Winners August 2019
BEST FEATURE FILM
Bad Impulse (USA)
Dir: Michelle Danner
BEST BRITISH FEATURE
Doorways (UK)
Dir: Steven Murphy
BEST SHORT FILM
Simulation (Germany)
Dir: Hashem Al-Ghaili
BEST BRITISH SHORT
The Last Intimate Thing (UK)
Dir: Chris Skarratt
BEST FOREIGN SHORT
The Astronaut (China)
Dir: Lei Fu
BEST DRAMA SHORT
Grounds (UK)
Dir: Phoebe Torrance
BEST ACTION/CRIME SHORT
The Koi (USA)
Dir: Qiyu Zhou
BEST COMEDY/DRAMEDY SHORT
No 89 (UK)
Dir: Freddy Carter
BEST FANTASY SHORT
A Midwinter Night’s Dream (UK)
Dir: Martin Gooch
BEST HORROR/THRILLER/SCI-FI SHORT
The Difference (Canada)
Dir: YuBin Zheng
BEST EXPERIMENTAL SHORT
The Avant-Gardener (USA)
Dir: Lindsay Katt, Heather Matarazzo, Jeremiah Kipp, Carl Byrd
BEST ANIMATION SHORT
King of the House (USA)
Dir: Zige Zhang
BEST ANIMATION SHORT STUDENT
I’m Scared (UK)
Dir: Zhou Wang
BEST STUDENT FILM
Torn (USA)
Dir: Lara Aslanian
BEST HORROR/THRILLER/SCI-FI SHORT STUDENT
Hello Baby (Hong Kong)
Dir: Lee Siu Lung
BEST DOCUMENTARY
The Baddest Men in the Room (UK)
Dir: Nick Rivera
BEST DOCUMENTARY SHORT
The killer queues of Ukraine (UK)
Dir: Olga Malchevska
BEST DOCUMENTARY SHORT STUDENT
In Search Of A Better World (Canada)
Dir: Alexei Clarke
BEST WEB/TV SERIES
Deep Six (Canada)
Dir: Davin Lengyel
HONOURABLE MENTION: WEB SERIES/TV PILOT
Location Scouts (Australia)
Dir: Christiaan Van Vuuren & Connor Van Vuuren
BEST ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY
John Leggo (USA)
by Mark Lesser
BEST HORROR SCREENPLAY
Winter Bird (USA)
by Stephen Delos Treacy
BEST ACTOR
Matthew Sauve
‘One Night Stand’
BEST ACTRESS
Marili Mejias
‘Bummer’
BEST CHILD/YOUNG ACTRESS
Hope Perry
‘Bummer’
BEST FIRST TIME DIRECTOR
Jamie Noel
‘Lie Low’
BEST FEMALE DIRECTOR
Olga Malchevska
‘The Killer Queues of Ukraine’
BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY
Ben Hodgson
‘Taniel’
BEST ORIGINAL SCORE
Jonathan Galland
‘The Ribbon’
BEST EDITING
Barry Worthington
‘Bummer’
BEST MUSIC VIDEO
No Weapons (UK)
Dir: Paul Casey & Richard Jobson