List of winners 2012
OFFICIAL FANTASTIC IN-COMPETITION SELECTION
Best In-Competition Fantastic Feature Film
Holy Motors, by Léos Carax
Special Jury Award
Chained, by Jennifer Lynch
Best Director
Léos Carax, for Holy Motors
Best Actress
Alice Lowe, for Sightseers
Best Actor
Vincent D’Onofrio, for Chained
Best Screenplay
Amy Jump, Alice Lowe & Steve Oram, for Sightseers
Best Special Effects
Yee Kwok-leung, Garrett Lam & Ho Kwan-yeung, for The Viral Factor
Best Cinematography
Chankit Chamnivikaipong, for Headshot
EL PERIÓDICO DE CATALUNYA GRAND PEOPLE’S CHOICE AWARD
Best Feature Film
Robot & Frank, by Jake Schreier
45TH EDITION CRITICS’ AWARDS
Jose Luis Guarner Critic’s Award
Holy Motors, by Léos Carax
Critics’ Jury Special Mention
Berberian Sound Studio, by Peter Strickland
Citizen Kane Award for Best New Director
Brandon Cronenberg, for Antiviral)
NOVES VISIONS SECTION
Rebelle, by Kim Nguyen
“Non-Fiction” Award
Me at the Zoo, by Chris Moukarbel & Valerie Veatch
Petit Format Award
Crazy & Thief, by Cory McAbee
CASA ÀSIA – ANIMA'T SECTION
Best Feature Film in the Casa Àsia Section
Dragon, by Peter Ho-sun Chan
Best Animated Feature Film
Wolf Children, by Mamoru Hosoda
Best Animated Short Film
Fuga, by Juan Antonio Espigares
MÉLIÈS D’ARGENT
Best European Feature Film in the Official Fantastic In-Competition Selection
Holy Motors, by Léos Carax
Best European Short Film in the Official Fantastic In-Competition Selection
Eat, by Moritz Krämer
Best Feature Film in the OFFICIAL FANTÀSTIC Panorama In-Competition Section
Tower Block, by James Nunn & Ronnie Thompson
Best Short Film in the OFFICIAL FANTÀSTIC In-Competition Selection
Elefante, by Pablo Larcuen
BRIGADOON SECTION
Best Brigadoon Short Film
Zona de caza, by Jordi O. Romero
Special Mention
For the short film La Cruz, directed by Alberto Evangelio, for its ability to take domestic horror to the limit.
CARNET JOVE
Carnet Jove Jury Award for the Best Feature Film in the Sitges 45 OFFICIAL FANTÀSTIC In-Competition Selection
Antiviral, by Brandon Cronenberg
Best Feature Film in the Midnight X-Treme Section
Stitches, by Conor McMahon
SGAE - NOVA AUTORIA
Best Director
Carles Harillo Magnet, for El mal menor, presented by the CECC
Best Screenplay
Carles Harillo Magnet, for El mal menor, presented by the CECC
Best Original Music
Gonzalo Perales, composer of the score for Big Red Sour Apple, presented by the ECIB
Special mentions for
Stephan Hofmann, for El crimen desorganizado, presented by the Bande à Part school, Javier Sanz &i Gisela Remolins, for Desvísteme, presented by ESCAC, and Fran Ramírez, for 1H92, presented by the Rovira i Virgili University.