66th Locarno Film Festival
| Opening film | 2 Guns directed by Baltasar Kormákur |
|---|---|
| Closing film | On the Way to School directed by Pascal Plisson |
| Location | Locarno, Switzerland |
| Founded | 1946 |
| Awards | Golden Leopard: Story of My Death directed by Albert Serra |
| Artistic director | Carlo Chatrian |
| Festival date | Opening: 7 August 2013 Closing: 17 August 2013 |
| Website | LFF |
The 66th Locarno Film Festival was held from 7 to 17 August 2013 in Locarno, Switzerland.[1] There were 20 films in the main competition of which 18 were world premieres and two were international premieres.[2][3] In the Filmmakers of the Present competition 14 out of the 16 films were from first time directors.[2]
The opening film was the international premiere of 2 Guns directed by Baltasar Kormákur on the Piazza Grande, the 8,000-seat open-air theater[1] The closing film was the 2013 documentary On the Way to School directed by Pascal Plisson.[1]
There was a retrospective of the work of director George Cukor in collaboration with the Film Society of Lincoln Center.[1] Cukor's film Rich and Famous starring Jacqueline Bisset was presented at the festival by Bisset herself.[3] Hong Sang-soo had the world premiere of his film Our Sunhi, which won him Best Director in the main competition.[1][4] Also featured was the third film, Exhibition, from emerging director Joanna Hogg. The winner in the Filmmakers of the Present competition was the innovative documentary Manakamana directed by Stephanie Spray and Pacho Velez, which contains only 11 shots, all in real-time, entirely inside a cable car.[4]
This was journalist and film critic Carlo Chatrian's first year as artistic director of the fesival following the departure of Olivier Père in 2012.[1][2] The Leopard of Honor was awarded to Werner Herzog and his film Fitzcarraldo was screened in tribute.[2][3][5]
The Golden Leopard, the festival's top prize, was awarded to Story of My Death directed by Albert Serra.[6][7]
Official Jury
Main Competition - (Concorso Internazionale)
- Lav Diaz, Jury president and Filipino film director [1]
- Juan de Dios Larraín, film producer [3]
- Valérie Donzelli, French actress
- Yorgos Lanthimos, Greek director
- Matthias Brunner, Swiss cinema critic and historian
Official Sections
The following films were screened in these sections:[1][8]
Piazza Grande
Piazza Grande: Prefestival
| Original Title | English Title | Director(s) | Year | Production Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinatown | Roman Polanski | 1974 | USA | |
| Il Giardino Dei Finzi-Contini | The Garden of the Finzi-Continis | Vittorio De Sica | 1970 | Italia |
Piazza Grande
| English Title | Original Title | Director(s) | Year | Production Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Guns | Baltasar Kormákur | 2013 | USA | |
| About Time | Richard Curtis | 2013 | Great Britain | |
| Blue Ruin | Jeremy Saulnier | 2013 | USA | |
| Fitzcarraldo | Werner Herzog | 1982 | Repubblica Federale Tedesca | |
| Gabrielle | Louise Archambault | 2013 | Canada | |
| Gloria | Sebastián Lelio | 2013 | Chile | |
| The Human Factor | La Variabile Umana | Bruno Oliviero | 2013 | Italia |
| Longwave | Les Grandes Ondes (À L’Ouest) | Lionel Baier | 2013 | Switzerland |
| The Blocher Experience | L’Expérience Blocher | Jean-Stéphane Bron | 2013 | Switzerland |
