Awards for 2000
Golden Spike
WINNERS
IN-COMPETITION
Short Film
WINNER
Best Short Film
IN-COMPETITION
Silver Spike
WINNER
Short Film
WINNER
Jury Special Prize
WINNER
Las razones de mis amigos: Gerardo Herrero
For the honesty with which a well-conceived group performance reflects the evolution of a sector of present day Spanish society.Short Film
WINNERS
Bone: Darren Walsh
For being a good short short and its special sense of humour.
Unanimously.
Tied with Le chapeau.Le chapeau: Michèle Cournoyer
For its creativity, sensitivity and personal treatment of a difficult and grave subject such as incest.
Unanimously.
Tied with _Bone (2000/II)_ .
Best New Director
WINNER
Best Actor
WINNER
Best Actress
WINNER
Best Director of Photography
WINNER
Prix UIP Valladolid (European Short Film)
WINNER
Best Documentary
WINNER
Crazy: Heddy Honigmann
For its expressive toughness which transmits the impotence of the world in the face of the madness of war.IN-COMPETITION
A St. Petersburg Symphony: Sasha Snow
For its noteworthy visual skill and the value given to the individual in a world of total decadence.
Tied with Min mamma hade fjorton barn.My Mother Had Fourteen Children: Lars Lennart Forsberg
For its story which reflects the complexity of the role of women in the traditional family circle.
Tied with A St. Petersburg Symphony.
FIPRESCI Prize
WINNER
Waiting for the Messiah: Daniel Burman
For an honest, both realistic and symbolic depiction of human hopes in Buenos Aires nowadays.
Jury:
Charles Binamé: Canada
Sandra Ceccarelli: Italy
Rita Goegebuur: Belgium
Maricarmen de Lara: Mexico

Carmelo Romero: Spain
Hamlet Sarkissian: Australia


















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