July 25th, 2007 11:55:00 FANTASIA 2007 PRIZES ANNOUNCED MEMORIES OF MATSUKO - Tetsuya Nakashima FLUTTER - Howie ShiaOfficial Jury prizes of the 11th edition of the
Fantasia International Film Festival Feature film competition
BEST FILM
MEMORIES OF MATSUKO - Tetsuya Nakashima (Japan)
BEST DIRECTOR
Feng Xiaogang – THE BANQUET (China)
BEST SCRIPT
Han Jae-rim – THE SHOW MUST GO ON (South Korea)
BEST PHOTOGRAPHY
Li Zhang – THE BANQUET (China)
BEST ACTOR
Ex æquo : Song Kang-ho - THE SHOW MUST GO ON (South Korea) / Ryu Deok-hwan - LIKE A VIRGIN (South Korea)
BEST ACTRESS
Mary McCormack – RIGHT AT YOUR DOOR (USA)
Official Jury prizes of the 11th edition of the
Fantasia International Film Festival Short film competition
BEST QUEBEC SHORT FEATURE
(Award includes a $2500 grant)
FLUTTER - Howie Shia (Quebec)
Special Jury Mention
MOI - Yan England (Quebec)
Special Jury Mention
The photography of Claudine Sauvé (François Blouin’s HOTEL and Yan England’s MOI)
BEST INTERNATIONAL SHORT FEATURE
Ex æquo: THE LAST 15 - Antonio Campos (USA) / MAQUINA - Gabe Ibanez (Spain)
BEST ANIMATED SHORT FEATURE
EVERYTHING WILL BE OK - Don Hertzfeldt (USA)
Special Jury Mention
THE RUNT - Andreas Hykade (Germany)
BEST DIY SHORT - QUEBEC
(Award includes a $1000 grant and a professional DVD duplication from Magra Multi Média)
L'ÉCERVELÉ - Benoît Desjardins (Quebec)
SPECIAL MENTIONS:
20 SECONDES - Patrick Rozon (Quebec)
FLUSH! – JeF. Grenier (Quebec)
JIHAD JOE II - Simon Bouchard (Quebec)
Sequences Magazine Award
WOOL 100% - Mai Tominaga (Japan)
Info Culture Award
Best Documentary
THE GHOSTS OF CITÉ SOLEIL - Asgen Leth (Denmark)
L'Écran Fantastique Award
RIGHT AT YOUR DOOR - Chris Gorak (USA)
Special Mention
Rory Cochrane and Mary McCormack
PUBLIC’S PRIZE - FANTASIA 2007
BEST ASIAN FILM
GOLDEN PRIZE:
13 BELOVED - Chookiat Sakweerakul (Thailand)

13 BELOVED - Chookiat Sakweerakul
SILVER PRIZE:
EXILED – Johnnie To (Hong Kong)
BRONZE PRIZE:
Ex æquo : CITY OF VIOLENCE - Ryoo Seung-wan (South Korea)/MEMORIES OF MATSUKO - Tetsuya Nakashima (Japan)
BEST EUROPEAN / NORTH - SOUTH AMERICAN FILM
GOLDEN PRIZE:
HATCHET - Adam Green (USA)

HATCHET - Adam Green
SILVER PRIZE:
END OF THE LINE - Maurice Deveraux (Canada)
BRONZE PRIZE:
Ex æquo : MULBERRY STREET - Jim Mickle (USA) / THE SIGNAL - David Bruckner, Dan Bush and Jacob Gentry (USA)
BEST ANIMATED / STOP MOTION FILM
GOLDEN PRIZE:
TEKKON KINKREET - Michael Arias (Japan)
SILVER PRIZE:
WE ARE THE STRANGE - M dot Strange (USA)
BRONZE PRIZE:
AACHI & SSIPAK - Joe Bum-jin (South Korea)
MOST GROUNDBREAKING FILM
GOLDEN PRIZE:
WE ARE THE STRANGE - M dot Strange (USA)
SILVER PRIZE:
EXTE: HAIR EXTENSIONS - Sion Sono (Japan)
BRONZE PRIZE:
MEMORIES OF MATSUKO - Tetsuya Nakashima (Japan)
BEST DOCUMENTARY
GOLDEN PRIZE:
KING OF KONG - Seth Gordon (USA)

KING OF KONG - Seth Gordon
SILVER PRIZE:
YOUR MOMMY KILLS ANIMALS - Curt Johnson (USA)
BRONZE PRIZE:
Ex æquo : GHOSTS OF CITY SOLEIL - Asger Leth (Denmark/ ÉUA) / ZOO – Robinson Devor (USA)
BEST SHORT FILM
GOLDEN PRIZE:
THE FITH - Ryan Levin (USA)
SILVER PRIZE:
ANGEL - Paul Hough (USA)
BRONZE PRIZE:
Ex æquo: CRITICIZED - Richard Gale (USA) / THE MORNING AFTER - Daniel Knight (Australia)
BEST PUTAIN D’COURT!
PUBLIC’S PRIZE "BEST PUTAIN D'COURT!"
(Award includes a 500 Euros grant)
GRATTE-PAPIER - Guillaume MARTINEZ (France)
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