Winners of Northern Character 2020
Minutes from the Jury of Northern Character International Film & TV Festival 2020
The Festival Jury has decided to award
Northern Character's GRAND PRIX to the film Where Man Returns
(Company Yellow Log AS, country Norway)
Scriptwriter – Egil Håskjold Larsen
Director – Egil Håskjold Larsen
Cameraman – Egil Håskjold Larsen
Sound producer – Egil Håskjold Larsen
IN DOCUMENTARY FILM (up to 90 min) CATEGORY
The winner is Where Man Returns (Yellow Log AS, Norway)
Scriptwriter – Egil Håskjold Larsen
Director – Egil Håskjold Larsen
Cameraman – Egil Håskjold Larsen
Sound producer – Egil Håskjold Larsen
Honorable mention – The Arctic Camels (Relation04 Media AS, Norway)
Scriptwriter - Karl Emil Rikardsen
Director – Karl Emil Rikardsen
Cameraman – Viggo Knudsen
Sound producer - Rune Hansen
IN DOCUMENTARY FILM (up to 60 min) CATEGORY
The winner is Backbone (Norway)
Scriptwriter – Eilif Bremer Landsend
Director – Eilif Bremer Landsend
Cameramen – Snorre Fuglsang Ruhe
Sound producer – Adrian Souris Straumse
Honorable mention – White Silence (Positive Film Studio, Moscow, Russia)
Scriptwriter - Boris Dvorkin
Director – Boris Dvorkin
Cameramеn – Ivan Alferov, Sergey Petriga, Evgeny Kokusev, Vasily Sarana
Sound producer - Maksim Shulga
Photographer – Ivan Alferov, Sergey Petriga, Evgeniy Kokusev, Vasiliy Sarana
IN TV PROGRAM CATEGORY
The winner is Ice cold (_NRK, Norway_)
Scriptwriter – Eilif Bremer Landsend
Director – Eilif Bremer Landsend
Cameramen – Sondre Sandbakken, Frida Flatland, Kristian Sønvisen Bye
Sound producers – Arne Schei, Wenche Holmgren Ødegaard
Honorable mention – 113 (NRK, Norway)
Scriptwriter - Helga Bones
Directors – Helga Bones
Cameraman – Harald Albrigtsen
Sound producer - Arne Schei and Nils Petter Christensen
IN FULL-LENGTH FEATURE FILM CATEGORY
Honorable mention Oskar´s America (_Original Film AS, Norway_)
Scriptwriter – Torfinn Iversen
Director – Torfinn Iversen
Cameramen – Odd Reinhardt Nicolaysen
Sound producer – Øyvind Planting
IN SHORT FICTION FILM CATEGORY
The winner is Jalasjärvi Nail Art (Ada Pajari, Finland_)
Scriptwriter – Hanna-Leena Köykkä
Director – Hanna-Leena Köykkä
Cameramen – Laura Seppälä
Sound producer – Eemeli Siekkinen
Honorable mention – Nereida - Children Of War (Murmansk, Russia)
Scriptwriter - Ruslan Mavlutov
Directors – Ruslan Mavlutov, Aleksey Rogovoy
Cameraman – Aleksey Rogovoy
Sound producer - Aleksandr Komarov
SPECIAL PRIZE BEST CAMERA is awarded to Where Man Returns
Egil Håskjold Larse
SPECIAL PRIZE BEST DIRECTOR is awarded to
Eilif Bremer Landsend (Norway)
SPECIAL JURY’S AWARD
Nereida - Children Of War (Murmansk, Russia)
Directors – Ruslan Mavlutov, Aleksey Rogovoy
Chairman of the Jury Martha Otte
Members of the Jury
Gunnar Bergdahl Antti Haase Galina Leontyeva
Andrew Sychov Dmitry Ermolaev.