ARCHIVE / 1983

TENTH INTERNATIONAL FESTIVAL OF BED CROSS AND HEALTH FILMS


Varna, 16 — 25 June 1983


Prize Winners

A. Rod Cross films

The Golden Ship Grand Prix: “Equal to Ail” (Bulgaria)
Grand Prix of the League: “A Gift of Health” (Denmark)
Gold medals in the two subgroups: “Attention, Road” (USSR) and “Ready for the Worst” (USA)
Silver medals In the two subgroups: “Correct Knowledge of Blood” (Japan) and “Rescuers” (Bulgaria)

B. Short and medium-length films

Grand Prix: “Birth of the Brain: 10 Milliards of Galaxies” (France)
Gold medals in the two subgroups: “Mother” (Czechoslovakia), “Trombocytopenic Purpura in Children” (USSR)
Silver medals In the two subgroups: “Cancer” (Bulgaria) and “Arthritis, Problems and Chances” (FRG)

C. Feature films

Grand Prix: “Gary Cooper Who Art in Heaven” (Spain)
Prize for the best direction: Rainer Werner Fassbinder (FRG) for “Veronika Voss”
Prize for the best actress: Evgenia Glushenko (USSR) in “Love at Your Own Decision”
Prize for the best actor: Richard Dreyfuss (USA) in “Whose Life is St, Anyway?“
Special Prize of the League: “Writhing Tongue” (Japan)
Special Prize of the Health Workers Trade Union: “Pride” (Romania)

D. Television films and programmes

Grand Prix: “Chance of a Lifetime” (Great Britain)
Gold medals in the two subgroups: “The Miracle of Life” (Sweden), “Music Out of the Darkness” (Bulgaria)
Silver medals in the two subgroups: “The Adventurous Journey of a Candy” (FRG) and “May’s Miracle” (Canada)
Special Prize for the best film on health education: “Now I Shall Be a Doctor” (USSR)
The CIDALC “Leonide Moguy” Prize: “The Sudden Loneliness of Konrad Steiner” (Switzerland)
FIPRESCI Prize: ex aequo to “Come Back” (Netherlands) and “Dulia” (India)
Special Prize of the World Health Organization for the best film on Primary Health Care: “A Gift of Health” (Denmark)