The Young Gala of the 39. Gdynia Film Festival

The Young Gala of the 39. Gdynia Film Festival

One day before the closure of the 39. Gdynia Film Festival, the Young Cinema Competition and non-regulations awards were given. Vahram Mkhitaryan was awarded for the Best Young Cinema Competition Film for his “Milky Brother”!

The complete list of the prizewinners:

Golden Kittens – The City of Gdynia Youth Council Award

  • Jan Komasa “Warsaw 44”

The Youth Jury Award for the Best Main Competition Film

  • Waldemar Krzystek “The Photographer”


Project London Award

  • Łukasz Palkowski “Gods”


ELLE Rising Star

  • Anna Próchniak “Warsaw 44”


ELLE Crystal Star

  • Jowita Budnik “Waterline”


ELLE Star of Stars

  • Tomasz Kot “Gods”


Polish Film Abroad Festivals and Reviews Award

  • Łukasz Palkowski “Gods”


Złoty Klakier by Radio Gdańsk

  • Łukasz Palkowski “Gods”


Złoty Kangur

  • Jerzy Stuhr “The Citizen”


Don Kichot – the Polish Discussion Film Club Federation Award

  • Grzegorz Jaroszuk “Kebab & Horoscope”


Studio and Local Cinema Network Award

  • Grzegorz Jaroszuk “Kebab & Horoscope”


Journalists’ Award

  • Łukasz Palkowski “Gods”


The “Digital Revolution. Create Your Own Recipe for Legal Culture” Competition Award

  • Natalia Łukawska and Patrycja Szklarek, “(Il)legal Casablanca”


Amber Lions

  • Władysław Pasikowski “Jack Strong”


SOLIDARITY SHORTS Competition Awards – International Film Contest 2014 :

Animated Film

  • Julia Proskurina from Ukraine “76/49”


Documentary Film

  • Migue Roth from Argentina “A secret to share”


Feature Film

  • Nelsona Algomeda Centeno from Venezuela “A Simple answer”


Internet Users Award

  • Nishandh from India “Beyond The Hills”


Polish Independent Cinema Review Award

  • Bartek Konopka “From Bed Thou Arose”


Young Cinema Competition Awards:

Wajda School Award

  • Arkadiusz Biedrzycki “You Keep an Eye on Us”


Special Distinctions:

  • Tomek Ślesicki “August”
  • Joaquin Del Paso “Siamese”


Ewa Kamirska Special Award

  • Aga Woszczyńska “Fragments”


Lucjan Bokiniec Award for the Best Young Cinema Competition Film

  • Vahram Mkhitaryan “Milky Brother”