Italy
CIFEJ Award
My Wild Friend
Directed by
Anna Kurbatova
Russia
Young International Jury Award
My Wild Friend
Directed by
Anna Kurbatova
Russia
We as the international young jury team found “My Wild Friend” Directed by Anna Kurbatova from Russia as the worthy movie for the award of the 36th international film festival for children and youth. The film’s emotional depth and visual story telling left a lasting impact, compassion, themes of trust and delicate balance between nature and human life.