Competition is also held. The European Documentary Jury presents the award – The Golden Duke (along with a monetary award of 2,000 EUR to the director Starting in 2011, alongside the main festival prizes, the festival also awards the "Don Quixote" prize (awarded by the International Film Association Federation), the National Film Critics' prize, the "Mykola Shustov" prize (awarded to the best Ukrainian film according to the "Ukrainian Laboratory" jury,) and a Best Project prize (awarded to the wonder of the pitching contest). Non-competitive program The non-competitive program follows a structure familiar to many film events – a "Festival of Festivals". The films screened include the latest hits of world festivals, retrospectives and exclusive premieres ("Gala Premieres". section) of the more noteworthy works of film art shown in the category of "Special Screenings". This portion of the program also includes screenings of works of national cinematography ("The French Panorama", "Odesa Focus", "Ukrainian Retrospective") Potemkin Stairs Open-air Perhaps the most noted of all festival events is its open-air screenings on the Potemkin Stairs which are transformed into a screening venue for one festival evening. During the first OIFF, crowds of viewers marveled at Sergei Eisenstein's masterpiece "Battleship Potemkin" to the accompaniment of a live symphonic orchestra. This grand affair set the tone for later festival open-air events. In 2011, the Potemkin Stairs, again with a full symphonic orchestra, welcomed Fritz Lang's 1927 masterpiece "Metropolis" for which over two thousand viewers assembled on the stairs. In 2012, at the third festival, at the Potemkin Stairs, the symphony orchestra accompanied the screening of Charlie Chaplin's "Lights of the Big City," which was presented to the audience by his daughter, actress Geraldine Chaplin. In 2013, the film poem "Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans" by Friedrich Murnau was shown. Alfred Hitchcock's film "Blackmail" was shown at the Potemkin Stairs as part of the 5th OIFF. During the 6th OIFF, in 2015, there was a screening of the film "Man with a Movie Camera" by Dzyga Vertov, and in 2016 – "Sherlock Holmes" by Arthur Bertelet to the music of Donald Sosin accompanied by a symphony orchestra. During the 8th OIFF, the Potemkin Stairs screened Julien Duvivier's 1930 film "The Ladies' Delight" based on Émile Zola`s novel of the same name. The show was accompanied by the music of Canadian composer Gabriel Thibodeau, vocal parts were performed by soloist Sophie Fournier. The second OIFF gave