DocsBarcelona 2014/ 6

Festive closure of DocsBarcelona 2014. The film ”Five Days to Dance” by Rafa Molés and Pepe Andreu were shown to a full house. The film that was pitched at the festival 2013 describes how two dancers are able to get a group of teenagers to the stage to dance. Emotional work with a happy ending.

After the screening the awards were handed out. From the website of the festival:

DocsBarcelona Award – Best Film TV3 Award – RETURN TO HOMS (photo) , by Talal Derki

Special Jury Award for Best Film JOANNA by Aneta Kopacz

New Vision – Best Film Award BELLEVILLE BABY by Mia Engberg

Audience Award for best film of the Official Selection and New Vision – LA MUERTE DE JAIME ROLDÓS, by Lisandra I. Rivera, Manolo Sarmiento

Docs & Teens Award – ENTRE EL CEL I LA TERRA , by Tono Folguera , David Fernandez de Castro , Román Parrado

DOC -U Award – HUELLAS DE AUSENCIA , by Ana Monrás ( ESCAC, (University) )

PRO -DOCS Award for Best Catalan Television Documentary 2013 – DEMÀ MORIRÉ, by Justin Webster

Best InterDocsBarcelona Popathon Prototype , consisting of an annual Klynt Pro License for each member of the winning team. Sponsored by Klynt ” StereotypeCelona ” by Juan Lesta , Laia Ros, Maria Llobet and Hermes Carter

http://www.docsbarcelona.com/en/index.php?edicion=2014

Tue Steen Müller

Müller, Tue Steen
Documentary Consultant and Critic, DENMARK

Worked with documentary films for more than 20 years at the Danish Film Board, as press officer, festival representative and film consultant/commissioner. Co-founder of Balticum Film and TV Festival, Filmkontakt Nord, Documentary of the EU and EDN (European Documentary Network).
Awards: 2004 the Danish Roos Prize for his contribution to the Danish and European documentary culture. 2006 an award for promoting Portuguese documentaries. 2014 he received the EDN Award “for an outstanding contribution to the development of the European documentary culture”. 2016 The Cross of the Knight of the Order for Merits to Lithuania. 2019 a Big Stamp at the 15th edition of ZagrebDox. 2021 receipt of the highest state decoration, Order of the Three Stars, Fourth Class, for the significant contribution to the development and promotion of Latvian documentary cinema outside Latvia. In 2022 he received an honorary award at DocsBarcelona’s 25th edition having served as organizer and programmer since the start of the festival.
From 1996 until 2005 he was the first director of EDN (European Documentary Network). From 2006 a freelance consultant and teacher in workshops like Ex Oriente, DocsBarcelona, Archidoc, Documentary Campus, Storydoc, Baltic Sea Forum, Black Sea DocStories, Caucadoc, CinéDOC Tbilisi, Docudays Kiev, Dealing With the Past Sarajevo FF as well as programme consultant for the festivals Magnificent7 in Belgrade, DOCSBarcelona, Verzio Budapest, Message2Man in St. Petersburg and DOKLeipzig. Teaches at the Zelig Documentary School in Bolzano Italy.

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