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Berlin
"Ladybird, Ladybird" by Ken Loach won the Prize of the Ecumenical Jury at the Berlinale 1994. The Prize in the Forum was awarded to "The Strategy of the Snail" by Sergio Cabrera from Colombia.
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Montreal
The Prize of the Ecumenical Jury at the 15th World Film Festival Montreal in 1991 went to ‘Sensu no seishun’ (War and Youth) by Tadashi Imai. The Grand Prix des Amériques was awarded to ‘Salmonberries’ by Percy Adlon.
Awards
Current issues
Mythical figures and images from the worlds of culture, sport and politics formed the subject matter of some of the films screened at DocFest Sheffield 2026. Peter Paul Huth explores them.
The extent to which the documentary film has evolved was once again evident this year at DocFest Sheffield (10–15 June 2026). The classic ideal of Direct Cinema or Cinéma Vérité has given way to a wide variety of cinematic possibilities. Report by Peter Paul Huth.