At the Montreal World Film Festival (Canada, August 22 – September 2, 2013) two films have been awarded the "Prize of the International Critics".
Best feature film in the main competition:
"West" (Westen)
by Christian Schwochow (Germany, 2013).
Best first feature film:
"The Long Way Home" (Eve Dönüs Sarikamis 1915)
by Alphan Eseli (Turkey, 2013).
Jury members were:
Pierre-Simon Gutman, France, president
Diego Brodersen, Argentina
Claudio Cordero, Peru
Lukasz Maciejewski, Poland
Akiko Kobari, Japan
Serge Abiaad, Canada.
Print sources.
"West": Thomas Kufus, Katrin Schlösser, Christoph Friedel, Zero One Film GmbH,
Lehrterstr. 57, D-10557 Berlin, T +49 (30) 390 66 30, office@zeroone.de.
"The Long Way Home": Ösuz Peri, Bocek Yapim, Levent Mah, Calikusu Sok. 14,
Levent, Istanbul, T +90 (212) 282 78 77, pelinkaya@bocekyapim.com.tr
Festival: www.ffm-montreal.org