Golden Goblet Award for Best Documentary Film

4th Hainan Island International Film Festival wraps up in Sanya

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Monday, December 26, 2022

The 4th Hainan Island International Film Festival (HIIFF) wrapped up in the tropical city of Sanya in China's southern Hainan Province on Sunday, as the winners of the "Golden Coconut Awards" for on- and off-screen accomplishments were unveiled at the festival's closing ceremony on Saturday night.

Key Points: 
  • The 4th Hainan Island International Film Festival (HIIFF) wrapped up in the tropical city of Sanya in China's southern Hainan Province on Sunday, as the winners of the "Golden Coconut Awards" for on- and off-screen accomplishments were unveiled at the festival's closing ceremony on Saturday night.
  • An Argentine film, "Trenque Lauquen", directed by Laura Citarella, won the Best Picture award, with "Aftersun," a drama directed by Charlotte Wells, winning the Special Jury Prize.
  • ", directed by Rafiki Fariala, won the Best Documentary award, and Thanasis Neofortistos's "Airhostess-737" won the Best Short Film award.
  • Marco Müller, an internationally renowned curator, film historian, critic and film producer, served as the film festival's artistic director and joined the curatorial team to select the highest-quality films for the festival.

4th Hainan Island International Film Festival wraps up in Sanya

Retrieved on: 
Monday, December 26, 2022

The 4th Hainan Island International Film Festival (HIIFF) wrapped up in the tropical city of Sanya in China's southern Hainan Province on Sunday, as the winners of the "Golden Coconut Awards" for on- and off-screen accomplishments were unveiled at the festival's closing ceremony on Saturday night.

Key Points: 
  • The 4th Hainan Island International Film Festival (HIIFF) wrapped up in the tropical city of Sanya in China's southern Hainan Province on Sunday, as the winners of the "Golden Coconut Awards" for on- and off-screen accomplishments were unveiled at the festival's closing ceremony on Saturday night.
  • An Argentine film, "Trenque Lauquen", directed by Laura Citarella, won the Best Picture award, with "Aftersun," a drama directed by Charlotte Wells, winning the Special Jury Prize.
  • ", directed by Rafiki Fariala, won the Best Documentary award, and Thanasis Neofortistos's "Airhostess-737" won the Best Short Film award.
  • Marco Müller, an internationally renowned curator, film historian, critic and film producer, served as the film festival's artistic director and joined the curatorial team to select the highest-quality films for the festival.