Films from the South explained

Films from the South (Norwegian: '''Film fra sør''') is an international movie festival held annually in Oslo, Norway. Movies from Africa, Asia, and Latin-America are shown. The festival has its origin in the student film club of University of Oslo,[1] and has become one of Norway's most favourite festivals.[1] It has approximately 20,000 visitors each year.[2] The festival functions as a rendezvous to ethnic Norwegians and people with multicultural backgrounds.

The main award is the Silver Mirror for best feature film. Other awards include the audience award, the FIPRESCI-award and the DOK:SØR award for best documentary.

Awards

Silver Mirror

Until 2003 known as 'The Oslo Films from the South Award'.[3]

YearTitleDirectorCountry of origin
1997[4] Labyrinth of DreamsGakuryū IshiiJapan
1998[5] InnocenceZeki DemirkubuzTurkey
1999[6] Life Is to WhistleFernando PérezCuba
2000[7] Amores perrosAlejandro González IñárrituMexico
2001[8] BaranMajid MajidiIran
2002[9] A House with a View of the SeaAlberto ArueloVenezuela
2003[10] James' Journey to JerusalemRa'anan AlexandrowiczIsrael
2004[11] Head-OnFatih AkınTurkey / Germany
2005[12] Electric ShadowsXiao JiangChina
2006[13] WaterDeepa MehtaCanada
2007[14] CaramelNadine LabakiLebanon
2008Buddha Collapsed Out of ShameHana MakhmalbafIran
2009City of Life and DeathLu ChuanChina
2010The HousemaidIm Sang-sooSouth Korea
2011Las AcaciasPablo GiorgelliArgentina
2012Wolf ChildrenMamoru HosodaJapan
2013The Dance of RealityAlejandro JodorowskyChile
2014Ronit Elkabetz and Shlomi ElkabetzIsrael
2015IxcanulJayro BustamanteGuatemala / France
2016After the Storm (2016 film)Hirokazu KoreedaJapan
2017ArabyJoão Dumans and Affonso UchoaBrazil
2018BurningLee Chang-dongSouth Korea
2019[15] Park Chan-wook

Other awards

YearFIPRESCIDOK:SØR AudienceHonoraryOslo Cinema launching price
1997La nave de los sueños
1998Martin (Hache)
1999The Lighthouse
2000The Day I Became a WomanEl mismo amor, la misma lluvia
2001[16] La libertadNine Queens
2002Whispering SandsSon of the Bride
2003[17] James' Journey to JerusalemValentín
2004[18] Earth and AshesAvellaneda's Moon
2005Paradise nowHana & Alice
2006[19] ClimatesElsa & Fred
2007[20] KhadakThe Year My Parents Went on Vacation
2008[21] 24 CityWar ChildWaltz with BashirRaoul PeckWaltz with Bashir
2009[22] A moment in JuneRough AuntiesFor a Moment, FreedomHirokazu Kore-edaStill Walking
2010[23] A Brand New LifeBenda Bilili!Castaway on the MoonDag AsbjørnsenWomen Without Men
2011[24] On the EdgeWhere Do We Go Now?
2012[25] Neighbouring SoundsSearching for Sugar ManWolf Children
2013[26] The Last StationThe PastApichatpong Weerasethakul
2014[27] Concerning ViolenceWild TalesAlejandro Jodorowsky
2015[28] Those Who Feel the Fire BurningDheepanAbderrahmane Sissako
2016Fire at SeaMy Neighbour TotoroMahamat Saleh Haroun

