BEST OF FEST
10:45 by George Gogichaishvili
Dajla: Cinema and Oblivion by Arturo Dueñas
Duyiqingjing by Lingxi Yuan
Flumina by Antonello Matarazzo
Gates by Josh Pickup
The Ocean of Loneliness by Lau Tin Yam
BEST SHORT FILM
10:45 by George Gogichaishvili
Gates by Josh Pickup
The Ocean of Loneliness by Lau Tin Yam
BEST FEATURE FILM
One Day At A Time by Vortre Williams
Seven Seas by Marcelo Adrián Sánchez
The Flag Guardian by Yufei Qiao
BEST SHORT DOC
Dajla: Cinema and Oblivion by Arturo Dueñas
Malagente by Flavia Incitti
Standing with Standing Rock by Bob Yothers
BEST FEATURE DOC
We didn’t get enough meaningful feature docs this month, see you next one!
BEST ANIMATION SHORT
Flumina by Antonello Matarazzo
Hopper’s Day by Jingqi Zhang
On / Off by Nicolas P. Villarreal
BEST EXPERIMENTAL FILM
Duyiqingjing by Lingxi Yuan
How Soon Is Now? by Ella Mosseri
My Lavender Room by Elaine Artemieff
BEST MUSIC VIDEO
Blazer Boccle – Frank by Miroslav Kiss
Danna Paola – Calla Tú by Antonio Roma and Danna Paola
Ilam – Dodo by Jean-Vital Joliat
BEST WEB SERIES / TV PILOT
Meaningful web-series didn’t show up this month, see you the next one!
BEST TRAILER
Dajla: Cinema and Oblivion by Arturo Dueñas
Shear by Riyadh Haque
The Ocean of Loneliness by Lau Tin Yam
BEST POSTER
Montage Life by Hsieh I Shan
The Death of An Artist by Songhuan Li
The Ocean of Loneliness by Tsang Tsz Ching, Studio Autumn, and Lau Tin Yam
BEST SHORT SCREENPLAY
Fading Out by Laura Winter
Girls are scary by Tim Schilling
Our Boys by Hala Habache
BEST FEATURE SCREENPLAY
Mali Ya Mungu by Kirmi Kiage, Teddy Gitau
Ralph – Son of Forest by Ümit Çonay
The Greek Passage by Lorenzo Guarnieri
BEST DIRECTOR
Flavia Incitti for Malagente
Lau Tin Yam for The Ocean of Loneliness
Yuan Lingxi for Duyiqingjing
BEST SCREENWRITER
George Gogichaishvili for 10:45
Josh Pickup for Gates
Lau Tin Yam and Wo Cheuk Man for The Ocean of Loneliness
BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY
Benoit Jones-Vallée for Dodo
Joe Chan Kwong Hung for The Ocean of Loneliness
Yang Xi for Duyiqingjing
BEST EDITING
10:45 by George Gogichaishvili
Ella Mosseri for How Soon Is Now?
Yuan Lingxi for Duyiqingjing
BEST SOUND
Liam Bracey and Cue Point Audio for Gates
Sally Kwok Tsz Lam for The Ocean of Loneliness
Yuan Lingxi for Duyiqingjing
BEST ORIGINAL SCORE
Gates
Rocco De Rosa for Flumina
Sally Kwok Tsz Lam for The Ocean of Loneliness
BEST COSTUME DESIGN
Mi Jun for The Flag Guardian
Xuan Chen for About Us
Zhou Xiaoyi for Crazy Guys
BEST LEADING ACTRESS
Cheung Tik Ki for The Ocean of Loneliness
Ella Mosseri for How Soon Is Now?
Lily Walbeoffe and Iona Champain for Gates
BEST LEADING ACTOR
Jason Delane Lee for Lifeline
Oliver Hobson for One Day At A Time
Yuan Lingxi for Duyiqingjing
BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS
Bianca Pieterse for Quiet On Set
Julie Meunier for All That Roams Below
Yvonne Huff Lee for Lifeline
BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR
Bernard Pinet for All That Roams Below
Justin Strydom for Quiet On Set
Lukas Müller for Helpless