Winners June 2017
BEST FEATURE FILM
ELIJAH’S ASHES (USA)
Dir: Ryan Barton-Grimley
BEST FOREIGN FEATURE
PALYADAWASI (India)
Dir: Pragati Kolage
BEST SHORT FILM
IN CONFIDENCE (France)
Dir: Clara Vorfeld
BEST BRITISH SHORT
AN ORDINARY MONDAY (UK)
Dir: Mark Hamilton
BEST FOREIGN SHORT
IN BETWEEN (Greece)
Dir: Stavros Kostopoulos
BEST DRAMA SHORT
ALL OF ME (UK)
Dir: Daphne Schmon
BEST COMEDY/DRAMEDY SHORT
THE STORY OF L’HOMME CIRQUE (Switzerland)
Dir: Michael Flume
BEST HORROR/THRILLER/SCI-FI SHORT
AUTUMN GHOST (USA)
Dir: Jing Ning
BEST EXPERIMENTAL SHORT
GREEN FOREST (China)
Dir: Shiqi Zhang
BEST ANIMATION SHORT
CATCHING THE L TRAIN (USA)
Dir: Eric Raingruber
BEST WEB SERIES/TV PILOT
BLASTED (Slovenia)
Dir: Žan Žveplan
BEST DOCUMENTARY
ILLUSTRATED MAN (USA)
Dir: Sophy Holland
BEST DOCUMENTARY SHORT
LEGO HOUSE (Lebanon)
Dir: Yara Borrello
BEST STUDENT FILM
SOOK-JU (South Korea)
Dir: Junhyung Park
BEST DRAMA SHORT STUDENT
4242 (Portugal)
Dir: Sara Eustaquio
BEST COMEDY/DRAMEDY SHORT STUDENT
SUNSHINE (Germany)
Dir: Sören Wachsmuth
BEST ANIMATION SHORT STUDENT
LAYERS OF FEAR (UK)
Dir: Hsin-Ying Liu
BEST ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY
THREE STORIES ABOUT FREEDOM (USA)
by Christopher Swider
BEST ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY SHORT
THE BIKERS’ WAVE (Switzerland)
by Damien Mazza
BEST ORIGINAL SCORE
CHRISTOPHER DOUCET (USA)
‘Artifice’
BEST DIRECTOR
RYAN BARTON-GRIMLEY (USA)
‘Elijah’s Ashes’
BEST DIRECTOR SHORT
JIAQI LIU (USA)
‘Love Is Color Blind’
BEST FIRST TIME DIRECTOR
ANNA BAMBERGER (USA)
‘Just Within Reach’
BEST FEMALE DIRECTOR
CHARLIE GELBART (USA)
‘The Charlie Orange Show’
BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY
PEDJA RADENKOVIC (USA)
‘Just Within Reach’
BEST EDITING
ALEX GANS (USA)
‘Just Within Reach’
BEST MUSIC VIDEO
ME, MYSELF, AND I (USA)
Dir: Steven Heil
BEST ACTOR
ARI SCHNEIDER (USA)
‘Elijah’s Ashes’
BEST ACTRESS
CHEREEN BUCKLEY (UK)
‘All of Me’
BEST TRAILER
THE CLEANER AND THE DEADMAN (Germany)
Dir: Jess Bryden