Loridan Ivens / CNAP Award: ex aequo Hamada, Eloy Domínguez Serén and Nofinofy, Michaël Andrianaly
Mention to: Capital retour, Léo Bizeul
Short Film Award: Dans l’œil du chien (The Dog’s Eye), Laure Portier
Tënk Award: Vivir allí no es el infierno, es el fuego del desierto. La plenitud de la vida, que quedó ahí como un arból (Living There Is Not Hell, It Is the Fire of the Desert. The Plenitude of Life That Stayed There Like a Tree), Javiera Véliz Fajardo
Youth Award: Hamada, Eloy Domínguez Serén
Mention to: Wan Mei Xian Zai Shi (Present.Perfect.), Shengze Zhu
Libraries Award: Diz a ela que me viu chorar (Let It Burn), Maíra Bühler
Mention to: Learning from Buffalo, Rima Yamazaki
Intangible Heritage Award: Forbach Swing, Marie Dumora
Original Music Award: Los sueños del castillo (Greams of the Castle), René Ballesteros
Bois d’Arcy Prisonners’ Award: L’Immeuble des braves (Building of the Braves), Bojina Panayotova
Public Award – A First Window : J’suis pas malheureuse, Laïs Decaster
2018
2017
2016
2015
SCAM International Award: Une jeunesse allemande Jean-Gabriel Périot
Special mention of the International jury to Noche Herida (Nuit blessée) Nicolás Rincón Gille and to In the Underground Zhantao Song
Joris Ivens Award: Strannye Chasticy (Strange Particles) Denis Klebleev
Short Film Award: A Festa e os cães (The Party and the Barking) Leonardo Mouramateus
Institut Français Louis Marcorelles Award: Souvenirs de la Géhenne Thomas Jenkoe
Mention to: Nocturnes Matthieu Bareyre
Youth Award – Cinéma du réel: Strannye Chasticy (Strange Particles) Denis Klebleev
Mention to: C’est ma vie qui me regarde Damien Fritsch
Libraries Award: Hier sprach der Preis (The Price Was Key) Sabrina Jäger
Mentions to: C’est ma vie qui me regarde Damien Fritsch and Une partie de nous s’est endormie Marie Moreau
Potemkine/Publisher’s Award: Rabo de peixe Joaquim Pinto and Nuno Leonel
Intangible Heritage Award: Nocturnes Matthieu Bareyre
Fresnes Prisoners’ Award (short films): L’Amie d’Amélie Clémence Diard
Mention to: San Siro Yuri Ancarani
2014
Cinéma du Réel Grand Prix, with the support of the Procirep: Iranien Mehran Tamadon
SCAM International Award: Examen d’état Dieudo Hamadi
Joris Ivens Award: Il Segreto Cyop&Kaf
Short Film Award: Metafora ou a tristeza virada do avesso Catarina Vasconcelos
Mention to: Belva Nera Alessio Rigo de Righi and Matteo Zoppis
Institut Français Louis Marcorelles Award: Kamen – Les Pierres Florence Lazar
Mention to: Hautes terres Marie-Pierre Brêtas
Youth Award – Cinéma du réel: The Stone River Giovanni Donfrancesco
Mention to: Il Segreto Cyop&Kaf
Libraries Award: He bû tune bû Kazim Öz
Mention to: Hams al moodun Kasim Abid
Potemkine/Publisher’s Award: Examen d’état Dieudo Hamadi
Intangible Heritage Award: Le Rappel des oiseaux Stéphane Batut
Fresnes Prisoners’ Award (short films): Ex aequo: Espace Eléonor Gilbert and Belva Nera Alessio Rigo de Righi and Matteo Zoppis
2012
Cinéma du Réel Grand Prix, with the support of the Procirep: Autrement, la Molussie Nicolas Rey
SCAM International Award: Earth Victor Asliuk
Joris Ivens Award: The Vanishing Spring Light Xun Yu
Mention to: A Nossa forma de vida Pedro Filipe Marques
Short Film Award: Dusty Night Ali Hazara
Youth Award: East Punk Memories Lucile Chaufour
