The late Pema Tseden‘s “Snow Leopard” (China) received the highest prize, the Golden Cyclo, on the Vesoul Worldwide Movie Pageant of Asian Cinema on Tuesday.

The movie, which beforehand received awards on the Tokyo and Hainan festivals, additionally received Vesoul’s Nationwide Institute of Oriental Languages ​​and Civilizations (INALCO) jury prize and actor Tseten Tashi scored a jury particular point out. Pema Tseden (aka Wanmacaidan) died in Might final 12 months, age 53.

The grand jury award went to Kenzhebek Shaikakov’s “Scream” (Kazakhstan), which additionally received the NETPAC award and the Mark Haaz award. “Scream” actors Orynbek Shaimaganbetov and Arnur Akram have been accorded a jury prize particular point out. The movie shared the Mark Haaz award with Rajesh Jala’s “The Spark” (India), which additionally had a particular point out on the movie critics’ award.

“Solids by The Seashore” by Patiparn Boontarig (Thailand) received the jury prize and likewise the INALCO favourite award. The movie critics’ award was received by Shokir Kholikov’s “Sunday” (Uzbekistan), which additionally received the viewers award for a fiction movie. The viewers award for documentary movie was received by Shuvangi Khadka’s “Age of Cause” (Nepal).

Prasanna Vithanage’s Busan winner “Paradise” (Sri Lanka) received the highschool award, whereas the younger award went to “Can I Hug You?” (Iran) by Elahe Esmaili.

The competition, based by Martine and Jean-Marc Therouanne, unspooled its thirtieth version Feb. 6 – 13.

The worldwide jury was presided over by Mohsen Makhmalbaf (Iran) and different members included filmmaker Zero Chou (Taiwan) and actors Fatemeh Motamed-Arya (Iran) and Shogen (Japan).

Honorary Golden Cyclos have been awarded to Chou and Taiwanese sound engineer Tu Du-chih. This 12 months, the competition had a deal with Taiwanese cinema and likewise Malayalam-language cinema from the southern Indian state of Kerala.