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Sunday 11.3.2001
PV Lehtinen's Diver (Hyppääjä) took the festival's Grand Prix. The last time Finland received this award was in 1971 for Hannu Peltomaa's Rantojen Miehet.
>Hood Takes the Junior Jury's Vote
>Ferry-Go-Round Winner of the Jameson Award
PV Lehtinen's Diver took home the big awards: the Grand Prix, the Finnish Competition's main prize for short films under 30 minutes, and the Risto Jarva Prize. In addition, Diver received the Finnish Junior Jury's prize for best film. Judges commended the film for its visual originality and charismatic depiction of human nature.
The Film Market is again held at the Tampere Film Festival. Here the Finnish filmmakers and producers have the chance to offer their films to the international buyers and festival representatives who are attending the Film Festival.
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