20-29 September
(Festival competitivo no especializado. Categoría A de la FIAPF)

• JURY PRIZE FOR BEST SCREENPLAY to GRACIA QUEREJETA and DAVID PLANELL for “Siete mesas de billar francés” (Spain) Ex-aequo with JOHN SAYLES for “ Honeydripper” (USA)
  
  
• JURY PRIZE FOR BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY to CHARLIE LAM for “ Ceot oi kap gei / Exodus” (Hong Kong)
  
  
• SILVER SHELL FOR BEST ACTOR to HENRY O. for “A Thousand Years of Good Prayers” (USA)
  
  
• SILVER SHELL FOR BEST ACTRESS to BLANCA PORTILLO for “Siete mesas de billar francés” (Spain)
  
  
• SILVER SHELL FOR BEST DIRECTOR to NICK BROOMFIELD for “Battle for Haditha” (UK)
  
  
• SPECIAL JURY PRIZE to “ Buda az sharm foru rikht / Buddha Collapsed Out of Shame” by HANA MAKHMALBAF (Iran-Frantzia)
  The Special Jury Award goes to Buddha Collapsed out of Shame, directed by Hana Makhmalbaf on a first feature by a extremely young director that impressed the jury with its exquisite cinematography and the remarkable performance by the child actress Nikbakht Noruz. A promising debut by a filmmaker whom we hope will go on to create important works in the future.
  
  
• GOLDEN SHELL FOR BEST FILM to “A Thousand Years of Good Prayers” by WAYNE WANG (USA)

• RICHARD GERE
• LIV ULLMANN

• PAUL AUSTER (Chairman)
• PERNILLA AUGUST
• NICOLETTA BRASCHI
• BAHMAN GHOBADI
• EDUARDO NORIEGA
• SUSÚ PECORARO
• PETER WEBBER