October 2017

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