ArteKino International Award
The ArteKino International Award is a prize of €6,000 for the producer of a standout project to support its development, sponsored by the European culture channel ARTE’s foundation for the promotion of arthouse cinema.
Past winners
2024
A Distant House Smokes on the Horizon by Shengze Zhu (China/United States)
2023
Consider Vera by Marina Stepanska (Ukraine)
2022
Sorella di Clausura by Ivana Mladenovi (Romania/Serbia)
2021
A Dutiful Wife by Haolu Wang (China)
2020
Sleepwalkers by Radu Jude (Romania)
2019
La fiebre by Mateo Bendesky (Argentina)
2018
A White, White Day by Hlynur Pálmason (Iceland/Denmark)
2017
Martin Eden by Pietro Marcello (Italy/France)
2016
Birds of Passage by Ciro Guerra (Colombia)
2015
Luxembourg by Myroslav Slaboshpytskiy (Ukraine/Germany)
2014
Happy Time Will Come Soon by Alessandro Comodin (Italy/France)
2013
The Lobster by Yorgos Lanthimos (United Kingdom)
2012
Duncharon by Athina Rachel Tsangari (Greece/France/Germany)
2011
Touch Me Not by Adina Pintilie (Romania/France)
2010
Layla Fourie by Pia Marais (Germany/South Africa/The Netherlands)
2009
HIM by Lance Weiler (US)
2008
The Pervert’s Guide to Ideology by Sophie Fiennes (UK/The Netherlands)
2007
A Rational Solution by Jörgen Bergmark (Sweden)
Pieds nus sur les limagces by Fabienne Berthaud (France)
2006
A Mexican Story by Arturo Aristakisian (Mexico/Russia)
Hei tie de ri zi by Wang Bing (China)
2005
Five Worlds by Sobhi al-Zobaidi, U-Wei bin Hajisaari, Kamal Tabrizi, Homayoun Paiz, and Garin Nugroho (Ireland)
Daratt by Mahamat Saleh Haroun (France)