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OFFICIAL SELECTION LIST - April 2023
Documentary
(random order)

1. DIAMOND IN THE DIRT (d. Hussain Mohamed Hassan, Sean Kardar) - 5 min, United Kingdom, 2022

2. The Ocean's Stewards (d. Sanne Molenaar) - Student - 27 min, Netherlands, 2023

3. Run Deep (d. Jamie Hull Greenwood) - 13 min, United Kingdom, 2023

Animation
NOT ENOUGH CONTENDERS
Experimental
(random order)

1. Libby and I (d. Inbar Caspi) - 18 min, Israel, 2022

2. Parade (d. Ben Crompton) - 29 min, United Kingdom, 2021

3. Chemical Somnia (d. Scott Portingale) - 3 min, Canada, 2022

Music Video
NOT ENOUGH CONTENDERS
Screenplays
POSTPONED FOR THE NEXT EDITION
 April 2023 WinnersScreening: July 18
Fiction
(random order)

1. I Will Stay With You Until Morning (d. Jasper Sekhar Banerjee) - 15 min, United Kingdom, 2023

2. Promised Land (d. Tullio Forgiarini) - 11 min, Luxembourg, 2022

3. Old People (d. Karam Singh) - 23 min, United States, 2022

4. Away with the Fairies (d. Morgan Lui) - Student - 14 min, United States, 2023

5. See the Sunrise (d. Andy James Taylor) - 17 min, United Kingdom, 2022

6. Man Off The Coast (d. Matt Sedgley) - 14 min, United Kingdom, 2023

7. Where the Flowers Bloom (d. Luying Wang) - Student - 16 min, China, 2023

BEST OF THE FEST
Man Off The Coast (d. Matt Sedgley) - 14 min, United Kingdom, 2023
 
2nd BEST OF THE FEST
See the Sunrise (d. Andy James Taylor) - 17 min, United Kingdom, 2022
3rd BEST OF THE FEST
Promised Land (d. Tullio Forgiarini) - 11 min, Luxembourg, 2022
BEST STUDENT FILM
Where the Flowers Bloom (d. Luying Wang) - Student - 16 min, China, 2023

AUDIENCE AWARD

Away with the Fairies (d. Morgan Lui) - Student - 14 min, United States, 2023 - 37 votes

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Best Documentary

DIAMOND IN THE DIRT (d. Hussain Mohamed Hassan, Sean Kardar) - 5 min, United Kingdom, 2022

NOMINEES:

The Ocean's Stewards (d. Sanne Molenaar) - Student - 27 min, Netherlands, 2023

Run Deep (d. Jamie Hull Greenwood) - 13 min, United Kingdom, 2023

Best Animation

NOT ENOUGH CONTENDERS

Best Experimental

Parade (d. Ben Crompton) - 29 min, United Kingdom, 2021

NOMINEES:

Libby and I (d. Inbar Caspi) - 18 min, Israel, 2022

Chemical Somnia (d. Scott Portingale) - 3 min, Canada, 2022

Best Music Video

NOT ENOUGH CONTENDERS

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Best Director
Matt Sedgley - Man Off The Coast - 14 min, United Kingdom, 2023
NOMINEES:
Luying Wang - Where the Flowers Bloom - Student - 16 min, China, 2023

Tullio Forgiarini Promised Land - 11 min, Luxembourg, 2022

Best Screenplay
Luying Wang - Where the Flowers Bloom - Student - 16 min, China, 2023
NOMINEES:

Matt Sedgley - Man Off The Coast - 14 min, United Kingdom, 2023

Tullio Forgiarini Promised Land - 11 min, Luxembourg, 2022

Best Actor

Andrew McCracken - I Will Stay With You Until Morning - 15 min, United Kingdom, 2023

NOMINEES:

Vincent Woods - Man Off The Coast - 14 min, United Kingdom, 2023

Erik Scilley - Where the Flowers Bloom - Student - 16 min, China, 2023
Best Actress
Sophie SimmonsMan Off The Coast - 14 min, United Kingdom, 2023
NOMINEES:
Dina Selimovic - Where the Flowers Bloom - Student - 16 min, China, 2023

Adeline Swartzendruber Away with the Fairies - Student - 14 min, United States, 2023

Best Editing
Mike Donaghy, Andy James Taylor See the Sunrise - 17 min, United Kingdom, 2022
NOMINEES:
Jean-Luc Simon - Promised Land - 11 min, Luxembourg, 2022

James Poston - I Will Stay With You Until Morning - 15 min, United Kingdom, 2023

Best Cinematography
Tom Laxton - Man Off The Coast - 14 min, United Kingdom, 2023

NOMINEES:

Harrison Wong - Old People - 23 min, United States, 2022

Wai-Yip Wong Benjamin, Mike Donaghy - See the Sunrise - 17 min, United Kingdom, 2022

Best Original Score
Arnaud Drieu - See the Sunrise - 17 min, United Kingdom, 2022

NOMINEES:

Claudine Muno - Promised Land - 11 min, Luxembourg, 2022

Forrest Yang - Away with the Fairies - Student - 14 min, United States, 2023

Screenplays

POSTPONED FOR THE NEXT EDITION
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