| Mr. Morgan's Last Love | Sandra Nettelbeck | 2013 | Germany | |
| Rich and Famous | George Cukor | 1981 | USA | |
| On the Way to School | Sur Le Chemin De L’École | Pascal Plisson | 2013 | France |
| The Keeper of Lost Causes | Kvinden i Buret | Mikkel Nørgaard | 2013 | Denmark |
| Vijay and I | Sam Garbarski | 2013 | Belgium | |
| We’re The Millers | Rawson Marshall Thurber | 2013 | USA | |
| Wrong Cops | Quentin Dupieux | 2013 | France | |
Main Competition
| Original Title | English Title | Director(s) | Production Country |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Backwater | Shinji Aoyama | Japan | |
| Când Se Lasă Seara Peste Bucureşti Sau Metabolism | When Evening Falls on Bucharest or Metabolism | Corneliu Porumboiu | Romania |
| E Agora? Lembra-Me | What Now? Remind Me | Joaquim Pinto | Portugal |
| Educação Sentimental | Sentimental Education | Júlio Bressane | Brazil |
| El mudo | The Mute | Daniel Vega, Diego Vega | Peru |
| Exhibition | Joanna Hogg | Great Britain | |
| Feuchtgebiete | Wetlands | David Wnendt | Germany |
| Gare Du Nord | Claire Simon | France | |
| Historia De La Meva Mort | Story of My Death | Albert Serra | Spain |
| L’Étrange Couleur Des Larmes De Ton Corps | The Strange Colour of Your Body's Tears | Hélène Cattet and Bruno Forzani | Belgium |
| Mary Queen of Scots | Thomas Imbach | Switzerland | |
| Pays Barbare | Barbaric Land | Yervant Gianikian, Angela Ricci Lucchi | France |
| Real | Kiyoshi Kurosawa | Japan | |
| Sangue | Blood | Pippo Delbono | Italia |
| Short Term 12 | Destin Daniel Cretton | USA | |
| Shu Jia Zuo Ye | A Time in Quchi | Chang Tso-chi | Taiwan |
| Tableau Noir | Blackboard | Yves Yersin | Switzerland |
| Tonnerre | Guillaume Brac | France | |
| Uri Seonhui | Our Sunhi | Sang Soo Hong | South Korea |
| Une Autre Vie | Another Life | Emmanuel Mouret | France |
Filmmakers of the Present
The Concorso Cineasti del Presente, also known as the Filmmakers of the Present Competition, showcases first and second feature films from emerging filmmakers.[9]
Filmmakers of the Present
| Original Title | English Title | Director(s) | Year | Production Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buqälämun | Buqännun | Elvin Adigozel, Rufat Hasanov | 2013 | Azerbaigian |
| Costa Da Morte | Costa Da Death | Lois Patiño | 2013 | Spain |
| Forty Years From Yesterday | Robert Machoian, Rodrigo Ojeda-Beck | 2013 | USA | |
| Le Sens De L’Humour | The Sense of Humor | Marilyne Canto | 2013 | France |
| Los Insólitos Peces Gato | The Unusual Cats | Claudia Sainte-Luce | 2013 | Mexico |
| L’Harmonie | Harmony | Blaise Harrison | 2013 | France |
| Manakamana | Stephanie Spray, Pacho Velez | 2013 | Nepal | |
| Mouton | Gilles Deroo, Gilles Deroo, Marianne Pistone | 2012 | France | |
| Roxanne | Valentin Hotea | 2013 | Romania | |
| Sai Nam Tid Shoer | Sai Nam Time Shoer | Nontawat Numbenchapol | 2013 | Thailand |
| The Dirties | Matt Johnson | 2013 | USA | |
| The Special Need | Carlo Zoratti | 2013 | Germany | |
| The Stone | Se-rae Cho | 2013 | South Korea | |
| The Ugly One | Éric Baudelaire | 2013 | France | |
| The Unity Of All Things 物之合 | The Unity of All Things | Alexander Carver, Daniel Schmidt | 2013 | USA |
| Yuan Fang | Zhengfan Yang | 2013 | China | |
Out of Competition
Out of Competition
| Original Title | English Title | Director(s) | Year | Production Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bring The Sun Home | Chiara Andrich, Giovanni Pellegrini | 2013 | Italia | |
