«Liza the Fox Fairy»By Karoly Meszaros has been the great winner of the 35th edition of Fantasporto, one of the most important fantasy film competitions in the world.
The Hungarian film wins the Festival's Grand Prize, while the Special Jury Prize has gone to the Canadian film «wolfcop»By Lowell Dean.
The award for the best direction goes to Romain basset by "horsehead»And the best script for the South Korean film«Serious Mourning«. The interpretive awards have gone to Georgia Bradley for the British film «Hungerford" Y Rupert evans for the Irish film "The Canal."
Highlight the co-production between Germany and Iraq «Memories on Stone»By Shawkat Amin Korbi who has won up to three awards in Filmmakers Week and the South Korean«Hae moo»By Shim Sung-bo that has won two awards in this new edition of the Fantasporto Festival.
Honors of Fantasporto Festival 2015
Official section
Grand Prize: «Liza, the Fox Fairy» by Karoly Meszaros (Hungary)
Special Jury Prize: "Wolfcop" by Lowell Dean (Canada)
Best Director Award: Romain Basset for "Horsehead" (France)
Best Actress Award: Georgia Bradley for "Hungerford" (UK)
Best Actor Award: Rupert Evans for "The Canal" (Ireland)
Best Screenplay Award: "Mourning Grave" (South Korea)
Best Short Film Award: «Habana» by Edouard Salier (France / Cuba)
Filmmakers Week
Grand Prize: "Memories on Stone" by Shawkat Amin Korbi (Germany / Iraq)
Best Screenplay Award: "Memories on Stone" by Shawkat Amin Korbi (Germany / Iraq)
Critics Special Award: "Memories on Stone" by Shawkat Amin Korbi (Germany / Iraq)
Best Director Award: Shim Sung-bo for "Hae Moo" (South Korea)
Others awards
Best Film Award in the Orient Express section: "Hae Moo" by Shim Sung-bo (South Korea)
Award for the best Portuguese university film: «Renaissance» by Nuno Noivo and Joao Fanfas (Portugal)