Miroslav Mitić
Producer · Screenwriter · Director
An international producer, screenwriter, and director whose work transforms history, culture, and the human experience into cinematic stories.
Jury and awards
International Jury 2026
Meet the international professionals who will evaluate the 2026 edition of Across the Lake Film Festival.
Eleonora Veninova
Writer · Director
A writer and director of films and TV series. Her debut feature Things Unsaid premiered at the Cairo International Film Festival in 2022.
Emilie Richelle
Programmer · Festival Professional
A French film programmer and festival professional working with A l’Est, Courtivore, and several European film festival initiatives.
Awards 2026
The best achievements of the “Across the Lake” Film Festival are recognized through these prestigious awards. Congratulations to all the winners!
Honorable Mention
Festival Council
The Gambler
Best Mediterranean Cinematography
Dušan Kardalevski
Comma
Best Mediterranean Music
Đorđe Miljenović
(Sky Wikluh)
Karmadonna
Special Mention
Short Film
Waiting for the Train
Best Mediterranean Short Film
Antigona
Honorable Mention
Best Actress
Maria Petrova
Hold On to Me
Best Mediterranean Actress
Plamena Getova
Flesh
Best Mediterranean Actor
Yannick Renier
Reflection in a Dead Diamond
Best Directors
Aleksandar Radivojević
Karmadonna
Hélène Cattet &
Bruno Forzani
Reflection in a Dead Diamond
Best Mediterranean Film
Hold Onto Me
AWARDS
The best achievements of the "Across the Lake" festival are recognized through these prestigious awards. Congratulations to all nominees and winners!
МЕТО JOVANOVSKI AWARD
for Outstanding Acting Achievement in the Art of Cinema
GRAND PRIX
Best Mediterranean Film
BEST MEDITERRANEAN FILM DIRECTOR
Honoring excellence in cinematic vision
STUDENTS JURY AWARD
Best Mediterranean Film Story
BEST MEDITERRANEAN FILM ACTOR
Celebrating an outstanding performance
BEST MEDITERRANEAN FILM ACTRESS
Honoring a remarkable lead performance
BEST MEDITERRANEAN FILM MUSIC
Recognizing the power of a captivating score
