07/03/2026
6. IDFF Artdocfest/Riga ir noslēdzies un paziņojis uzvarētājus abās konkursa programmās – Baltic Focus Grand Prix Herca balvu saņēma Šarūna Barta filma “Lagūna” un Artdocfest OPEN galveno balvu ieguva Vladlenas Sandu filma “Atmiņa”.
Bez balvas nav palikusi arī filma “Nekas kungs pret Putinu”. Tiešā ceļā no Rīgas Pāvels Talankins dodas uz ASV, uz Oskara balvu pasniegšanas ceremoniju. Savukārt festivāla noslēgumā skan Gidona Krēmera veltījums Herca Franka 100gadei.
Vairāk par balvām:
Šogad Artdocfest / Riga ietvaros norisinājās divi dokumentālā kino konkursi, kuru noslēgumā žūrijas 7.marta vakarā paziņoja balvu ieguvējus.
Baltic Focus konkursā 10 filmas vērtēja Daira Āboliņa (Latvija), Žans Perē (Šveice) un Edvins Pukšta (Lietuva). HERZ balvu ieguvēji:
Grand Prix – LAGŪNA (Lietuva, Francija), režisors Šarūns Barts
Best Director – Natālija Koniarza ar filmu SUDRABS (Polija, Norvēģija, Somija)
HERZ Special – NEKAS KUNGS PRET PUTINU, režisori Deivids Borenšteins, Pavels Talankins (Dānija, Čehija)
Artdocfest Open konkursā bija iekļautas 19 filma, ko vērtēja Jūlija Auga (Igaunija), Boriss Zimins (ASV) un Vadims Radionovs (Latvija). Balvas ieguva:
Grand Prix – ATMIŅA, režisore Vladlena Sandu (Francija)
Best Director – Alimana Toktogulova, Karašs Žanišovs, SUŅI (Kirgizstāna)
Special Prize – 2000 METRI LĪDZ ANDIJIVKAI, režisors Mstislavs Černovs (Ukraina)
Īpašā atzinība jeb Special Mention – ZIEMA MARTĀ, režisore Natālija Mirzojana (Igaunija, Armēnija, Francija, Belgium) un SAMETINĀTĀS, režisore Anastasija Mirošņičenko (Francija, Nīderlande, Belgium)
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The 6th IDFF Artdocfest/Riga has concluded and announced the winners in both competition programs – the Baltic Focus Grand Prix Hertz Award was given to Sharunas Bartas’ film “Laguna” and the Artdocfest OPEN main prize was won by Vladlena Sandu’s film “Memory”.
The film “Mr. Nothing Against Putin” also won an award. Pavel Talankins is flying directly from Riga to the USA, to the Oscars ceremony. Meanwhile, the festival will close with a tribute by Gidon Kremer to the 100th anniversary of Herz Frank.
More about the awards:
This year, two documentary film competitions took place within the framework of Artdocfest/Riga, at the end of which the juries announced the winners on the evening of March 7.
In the Baltic Focus competition, 10 films were judged by Daira Āboliņa (Latvia), Jean Perret (Switzerland) and Edvinas Pukshtas (Lithuania). HERZ Award Winners:
Grand Prix – LAGUNA (Lithuania, France), director Sharunas Bartas
Best Director – Natalija Koniarza with the film SILVER (Poland, Norway, Finland)
HERZ Special – Mr. NOBODY AGAINST PUTIN, directors David Borenstein, Pavel Talankin (Denmark, Czech Republic)
19 films were included in the Artdocfest Open competition, which was judged by Julia Auga (Estonia), Boris Zimin (USA) and Vadim Radionov (Latvia). The awards were:
Grand Prix – MEMORY, directed by Vladlena Sandu (France)
Best Director – Alimana Toktogulova, Karas Zhanishov, THE DOGS (Kyrgyzstan)
Special Prize – 2000 METERS TO ANDIYIVKA, directed by Mstislav Chernov (Ukraine)
Special Mention – WINTER IN MARCH, directed by Natalya Mirzoyan (Estonia, Armenia, France, Belgium) and MELLTED TOGETHER, directed by Anastasia Miroshnichenko (France, Netherlands, Belgium)