The 45th Karlovy Vary International Film Festival took place from 2 to 10 July 2010. The Crystal Globe was won by The Mosquito Net, a Spanish drama film directed by AgustàVila. The second prize, the Special Jury Prize was won by Kooky, a Czech action comedy film directed by Jan SvÃÂrák. American film producer Ron Yerxa was the Grand Jury President of the festival.
Juries
The following people formed the juries of the festival: <div style="float:left; padding-right:24px"> Main competition
</div> <div style="float:left; padding-right:24px"> Documentaries
- Heino Deckert, Chairman (Germany)
- Ronald Bergan (United Kingdom)
- Rebecca Cammisa (USA)
- Alena ÃÂinÃÂerová (Czech Republic)
- Dimitris Kerkinos (Greece)
</div> <div style="float:left; padding-right:24px"> East of the West
- Marion Döring, Chairwoman of the Jury (Germany
- Mihai Chirilov (Romania)
- Peter Nágel (Slovakia)
- Susanna Nicchiarelli (Italy)
- George Ovashvili (Georgia)
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Official selection awards
The following feature films and people received the official selection awards:
Other statutory awards
Other statutory awards that were conferred at the festival:
- Best documentary film (over 30 min) - Familia by Mikael Wiström & Alberto Herskovits (Sweden)
- Special Mention - Tinar by Mahdi Moniri (Iran)
- Best documentary film (under 30 min) - The River (Upe) by Julia GruodienÃÂ & Rimantas Gruodis (Lithuania)
- East of the West Award - Aurora by Cristi Puiu (Romania, France, Switzerland, Germany)
- Special Mention - The Temptation of St. Tony (Püha Tõnu kiusamine) by Veiko ÃÂunpuu (Estonia, Sweden, Finland)
- Crystal Globe for Outstanding Artistic Contribution to World Cinema - Nikita Mikhalkov (Russia), Juraj Herz (Czech Republic)
- Festival President's Award - Jude Law (United Kingdom)
- Právo Audience Award - Oldboys by Nikolaj Steen (Denmark)
Non-statutory awards
The following non-statutory awards were conferred at the festival:
- FIPRESCI International Critics Award: Hitler in Hollywood (Hitler àHollywood) by Frédéric Sojcher (Belgium, France, Italy)
- Ecumenical Jury Award: Another Sky (Drugoje nÃÂbo) by Dmitri Mamulia (Russia)
- Don Quixote Award: The Mosquito Net (La mosquitera) by AgustÃÂ Vila (Spain)
- Europa Cinemas Label: Just Between Us (Neka ostane medju nama) by Rajko GrliÃÂ (Croatia, Serbia, Slovenia)
- Czech TV Award - Independent Camera: Four Lions by Chris Morris (satirist) (UK)
- NETPAC Award (ex aequo): Son of Babylon by Mohamed Al-Daradji (Iraq, UK, France, Netherlands, Palestine, UAE, Egypt) & The Orion (Orion) by Zamani Esmati (Iran)
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