Ben Hopkins' "The Market" wins Best Film Award in Antalya festival

The other award winners in the longest-running cinema festival of Turkey are as follows:

Best Film: "The Market - A Tale of Trade" (Ben Hopkins)

Golden Orange SIYAD Award: "My Only Sunshine" (Reha Erdem)

Dr. Avni Tolunay Yurtici Kargo Jury Special Award: "Dot" (Dervis Zaim)

Digiturk Behlul Dal Best Newcomer Award: Aydin Bulut - "Children of the Other Side"

Best Director: Dervis Zaim – "Dot"

Best Screenplay: Ben Hopkins – "The Market – A Tale of Trade"

Best Music: Mazlum Cimen – "Dot"

Best Actor: Tayanc Ayaydin – "The Market – A Tale of Trade"

Best Actress: Nurgul Yesilcay – "Conscience"

Best Supporting Actor: Volga Tekinoglu - "My Marlon and Brando" and "Children of the Other Side"

Best Supporting Actress: Ovul Avkiran – "Pandora's Box"

Best Cinematography and the Recipient of the Kodak Award: Zekeriya Kurtulus – "Conscience"

Best Art Director: Turker Isci – "Children of the Side"

Best Editing: Mustafa Preseva – "Conscience"

Best Sound Design and Mixing: Kostasvi Variopiotis – "Dot"

Best Special Effects: Burak Balkan – "Three Monkeys"

Best Laboratory: Fono Film – "3 Apples Fell from the Sky" and "Conscience"

Best Costume Design: Zeynep Sirlikaya – "The Market – A Tale of Trade"

Best Make-up and Hair Design: Vesey Usten – "Conscience"

Meanwhile, "Adakale Stories" directed by Ismet Arasan won the Best Documentary Film Award and "Gemeinschaft" by Ozlem Akin was presented with the Best Short Film Award.

Hollywood celebrities including Kevin Spacey, Bo Derek, Marisa Tomei, Matthew Modine and Mickey Rourke were among the guests at the award ceremony.

Kevin Spacey, Paul Verhoeven, Maximilian Schell, Zbigniew Preisner and Michael York were given the 4th International Eurasia Film Festival Honorary Award, while Mickey Rourke, Marisa Tomei, Adrien Brody, Matthew Modine and Michael J. Werner were presented with the 4th International Eurasia Film Festival Contribution to Cinema and Art Award.

During the ceremony, winners of the 4th International Eurasia Film Festival were also awarded. Award-winners in the international festival are as follows:

Best Film: "Khamsa" – Karim Dridi

Best Director: Hirokazu Koreeda - "Still Walking" (Aruitemo Aruitemo)

4th International Eurasia Film Festival SIYAD Award: "Three Monkeys" – Nuri Bilge Ceylan

NETPAC Award: "Autumn" – Ozcan Alper

Critics' Award: "Dot" Dervis Zaim

The Antalya Golden Orange Film Festival held annually since 1963 in the southern Turkish province of Antalya is the is the most important national film
festival in Turkey. The event, jointly organized by the Foundation of Culture and Arts in Antalya, takes place in the autumn. Since 2005, the festival is
partnered by the International Eurasia Film Festival.