Best Actor Award (Locarno International Film Festival)
The Leopard for Best Actor ( it, Pardo per la miglior interpretazione maschile) is an award given at the Locarno International Film Festival The Locarno Film Festival is an annual film festival, held every August in Locarno, Switzerland. Founded in 1946, the festival screens films in various competitive and non-competitive sections, including feature-length narrative, documentary, .... It was first awarded in 1946. Award winners References External links * {{Locarno International Film Festival Locarno Festival Swiss film awards Lists of films by award ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Locarno International Film Festival
The Locarno Film Festival is an annual film festival, held every August in Locarno, Switzerland. Founded in 1946, the festival screens films in various competitive and non-competitive sections, including feature-length narrative, documentary, short, avant-garde, and retrospective programs. The Piazza Grande section is held in an open-air venue that seats 8,000 spectators. The top prize of the festival is the Golden Leopard, awarded to the best film in the International Competition. Other awards include the Leopard of Honour for career achievement, and the Prix du Public, the public choice award. History The Festival del film Locarno kicked off on 23 August 1946, at the Grand Hotel of Locarno with the screening of the movie ''O sole mio'' by Giacomo Gentilomo. The first edition was organized in less than three months with a line-up of fifteen movies, mainly American and Italian, among which was ''Rome, Open City'' directed by Roberto Rossellini, ''And Then There Were None'' dire ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Kornblumenblau
''Kornblumenblau'' is a 1989 Polish drama film directed by Leszek Wosiewicz. The film was selected as the Polish entry for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film, Best Foreign Language Film at the 62nd Academy Awards, but was not accepted as a nominee.Margaret Herrick Library, Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences Cast * Adam Kamień as Tadeusz * Marcin Troński as Moskwa * Piotr Skiba as Włodek * Krzysztof Kolberger as Blokowy * Wiesław Wójcik as Blokowy * Marek Chodorowski as Szef * Zygmunt Bielawski as Blokowy * Ewa Błaszczyk as Komendantowa * Erwin Nowiaszek as Szef * Jerzy Rogulski as Strażnik See also * List of submissions to the 62nd Academy Awards for Best Foreign Language Film * List of Polish submissions for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film References External links * 1989 films 1989 drama films Polish drama films 1980s Polish-language films {{1980s-drama-film-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Skin Of Man, Heart Of Beast
''Skin of Man, Heart of Beast'' (french: Peau d’homme, cœur de bête) is a French film directed by Hélène Angel. It won the Golden Leopard at the 1999 Locarno International Film Festival. Cast * Serge Riaboukine as Francky * Bernard Blancan as Coco * Guilaine Londez as Annie * Pascal Cervo as Alex * Françoise Bertin as Mademoiselle Espitalier Accolades It won the Golden Leopard and the Best Actor Award for Serge Riaboukine at the 1999 Locarno International Film Festival The Locarno Film Festival is an annual film festival, held every August in Locarno, Switzerland. Founded in 1946, the festival screens films in various competitive and non-competitive sections, including feature-length narrative, documentary, sh .... References External links * French mystery drama films Golden Leopard winners 1999 films 1990s French films {{1990s-France-film-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Serge Riaboukine
Serge Riaboukine (born 29 December 1957) is a French actor. Theatre Filmography References External links * {{DEFAULTSORT:Riaboukine, Serge 1957 births Living people French male film actors French male television actors French people of Russian descent 20th-century French male actors 21st-century French male actors People from Givors ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Short Sharp Shock (film)
''Short Sharp Shock'' (german: Kurz und schmerzlos) is a 1998 film directed by Turkish-German director Fatih Akın. The film, which according to Rekin Teksoy, writing in ''Turkish Cinema'', "focuses on the identity crises faced by German youth from various ethnic backgrounds," was the feature debut of the German-born director of Turkish descent and is said to have "represented a new German-Turkish cinema." Plot Gabriel the Turk, Bobby the Serb and Costa the Greek are three friends who used to form a neighborhood gang in Altona district of Hamburg. Following his release from prison Gabriel is ready for a new start on life. Bobby however has been doing jobs for crazed Albanian mobster Muhamer and his girlfriend Alice turns to Gabriel for comfort. When Costa who has turned to petty theft and is dating Gabriel's sister Ceyda also joins Muhamer's gang, Gabriel intervenes to save his friends, an action which puts his dreams of retiring to Turkey at risk. The film's director, Fatih Ak ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Adam Bousdoukos
Adam Bousdoukos ( gr, Αδάμ Μπουσδούκος; born 25 January 1974) is a German actor of Greek origin. He has appeared in more than 50 films since 1995. Life Growing up as the son of Greek parents in the Hamburg district of Altona, Bousdoukos played smaller roles in commercials as a teenager and later took classes at the Stage School Hamburg. In 1998, Bousdoukos had a role in Fatih Akin's '' Short Sharp Shock'' and, together with the other two leading actors Mehmet Kurtuluş and Aleksandar Jovanovic, received the Leopard award at the Locarno Festival in 1998 and the Grimme-Preis in 2001. With the exception of ''Getürkt'', Bousdoukos can be seen in every film by his friend Akın, including '' Soul Kitchen'' (2009), where he had the leading role and wrote the script. The cinematic collaboration with Akin began in 1995 with the short film ''Sensin – Du bist es!''. In addition, Bousdoukos appeared in a number of other movie and TV roles. He also ran the "Sotiris" re ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Mehmet Kurtuluş
