TIFF
Movie of the month
(JULY 2022)
CATEGORY: Animated Film
WINNER
I am not an Angel
Directed by Joe Chang
Canada
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CATEGORY: Bengali Short Film
WINNER
PANDEMONIUM
Directed by Arunav Das
Bangladesh
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OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
Afternoon
Directed by Subhronil Ghosh
India
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Bidaay
Directed by Souradeepta Chowdhury
India
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Flying (Ural)
Directed by Touhidul Islam Nadim
Bangladesh
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SHEDIN AEDIN
Directed by Rudranil Bhaumik
India
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CRITICS’ CHOICE AWARD
BAKI KOTHA
Directed by Ishani Chowdhury
India
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OFFICIAL SELECTION
The Lockdown Loop
Directed by Rifat Rohan
Bangladesh
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The Call ‘2021
Directed by Al Muntakim Tihan
Bangladesh
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CATEGORY: Best Actor
WINNER
Unhappy 2 – Plans
Acted by Thomas Goersch
Germany
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OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
HURRICANE
Acted by Granthik Bora
India
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CATEGORY: Best Actress
WINNER
Day asks night
Acted by Jaeeun Kwon
Korea, Republic of
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OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
HURRICANE
Acted by Anindita Rudraj
India
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Domestic Bliss
Acted by Tara Beavers
united states
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CATEGORY: Best Cinematographer
WINNER
Day asks night
Cinematographed by soohack Lee
Korea, Republic of
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OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
Shadow of the Night
Cinematographed by Radhakrishnan Parthiban
India
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CATEGORY: Best Director
WINNER
Nok jhok
Directed by Aneesh Jhamb
India
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OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
HURRICANE
Directed by Hem Chandra Borah
India
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Day asks night
Directed by soohack Lee
Korea, Republic of
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The Secret Weapon: Yesterday IS Today
Directed by Ken Sagoes
United States
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CRITICS’ CHOICE AWARD
Shadow of the Night
Directed by Radhakrishnan Parthiban
India
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CATEGORY: Best Editing
WINNER
The Secret Weapon: Yesterday IS Today
Edited by Andrew Tyler
United States
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CATEGORY: Producer
WINNER
HURRICANE
Produced by Dr. Jayanti Chutia
India
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OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
The Secret Weapon: Yesterday IS Today
Produced by Jay Deitzel, Karen T. Bolt , Ken Sagoes
United States
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CATEGORY: Best Film Score – Soundtrack
WINNER
Shadow of the Night
Scored by Craig Mann
India
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OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
Waiting
Scored Taigu Wang
China
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CATEGORY: Comedy Short
WINNER
Hiring office
Directed by Jacques MICKE
France
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OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
Nok jhok
Directed by Aneesh Jhamb
India
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Double-bogey Player Begins
Directed by Woojin Song
Korea, Republic of
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CATEGORY: DEBUT FILMMAKER
WINNER
VERONA
Directed by Ane Siderman
Brazil
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OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
Babu & I
Directed by Randika Perera
United States
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CRITICS’ CHOICE AWARD
The Heart Sutra
Directed by yi shi
China
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CATEGORY: DOCUMENTARY FILM
WINNER
By the lake
Directed by Giorgos Tsantikos
Greece
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OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
8:01
Directed by Sparsh Banerjee, Ayush Kasana
India
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Ballesteros on My Mind – The Film
Directed by Karlo Garcia Gino
Philippines
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AHIMSA- Gandhi: The Power of the Powerless
Directed by Ramesh Sharma
India
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Darren The Inspirer: Look, Listen, and Feel Me
Directed by Derrick Neil Spruill
United States
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CRITICS’ CHOICE AWARD
Halaal Dabba
Directed by Rajan Nitin Shendre
India
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HOW DO I SHOW THE OCEAN SPACE YOU CARRIED INSIDE YOU?
