*The Golden Reel* *Award*, granted by the audience and enabled by donor Tobačna Ljubljana, has now widened its circle of contestants to all Festival sections with the exception of Avantpremieres. All recently-produced films which have not yet been purchased for distribution in Slovenian cinemas are eligible for competition.
Competition for the best short film, shot with a mobile phone, which finishes with the announcement of the final winner, among the ten finalists at the closing ceremony. The applicant of the winning short film shot with a mobile phone will win a ticket to see all the films at LIFFe 2008.
Kingfisher Award: Best film of the Perspectives Section
Windows on Monday
D: Ulrich Köhler
Audience Award: Golden Reel
Empties
D: Jan Svěrák
FIPRESCI Prize
Just About Love?
D: Lola Doillon
Amnesty International Slovenia Award, best human rights film
XXY
D: Lucía Puenzo
ITAK filmfest Award
Postaja
Authors: Matevž Jerman, Matej Bandelj, Matevž Rener, Gregor Vuga and Amir Ahmetovič from Koper