Before Cannes, La Baule.
The Loire-Atlantique Cinema and Film Music Festival has delivered its prize list after 3 days of competition.
It is you that I
expected from Stephanie Pillonca won the Ibis d'Or for best film, while
Un Triomphe
by Emmanuel Courcol won two awards: best actor for Pierre Lottin and best music for Fred Avril.
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The jury, chaired by François Berléand and composed of Alice Taglioni, Déborah François, Hugo Becker and Matthieu Gonet, awarded a total of 11 Ibis d'Or. A special prize was awarded to composer Philippe Sarde for his entire career. The 73-year-old musician has written the soundtracks for more than 300 feature films and worked for Claude Sautet, Georges Lautner and Jacques Doillon, among others. For its part, the public distinguished
Le petit piaf
, a comedy filmed on Reunion Island by Gérard Jugnot.
For its seventh edition, the La Baule Cinema and Film Music Festival was held this year from June 23 to 27.
In addition to the feature films in competition, festival-goers also had the opportunity to enjoy previews, notably that of
Profession du père
with Benoît Poelvoorde, or
Les Fantasmes
des frères Foenkinos, with Nicolas Bedos, Monica Bellucci, Carole Bouquet, Jean-Paul Rouve or even Karin Viard.
Complete list:
Prize for films in competition:
Ibis d'Or for Best Film:
“
C'est toi que j'attendais
” by Stéphanie Pillonca (With a special mention from the jury for the songs of Aurélie Saada) - Pyramide Films
Ibis d'Or for Best Film Music of the selection:
Fred Avril for "
Un Triomphe
" by Emmanuel Courcol - Memento Distribution
Ibis d'Or for Best Actor:
Pierre Lottin for “
Un Triomphe
” by Emmanuel Courcol - Memento Distribution
Ibis d'Or for Best Actress:
Tuppence Middleton for "
Fisherman's Friends
" by Chris Foggin - Alba Films
Ibis d'Or Audience Award - Groupe Barrière:
“
Le Petit Piaf
” by Gérard Jugnot - Gaumont
Ibis d'Or for Best Short Film - AG2R LA MONDIALE:
“
Lavande
” by Alexandra Naoum
Price of films out of competition:
Ibis d'Or Special Prize “
Spotlight
” - UniversCiné:
“
Milla
” by Shannon Murphy - Memento Distribution
Film Music Prize - out of competition:
- Ibis d'Or Revelation Prize for Young Talent Composer:
Louis Viallet (from the CNSMD in Lyon)
Ibis d'Or for Best Music -
UCMF “
favorite
” prize:
Jean-Benoit Dunckel for the music for the film “
Eté 85
” by François Ozon - Diaphana
Ibis d'Or for Best Film Music of the Year:
Bertrand Burgalat for the film "
Les Apparences
" by Marc Fitoussi - SND
Ibis d'Or d'Honneur for a career devoted to Film Music:
Philippe Sarde
