The awards were presented by the Lithuanian Film Academy (www.lietuviukinoakademija.lt ), and the awards ceremony was broadcast by Lithuanian National Television ( www.lrt.lt ).

The nominees were chosen from a field of 46 films: three feature films, six short films, ten documentary films, eight animation films, six TV films and 13 student works.

The nominees and winners of Silver Crane Awards are selected by 32 cinema professionals who are members the Lithuanian Film Academy.

The Golden Crane Award to a distinguished filmmaker for lifetime achievements in Lithuanian film making was presented to the actor Regimantas Adomaitis (born 31 January 1937 in Šiauliai). Adomaitis has created more than 50 roles in theatre, more than 60 roles in cinema and has received 6 national awards. He acted in films: Nobody Wanted to Die (Niekas nenorėjo mirti, 1966) directed by Vytautas Žalakevičius, the musical Devil's Bride (Velnio nuotaka, 1974, director Arūnas Žebriūnas), King Lear (1971) directed by Grigori Kozintsev, and Feelings (Jausmai 1966) directed by Almantas Grikevičius and Algirdas Dausa.

The complete list of winners follows:

Best Feature film: Back To Your Arms (Kai apkabinsiu tave) Kristijonas Vildžiūnas

Best short film: Not Lucky Today (Nesiseka šiandien) directed by Dovilė Šarutytė

Best documentary film: Barzakh directed by Mantas Kvedaravičius

Best animation film: Taip Laima lėmė directed by Jūratė Leikaitė

Best television film: The Relatives after 20 Years (Giminės. Po dvidešimt metų) directed by Saulius Vosylius

Best Director : Kristijonas Vildžiūnas Back To Your Arms

Best script : Back To Your Arms

Best Cinematographer: Audrius Kemežys (for the documentary Aš perėjau ugnį, tu buvai su manimi directed by Audrius Stonys)

Best composer : Kipras Mašanauskas (Taip Laima lėmė)

Best actress: Elžbieta Latėnaitė Back To Your Arms

Best actor: Andrius Bialobžeskis, Back To Your Arms

Best supporting actress:) Margarita Broich, Back To Your Arms

Best supporting actor: Giedrius Arbačiauskas, Back To Your Arms

Mastership nomination: Galius Kličius, Back To Your Arms

Crane Egg: Paskutinis žmogus, su kuriuo kalbėjau (directed by Marija Kavtaradzė ir Marija Stonytė)

Contact information:

Back To Your Arms

Studio Uljana Kim

Antakalnio 94-25, LT-10202, Vilnius, Lithuania

Tel: +370 5 234 70 60, +370 699 265 52;

fax +370 5 234 70 60;

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Studio Filmowe TOR

Pulawska 61, Warszawa

Mazowieckie, Polska02-595

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Barzakh,

World Sales: The Match Factory

Balthasar str. 79-81, 50670 Köln / Germany
Phone + 49 (0) 221 539 709-0 + 49 (0) 221 539 709-0 , Fax + 49 (0) 221 539 709-10
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Production companies

Extimacy Films

Lithuania, Tel. +37069928383 +37069928383 , This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

Sputnik Oy, Museokatu 13 A,

00100 Helsinki, Finland

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