During the opening ceremony, tribute was paid to 2001: A Space Odyssey: Christiane Kubrick, the director's widow, accepted the Grand Honorary Award, alongside visual effects artist Douglas Trumbull and producer Jan Harlan. Following in the footsteps of Sally Potter, Jennifer Lynch became the second female director to win the Best Film Award. On the afternoon of Friday the 10th, the very first Sitges Zombie Walk kicked off. Among the guests, Woody Harrelson was one of most outstanding, there to present Transsiberian.
