Short Name: Flahertiana

Includes documentaries that develop the cinematography aesthetics first introduced by Robert Flaherty in his masterpiece Nanook of the North, portraying the human character’s real life on film and structuring it on the screen according to the laws of dramaturgy.

Years in Operation: 2

best documentary of the festival — grand prix
best short documentary — award
best long documentary — award
FIPRESCI — award

Grand Prix — Le jardin de Jad — 2008
Best Long Film — Lakshmi and Me — 2008
Audience Award — The Mother — 2008