| Géographie Humaine | Human Geography | Claire Simon | 2013 | France |
| Heritage | David Induni | 2013 | Switzerland | |
| Indebito | Undue | Andrea Segre | 2013 | Italia |
| La Passione Di Erto | Erto's Passion | Penelope Bortoluzzi | 2013 | France |
| Que D’Amour | That of Love | Valérie Donzelli | 2013 | France |
| Se Eu Fosse Ladrão... Roubava | If I Were a Thief ... Stole | Paulo Rocha | 2012 | Portugal |
Out of Competition: Death Row
| Original Title | English Title | Director(s) | Year | Production Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| On Death Row - Portrait: Robert Fratta | Werner Herzog | 2013 | USA | |
| On Death Row - Portrait: Darlie Routier | Werner Herzog | 2013 | USA | |
| On Death Row - Portrait: Blaine Milam | Werner Herzog | 2013 | USA | |
| On Death Row - Portrait: Douglas Feldman | Werner Herzog | 2013 | USA | |
Out of Competition: Focus on Syria
| Original Title | English Title | Director(s) | Year | Production Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black Stone | Nidal Al-Dibs | 2006 | Syria | |
| Hekayat An Elhob Walhayat Walmawt | Tales that Love, Life and Death | Nidal Hassan, Lilibeth Rasmussen | 2012 | Syria |
| Light Horizon | Randa Maddah | 2012 | Syria | |
| Untold Stories | Hisham al-Zouki | 2013 | Syria | |
| Zabad | Avad | Reem Ali | 2008 | Syria |
Out of Competition: Jeonju Digital Project 2013 - Stranger
| Original Title | English Title | Director(s) | Year | Production Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Over There | ZHANG Lu | 2013 | South Korea | |
| Someone’S Wife In The Boat Of Someone’S Husband | Edwin | 2013 | South Korea | |
| Strangers When We Meet | Masahiro Kobayashi | 2013 | Japan | |
Out of Competition: Shorts
| Original Title | English Title | Director(s) | Year | Production Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| America | Valerie Massadian | 2013 | France | |
| Attesa Di UnʼEstate (Frammenti Di Vita Trascorsa) | Waiting for a Summer (Fragments of Past Life) | Mauro Santini | 2013 | Italia |
| During The Day My Vision Is Perfect | Benjamin Ramírez Pérez | 2013 | Germany | |
| Le Tableau | The Table | Laurent Achard | 2013 | France |
| Lo Que El Fuego Me Trajo | What the Fire Brought Me | Adrián Villar Rojas | 2013 | Argentina |
| Los Andes | The Andes | Cristobal León & Joaquín Cociña | 2012 | Chile |
| Mahjong | João Rui Guerra da Mata, João Pedro Rodrigues | 2013 | Portugal | |
| O Corpo De Afonso | Afonso's Body | João Pedro Rodrigues | 2013 | Portugal |
| Sorcière Japonaise | Japanese Witch | Romeo Grünfelder | 2013 | Germany |
| The End Of Walnut Grove | Ölfilmer | 2013 | Austria | |
| The Green Serpent - Of Vodka, Men And Distilled Dreams | Benny Jaberg | 2013 | Switzerland | |
| Un Conte De Michel De Montaigne | A Tale by Michel De Montaigne | Jean-Marie Straub | 2012 | France |
Out of Competition: Signs of Life
| Original Title | English Title | Director(s) | Year | Production Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A Spell to Ward Off the Darkness | Ben Rivers, Ben Russell | 2013 | France | |
| Cherry Pie | Lorenz Merz | 2013 | Switzerland | |
| Dignity | James Fotopoulos | 2012 | USA | |
| El Futuro | The Future | Luis López Carrasco | 2013 | Spain |
| How To Disappear Completely | Raya Martin | 2013 | Philippines | |
