12 WINNERS OF JUNE-AUGUST 2023

Congratulations to all the winners!  At the same time, we value the work of all applicants.

All winners will receive diplomas. The best films will be screened in partner cinemas.

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OFFICAL WINNERS CHECK LIST

 

 BEST SHORT FILM

The White Rose

Directed by Christodoulos Kigmalis (Greece)


BEST DOCUMENTARY SHORT FILM

Re_Shaped, 

Directed by Michael Alexander McDougall (Indonesia)


 BEST FEATURE DOCUMENTARY

PROJECT "M" !! (Why are we not talking about this) ?!

Directed by Aneil Contractor (Canada)


 BEST DRAMA SHORT FILM

So does the silence

Directed by Sami Schinaia (Italy)


BEST LOW BUDGET SHORT FILM

THE BURGER CLUB

Directed by SETH GARDNER (United Kingdom)


BEST INDIE SHORT FILM

A Dinner, 

Directed by Jack Gorman, Shannon Walsh (United States)


BEST STUDENT SHORT FILM

A Garden Within

Directed by Tristan Wei, Luka Hinic (Canada)


BEST MUSIC VIDEO 

Turn Off My Heart - Music Video

Directed by Bjørn Olav Edvardsen, Jostein Vedvik (Norway)


BEST EXPERIMENTAL FILM

Tapping Black Boots

Directed by Kaoru Furuko (Slovakia)


BEST BLACK / WHITE FILM

BREARTH

Directed by JULIO DEL ALAMO (Spain) 


BEST ART SHORT FILM

BREARTH

Directed by JULIO DEL ALAMO (Spain) 


BEST SCIFI SHORT FILM

CLONE

Directed by Ryan M. Kennedy (United States)


BEST ANIMATION SHORT FILM

Burmac Uses His Head

Directed by Ben Reicher (United States)


BEST DACNE FILM

the occurrence of colours by night

Directed by Sophie Lenglachner (Austria)


BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY

Iakttagen (Watched)

Directed by John F. Lindquist (Sweden)


BEST LGBT SHORT FILM

Jonas and Jacinta

Directed by Rich Whitby (United Kingdom)


BEST ACTOR

Phobos

Directed by Zafir Ahmed (Canada)


BEST DIRECTOR

JUMP SENIOR

Directed by WON JIN (Korea, Republic of)


BEST COSTUME

the occurrence of colours by night

Directed by Sophie Lenglachner (Austria)


BEST EDITING

Wake Up, 

Directed by David Martin Lanuza (United Kingdom)


BEST SOUND DESIGN

Iakttagen (Watched)

Directed by John F. Lindquist (Sweden)


BEST PRODUCTION

Queerbaiting

Directed by Ellen Hughes (United Kingdom)


BEST DRONE SHOTS

Turn Off My Heart - Music Video

Directed by Bjørn Olav Edvardsen, Jostein Vedvik (Norway)


BEST TEASER

the occurrence of colours by night

Directed by Sophie Lenglachner (Austria)


 

HONORABLE MENTION

When the Wifi Goes Down, Directed by Jakub Kadera (Slovakia)

Neighborhood Stranger, Directed by Andrew Santiago (United States)

Fight for Ukraine-12 Women's War Directed by Karen Kanes Floyd (United States)

Cordas / Cordas World Music Festival, Directed by Diogo Rola, Terry Costa (Portugal)

Ram, Directed by Kirill Ivanov