The results of the first international film festival in Yalta.
Nikita Mikhalkov
Photo: Philip Goncharov
Olga Kabo
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Last night in the Yalta Chekhov theatre became known
the names of the winners of the international film festival “Eurasian bridge”, which
for the first time was in the Crimea. The best film in main competition program was
painting “Road to the mother” from Kazakhstan, and the performer of the title role in this
the drama was named best actress. Altynai Nogerbek, like all winners
the festival, presented an exclusive prize “Yalta” pearl made
the local jewelers.
Evelina Bledans
Photo: Philip Goncharov
Julia Aug
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Competitive programs at the Yalta festival were two:
feature film and documentary. The organizers are not formed
jury. Each program was evaluated only three people. And this format, by the way,
loved Natalya Bondarchuk, evaluating feature
movies. By the way, she admitted that the first vote for the winning film from Kazakhstan. Natalia
S. saw in this work her favorite “novel style” kinologiya,
which was famous for its master in Cinematography, outstanding Director Sergey Gerasimov.
The jury members of the competition programme of feature and documentary films
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The best actor jury of game competition called Neri Marcon
for her role in the film “the Venetian lions” directed by Pietro Parolin. The owner
the prize “the pearl of Yalta” for best Director was Marin Ade from Germany,
the film “Toni Erdmann”.
But a special jury prize went to the experimental
the film from Russia, “Touch the wind” directed by Olga Veremeeva
and Elena Demidova. Julia Aug sang in this picture of the two roles. It
played the actress who is trying to find in Buryatia his former lover,
and myself exploring the East of the country. Game scene mounted
in the film, with scenes of the documentary Chronicles. Julia Aug already has the prizes for this
picture. In Moscow she returns with another award.
Natalya Bondarchuk
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Stanislav Bondarenko and Olga Kabo
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In addition to the unusual format in the preparation of the jury only three
people at the festival “Eurasian bridge” tried out another innovation, which
while there is only in Yalta. At the closing ceremony on the red carpet in
theatre for the ceremony were not only stars, but also the audience, whose hands were
the invitation cards. That is, was not observed no separation of the VIP area, which are famous
other festivals. The decision, by the way, initially reacted with disbelief to the
the suggestion to go to the auditorium together with Nikita Mikhalkov, Olga Kabo,
Evelina Bledans, with composer Eduard Artemyev and producers Leonid Vereshchagin and Igor Tolstunov.
Interestingly, among the spectators was the popular actor
Stanislav Bondarenko. Now he is filming a movie in Sevastopol and came to Yalta
at the invitation of Olga Kabo, which plays together in the Theater Mossovet.
The winners of the first Yalta film festival
Photo: Philip Goncharov
Recall that the festival “Eurasian bridge” started
in Yalta on Friday. The opening ceremony was visited by Katherine Spitz
Alena Babenko, Dmitry Kharatyan, Alexei Guskov and Igor Petrenko with
wife Christine Brodsky and daughter, Sophia Caroline. And
competitive programs and members of the jury were filmmakers from Russia,
Ukraine, Belarus, Italy, Germany, Serbia, Kazakhstan, China, South Korea,
Belgium, Serbia, India and Armenia.