CINEMA DU REEL 2006 AWARD LIST

Cinéma du réel Grand Prize, with the support of the Procirep (8000 €)
Dream Walking (Meng You), Huang Wenhai, China

Scam International Award (4600 €)
ex-aequo
Babooska, Tizza Covi and Rainer Frimmel, Austria
Notes from a Kurdish Rebel (Carnets d’un combattant kurde), Stefano Savona, France

Short Film Award (2500 €)
Behind the Fence (Za Plotem), Marcin Sauter, Poland

Joris Ivens Award, attributed to a young filmmaker (2500 €)
Little Feet (Xiaojiao Renjia), Bai Budan, China

The International jury wishes to attribute a special mention to the Russian selection, The Fisherman and the Dancing Girl (Ribak i Tantsovshitsa), Valery Solomin, Svyato, Viktor Kossakovsky, In Search of Happiness (V Poiskach Schastia), Alexander Gutman, for the diversity and originality of these three ways of approaching reality.

Young Jury Award - Cinéma du Réel, with the support of the Centre Pompidou and of Paris Townhall (2500 €)
Voyage in E Flat Major (Voyage en sol majeur), Georgi Lazarevski, France
a special mention is attributed to Notes from a Kurdish Rebel (Carnets d’un combattant kurde), Stefano Savona, France

Heritage Award (2500 €)
Toro Si Te - Everything’s Fine, Daisy Lamothe, France
a special mention is attributed to We the Emigrant (La Traversée), Elisabeth Leuvrey, France

Library Award (6000 €)
Little Feet (Xiaojiao Renjia), Bai Budan, China

Louis Marcorelles Award attributed by the French Ministry of Foreign Affairs (purchase of rights, english and spanish subtitling, DVD edition, DVD promotion, mission abroad, equivalent to about 15000€)
Voyage in E Flat Major (Voyage en sol majeur), Georgi Lazarevski, France

Pierre and Yolande Perrault Grant, attributed by the festival’s selection committee to a young filmmaker (2500 €)
Street Punk Moscow (Kinder der Schlafviertel), Janna Ji Wonders and Korinna Krauss, Germany/Russia