20/10/2014

The winners of the 7th ZEBRA Poetry Film Festival

On Sunday, 19 October 2014, the jury for the 7th ZEBRA Poetry Film Festival have finished their deliberations and announced the winners. 770 films were entered for the 7th ZEBRA Poetry Film Festival from 70 countries. The programme commission nominated 29 of them for the competition. And these are the winners:

La’eb Al Nard / The Dice Player
Regie: Nissmah Roshdy – Egypt 2013, 3 min, Poem: La’eb Al Nard  by Mahmoud Darwish
Pipene / The Pipes

Regie: Kristian Pedersen – Norway 2014, 3 min, Poem: Pipene by Øyvind Rimbereid
essen – stück mit aufblick

Regie: Peter Böving – Germany 2013, 10 min, Poem: essen – stück mit aufblick by Ernst Jandl
The Aegean or the Anus of Death

Regie: Eleni Gioti – Greece 2014, 7:30 min, Poem: The Aegean or the Anus of Death  by Jazra Khaleed

The ZEBRINO prize for the Best Poetry Film for Children and Young People was won by:
Death for a Unicorn
Regie: Riccardo Bernasconi, Francesca Reverdito – Switzerland  2013  15:00 min, Poem: Death for a Unicorn by Francesca Reverdito

The radioeins Audience Prize, awarded by a jury of radioeins listeners, has gone to:
Rzeczy oczywiste / Self-evident Things

Piotr Bosacki – Poland 2013, 10 min, Poem: Rzeczy oczywiste by Piotr Bosacki

The prizes have a total value of € 12, 000 and are donated by the German Foreign Ministry, the Goethe Institute, Alfred Ritter GmbH & Co KG and the Literaturwerkstatt Berlin. The ZEBRINO Prize is donated by Berlin on Bike.

This year’s jury comprised the curator and author Cornelia Klauß, the film director and poet Alice Lyons and the author, poet and film director Michael Roes.

The winners of the 7th ZEBRA Poetry Film Festival