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The 41st Karlovy Vary International Film Festival took place from 30 June to 8 July 2006. The Crystal Globe was won by ''
Sherrybaby
''Sherrybaby'' is a 2006 American drama film written and directed by Laurie Collyer. Screened at the Sundance Film Festival on January 25, 2006, the film received a limited release in the United States on September 8, 2006.
Plot
The story takes ...
'', an American drama film written and directed by Laurie Collyer. The second prize, the Special Jury Prize was won ex aequo by the Bulgarian film ''Christmas Tree Upside Down
Christmas is an annual festival commemorating the birth of Jesus Christ, observed primarily on December 25 as a religious and cultural celebration among billions of people around the world. A feast central to the Christian liturgical year, i ...
'', directed by Ivan Tscherkelov and Vasil Zhivkov, and by the Czech film '' Beauty in Trouble'', directed by Jan Hřebejk.
Juries
The following people formed the juries of the festival:
Main competition
*
Goran Paskaljević
Goran Paskaljević ( sr-cyr, Горан Паскаљевић; ; 22 April 1947 – 25 September 2020) was a Serbian and former Yugoslav film director.
Biography
Born in Belgrade, he was raised by his grandparents in Niš in southern Serbia, foll ...
, Grand Jury President (Serbia)
* Bent Hamer
Bent Hamer (born 18 December 1956) is a film director, writer and producer, born in Sandefjord, Norway in 1956.
Biography
Hamer studied film theory and literature at the University of Stockholm and the Stockholm Film School. In addition to his f ...
(Norway)
* Leila Hatami
Leila Hatami ( fa, لیلا حاتمی; born October 1, 1972) is an Iranian actress. She has received numerous accolades, including a Silver Bear, two Crystal Simorghs, two Hafez Awards, two Iran Cinema Celebration Awards and three Iran's Film ...
(Iran)
* Coleman Hough (USA)
* Laurence Kardish (Canada)
* Juliusz Machulski
Juliusz Machulski (born 10 March 1955 in Olsztyn) is a Poles, Polish film director and screenplay writer. Son of noted actor Jan Machulski, Juliusz became notable for his comedies ridiculing the life in communist-ruled Poland of the 1970s and 198 ...
(Poland)
* Karel Roden
Karel Roden (born 18 May 1962) is a Czech actor, popularly known for his roles in ''Hellboy'' and ''The Bourne Supremacy'', and his voice work in '' Grand Theft Auto IV''.
Life and career
Roden followed his father and grandfather into acting. ...
(Czech Republic)
Documentaries
* Fabrizio Grosoli, Chairman (Italy)
* Jana Boková (Czech Republic, Argentina)
* Tine Fischer (Denmark)
* Marek Hovorka (Czech Republic)
* Guntis Trekteris (Latvia)
East of the West
* Gulnara Abikejeva, Chairman (Kazakhstan)
* Stefan Kitanov (Bulgaria)
*
Michaela Pavlátová
Michaela Pavlátová (born 27 February 1961) is a Czech animator, film director and teacher. She was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Animated Short Film for ''Words, Words, Words'' (1991) and won the Short Film Golden Bear for ''Repete' ...
(Czech Republic)
* Ray Privett (USA)
* Swetlana Sikora (Germany)
Official selection awards
The following feature films and people received the official selection awards: * Crystal Globe (Grand Prix) - ''Sherrybaby
''Sherrybaby'' is a 2006 American drama film written and directed by Laurie Collyer. Screened at the Sundance Film Festival on January 25, 2006, the film received a limited release in the United States on September 8, 2006.
Plot
The story takes ...
'' by Laurie Collyer (United States)
* Special Jury Prize (ex aequo):
** ''Christmas Tree Upside Down
Christmas is an annual festival commemorating the birth of Jesus Christ, observed primarily on December 25 as a religious and cultural celebration among billions of people around the world. A feast central to the Christian liturgical year, i ...
'' (''Obarnata elha'') by Ivan Cherkelov
Ivan () is a Slavic male given name, connected with the variant of the Greek name (English: John) from Hebrew meaning 'God is gracious'. It is associated worldwide with Slavic countries. The earliest person known to bear the name was Bulgari ...
(Bulgaria)
** '' Beauty in Trouble'' (''Kráska v nesnázích'') by Jan Hřebejk (Czech Republic)
* Best Director Award - Joachim Trier
Joachim Trier () (born 1 March 1974) is a Danish-born Norwegian film director, best known for '' Oslo, August 31st'' (2011), ''Louder Than Bombs'' (2015), ''Thelma'' (2017), and '' The Worst Person in the World'' (2021). For the latter film, he ...
for ''Reprise
In music, a reprise ( , ; from the verb 'to resume') is the repetition or reiteration of the opening material later in a composition as occurs in the recapitulation of sonata form, though—originally in the 18th century—was simply any repe ...
'' (Norway)
* Best Actress Award - Maggie Gyllenhaal for ''Sherrybaby
''Sherrybaby'' is a 2006 American drama film written and directed by Laurie Collyer. Screened at the Sundance Film Festival on January 25, 2006, the film received a limited release in the United States on September 8, 2006.
Plot
The story takes ...
'' (USA)
* Best Actor Award - Andrzej Hudziak
Andrzej is the Polish form of the given name Andrew.
Notable individuals with the given name Andrzej
* Andrzej Bartkowiak (born 1950), Polish film director and cinematographer
* Andrzej Bobola, S.J. (1591–1657), Polish saint, missionary and ...
for ''Several People, Little Time
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