OFFICIAL SELECTION LIST - September 2019
Documentary
(random order)
1. Remote (d. Edouard Paquet) - Student - 6 min, United Kingdom, 2019
2. Disappearing Mosu (d. Zhenyi Lu) - 13 min, China, 2019
3. Elsewhereness (d. Nick Whelan) - 15 min, United States, 2019
Fiction
(random order)
1. No Ladies Please (d. Yvonne Heald) - 12 min, United Kingdom, 2019
2. Her Little Rose (d. Tam Tran) - Student - 20 min - Canada, 2019
3. The Widow (d. Brendan Young) - 28 min, Australia, 2018
4. Beyond Staffing (d. Paul Russell) - 12 min, Malaysia, 2019
5. Simmetria (d. Michele Di Rienzo) - Student - 15 min, Italy, 2019
6. Sun, Moon and Talia (d. Jan Hernandez Marsol) - Student - 15 min, United Kingdom, 2019
7. The Lock Inn (d. Owen Siry) - Student - 20 min, United Kingdom, 2019
8. My Adventure (d. Roman Gregorička) - 23 min, Slovakia, 2019
9. Zest for Life (d. Tommy Bardal) - Student - 13 min, Norway, 2019
10. The Painting (d. Sergey Kalvarskiy, Stanislav Romanovsky) - 17 min, Russia, 2019
11. Commander Sam (d. Liam Fourace) - 9 min, Australia, 2018
Animation
(random order)
1. The Credits Movie (d. Jeffrey Ashkin) - 5 min, United States, 2019
2. The Button (d. Kim Yuan Xu) - 4 min, United States, 2019
3. The Quiet (d. Radheya Jegatheva) - Student - 10 min, Australia, 2019
4. Go! Go! (d. Patradol Kitcharoen) - Student - 4 min, United States, 2019
5. Lowen (d. Kialle Wills, Lizzie Seagrave) - Student - 7 min, United Kingdom, 2019
Experimental
(random order)
1. GLO (d. Max Barker) - 1 min, United States, 2019
2. After School Session (d. Nicholas Duranleau, Jordan Walsh) - 11 min, United Kingdom, 2019
3. A Goodnight Odyssey (d. Yang Yin) - Student - 30 min, China, 2019
4. Nashedonia (d. Will Berry) - 4 min, United States, 2017
Music Video
(random order)
1. Mourning Glories - Unity Fields (d. Brian M Brennan) - 3 min, United States, 2018
2. Blent - Take My Time (d. Nick Sarkisov) - 2 min, Russia, 2019
3. These Words (d. Ermo Säks) - 3 min, Estonia, 2018
4. Pearl Cadillac (d. Clément Oberto) - 5 min, United States, 2019
Screenplays
Finalists
1. LAJJAWATI (w. Sumathy Ram, Charles Leopardo)
2. Rough Stock (w. Seppe Van Beneden)
3. There's Someone in the Woods (w. Rachel Brewer)
4. More Than It Ever Was (w. Peter Loadman)
5. Condamned (w. Cody Baron)
6. Redeemed (w. Robert Leo Cox)
September 2019 Winners. Screening: January 15th
BEST OF THE FEST
The Widow (d. Brendan Young) - 28 min, Australia, 2018
2nd BEST OF THE FEST
Simmetria (d. Michele Di Rienzo) - Student - 15 min, Italy, 2019
3rd BEST OF THE FEST
The Painting (d. Sergey Kalvarskiy, Stanislav Romanovsky) - 17 min, Russia, 2019
BEST STUDENT FILM
Sun, Moon and Talia (d. Jan Hernandez Marsol) - Student - 15 min, United Kingdom, 2019
AUDIENCE AWARD
The Painting (d. Sergey Kalvarskiy, Stanislav Romanovsky) - 17 min, Russia, 2019 - 344 votes
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Best Documentary
Disappearing Mosu (d. Zhenyi Lu) - 13 min, China, 2019
NOMINEES:
Remote (d. Edouard Paquet) - Student - 6 min, United Kingdom, 2019
Elsewhereness (d. Nick Whelan) - 15 min, United States, 2019
Best Animation
The Credits Movie (d. Jeffrey Ashkin) - 5 min, United States, 2019
NOMINEES:
Lowen (d. Kialle Wills, Lizzie Seagrave) - Student - 7 min, United Kingdom, 2019
The Quiet (d. Radheya Jegatheva) - Student - 10 min, Australia, 2019
Best Experimental
A Goodnight Odyssey (d. Yang Yin) - Student - 30 min, China, 2019
NOMINEES:
Nashedonia (d. Will Berry) - 4 min, United States, 2017
After School Session (d. Nicholas Duranleau, Jordan Walsh) - 11 min, United Kingdom, 2019
Best Music Video
Pearl Cadillac (d. Clément Oberto) - 5 min, United States, 2019
NOMINEES:
These Words (d. Ermo Säks) - 3 min, Estonia, 2018
Blent - Take My Time (d. Nick Sarkisov) - 2 min, Russia, 2019
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Best Director
Michele Di Rienzo - Simmetria - Student - 15 min, Italy, 2019
NOMINEES:
Brendan Young - The Widow - 28 min, Australia, 2018
Sergey Kalvarskiy, Stanislav Romanovsky - The Painting - 17 min, Russia, 2019
Best Screenplay
Brendan Young - The Widow - 28 min, Australia, 2018
NOMINEES:
Michele Di Rienzo - Simmetria - Student - 15 min, Italy, 2019
Owen Siry - The Lock Inn - Student - 20 min, United Kingdom, 2019
Best Actor
Leonardo Nenna - Simmetria - Student - 15 min, Italy, 2019
NOMINEES:
Odd Roald Horjem - Zest for Life - Student - 13 min, Norway, 2019
Yury Chursin - The Painting - 17 min, Russia, 2019
Best Actress
Daniela Farinacci - The Widow - 28 min, Australia, 2018
NOMINEES:
Adrianna Aye - Beyond Staffing - 12 min, Malaysia, 2019
Mary G. Nguyen - Her Little Rose - Student - 20 min - Canada, 2019
Best Editing
Edward Whyte - Sun, Moon and Talia - Student - 15 min, United Kingdom, 2019
NOMINEES:
Luca Casartelli - Simmetria - Student - 15 min, Italy, 2019
Liam Fourace - Commander Sam - 9 min, Australia, 2018
Best Cinematography
Tommaso Terigi - Simmetria - Student - 15 min, Italy, 2019
NOMINEES:
Wayne Aistrope - The Widow - 28 min, Australia, 2018
Ondrej Synak - My Adventure - 23 min, Slovakia, 2019
Best Original Score
Matúš Široký - My Adventure - 23 min, Slovakia, 2019
NOMINEES:
Catherine McQuade - The Widow - 28 min, Australia, 2018
Brett Cameron Perry - The Credits Movie - 5 min, United States, 2019
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Best Screenplay (written)
1st Place
LAJJAWATI (w. Sumathy Ram, Charles Leopardo)
2nd Place
Rough Stock (w. Seppe Van Beneden)
3rd Place
More Than It Ever Was (w. Peter Loadman)