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August 28, 2000
SARAJEVO (AP) - Jurors awarded prizes to Danish, Polish and Bosnian directors at the sixth Sarajevo Film Festival on the weekend, the Bosnian news agency Onasa reported Sunday. Nicolas Winding Refn's movie "Bleeder" was picked, along with "Hop, Skip and Jump" by Bosnian director Srdjan Vuletic and the Polish film "Torowisko" by Urszula Urbaniak. Also chosen as top films were "A one and two" (Yi Yi) by Taiwanese director Edward Yang and "Topsy Turvy" by British director Mike Leigh, along with "Dancer in the dark" by Lars von Trier from Denmark. "Set me free" (Emporte-Moi) by Lea Pool from France and "The Terrorist" (Malli) by Santosh Sivan from India were given special mention. Over nine days, more than 60,000 spectators watched 115 films in 10 categories from 35 countries.
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