AWARD WINNERS
A LIST OF AWARD WINNERS AT PAST EDITIONS OF OUR FESTIVAL
EDITION 2023 / 9 / 10 (Jaipur, October 25, 2023)
MY TOY dir: Mazen Haj Kasseem, Denmark - Best Film (Short)
UNCONQUERED dir: John Parr, UK - Best Cinematography (Short)
MY METHOD dir: Kaze Uzumaki, Germany - Best Lead Actor (Short)
I CAN DO ALL THINGS dir: Andree Harris, USA - Best Supporting Actor (Short)
I CAN DO ALL THINGS dir: Andree Harris, USA - Best Supporting Actress (Short)
HIDDEN LIVES dir: Abraham Lopez, USA - Best Make Up (Short)
HIGH WATER dir: Ewan Gorman , UK - Best Background Score (Feature)
KIMONO dir: Aditya Chintapalli, France - Best Director (Short)
CUT dir: Luca Vines & Ashton Crompton, Australia - Best Make Up (Short)
THE COFFEE SHOP dir: David Wenzel, USA - Best Producer (Short)
LETTER FROM HOME dir: Zhiyuan Tian, China - Best Visual Effects (Short)
LETTER FROM HOME dir: Zhiyuan Tian, China - Best Drama
THE VINEYARD dir: Antonio Orbe, Spain - Best Producer (Short)
EDITION 2023/ 7 / 8 (Jaipur, August 30, 2023)
KITE dir: Zhiyuan Tian, China - Best Producer (Short)
SYMPHONIC DISTRESS dir: Marco Joubert, Canada - Best Experimental Film
SHANTHA VALAYAM dir: Murshid Panginikkadan , India - Best Cinematography (Short)
DEPARTURE dir: Takayuki Yoshikawa, Japan - Best Science Fiction Film
GIANNA dir: Kait Schuster, USA - Best Lead Actress (Short)
HOUSE OF MYSTIC MAGIC dir: Alexander Miguel , UK - Best Fashion Film
ROARING WHISPERS dir: Sanish Jairaj, India - Best Lead Actor (Short)
SNAPSHOT dir: Lowie Sobry, Belgium - Best Film (Short)
SOULTRIBE dir: Stefan Rainer, Austria - Best Film (Feature)
KALAMKATHI dir: Biplab Das, India - Best Film on Climate Issues
EDITION 2023/6 (Jaipur, June 29, 2023)
KIM'S VIDEO dir: David Redmon, Ashley Sabin, USA - Best Documentary (Feature)
WOLF + LAMB dir: Giueseppe Schettino, Italy - Best Cinematography (Short)
ENTER THE ROOM dir: Harry Waldman , USA - Best Supporting Actor (Short)
EDITION 2023/5 (Jaipur, May 31, 2023)
CONFINI dir: Piero De Luca, Massimiliano Aiello, Italy - Best Film (feature) Jury Award
ON/OFF dir: Jurg Slabbert, South Africa - Best Actress (short)
COMBRAY dir: Delia Fernández, Gonzalo Gómez-Ullate, Spain - Best Experimental Film
WE BREAK UP BECAUSE OF FAMILY REASONS dir: Tanvi 'Jhansi' Rajgarhia, India - Best Music Video
COMMAND dir: Farshid Abdi, Iran - Best Cinematography (short)
BLACK ANGEL dir: Bruce Fun, Taiwan more info - Best Film on Women's Issues
MY NAIL GUY dir: Cang Nguyen, USA - Best Film (feature)
STAY AWAY dir: Golestan Mansouri, Iran - Best Romantic Film
LOST FACE dir: Yusaku Okamoto, Japan - Best Director (short)
THE LONELY CHILD PROJECT dir: Stacie Dunlop, Angola Murdoch, Holly Treddenick, Canada - Best Musical Film
SCARECROW dir: Faryad Khosravyanii, Iran - Best Writing (short)
THE LIBRARIAN dir: Serkan Aktaş, Turkey - Best Film (short)
W.B.L. dir: William Guenfissi, France - Best Song (short)
TO FATHER dir: Jae-Feel Hwang, South Korea - Best Film (short) Jury Award
BALI FRODO dir: Felix Benjamin Schaefer, Russia - Best Trailer
EDITION 2023/4 (Jaipur, April 28, 2023)
OPAL (feature animation, 85 min) dir: Alan Bidard, France - Best Animation Film
GOODBYE (short drama, 12:30 min) dir: Andrea Chelesu, Romania - Best Lead Actress (short)
MY PARTNER, GIRAFFE (short comedy, 13:30 min) dir: Salahaddin Noori Motaghi, Iran - Best Film (short)
ROUND THE GLOBE (music video, 4:30 min) dir: Clare E Steffen, USA - Best Music Video
CHAD VALYEAR - UP FROM THE DARK (documentary short, 10 min) dir: Steve Sugarman, Canada - Best Documentary (short)
DR NAGESH (documentary short, 51 min) dir: Dominique Henry & Vincent Detours, Belgium - Special Presentation
IS GOD THE SAME HERE (short, 10 min) dir: Jerod Wood, USA - Best Film (short), Best Cinematography (short)
STALEMATE (short, 17 min) dir: Harish KP, India
LIFE'S MAPPED OUT (trailer) dir: Akal Demir, Australia - Best Trailer
EDITION 2023/3 (Jaipur, March 31, 2023)
KOTHANODI - RIVER OF FABLES (feature film, 120 min) dir: Bhaskar Hazarika, India - Special Presentation
MEGAVILLE: AFTER HOURS (short film, 14 min) dir: Tim Cürlis & Christian Skibinski, Germany - Best Lead Actor (short)
social pseudocide (short film, 13 min) dir: Henry Anderson, Australia - Best Film (short)
MATTY BOY (short film, 14 min) dir: Dr Shahid Kamal, UK - Best Producer (short)
HOW TO BREAK OUT OF PRISON (documentary short, 25 min) dir: Huanhuan Zhang, New Zealand - Special Presentation
ANCIENT EVIL: MOON'S BLOOD (short film, 7 min) dir: Ryan McDonald, USA - Best Makeup (short)
ON/OFF (animation short, 7 min) dir: Nicolas P. Villarreal, Argentina - Best Animation Film
LUCKY BE A LADY (poster) by Elliot Stanton, UK - Best Poster (short)
EDITION 2023/2 (Jaipur, February 28, 2023)
NEITHER A GIRL NOR A WOMAN (documentary feature, 60min) dir: Anjali Patil, India - Best Documentary (feature)
LAYERS OF LIES (feature film, 90min) dir: Ramin Sohrab, Finland - Best Director (feature)
PERFECT (short film, 21min) dir: Luis Almeida, Brazil - Best Film (short)
TIME SPENT (short film, 13min) dir: Rob Daniel Hutt, UK - Best Director (short)
NANI KI KAHANI (poetry video, 5min) by Nayab Midha, India - Best Poetry Video
EDITION 2023/1 (Jaipur, January 31, 2023)
DANNY GOES AUM (feature film, 103min) dir: Sandeep Mohan, India - Best Film (feature)
THE GUN (short film, 18min) dir: Thom Mcintosh, New Zealand - Special Presentation
MY EPITAPH - POETRY (video on poetry, 8min) featuring: Jagdeep Singh - Special Presentation
THE MASTERPIECE (short film, 35min) dir: Tanmay Singh, India - Special Presentation