Awards 2014


Alphabet

Erwin Wagenhofer

Diagonale-Preis
Preis Innovative Produktionsleistung im Bereich Film / Innovative Production Services in Film - Prisma Film- und Fernsehproduktion ex aequo with Dor Film  (Graz, Diagonale)


Amour Fou

Jessica Hausner

Special Mention (Pula Film Festival)
Jaeger-LeCoultre Best Film Award (Lisbon & Estoril Film Festival)
Prix du jury professionnel (Strasbourg, Mulhouse..., Augenblick)

 

Attention - A Life In Extremes

Sascha Köllnreitner


Österreichischer Nachwuchspreis (Filmfestival Kitzbühel)

 

Bad Fucking

Harald Sicheritz


Diagonale-Preis
Diagonale-Schauspielpreis / Diagonale Acting Prize - Gerhard Liebmann (Graz, Diagonale)

 

Blick in den Abgrund

Barbara Eder


Romy Award
Beste Kino-Doku / Best Documentary Film

 

Blutgletscher

Marvin Kren


Österreichischer Filmpreis / Austrian Film Award
Bester männlicher Darsteller / Best Actor - Gerhard Liebmann
Beste Maske / Best Make-up - Susanne Weichesmiller, Roman Braunhofer
Beste Tongestaltung / Best Sound Editing - Dietmar Zuson, Nils Kirchhoff, Philipp Kemptner, Bernhard Maisch

Diagonale-Preis
Diagonale-Schauspielpreis / Diagonale Acting Prize - Gerhard Liebmann (Graz, Diagonale)

 

Cerro Torre – Nicht den Hauch einer Chance

Thomas Dirnhofer


Diables d’Or - Prix du Club Alpin Suisse (Les Diablerets, Festival du Film Montagne)

Jade Kunlun Award - Best Photography (Golmud, Qinghai World Mountain Documentary Festival)
First Prize - Cinema Contest (Pontresina, Swiss Mountain Film Festival)
Premio Mejor Aventura + Premio del Público (Ushuaia, Festival Internacional de Cine Montaña)
Meetings with Mountain Film Grand Prix (Zakopane, Mountain Film Meetings)
People’s Choice Award (Ladek-Zdroj, Mountain Film Festival)
Best Climbing Documentary (Poprad, International Festival of Mountain Films)
Preis des Deutschen Alpenvereins für den besten Alpinfilm/ Prize of the German Alpine Club for the best film in the category ”Mountain Experience - Alpinism, Mountain Sports, Adventure” (Tegernsee, Internationales Bergfilm-Festival)
Best Film - Climbing (Banff, Mountain Film and Book Festival)
BBVA Prize and Edelweiss of Silver for Best Mountain Film (Torelló, Festival BBVA de Cinema de Muntanya)
Prize for the film about alpine sport, exploration and adventure (Bansko, International Mountain Film Festival)
The Jury’s Special Prize (Copenhagen/Aarhus/Odense, Danish Adventure Film Festival)
Second Prize (Cracow Mountain Festival)

 

Das finstere Tal

Andreas Prochaska


Bayerischer Filmpreis / Bavarian Film Awards
Regiepreis / Best Directing Award
Darstellerpreis / Best Actor Award - Tobias Moretti

Diagonale-Preis
Beste Bildgestaltung Spielfilm / Best Cinematography of a Feature Film - Thomas W. Kiennast
Diagonale-Schauspielpreis / Diagonale Acting Prize - Gerhard Liebmann (Graz, Diagonale)

Romy Awards
Bester Kinofilm / Best Motion Picture
Beste Kamera / Best Cinematography - Thomas Kiennast
Bester Produzent / Best Producer - Helmut Grasser & Stefan Arndt

LOLA Deutscher Filmpreis / German Film Awards 2014
Bester Spielfilm in Silber / Best Feature Film in Silver
Beste darstellerische Leistung - männliche Nebenrolle / Best Supporting Actor - Tobias Moretti
Beste Kamera/Bildgestaltung / Best Cinematography - Thomas W. Kiennast
Bestes Szenenbild / Best Production Design - Claus Rudolf Amler
Bestes Kostümbild / Best Costume Design - Natascha Curtius-Noss
Bestes Maskenbild / Best Make-up - Helene Lang & Roman Braunhofer
Beste Filmmusik / Best Score - Matthias Weber
Beste Tongestaltung / Best Sound Editing - Dietmar Zuson, Christof Ebhardt, Tschangis Chahrokh

BeTV Prize of Best Film (Brussels Film Festival)
Wishing Bell Award for Best Film (Bled Film Festival)
Best of Puchon Award (Puchon International Fantastic Film Festival PiFan)

