The special award of the jury – Marta Clari, Manager of Institut Barcelona Esports de l’Ajuntament de Barcelona; Sergi Agustí, filmmaker, photographer and producer; Daniel Arrébola, journalist and film critic; Miguel Angel C. Buttini, director, screenwriter and producer; and Sandrine Ferraro, actress and creenwriter – was for the movie CHANGEOVER (Iran, 2014), directed and produced by Mehdi Alibeygi.
Received the award Pablo Sancho, Programmer of MOST (Festival Internacional de cinema del vi i cava de Vilafranca del Penedès) and President of Federació Catalana de Cineclubs.
This year the jury awarded a Special Mention to the movie JAI ALAI BLUES (País Vasco, 2015), by Gorka Bilbao. Berde Produkzioak production.
Sergi Agustí, gave the award to Gorka Bilbao, Director of the documentary.
Award for best production of Catalonia:PANAROMA (Catalonia, 2015) by Jon Herranz. Produced by Gerard Peris (Namuss Films).
Juli Pernas, Director of Fundació Barcelona Olímpica, gave the award to Rubén Peris, in representation of Namuss Films.
Award for best documentary production
THE CHAMPION (United States, 2015). Directed and produced by Brett Garamella and Patrick McGowan (Hillside).
Barbara Destefanis, of Nikita Events, gave the award to Vàngelis Villar, Management officer of Museu Olímpic.
Award for best fiction film:DOMINGO (Mexico, 2015) by Raúl López Echeverría. A production by Jorge Díaz Sánchez (Kinesis Film House).
Alberto Aragón, responsible of Centre d’Estudis Olímpics of the Fundació Barcelona Olímpica, gave the award to Cristina Rius, person in charge of the Cinema Area in the Casa Amèrica Catalunya.
Award for best short film – TARRAGONA 2017:MARATONDAGBOKEN (Norway, 2015) by Hanne Berkaak. Produced by Mikrofilm AS.
Judith Rubinach, director of sponsorships and events Tarragona 2017, gave the award to Daniel Horvarth.
Award for best animated film:ACCIDENT BLUNDERS AND CALAMITIES (New Zealand, 2015) by James Cunningham. Produced by Media Design School.
Juan Carlos Concha, Director of NON-STOP Barcelona Animació, gave the award to Sandrine Ferraro, Jury member, on behalf of the Film Director.
Award for best film of adventure sports – ÁLVARO BULTÓ:CHASING NIÁGARA (Austria, United States, Mexico and Canada, 2015) by Rush Sturges. Produced by Red Bull Media House in collaboration with River Roots.
Raúl Vázquez, on behalf of Fundació Barcelona Olímpica, gave the award to Agustí Argelich, Director of BCN Sports Film Festival and President of Catalunya Film Festivals.
Award for the best film about Solidarity and Sport:LA ÚLTIMA VUELTA (Catalonia and Spain, 2014) by Luis Mora Pizarro. Produced by Ghislain Barrois (Telecinco Cinema).
Laura Solis, representant of Sant Boi Council, gave the award to Luis Mora, the film director.
Award for the Best Sport Advertising:DARKLIGHT (United States, 2015) by Mike Brown. Produced by Zac Ramras (Sweetgrass Productions).
Ibone Lallana, Media officer of Museu Olímpic i de l’Esport and BCN Sports Film Festival, gave the award to Azahara Moyano, actress.
Marta Carranza gave a Recognition to Marco Ascani, FICTS President.
Espartac Peran was the master of ceremony in this 7th edition.