Best Direction Award (Locarno International Film Festival)

The Best Direction Award is an award given at the Locarno International Film Festival. It is awarded to the best directed film in the international competition section.

Award Winners

Year Film Director Country of production
1946 And Then There Were None René Clair  United States
1947 Man About Town René Clair  France
1948 Fort Apache (1st prize) John Ford  United States
Germany, Year Zero (2nd prize) Roberto Rossellini  Italy
1949 Yellow Sky William A. Wellman  France
1950-1957
No Awards Given
1958 Le Beau Serge Claude Chabrol  France
1959 Killer's Kiss Stanley Kubrick  United States
1960 Foma Gordeev Mark Donskoy  Soviet Union
1961-2005
No Awards Given
2006 Le Dernier des fous Laurent Achard  France
 Belgium
2007 Capitaine Achab Philippe Ramos  France
2008 All That She Wants Denis Côté  Canada
2009 Tambourine, Drum Aleksei Mizgiryov  Russia
2010 Curling Denis Côté  Canada
2011 Best Intentions Adrian Sitaru  Romania
2012 When Night Falls Liang Ying  China
 South Korea
2013 Our Sunhi Hong Sang-soo  South Korea
2014 Horse Money Pedro Costa  Portugal
2015 Cosmos[1] Andrzej Żuławski  France
 Portugal
2016 The Ornithologist[2] João Pedro Rodrigues  Portugal
 France
 Brazil

References

  1. ↑ "Palmarès 2015". Locarno.
  2. ↑ "Palmarès 2016". Locarno.
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