4th International Eurasia Film Festival

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4th International Eurasia Film Festival
4thEurasiaFilmFestivalPoster.jpg
Festival Poster by Emrah Yucel
Location Antalya, Turkey
Festival date October 10-19, 2008
Website Tursak.org.tr
Eurasia Film Festival

The 4th International Eurasia Film Festival (Turkish: 4. Uluslararası Avrasya Film Festivali) was a film festival held in Antalya, Turkey from October 10 to 19, 2008. This fourth and final edition of the International Eurasia Film Festival was jointly organised by the Turkish Foundation of Cinema and Audio-visual Culture (TURSAK) and the Antalya Foundation for Culture and Arts (AKSAV) in conjunction with the 45th Antalya Golden Orange Film Festival.

Awards

International Competition Awards

Prize Winner For/By
Best Picture USD 75,000 Khamsa  France Karim Dridi
Best Director USD 25,000 Hirokazu Koreeda  Japan Still Walking

Film Critics' Award

Prize Winner Directed by
Best Picture USD 15,000 Dot Derviş Zaim  Northern Cyprus

NETPAC Jury Award

Prize Winner Directed by
Best Picture Autumn Özcan Alper  Turkey

Eurasia Screenplay Development Fund Award

Picture Playwright
A Handful Of Fate Ali Vatansever  Turkey

Honorary awards

Recipient Profession
Kevin Spacey,  United States Actor and director
Mickey Rourke,  United States Actor
Michael J. Warner,  United States Playwright, producer and director
Maximilian Schell,  Austria Actor

The Contribution to Cinema and Art Award

Recipient Profession
Marisa Tomei,  United States Actress
Adrien Brody,  United States Actor


Competition programme

Competition jury

The international jury was composed of following people from the film industry:[1]

Films in competition

Following 12 films were nominated:[2]

References