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Into Eternity nabs Grand Prize at Visions du Réel

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The 16th Visions du Réel - Nyon International Documentary Film Festival has just closed. The jury, comprising director Molly Dineen, producer Thierry Garrel and writers Bernard Comment and Jordi Ballò, awarded the Visions du Réel Grand Prize to Michael Madsen’s Finnish/Danish film Into Eternity.

The SSR SRG Idée Suisse Prize was shared by Ilan Klipper’s Sainte Anne, Hôpital Psychiatrique (“Saint-Anne Psychiatric Hospital”, France) and Nino Kirtadzé’s Something About Georgia (France).

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Nicolas Wadimoff’s Aisheen [Still Alive in Gaza] [+see also:
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received the Buyens/Chagoll Award and a special mention from the Young Audience Jury.

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