European Film Awards
European Production Designer - Claus-Rudolf Amler
European Costume Designer - Natascha Curtius-Noss

 


 

Das große Museum

Johannes Holzhausen


Caligari-Filmpreis / Caligari Film Prize (Internationale Filmfestspiele Berlin/Forum)

Diagonale-Preis
Beste Bildgestaltung Dokumentarfilm / Best Cinematography of a Documentary Film - Joerg Burger & Attila Boa
Beste künstlerische Montage Dokumentarfilm / Diagonale Prize Editing - Best artistic editing of a Documentary Film - Dieter Pichler (Graz, Diagonale)

Filaf d’argent (Perpignan, Festival International du Livre d’Art & du Film)

 

Das Kind in der Schachtel

Gloria Dürnberger


Diagonale-Preis
Publikumspreis - Beliebtester Film / Audience Prize - Most popular Diagonale Film 2014 (Graz, Diagonale)

 

Das radikal Böse

Stefan Ruzowitzky


The Avner Shalev-Yad Vashem Chairman’s Award for Artistic Achievement in Holocaust-Related Films (Jerusalem Film Festival)
 


Deine Schönheit ist nichts wert...

Hüseyin Tabak


Österreichischer Filmpreis / Austrian Film Award
Bester Spielfilm / Best Feature Film
Beste Regie / Best Director
Bestes Drehbuch / Best Sceenplay
Beste Musik / Best Score - Judit Varga

 

Der letzte Tanz

Houchang Allahyari


Diagonale-Preis
Bester österreichischer Spielfilm / Grand Diagonale Prize Feature - Best Austrian Feature Film
Diagonale-Schauspielpreis / Diagonale Acting Prize - Erni Mangold (Graz, Diagonale)

 

 

Die Akte Aluminium

Bert Ehgartner


Hoimar-von-Ditfurth-Preis für die beste journalistische Leistung (Potsdam, Ökofilmtour - Festival des Umwelt- und Naturfilms)
 


Die Werkstürmer

Andreas Schmied


Diagonale-Preis
Bestes Kostümbild Spielfilm / Best Costume Design Feature Film - Theresa Ebner-Lazek (Graz, Diagonale)

Stories From Abroad Audience Award (Austin Film Festival)

 

 

Earth's Golden Playground

Andreas Horvath


Preis für den Besten Dokumentarfilm (Saarbrücken, Filmfestival Max-Ophüls-Preis)

 

Everyday Rebellion

Arash & Arman T. Riahi


Cinema for Peace Award for the Most Valuable Documentary of the Year (Cinema for Peace, Berlin)
Audience Award (Bologna, Biografilm Festival - International Celebration of Lives)
Horizonte-Filmpreis (Starnberg/Herrsching/Seefeld, Fünf Seen Film Festival)
European CIVIS Online Prize for www.everydayrebellion.net
Erasmus EuroMedia Grand Award
Davey Silver Award 2014

 

Fieber

Elfi Mikesch


Diagonale-Preis
Bestes Szenenbild Spielfilm / Best Production Design - Christina Schaffer (Graz, Diagonale)

 

High Performance

Johanna Moder


Publikumspreis abendfüllender Spielfilm (Saarbrücken, Filmfestival Max-Ophüls-Preis)

 

Homme Less

Thomas Wirthensohn


Best Documentary Film (Filmfestival Kitzbühel)
Grand Jury Prize – Metropolis Competition (New York, DOC NYC Documentary Festival)
 


Ich seh ich seh

Veronika Franz & Severin Fiala


Méliès d’Argent Award - Best Feature Length Film (Sitges, Festival Internacional de Cinema Fantàstic de Catalunya)
José Luis Guarner Award - Critics' Special Mention (Sitges, Festival Internacional de Cinema Fantàstic de Catalunya)
FIPRESCI Award (Thessaloniki International Film Festival)
Kingfisher Award (Ljubljana, Liffe)

 

Im Zweifel schuldig

Axel Breuer


MIFF Award for Best Editing - Stine Sonne Munch (Milan, MIFF - Film Festival Internazionale di Milano)

 

La Vie Nous Appartient

Alex K. Lee


Premio vvfilmf + ALTI (Vittorio Veneto, Festival Internazionale di Cinema per Ragazzi)

Special Prize in Feature Film of the International Jury + Best Feature Film Award of the Children’s Jury (Olympia, International Film Festival for Children & Young People)

 

Macondo

Sudabeh Mortezai


Thomas Pluch Spezialpreis der Jury / Thomas Pluch Special Prize of the Jury - Sudabeh Mortezai (Graz)
Firebird Award (Hong Kong International Film Festival)
Best Screenplay Award
Cineuropa Award
(Lecce, Festival del Cinema Europeo)
Outstanding Directorial Achievement Award Feature (Scarborough Film Festival)
Special Mention for Best Performance - Ramasan Minkailov (Guanajuato/San Miguel De Allende, Festival Internacional de Cine)
CICAE Award (Sarajevo Film Festival)
Best Performance by an Actor - Ramasan Minkailov (Sale, Festival International du Film de Femmes)

