{"id":114291,"date":"2011-07-18T18:01:35","date_gmt":"2011-07-18T13:01:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.epress.am\/?p=114291"},"modified":"2011-07-18T18:01:35","modified_gmt":"2011-07-18T13:01:35","slug":"golden-apricot-yerevan-film-festival-announces-2011-winners","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/epress.am\/en\/2011\/07\/18\/golden-apricot-yerevan-film-festival-announces-2011-winners.html","title":{"rendered":"Golden Apricot Yerevan Film Festival Announces 2011 Winners"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The 8th Golden Apricot Yerevan International Film Festival selected about 150 films from 631 applications, with 67 films competing for prizes in four programs. Six jury teams summed up the results of the festival, according to a <a href=\"http:\/\/gaiff.am\/en\/news\/2011\/07\/17\/16.07-2011-open\/\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><strong>press release<\/strong><\/span><\/a><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><strong> <\/strong><\/span>issued by the festival on Sunday.<\/p>\n<p>The closing ceremony of Golden Apricot took place in \u201cLatar\u201d hotel complex, where the members of the international jury teams announced the results of the festival.<\/p>\n<p><strong>International Feature Film Competition<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u201cGolden Apricot\u201d for the best feature film was bestowed upon \u201cNader and Semin, the Seperation\u201d by Iranian director Asghar Farhadi.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSilver Apricot\u201d was awarded to \u201cThe Journals of Musan\u201d by Park Jungbum.<\/p>\n<p>The Special Jury Prize was given to \u201cThe Prize\u201d by Paula Markovitch.<\/p>\n<p><strong>International Documentary Film Competition<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Golden Apricot: \u201cThe World according to Ion B.\u201d by Alexander Nanau<\/p>\n<p>Silver Apricot: \u201cSummer Pasture\u201d by Lynn True, Nelson Walker III, Tsering Perlo<\/p>\n<p>Special Mention: Magnificent Nothing by Ahmad Seyedkeshmiri<\/p>\n<p><strong>Armenian Panorama Competition Program<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Golden Apricot for Best Armenian Film and Best Short film: \u201cLoading My Life\u201d by Haroutyun Shatyan<\/p>\n<p>Silver Apricot: \u201cThe Spaceship\u201d by Emil Mkrttchian<\/p>\n<p>Special Mention: \u201cThe Last Hippie of the Pink City\u201d by Anastasia Popova<\/p>\n<p><strong>Golden Apricot Stone Competition for Short Films<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Golden Apricot: Glasgow by Piotr Subbotko<\/p>\n<p>Special Mention: Bicycle by Serhat Karaaslan<\/p>\n<p><strong>FIPRESCI Jury Prize<\/strong>: \u201cMandoo\u201d by Ebrahim Saeedi<\/p>\n<p><strong> <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Ecumenical Jury<\/strong>: \u201cEuropolis\u201d by Cornel Gheorghita, Jury Commendation<br \/>\nSteel Gates, Armen Khachatryan<\/p>\n<p><strong>Hrant Matevosyan Prize<\/strong> went to Emil Mkrttchian for the film \u201cThe Spaceship\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>British Council established a prize, which was awarded to \u201cLoading My Life\u201d by Haroutyun Shatyan. The same film won the \u201cNvard\u201d prize.<\/p>\n<p>The Special Prize of the Armenian Film Academy \u201cUnique Artistic View\u201d went to \u201cThe Prize\u201d by Paula Markovitch.<\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The 8th Golden Apricot Yerevan International Film Festival selected about 150 films from 631 applications, with 67 films&#8230; <!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":108703,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tstyn_error":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[16447,29895,29896],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/epress.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/114291"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/epress.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/epress.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/epress.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/epress.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=114291"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/epress.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/114291\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/epress.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/108703"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/epress.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=114291"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/epress.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=114291"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/epress.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=114291"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}