The jury
Klaus Eder (Germany), Bojidar Manov (Bulgaria), Marietta Steinhart (Austria), Yesim Burul (Turkey), José Solís (Honduras), Ekrem Buğra Büte (Turkey)
Awarded films
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In The Blind Spot by
Ayşe Polat
(Germany, Turkey, 2023, 117 min) -
Next Sohee by
July Jung
(South Korea, 2022, 134 min) -
March 8, 2020: A Memoir by
Firat Yücel
(Turkey, 2022, 15 min)
Reports
- Istanbul, Turkey, April 2023 by Klaus Eder
- For The High Price Of Sin And Redemption by Bojidar Manov
- Sense Of Time And Change In Istanbul by Ekrem Buğra Büte
- The Best Hitler Impression And More by Marietta Steinhart
- The Water And The Power To Wash Away What Hurts by José Solís
- The Remains Of A Broken Youth by Yesim Burul
The jury presented three prizes: to a feature-length film in the international competition; to a feature-length film in the national competition; and to a short film in the national competition.
Motivation of the International Competition: “Jung Joo-ri’s sophomore feature takes a brutal, insightful, and compassionate look at the systematic corruption and abuse young people endure under the oppression of capitalism”.
Motivation of the National Competition: “The film focuses on the moral conflict of man’s everyday behavior and his most important personal values”.
Motivation of the Short Film Competition: “For discovering documentary essence in the unexpected ways of seeing and reflecting people’s political consciousness”.