Open Doors
Open Doors: Artavazd Pelechian
| Original Title | English Title | Director(s) | Year | Production Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kiank | Artavazd Pelechian | 1993 | Armenia | |
| Menk | Artavazd Pelechian | 1969 | ex URSS | |
| Mer Dare | More Dare | Artavazd Pelechian | 1982 | ex URSS |
| Skisb | Ski | Artavazd Pelechian | 1967 | ex URSS |
| Vertch | Artavazd Pelechian | 1992 | Armenia | |
Open Doors: Screenings
| Original Title | English Title | Director(s) | Year | Production Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Tzameti | Géla Babluani | 2005 | France | |
| 27 Dakarguli Kotsna | 27 Missing Kisses | Nana Djordjadze | 2000 | Germany |
| Alaverdi | Maria Saakyan | 2013 | Armenia | |
| Chemi Sabnis Naketsi | Zaza Rusadze | 2013 | Georgia | |
| Embers | Tamara Stepanyan | 2012 | Armenia | |
| Gaigimet | Keep Smiling | Rusudan Chkonia | 2012 | Georgia |
| Khchchvats Zugaherner | Hovhannes Galstyan | 2009 | Armenia | |
| Mardkayin Patmutyun Paterazmi Yev Khaghaghutyan Orerits | Two Dies with Two Strokes in the Cheerfulness of Araretz | Vardan Hovhannisyan | 2007 | Armenia |
| Mayak | Beacon | Fariz Ahmedov | 2012 | Azerbaigian |
| Mi Nayir Hayelun | Suren Babayan | 2010 | Armenia | |
| Netavi Ik Teatri Aris?! | Nana Janelidze | 2011 | Georgia | |
| Return Of The Poet | Harutyun Khachatryan | 2006 | Armenia | |
| Sahe | Pitch | Ilgar Safat | 2010 | Azerbaigian |
| Saroyanland | Lusin Dink | 2013 | Türkiye | |
| Tbilisi-Tbilisi | Levan Zaqareishvili | 2005 | Georgia | |
| Yarasa | Bat | Ayaz Salayev | 1995 | Azerbaigian |
| Ösga Vaxt | Huseyn Mehdiyev | 1996 | Azerbaigian | |
Leopards of Tomorrow
Leopards of Tomorrow (Pardi di Domani)
Special Programs
| Special Programs - Leopards of Tomorrow | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Original Title | English Title | Director(s) | Year | Production Country |
| Répondre À La Commande, Détourner, Remonter | Respond to the Order, Divert, Go Up | Jean Bacchetta, Richard Dindo, Yervant Gianikian, Raphaël Harari, Deborah Helle, Catherine Ofwono Anyango, Jean Perret, Sophie Perrier, Thomas Reichlin, Angela Ricci Lucchi, Julie Sando, Zahra Vargas, Julie Yara Zimmermann, Line de Kaenel | 2013 | Switzerland |
International Competition
| International Competition - Leopards of Tomorrow | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Original Title | English Title | Director(s) | Year | Production Country |
| 6 Stora Fiskar | 6 Large Fish | Stefan Constantinescu | 2013 | Sweden |
| Acrobat | Eduardo Menz | 2012 | Canada | |
| Chigger Ale | Fanta Ananas | 2013 | Ethiopia | |
| Dead End | Tonia Mishiali | 2013 | Cyprus | |
| D’Où Que Vienne La Douleur | Wherever the Pain Comes from | Khalil Cherti | 2013 | France |
| Endorphin | Reza Gamini | 2013 | Iran | |
| Fun City | Justin Olstein | 2012 | Australia | |
| Here Come The Girls | Young Jean Lee | 2013 | USA | |
| La Quietud | The Stillness | Inés María Barrionuevo | 2012 | Argentina |
| La Strada Di Raffael | Raffael's Road | Alessandro Falco | 2013 | Italia |
| Les Jours D’Avant | The Days Before | Karim Moussaoui | 2013 | France |
| Los Pálidos | The Pale | Martin Kalina | 2013 | Argentina |
| Nasza Klątwa | Our Curse | Tomasz Sliwinski | 2013 | Poland |
| Plimbare | Walk | Mihaela Popescu | 2012 | Romania |
| Pride | Pavel Vesnakov | 2013 | Bulgaria | |