Mention to: La Cause et l’usage Dorine Brun and Julien Meunier
Libraries Award: La Cause et l’usage Dorine Brun and Julien Meunier
Mention to: Habiter / Construire Clémence Ancelin
Louis Marcorelles Award: Five Broken Cameras Emad Burnat and Guy Davidi
Mention to: Dusty Night Ali Hazara
Intangible Heritage Award: Habiter / Construire Clémence Ancelin
Mention to: River Rites Ben Russell
2011
Cinéma du Réel Grand Prix, with the support of the Procirep: Palazzo delle Aquile Stefano Savona, Alessia Porto, Ester Sparatore
SCAM International Award: Distinguished Flying Cross Travis Wilkerson
Joris Ivens Award: Il Futuro del mondo passa da qui Andrea Deaglio
Mention to: Eine ruhige Jacke Ramón Giger
Short Film Award : Extraño Rumor de la tierra cuando se atraviesa un surco (secuencia 75, huerto de Juana López, Toma 01) Juan Manuel Sepulveda
Youth Award – Cinéma du réel: Exercices de disparition Claudio Pazienza
Mention to: Fragments d’une révolution, Anonyme
Libraries Award: La Mort de Danton Alice Diop
Mention to: The Ballad of Genesis and Lady Jaye Marie Losier
Louis Marcorelles Award: Fragments d’une révolution, Anonyme
Mention to: The Ballad of Genesis and Lady Jaye Marie Losier
Intangible Heritage Award: La Place Marie Dumora
2010
Cinéma du Réel Grand Prix, with the support of the Procirep: 48 Susana de Sousa Dias
SCAM International Award: La Bocca del lupo Pietro Marcello
Joris Ivens Award: La Quemadura de René Ballesteros
Short Film Award: Grandmother Yuki Kawamura
Mention to: Peter in Radioland Johanna Wagner
Youth Award – Cinéma du réel: Happy End Szymon Zaleski
Mention to: Les Films rêvés Eric Pauwels
Libraries Award: Les Films rêvés Eric Pauwels
Mention to: Vous êtes servis Jorge Leòn
Louis Marcorelles Award: Port of Memory Kamal Aljafari
Mention to: Atlantiques Mati Diop
Intangible Heritage Award: In Purgatorio Giovanni Cioni
Pierre and Yolande Perrault Grant: Dames en attente Dieudo Hamadi and Divita Wa Lusala
RED-Vectracom Award: To Shoot an Elephant Alberto Arce and Mohammad Rujailah
2009
Cinéma du Réel Grand Prix, with the support of the Procirep: Below Sea Level Gianfranco Rosi
SCAM International Award: Robinsons of Mantsinsaari Victor Asliuk
Short Film Award: Over Jorden, under Himlen (Above the Ground, Beneath the Sky) Simon Lereng Wilmont
Joris Ivens Award: Chaiqian (Demolition) J.P. Sniadecki
Mention to: Los Herederos Eugenio Polgovsky
Youth Award – Cinéma du réel: Below Sea Level Gianfranco Rosi
Mention to: Xianshi shi guoqu de weilai (Disorder) Weikai Huang
Libraries Award: Revolutsioon, mida polnud (The Revolution That Wasn’t) Aljona Polunina
Mention to: California Company Town Lee Anne Schmitt
Intangible Heritage Award: Le Pays à l’envers Sylvaine Dampierre
Louis Marcorelles Award: Ecchymoses Fleur Albert
Red – Vectracom Award: Revolutsioon, mida polnud (The Revolution That Wasn’t) Aljona Polunina
Pierre and Yolande Perrault Grant: California Company Town Lee Anne Schmitt
2008
Cinéma du Réel Grand Prix, with the support of the Procirep: Holunderblüte, Volker Koepp
Mentions to: Wollis Paradies, Gerd Kroske and San, Du Haibin
SCAM International Award: ex aequo Qian men Qian, Olivier Meys and Invisible City, Tan Pin Pin
Short Film Award: Minot North Dakota, Cynthia Madansky and Angelika Brudniak
