Uruguay jointdirectors Juan Pablo Rebella & Pablo Stoll's Whisky - a low-budget drama- won the Grand Prix at the 17th Tokyo International Film Festival,which wrapped Sunday. Mirella Pascual was awarded the Best Actress prize forher performance in Whisky

Im Chan-sang's President's Barber won both BestDirector and the Audience Award, while and Kekexili:Mountain Patrol by Taiwan-born director Lu Chuan won the Special JuryPrize.

AWARDS
Tokyo Grand Prix - Whisky - Juan Pablo Rebella & PabloStoll
Special Jury Prize - Kekexili:MountainPatrol - Lu Chuan
Best Director - The President's Barber- Im Chan-sang
Best Performance by an Actor in Leading Role - Schizo - Olhzas Nusuppaev
Best Performance by an Actress in Leading Role - Whisky - Mirella Pascual
Best Artistic Contribution - Chicken IsBarefoot
Audience Award - The President's Barber

WINDS OF ASIA
Best Asian Film Award - Possible Changes
Recommendation for Competition - Springtime

JAPANESE EYES
Best Picture Award - Jyukai The Sea of Trees Behind Mt.Fuji

Akira Kurosawa Award
Steven Spielberg / Yoji Yamada