Cristi Puiu’s Romanian drama won the Gold Hugo for best film in International Feature Competition as the 52nd Chicago International Film Festival wrapped at the weekend.

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Puiu himself earned the Silver Hugo for best director, while the Gold Hugo in the New Directors Competition went to Juho Kuosmanen for The Happiest Day In The Life Of Olli Mäki (pictured).

Rebecca Hall won the Silver Hugo for best actress for her lead role in Christine and Gold Hugo best actor honours went to Adrian Titieni for Graduation.

For the full list of winners click here.

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