Joris Ivens Award: La Frontera infinita, Juan Manuel Sepúlveda
Youth Award – Cinéma du réel: L’Empreinte, Guillaume Bordier
mentions to: La Frontera infinita, Juan Manuel Sepúlveda and Podul de Flori,Thomas Ciulei
Libraries Award: Podul de Flori, Thomas Ciulei
Heritage Award: Gugara, Jacek Naglowski and Andrzej Dybczak
mentions to: C’est beau les vacances, Anna Zisman and Le Chamane, son neveu et le capitaine, Pierre Boccanfuso
Louis Marcorelles Award: Barcelone ou la mort, Idrissa Guiro
Pierre and Yolande Perrault Grant: Listener’s Tale, Arghya Basu
2007
Cinéma du Réel Grand Prix, with the support of the Procirep: Santiago, João Moreira Salles
SCAM International Award, ex aequo: Maxi xuexiao (Circus School), Guo Jing and Ke Dingding
et And Thereafter II, Hosup Lee
Short Film Award: Le Bruit du canon, Marie Voignier
Joris Ivens Award: En lo escondido (Those Waiting in the Dark), Nicolas Rincón Gille
The International jury wishes to attribute a special mention to the German selection
Youth Award – Cinéma du réel: Aus der Zeit (Out of Time), Harald Friedl
Heritage Award: Stella, Vanina Vignal
Mentions to: Malaak et le vaste monde, Ahlem Aussant-Leroy and Alguna tristeza (Some Kind of Sadness), Juan Alejandro Ramírez
Libraries Award: En lo escondido (Those Waiting in the Dark), Nicolas Rincón Gille
Mention to: Kurz davor ist es passiert (Just Before), Anja Salomonowitz
Louis Marcorelles Award: El Telón de Azúcar (The Sugar Curtain), Camila Guzmán Urzúa
Mention to: Nisida, grandir en prison, Lara Rastelli
Pierre and Yolande Perrault Grant, ex aequo: Für den Ernstfall (In Case of Emergency), Knut Karger
and Giac mo la cong nhan (Worker’s Dreams), Phuong Thao Tran
2006
Cinéma du Réel Grand Prix, with the support of the Procirep: Meng You (Dream Walking), Huang Wenhai
SCAM International Award ex-aequo: Babooska, Tizza Covi and Rainer Frimmel
and Carnets d’un combattant kurde, Stefano Savona
Short Film Award: Za Plotem (Behind the Fence), Marcin Sauter
Joris Ivens Award and Libraries Award: Xiaojiao Renjia (Little Feet), Bai Budan
The International jury wishes to attribute a special mention to the Russian selection, Ribak i Tantsovshitsa (The Fisherman and the Dancing Girl) Valery Solomin, Svyato Viktor Kossakovsky and V Poiskach Schastia (In Search of Happiness) Alexander Gutman, for the diversity and originality of these three ways of approaching reality.
Youth Award – Cinéma du Réel: Voyage en sol majeur, Georgi Lazarevski
Mention to: Carnets d’un combattant kurde, Stefano Savona
Heritage Award: Toro Si Te – Tout va bien, Daisy Lamothe
Mention to: La Traversée, Elisabeth Leuvrey
Louis Marcorelles Award: Voyage en sol majeur, Georgi Lazarevski
Pierre and Yolande Perrault Grant: Kinder der Schlafviertel (Street Punk Moscow), Janna Ji Wonders and Korinna Krauss,
2005
Cinéma du Réel Grand Prix, with the support of the Procirep: El Cielo gira (The Sky Turns), Mercedes Alvarez
SCAM International Award: Yanmo (Before the Flood), Li Yifan and Yan Yü
Short Film Award: To Kouti (The Box), Eva Stefani
Joris Ivens Award: Tropico de Cancer, Eugenio Polgovsky
Libraries Award: Weisse Raben – Alptraum Tschetschenien (White Ravens, Nightmare in Chechnya), Tamara Trampe and Johann Feindt
