The full awards have been handed out upon the conclusion of the 29th Sarajevo Film Festival. See below for the complete award winners, including documentary from a jury consisting of Chicken & Egg’s Iva Dimitrova, CPH:DOX Artistic Director Niklas Engstrom, and Slovakian Director/Producer Péter Kerekes, the Heart of Sarajevo Awards in the documentary category were given to:
Awards of the 29th Sarajevo Film Festival
Honorary Heart of Sarajevo
- Mark Cousins, director and screenwriter
- Lynne Ramsay, director, screenwriter, and producer
- Charlie Kaufman, screenwriter, director, and producer
The Honorary Heart of Sarajevo is awarded in recognition of exceptional contribution to the art of film.
Competition programme – feature film
- Blackbird Blackbird Blackberry (dir. Elene Naveriani) – Georgia, Switzerland
- Philip Sotnychenko, La Palisiada (dir. Philip Sotnychenko) – Ukraine
- Ekaterine Chavleishvili, Blackbird Blackbird Blackberry (dir. Elene Naveriani) – Georgia, Switzerland
- Jovan Ginić, Lost Country – Serbia, France, Croatia, Luxembourg, Qatar
Competition programme – documentary film
- Bottleman (dir. Nemanja Vojinović) – Serbia, Slovenia
- Valerija (dir. Sara Jurinčić) – Croatia
Human Rights Award
- Silence of Reason (dir. Kumjana Novakova) – North Macedonia, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Special Jury Award
- Fairy Garden (dir. Gergő Somogyvári) – Hungary, Romania, Croatia
Competition programme – short film
- 27 (dir. Flóra Anna Buda) – Hungary, France
Competition programme – student film
- Falling (dir. Anna Gyimesi) – Hungary, Belgium, Portugal
- Short Cut Grass (dir. David Gašo) – Croatia
Special award for promoting gender equality
- De Facto (dir. Selma Doborac) – Austria, Germany
