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• 10 / 18 / 2008

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The President of the Association of Producing Companies of US Massimo Martinotti indicated: "the only one thing important was not the project, but to find out if the director was able to make it happen and how take it to the screen.

The efficiency of the novel prizes winner, shown in previous works, was one of the key points for the decision, he added.

The prize consists in a financial support of 7,000 dollars given by CINERGIA and by the Cinematographic Fund of the International Cinema Festival in Goteborg, Sweden.

Giroud made his debut as film director with "Tres veces dos", with Lester Hamlet and Esteban Insausti, a full-length film based on the three different stories, Zenith de Plata First Work winner at Montreal Festival, Canada in 2005.

(PL)