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Jaeger-LeCoultre Awards Best Actor and Actress at The Golden Goblet Awards

Shanghai, China, June 24, 2012 - As the official partner of the 2012 Shanghai International Film Festival for the second year running, Jaeger-LeCoultre, the reference in Swiss fine watchmaking, offered its iconic Reverso watch with a commemorative engraving to the Best Actor and Best Actress selected by the Jury of the Festival presided by Jean-Jacques Annaud.

At the Closing Ceremony of the Festival, Mr. Julien Renard, Jaeger-LeCoultre North Asia Managing Director, awarded the Grande Reverso Lady Ultra Thin to the winners of the Golden Goblet Awards: Best Actress Ursula Pruneda for her role in THE DREAM OF LU (Mexico) directed by Hari Sama, and Best Actor Mr. Vladas Bagdonas for his role in THE CONDUCTOR (Russia) directed by Pavel Lungin.

On its case-back each Reverso watch carried a special lacquered engraving hand-crafted by Jaeger-LeCoultre artisans with the logo of the 15th Shanghai International Film Festival. The engraving, revealing the unique charm of Jaeger-LeCoultre’s iconic Reverso watch, was to commemorate and encourage the unremitting efforts made by the Best Actor and Best Actress in the developments of their film careers.


About Manufacture Jaeger-LeCoultre
A major player in watchmaking history since 1833, Jaeger-LeCoultre is the first Manufacture to have been established in the Vallee de Joux, Switzerland. It played a pioneering role by uniting the full range of technical and artistic professions under one roof and made an indelible imprint on the watchmaking development of the entire region. The Manufacture has an impressive range of world firsts, superlative creations and legendary models to its credit, including the Reverso, the Duoplan, the Master Control, the Memovox Polaris, the Gyrotourbillon and the Atmos. Guided by time-honored know-how and a constant quest for technical enhancements, the master-watchmakers, engineers and technicians craft each watch in harmony with the same passion. Each masterpiece, heir to 178 years of expertise, benefits from cutting-edge technologies while being crafted in harmony with the noblest traditions of the Vallée de Joux. Building on a vast heritage encompassing 1,231 calibres and 398 registered patents, Jaeger-LeCoultre remains the reference in high-end watchmaking.

Jaeger-LeCoultre has long-established relations with the film industry. It has been the official partner of the Venice International Film Festival for seven years and since 2011, the brand has become official partner of the Abu Dhabi International Film Festival. Jaeger-LeCoultre’s multi-faceted collaboration with the Shanghai International Film Festival in 2011 comprised various initiatives: to use public funds to support outstanding projects within the ‘China Film Pitch and Catch’ program and to help promote completed films around the world; to restore a number of classic films with Shanghai International Film Festival; to show a series of films under the “Jaeger-LeCoultre’s World Exhibition of Restored Classic Chinese Films” during the 2014 Shanghai International Film Festival. As for the program to promote rising Chinese filmmakers, Jaeger-LeCoultre will offer start-up capital to projects awarded the “Most Creative Project” and “Most Promising Project to Invest” by the China film pitch and catch Program, and will sponsor the completed films to participate in international film competitions or exhibitions and for overseas promotion.


Original Language: English