Golden Boll to be held in September

ADANA – Anadolu Agency

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The 22nd International Golden Boll Film Festival will be organized this year between Sept. 14 and 20 in the southern province of Adana. A total 876,000 Turkish Liras will be awarded for the National Feature Film, National Students Films and Mediterranean Short Film competitions as well as the first-time script writing competition around the theme of Adana. 

The Best Film will win 350,000 liras in this year’s festival. 

The special Yılmaz Güney Award winner will be given 75,000 liras and the best director will win 50,000 liras. 

Other prizes will be 25,000 liras for the Adana audience award; 20,000 liras for the best script and the best actress awards; 15,000 liras for the best score and the director of photography award; and 10,000 liras for the best director of art, fiction, best actor and best supporting actor. 

The films will be paid 106,000 liras as the screening price in the festival. Also, the first three winners of the script writing competition will be given 40,000, 20,000 and 10,000 liras, respectively.