Los delincuentes de Rodrigo Moreno se lleva el Gran Premio del mBank New Horizons de Breslavia
por Ola Salwa
- El público ha premiado Los delincuentes de Rodrigo Moreno, y After de Anthony Lapia ha recibido una mención especial del jurado
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Polish cinemas are still struggling to bounce back from the decline in attendance caused by the pandemic. The sold out screenings and crowded corridors of the mBank New Horizons International Film Festival venues were therefore an uplifting sight. The festival was able to attract a young generation to its curated arthouse program, which might also be a good omen for the upcoming months of regular screenings in the theatres.
The festival jury, made up of directors Mark Jenkin (Bait [+lee también:
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The 23rd mBank New Horizons International Film Festival was held in Wrocław, Poland, from 20 to 30 July, while its online edition started on 20 July and will conclude on 6 August.
The full list of winners:
Grand Prix
Rodrigo Moreno – The Delinquents [+lee también:
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Special Mention
Antony Lapia – After [+lee también:
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Audience Award
Elene Naverani - Blackbird Blackbird Blackberry [+lee también:
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Shortlist Award
Damian Kosowski - The Creature (Poland)
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