2007 CIDF JURY

GRAND PRIX JURY
SHORT FILM GRAND PRIX JURY
INTERNATIONAL PRESS JURY
FILM CRITICS JURY

2007 CIDF AWARDS

CHICAGO DOC GRAND PRIX
$25,000.00 in unrestricted cash & an original sculpture
Pernille Rose Groenkjaer
"The Monastery - Mr. Vig & the Nun", Denmark

CHICAGO DOC SHORT FILM GRAND PRIX
$ 5.000.00 in unrestricted cash and an original sculpture
Petr Lom
"On A Tightrope", Canada/Norway

CHICAGO DOC GRAND PRIX JURY SPECIAL PRIZE
Shahar Cohen & Halil Efrat
"Souvenirs", Israel

CHICAGO DOC GRAND PRIX JURY HONORABLE MENTION
Ulrike Franke and Michael Loeken
"Losers and Winners", Germany

CHICAGO DOC SKY IS THE LIMIT PRODUCTION AWARD
$ 20,000 in cash and a plaque
Krzysztof Kopczynski
"Stone Silence", Poland

ARIE & BOZENA ZWEIG INNOVATION AWARD
$2,500.00 in unrestricted cash and a plaque
Sergei Loznica
"Blockade", Russia
&
Jean-Gabriel Periot
"Even If She Had Been a Criminal…", France

NATASHA ISAACS CINEMATOGRAPHY AWARD
$2,500.00 in unrestricted cash and a plaque
Andrea Nix Fine & Sean Fine
"War/Dance", USA

CHICAGO DOC AUDIENCE AWARD
$1,000.00 in unrestricted cash and a plaque
Greg Hamilton
"Mystic Ball", Canada/USA

CHICAGO DOC HUMANITARIAN AWARD
$1,000.00 in unrestricted cash and a plaque
Mohammed Ali Naqvi
"Shame", USA
&
Ruby Yang
"The Blood of Yingzhou District", China/USA

DISCOVERING EYE AWARD
For the Most Promising Young Filmmaker
500.00 in unrestricted cash and a plaque
Jason Kohn
"Manda Bala (Send A Bullet)", USA

JUSTYNA & THOMAS ROSZAK OUR CHILDREN OF THE WORLD AWARD
500.00 in unrestricted cash and a plaque
Marcelo Bukin
"Angel’s Fire", "Bread", "Lima’s Streets", "Welcome to Poptun"
Spain/Peru/Guatemala

FILM CRITICS' AWARD
Ulrike Franke and Michael Loeken
"Losers and Winners", Germany

INTERNATIONAL PRESS AWARD
Asger Leth
"Ghosts of Cite Soleil", Denmark

CHICAGO DOC PRESIDENT’S AWARD
Jos de Putter, Masha Novikova
"In Memoriam Alexander Litvinenko", The Netherlands
&
Steve York
"Orange Revolution", USA

• Past Winners

• CHICAGO DOC GRAND PRIX Statuette