27th International URTI Radio Grand Prix - Awards List
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Made up of ten audiovisual personalities, the Jury met in Turin (Italy), from September 20th until 22d 2015, at the invitation of the Prix Italia and under the presidency of Mihaela Schefer, International Projects Manager at Radio RAI. The Jury selected 10 finalist programmes and the Jacques Matthey-Doret award for discovery.With the theme "
Multiculturalism", representing 28 countries.
The 27th International URTI Radio Grand Prix established a great participation this year again, representing 28 countries.
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Grand Prix: Le derviche déchu
Anna Sakali, Hellenic Broadcasting Corporation, ERT, Greece
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Silver Medal: J’ai appris la France sur des cassettes de Brel
Nina Almberg, ARTE Radio, France
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Bronze Medal: Bus Stop - Stranger
Agnieszka Czyżewska Jacquemet, Polish Radio Lublin, Poland
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Jacques Matthey-Doret Award for Discovery:
Cameroun : Le merveilleux fumet d’un bouillon de culture, Joseph René Tsobgny, CRTV, Cameroon
Finalists:
- Le « retour » des enfants d’immigrés en Turquie - RTBF - Belgium
- The Vietnamese dirty dancing - Czech Radio - Czech Republic
- Kids Berlin-Kreuzberg: 4 girls, 24 hours - SWR - Germany
- I’m Italian, starting from today - Radio RAI 3 - Italy
- African rhythms - Romanian Radio Broadcasting Corporation - Romania
- Life gives us life - Sumy Regional State Television and Radio Company - Ukraine
- Three pounds in my pocket - BBC - United Kingdom
In 2015, the winner of the Radio GRAND PRIX gets a 1,000 dollar reward.
For more information, please contact Nathalie Lacroix:
nathalie.lacroix@radiofrance.com
To get the press release (pdf)
34th International URTI Grand Prix for Author's Documentary - Awards List
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Khadija Al Salami, director, producer and writer from Yemen, presided the final Jury, made up of managers from public televisions representing Algeria, Belgium, Cameroon, Chad, Hungary, Kosovo and Romania. The winners list of the 34th International URTI Grand Prix for Author’s Documentary will be announced during the Golden Nymph Ceremony of the 55th Monte-Carlo Television Festival on Thursday, June 18th 2015.
Grand Prix - Arman Trophy: Taïga
France - France Télévisions, France 5 - 52'
Direction: Hamid Sardar
In the vastness of the Mongolian steppe, Purevjav, this man who came back to the nomadic life with his close family members, through his daily survival gestures, is following a philosophical thought about the fragility of his population in front of the world evolution. This world which forgets the ancestral values and traditions. A poignant, touching and wonderful documentary.
Silver Medal: Rwanda, la vie après
Belgium - RTBF - 71'
Direction: Benoit Dervaux & André Versaille
The testimonies of the women who are still today the victims of the Rwandan genocide.
Mutilated in their bodies by the war, these women relate their ordeal in the past and their present difficulties to live with their children born from atrocity. This documentary denounces if necessary, through the truth of the words, the expressions and the silences, the war madness of the men.
Bronze Medal: The Promise of a happy childhood
Poland - TVP - 52'
Direction: Piotr Morawski & Ryszard Kaczynski
Chronicle of a failure regarding an international adoption. In 1997, an American couple took siblings of five Polish children to United States. Following an unexpected birth of a child in this adoptive family, and behavioural problems, the brothers and the sisters are finally rejected and divided. Fifteen years later, they succeed in meeting again, differently affected by emotional deficiencies of their respective process and the nostalgia of their original Poland …
Martine Filippi Award for Discovery: Matanga
Democratic Republic of Congo - Antenne A - 26'
Direction: Georges Kabongo
In the popular districts of Kinshasa, funerals are becoming today moments of meeting and entertainment during which the dead person is somehow forgotten in favor of the social representation of the descendants. A funny and caustic documentary which sketches the lines of a certain Congolese society.
For more information, please contact Nathalie Lacroix:
nathalie.lacroix@radiofrance.com
To get the press release (pdf)
