TIFF
Movie of the month
(November 2022)
CATEGORY: Amateur Film
WINNER
The harvest is over.
Directed by JACK MICKE
France
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CATEGORY: Animated Films
WINNER
Fragments The Animation
Directed by Jabriel E Woodall
United States
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OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
A Boy of May
Directed by Seung-il Chon
Korea, Republic of
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Rhythmic Build
Directed by Lauren Carr
United States
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CATEGORY: Best Actor
WINNER
The Alliance 2 The Hunt for Breeze
Acted by Robert L Butler Jr
United States
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OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
Down and Out in Vampire Hills
Acted by Craig Railsback
United States
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DUI(Two)
Acted by Shyamal Bose
India
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Final cut
Acted by sejiane BELMONT
France
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Fell in Love
Acted by Chandra Shekhar Chauhan
India
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No War
Directed by Enzo Zelocchi
Italy
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CRITIC’S CHOICE AWARDS
I’m Your Woman
Acted by Swapnil S. Rajpurkar
United Arab Emirates
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Da Block
Acted by velton j lishke
United Kingdom
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CATEGORY: Best Actress
WINNER
Get Over You Again
Acted by Brennan Paige
United States
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OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
The Alliance 2 The Hunt for Breeze
Acted by Mandy Baker
United States
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Clara
Acted by Méline Rocher
France
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CRITIC’S CHOICE AWARDS
Blaming and Shaming
Acted by Joya Joseph
united states
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CATEGORY: Best Cinematographer
WINNER
The Muse
Cinematographed by Max Karpylev
United States
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OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
A VOYAGE AGAINST TIME
Cinematographed by Steve Mackay, Jonathan Ali Khan
Kuwait
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The Alliance 2 The Hunt for Breeze
Cinematographed by Robert L Butler Jr
United States
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CATEGORY: Best Director
WINNER
Blaming and Shaming
Directed by Joya Joseph
United States
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OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
Kasturba Gandhi: Accidental Activist
Directed by Cynthia Lukas
United States
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BUCKY #3: THE WORLD GAME
Directed by Noel B. Murphy
United States
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Ojah – The rhythm of life
Directed by PRANAB SARMAH
India
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Fell in Love
Directed by Chandra Shekhar Chauhan
India
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Bicycle
Directed by Tianpeng Yao
China
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No War
Directed by Enzo Zelocchi
Italy
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Floor 14 “Avarice”
Directed by Chuck Price
United States
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CRITICS’ CHOICE AWARD
Voler – love, loss and moving on
Directed by Mrunal Mestri
United States
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The Alliance 2 The Hunt for Breeze
Directed by Robert L Butler Jr
United States
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CATEGORY: Best Editing
WINNER
The Alliance 2 The Hunt for Breeze
Edited by Robert L Butler Jr
United States
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OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
Freedom Parade – Dance for your Life
Edited by Michael Bründel
Germany
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CATEGORY: Best Film Score – Soundtrack
WINNER
Down and Out in Vampire Hills
Film Scored by Craig Railsback
United States
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OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
Missing Moments
Film Scored by Iasonas Psarakis
Greece
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Julia
Film Scored by Víctor Muñoz
Spain
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The Alliance 2 The Hunt for Breeze
Film Scored by Robert L Butler Jr
United States
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CATEGORY: Best Producer
WINNER
The Alliance 2 The Hunt for Breeze
Produced by Robert L Butler Jr
United States
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OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
No War
Produced by Enzo Zelocchi
Italy
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The Crush
Produced by Haoxuan han
China
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CATEGORY: Best Sound Designing
WINNER
The Alliance 2 The Hunt for Breeze
Sound Designed by Robert L Butler Jr
United States
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CATEGORY: Best Supporting Actor
WINNER
The Alliance 2 The Hunt for Breeze
Acted by Robert L Butler Jr
United States
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CATEGORY: Best Supporting Actress
