Eleni Karaindrou won a special music award for the soundtrack of the film Rosa by Christoforos Christofis. Additionally, the film won four more awards: directing, photography, first female role, and special stage award. At the Festival, Karaindrou met Theodoros Angelopoulos, who was the chairman of the Festival's jury. At this particular meeting a close collaboration for the cinema began between the two artists, with the films: Voyage to Kythira (1984), The Beekeeper (1986), Landscape in the Mist (1988), The Suspended Step of the stork (1991), Ulysses' Gaze (1995), An Eternity and a Day (1998), Trilogy I: The Weeping Meadow (2004), Trilogy II: The Dust of Time (2009).