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 Grand Prize Pariscience "AST - Ville de Paris"

Something about Species
Something about Species
Director:  Denis Van Waerebeke
Author(s):  Vincent Gaullier
Production:  Ex Nihilo / ARTE / France 5 / CNRS images / Muséum National d’histoire naturelle
Duration:  52 min
Country:  France
Genre:  Documentary
Prize awarded by the Paris City Hall for the best film in competition (6 000 € split between the producer and the filmmaker)


 "Audacity" Prize

The Atom Smashers
The Atom Smashers
Director:  Clayton Brown / Monica Ross
Author(s):  -
Production:  137 Films / nfp
Duration:  53 min
Country:  Etats-Unis
Genre:  Documentary
Prize awarded by the Ile-de-France region to a film showing originality in it's subject matter and treatment (3 000 € to the executive producer)


 "Pierre Gilles de Gennes"" Prize

The Spell of the Poincaré Conjecture
The Spell of the Poincaré Conjecture
Director:  Masahito Kasuga
Author(s):  -
Production:  NHK
Duration:  59 min
Country:  Japon
Genre:  Documentary
Prize awarded by the CNRS for research and spreading of scientific knowledge through the uncommon scenario of a film (3 000 € to the author)


 "Earth" Prize

Waste = Food
Waste = Food
Director:  Rob van Hattum
Author(s):  -
Production:  VPRO
Duration:  50 min
Country:  Pays-Bas
Genre:  Documentary
Prize awarded by Veolia Environnement to a film about environment and sustainable development (3 000 € split between the executive producer and the filmmaker)


 "Buffon" Prize

Toto, a Very Important Parasite
Toto, a Very Important Parasite
Director:  Yves Elie
Author(s):  -
Production:  VB Films / Téléssonne / Shining Project / CNRS Images / IRD
Duration:  53 min
Country:  France
Genre:  Documentary
Prize awarded by the Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle, to the best film about biodiversity (3 000 € ti the filmmaker)


 "High Schoolers’ Prize"

Men in Danger
Men in Danger
Director:  Sylvie Gilman / Thierry de Lestrade
Author(s):  -
Production:  Point du Jour production / ARTE France
Duration:  52 min
Country:  France
Genre:  Documentary
Prize awarded by the CEA and delivered by 3 classes of high-schoolers, to a 43 to 52 minutes film (3 000 € to the filmmaker)


 "Middle Schoolers’ Prize"

How to stop a hurricane
How to stop a hurricane
Director:  Robin Berger
Author(s):  -
Production:  Cogent/Berger Productions Inc.
Duration:  43 min
Country:  Canada
Genre:  Documentary
Prize awarded by the CNES and delivered by 3 classes of mid-schoolers, to a 26 to 52 minutes film (3 000 € to the filmmaker)



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