40th Munich Film Festival: Six prizes for ARTE co-productions, including the main prize and an audience prize (PHOTO)

2023-07-02 10:25:44

Strasbourg (ots) – The prizes of the 40th Munich Film Festival have been awarded. ARTE is delighted to have received six awards, including the renowned ARRI Award for the ARTE co-production “Les Filles d’Olfa” (Four Daughters) as best international film, the audience award for “Fallen Leaves” by Aki Kaurismäki, as well as three prizes in the “New German Cinema” section for director Sylvie Michel of “More Than Strangers”, producer Uschi Fidges for the drama “Leere Netze” and screenwriter Merle Grimm for “Clashing Differences”. The Bernd Burgemeister Television Award for Outstanding Production Achievements went to Christian Becker and Martin Richter from Ratpack Filmproduktion for the abuse drama “Wir haben ein Deal”. The ARTE co-production “And The King said, what a Fantastic Machine” received an honorable mention at the Cinekindl Awards. ARTE was represented with a total of 27 co-productions at the 40th Munich Film Festival.

ARRI AWARD for the best international film

Les Filles d’Olfa (Four Daughters)

By Kaouther Ben Hania

France/Tunisia/Germany/Saudi Arabia 2023

ZDF/ARTE, Tanit Films, Cinetelefilms, Twenty Twenty Vision

PUBLIC AWARD

Fallen Leaves

Von Aki Kaurismäki

Finland/Germany 2023

ZDF/ARTE, Sputnik Oy, Bufo Oy, Pandora Film

DEVELOPMENT PRIZE NEW GERMAN CINEMA

Director: Sylvie Michel for

More than Strangers

By Sylvie Michele

Germany/Greece 2023

ZDF/ARTE, Pallas Film, Twenty Twenty Vision Filmproduktion, View Master Films

Producer: Uschi Fidges for

empty nets

By Behrooz Karamizade

Germany/Iran 2022

ZDF/ARTE, Basis Berlin Filmproduktion, Living Pictures Production, Rainy Pictures

Mit: Hamid Reza Abbasi, Sadaf Asgari, Keyvan Mohammadi, Pantea Panahiha, Ali Bagheri ua

Screenplay: Merle Grimm for

Clashing Differences

By Merle Grimme

Deutschland 2023

ZDF/ARTE, A Little Film Production, Sperl Film + TV Production, HFF Munich

With: Rabea Lüthi, Thelma Buabeng, Safak Sengül, Jane Chirwa, Minh-Khai Phan-Thi, Lisa Hrdina, Christine Wilhelmi

Bernd Burgemeister Television Award for the producers Christian Becker and Martin Richter

we have a deal

By Felicitas Korn

Deutschland 2023

ZDF/ARTE, Rat Pack film production

With Felix Klare, Peter Lohmeyer, Patricia Aulitzky, Liane Forestieri, Shenja Lacher and others

Honorable mention at the CINEKINDL AWARD

And The King said, what a fantastic machine

By Maximilian Van Aertryck and Axel Danielson

Sweden/USA/France 2023

SVT/ARTE, Platform Production, Bullitt, See-Through Films

Further information including jury reasons are available here to find.

Questions & contact:

Lucia Göhner | lucia.goehner@arte.tv | +33 3 90 14 21 57

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