OFFICIAL SELECTION LIST - February 2018
Fiction
(random order)
1. The Perfect Girl (d. Nadeem Shah) - 14 min, India, 2017
2. Capo di Famiglia (d. Annemarie Libbers) - 37 min, Netherlands, 2017
3. FIFO (d. Sacha Ferbus, Jeremy Puffet) - Drama | Social | Student - 12 min, Belgium, 2017
4. The Death of Ian Hall (d. Rick Bartram) - Drama | Romance | Student - 14 min, Canada, 2017
5. Two Arrows (d. Vasilena Popilieva) - Student - 23 min, South Africa, 2017
6. The Wish & The Wisp (d. Vashmere Valentine) - Fantasy | Student - 15 min, United States, 2017
7. Only God Forgives (d. Tino Luciano) - 15 min, United States, 2018
8. Galmi (d. Daniel Robinette) - Fantasy | Horror | Mystery - 5 min, United States, 2018
9. Esther (d. Rain(Xiaolin) Zheng) - Student - 5 min, United States, 2017
10. Nemausus (d. Quentin Uriel) - Sci-Fi | Adventure | Drama - 5 min, France, 2018
11. Love at the End of the Earth (d. Evan Morton) - Sci-Fi | Romance | Drama - 8 min, United States, 2017
12. The Good Boy (d. Matthew Clarke) - Student | Film Noir | Fantasy | Thriller - 8 min, Australia, 2017
13. Lenny in Love (d. Jonathon Gittus) - Comedy | Drama | Web - 7 min, Australia, 2017
14. SLOWPLAY (d. Thomas Gailhard) - 11 min, France, 2017
Documentary
(random order)
1. Liborio: An Artist of the Solomon Islands (d. Elliot Spencer) - 30 min, Australia, 2018
2. Maya (d. Aleksei Ivanchenkov) - Student - 14 min, Russia, 2018
3. Orkiteng Loorbaak: Rite of Elders (d. Kelly Askew, Ron Mulvihill) - 37 min, United States, 2018
Animation
(random order)
1. The Lost Sole (d. Sunny Clarke) - Comedy | Adventure - 7 min, United Kingdom, 2018
2. Something's Trigger (d. Makoto Sudo) - 1 min, Japan, 2017
3. Look (d. Meinardas Valkevičius) - 3 min, Lithuania, 2017
4. The astronaut's journal (d. Marina Belikova) - Student - 5 min, Germany, 2016
5. KOMØD (d. Annick Buhr, Janina Schmidt, Annika Saum) - Student - 3 min, Germany, 2017
Experimental
(random order)
1. VOICES INTO SILENCE (d. Mario Roccato) - 19 min - Italy, 2017
2. Ring Cycle (d. Hilary Powell) - 16 min - United Kingdom, 2017
3. YY (d. Dopamime) - 5 min - Netherlands, 2018
4. My Turtle Dove (d. Ralph Briscoe, Jay Stephen) - Romance - 7 min - United Kingdom, 2017
Music Video
(random order)
1. What I Don't Want (d. Pablo Finkelstein, Nicolás Alarcos) - 3 min, Argentina, 2017
2. She seemed to be crying (d. Marco Gallo, Mattia Caroli) - 4 min, Italy, 2018
3. Save me - Nathan Thom (d. Wojciech Czerniewicz) - 4 min, Poland, 2018
4. So high - Nathan Thom (d. Wojciech Czerniewicz) - 5 min, Poland, 2017
5. I'm Older by The Collier (d. David Morris) - 5 min, United Kingdom, 2018
6. Cayman Dance (d. Anders Sundstedt) - 3 min - United Kingdom, 2018
6. 25 Years (d. Manuel Bovio) - 7 min - Japan, 2018
Screenplays
(finalists)
1. The Bones of Mary Elwes (w. Ron Mitchell)
2. Blind-Sighted (w. David J Keogh)
3. A Single Line (w. Martin Curran)
4. The Sessions (w. Phillip Lehn)
5. Us (w. Phillip Lehn)
6. Lost Memories (w. Bernhard Riedhammer)
7. Method (w. Tre Daniels)
