Best Direction Award (Locarno International Film Festival)

The Best Direction Award is an award given at the Locarno International Film Festival. It is awarded to the best directed film in the international competition section.

Award Winners

Year	Film	Director	Country of production
1946	And Then There Were None	René Clair	United States
1947	Man About Town	René Clair	France
1948	Fort Apache (1st prize)	John Ford	United States
	Germany, Year Zero (2nd prize)	Roberto Rossellini	Italy
1949	Yellow Sky	William A. Wellman	France
1950-1957	No Awards Given
1958	Le Beau Serge	Claude Chabrol	France
1959	Killer's Kiss	Stanley Kubrick	United States
1960	Foma Gordeev	Mark Donskoy	Soviet Union
1961-2005	No Awards Given
2006	Le Dernier des fous	Laurent Achard	France  Belgium
2007	Capitaine Achab	Philippe Ramos	France
2008	All That She Wants	Denis Côté	Canada
2009	Tambourine, Drum	Aleksei Mizgiryov	Russia
2010	Curling	Denis Côté	Canada
2011	Best Intentions	Adrian Sitaru	Romania
2012	When Night Falls	Liang Ying	China  South Korea
2013	Our Sunhi	Hong Sang-soo	South Korea
2014	Horse Money	Pedro Costa	Portugal
2015	Cosmos[1]	Andrzej Żuławski	France  Portugal
2016	The Ornithologist[2]	João Pedro Rodrigues	Portugal  France  Brazil

References

External links

• Locarno International Film Festival at the Internet Movie Database