Films from the South

Films from the South ({{langx|no|Film fra sør}}) is an international movie festival held annually in Oslo, Norway. Movies from Africa, Asia, and Latin-America are shown. The festival has its origin in the student film club of University of Oslo,[http://filmklubb.no/fullt-kjor-med-film-fra-sor Norsk Filmklubbforbund: Fullt kjør med Film fra Sør] and has become one of Norway's most favourite festivals. It has approximately 20,000 visitors each year.{{Cite web |url=http://www.filmfrasor.no/no/om-oss |title=Om Film fra Sør |access-date=2011-10-06 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120331180724/http://www.filmfrasor.no/no/om-oss |archive-date=2012-03-31 |url-status=dead }} The festival functions as a rendezvous to ethnic Norwegians and people with multicultural backgrounds.

The main award is the Silver Mirror for best feature film. Other awards include the audience award, the FIPRESCI-award and the DOK:SØR award for best documentary.

Awards

=Silver Mirror=

:Until 2003 known as 'The Oslo Films from the South Award'.[https://web.archive.org/web/20041204030126/http://www.filmfrasor.no/category.cfm?catid=56 SØLVSPEILET]

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!Year!!Title!!Director!!Country of origin

1997[https://www.imdb.com/event/ev0000869/1997 Internet Movie Database: 1997 Oslo Films from the South Festival Awards]

|Labyrinth of Dreams

|Gakuryū Ishii

|Japan

1998[https://www.imdb.com/event/ev0000869/1998 Internet Movie Database: 1998 Oslo Films from the South Festival Awards]

|Innocence

|Zeki Demirkubuz

|Turkey

1999[https://www.imdb.com/event/ev0000869/1999 Internet Movie Database: 1999 Oslo Films from the South Festival Awards]

|Life Is to Whistle

|Fernando Pérez

|Cuba

2000[https://www.imdb.com/event/ev0000869/2000 Internet Movie Database: 2000 Oslo Films from the South Festival Awards]

|Amores perros

|Alejandro González Iñárritu

|Mexico

2001[https://web.archive.org/web/20011217213705/http://www.filmfrasor.no/nyheter.html Prisvinnere 2001] via Wayback Machine.

|Baran

|Majid Majidi

|Iran

2002[https://www.imdb.com/event/ev0000869/2002 Internet Movie Database: 2002 Oslo Films from the South Festival Awards]

|A House with a View of the Sea

|Alberto Aruelo

|Venezuela

2003[https://web.archive.org/web/20040116230448/http://www.filmfrasor.no/text.cfm?catid=13&id=95 Vinnerfilmene Film fra Sør 2003] via Wayback Machine.

|James' Journey to Jerusalem

|Ra'anan Alexandrowicz

|Israel

2004[https://web.archive.org/web/20041212075851/http://www.filmfrasor.no/text.cfm?catid=4&id=166 ÅRETS FILMPRISER] via Wayback Machine.

|Head-On

|Fatih Akın

|Turkey / Germany

2005[https://web.archive.org/web/20060205143818/http://www.filmfrasor.no/index.cfm?catid=4 Prisvinnere 2005]

|Electric Shadows

|Xiao Jiang

|China

2006{{Cite web |url=http://www.filmguiden.no/nyhet.asp?fid=&m=ny&id=4711 |title=Prisvinnere Film fra Sør 2006 |access-date=2011-10-17 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120425073039/http://www.filmguiden.no/nyhet.asp?fid=&m=ny&id=4711 |archive-date=2012-04-25 |url-status=dead }}

|Water

|Deepa Mehta

|Canada

2007{{Cite web |url=http://www.filmguiden.no/film.asp?id=5212&m=anm |title=Karamell ( 2007 ) |access-date=2011-10-17 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120425073414/http://www.filmguiden.no/film.asp?id=5212&m=anm |archive-date=2012-04-25 |url-status=dead }}

|Caramel

|Nadine Labaki

|Lebanon

2008

|Buddha Collapsed Out of Shame

|Hana Makhmalbaf

|Iran

2009

|City of Life and Death

2010

2011

|Las Acacias

2012

2013

|The Dance of Reality

|Alejandro Jodorowsky

|Chile

2014

|Gett: The Trial of Viviane Amsalem

|Ronit Elkabetz and Shlomi Elkabetz

|Israel

2015

|Ixcanul

|Jayro Bustamante

|Guatemala / France

2016

|After the Storm (2016 film)

|Hirokazu Koreeda

|Japan

2017

|Araby

|João Dumans and Affonso Uchoa

|Brazil

2018

|Burning

|Lee Chang-dong

|rowspan=2|South Korea

2019{{cite web|url=http://world.kbs.co.kr/service/news_view.htm?lang=i&Seq_Code=56640|title=Sutradara Korsel, Park Chang-wook Raih Penghargaan Kehormatan di Festival Film Norwegia|website=KBS World Radio|date=November 8, 2019|accessdate=November 11, 2019|language=id}}

