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Sitges Film Festival

Festival Internacional de Cinema de Catalunya 2009.JPG
Sitges Film Festival in 2009

Location
Sitges, Catalonia (Spain)
Founded 1967
Language Spanish
Website sitgesfilmfestival.com/eng

The Sitges Film Festival (Catalan: Festival Internacional de Cinema Fantàstic de Catalunya) is a Spanish film festival and one of the world's foremost international festivals specializing in fantasy and horror films. Established in 1968, the festival normally takes place every year in early October in the coastal resort of Sitges, 34 kilometers West-South-West of the city of Barcelona, Catalonia (Spain).


The main venue of the Sitges Film Festival is the Auditori (Auditorium), which has a capacity of 1,384 seats. Also the festival takes place in El Prado, El Retiro and Sala Tramuntana.


The Auditori is located inside the Melia Hotel in the Port d'Aiguadolç area.


The director of the festival is Àngel Sala.




Contents






  • 1 Awards


  • 2 Winners


  • 3 See also


    • 3.1 Other genre film festivals




  • 4 References


  • 5 External links





Awards


Since 1971 the festival has given awards to the best films, actors, and filmmakers.


The Maria Award winners are the main awards of the festival, and are chosen by an international jury. They are:



  • Best Motion Picture

  • Best Director

  • Best Actor

  • Best Actress

  • Best Screenplay

  • Best Cinematography

  • Best Original Score

  • Best Short Film

  • Best Makeup Effects

  • Best Production Design


The festival also presents:



  • The Infinia Award for Best Special Effects

  • The Noves Visions Award

  • The Carnet Jove Jury Award

  • The José Luis Guarner Critics’ Award

  • An Award for the Best New Director

  • The Gertie Awards for Best Animated Short and Feature Film

  • The Grand Audience Award (Gran Premi del Públic), which is awarded according to the votes of the festival's spectators.

  • The Midnight X-Treme Award, which is given to the best motion picture from the special screenings (and is chosen by the Carnet Jove Jury)



Winners



















































































































































































































































































































































Year
Best Film
Best Director
Best Actor
Best Actress
1971[1]


Janusz Majewski (Lokis) and Michael Skaife (Necrophagus)

Vincent Price (The Abominable Dr. Phibes)

Youn Yuh-jung (Woman of Fire)
1972[2]

The Cremator

Robert Mulligan (The Other)

Rudolf Hrusinsky (The Cremator)

Geraldine Chaplin (Zero Population Growth)
1973[3]

Juan Luis Buñuel (Au rendez-vous de la mort joyeuse)

Eugene Levy (Cannibal Girls)

Andrea Martin (Cannibal Girls)
1974[4]


Robert Fuest (Dr. Phibes Rises Again)

Mark Burns (House of the Living Dead)

Cristina Galbó (Let Sleeping Corpses Lie)
1975[5]


David Cronenberg (Shivers)

Paul Naschy (La Maldicion de la Bestia)

Lana Turner (Persecution)
1976[6]


Dario Argento (Profondo Rosso)

Peter Cushing (The Ghoul)

Brenda Vaccaro (Death Weekend)
1977[7]


Dan Curtis (Burnt Offerings)

Burgess Meredith (Burnt Offerings)

Karen Black (Burnt Offerings)
1978[8]

Long Weekend

Richard Franklin (Patrick)

John Hargreaves (Long Weekend)

Camille Keaton (Day of the Woman)
1979[9]


Juraj Herz (Panna a netvor)

Gerhard Olschewski (Der Mörder)

Lisa Pelikan (Jennifer)
1980[10]


Veljko Bulajic (The Man to Destroy)

Nicholas Worth (Don't Answer the Phone)

Cyd Hayman (The Godsend)
1981[11]


Walerian Borowczyk (Docteur Jekyll et les femmes)
Mircea Bogdan (Povestea dragostei)

Linda Haynes (Human Experiments)
1982[12]

Tony Williams (Next of Kin)

Richard Chamberlain (The Last Wave)
Annie McEnroe (Warlords of the 21st Century)
1983[13]


Luc Besson (Le Dernier Combat)

Vincent Price, Christopher Lee, Peter Cushing, John Carradine

(House of the Long Shadows)


Elizabeth Ward (Alone in the Dark)
1984[14]

The Company of Wolves

Carl Schenkel (Abwärts)

