2023 winners & selection

~ 2023 winners & selection ~

13th edition.


NOMINATED BEST FEATURE FILM

The Great Man, directed by Seenu Ramasamy Ramakrishnan, INDIA, 1h59.

Croissance, directed by Beni Jean-Claude, FRANCE, 1h24. 🏆 WINNER

Curse of the Jerunei, directed by Jason Chong, MALAYSIA, 1h30.

NOMINATED FRENCH CONNECTION

La Greve, réalisé par Benjamin Ble, 7′.

Tricheur, réalisé par Camille Onassous, 9′.

La Chance, réalisé par Bruno Delineau, 12′.

Au Lit!, directed by Salem Ouajeba, 6′.

Brambork, réalisé par Olivier Nelli, 15′. 🏆 WINNER

NOMINATED BEST INTERNATIONAL SHORT FILM

Salvation in the mist, directed by XinTong Zhou, CHINA, 13′.

Borders, directed by Khamil Khan, UK, 17′. 🏆 WINNER

Elegance of the birds, directed by Uma Francois, CANADA, 19′.

Marjorie, directed by Amandine Blanchon, JAPAN, 9′.

Lollipops, directed by Selena Geffen, USA, 16′.

Què Va Passar? (What happened?), directed by Anna Ubach Font, ANDORRA, 14′.

NOMINATED BEST MUSIC VIDEO, DANCE or EXPERIMENTAL FILM

White, directed by Keum Taek Jung, KOREA.

Andreagene, directed by Timm Scharge, GERMANY.

Herbarium, directed by Regina Lissowska-Postaremczak, POLAND.

Pesto – VESPA, directed by Pawel Stokajlo & Piotr Smolenski, POLAND.

Grave, directed by Mathieu Pester, FRANCE.

Holler From The Holler, directed by Tim Cofield, USA.

She Leaves You, directed by Samantha Hart, CANADA.

Pain Tears Blood, directed by Ilya Shpota, RUSSIA. 🏆 WINNER

NOMINATED BEST ANIMATED FILM

Doll Factory, by Junyoung Park, KOREA.

Rebound, by Zach Grzymala, USA.

Candy Apple, by Tianxiang Liu, USA. 🏆 WINNER

NOMINATED BEST STUDENT FILM

OPA, directed by Merivelle Hannah, USA.

Apples, directed by Varvara Matsenova, RUSSIA.

Muy Bien, directed by Emilio Garcia, ARGENTINA.

Antes De Que Te Vayas (Before You Go), directed by Vicente Del Río Laya and Hans Von Marées Peede, CHILE. 🏆 WINNER

NOMINATED BEST FEATURE DOCUMENTARY

Western. Cape – Home of Ubuntu, directed by Andreas Knuffmann, SOUTH AFRICA. 

Majorite, directed by Bea Thillier & Rena Chaval, BELGIQUE.

Louïz from Evolution to Revolution, by Florian Cioffi, FRANCE. 🏆 WINNER

NOMINATED BEST SHORT DOCUMENTARY

Pachamama, directed by Alejandro Valenzuela, CHILE.

Echo from the Ancient Times, directed by 中国成都 捷森文化, CHINA.

La Petit Vadrouille, directed by BL&BL, Bertrand Landreau et Benjamin Lamart, FRANCE. 🏆 WINNER

NOMINATED BEST DIRECTOR

Marjorie, directed by Amandine Blanchon, JAPAN, 9′. 🏆 WINNER

Gore Opening, directed by Peter Buscemi, USA.

Encore y Croire, by Samuel Delbat, SUISSE.

Muy Bien, directed by Emilio Garcia, ARGENTINA.

NOMINATED BEST PERFORMER

Ensemble Cast for Gore Opening, directed by Peter Buscemi, USA. 🏆 WINNER

Laurence McCann and Jackson Lennon for Panic Attack, directed by Anthony Assad, IRELAND.

Michael Joseph Delaney for Fishbowl, directed by Ryan M. Andrews, CANADA.

NOMINATED BEST DOP – DIRECTOR OF PHOTOGRAPHY or EDITOR

Half Samurai, directed by Rashad Haughton, JAPAN.

Signal, directed by Patryk Dróżdż, POLAND.

Gore Opening, directed by Peter Buscemi, USA. 🏆 WINNER

NOMINATED BEST SCORE, COMPOSER or SOUNDTRACK SONG

¿Cuando Volveras? (When will you return?), by the Ventura Brothers, MEXICO.

World War, by Agreen Dilshad, IRAQ.

Encore y Croire, by Samuel Delbat, SUISSE. 🏆 WINNER

NOMINATED BEST SHORT SCRIPT

That Changes Everything, written by Chance Durant, USA. 🏆 WINNER

Under Promotion, written by Gyuree Kim, KOREA.

Croque Monsieur, Croque Madame, written by Serge Dupuis-Lefebvre, FRANCE.

Sojourn: Summer’s End, written by Steven Gamella, USA.

La Tourterelle, written by Constantine Bouaffa, FRANCE.

NOMINATED BEST FEATURE SCRIPT

Tour of my soul, written by Emilio Wonschtenbach, USA.

Concealed, written by Charles Verdanas, DENMARK. 🏆 WINNER

The Least Value On The Market, written by Joanna Carillo, BELGIUM

Default Settings, written by Cary Kesling, USA.

NOMINATED BEST TRAILER / DRONE / COMMERCIAL / ADVERTISEMENT CAMPAIGN

Louïz from Evolution to Revolution, by Florian Cioffi, FRANCE.

Last Dance Tonight, by Xavier Haren-Forsenbecht, UK. 🏆 WINNER

Jordan, directed by Pavle Kaplanec, SERBIA.