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5^th Batumi International Art House Film Festival
12 - 19 September 2010

[PUBLICITY.GE] September 22,2010,Tbilisi -Main International Competition Jury members: Zbigniew Rybczyński (Poland) - Chairman, Siddiq Barmak (Afghanistan), Judith Blackburn (USA), Nino Kirtadze (Georgia), Bojidar Manov (Bulgaria) awarded following prizes:

Grand Prix - Another Sky by Dimitri Mamulia, Russia, 2010

Best Feature Film - Nothing Personal by Urszula Antoniak, Netherlands / Ireland, 2009

Best Documentary Film - Enemies of the People by Rob Lemkin and Thet Sambath, Cambodia / UK, 2009 (Award goes to Thet Sambath)

Best Film Director - Agustí Vila for Mosquito Net, Spain, 2010

Best Actor - Eduard Fernández in Mosquito Net, Spain, 2010

Best Actress - Monique Imes in Precious by Lee Daniels, USA, 2009

Special Prize - Rabbit à la Berlin by Bartosz Konopka, Poland / Germany, 2009

Special Mention - Insight by Gia Diasamidze, Georgia, 2010

Special Mention - There Are Things You Don't Know by Fardin Saheb Zamani, Iran, 2010.

The Young Filmmakers Jury members: Christopher D. Kamyszew (USA) - Chairman, Michael Brooke (UK), Levan Koghuashvili (Georgia), Seifollah Samadian (Iran), Vassily Sigarev (Russia) granted following awards:

Grand Prix - Mother by Jakub Piątek, Poland, 2009

Best Film - Hanoi-Warszawa by Katarzyna Klimkiewicz, Poland, 2009

Best Film Director - Tornike Bziava for April Chill, Georgia, 2010

Jury Special Prize - No Song in Autumn by Karsten Prühl, Germany, 2009

Jury Special Mention - Girl like me by Rowland Jobson, UK, 2009

Jury Special Mention - The Dead End by Ivan Tymshin, Ukraine, 2010.

BIAFF Committee granted the following two Lifetime Achievement Awards in Cinematography to Zbigniew Rybczyński (Poland) and Abbas Kiarostami (Iran).