Winners September 2019
BEST FEATURE FILM
Because of You (Taiwan)
Dir: Zeng Zhen
BEST BRITISH FEATURE
Pilgrim (Russia)
Dir: Barshak Aleksandr
BEST SHORT FILM
A Bullet Wasted (UK)
Dir: George Milton
BEST FOREIGN SHORT
Sonntag (Argentina)
Dir: Mariano Cabaco
BEST COMEDY/DRAMEDY SHORT
Mrs Blaquill (Brazil)
Dir: Luiza Oliveira
BEST FANTASY SHORT
Alder (UK)
Dir: Vanda Ladeira
BEST HORROR/THRILLER/SCI-FI SHORT
Repent (Taiwan)
Dir: Alan Ou
BEST ACTION/CRIME SHORT
Ninth (USA)
Dir: Oona Griffiths
BEST STUDENT FILM
Dying in The Dream (Netherlands)
Dir: Shanshan Liu
BEST DOCUMENTARY
The Dalai Lama: Scientist (USA)
Dir: Dawn Gifford Engle
HONOURABLE MENTION: BEST DOCUMENTARY
My Blood Is Red (UK)
Dir: Marcelo Vogelaar, Jeremy Sams, Brian Mitchell,
Graciela Guarani, Alexandre Pankararu, Tiago Dezan,
Leo Otero, Thomas Pedro
BEST DOCUMENTARY SHORT
Unbecoming (Canada)
Dir: Navid Mashayekhi
BEST WEB/TV SERIES
Whiteboard Challenge (USA)
Dir: Michael Kureth
BEST ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY
Lajjawati
by Sumathy Ram, Charles Leopardo
BEST HORROR SCREENPLAY
Field Trip
by Claudio Martinez-Valle
BEST ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY SHORT
Starry Dreams
by Bella Dontine
BEST ACTOR
Alex Figueiredo
‘Sonntag’
BEST ACTRESS
Lee McClenaghan
‘Half of Me’
BEST CHILD/YOUNG ACTRESS
Reno Maeda
‘Shop-Putters’
BEST CHILD/YOUNG ACTOR
Zen Maeda
‘Shop-Putters’
BEST FIRST TIME DIRECTOR
Mariano Cabaco
‘Sonntag’
BEST FEMALE DIRECTOR
Zeng Zhen
‘Because of You’
BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY
Robbie Ryan BSC
‘A Bullet Wasted’
BEST ORIGINAL SCORE
Diogenes Baptistella, Mawaca,
Wera Jeguaka Mirim, Mr Bomba
‘My Blood Is Red’
BEST MUSIC VIDEO
Plastic Guru (Italy)
Dir: Ari Takahashi