October 2023

Winners October 2023 

BEST PICTURE
Drawback (Mexico)
Dir: Teresa Perez

BEST FEATURE FILM
THARINI (India)
Dir: Siddu Poornachandra

>BEST FOREIGN FEATURE
Drawback (Mexico)
Dir: Teresa Perez

BEST SHORT FILM
Silenced (France)
Dir: Mazigna Barros, Leslie Tompson

BEST FOREIGN SHORT
Thousand Paper Cranes (China)
Dir: Xiaoxuan Liu

BEST DRAMA SHORT
Visitant of Paris (France)
Dir: Jérémy Strohm

BEST COMEDY/DRAMENDY SHORT
Sidney (UK)
Dir: Iris Breward

BEST HORROR/THRILLER/SCI-FI SHORT
MY SUN (China)
Dir: Xiaobo Zhang

BEST ANIMATION FEATURE
The Concierge (Japan)
Dir: Yoshimi Itazu

BEST ANIMATION SHORT
Mary (Qatar)
Dir: Abdulaziz Khashabi, Abdulla Al-Janahi

BEST EXPERIMENTAL SHORT
Painful Flavours (UK)
Dir: Julian Hand

BEST DOCUMENTARY
Manufacturing Madness (USA)
Dir: Gary Null, Valerie Van Cleve

BEST DOCUMENTARY SHORT
Raft Paddler (China)
Dir: Chongshan Bai

BEST STUDENT FILM
The Art of Remembrance (UK)
Dir: Elisa Khan

BEST DRAMA SHORT STUDENT
Fragile Reflections (UK)
Dir: Andrew Short

BEST COMEDY/DRAMEDY STUDENT
Cherry Kompot (USA)
Dir: Teddy Robert Schaffer

BEST ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY FEATURE
Voidance
by Jack Perring

BEST FIRST TIME DIRECTOR
Pavlo Peleshok
‘Life To The Limit’

BEST FEMALE DIRECTOR
S Columbus
‘Alone’

BEST ORIGINAL SCORE
Visitant of Paris (France)
Dir: Jérémy Strohm

BEST MUSIC VIDEO
Hantu – Dyan Tai (Australia)
Dir: Shaun Parker