Mention to: Les Femmes du Mont Ararat, Erwann Briand
Heritage Award: Les Deux vies d’Eva Esther Hoffenberg
Louis Marcorelles Award: Odessa… Odessa ! Michale Boganim
Pierre and Yolande Perrault Grant: Urgences, les nuits des villes, Pierre Maïllis-Laval
2004
Cinéma du Réel Grand Prix: Cistyj Cetverg (Clean Thursday), Aleksandr Rastorguev
Short Film Award: Kola (The Wheel), Victor Asliuk
Joris Ivens Award: Mengxia de Guoshi (Fruitful Summer), Guo Jing and Ke Dingding
SCAM International Award: Sunder Nagri, the City Beautiful, Rahul Roy
Mention to: Maïs im Bundeshuus – Le Génie helvétique, Jean-Stéphane Bron
Libraries Award: Aliénations, Malek Bensmaïl
Mention to: Un Cas d’école, Leonardo Di Costanzo
Heritage Award: Grandir au collège, André Van In
Louis Marcorelles Award – Ministry of Foreign affairs: Dites à mes amis que je suis mort, Nino Kirtadzé
Pierre and Yolande Perrault Grant: Tarkowskij und ich (Tarkovski and Me), Eldar Grigorian
2003
Cinéma du Réel Grand Prix: A Wedding in Ramallah, Sherine Salama
Short Film Award: Na kromke bytija, Dmitrij Zavigelskij
Joris Ivens Award: Ba kuang (Mine n°8), Xiaopeng
SCAM International Award: Hugo och Rosa (Hugo and Rosa), Bengt Jägerskog
Libraries Award: Les Hommes du Labici B., François Chilowicz
Heritage Award: Les Enfants de Sam, Pascal Magontier
Louis Marcorelles Award – Ministry of Foreign affairs: La Trace vermillon, Delphine de Blic
Pierre and Yolande Perrault Grant: Die II Phase (Phase II), Lukas Schmid
2002
Cinéma du Réel Grand Prix: Xiwang zhi lu, Ying Ning
Short Film Award: Sicionykste, Kornelijus Matuzevicius and Diana Matuzeviciene
Joris Ivens Award: Xue luo Yili, Lei Feng
SCAM International Award: La Isla de los niños perdidos, Florence Jaugey
Libraries Award: Filles de nos mères, Séverine Mathieu
Heritage Award: Le Gymnase, Jean-Marc La Rocca
Louis Marcorelles Award – Ministry of Foreign affairs: Le Prêt, la poule et l’oeuf, Claude Mouriéras
Pierre and Yolande Perrault Grant: Le Pays où vivait la terre, Vincent Froehly
2001
Cinéma du Réel Grand Prix: Gotteszell, ein Frauengefängnis, Helga Reidemeister
Short Film Award: Chtchepki, Svetlana Stasenko
Joris Ivens Award: Havanna mi amor, Uli Gaulke
SCAM International Award: Diamonds and Rust, Adi Barash and Ruthie Shatz
Libraries Award: No quarto da Vanda, Pedro Costa
Heritage Award: Des vacances malgré tout, Malek Bensmaïl
Louis Marcorelles Award – Ministry of Foreign affairs: Séparées, Sophie Bredier and Myriam Aziza
Pierre and Yolande Perrault Grant: Homi D. Sethna, Filmmaker, Sepideh Farsi
2000
Cinéma du Réel Grand Prix and Louis Marcorelles Award – Ministry of Foreign affairs: La Terre des âmes errantes, Rithy Panh
Short Film Award: Siostry, Pawel Lozinski
Joris Ivens Award: Nuyorican dream, Laurie Collyer
SCAM International Award: Lao tou, Yang Li-Na
Libraries Award: La Devinière, Benoît Dervaux
Heritage Award: Pardevant notaire, Sophie Bruneau and Marc-Antoine Roudil
1999
Cinéma du Réel Grand Prix: Syberyjska lekcja, Wojciech Staron
Short Film Award: Kor och människor, Christoph Michold
Joris Ivens Award: Budenje, Danis Tanovic
SCAM International Award: Pripyat, Nikolaus Geyrhalter
Libraries Award and Louis Marcorelles Award – Ministry of Foreign affairs: La Commission de la vérité, André Van In
