‘Kinatay’ Bags 2 Awards in the 42nd Sitges International Film Festival
Kinatay, also known to have the international title “The Execution of P”, has just won Best Director for Brilliante Mendoza and Best Original Soundtrack for Teresa Barrozo in the Spanish filmfest.
This is the second international Best Director award won by Brilliante Mendoza for this film. The first was at the prestigious Cannes Film Festival in France earlier this year.
Here is the complete list of winners in the 42nd Sitges International Film Festival:
Best Short Film
One of those days by Hattie Dalton
Special Mention
The boy who wouldn’t kill by Linus de Paoli
Best Production Design
Tony Noble for Moon
Best Make Up FX
Kaatje Van Damme for Mr. Nobody
Best Special Effects
C.O.R.E. Digital Pictures, Mac Guff, BUF for Splice
Best Original Soundtrack
Teresa Barrozo for Kinatay
Best Cinematography
Benoit Debie for Enter the Void
Best Script
Nathan Parker, based on the original story of Duncan Jones, for Moon
Best Actress
Ex-aequo: Elena Anaya for Hierro and Kim Ok-vin for Thirst
Best Actor
Sam Rockwell for Moon
Best Director
Brillante Mendoza for Kinatay
Special Jury Award
Enter the Void by Gaspar Noé
Best Motion Picture
Moon by Duncan Jones
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