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The Aurora Prize
from TIFF 2013
An exclusive selection of the best and most exciting films from the international arena are nominated to compete for the Aurora Prize at Tromsø International Film Festival. The films must have their Norwegian premiere at TIFF to be eligible. The intention of the award is to broaden the appreciation of artistically challenging films.
THE AuRORA JuRY TIFF 2012
Gunilla Bresky Filmmaker, Luleå, Sweden Ilona Jurkonyte Festival Director, Kaunas IFF, Lithuania Endre Lund Eriksen Author, scriptwriter, Tromsø, Norway
PREVIOuS WINNERS
2002 OG MORA DI OGSÅ / AND YOUR MOTHER TOO Alfonso Cuarón, Mexico, Arthaus
2003 ENGELEN PÅ HØYRE SKULDER / ANGEL ON THE RIGHT Jamshed Usmonov, Tajikistan, Arthaus
2004 TIDEN ETTER OTAR / SINCE OTAR LEFT Julie Bertuccelli, France, Arthaus
2005 SKILPADDER KAN FLY / TURTLES CAN FLY Bahman Ghobadi, Iran, Arthaus
2006 TAPAS José Corbacho & Juan Cruz, Spain, Tour de Force
2007 BUENOS AIRES, 1977 / CHRONICLE OF AN ESCAPE Adrián Caetano, Argentina, Tour de Force
2008 VANNLILJER / WATER LILIES Céline Sciamma, France, Fidalgo
2009 REVANSJE / REVANCHE Götz Spielmann, Austria, Arthaus
2010 THE DOOR Anno Saul, Germany
2011 POESI / POETRY Chang-dong Lee, South Korea, Arthaus
2012 ELENA Andrey Zvyagintsev, Russia, TIFF
