27th Moscow International Film Festival

Russia, June 17 - June 26 2005

The jury

Susanna Harutyunyan (Armenia), Rui Tendinha (Portugal), Henrik Uth Jensen (Denmark), Ernesto Garratt (Chile), Sergei Anashkin (Russia)

Awarded films

The Guitar Mongoloid by Ruben Ostlund
(Sweden, 2004, 89 mins)

Reports

A Round-up of This Year's MIFF Look to the Sky By Henrik Uth Jensen by Henrik Uth Jensen
"The Guitar Mongoloid": Fucking Joteborg By Sergei Anashkin by Sergei Anashkin
Russian Cosmos By Susanna Harutyunyan by Susanna Harutyunyan
Discoveries from Moscow By Rui Pedro Tendinha by Rui Tendinha
"The Last Moon": A Matter of Origins By Ernesto Garratt by Ernesto Garratt

Moscow: a fascinating city, hosting one of the major festivals in Eastern Europe. Filmmaker Nikita Mikhalkov heads the event as its president. The members of our jury review some of the outstanding films, among them Dreaming of Space, Alexei Uchitel’s new film (Grand Prix), Miguel Littin’s The Last Moon as well as the Swedish film The Guitar Mongoloid (Gitarrmongot) by Ruben Östlund which won our prize.