WINNER
Blaming and Shaming
Acted by Joya Joseph
United States
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OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
The Alliance 2 The Hunt for Breeze
Acted by Robert L Butler Jr
United States
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CATEGORY: Best VFX Artist
WINNER
The Alliance 2 The Hunt for Breeze
VFX by Robert L Butler Jr
United States
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CATEGORY: DEBUT FILMMAKER
WINNER
Da Block
Directed by velton j lishke
United Kingdom
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OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
Blaming and Shaming
Directed by Joya Joseph
United States
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PRABHAAV
Directed by Thasvi V
India
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Game
Directed by Neha Srivastava, Mukta Wadhwa
India
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CRITICS’ CHOICE AWARD
Freedom Parade – Dance for your Life
Directed by Michael Bründel
Germany
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CATEGORY: DOCUMENTARY FILM
WINNER
Silent Movie Stars
Directed by Bob Jones
United States
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OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
Kasturba Gandhi: Accidental Activist
Directed by Cynthia Lukas
United States
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Once upon a time in America – Guns in the US: without a license and fear
Directed by Mikhail Romanovskiy
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A Boy of May
Directed by Seung-il Chon
Korea, Republic of
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BUCKY #3: THE WORLD GAME
Directed by Noel B. Murphy
United States
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Finding the Line – An Exploration of Structural Integration
Directed by Aleš Urbanczik, Grzegorz Oleksa
Switzerland
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LOVE*SING*EMBRACE Among the Mystic Baul Minstrels of India
Directed by Vijali Hamilton
United States
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The Reencounter. 500 years Moctezuma and Cortés
Directed by Miguel Gleason
Mexico
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APY BETWEEN LIFE AND DEATH
Directed by Mehdi Saleki, Firas Razak
Sweden
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Killed in Qatar
Directed by Yvonne Bauer
United Kingdom
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Unknown Soldier
Directed by Bob Jones
United States
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Unsolved mysteries of the world
Directed by Shihyun Wang
Taiwan
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CRITICS’ CHOICE AWARD
MUKHA- The Mask
Directed by PRANAB SARMAH
India
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Shodh Documentary – THE BLEEDING GODDESS
Directed by Harshada Pathare
India
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Freedom Parade – Dance for your Life
Directed by Michael Bründel
Germany
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CATEGORY: Experimental Film
WINNER
Floor 14 “Avarice”
Directed by Chuck Price
United States
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OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
Menti Minda- Mothertongue
Directed by Karin Balog
Netherlands
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Maria’s Silence
Directed by cesare bedogne
Italy
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CATEGORY: Family/Children Film
WINNER
Bicycle
Directed by Tianpeng Yao
China
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CATEGORY: FEATURE SCRIPT
WINNER
Kasturba Gandhi: Accidental Activist
Written by Cynthia Lukas
United States
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OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
Less Traveled
Written by Christan van Slyke
United States
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The Four Of Us Are Dying
Written by Jesse Dorian
United States
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Morituriosis
Written by Jesse Dorian
United States
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CRITICS’ CHOICE AWARD
A Summer Surprise
Written by JK Jones
United States
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CATEGORY: Films on Disability Issue
WINNER
What is it Like?
Directed by Steve Downey
United Kingdom
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CATEGORY: Film on Nature / Environment / Wildlife
WINNER
BLACK MOON
Directed by TONATIUH GARCÍA
Mexico
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OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
A VOYAGE AGAINST TIME
Written by Steve Mackay, Jonathan Ali Khan
Kuwait
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CATEGORY: Films on Women
WINNER
The Silent Scream
Directed by Nilesh Chandrakant Nevgi
India
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OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
Kasturba Gandhi: Accidental Activist
Directed by Cynthia Lukas
United States
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La sposa nel vento – The bride in the wind (ita-sub eng)
Directed by Giovanni Coda
Italy
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CATEGORY: Film/Video Poster
WINNER
Blaming and Shaming
Directed by Joya Joseph
United States
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CATEGORY: Films on Disability Issue
WINNER
What is it Like?
