Christian Petzold's Berlinale 2007 competition film Yella picked up two prizes for Best Feature Film and Best Cinematography at the German Film Critics Awards presented in Berlin on Monday evening.

Other prizewinners included Pia Marais' The Unpolished (Best Feature Debut), Ulrich Noethen (Bst Actor for Mein Fuehrer), Maren Kroymann (Best Actress for Hounded) and Ulrike Ottinger's Prater (Best Documentary).

The list of prizewinners:

Best Feature Film Yella directed by Christian Petzold
Best Feature Debut The Unpolished directed by Pia Marais
Best Actor Ulrich Noethen Mein Führer
Best Actress Maren Kroymann Hounded
Best Screenplay Matthias Pacht and Alex Buresch Life Actually
Best Cinematography Hans Fromm Yella
Best Editing Andrew Bird The Edge Of Heaven
Best Music Dieter Schleip Die Hochstapler
Best Documentary Prater directed by Ulrike Ottinger
Best Experimental film Wie Ich Ein Freier Reisebegleiter Wurde directed by Jan Peters

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