3 wins & 3 nominations
- 2011 Winner Ecumenical Jury Award - Special MentionMatière Grise reflects on the suffering of those who as children survived the Rwandan genocide. It denounces the mechanisms in which hatred and intolerance are created by media and eventually dehumanize human beings. This feature film shows, how it is important for small countries and their filmmakers to tell their own stories and to reflect on issues that they value the most.
- 2011 Winner Jury Award
- Best Actor in a Narrative Feature
"In a world shattered by genocide, this performance was so pure." - 2011 Winner Special Mention
- New Narrative Director
"For its audacious and experimental approach, this film speaks of recent horrors and genocide with great originality. We wanted to give a special commendation to this filmmaker for his courage and vision."
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