Core Insights - The seventh Hainan Island International Film Festival "Golden Coconut Award" announced its winners, with the film "Crazy Bill" emerging as the biggest winner, securing both Best Actress and Best Director awards [2][3] - The Best Film award went to "Black Rabbit White Rabbit," recognized for its profound thematic expression and exceptional narrative techniques [2] - The jury's special recognition was awarded to two distinct films, "Desire of Sanghausen" and "I Am the Happiest Baby in the World," highlighting the festival's appreciation for diverse creative styles [3] Awards Summary - "Crazy Bill" won the Best Director award for Joel Alfonso Vargas, praised for his precise control over rhythm, imagery, and character relationships [3] - Best Actor was awarded to Theodore Perlan for his performance in "Nino," showcasing his ability to convey complex emotions [3] - The Best Actress award was shared among three actresses from "Crazy Bill," reflecting their strong ensemble performance [4] - The Best Screenplay award was jointly awarded to Sophie Longval for "Blue Heron" and Miguel de Zubiria for "Coming with the Storm," both recognized for their narrative depth and structural creativity [4] - "Dream Nest" won the Best Visual Effects award, noted for its stunning visual presentation [4] - The Best Chinese Contribution award went to "Not Long Ago in Summer," acknowledged for its cultural insights and emotional authenticity [4] Documentary and Short Film Highlights - The Best Documentary award went to "Paper Water Ballad," which intertwines modern experiences with rural memories through the journey of a Vietnamese elderly woman [5] - "Mineral Veins" won the Best Short Film award, praised for its realistic portrayal of imagination and labor [6] - The documentary "No Matter Where You Live" and the short film "Aunt" received special mentions from the jury for their unique explorations and highlights in creativity [6]
第七届海南岛国际电影节“金椰奖”大奖揭晓
Hai Nan Ri Bao·2025-12-10 01:22