February 2018 Winners. Screening: March 30, 2018
BEST OF THE FEST
The Death of Ian Hall (d. Rick Bartram) - Drama | Romance | Student - 14 min, Canada, 2017
2nd BEST OF THE FEST
The Wish & The Wisp (d. Vashmere Valentine) - Fantasy | Student - 15 min, United States, 2017
3rd BEST OF THE FEST
Capo di Famiglia (d. Annemarie Libbers) - 37 min, Netherlands, 2017
BEST STUDENT FILM
FIFO (d. Sacha Ferbus, Jeremy Puffet) - Drama | Social | Student - 12 min, Belgium, 2017
AUDIENCE AWARD
The Wish & The Wisp (d. Vashmere Valentine) - Fantasy | Student - 15 min, United States, 2017 - 204 votes
--------------------------------------------------------
Best Documentary
Liborio: An Artist of the Solomon Islands (d. Elliot Spencer) - 30 min, Australia, 2018
NOMINEES:
Maya (d. Aleksei Ivanchenkov) - Student - 14 min, Russia, 2018
Orkiteng Loorbaak: Rite of Elders (d. Kelly Askew, Ron Mulvihill) - 37 min, United States, 2018
Best Animation
The Lost Sole (d. Sunny Clarke) - Comedy | Adventure - 7 min, United Kingdom, 2018
NOMINEES:
Look (d. Meinardas Valkevičius) - 3 min, Lithuania, 2017
Something's Trigger (d. Makoto Sudo) - 1 min, Japan, 2017
Best Experimental
Ring Cycle (d. Hilary Powell) - 16 min - United Kingdom, 2017
NOMINEES:
YY (d. Dopamime) - 5 min - Netherlands, 2018
My Turtle Dove (d. Ralph Briscoe, Jay Stephen) - Romance - 7 min - United Kingdom, 2017
Best Music Video
What I Don't Want (d. Pablo Finkelstein, Nicolás Alarcos) - 3 min, Argentina, 2017
NOMINEES:
So high - Nathan Thom (d. Wojciech Czerniewicz) - 5 min, Poland, 2017
I'm Older by The Collier (d. David Morris) - 5 min, United Kingdom, 2018
--------------------------------------------------------
Best Director
Rick Bartram - The Death of Ian Hall - Drama | Romance | Student - 14 min, Canada, 2017
NOMINEES:
Annemarie Libbers - Capo di Famiglia - 37 min, Netherlands, 2017
Tino Luciano - Only God Forgives - 15 min, United States, 2018
Best Screenplay
Sacha Ferbus, Jeremy Puffet - FIFO - Drama | Social | Student - 12 min, Belgium, 2017
NOMINEES:
Rick Bartram - The Death of Ian Hall - Drama | Romance | Student - 14 min, Canada, 2017
Dirk Gunther Mohr - Capo di Famiglia - 37 min, Netherlands, 2017
Best Actor
Peter Higginson - The Death of Ian Hall - Drama | Romance | Student - 14 min, Canada, 2017
NOMINEES:
Travis Lee Eller - Only God Forgives - 15 min, United States, 2018
Martin Goossens - FIFO - Drama | Social | Student - 12 min, Belgium, 2017
Best Actress
Reese Hoggard - The Wish & The Wisp - Fantasy | Student - 15 min, United States, 2017
NOMINEES:
Linda Goranson - The Death of Ian Hall - Drama | Romance | Student - 14 min, Canada, 2017
Katie Oliver - Love at the End of the Earth - Sci-Fi | Romance | Drama - 8 min, United States, 2017
Best Editing
Rain Zheng - Esther - Student - 5 min, United States, 2017
NOMINEES:
Chetan Solanki - The Perfect Girl - 14 min, India, 2017
Joubert Van Zyl - Two Arrows - Student - 23 min, South Africa, 2017
Best Cinematography
Blair Winders - The Wish & The Wisp - Fantasy | Student - 15 min, United States, 2017
NOMINEES: