List of Winners 1979

Clavell-Gold Medal for Best Director:
Juraj Herz (Panna a netvor / Beauty and the Beast)

Clavell-Silver Medal for Best Screenplay:
Barry Pearson, Ed Hunt (Plague)

Clavell-Silver Medal for Best Actor:
Gerhard Olschewski (Der Mörder)

Clavell-Silver Medal for Best Actress:
Lisa Pelikan (Jennifer)

Clavell-Silver Medal for Best Cinematography:
Peter Jessop (The Comeback)

Clavell-Silver Medal for Best Special Effects:
Thirst, by Rod Hardy

Clavell-Silver Medal for Best Short Film Director:
Guido Manuli (Fantabiblical)

Critics’ Prize:
Plague, by Ed Hunt