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|Park Chan-wook

=Other awards=

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!Year

!FIPRESCI

!DOK:SØR

!Audience

!Honorary

!Oslo Cinema launching price

1997

|La nave de los sueños

1998

|Martin (Hache)

1999

|The Lighthouse

2000

|The Day I Became a Woman

|El mismo amor, la misma lluvia

2001[https://www.imdb.com/event/ev0000869/2001 Internet Movie Database: 2001 Oslo Films from the South Festival Awards]

|La libertad

|Nine Queens

2002

|Whispering Sands

|Son of the Bride

2003[https://www.imdb.com/event/ev0000869/2003 Internet Movie Database: 2003 Oslo Films from the South Festival Awards]

|James' Journey to Jerusalem

|Valentín

2004[https://www.imdb.com/event/ev0000869/2004 Internet Movie Database: 2004 Oslo Films from the South Festival Awards]

2005

2006[https://www.imdb.com/event/ev0000869/2006 Internet Movie Database: 2006 Oslo Films from the South Festival Awards]

|Climates

|Elsa & Fred

2007[https://www.imdb.com/event/ev0000869/2007 Internet Movie Database: 2007 Oslo Films from the South Festival Awards]

|Khadak

|The Year My Parents Went on Vacation

2008[http://rushprint.no/2008/10/film-fra-sors-prisvinnere/ Film fra Sørs prisvinnere]

|24 City

|War Child

|Waltz with Bashir

|Raoul Peck

|Waltz with Bashir

2009[http://montages.no/2009/10/ffs-arets-prisvinnere/ FFS 09: Årets prisvinnere]

|A moment in June

|Rough Aunties

|For a Moment, Freedom

|Hirokazu Kore-eda

|Still Walking

2010[https://archive.today/20120425071900/http://www.filmogkino.no/article392197.ece Tre koreanske filmer vant Film fra Sør-priser]

|A Brand New Life

|Benda Bilili!

|Castaway on the Moon

|Dag Asbjørnsen

|Women Without Men

2011{{Cite web |url=http://www.filmfrasor.no/no/nyheter/2011/10/aarets-prisvinnere.html |title=Film fra Sør: Årets prisvinnere på Film fra Sør 2011 |access-date=2011-10-16 |archive-date=2012-03-31 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120331180653/http://www.filmfrasor.no/no/nyheter/2011/10/aarets-prisvinnere.html |url-status=dead }}

|On the Edge

|Tahrir 2011: The good, the Bad & the Politician

|Where Do We Go Now?

2012{{Cite web |url=http://filmfrasor.no/en/news/2012/10/winners.html |title=Årets prisvinnere - Film fra Sør 2012 |access-date=2012-10-13 |archive-date=2013-03-07 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130307022036/http://www.filmfrasor.no/en/news/2012/10/winners.html |url-status=dead }}

|Neighbouring Sounds

|Searching for Sugar Man

|Wolf Children

2013[http://filmfrasor.no/en/news/2013/10/winners2013 Awards Films From the South 2013]

|The Last Station

|The Past

|Apichatpong Weerasethakul

2014{{Cite web |url=http://www.filmfrasor.no/en/news/2014/10/Awards |title=Awards Films From the South 2014 |access-date=2014-10-19 |archive-date=2014-11-10 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141110123121/http://www.filmfrasor.no/en/news/2014/10/Awards |url-status=dead }}

|Concerning Violence

|Wild Tales

|Alejandro Jodorowsky

2015[http://www.filmfrasor.no/en/news/2015/winners_2015.html Awards Films From the South 2015]

|Those Who Feel the Fire Burning

|Dheepan

|Abderrahmane Sissako

2016

|Fire at Sea

|My Neighbour Totoro

|Mahamat Saleh Haroun

References

Category:Film festivals in Norway

Category:Norwegian film awards

Category:Festivals in Oslo