Joe Morton (The Brother from Another Planet)

Amy Madigan (Streets of Fire)
1985[15]

Re-Animator

Shuji Terayama (Farewell to the Ark)
John Walcutt (Return)

Lori Cardille (Day of the Dead)
1986[16]

Blue Velvet

Sergei Parajanov, Dodo Abashidze (The Legend of the Suram Fortress)

Juanjo Puigcorbé (Més enllà de la passió)

Caroline Williams (The Texas Chainsaw Massacre Part 2)
1987[17]

A Hungarian Fairy Tale

Paul Verhoeven (RoboCop)

Michael Nouri (The Hidden)

Jill Schoelen (The Stepfather)
1988[18]

The Navigator: A Medieval Odyssey

George A. Romero (Monkey Shines)

Grigory Gladiy (Otstupnik)

Kate McNeil (Monkey Shines)
1989[19]

Heart of Midnight

Peter Greenaway (The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover)

Michael Gambon (The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover), Nicolas Cage (Vampire's Kiss)

Rosanna Arquette (Black Rainbow)
1990[20]

Henry: Portrait of a Serial Killer
ex-aequo: Sam Raimi (Darkman),

John McNaughton (Henry: Portrait of a Serial Killer)



Jeff Goldblum (Mister Frost)

Lindsay Duncan (The Reflecting Skin)
1991[21]

Europa

Jean-Pierre Jeunet, Marc Caro (Delicatessen)

Dominique Pinon (Delicatessen)

Juliet Stevenson (Truly Madly Deeply)
1992[22]

C'est arrivé près de chez vous

Quentin Tarantino (Reservoir Dogs)

Benoît Poelvoorde (C’est arrivé près de chez vous)

Joey Wang (A Chinese Ghost Story III)
1993[23]

Orlando
Dave Borthwick (The Secret Adventures of Tom Thumb)

Federico Luppi (Cronos)

Jennifer Ward-Lealand (Desperate Remedies)
1994[24]

71 Fragmente einer Chronologie des Zufalls

Scott McGehee, David Siegel (Suture)

Santiago Segura (Justino)

Jane Horrocks (Deadly Advice)
1995[25]

Citizen X

Chris Gerolmo (Citizen X), Michael Almereyda (Nadja (film))

Stephen Rea (Citizen X)

Bridget Fonda (Rough Magic)
1996[26]

The Pillow Book

Mohsen Makhmalbaf (Gabbeh)

James Woods (Killer: A Journal of Murder)

Melinda Clarke (Killer Tongue)
1997[27]

Gattaca

Scott Reynolds (The Ugly)

Sam Rockwell (Lawn Dogs)

Reese Witherspoon (Freeway)
1998[28]

Cube

Michael Di Jiacomo (Animals with the Tollkeeper)

Jared Harris (Trance)

Évelyne Dandry (Sitcom)
1999[29]

Ringu

Ben Hopkins (Simon Magus)

Noah Taylor (Simon Magus)

Emma Vilarasau (The Nameless)
2000[30]

In the Light of the Moon

Geoffrey Wright (Cherry Falls)

Steve Railsback (In the Light of the Moon)

2001[31]

Vidocq

Brad Anderson (Session 9)

Eduard Fernández (Fausto 5.0)

Yūki Amami (Inugami)
2002[32]

Dracula: Pages From a Virgin's Diary

David Cronenberg (Spider)

Jeremy Northam (Cypher)

Angela Bettis (May)
2003[33]

Zatōichi

Alexandre Aja (High Tension)

Robert Downey Jr. (The Singing Detective)

Cécile de France (High Tension)
2004[34]

Oldboy

Johnnie To (Breaking News)

Christian Bale (The Machinist)

Mónica López (El Habitante Incierto)
2005[35]

Hard Candy

Johnnie To (Election)

Lee Kang-sheng (The Wayward Cloud)

Lee Young-ae (Sympathy for Lady Vengeance)
2006[36]

Requiem

Martin Weisz (Grimm Love)

Thomas Kretschmann, Thomas Huber (Grimm Love)

Sandra Hüller (Requiem)
2007[37]

The Fall

Jaume Balagueró & Paco Plaza (REC)

Sam Rockwell for (Joshua)

Manuela Velasco (REC)
2008[38]

Surveillance

Kim Jee-woon (The Good, the Bad, the Weird)

Brian Cox (Red)
Semra Turan (Fighter)
2009[39]

