Annonay International Festival of First Films 2013 • Won, Grand Jury Prize Bogdan George Apetri Gopo Awards, Romania 2012 • Won, Gopos Award Best First Feature Film Bogdan George Apetri (director) • Won, Gopos Award Best Actress In A Supporting Role Ioana Flora (actress) • Won, Gopos Award Best Editing Eugen Kelemen (editor) • Won, Gopos Award Best Actress in a Leading Role Ana Ularu (actress) • Won, Gopos Award Best Cinematography Marius Panduru (director of photography) • Nominated, Gopos Award Best Sound Bruno Pisek (sound editor), Birgit Obkircher (sound editor), Florin Tabacaru (sound editor), Marius Leftarache (sound editor) • Nominated, Gopos Award Best Directing Bogdan George Apetri (director) • Nominated, Gopos Award Best Feature Film Bogdan George Apetri (director) • Nominated, Gopos Award Best Hair and Make-up Corina Brailescu (makeup artist) • Nominated, Gopos Award Best Actor in a Supporting Role Mimi Branescu (actor) • Nominated, Gopos Award Best Production Design Simona Paduretu (art director) • Nominated, Gopos Award Best Costume Design Brandusa Ioan (costume designer) Locarno International Film Festival 2010 • Won, Swiss Critics Boccalino Award Best Actress Ana Ularu • Nominated, Golden Leopard Bogdan George Apetri Romanian Union of Filmmakers 2012 • Won, Romanian Union of Filmmakers Award Best Actress (Premiul pentru interpretare rol principal feminin) Ana Ularu (actress) 2011 • Won, Romanian Union of Filmmakers Award Best First Film (Opera Prima) Bogdan George Apetri (director) • Won, Romanian Union of Filmmakers Award Best Editing (Premiul pentru montaj) Eugen Kelemen Taipei Film Festival 2011 • Won, International New Talent Competition - Special Mention Bogdan George Apetri (director) • Nominated, International New Talent Competition - Grand Prize Bogdan George Apetri Thessaloniki Film Festival 2010 • Won, Golden Alexander Bogdan George Apetri (director) • Won, Best Actress Ana Ularu (actress) • Won, Hellenic Association of Film Critics Award Best Film Bogdan George Apetri (director) Transilvania International Film Festival 2011 • Won, Best Debut in Romanian Film Bogdan George Apetri (director) Viennale 2010 • Won, FIPRESCI Prize Bogdan George Apetri Warsaw International Film Festival 2010 • Won, FIPRESCI Prize Bogdan George Apetri • Won, Ecumenical Jury Award - Special Mention Bogdan George Apetri • Through the outstanding performance of the leading actress, the director portrays the struggle of a courageous woman. In spite of rejection, she is determined to give her existence a new start reunited with her son. The well-structured screenplay leads the audience to believe in a positive outlook for her life. • Won, Special Jury Award Bogdan George Apetri, Tudor Voican • For the screenplay. A truthful, honest film with great strength and integrity. • Won, Special Mention Ana Ularu • By a complete coincidence our top three films have strong women at the centre of their stories - women fleeing from repression, all three lose and then find a son. We would like to honour the three fine actresses who portrayed these extraordinary women. • Nominated, Grand Prix Bogdan George Apetri