Directed by Abeer Rafeeq Khan
India
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OFFICIAL SELECTION
Ichwacha Birhad , Living under the curse of lord Ram
Directed by Sharvari Sanjay Khambe
India
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CATEGORY: EDUCATIONAL FILM
WINNER
Samos on Fire – Songs in Asylum
Directed by Fareid Atta
United Kingdom
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OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
The Secret Weapon: Yesterday IS Today
Directed by Ken Sagoes
United States
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CATEGORY: Experimental Film
WINNER
IN THE GARDEN OF FORKING PATHS
Directed by Simone Rapisarda Casanova, Dara Culhane
Canada
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OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
The Substitution
Directed by Karen Klami
United States
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Endless Possibilities at Lenz Studio
Directed by Jelan Maxwell
Canada
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OFFICIAL SELECTION
The Heart Sutra
Directed by yi shi
China
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Shadow of the Night
Directed by Radhakrishnan Parthiban
India
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CATEGORY: Family/Children Film
WINNER
HURRICANE
Directed by Hem Chandra Borah
India
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CATEGORY: FEATURE SCRIPT
WINNER
The Dragon of Locke
Written by John M. Pluff
United States
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OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
Journey to Babylon
Written by Shiva Kumar
United States
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OFFICIAL SELECTION
World’s Sexiest Man
Written by Robert Leo Cox
United States
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CATEGORY: Film on Nature / Environment / Wildlife
WINNER
ADHIYAMAANUM AALAMARAMUM
Directed by ASHOK SAMINATHAN
India
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OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
O2
Directed by BHAWANI DOLEY TAHU
India
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Rot
Directed by Sparsh Banerjee
India
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CATEGORY: Film on Religion
WINNER
The Heart Sutra
Directed by yi shi
China
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CATEGORY: Music Video
WINNER
Provoca
Directed by Daniel Prypchan
United States
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OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
The Book of Job – An Animatic Rock Opera
Directed by Anthony Massaro
United States
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CATEGORY: Narrative Feature
WINNER
Shadow of the Night
Directed by Radhakrishnan Parthiban
India
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CATEGORY: Perfoming Arts
WINNER
Harvest Trilogy
Directed by John Michael Castagna
United States
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CATEGORY: Short Film
WINNER
Unhappy 2 – Plans
Directed by Thomas Goersch, Hasso von Scotch
Germany
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OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
Cycle
Directed by Devashish Makhija
India
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21
Directed by Wenting Leung
China
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ESTUARY
Directed by Warren Bass
United States
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Day asks night
Directed by soohack Lee
Korea, Republic of
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Death of Poetry
Directed by Budhaditya Bandyopadhyay
United States
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Babu & I
Directed by Randika Perera
United States
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VAANAPAMU
Directed by CV Ramana
India
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CRITICS’ CHOICE AWARD
HALFBOILED
Directed by Sagar S Bhandary
India
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Kasadara (Thoroughly)
Directed by Vijay Armstrong
United States
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OFFICIAL SELECTION
The Secret Weapon: Yesterday IS Today
Directed by Ken Sagoes
United States
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Cheepatakadumpa
Directed by Devashish Makhija
India
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HURRICANE
Directed by Hem Chandra Borah
India
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Waiting
Directed by Pere Lee
China
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CATEGORY: Short Script
WINNER
Bolai
Written by Patrick Craddock, Charu Uppal
New Zealand
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CATEGORY: Silent Film
WINNER
Rot
Directed by Sparsh Banerjee
India
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CATEGORY: Student Film
WINNER
The Ordained
Directed by Shaumit Seth
India
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OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
8:01
Directed by Sparsh Banerjee, Ayush Kasana
India
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CATEGORY: Trailer/Teaser
WINNER
Amp Studios (Trailer)
Directed by Laura Poindexter
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CATEGORY: Treatment / Synopsis
WINNER
Gilgamesh
Written by Gianpaolo Saccomano
Italy
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CATEGORY: Web and New Media
WINNER
The Substitution
Directed by Karen Klami
United States
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CATEGORY: Women’s Film
WINNER
Surviving a Narcissist
Directed by Jennifer Bulcock
United Kingdom
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