63rd Golden Orange Awards: One Debut Film Took Home 6 Prizes
The 63rd edition of the Antalya Golden Orange Film Festival came to a close with an awards ceremony on the evening of October 31. The big winner of the national competition was a director's very first feature, which left the hall with 6 awards. The Best Actor prize was split between two names, and the winners of the international, documentary and short film sections were announced too. Here is who took home a Golden Orange this year, as reported by DHA.
Ragıp Türk's first feature, Taş ve Tüy, was the night's big winner with 6 awards.
In the National Feature Film Competition, Best Film went to Taş ve Tüy (literally 'Stone and Feather'), written and directed by Ragıp Türk. It is the director's first feature-length film, and it also won the screenplay award. Speaking on stage, Ragıp Türk recalled that he came to Istanbul in 2003 dreaming of becoming a musician.
Add the Cahide Sonku Award won by Melda Tuzluca and the prizes from film critics and Film-Yön, and the film closed the night with 6 awards in total:
Best Film
Best Screenplay: Ragıp Türk
Cahide Sonku Award: Melda Tuzluca
Best Editing: Naim Kanat (shared with Kadim Mavi)
Film-Yön Best Director Award: Ragıp Türk
Sungu Çapan National Film Critics Award
Öykü Karayel won Best Actress for her role in Artakalan.
Yeşim Ustaoğlu's Artakalan was the night's other strong film, collecting four awards. Öykü Karayel won Best Actress for her performance in it, and her speech after accepting the award became one of the most talked-about moments of the evening.
Best Director: Yeşim Ustaoğlu
Best Actress: Öykü Karayel
Best Cinematography: Kiril Prodanov
Best Art Direction: Osman Özcan, Görkem Canbolat
Another acting prize went to the film Bir Anne Hakkında ('About a Mother'): its 12-year-old young actress was named Best Supporting Actress. The film's director, Büşra Bülbül, received the Behlül Dal Best First Film Award.
The Best Actor award was shared by Mehmet Günsür and Mert Fırat.
The jury did not settle on a single name for Best Actor. Mehmet Günsür and Mert Fırat, who star together in Hakikatin Ölümü ('The Death of Truth'), shared the prize. Best Supporting Actor was split as well, going to İlhan Şen and Erol Babaoğlu from Cinlerin Düğünü ('The Wedding of the Jinn'). The remaining national awards went to Kadim Mavi:
Dr. Avni Tolunay Special Jury Award: Kadim Mavi
Best Music: Can Kuman (Kadim Mavi)
Best Editing: Emir Ziyalar, Jerome Pesnel (Kadim Mavi; shared with Taş ve Tüy)
International Feature Film Competition
Best Film: George Ovashvili's Babalarımdan Biri Ay'dır (Turkish title, 'One of My Fathers Is the Moon')
Special Jury Award: Andrey Zvyagintsev's Minotor ('Minotaur')
Special Jury Mention: Gece Yarısı Tüm Aşıklar (Yukiko Sode)
Best Director: Lorenzo Ferro, Lucas Vignale (Nehir Treni)
Best Actress: Magdalena Laubisch (Altı Haftalık Veda)
Best Actor: Mahendra Perera, Shyam Fernando, Randika Gunathilaka, Priyantha Sirikumara (Riverstone)
Sungu Çapan International Film Critics Award: Siyah Tavşan Beyaz Tavşan (Shahram Mokri)
Documentary Film Competition
Best Documentary: Mükellef (Arda Sarıgül)
Special Jury Award: Kül ve Tuz (Çağatay Yurt)
National Short Film Competition
Best Short Film: Kısa Akıl (Soner Alan)
Special Jury Award: Anaokulu (Melis Balcı)
Short Film Directors Association Best Director Award: Sis Gürdal (Porkatal)
Film Schools Student Film Competition
Best Film: Dostlar Sağ Olsun (Orhan Kerem Kartal)
Special Jury Award: Dünya Günü Kutlu Olsun (Selin Toprak)
Source: DHA
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