Tied with Dante Spinotti (1993).

Tied with ...Così lei avrebbe fatto, a volte... (1993).

For her performance.

In spite of very limited material means the director succeeded in transforming an individual case story into a panoramic vision of the chaotic situation within Russian society now.

For the human message and strong ascetic images which put silent black and white cinema language in a modern context.

For the fortitude of the visual expression and the invocation of the human spirit in an inhuman reality.