2023 – 2024

ANNUAL NOMINEES

BEST OF FEST

 

Bitter by Hanieh Bozorgnia
Fár by Gunnur Martinsdóttir Schlüter
Ice Merchants by João Gonzalez
Nada de todo esto by Patricio Martínez, Francisco Cantón
Supper by Andor Berényi
With All Due Humanity by Kacper Checinski

BEST SHORT FILM

 

Auxiliaire by Lucas Bacle
Fár by Gunnur Martinsdóttir Schlüter
Musher by Guillaume Moscovitz
No More Gravity At Night by Jaron Wong
Supper by Andor Berényi
With All Due Humanity by Kacper Checinski

BEST FEATURE FILM

 

Afterwards by Stephen Thomas Wallis
Eternal Playground by Joseph Rozé, Pablo Cotten
Lake George by Hamid Antonio Castro
Mist by Xin Ai
Peripheric Love by Luc Walpoth
Song of Goats by Andrzej Jakimowski

BEST SHORT DOC

 

All Quiet On The Westlake by Wei Zishuo 
intermezzo: The Art of Danilo Fiorucci by Saverio Mannocci
Pathways for Peace by  Juanma Casas
Requiem for a Whale by Ido Weisman
The Sowing by Jacek Redźko
Weavers of Patan by Kiran Kesav

BEST FEATURE DOC

 

Cassino Then and Now by Paolo Ameli
Food & Design by Mu-Ming Tsai
From Dust To Light by Antonis Kartezos
Primo – Sempre Grezzo by Guido Maria Coscino
This is Edik: A tale of a Gifted and Stolen Childhood by Ivan Proskuryakov
Unhusk by Jue Wang

BEST ANIMATION SHORT

 

Cause and Effect by Thomas McNicholas
Ice Merchants by João Gonzalez
Ship Down the Well by Xi Chen, Xiaolin Zhou, Liaoyu Chen
The Mijares by Wanying Lolu
The Republic of Wine by Yuehang Li
What Rhymes With Toxic by Lynn Smith

BEST EXPERIMENTAL FILM

 

Fallen cherries by Rong Duo
Little Yellow Flower by Chien-Ping Lin
Nervio by Celia Arias, Manuel Mollá
Painful Flavours by Julian Hand
The Art of Weightlessness by Moshe Mahler
The Same View Wherever You Look by Carmen Bamba

BEST MUSIC VIDEO

 

Bunun adı Şam by Emir Yener
First & Last by DeAnda Mechelle Frost
Recall by Erik Jasaň
Sacramento by Alessandro Gagliardo
The Kill by Alexandrine Khoury
Volcan by Rafael Andres Russo

BEST WEB SERIES / TV PILOT

 

Along Came Ruby by Riccardo Suriano
L’ora alternativa by Mouadh Ben mohamed, Ali Ben mohamed
Moments by Aaron Lewis, Malachi Rivers
Relic (Part 2) by Jack Hawes, Will Tiley, Idunn Marthinsen
The Mediator by Isabelle Garneau
The Mystery Man in the Dark by Martin Sommerdag

BEST TRAILER

 

Deja Vu by Jean Frenette
Farewell by Jian Bo Huo
Loin des Yeux by Clément Joly-Gavache
Scorpion by Krstover Luaay 
The Other’s Words by Corentin Burguiere
The touch by Nikolay Aristarkhov

BEST POSTER

 

Chhava by Anurag Srijit, Deep Kadam, Azzam Khan, Kshitij Jagdale
Eggshell by Thomas Barbarisi
Food & Design by Mu-Ming Tsai
Marie s’envole by Léa Sassi
The Same View Wherever You Look by Carmen Bamba
Tintown by Tiange Sun

BEST SHORT SCREENPLAY

 

Beyond The Curtain by Tom Sys
Chains by Lorenzo Gonnelli
Day Zero by Isaac Scego
Grandma Böse by Alicia Hayes
Indefinite term by Livia Sisi, Andrea Cantafio
Shells by Lavinia Lazzaro, Veronica Neulichedl

BEST FEATURE SCREENPLAY

 

Direct Action by Tor Kristoffersen
Hattie’s House by Dewane Alexander
Kollegiate Kareers by Brenden R Torres
Not a Love Story by Brian Lutes
Quality by Jedediah Lee Parker
The Most Changeable of Rules by Michele Iovine

BEST DIRECTOR

 

Andor Berényi for Supper
Guillaume Moscovitz for Musher
Gunnur Martinsdóttir Schlüter for Fár
João Gonzalez for Ice Merchants
Kacper Checinski for With All Due Humanity
Patricio Martínez, Francisco Cantón for Nada de todo esto

BEST SCREENWRITER

 

Gunnur Martinsdóttir Schlüter for Fár 
João Gonzalez for Ice Merchants
Marisa Ingold for Impatient Pain
Nina Bhatt for M jako Máma
Quentin Delcourt for Impatient
Viktoria Janoki-Kis for Online

BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY

 

Andreas Bjorseth for Tits 
Ion De Sosa for Contadores
Matthew Ballard for Nada de todo esto
Remi Mazet for Musher
Riven Wu for No More Gravity At Night
Tu Do for Likes

BEST EDITING

 

JEAN-BAPTISTE DE LESCURE for H2O My Love
Kapusi Krisztián for The Low and Mighty
Robbie Morrison for Scale
Sige Feng for Likes
Vivien Casamian for Underdog
Youri Tchao Debats for Impatient Pain 

BEST SOUND

 

Bigyna Dahal for M jako Máma
Creighton Yanchar and Jialiang “Leon” Sun for Likes
James Bulley for Beneath a Mother’s Feet
Jeremy Chi for The Dive
Oscar van Hoogevest for Peripheric Love
Thouraya El Ouadie for Echoes from the lake

BEST ORIGINAL SCORE

 

Allan X Chen for In The Shadows of War
Aven Shi for As One
Cor Veleno for Primo – Sempre Grezzo
Kids Return for Eternal Playground
Henning Grossmann for Interlude
Noa Margalit for Song of Goats

BEST COSTUME DESIGN

 

Alice Lespiau for Auxiliaire
Javier Bernal Bechi for Contadores
Mark Anthony Bradley and Felix Forma for The Trap
Matt Harley for Kamerad
Rui Deng, Ziyang Liu for Open House at Floralville’s Orphanage
Yi-Lun Chien for Likes

BEST LEADING ACTRESS

 

Adèle Wismes for Impatient Pain
Gunnur Martinsdottir Schluter for Fár
Judit Rezes for Supper
Lihn-Dan Pham for Impatient
Marta Szabo for Online
Mylène Mackay for The Mediator

BEST LEADING ACTOR

 

Adam Kerr for Broono
Ali Fardi for Burning Rage
Ferenc Köles for The Low and Mighty
Jules Ritmanic for Underdog
Laurent Target for Auxiliaire
Mehdi Djaadi for H2O my love 

BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS

 

Alba Gaïa Bellugi for Eternal Playground
Ifigenia Tzola for Song of Goats
Lilla Litauszky for Supper
Roxane Mesquida for Musher
Sevil Mokhtare for Bitter
Shirin Lilly Eissa for Interlude

BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR

 

Balint Kollar for Online
Etienne Cocuelle for Auxiliaire
Fabio Troiano for Peripheric Love
György Gazsó for The Low and Mighty
Győző Szabó for Supper
Marcquis Foster for Broono