Notes and References

  1. http://filmklubb.no/fullt-kjor-med-film-fra-sor Norsk Filmklubbforbund: Fullt kjør med Film fra Sør
  2. Web site: Om Film fra Sør . 2011-10-06 . https://web.archive.org/web/20120331180724/http://www.filmfrasor.no/no/om-oss . 2012-03-31 . dead .
  3. https://web.archive.org/web/20041204030126/http://www.filmfrasor.no/category.cfm?catid=56 SØLVSPEILET
  4. https://www.imdb.com/event/ev0000869/1997 Internet Movie Database: 1997 Oslo Films from the South Festival Awards
  5. https://www.imdb.com/event/ev0000869/1998 Internet Movie Database: 1998 Oslo Films from the South Festival Awards
  6. https://www.imdb.com/event/ev0000869/1999 Internet Movie Database: 1999 Oslo Films from the South Festival Awards
  7. https://www.imdb.com/event/ev0000869/2000 Internet Movie Database: 2000 Oslo Films from the South Festival Awards
  8. https://web.archive.org/web/20011217213705/http://www.filmfrasor.no/nyheter.html Prisvinnere 2001
  9. https://www.imdb.com/event/ev0000869/2002 Internet Movie Database: 2002 Oslo Films from the South Festival Awards
  10. https://web.archive.org/web/20040116230448/http://www.filmfrasor.no/text.cfm?catid=13&id=95 Vinnerfilmene Film fra Sør 2003
  11. https://web.archive.org/web/20041212075851/http://www.filmfrasor.no/text.cfm?catid=4&id=166 ÅRETS FILMPRISER
  12. https://web.archive.org/web/20060205143818/http://www.filmfrasor.no/index.cfm?catid=4 Prisvinnere 2005
  13. Web site: Prisvinnere Film fra Sør 2006 . 2011-10-17 . https://web.archive.org/web/20120425073039/http://www.filmguiden.no/nyhet.asp?fid=&m=ny&id=4711 . 2012-04-25 . dead .
  14. Web site: Karamell (2007) . 2011-10-17 . https://web.archive.org/web/20120425073414/http://www.filmguiden.no/film.asp?id=5212&m=anm . 2012-04-25 . dead .
  15. Web site: Sutradara Korsel, Park Chang-wook Raih Penghargaan Kehormatan di Festival Film Norwegia. KBS World Radio. November 8, 2019. November 11, 2019. id.
  16. https://www.imdb.com/event/ev0000869/2001 Internet Movie Database: 2001 Oslo Films from the South Festival Awards
  17. https://www.imdb.com/event/ev0000869/2003 Internet Movie Database: 2003 Oslo Films from the South Festival Awards
  18. https://www.imdb.com/event/ev0000869/2004 Internet Movie Database: 2004 Oslo Films from the South Festival Awards
  19. https://www.imdb.com/event/ev0000869/2006 Internet Movie Database: 2006 Oslo Films from the South Festival Awards
  20. https://www.imdb.com/event/ev0000869/2007 Internet Movie Database: 2007 Oslo Films from the South Festival Awards
  21. http://rushprint.no/2008/10/film-fra-sors-prisvinnere/ Film fra Sørs prisvinnere
  22. http://montages.no/2009/10/ffs-arets-prisvinnere/ FFS 09: Årets prisvinnere
  23. https://archive.today/20120425071900/http://www.filmogkino.no/article392197.ece Tre koreanske filmer vant Film fra Sør-priser
  24. Web site: Film fra Sør: Årets prisvinnere på Film fra Sør 2011 . 2011-10-16 . 2012-03-31 . https://web.archive.org/web/20120331180653/http://www.filmfrasor.no/no/nyheter/2011/10/aarets-prisvinnere.html . dead .
  25. Web site: Årets prisvinnere - Film fra Sør 2012 . 2012-10-13 . 2013-03-07 . https://web.archive.org/web/20130307022036/http://www.filmfrasor.no/en/news/2012/10/winners.html . dead .
  26. http://filmfrasor.no/en/news/2013/10/winners2013 Awards Films From the South 2013
  27. Web site: Awards Films From the South 2014 . 2014-10-19 . 2014-11-10 . https://web.archive.org/web/20141110123121/http://www.filmfrasor.no/en/news/2014/10/Awards . dead .
  28. http://www.filmfrasor.no/en/news/2015/winners_2015.html Awards Films From the South 2015