Heritage Award: Un enclos, Sylvaine Dampierre
1998
Cinéma du Réel Grand Prix: Moment of Impact, Julia Loktev
Short Film Award: Kisangani Diary, Hubert Sauper
Joris Ivens Award: Das Jahr nach Dayton, Nikolaus Geyrhalter
SCAM International Award: Het Ondergronds orkest, Heddy Honigmann
Libraries Award: Nos amis de la Banque, Peter Chappell
Heritage Award: La Fabrique des juges ou les règles du jeu, Julie Bertuccelli
Louis Marcorelles Award – Ministry of Foreign affairs: La Quatrième génération, François Caillat
1997
Cinéma du Réel Grand Prix: Barkhor nan jie 16 hao, Duan Jinchuan
Jury special award and Libraries Award: Jenseits des Krieges, Ruth Beckermann
Short Film Award: Pavasaris, Valdas Navasaitis
Joris Ivens Award: Bye bye Babushka, Rebecca Feig
SCAM International Award: Ecole 27, Szymon Zaleski and Marilyn Watelet
Heritage Award: Chemins de traverse, Sabrina Malek and Arnaud Soulier
Louis Marcorelles Award – Ministry of Foreign affairs: ACD, Thomas Sipp
1996
Cinéma du Réel Grand Prix: Shtetl, Marian Marzynski
Short Film Award: Scastje, Sergej Dvorcevoj
Joris Ivens Award: Velo negro, Arjanne Laan
SCAM International Award and Libraries Award: Julie, itinéraire d’une enfant du siècle, Dominique Gros
Heritage Award and Louis Marcorelles Award – Ministry of Foreign affairs: Le Convoi, Patrice Chagnard
1995
Cinéma du Réel Grand Prix: Bahnhof Brest, Gerd Kroske
Short Film Award: Barbut, Ole Askman
Joris Ivens Award: My Vote is my Secret, Julie Henderson, Thulani Mokoena and Donne Rundle
SCAM International Award: Ngor, l’esprit des lieux, Samba Félix Ndiaye
Libraries Award: Osaka Story, Toichi Nakata
Heritage Award: La Conquête de Clichy, Christophe Otzenberger
Louis Marcorelles Award – Ministry of Foreign affairs: Coûte que coûte, Claire Simon
1994
Cinéma du Réel Grand Prix: Metaal en melancholie , Heddy Honigmann
Short Film Award: A Arca dos Zo’e, Dominique Gallois and Vincent Carelli
Joris Ivens Award: City of the Steppes, Peter Brosens and Odo Halflants
Libraries Award: The Time of Our Lives, Michael Grigsby
Heritage Award: Une vie saline, Sophie Averty
SCAM Award: Habehira vehagoral, Tsipi Reibenbach
Louis Marcorelles Award – Ministry of Foreign affairs: Thierry, portrait d’un absent, François Christophe
1993
Cinéma du Réel Grand Prix: Children of Fate, Andrew Young and Susan Todd
Short Film Award: Wen die Götter lieben, Johannes Holzhausen
Joris Ivens Award: These Hands, Flora M’mbugu-Schelling
Libraries Award: Contes et comptes de la cour, Eliane de Latour
Heritage Award: Babelville, Philippe Baron
Louis Marcorelles Award – Ministry of Foreign affairs: Histoires autour de la folie, Paule Muxel and Bertrand de Solliers
SCAM Award: Rudens sniegas, Valdas Navasaitis
1992
Cinéma du Réel Grand Prix: Black Harvest, Bob Connolly and Robin Anderson
Short Film Award: In and Out of Time, Elizabeth Finlayson
Joris Ivens Award: Brother’s Keeper, Joe Berlinger, Bruce Sinofsky
Prix de la Procirep: Lumumba – la mort du prophète, Raoul Peck
Libraries Award: Room to Live, Simon Everson and Marian Stoica
Heritage Award: Mériaux Frères, Christian Deloeuil
European Film Award – La Sept: The Writing in the Sand, collectif Amber films
Louis Marcorelles Award – Ministry of Foreign affairs: Contes de cyclones en septembre, Christiane Succab-Goldman
