Banskofilmfest 2017 Awards

1. The Grand Prix is awarded to “Dirtbag: The Legend of Fred Beckey”, USA, 2017, Dave O’ Leske, 96’)

2. Jury’s Special Prize is awarded to “Elbrus” (Switzerland, Laurent Jamet, 2017, 68’)

3. Special Prize for the Best Bulgarian Film or Television Production is awarded to “Project BIG ICE: Patagonia – phase one”, Bulgaria, 2017, Branislav Brankov, 33’)

4. Municipality of Bansko Prize for the Film of Special Cultural Value: “Samuel in the Clouds”, Belgium, 2016, Pieter van Eecke, 70’)

5. Prize for Complete Realization in Extreme Conditions: “Into Twin Galaxies – A Greenland epic”, Germany, 2016, Jochen Schmoll, 52’)

6. rize for the Film on Alpine Sport, Exploration or Adventure: “Blood road”, USA, 2017, Nicholas Schrunk, 96’)
Special mention for:

“La Pemba torna a Goli”/ “Pemba returns to Goli”, Spain, 2017, Josep Perez, 53’)
“When the Mountains were wild” (Albania, Austria, 2015, Johannes Hoffmann, 19’)