More also won the Special Jury Award of the International Competition and Best Actor for Ahmet Mumtaz Taylan and Best Promising Young Actor for Hayat Van Eck in the National Competition.
At the opening ceremony, the festival bestowed its Lifetime Achievement Award on Kim Dong-ho, founder and chairman of the Busan International Film Festival. The festival’s Honour Award was given to director Nacer Khemir. National honourary awards were presented to Turkish director Mesut Ucakan, actor Halil Ergun, actress Meral Orhonsay and dubbing artist Belkis Ozener. At the closing night ceremony an Honourary Award went to Iranian director Rakhshan Banietemad.
The following prizes were awarded:
International Awards
Crystal Apricot Best Film Award: Pomegranate Orchard (Azerbaijan)
Directed by Ilgar Najaf
Crystal Apricot Special Jury Award: Hayat Van Eck
More / Daha (Turkey)
Directed by Onur Saylak
International Best Short Film: Summer Time with My Mother (US)
Directed by Diana Lu
Special Awards
NETPAC Award: Blue Silence / Mavi Sessizlik
Directed by Bülent Öztürk
SIYAD AWARD: Grain / Bugday
Directed by Semih Kaplanoğlu
Kemal Sunal Audience Award: Serial Cook / Sofra Sirlari
Directed by Ümit Ünal
Malatya Film Platform Awards
Trt Pre-Production Support Award: Birlikte Olecegiz
Family Films Production Support Award: Julia’ya Asik Olmak
National Awards
Crystal Apricot Best Film Award: More / Daha
Crystal Apricot Best Director Award: Fikret Reyhan for Yellow Heat / Sari Sicak
Crystal Apricot Best Script Award: Fikret Reyhan for Yellow Heat / Sari Sicak
Crystal Apricot Best Cinematography Award: Giles Nuttgens for Grain / Bugday
Crystal Apricot Best Actress Award: Basak Koklukaya for Something Useful / Ise yarar bir sey
Directed by Pelin Esmer
Crystal Apricot Best Actor Award: Ahmet Mumtaz for More / Daha
Crystal Apricot Best Editing Award: Omer Gunuvar, Fikret Reyhan for Yellow Heat / Sari Sicak
Crystal Apricot Best Art Director Award: Naz Erayda for Grain / Bugday
Crystal Apricot Best Film Award Best Music Award: Korhan Futaci for The Bank of Broken Hearts / Kirik Kalpler Bankasi
Directed by Onur Ünlü
Crystal Apricot Special Jury Award: Eksi Bir for Orhan Oguzy
Crystal Apricot Best Supporting Actress Award: Oyku Karavel for Something Useful / Ise yarar bir sey
Crystal Apricot Best Supporting Actor Award: Mehmet Ozgur for Yellow Heat / Sari Sicak
Crystal Apricot Best Promising Young Actress Award: Incinur Dasdemir for Murtaza
Directed by Özgür Sevimli
Crystal Apricot Best Promising Young Actor: Hayat Van Eck for More / Daha
Best Short Film Award: Ground Level / Kot Farki
Directed by Ayris Alptekin
Second Best Short Film Award: Story of a Job Interview / Bir Is Gorusmesi Hikayesi
Directed by Alkim Ozmen
Third Best Film Award: Toprak
Directed by Onur Yagiz
Special Jury Best Short Film Award: Vadi
Directed by Salih Toprak, Can Erkan
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