| Quelqu’Un D’Extraordinaire | Someone Extraordinary | Monia Chokri | 2013 | Canada |
| Tadpoles | Ivan Tan | 2013 | Singapour | |
| Tremor | Ricardo Alves jr. | 2013 | Brazil | |
| Vehu Holech | Elad Keidan | 2012 | France | |
| Versailles | Carlos Conceição | 2013 | Portugal | |
| Von Hunden Und Tapeten | From Dogs and Wallpapers | Visar Morina | 2013 | Germany |
| Z1 | Gabriel Gauchet | 2013 | Great Britain | |
| Zima | Turn Off | Cristina Picchi | 2013 | Russia |
| Zinneke | Inz | Rémi Allier | 2013 | Belgium |
National Competition
| National Competition - Leopards of Tomorrow | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Original Title | English Title | Director(s) | Year | Production Country |
| Alfonso | Jan-Eric Mack | 2013 | Switzerland | |
| Bonne Espérance | Good Hope | Kaspar Schiltknecht | 2013 | Switzerland |
| Freunde | Friends | Luca Ribler | 2012 | Switzerland |
| Hasta Santiago | To Santiago | Mauro Carraro | 2013 | Switzerland |
| La Fille Aux Feuilles | The Girl with Leaves | Marina Rosset | 2013 | Switzerland |
| Lui, Hitler Et Moi | Him, Hitler and Me | Nathan Hofstetter | 2013 | Switzerland |
| Skinny Boy | Lawrence Blankenbyl | 2013 | Switzerland | |
| Sortie De Route | Output | Tristan Aymon, David Maye | 2013 | Switzerland |
| Vigia | Vigine | Marcel Barelli | 2013 | Switzerland |
| ’A Iucata | 'To Get | Michele Pennetta | 2013 | Switzerland |
History (s) of Cinema
The festival's Histoire(s) du Cinéma section showcases films deemed significant to the evolution of cinema. Films by the festival's career award winners are presented in this section.[10]
| Histoire(s) du Cinéma | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Original Title | English Title | Director(s) | Year | Production Country |
| A Masque Of Madness (Notes On Film 06-B, Monologue 02) | Norbert Pfaffenbichler | 2013 | Austria | |
| Batang West Side | Lav Diaz | 2001 | Philippines | |
| Bernadette Lafont, Exactement | Bernadette Lafont, Exactly | Estelle Frédet, André S. Labarthe | 2007 | France |
| Cinéastes De Notre Temps: Conversation Avec George Cukor | Filmmakers of Our Time: Conversation with George Cukor | Hubert Knapp, André S. Labarthe | 1969 | France |
| Journal D’Un Montage | Journal of a Montage | Annette Dutertre | 2012 | France |
| L’Ours | The Bear | Daniel Karolewicz | 2013 | Canada |
| Marilyn Monroe: The Final Days | Patty Ivins Specht | 2001 | USA | |
| Otar Iosseliani, Le Merle Siffleur | Julie Bertuccelli | 2006 | France | |
| Parole E Utopia #33 Otar Iosseliani | Words and Utopia #33 Otar Iosseliani | Donatello Fumarola, Alberto Momo | 2013 | Italia |
| Red Hollywood | Thom Andersen, Noël Burch | 1996 | USA | |
| Rosso Cenere | Ash Red | Adriano Aprà, Augusto Contento | 2013 | France |
| The Wizard of Oz 3D Preview | ||||
| The Wizard Of Oz 3D | Victor Fleming | 1939 | USA | |
| Leopard Club Faye Dunaway | ||||
| Network | Sidney Lumet | 1976 | USA | |
| Tribute to: Paulo Rocha | ||||
| Mudar De Vida | Change in Life | Paulo Rocha | 1966 | Portugal |
| Os Verdes Anos | The Green Years | Paulo Rocha | 1963 | Portugal |
| Tribute to: Anna Karina | ||||
| Anna | Pierre Koralnik | 1967 | France | |
| Bande à part | Jean-Luc Godard | 1964 | France | |
| Lo Straniero | The Stranger | Luchino Visconti | 1967 | Italia |
| Career Leopard: Otar Iosseliani | ||||
| Brigands, Chapitre VII | Brigands | Otar Iosseliani | 1996 | Georgia |