Moon

Brillante Mendoza (Kinatay)

Sam Rockwell (Moon)
Ex-aequo: Elena Anaya (Hierro)

and Kim Ok-vin for (Thirst)


2010[40]

Rare Exports: A Christmas Tale

Jalmari Helander (Rare Exports: A Christmas Tale)

Patrick Fabian (The Last Exorcism)

Josie Ho (Dream Home)
2011[41]

Red State

Julia Leigh (Sleeping Beauty)

Michael Parks (Red State)

Brit Marling (Another Earth)
2012[42]

Holy Motors

Léos Carax (Holy Motors)

Vincent D'Onofrio (Chained)

Alice Lowe (Sightseers)
2013[43]

Borgman

Navot Papushado, Aharon Keshales (Big Bad Wolves)

Andy Lau (Blind Detective)

Juno Temple (Magic Magic)
2014[44]

I Origins

Jonas Govaerts (Cub)

Nathan Phillips (These Final Hours), Kōji Yakusho (The World of Kanako)

Essie Davis (The Babadook), Julianne Moore (Maps to the Stars)
2015[45]

The Invitation

S. Craig Zahler (Bone Tomahawk)

Joel Edgerton (The Gift)

Pili Groyne (The Brand New Testament)
2016[46]

Swiss Army Man

Yeon Sang-ho (Train to Busan)

Daniel Radcliffe (Swiss Army Man)

Sennia Nanua (The Girl with All the Gifts)
2017[47]

Jupiter’s Moon

Coralie Fargeat (Revenge)

Rafe Spall (The Ritual)

Marsha Timothy (Marlina The Murderer In Four Acts)


See also


  • European Fantastic Film Festivals Federation


Other genre film festivals



  • Fantasporto

  • Fantasia International Film Festival

  • Fantastic Fest

  • Screamfest Horror Film Festival

  • Brussels International Festival of Fantasy Film

  • Puchon International Fantastic Film Festival

  • Dead by Dawn

  • Fantafestival

  • International Horror and Sci-Fi Film Festival

  • New York City Horror Film Festival

  • Toronto After Dark Film Festival

  • TromaDance

  • Lusca Fantastic Film Fest



References





  1. ^ Sitges 1971 Awards


  2. ^ Sitges 1972 Awards


  3. ^ Sitges 1973 Awards


  4. ^ Sitges 1974 Awards


  5. ^ Sitges 1975 Awards


  6. ^ Sitges 1976 Awards


  7. ^ Sitges 1977 Awards


  8. ^ Sitges 1978 Awards


  9. ^ Sitges 1979 Awards


  10. ^ Sitges 1980 Awards


  11. ^ Sitges 1981 Awards


  12. ^ Sitges 1982 Awards


  13. ^ Sitges 1983 Awards


  14. ^ Sitges 1984 Awards


  15. ^ Sitges 1985 Awards


  16. ^ Sitges 1986 Awards


  17. ^ Sitges 1987 Awards


  18. ^ Sitges 1988 Awards


  19. ^ Sitges 1989 Awards


  20. ^ Sitges 1990 Awards


  21. ^ Sitges 1991 Awards


  22. ^ Sitges 1992 Awards


  23. ^ Sitges 1993 Awards


  24. ^ Sitges 1994 Awards


  25. ^ Sitges 1995 Awards


  26. ^ Sitges 1996 Awards


  27. ^ Sitges 1997 Awards


  28. ^ Sitges 1998 Awards


  29. ^ Sitges 1999 Awards


  30. ^ Sitges 2000 Awards


  31. ^ Sitges 2001 Awards


  32. ^ Sitges 2002 Awards


  33. ^ Sitges 2003 Awards


  34. ^ Sitges 2004 Awards


  35. ^ Sitges 2005 Awards


  36. ^ Sitges 2006 Awards


  37. ^ Sitges 2007 Awards


  38. ^ Sitges 2008 Awards


  39. ^ Sitges 2009 Awards


  40. ^ Sitges 2010 Awards


  41. ^ Sitges 2011 Awards


  42. ^ Sitges 2012 Awards


  43. ^ Sitges 2013 Awards


  44. ^ Sitges 2014 Awards


  45. ^ Sitges 2015 Awards


  46. ^ Sitges 2016 Awards


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External links



  • Official website


  • Sitges Film Festival on IMDb










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