Winners October 2017
BEST FEATURE FILM
BROKEN CITY (China)
Dir: Xuetao Hu
BEST SHORT FILM
DUNROAMIN (UK)
Dir: Oliver Milburn
BEST FOREIGN SHORT
SHIMAKO AND SHODO ISLAND (Japan)
Dir: Shiho Kouzai
BEST DRAMA SHORT
THE COUP (UK)
Dir: Colin Swinfin
BEST COMEDY/DRAMEDY SHORT
MENAGE A MOI (UK)
Dir: Chris Sharpe
BEST ACTION/CRIME SHORT
MY DARLING ALEX (Australia)
Dir: Wilson Huang
BEST HORROR/THRILLER SHORT
ROTTEN LOVE (Sweden)
Dir: Xander Turian
BEST FANTASY SHORT
AWAKE (USA)
Dir: Yuqing Zhang
BEST EXPERIMENTAL SHORT
COLONIAL BLINDNESS (USA)
Dir: Magda Fernandez
BEST ANIMATION SHORT
SINFORMIST (USA)
Dir: Jade Yuchun Chao
BEST DOCUMENTARY
ENDGAME (UK)
Dir: Andi Reiss
BEST DOCUMENTARY SHORT
LOST CROPS (USA)
Dir: Christopher Jenkins
BEST DOCUMENTARY SHORT STUDENT
ART NEVER SLEEPS (USA)
Dir: Daniel Young
BEST STUDENT FILM
VIBRANT SHADOWS: THE TRANSGENDERED COMMUNITY OF THAILAND (Republic of Korea)
Dir: Gina P. Sinclair
BEST COMEDY/DRAMEDY SHORT STUDENT
JILTED (UK)
Dir: Robyn Alleyne
BEST ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY
VENUS TOUCH (USA)
by Diana Wagman & Tod Mesirow
BEST ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY SHORT
THE EVERLASTING (UK)
by Dean Whittington
BEST WEB SERIES/TV PILOT
SOME SKETCHES IN A SHED (UK)
Dir: Abbie Lucas
BEST FIRST TIME DIRECTOR
EVAN HUANG (Taiwan)
‘Chicken. Egg’
BEST FEMALE DIRECTOR
LETIZIA LAMARTIRE (Italy)
‘Little Italian Girls’
BEST ORIGINAL SCORE
ALEJANDRO VIVAS PUIG (Spain)
‘The Chess Player’
BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY
THE BIG WAVE PROJECT (Australia)
BEST EDITING
BASTIEN ROKK (Germany)
‘Sam Szafran’
BEST MUSIC VIDEO
MICCOLI – IDLE STRANGER (UK)
Dir: Alessio Miccoli
BEST TRAILER
BLACK CAT (UK)
Dir: William Allum