| Chantrapas | Otar Iosseliani | 2010 | France | |
| Iko Shashvi Mgalobeli | Once Upon a Time There Was a Singing Blackbird | Otar Iosseliani | 1970 | ex URSS |
| Pastorali | Pastorale | Otar Iosseliani | 1975 | Georgia |
| Career Leopard: Sergio Castellitto | ||||
| Alza La Testa | Raise Your Head | Alessandro Angelini | 2009 | Italia |
| La Bellezza Del Somaro | Love & Slaps | Sergio Castellitto | 2010 | Italia |
| L’Ora Di Religione | My Mother's Smile | Marco Bellocchio | 2002 | Italia |
| Va savoir | Who Knows? | Jacques Rivette | 2001 | France |
| Venuto Al Mondo | Twice Born | Sergio Castellitto | 2012 | Italia |
| Cinema Ticino Award | ||||
| Le Quattro Volte | The Four Times | Michelangelo Frammartino | 2010 | Italia |
| L’Intervallo | The Interval | Leonardo Di Costanzo | 2012 | Italia |
| Swiss Cinema Rediscovered | ||||
| Ludwig Hohl. Ein Film In Fragmenten | Ludwig Hohl. a Film in Fragments | Alexander J. Seiler | 1982 | Switzerland |
| Palaver, Palaver. Eine Schweizer Herbstchronik 1989 | Palaver, Palaver. a Swiss Autumn Chronicle 1989 | Alexander J. Seiler | 1990 | Switzerland |
Retrospective - George Cukor
The Films of the Juries
| International Competition Jury | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Original Title | English Title | Director(s) | Year | Production Country |
| Alpis | Alps | Yorgos Lanthimos | 2011 | Greece |
| Norte, Hangganan Ng Kasaysayan | Northeast, History Border | Lav Diaz | 2013 | Philippines |
| Filmmakers of the Present Jury | ||||
| B-52 | Hartmut Bitomsky | 2001 | Germany | |
| I Nostri Anni | Our Years | Daniele Gaglianone | 2000 | Italia |
| L’Orecchio Ferito Del Piccolo Comandante | The Wounded Ear of the Small Commander | Daniele Gaglianone | 1993 | Italia |
| Peaches Does Herself | Peaches | 2012 | Germany | |
| Perpetuum Mobile | Permanently Mobile | Nicolás Pereda | 2009 | Mexico |
| Leopards of Tomorrow Jury | ||||
| 108 - Cuchillo De Palo | 108 - Stick Knife | Renate Costa | 2010 | Spain |
| Até Ver A Luz | Until you See the Light | Basil Da Cunha | 2013 | Switzerland |
| Harmony Lessons | Emir Baigazin | 2013 | Kazakhstan | |
| La Baie Du Renard | The Baie Du Renard | Grégoire Colin | 2008 | France |
| Lisières | Edges | Grégoire Colin | 2012 | France |
Special Prizes
| Douglas Trumbull (Vision Award) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Original Title | English Title | Director(s) | Year | Production Country |
| 2001: A Space Odyssey | Stanley Kubrick | 1968 | USA | |
| Close Encounters of the Third Kind | Steven Spielberg | 1977 | USA | |
| Silent Running | Douglas Trumbull | 1972 | USA | |
| Margaret Ménégoz | ||||
| Conte D’Été | Summer Tale | Éric Rohmer | 1996 | France |
| Noce Blanche | White Wedding | Jean-Claude Brisseau | 1989 | France |
| Jacqueline Bisset | ||||
| Under the Volcano | John Huston | 1984 | USA | |
| Sir Christopher Lee | ||||
| The Hound of the Baskervilles | Terence Fisher | 1959 | Great Britain | |
| The Wicker Man | Robin Hardy | 1973 | Great Britain | |
| Umbracle | Pere Portabella | 1972 | Spain | |
| Victoria Abril | ||||
| 101 Reykjavík | Baltasar Kormákur | 2000 | Iceland | |
| ¡Átame! | Tie Me Up! Tie Me Down! | Pedro Almodóvar | 1990 | Spain |
| Werner Herzog | ||||
| Aguirre, the Wrath of God | Werner Herzog | 1972 | Repubblica Federale Tedesca | |