1991
Cinéma du Réel Grand Prix: On the Waves of the Adriatic, Brendan McKenzie
Short Film Award: Nieskonczonosc dalekich drog, Andrzej Rózycki
Joris Ivens Award: Egaro Mile, Ruchir Joshi
Procirep Award: Zlocin i kazna, Zelimir Gvardiol
Libraries Award: Good News : von Kolporteuren, toten Hunden und anderen Wienern, Ulrich Seidl
Heritage Award: Voyages au pays de la Peuge, Samir Abdallah, Maurizio Lazzarato, Raffaële Ventura
European Film Award – La Sept: Zili Byli sem Semenov…, Herz Frank and Vladimir Eisner
Louis Marcorelles Award – Ministry of Foreign affairs: Droit au but, Philippe Costantini
1990
Cinéma du Réel Grand Prix: Sehnsucht nach Sodom, Hanno Baethe, Hans Hirschmüller, Kurt Raab
Short Film Award: Dzien za dniem, Irena Kamienska
Joris Ivens Award: Chante !, Christine Eymeric
Libraries Award: Un soleil entre deux nuages, Marquise Lepage
Heritage Award: Les Patients, Claire Simon
Intermedia Award – Ministry of Foreign affairs: La Ville Louvre, Nicolas Philibert
1989
Cinéma du Réel Grand Prix: Joe Leahy’s Neighbours, Bob Connolly and Robin Anderson
Short Film Award: Kazennaja Doroga, Viktor Semenjuk
Libraries Award: Angano… angano, nouvelles de Madagascar, César Paes
Heritage Award: Artémise portrait d’une femme ordinaire, Joële van Effenterre
Intermedia Award – Ministry of Foreign affairs: Le Carré de lumière, Benoît Ferreux
European Film Award – La Sept: Tiden har inget namn, Stefan Jarl
1988
Cinéma du Réel Grand Prix ex-aequo: Beirut : the Last Home Movie, Jennifer Fox and Yukiyukite Shingun, Kazuo Hara
Short Film Award: Urzad, Maria Zmarz-Koczanowicz
Heritage Award: La Part maudite, Christian Vincent
1987
Cinéma du Réel Grand Prix: Aqabat Jaber, Eyal Sivan
Short Film Award: El Kachach, Awad Choukry
Libraries Award: Histoire d’un sort, Ilan Flammer
Femis – Aaton Award: Prezydent, Andrzej Fidyk
1986
Cinéma du Réel Grand Prix: Eau / Ganga, Viswanadhan
Short Film Award: Hommage, Jean-Marie Téno
Jury Special Award: Hamara Shahar, Anand Patwardhan
Libraries Award: Inughuit, Staffan and Ylva Julén
1985
Cinéma du Réel Grand Prix: Cabra marcado para morrer, Eduardo Coutinho
Trois mondes Award: Baabu Banza, Mariama Hima
Short Film Award: Sacred Hearts, John Bonnano
Libraries Award/Arcanal: Les Temps du pouvoir, Eliane de Latour
Antenne 2 Award: Auf der Suche nach El Dorado, Olivier Herbrich
1984
Cinéma du Réel Grand Prix: Silver Valley, Michel Negroponte, Peggy Stern, Mark Erder
Trois mondes Award ex-aequo: Fala Mangueira, Federico Confalonieri
et Canne amère, Haïti Filmsi
Short Film Award: Tony’s Ground, Nick Clark
Libraries Award: Mod att leva, Ingela Romare
1983
Cinéma du Réel Grand Prix: First Contact, Bob Connolly and Robin Anderson
Juan Felix Sanchez, Calogero Salvo
Terceiro milenio, Jorge Bodanzky and Wolf Gauer
Libraries Award: De Berg, Gerrard Verhage
and The Weavers, James Brown
1981
N !aï, the Story of a !Kung Woman, John Marshall and Adrienne Miesmer
Quelque chose de l’arbre, du fleuve et du cri du peuple, Patrice Chagnard
Juliette du côté des hommes, Claudine Bories
1980
My Survival as an Aboriginal, Essie Coffey
Von Wegen Schicksal, Helga Reidemeister
1979
Lorang’s Way, David and Judith MacDougall
Nicaragua, septembre 1978, Frank Diamand