MAIN COMPETITION
Jury of 18. International Film Festival ZOOM - ZBLIŻENIA 2015 competition:
Tomasz Raczek - film critic, columnist, blogger, editor-in-chief, publisher, TV film channel director and host of TV programmes
Krzysztof Majchrzak - one of the gratest Polish film and theatre actors, musician
Paweł Sala – playwright, screenwriter, director
Vilém Hakl – director of creative centre STARA GRAFITARNA, screenwriter, playwright and publicist
Wiola Sowa - animated film director, a graduate of the Academy of Fine Arts in Krakow, Department of Graphic
Daniel Antosik – photographer, journalist, art director of Comedy Film Festival in Lubomierz
having watched 58 films from 18 countries decided to present the following prizes:
GRAND PRIX of 18. IFF ZOOM - ZBLIŻENIA 2015
„Invisible” - Zofia Pręgowska (Poland)
best documentary film - „Cuckoos' children” - Inesa Kurklietyte (Latvia)
best animation - „Fongopolis” - Joanna Kożuch (Poland)
best feature film -"Father’s Day" - Kacper Lisowski (Poland)
Special award of 18. International Festival "ZOOM - ZBLIŻENIA" receive:
Florence Helleux i Smaïn Belhadj from France for a movie „Two man and a cradle”
Honourable mentions of 18. IFF „ZOOM – ZBLIŻENIA” go to:
„Mleczny Brat” - Vahram Mkhitaryan
„Nasza klątwa” - Tomasz Śliwiński (Poland)
„Még szebbek” - Hajni Kis (Hungary)
„Kokieteria, czyli jak kobiety uwodzą” - Agnieszka Waszczeniuk (Poland)
Nominations to Nagrody Polskiego Kina Niezależnego im. Jana Machulskiego go to:
„Best Direction” – „Ojcze masz” – Kacper Lisowski
„Best Script”– „Mleczny brat” – Vahram Mkhitaryan, Aleksandra Majdzińska
„Best Cinematography” – „Arena” – Łukasz Żal
„Best Film Editing” – „Arena” – Piotr Bernaś
„Best Documentary Film” – „Niewidzialne” – Zofia Pręgowska
„Best Animation” – „Kokieteria, czyli jak kobiety uwodzą” – Agnieszka Waszczeniuk
„Best Film” – „Ojcze masz” – Kacper Lisowski
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Youth Jury of the Main Competition 18. International Film Festival "ZOOM-ZBLIŻENIA" 2015 composed:
- Gabriela Jaryczewska
- Marta Kostoń
- Antonina Olszewska
having watched 20 films from 13 countries decided to present the following prize:
- for best feature - Jimmy Bemon from France for a film „Superman is not a Jew (…I am a bit)”
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Youth Jury of the Main Competition 18. International Film Festival "ZOOM-ZBLIŻENIA" 2015 composed:
- Simona Wodzyńska
- Daniel Olszowy
- Kacper Fuszara
having watched 21 films from 10 countries decided to present the following prize:
- for best animation - Nassos Vakalis from Greece for an animation „Dinner for few”.
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Youth Jury of the Main Competition 18. International Film Festival "ZOOM-ZBLIŻENIA" 2015 composed:
- Iza Woroniecka
- Karolina Romanów
- Mikołaj Kot
having watched 17 films from 15 countries decided to present the following prize:
- for best documentary - Mateusz Głowacki from Poland for a film „Sonda o mężczyznach”.
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VIDEO - ART COMPETITION
Jury of 18. International Film Festival ZOOM - ZBLIŻENIA 2015 competition:
Katararzyna Kozyra – sculptor, performer, creates video art, happenings and quasi-theatrical performances, a leading representative of critical art trend, President of the Jury
Jan Stolín - multi-media artist, curator and promoter of contemporary art, educator, director of the university gallery Die Aktualität des Schönen... in Liberec
Janina Hobgarska – curator of exhibitions and promoter of modern art, art photographer and director and director of the Exhibition Office BWA in Jelenia Góra - head of the Jury
having watched 37 films from 15 countries decided to present the following prizes:
best VIDEO – ART of 17. IFF „ZOOM – ZBLIŻENIA” 2014:
"Układ odniesienia. Dokumentacja jako dzieło” - Agnieszka Ewa Braun (Poland)
honourable mentions of VIDEO - ART competition go to:
„Picture Particles” - Thorsten Fleisch (Germany)
„Play" - Péter Sárközi (Hungary)