| Auch Zwerge Haben Klein Angefangen | Even Dwarfs Started Small | Werner Herzog | 1970 | Repubblica Federale Tedesca |
| Grizzly Man | Werner Herzog | 2005 | USA | |
| Kaspar Hauser - Jeder Für Sich Und Gott Gegen Alle | The Enigma of Kaspar Hauser | Werner Herzog | 1974 | Repubblica Federale Tedesca |
| My Son My Son, What Have Ye Done? | Werner Herzog | 2009 | USA | |
| Nosferatu: Phantom Der Nacht | Nosferatu the Vampyre | Werner Herzog | 1978 | Repubblica Federale Tedesca |
| The White Diamond | Werner Herzog | 2004 | Germany | |
| The Wild Blue Yonder | Werner Herzog | 2005 | USA | |
| Wo Die Grünen Ameisen Träumen | Where the Green Ants Dream | Werner Herzog | 1984 | Repubblica Federale Tedesca |
Independent Sections
Critics Week
The Semaine de la Critique is an independent section, created in 1990 by the Swiss Association of Film Journalists in partnership with the Locarno Film Festival.[11]
| Original Title | English Title | Director(s) | Year | Production Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Big Men | Rachel Boynton | 2013 | USA | |
| De Onplaatsbaren | The Unfinished | René A. Hazekamp | 2012 | Netherlands |
| Die Hüter Der Tundra | The Keepers of the Tundra | René Harder | 2013 | Germany |
| Earth’S Golden Playground | Andreas Horvath | 2013 | Austria | |
| Master Of The Universe | Marc Bauder | 2013 | Germany | |
| Watermarks – Three Letters From China | Luc Schaedler | 2013 | Switzerland | |
| Õlimäe Õied | The Flowers of the Oil Hill | Heilika Pikkov | 2013 | Estonia |
Appellation Swiss
| Original Title | English Title | Director(s) | Year | Production Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Annelie | Antej Farac | 2012 | Germany | |
| Argerich | Stéphanie Argerich | 2012 | Switzerland | |
| Der Imker | The Beekeeper | Mano Khalil | 2013 | Switzerland |
| Frühzug | Early Parade | Delia Hess | 2012 | Switzerland |
| Harry Dean Stanton: Partly Fiction | Sophie Huber | 2012 | Switzerland | |
| Karma Shadub | Ramòn Giger | 2013 | Switzerland | |
| La Clé De La Chambre À Lessive | The Key to the Laundry Room | Floriane Devigne, Frédéric Florey | 2013 | Switzerland |
| La Nuit De L’Ours | Bear Night | Samuel Guillaume, Frédéric Guillaume | 2012 | Switzerland |
| Man Kann Nicht Alles Auf Einmal Tun, Aber Man Kann Alles Auf Einmal Lassen | You Can't Do Everything at Once, but you can Leave Everything at Once | Marie-Elsa Sgualdo | 2013 | Switzerland |
| Sâdhu | Gaël Métroz | 2012 | Switzerland | |
| Thorberg | Dieter Fahrer | 2012 | Switzerland | |
| Tutto Parla Di Te | Everything Talks About you | Alina Marazzi | 2012 | Switzerland |
| Verliebte Feinde | Enemies in Love | Werner Schweizer | 2012 | Switzerland |
| Appellations Suisse: Jacqueline Veuve | ||||
| Original Title | English Title | Director(s) | Year | Production Country |
| La Petite Dame Du Capitole | The Little Lady of the Capitol | Jacqueline Veuve | 2005 | Switzerland |
Official Awards
International Competition (Concorso Internazionale)
- Golden Leopard (Pardo d’oro): Story of My Death directed by Albert Serra
- Special Jury Prize: 'E Agora? Lembra-Me directed by Joaquim Pinto
- Lepard for Best Director: Hong Sangsoo for the film U RI SUHNI
- Leopard for Best Actress: Brie Larson in Short Term 12 directed by Destin Cretton
- Leopard for Best Actor: Fernando Bacillo in El Mudo directed by Daniel Vega
- Special Mention (Concorso internazionale): Tableau Noir directed by Yves Yersin; Short Term 12 directed by Destin Daniel Cretton
