JANUARY 2022

FINALISTS

BEST SHORT FILM

 

A Gunshot by Federico Gatti
Almost by Paul-André Robin
An Island Drifts by Vivian Ip
Before A Painting by Nathan Tosoni
Echoes by Anthony Kalmeta
His Name is Chen Chunsheng by Yu Yin
Love in ze phone by Jolivet Quentin
Mercury Fell Here by Celina Skailand and Jean Beaulee
Middle Ground by Iftach Ofir
Misophonia by Angel Alvarez
Proximity by Catherine Peinhardt
Sedalia by Dustin Gene Chitty
Small Dreams by Mohamad Nemer
Tashi’s Sheep by Yin Yu
The Call by Ryan Jafri
The Dishwasher by Yuanhao Du
The First Bath by Carlos Puig Mundó
Then, Again by Edward Laurence Thompson and Hannah Elizabeth Richardson
Umbra by Luca Pietro Beuthan
Why Won’t You Talk To Me? by Alessio Morreale

BEST FEATURE FILM

 

Ground Control by Helmut Karner
In A Sentimental Mood by Zachary Cunningham
In The Shadow by Clark Lee
Karma Bums by Keon Hedayati
Mr. Earth by Scott Lambson
Not On This Night by Bill Humphreys

 

BEST SHORT DOC

 

Eva Ray by Ross Casswell
Destination Fucked by Carlo Bianchi
Made in Italy by Gabriele Lupo
Only Human by Katerina Giannakopoulou
Port by Remedios Malvárez
Rector by Lester Platt
Tracks by Viktor Björnström and Kajsa Määttä
We got to go!! by Xuhui Zhang

BEST FEATURE DOC

 

Dreaming An Island by Andrea Pellerani
Langobardi: Alboino e Romans by Simone Vrech
Pico Reja by Remedios Malvárez Baez and Arturo Andújar Molinera
Please Do Not Parabolic by Perry Mark Stratychuk
Sal by Paco Álvarez

BEST ANIMATION SHORT

 

A Brief History of Us by Etgar Keret
Alarme: An addition to your auditory rolodex by Andrew M Mezvinsky and Giuseppe Onelia
Anywhere But Here by Maitry Rao
Breathe In Breathe Out by Angela Weronika Walijewska
Dog’s Field by Michalina Musialik
Nirvana by Luna Sue Huang
Unforgotten by Sujin Kim

BEST EXPERIMENTAL FILM

 

Blue Strawberry by Walter Guozheng Zou
I am Hydra by Thale Blix Fastvold
Memoirs from Sokobanja by Dusan Popovic
No More by Fabricio Estevam
Other Worlds by Ivan Maria Friedman
Resurgo by Marc-Antoine Turcotte
Rhythm of Belongingness by Mustafa Karadag
Searching for Godot by Nick Maizlin

BEST MUSIC VIDEO

 

Barkin’ Benny – 500 mph by Christoffer Collina and Ilona Salonen
Benji & Rita – Impetuous attraction by Rita Figueiredo
Mikaela Seegers & Kola – Inside Out by Karan Wadhwa
OC From NC and Jooselord – ’95 Goodie Mob by Ty Brueilly
Will and The People – Money by Danny Baker
Wolvespirit – Change the World by Oliver Sommer
Yüksel Koptagel and Nazim Hikmet – Hiroshima II by Paolo Buatti

BEST SHORT SCREENPLAY

 

Biters and Bleeders by Charlie Carson Monroe 
Merry Little Christmas by Charli Masson 
Taking Things Elsewhere by Jacob Vincent Robicheau 
The girl whose face was replaced by a poem by Dezso Krisztics 
The Loss of June by ​​Raven Whisnant

BEST FEATURE/TV SCREENPLAY

 

Adulting by Michael John Dunker 
Hangman by Shlok Shukla 
InnerVerse by Jay Stamatis 
La Cosa Nera Che Vive Qui by Nicholas Di Valerio 
The Crossing by Fred Perry

BEST WEB-SERIE / TV PILOT

 

This month we did not select enough web series or pilot episodes to award the category. The selected ones of this edition will be kept for the next one.