The 25th Moscow International Film Festival was held from 20 to 29 June 2003. The Golden St. George was awarded to the Italian-Spanish film The End of a Mystery directed by Miguel Hermoso.
Jury Sergei Bodrov (Russia – President of the Jury) Agnieszka Holland (Poland) Ken Russell (Great Britain) Moritz Bleibtreu (Germany) Babak Payami (Iran) Mika Kaurismäki (Finland) Olga Budina (Russia)
Films in competition The following films were selected for the main competition:
English title Original title Director(s) Production country Malamor Malamor Jorge Echeverry Columbia Petersburg Petersburg Irina Yevteyeva Russia The Stroll Progulka Alexei Uchitel Russia Warming Up Yesterday's Lunch Podgryavane na vcherashniya obed Kostadin Bonev Bulgaria, Macedonia Skagerrak Skagerrak Søren Kragh-Jacobsen United Kingdom, Sweden, Denmark Owl Fukurō Kaneto Shindo Japan Save the Green Planet! Jigureul jikyeora! Jang Joon-hwan South Korea Dancing in the Dust Raghs dar chobar Asghar Farhadi Iran To Kill a King To Kill a King Mike Barker United Kingdom, United States, Germany I'll Sleep When I'm Dead I'll Sleep When I'm Dead Mike Hodges United Kingdom, United States Eila Eila Jarmo Lampela Finland Yu Yu Franz Novotny Austria The End of a Mystery La luz prodigiosa Miguel Hermoso Italy, Spain Past Perfect Passato prossimo Maria Sole Tognazzi Italy Que sera, sera Seja o Que Deus Quiser Murilo Salles Brazil Roads to Koktebel Koktebel Alexey Popogrebsky, Boris Khlebnikov Russia It's Easier for a Camel... Il est plus facile pour un chameau... Valeria Bruni Tedeschi France The Afghan The Afghan Paula van der Oest Germany, United Kingdom, Netherlands A Long Weekend in Pest and Buda Egy hét Pesten és Budán Károly Makk Hungary
Awards Golden St. George: The End of a Mystery by Miguel Hermoso Special Silver St. George: Roads to Koktebel by Alexey Popogrebsky, Boris Khlebnikov Silver St.George: Best Director: Jang Joon-hwan for Save the Green Planet! Best Actor: Faramarz Gharibian for Dancing in the Dust Best Actress: Shinobu Otake for Owl Special prize for an outstanding contribution to world cinema: Kaneto Shindo Stanislavsky Award: Fanny Ardant
References
External links Moscow International Film Festival: 2003 at Internet Movie Database