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9-18.7.2009
Opening Film: A Matter of Size Dir.: Sharon Maymon, Erez Tadmor
Guests: Theo Angelopoulos, Karin Albou, Michael Verhoeven, Larry Weinstein, Jacob Wang,Marat Sarulu, Gerald Peary, Peter Rodger, Maria Victoria Menis, Marion Laine
Israeli and International Awards
Wolgin Award for Israeli Feature Film
Ajami Dir.: Scandar Copti, Yaron Shani
Wolgin Award for Israeli Documentary
Diplomat Dir.: Dana Goren
Honorable Mention
Yes, Miss Commander! Dir.: Dan Setton, Itzik Lerner
As Lilith Dir.: Eytan Harris
Closure Dir.: Anat Even
Wolgin Award for Israeli Short Film
Guided Tour Dir.: Benjamin Friedenberg
Honorable Mention
Lost Paradise Dir.: Michal Brezis, Oded Binnun
Diploma Dir.: Yaelle Kayam
Drama Award Award in Memory of Anat Pirchi
Freeland Dir.: Gur Bentwich
Documentary Series
Baderch Ha'baita Created by: Tomer Heymann, Barak Heymann
Honorable Mention
Accudental Tourist Created by: Timi Levi Sela, Shiri Kleinman
Animation
Wings Dir.: Sasha Bushuev
Short Documentary
Tales of the Defeated Dir.: Yael Reuveny
Honorable Mention
The Forty Second Winter Dir.: Ehab Tarabieh
In the Spirit of Freedom - Feature Film
Yodok Stories Dir.: Andrzej Fidyk
In the Spirit of Freedom - Documentary
Burma VJ - Reporting from a Closed Country Dir.: Andres Ostergaard
Honorable Mention
Paraiso Travel Dir.: Simon Brand
FIPRESCI Award
Burma VJ - Reporting from a Closed Country Dir.: Andres Ostergaard
The Jewish Experience endowed by Michaela and Leon Constantiner
The LIA Award for films dealing with Jewish Heritage
The Last Krasucky Dir.: Y.A. Krasucky
The Yad Vashem Chairman's Award
Human Failure Dir.: Micahel Verhoeven
The Forum for the Preservation of Audio-Visual Award
Harlan - In the Shadow of the Jew Sus Dir.: Felix Moeller
Life Achievement Award:
Yosef Shiloah
Yitzhak (ijo) & Nurit Shani
Theo Angelopoulos
Achievement Award:
The Sam Spiegel School of Film & Television
International Titles Include:
Away We Go Dir.: Sam Mendes
Che Dir.: Steven Soderbergh
The Messenger Dir.: Oren Moverman
Still Walking Dir.: Hirokazu Kore-eda
Red Cliff Dir.: John Woo
The Dust of Time Dir.: theo Angelopoulos
Vincere Dir.: Marco Bellocchio
Vanished Empire/Ward No. 6 Dir.: Karen Shakhnazarov
Fish Tank Dir.: Andrea Arnold
Rembrandt's J'Accuse Dir.: Peter Greeaway
Heaven on Earth Dir.: Deepa Mehta
Five Minutes of Heaven Dir.: Oliver Hirschbiegel
35 rhums Dir.: Claire Denis
Lola Montes Dir.: Max Ophuls
Human Failure Dir.: Micahel Verhoeven
Valentino: The Last Emperor Dir.: Matt Tyrnauer
Young@Heart Dir.: Stephen Walker
The Korean Wedding Chest Dir.: Ulrike Ottinger
Rerberg and Tarkovsky - The Reverse Side of Stalker Dir.: Igor mayboroda