12.11.2014
Award winners announced for The 14th International Student Film Festival Peterkit
The 14th International Student Film Festival Peterkit of St. Petersburg State University of Film and Television has finished on 22nd of October, 2014.
Student Film Festival of St. Petersburg State University of Film and Television (hereinafter - SPUFT) "Peterkit" (hereinafter - the Festival) is held to bring together cinematic students of whole our country and in particular of St. Petersburg, for searching for new ways in cinema.
The program of the Festival "Peterkit" included competitive program of short fiction films, documentaries and animated films made by students as part of the learning process; debut student works competition "Fountain"; screenplays competition; non-competition screenings of student works by The Gerasimov Institute of Cinematography (VGIK) and The Higher Courses for directors and screenwriters (VKSR); non-competition screenings of student works by foreign film schools; work-shops of leading Russian and foreign filmmakers; conferences on the development of student cinema in Russia and St. Petersburg.
It was screened about 90 short films within 5 days. They are fiction films, documentaries, TV films and animations made by young cinematographers. During the festival four juries worked: main jury(professional), screenplay jury, student jury and student film specialists` jury.
This year the Festival has international competition, where students of 4 film schools participated: Karelia University of Applied Sciences (Joensuu, Finland), University of Bedfordshire (Luton, Great Britain), Aalto University School of Art and design (Helsinki, Finland), EICAR, The International Film and Television School of Paris (Paris, France).
Award winners announced for The 14th International Student Film Festival Peterkit :
Grand Prix
“Personal case”, directed by Andrey Noskov, Sergei Ovcharov`s class.
Best Director of Fiction Film Award
"Every first", directed by Nikolay Kotyash, Igor Maslennikov`s class
Best Director of Documentary Award
"Sveta from Perovo," directed by Anna Vinokur, Galina Nechaeva`s class
Best Director of Animated Film Award
"Dolesu", directed by Alyona Rebezova, Vladimir Efimov`s class
Award for the Best Cinematography
"The conversation", director of photography Pavel Skvortsov, Dmitry Dolinin and Igor Naumov `s class
Best Sound Director Award
"Return home", sound director Anastasiya Vladimirova, Vladimir Persov and Marina Scheinman`s class.
Best Foreign Film
“Back to business” , Olle Salonen, directo Olli Salonen, aalto University School of art and Design, Helsinki, Finland
Prize for the best debut
"Fate plays a man, and man plays the trumpet," director AlinaPluzhnaya, Elena Plugatyreva`s class
Student Jury Prize:
“Son”, director Dinara Dzhanbosynova, Igor Maslennikov`s class.
The prize by scenario jury:
Award for Best Screenplay of Short Film "Pearls and bagels," screenwriter Maria Shuklina, Natalia Skorokhod`s class.