Filmmakers of the Present Competition (Concorso Cineasti del presente)
- Pardo d’oro Cineasti del presente – Premio George Foundation: Manakamana directed by Pacho Velez and Stephanie Spray
- Premio per il miglior regista emergente (best emerging director): Lois Patiño for the film COSTA DA MORTE
- Premio speciale della giuria Ciné+ Cineasti del presente: Mouton directed by Gilles Deroo and Marianne Pistone
Opera Prima
- Special Mention (Opera Prima Jury): Manakamana directed by Pacho Velez and Stephanie Spray
- Pardo per la migliore opera prima (Best First Feature): Mouton directed by Gilles Deroo and Marianne Pistone
Leopards of Tomorrow - Pardi di domani
Leopards of Tomorrow - Concorso internazionale
- Pardino d’oro for the Best international Short Film: La Strada Di Raffael directed by Alessandro Falco
- Pardino d’argento (Concorso internazionale): Zima directed by Cristina Picchi
- Special Mention (Pardi di domani – Concorso internazionale): Endorphin directed by Reza Gamini
- Locarno short film nominee for the European Film Awards – Premio Pianifica: Zima directed by Cristina Picchi
- The Film und Video Untertitelung Prize: Tadpoles directed by Ivan Tan
Leopards of Tomorrow - Concorso nazionale
- Pardino d’oro for the Best Swiss Short Film: ‘A Iucata directed by Michele Pennetta
- Pardino d’argento (Concorso nazionale): Vigia directed by Marcel Barelli
- Action Light Prize for the Best Swiss Newcomer: La Fille Aux Feuilles directed by Marina Rosset
Piazza Grande
- Prix du Public UBS: Gabrielle directed by Louise Archambault
- Variety Piazza Grande Award: 2 Guns directed by Baltasaar Kormákur
Youth Jury
Youth Jury – Main Competition
- First Prize (Youth Jury – Concorso internazionale): Backwater directed by Shinji Aoyama
- Second Prize (Youth Jury – Concorso internazionale): Short Term 12 directed by Destin Daniel Cretton
- Third Prize (Youth Jury – Concorso internazionale): 'E Agora? Lembra-Me directed by Joaquim Pinto
- “Environment is quality of life” Prize: Tableau Noir directed by Yves Yersin
- Special mention (Youth Jury – Concorso internazionale): Educação Sentimental directed by Júlio Bressane
Youth Jury – Filmmakers of the Present
- Youth Jury Prize – Concorso Cineasti del presente: Los Insólitos Peces Gato directed by Claudia Sainte-Luce
Youth Jury – Leopards of Tomorrow
- Youth Jury special mention – Pardi di domani: Vigia directed by Marcel Barelli
- Youth Jury Prize – Pardi di domani (Concorso internazionale): Quelqu’Un D’Extraordinarie directed by Monia Chokri
- Youth Jury Prize – Pardi di domani (Concorso nazionale): Alfonso directed by Jan-Eric Mack
Europa Cinemas Label Jury
- Premio Europa Cinemas Label: Tableau Noir directed by Yves Yersin
SRG SSR idée suisse / Semaine de la critique Jury
- SRG SSR / Semaine de la critique Prize: Master Of The Universe directed by Marc Bauder
- Premio Zonta Club Locarno: ÕLimäe ÕIed directed by Heilika Pikkov
FICC/IFFS Jury
- Special Mention (FICC/IFFS Jury): Tonnerre directed by Guillaume Brac
- Don Quijote Prize: Sangue directed by Pippo Delbono
FIPRESCI Jury
- International Critics Prize (FIPRESCI Prize): 'E Agora? Lembra-Me (What now? Remind Me) directed by Joaquim Pinto
Ecumenical Jury
- Special Mention (Ecumenical Jury): Tableau Noir directed by Yves Yersin
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