< JURY’S CHOICE: FEATURE FILMS>
Best Feature Film:
SECOND SUN, directed by Rinat Tashimov, Russia
Originality and sincerity in creating personal reality
RUB 140,000 award from the National Copyright Holders Support Foundation
Best Feature Film Director:
Valdimar Jóhannsson
(Iceland, Sweden, Poland)
Subtlety and figurability in magical story
Best Feature Film Camerawork:
Alexander Ilkhovsky
Independent vision
Best Feature Film Script:
Stepan Burnashev and Dmitry Davydov
(Russia)
Modern rendition of northerners’ life in the best narrative traditions
< JURY’S CHOICE: SHORT FILMS>
Best Short Film:
VIKTOR ON THE MOON, directed by Christian Arhoff, Denmark
RUB 100,000 award from the National Copyright Holders Support Foundation
Best Short Film Director:
Svetlana Belorussova
(Russia)
Best Short Film Camerawork:
Vadim Alsayed
(France)
Best Short Film Script:
(Россия)
< JURY’S CHOICE: DOCUMENTARIES>
Best Documentary:
ELSEWHERE, directed by Vibeke Bryld, Denmark
At the edges of the worlds
Festival Partner Prize – Solovki Hotel Stay
Best Documentary Director:
Henry Mario Mix
(Russia)
Epic poetry of our fragile world
Best Documentary Camerawork:
Nikolay N. Viktorov and Nikolay Kornienko
(Russia)
And the light shineth in darkness
Best Documentary Script:
Ivan Golovnev
(Russia)
Laconic precision of dramaturgy
Special Prize:
HEY, TEACHERS, directed by Yulia Vishnevetskaya, Russia
Life on camera
Special Mention:
Nikolay N. Viktorov’s CHERMET
Courageous expose of the dark side of the Moon
< JURY’S CHOICE: ARCTIC OPEN – CHILDREN >
Best Children and Youth Film:
ONLY I AM NORMAL, directed by Anton Bogdanov, Russia
Festival Partner Prize – Novy Svet Hotel Stay (Crimea)
ARCTIC OPEN-Children – Best Director:
ONLY I AM NORMAL, directed by Anton Bogdanov, Russia
< SPECIAL MENTIONS >
Nadezhda Mikhalkova Special Mention – TIMELESS VALUES
HELLO AFRICA, short, directed by Hasan Serin, Turkey
Anar Abbasov Special Mention – FILM LANGUAGE EXPRESSIVENESS
AFRICA, feature, directed by Daria Binevskaya, Russia
Marina Melnitskaya Special Mention – ACCURATE REMINDER THAT THE ORIGIN OF CHILD PROBLEMS IS ROOTED IN FAMILY
MY BROTHER ARTYOM, feature, directed by Roman Trofimov, Russia
NUISANCE BEAR, documentary, directed by Jack Weisman, Canada
Coexistence between humans and nature through cinematic excellence
TRUE STORIES AND TALES, documentary, directed by Inga Sharshova, Russia
Social problems in depth
THE VOICES OF THE QUIET BAY, documentary, directed by Igor Zhdanov, script by Anastasia Lomakina, Russia
Promoting local history study through stories of the Russian Arctic