OFFICIAL SELECTION LIST - December 2020
Documentary
(random order)
1. Abomination (d. Nicky Larkin) - 29 min, United Kingdom, 2020
2. The Land of Maybe (d. Amanda Holmgaard Sørensen, Pernille Stiesdal, Fabian Sigurd Severin) - 14 min, Denmark, 2020
3. Maxime Boudreault: Road to the 2020 World's Strongest Man (d. Chris Borgo) - 4 min, Canada, 2020
4. 20 Years of Growth (d. Sofia Gorlenko) - 8 min, Russia, 2020
Fiction
(random order)
1. Incompleteness (d. David Ash) - 18 min, United States, 2020
2. Rotten (d. Camille Sayah) - Student - 12 min, France, 2020
3. Gone Viral (d. Nicky Larkin) - 16 min, United Kingdom, 2020
4. The Love of Hammers (d. David Oliden) - 25 min, United States, 2020
5. Legacy (d. Jeno Hodi) - 24 min, Hungary, 2020
6. Life Appointment (d. Amr Elbehidy) - Student - 29 min, Egypt, 2020
7. Night Shifters (d. Sonny P. Louis) - 11 min, United States, 2020
8. Rendezvous (d. Seth Kozak) - 15 min, United States, 2019
9. The Talk (d. Jay Bhatti) - 15 min, United Kingdom, 2020
10. The Panda Complex (d. Stefan Pellegrini) - 28 min, Denmark, 2020
11. Persephone (d. Victor De Almeida) - 13 min, United Kingdom, 2020
12. Virtual Oddity (d. Xavier Baeyens) - 5 min, Belgium, 2019
13. The Other Side (d. Tom Xu) - 2 min, United Kingdom, 2020
14. Amygdala (d. Brent Roofthooft) - Student - 10 min, Belgium, 2020
Animation
(random order)
1. Mara, Tank the dog and chicken legs (d. Thee Khanthavit) - 3 min, Thailand, 2020
2. The Ticket Maker (d. Mario Kkounnous) - Student - 6 min, United Kingdom, 2020
3. Painting By Numbers (d. Radheya Jegatheva) - Student - 4 min, Australia, 2020
4. FeelinGood (d. Anouk Laplace, Céline Sanz) - Student - 4 min, Belgium, 2020
Experimental
NOT ENOUGH SELECTIONS
Music Video
(random order)
1. Glad (d. Helena Kominac) - 3 min, Serbia, 2020
2. 2022 (d. John Rees) - Student - 1 min, United Arab Emirates, 2022
3. Naima - A N I M A (d. Natalie Jean-Marain) - 6 min, Austria, 2020
Screenplays
(finalists)
1. The Arrangement (w. Kátia Kieling)
2. UNSF Rapeto (w. Robin Scher)
3. The Great Plane Robbery (w. Sylvain Van Guerin)
4. Maysîr (w. Lyna Dubarry)
5. Miserable People (w. Jeff Hindenach)
6. DARBY PETTY AND THE LOST TREASURE (w. D.C. Sayre)
December 2020 Winners. Screening: TBA
BEST OF THE FEST
Legacy (d. Jeno Hodi) - 24 min, Hungary, 2020
2nd BEST OF THE FEST
The Talk (d. Jay Bhatti) - 15 min, United Kingdom, 2020
3rd BEST OF THE FEST
The Love of Hammers (d. David Oliden) - 25 min, United States, 2020
BEST STUDENT FILM
Rotten (d. Camille Sayah) - Student - 12 min, France, 2020
AUDIENCE AWARD
FeelinGood (d. Anouk Laplace, Céline Sanz) - Student - 4 min, Belgium, 2020 - 235 votes
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Best Documentary
The Land of Maybe (d. Amanda Holmgaard Sørensen, Pernille Stiesdal, Fabian Sigurd Severin) - 14 min, Denmark, 2020
NOMINEES:
20 Years of Growth (d. Sofia Gorlenko) - 8 min, Russia, 2020
Abomination (d. Nicky Larkin) - 29 min, United Kingdom, 2020
Best Animation
The Ticket Maker (d. Mario Kkounnous) - Student - 6 min, United Kingdom, 2020
NOMINEES:
Mara, Tank the dog and chicken legs (d. Thee Khanthavit) - 3 min, Thailand, 2020
FeelinGood (d. Anouk Laplace, Céline Sanz) - Student - 4 min, Belgium, 2020
Best Experimental
NOT ENOUGH ENTRIES
Best Music Video
Glad (d. Helena Kominac) - 3 min, Serbia, 2020
NOMINEES:
2022 (d. John Rees) - Student - 1 min, United Arab Emirates, 2022
Naima - A N I M A (d. Natalie Jean-Marain) - 6 min, Austria, 2020
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Best Director
Jeno Hodi - Legacy - 24 min, Hungary, 2020
NOMINEES:
David Oliden - The Love of Hammers - 25 min, United States, 2020
Camille Sayah - Rotten - Student - 12 min, France, 2020
Best Screenplay
Jeno Hodi, Arpad Herman - Legacy - 24 min, Hungary, 2020
NOMINEES:
Anthony Rundblade, Brad Rundblade - The Love of Hammers - 25 min, United States, 2020
Jacob Thomas Pilgaard - The Panda Complex - 28 min, Denmark, 2020
Best Actor
Clarence Wethern - Incompleteness - 18 min, United States, 2020
NOMINEES:
Ahmed Bidar - Life Appointment - Student - 29 min, Egypt, 2020
Adam Migevant - Rotten - Student - 12 min, France, 2020
Best Actress
Emma Silja Sångren - The Panda Complex - 28 min, Denmark, 2020
NOMINEES:
Cecile Sinclair - Persephone - 13 min, United Kingdom, 2020
Abigail McGibbon - Gone Viral - 16 min, United Kingdom, 2020
Best Editing
Quentin Le Gohic - Rotten - Student - 12 min, France, 2020
NOMINEES:
Jay Bhatti - The Talk - 15 min, United Kingdom, 2020
David Oliden - The Love of Hammers - 25 min, United States, 2020
Best Cinematography
Dimiter Dimitroff - The Talk - 15 min, United Kingdom, 2020
NOMINEES:
Balazs Doboczi HSC - Legacy - 24 min, Hungary, 2020
Sam Diez - The Love of Hammers - 25 min, United States, 2020
Best Original Score
Camila Fawape - The Talk - 15 min, United Kingdom, 2020
NOMINEES:
Virgile Gardeux - Rotten - Student - 12 min, France, 2020