Honors of the 46th edition of the Sitges Festival

Borgman by Alex van Warmerdam

The jury of the Fantàstic Official Section Competition of the 46th edition of the Sitges - International Fantastic Film Festival of Catalonia –formed by Fede Álvarez, Aina Clotet, Christian Hallman, Marcelo Panozzo and Miguel Ángel Vivas– has decided to award the following prizes:

For the best fantastic film in competition: «Borgman»From Alex van Warmerdam

For the best director (sponsored by Gas Natural Fenosa): Navot Papushado and Aharon Keshales for «Big Bad Wolves»

For Best Actress (sponsored by Autolica - Mercedes Benz): Juno Temple for "Magic Magic"

For Best Actor: Andy Lau for "Blind Detective"

Best Screenplay: James Ward Byrkit for «Coherence»

To the best special effects: "Afflicted" by Cliff Prowse and Derek Lee

For Best Cinematography: Larry Smith for «Only God Forgives»

Special jury award: «Only Lovers Left Alive»From Jim Jarmusch

Jury Special Mention: Frank Pavich's "Jodorowsky's Dune"

Special Mention for Best Music: Hain Frank Lifman for "Big Bad Wolves"

To the short film from the Official Fantàstic a Competition Section (sponsored by Fotogramas): «The Landing» by Josh Tanner

El Great Prize of the Public - El Periódico de Catalunya of the Official Fantastic Section of the 46th edition of the Sitges - International Fantastic Film Festival of Catalonia, carried out by public vote, has been for: "Jodorowsky's Dune" by Frank Pavich

The jury of the Review of the 46th edition of the Sitges - International Fantastic Film Festival of Catalonia –formed by Marta Armengou, Alejandro G. Calvo and Gerard Alonso Cassadó– has decided to award the following prizes:

José Luis Guarner Award: «The Congress» by Ari Folman

Citizen Kane Award for Best New Director: "Upstream Color" by Shane Carruth

The jury of the Noves Visions Section of the 46th edition of Sitges - Festival Internacional de Cinema Fantàstic de Catalunya –formed by Javier Chillon, Alfons Gorina and Stephanie Zacharek– have decided to award the following prizes:

Noves Visions Award: «Halley» by Sebastián Hofmann

Non-Fiction Award: "Millius" by Zat Knutson and Joey Figueroa

Petit Format Award: «Zoo» by Nikolas Pleskof

Jurat Special Prize: "People in Places" by Juan Cavestany

The jury of the Noves Visions Emergents Section - Experience of the 46th edition of the Sitges - International Fantastic Film Festival of Catalonia –formed by Denise Castro, Víctor Esquirol and Sergi Vizcaíno– has decided to award the following prizes:

Noves Visions Experimenta Award: «Cape Fall» by Santiago Alvarado

Noves Visions Emergents Award: "Escape from Tomorrow" by Randy Moore

The jury of the Focus Àsia - Anima't section of the 46th edition of the Sitges - International Fantastic Film Festival of Catalonia –formed by Xavier Catafal, Menene Grass and Cels Piñol– has decided to award the following prizes:

For the best film in the Focus Asia Section: «New World» by Park Hoon-Jung

Special Mention of the Focus Asia Section: «Ugly» d'Anurag Kashyap

For Best Animated Film: Yeon Sang-Ho's "The Fake"

Special Mention of the Focus Àsia Section: «Anime Mirai» by Kazuhide Tomonaga, Toshihisa Kalya, Shinpel Mlyashita and Hiroshi Kawamata

Best Animated Short Film: "Peau de chien" by Nicholas Jacket

The jury Méliès d'Argent of the 46th edition of the Sitges - International Fantastic Film Festival of Catalonia –formed by Fouad Challa, Miquel Fañanàs and Álvaro Iglesias– has decided to award the following prizes:

To the feature film of the Official Section Europeu Fantàstic a Competició (Méliès d'Argent): «Enemy» by Denise Villeneuve

To the short film of the Official Section Europeu Fantàstic a Competició (Méliès d'Argent): «The Body» by Paul Davis

To the feature film of the Official Fantastic Panorama Section for Competition: "The Colony" by Jeff Renfroe

Special Mention to the feature film from the Official Fantastic Panorama Section for Competition: "Frankenstein's Army" by Richard Raaphorst

The jury of the Brigadoon Section of the 46th edition of the Sitges - International Fantastic Film Festival of Catalonia –formed by Joan Lafulla, Sam and Susana Soldado– has decided to award the Brigadoon - Paul Naschy award:

To the best short film Brigadoon: «The last onvre bibo» by Daniel Aguirre and Luna Martín

The jury Carnet Jove of the 46th edition of the Sitges - International Fantastic Film Festival of Catalonia –formed by Carles Carvajal (president), Vanessa Leiva, Victor Parkas and Marc Tortosa– has decided to award the following awards:

Jurat Carnet Jove Award for the best official film Fantàstic Competició Sitges 46: «Coherence» by James Ward Byrkit

Best Film in the Midnight X-Treme Section: "100 Bloody Acres" by Colin Cairnes and Carmeron Cairnes

The jury Phonetastic Mobile Sitges Film Festival of the 46th edition of the Sitges - International Fantastic Film Festival of Catalonia –formed by Glòria Fernández, Mike Hostench and Diego López– has decided to award the following prizes:

Phonetastic Award for the best short film recorded with a mobile phone: "The Other Side" by Conrad Mess

Phonetastic Special Mention for the best short film recorded with a mobile phone: «Ecos» by Carlos J. Marín

Phonetastic Special Mention for the best short film recorded with a mobile phone: «La boca del león» by Alfonso García López

The jury SGAE New Authorship of the 46th edition of the Sitges - International Fantastic Film Festival of Catalonia –formed by Lluís Arcarazo, Àlex Martínez Casanova and Mireia Ros– has decided to award the following prizes:

Best direction: Tànit Fernández and Isaac Rodríguez for «Espés», presented by the Pompeu Fabra University

Best Screenplay: Eugenio Canevari for "Gorila dances", presented by Bande à Parte

Best exaequo script: Tànit Fernández for «Espés» presented by the Pompeu Fabra University

Best original music: Álvaro Lafuente, composer of the soundtrack of the short «Dinosaurio» presented by ESCAC

More information - Sitges 2013: Review of “Big Bad Wolves” by Aharon Keshales and Navot Papushado


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