Directed by Steve Downey
United Kingdom
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CATEGORY: Free Speech
WINNER
Freedom Parade – Dance for your Life
Directed by Michael Bründel
Germany
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CATEGORY: LGBT Film
WINNER
FAG
Directed by Olivier Lallart
France
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OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
Lactasia
Directed by Val Phoenix
United Kingdom
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CATEGORY: Mobile Film
WINNER
BLANK FUGITIVE
Directed by Michael Boston
United States
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OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
PhoBhaiyya
Directed by Ritwik Mukherjee
India
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Struggle to Freedom
Directed by Shivangii Biswas
India
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CATEGORY: Music Video
WINNER
Get Over You Again
Directed by Chuck Price
United States
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OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
Omnipotent Resolution
Directed by Uniqueness
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Sesher kobita – End means a new beginning (Music Video)
Directed by Mayukh Bhattacharyya
India
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In a Tamasic World
Directed by Camilla Martini
Italy
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CRITIC’S CHOICE AWARD
Tu Bada Royega
Directed by Anees Caspian
United Arab Emirates
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CATEGORY: Narrative Feature
WINNER
KAGOZ- THE PAPER
Directed by Ali Zulfikar Zahedi
Bangladesh
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OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
The Fallen… are connected
Directed by B S Pradeep Varma
India
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AN ANTHOLOGY OF MEN
Directed by Aranyak Chakrabarty
India
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Stella & Max An Urban Luv Story
Directed by Katharine Cox, Brandon Lee Johnson
United States
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MOON FACE SHATTERED HEARTS
Directed by MEHMET TANRISEVER
Turkey
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Fell in Love
Directed by Chandra Shekhar Chauhan
India
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Praying the Hours
Directed by Lauralee Farrer
United States
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The Haunted Jizo of Shimo-Mizuno, Sayama City
Directed by Mitsuo Kurihara
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Trapped in Makyo
Directed by Tomojiro Amano
Japan
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Pratibimbo
Directed by Nirmalya Biswas, Sudip Nag, Malay Roy, Aditya Das
India
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Franklin’s Comedy Book
Directed by Franklin Marshall III
United States
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Homeless
Directed by Geng Lai Rui
China
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The Muse
Directed by Max Karpylev
United States
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The Alliance 2 The Hunt for Breeze
Directed by Robert L Butler Jr
United States
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BLACK MOON
Directed by TONATIUH GARCÍA
Mexico
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CRITICS’ CHOICE AWARD
The Case of the Time Traveling Serial Killer
Directed by Jay Carney, Penny Towers, Frank Farbehind
United States
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DUI(Two)
Directed by Shyamal Bose
India
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Roop Nagar Ke Cheetey
Directed by Vihan Suryavanshi
India
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CATEGORY: One Minute Film
WINNER
Ornament
Directed by Eric Williams
Norway
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CATEGORY: Perfoming Arts
WINNER
The Alliance 2 The Hunt for Breeze
Directed by Robert L Butler Jr
United States
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CATEGORY: Romantic Short
WINNER
Alucinar
Directed by Margie Kelk, Lynne Slater
Canada
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CATEGORY: Short Film
WINNER
Bepar
Directed by Mukesh Kumar
United States
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OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
The Cow
Directed by Justin John Carroll
Ireland
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In September I dreamt of winter
Directed by Emil Sallinen
Finland
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KAYAMAI (in English – “TURPITUDE”)
Directed by Radhakrishnan Gopal
India
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DELIVERANCE
Directed by Michaël Rué
Switzerland
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Into The Sky
Directed by Nekib Ahmed
India
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Hero of the Desert
Directed by Lorena Sopi
Kosovo
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Blaming and Shaming
Directed by Joya Joseph
United States
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A fight I did not pick on
Directed by Shihyun Wang
United States
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Tornado’s tomorrow
Directed by Shihyun Wang
Spain
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CRITICS’ CHOICE AWARD
Irish Catholic
Directed by Bob Jones
United States
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Qurbat – A dark desire
Directed by Subhadip Mazumdar
India
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CATEGORY: Short Script
WINNER
Perfect Teeth
Written by Scott Bastedo
United States
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OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
Deadline To Death
Written by Elliot Stanton
United Kingdom
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Down and Out in Vampire Hills
Written by Craig Railsback
United States
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CATEGORY: Silent Film
WINNER
Julia
Directed by Víctor Muñoz
Spain
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CATEGORY: Student Film
WINNER
.mp4
Directed by Peter Berle
United States
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OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
Go north
Directed by 克伟 刘
China
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Lost mother
Directed by zelong liu
Chile
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CATEGORY: Television / Pilot Program or Series
WINNER
Amazons of the XXI Century – Dissident from the USSR
Directed by Mikhail Romanovskiy
United States
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OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
Wolf + Lamb
Directed by Giuseppe Schettino
Italy
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CATEGORY: Trailer/Teaser
WINNER
Trailer #1: The Case of the Time Traveling Serial Killer
Directed by Jay Carney, Frank Farbehind, Penny Towers
United States
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CATEGORY: Web and New Media
WINNER
The Black Man’s Guide To World Travel – Medellin Colombia
Directed by Marques Wilson
United States
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CATEGORY: Women’s Films
WINNER
Kasturba Gandhi: Accidental Activist
Directed by Cynthia Lukas
United States
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OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
INTERLACEMENTS
Directed by MARIA BARBARA MASSIMILLA
Italy
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Blaming and Shaming
Directed by Joya Joseph
United States
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CATEGORY: Young Filmmaker
WINNER
Life Gamer
Written by Qi Zhang
China
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