Wiener Filmpreis 2014
Bester Spielfilm
MehrWERT-Filmpreis der Erste Bank

Crystal Boat for Best European Debut (Lodz,  Cinergia)

 

Mein blindes Herz

Peter Brunner


Special Mention (Genova, Festival Nuovo Cinema Europa - FNCE)
Certificates of Outstanding Achievement: Cinematography - Franz Dude & Male Actor - Christos Haas (Brooklyn Film Festival)
Jury Special Mention (Ivanovo, Andrei Tarkovsky International Film Festival ”Zerkalo”)
Award for Artistic Bravery (Durban International Film Festival)

 

Meine keine Familie

Paul-Julien Robert


Österreichischer Filmpreis / Austrian Film Award
Bester Dokumentarfilm / Best Documentary Film
Bester Schnitt / Best Film Editing - Oliver Neumann

 

Oktober November

Götz Spielmann


Diagonale-Preis
Beste künstlerische Montage Spielfilm / Diagonale Prize Editing - Best artistic editing of a Feature Film - Karina Ressler  (Graz, Diagonale)

Thomas Pluch Drehbuchpreis / Thomas Pluch Script Prize - Götz Spielmann ex aequo with Agnes Pluch & Nikolaus Leytner  (Graz)

Romy Award
Bestes Buch Kinofilm / Best Screenplay - Götz Spielmann
 


Paradies: Glaube

by Ulrich Seidl


Österreichischer Filmpreis / Austrian Film Award
Beste weibliche Darstellerin / Best Actress - Maria Hofstätter

 

Population Boom

Werner Boote


Green Me Award for Best Documentary Film (Berlin, Green Me Film Festival)
Artistic Direction Special Award (Rome, Docscient Festival)

 

Private Revolutions - Jung, Weiblich, Ägyptisch

Alexandra Schneider


Audience Award (This Human World International Human Rights Film Festival Vienna)

 

Risse im Beton

Umut Dag


Der Fliegende Ochse + Preis für die beste darstellerische Leistung - Murathan Muslu (Schwerin, filmkunstfest)
Audience Award - Best Feature Film + Honourable Mention - Feature Film/Fiction (Espinho Fest - New Directors/New Films)
 


Roque Dalton, erschießen wir die Nacht!

Tina Leisch


Jury Award for Best Documentary Feature (Austin, Cine Las Americas International Film Festival)

 

 

Shirley – Visions of Reality

Gustav Deutsch


Österreichischer Filmpreis / Austrian Film Award:
Beste Kamera / Best Cinematography - Jerzy Palacz
Bestes Kostümbild / Best Costume Design - Julia Cepp
Bestes Szenenbild / Best Production Design - Gustav Deutsch, Hanna Schimek

Diagonale-Preis
Bestes Sounddesign Spielfilm / Best Sound Design of a Feature Film - Christoph Amann (Graz, Diagonale)

Best Movie Camerman Work - Jerzy Palacz (Tbilisi, Golden Eye International Festival of Cameramen)

 

Sickfuckpeople

Juri Rechinsky


Best European Independent Documentary (Paris, ÉCU - The European Independent Film Festival)
Grand Prix (Warsaw Human DOC)
 


Sitzfleisch

Lisa Weber


Special Mention (Karlovy Vary International Film Festival)

 

Soldate Jeannette

Daniel Hoesl


Main Prize (ex aequo) (Saas-Fee Filmfest)

 

Talea

Katharina Mückstein


Special Mention (Milan, Sguardi Altrove International Women’s Film Festival)


 

Those Who Go Those Who Stay

Ruth Beckermann


Diagonale-Preis
Bester österreichischer Dokumentarfilm / Grand Diagonale Prize Documentary - Best Austrian Documentary Film (Graz, Diagonale)

 

We Come As Friends

Hubert Super


World Cinema Documentary Special Jury Award for Cinematic Bravery (Park City, Sundance Film Festival)

Peace Film Prize (Internationale Filmfestspiele Berlin/Berlinale Special)
Millennium Award (Warsaw, Planete+ Doc Film Festival)
Wild Dreamer Award (Zagreb, Subversive Film Festival)
Honorable Mention (Bergen International Film Festival)
Best Central and Eastern European Documentary Film (Jihlava International Documentary Film Festival)
Nomination for the European Film Awards 2014: ”European Documentary”

Wiener Filmpreis 2014
Bester Dokumentarfilm