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The main prize of the Schlingel international film festival for children and youth, which ended in Chemnitz, Germany on Saturday evening, October 16, went to the film “Spaceboy” by the Belgian director Olivier Peru. Evaluating the film, in which 14 children from six countries are involved, the jury noted its unusual storyline, the vivid play of the leading actor, harmoniously complementing the plot of the soundtrack.

A total of 193 films from nearly 50 countries were presented in seven days at the Chemnitz Film Festival. Awarded 23 prizes, the main among which, in addition to the Belgian ones, were received by filmmakers from Russia, Bangladesh and Iran.

The special prize of the radio company Mitteldeutscher Rundfunk went to the film “Little Warrior” by the Russian director Ilya Ermolov. He tells the story of a “difficult” teenager who dreams of participating in sumo competitions in Japan in order to win the attention of his father who left the family.

The Schlingel Film Festival for Children and Youth was held in Chemnitz for the 26th time. According to its organizers, Schlingel is the largest film festival for children and young people. Its seven venues have gathered 17,000 spectators this year. Its main award is the Europäischer Kinderfilmpreis of the Saxon Ministry of Culture. This year it is 12,500 euros.

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The best cars of James Bond
“Doctor Nou” (1962): Sunbeam Alpine Convertible
Fighting scenes, shootings, chases – and a super agent who comes out of any situation safe and sound: Bond, James Bond – as he unobtrusively introduces himself. For more than 50 years it has been impossible to imagine it without beautiful girls and luxurious cars. Pictured is the Sunbeam Alpine Convertible, which 007, played by Sean Connery, ran in the very first Bond movie.

The best cars of James Bond
Fireball (1965): Aston Martin DB5
It is believed that the Aston Martin DB5 is one of the most famous Bond cars. In “Ball Lightning” this car is packed with many gadgets. Two cars were used directly on the set, and two more were used for advertising.

The best cars of James Bond
You Only Live Twice (1967): Toyota 2000 GT
In You Only Live Twice, the action is mostly set in Japan. Accordingly, secret agent James Bond drives a Japanese car – a Toyota 2000 GT. In the period from 1967 to 1970, only 351 such models were produced. At the time, it could be bought for 2.4 million yen. Fortunately, Bond didn’t have to pay for it.

The best cars of James Bond
Diamonds Are Forever (1971): Ford Mustang Mach I
This film was remembered as a very entertaining car stunt at that time, and an unforgivable flaw. Bond (Sean Connery), leaving the chase in a Ford Mustang Mach I, puts the car on two right wheels – and overcomes a narrow passage. But it leaves it – on the left wheels. And all because the shooting was led by two people. The mistake was noticed too late – and they decided not to reshoot such a difficult scene.

The best cars of James Bond
Live and Let Die (1973): Mini Moke
Actually, in this movie, Bond (Roger Moore) doesn’t have a company car. In only one scene, we see him driving a Mini Moke. Not quite a typical Bond car, but it still attracts attention!

The best cars of James Bond
The Man with the Golden Gun (1974): AMS Hornet
The AMC Hornet in The Man with the Golden Pistol is also not exactly a company car. Bond (Roger Moore) kidnaps him from a car dealer in Bangkok and performs one of the most legendary stunts in Bond history on him – a 360-degree jump across a river.

The best cars of James Bond
The Spy Who Loved Me (1977): Lotus Esprit S1
Finally, Bond (Roger Moore) has a real company car again: the Lotus Esprit S1. He gets the nickname “Wet Nelly” because he can transform into a submarine if necessary. Underwater, Bond can even launch anti-aircraft missiles from it. What a wonderful car!

The best cars of James Bond
Moon Rider (1979): Bentley 1930
In the movie “Moon Rider” (in the role of Bond – again Roger Moore), which takes place in space, agent 007 does not have a car, but the original Bentley 1930 is shown there. By the way, this car was the personal transport of Bond’s spy according to the books of Ian Fleming. Bentley featured in two of the Bond series and was then blown to pieces during the chase in The Moon Rider.

The best cars of James Bond
Octopus (1983): Range Rover Classic Convertible
Bond’s (Roger Moore) car in Octopussy, set in an unnamed Latin American country, East Berlin and India, is the Range Rover Classic Convertible, which was never available for sale. The manufacturer made a model specifically for this movie.

The best cars of James Bond
Sparks from the Eyes (1987): Aston Martin V8 Volante
In Sparks From Eyes, Bond (Timothy Dalton) returns to Aston Martin, this time a V8 Volante. Its equipment is impressive: tires with retractable studs, skis and even a jet engine. Ideal for traveling in the mountains.

The best cars of James Bond
“Golden Eye” (1995): BMW Z3
In this film, Bond (Pierce Brosnan) has the first BMW: the creators of the picture signed a contract with a German automaker. The BMW Z3 was an absolute hit. It was produced until 2002.

The best cars of James Bond
“Tomorrow Never Dies” (1997): BMW 750 iL
In the film “Tomorrow Never Dies”, Bond’s car (Pierce Brosnan) is again a BMW – this time the 750 iL, “stuffed” with all sorts of details. Here and armored glass, and missiles, and machine guns, as well as a remote control system. In this picture, Bond also sits behind the wheel of a motorcycle – of course, also a BMW (model R1200C).

The best cars of James Bond
Die Another Day (2002): Aston Martin Vanquish
In 2002, Bond (Pierce Brosnan) again drives an Aston Martin – this time a Vanquish V12. Among its “bells and whistles” – rockets, machine guns, aluminum carbon fiber body. It can also become invisible. Memorable was the chase scene on the frozen lake, where Aston Martin was chased by a Jaguar XKR convertible.

The best cars of James Bond
Casino Royale (2006): Aston Martin DBS
In an Aston Martin DBS, driven by Bond (Daniel Craig) in the movie “Casino Royale”, the spy makes a unique pirouette. Rushing along the road at night, he suddenly sees his beloved lying in his way, who had been kidnapped by the villains. the moment Bond turns the steering wheel abruptly, the car skids, and it rolls over 8 times.

The best cars of James Bond
“007: Skyfall coordinates (2012): Land Rover Defender
Bond (Daniel Craig) is trying to catch up with the villain who has stolen critical information. First, he sets up a chase for a Land Rover Defender, while the villain leaves for an Audi A5. During filming, 15 Audi and about a dozen Land Rover Defenders were smashed.

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No Time to Die (2021): Aston Martin Rapide E
James Bond (Daniel Craig) – Green? Yes, yes, in the 25th Bond film, a super agent saves the world by driving an electric car – Aston Martin Rapide E. Its retail price is about 297,500 euros. Prior to that, James Bond had always driven cars with an internal combustion engine. But the spirit of the times has not spared 007 either: it is becoming environmentally conscious.
Author: Natalia Koroleva