2017
WINNERS

HONORARY AWARDS

PARAJANOV’S THALER – FOR OUTSTANDING ARTISTIC CONTRIBUTION INTO WORLD CINEMA

Hugh Hudson (UK)


SPECIAL PRIZE MASTER

Joe Berlinger (USA)

FEATURE COMPETITION

SEXY DURGA
Sanal Kumar Sasidharan
India
ARÁBIA
Affonso Uchôa, João Dumans
Brazil
WESTERN
Valeska Grisebach
Germany/Bulgaria/Austria

DOCUMENTARY COMPETITION

GHOST HUNTING
Raed Andoni
France/Palestine/Switzerland/Qatar
MOTHER DERDO AND THE WALNUT TREE
Serdar Önal
Turkey/Armenia
VILLAGE PEOPLE
Tzvetan Dragnev
Bulgaria

ARMENIAN PANORAMA

HEAD ABOVE WATER
Eric Shahinian
USA
THOSE FROM THE SHORE
Tamara Stepanyan
France/Armenia/Lebanon
DONALD CRIED
Kris Avedisian
USA

NON-OFFICIAL AWARDS

A MAN OF INTEGRITY
Mohammad Rasulof
Iran
DONALD CRIED
Kris Avedisian
USA
AWARD OF THE APOSTOLIC CHURCH OF ARMENIA - “LET THERE BE LIGHT”
Tigran Mansuryan
Armenia