The co-production between the United States and France «Fifi Howls from Happiness»Has been chosen best film in the international competition of BACIFI 2014.
Another of the great winners of the BACIFI international competition has been the Peruvian «The mute»That wins the awards for best direction for Daniel Vega y Diego Vega and best actor for Fernando Bacilio.
The Argentine tape «Mauro»Wins the Special Jury Prize and Sophie Desmarais with the best actress for «Sarah prefers the course«, While the special mentions have been for the Spanish«The future»And for the Thai«Mary is Happy, Mary is Happy«.
In the Argentine competition, the winner of the award for best film went to «The Gold Bug«, The one with the best direction for Gustavo Fontán for«The face»And the Audience Award for«While i'm singing»By Julián Montero Ciancio.
BACIFI 2014 honors:
INTERNATIONAL COMPETITION
best Picture: "Fifi Howls from Happiness" by Mitra Farahani
Special Jury Award: «Mauro» by Hernán Rosselli
Best Director - International Official Selection: Daniel Vega and Diego Vega for «El Mudo»
Best Actress: Sophie Desmarais for "Sarah préfère la course"
Best Actor: Fernando Bacilio for «El Mudo»
Special Mentions: «The future» by Luis López Carrasco and «Mary is Happy, Mary is Happy» by Nawapol Thamrongrattanarit
ARGENTINE COMPETITION
best Picture: "The Golden Beetle" by Alejo Moguillansky and Fia-Stina Sandlund
Best Director - Argentine Official Selection: Gustavo Fontán for «The Face»
Special Mention: «Letter to a father» by Edgardo Cozarinsky
Audience Award: «While I'm singing» by Julián Montero Ciancio (Argentina)
CUTTING EDGE COMPETITION AND GENDER
Grand Prix: «Manakamana» by Stephanie Spray and Pacho Vélez
Best Feature Film: "It For Others" by Duncan Campbell
Best Short Film - Avant-garde and Genre: «Redemption» by Miguel Gomes
Special mention: "Alan Vega, Just a Million Dreams" by Marie Losier (Short film) and "Living Stars" by Mariano Cohn and Gastón Duprat (Feature film)
SHORT COMPETITION
Best short: «What they say about the mountain» by Octavio Tavares and Francisca Oyaneder
Second prize: «The Queen» by Manuel Abramovich
Special remarks: «Rockero Reyes» by Romina Cohn and «I don't know María» by Paula Grinzpan
HUMAN RIGHTS COMPETITION
Best film: «The naked room» by Nuria Ibañez
Mention: «ReMine, the last labor movement» by Marcos Martínez Merino
UNOFFICIAL JURIES AWARD
Argentine Cinematographic Chroniclers Association (ACCA): «Letter to a father» by Edgardo Cozarinsky
FIPRESCI: «Mauro» by Hernán Rosselli
SIGNIS Award: «Sarah préfère la course» by Chloé Robichaud
SIGNIS - Special Mention: «La Salada» by Juan Martín Hsu
ADF: Fernando Lockett (Director of Photography) for "Some Girls"
FEISAL Award: «Natural Sciences» by Matías Lucchesi
FEISAL: Special Mention for Castanha de Davi Pretto (Brazil)