9th Yamagata Documentary Film Festival
Japan, October 7 - 13, 2005
The jury
Chris Fujiwara (US), Madhu Eravankara (India), Atsuko Saito (Japan),
Awarded films
-
Üstü Kalsin by
Ceren Bayar,
(Turkey, 2003, 27 mins) -
Chizu to ujimushi by
Kato Haruyo,
(Japan, 2005, 98 mins)
Reports
At this biennal Japanese event dedicated to documentary, our jury prized the Japanese film The Cheese and the Worms (Chizu to ujimushi) by Haruyo Kato as well as the Turkish short film Keep the Change (Üstü Kalsin) by Ceren Bayar, Dilek Iyigün, Elif Karadenizli, Ozge Kendirci, Savas Ilhan.