Films from the South
Films from the South is an international movie festival held annually in Oslo, Norway. Movies from Africa, Asia, and Latin-America are shown. The festival has its origin in the student film club of University of Oslo, and has become one of Norway's most favourite festivals. It has approximately 20,000 visitors each year. The festival functions as a rendezvous to ethnic Norwegians and people with multicultural backgrounds.
The main award is the Silver Mirror for best feature film. Other awards include the audience award, the FIPRESCI-award and the DOK:SØR award for best documentary.
Awards
Silver Mirror
| Year | Title | Director | Country of origin |
| 1997 | Labyrinth of Dreams | Gakuryū Ishii | Japan |
| 1998 | Innocence | Zeki Demirkubuz | Turkey |
| 1999 | Life Is to Whistle | Fernando Pérez | Cuba |
| 2000 | Amores perros | Alejandro González Iñárritu | Mexico |
| 2001 | Baran | Majid Majidi | Iran |
| 2002 | A House with a View of the Sea | Alberto Aruelo | Venezuela |
| 2003 | James' Journey to Jerusalem | Ra'anan Alexandrowicz | Israel |
| 2004 | Head-On | Fatih Akın | Turkey / Germany |
| 2005 | Electric Shadows | Xiao Jiang | China |
| 2006 | Water | Deepa Mehta | Canada |
| 2007 | Caramel | Nadine Labaki | Lebanon |
| 2008 | Buddha Collapsed Out of Shame | Hana Makhmalbaf | Iran |
| 2009 | City of Life and Death | Lu Chuan | China |
| 2010 | The Housemaid | Im Sang-soo | South Korea |
| 2011 | Las Acacias | Pablo Giorgelli | Argentina |
| 2012 | Wolf Children | Mamoru Hosoda | Japan |
| 2013 | The Dance of Reality | Alejandro Jodorowsky | Chile |
| 2014 | Ronit Elkabetz and Shlomi Elkabetz | Israel | |
| 2015 | Ixcanul | Jayro Bustamante | Guatemala / France |
| 2016 | After the Storm | Hirokazu Koreeda | Japan |
| 2017 | Araby | João Dumans and Affonso Uchoa | Brazil |
| 2018 | Burning | Lee Chang-dong | South Korea |
| 2019 | Park Chan-wook | South Korea |