FEBRUARY 2022

FINALISTS

BEST SHORT FILM

 

A Day Will Come by Nicolas Cazalé
A Masterpiece by Madina Ismailova
Almost Blue by Fei Huang
Artistic Character by Vasily Chuprina
Au79 by Rafael Hovhannisyan
Censor of Dreams by Leo Berne and Raphaël Rodriguez
Despair by Ya Chen
It’s Going to Be Okay by Clara Kokseby
My Lockdown Stash by Zaki Solosho
No, thanks by Lou Augey
One Of Us by Adrian Burt
Punch Line by Becky Cheatle
San Gabriel Valley by Dante Jiayu Liu
Sliced Bread by Gulliver Moore
Sunflower by Mingjie Tang
The Dinner by Marco Lawson
The Prison of Zarqa by Ian Cardinali
The Sea and the Waves by Samuel Fernández Quintana
‘Til Morning by Ana Moioli and Ryan Cairns
Without a Promise by Tati Baramia

BEST FEATURE FILM

 

Dead Bride by Francesco Picone
Medicine by Dominic Power
Mother of Apostles by Zaza Buadze
Pessoas by Arturo Dueñas Herrero
The Somnambulist by Jeremy Strohm
The Way by Dastan Khalili

 

BEST SHORT DOC

 

A Contact by K. Sarkyte
Bosnian Broadway by Jasmina Beširević
Life on the Fast Track by Yeonsu Shin
The Pomak Healer by Ignazio Mascia
Voice of The Great by Razmik Grigoryan

BEST FEATURE DOC

 

Black Tide by Andres Posse and Stephanie Bates
It’s No Secret – Part 1 by Paul Summerlin and Diana Michelle
My Stupid Tribute Band by Michael Mroz
Shelter by Ron Chapman
Spanish Olive Grove by Francisco Javier Fernández Bordonada

BEST ANIMATION SHORT

 

Aifort Sorcery Academy by Yi-Zhen Zhang
Candle by Heng-Chun Ye
Desire Trap by Zhen-Rong Chen
Moth by Jiaze Li
Scum by Jia-Sin Wu
Seize the Moment by Yu-Wen Jiang and You-Yun Lee
Strictly Bathroom by Yin Fu
Then we met by Xiang-Hui Wang, Hsiang-Yun Lien and Wen-Xin Shih
Tide by Cne-Wei Lin
Variation by Yu-Hui Guo

BEST EXPERIMENTAL FILM

 

Again And Again by Galenus Zhou
Generally Not #3 by Julian van Grey
Infernal Nebula by Michael Sefton
Seek by Nicole Panashe
Shore by Yvonne Zhang
The Burrow by Anthony Palumbo
The Ever Hours by Ella Vance
The Internal Void of a Damaged Mind by Christian Søgaard

BEST MUSIC VIDEO

 

Jon Vinyl – Always by Alimzhan Sabir
Jon Vinyl – Told You by Alimzhan Sabir
Leo Wang – Experience That by Cheng Kai Kao
Mamzool – Tzila Izim by Alon Kolpanitzky
Meek, Oh Why? – Night Sky by Bartosz Szpak and Helena Ganjalyan
Substereo – Raindrops by Chris Angel Walker
Tennyson – Feelwitchu by Alimzhan Sabir

BEST SHORT SCREENPLAY

 

Exit by Davide Mazza
Rage and Circumstance by Novella Bex 
The Back Room Game by Sebastien Basset 
The Lonely Feeling of Being Alone by Aggi Dilimanto

BEST FEATURE/TV SCREENPLAY

 

A Girl, A Beer and a Cigarette by John Joseph Arnau 
Refuge by Dario Rigliaco 
Street Soldiers by Marc Castaldo 
The Fool | A Villain’s Story by Mason Aksamit 
Yanko The Gypsy by Anžy Heidrun Holderbach

BEST WEB-SERIE / TV PILOT

 

Malleus Maleficarum: Witches and Sorcerers on Trial in the Comungrande of Mesolcina by Markus Otz
Spiritual Revolution People by David Petrosino
The American Benefactor by Tom Bentey
The Cafone by Tom Bentey
The Shivering Tale by Mason Aksamit
Valdís by Aidan J Crowley