Mehmet Kurtuluş (born 27 April 1972) is a Turkish-German actor. He is best known for his work with German director Fatih Akin. Life and career Kurtuluş was born in Uşak, Turkey, and moved at the age of 18 months to Germany, where he grew up with his brother, Tekin, in Salzgitter, Lower Saxony. He performed several minor television roles in episodes of different TV shows and continued working in theater until his big-screen debut in his main role as the young Turkish boy ''Gabriel'' in Fatih Akın's film ''Kurz und schmerzlos'' ('' Short Sharp Shock''). After his breakthrough he appeared in the successful TV mini-series '' The Tunnel'', of Roland Suso Richter, where he performed alongside Heino Ferch and Nicolette Krebitz. Doris Dörrie chose him for her sex comedy ''Naked''. He went back to working in television with the love film ''Eine Liebe in Saigon'' (''Love in Saigon'') with Luxembourgian actress Désirée Nosbusch (to whom Kurtuluş was engaged). Kurtuluş played ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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We All Fall Down (1997 Film)
''We All Fall Down'' ( it, Tutti giù per terra) is a 1997 Italian independent comedy film directed by Davide Ferrario. It is based on the novel ''Tutti giù per terra'' by Giuseppe Culicchia. The film premiered at the 1997 Locarno International Film Festival, in which Valerio Mastandrea was awarded Best Actor. Cast * Valerio Mastandrea: Walter * Caterina Caselli: Caterina * Benedetta Mazzini: Valeria * Anita Caprioli Beatrice * Carlo Monni: father of Walter * Adriana Rinaldi: mother of Walter * Luciana Littizzetto: post office assistant * Giovanni Lindo Ferretti: member of the examination committee * Vladimir Luxuria: prostitute * Roberto Accornero Roberto Accornero (born 9 March 1957) is an Italian television, film and voice actor. In the several roles he played, there was that of father Angelo Dell'Acqua in the miniseries John XXIII: The Pope of Peace, and that of captain Aloisi in th ...: professor References External links * 1997 films 1997 comedy films Ita ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Valerio Mastandrea
Valerio Mastandrea (born 14 February 1972) is an Italian film, stage and television actor. Life and career He was born in Rome. While being a student of philosophy, in the early 1990s Mastandrea enjoyed some success thanks to the semi-regular participation in the Canale 5 late night talk show '' Maurizio Costanzo Show''. After some occasional participation in stage plays and films, he had his breakout with the role of Tarcisio in the 1995 crime film ''Palermo - Milan One Way'' by Claudio Fragasso. In 1997 he got his first leading role in the sleeper box office hit '' We All Fall Down''. Awards Mastandrea won the David di Donatello for Best Actor for his role in ''The First Beautiful Thing'' in 2010. In 2013, he won both the David di Donatello for Best Actor for his performance in Ivano De Matteo's ''Balancing Act'' and the David di Donatello for Best Supporting Actor for his role in Roberto Andò's ''Long Live Freedom''. Selected filmography Film * ''Palermo - Milan One Way' ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Nénette Et Boni
''Nénette'' is a 2010 French documentary film about a 40-year-old female orangutan living in the menagerie of the Jardin des Plantes, (the zoo in Paris, France). The film, directed by Nicolas Philibert presents an intimate portrait of the ape, originally from Borneo, who has spent most of her life in captivity. In accord with the Cinéma vérité Cinéma vérité (, , ; "truthful cinema") is a style of documentary filmmaking developed by Edgar Morin and Jean Rouch, inspired by Dziga Vertov's theory about Kino-Pravda. It combines improvisation with use of the camera to unveil truth or high ... style of Philibert's earlier works, the camera rests on Nénette and her son Tübo in their glass-fronted enclosure. We hear the conversations and see the reflections of the zoo visitors in the glass as they regard Nénette, a mother of four who has survived three mates. Reception Nenette has received positive reviews from critics, scoring 83% positive on Rotten Tomatoes, with an average ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Grégoire Colin
Grégoire Colin (born 25 July 1975) is a French actor. Career Grégoire started acting on the French stage at age 12. He first caught the eye of critics in the 1992 Agnieszka Holland's psychological family drama ''Olivier, Olivier'' when he was just 17. He co-starred in ''Adela'' (2000), ''Beau travail'' (1999) and the Macedonian film '' Before the Rain'' (1994), among many others. Colin is set for the lead role in the French thriller film ''Proie''. In 1998, he participated in the internationally celebrated ''La Vie Rêvée Des Anges'', better known to international audiences as ''The Dreamlife of Angels'', in which he played a ruthless club owner. In 2009, Colin's first short film ''La Baie Du Renard'' was screened at the Cannes Film Festival. In 2009, he started his own production company Tsilaosa Films. Grégoire won the Best Actor Award at the Locarno International Film Festival for his role in the film ''Nénette et Boni''. Filmography As actor * 1990 : ''Le Silence d'a ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Raï (1995 Film)
''Raï'' is a 1995 French film directed by Thomas Gilou. It won the Golden Leopard at the 1995 Locarno International Film Festival. Plot Djamel (Mustapha Benstiti) tries to escape the spiral of drugs and delinquency which crushes all his friends in the suburban city where he lives. He works at the municipal swimming pool and wants to start a family with Sahlia (Tabatha Cash), the sister of his friend Mezz (Micky El Mazroui), who wants to break all ties with his culture of origin. Cast * Tabatha Cash : Sahlia * Mustapha Benstiti : Djamel * Samy Naceri : Nordine * Micky El Mazroui : Mezz * Tara Römer : Laurent * Faisal Attia : Aziz * Léa Drucker : Girl at the party * Édouard Baer Reception It won the Golden Leopard at the 1995 Locarno International Film Festival The Locarno Film Festival is an annual film festival, held every August in Locarno, Switzerland. Founded in 1946, the festival screens films in various competitive and non-competitive sections, including feature-lengt ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |