MOVIES OF THE MONTH: DECEMBER 2019
CATEGORY: BEST ACTOR
WINNER
Cancer
Acted by Vatsal Patel
United States
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OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
QUOTA
Acted by CHELLA
India
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CATEGORY: BEST ACTRESS
WINNER
QUOTA
Acted by NIHARIKA
India
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CATEGORY: BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY
WINNER
THE GIANT DEEP REDS
Cinematography by MAURICE MICALLEF
Malta
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CATEGORY: BEST DIRECTOR
WINNER
Max
Directed by mr. Bouhaïk
France
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OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
THE GIANT DEEP REDS
Directed by MAURICE MICALLEF
Malta
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CATEGORY: BEST EDITING
WINNER
THE GIANT DEEP REDS
Edited by MAURICE MICALLEF
Malta
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CATEGORY: BEST FILM SCORE – SOUNDTRACK
WINNER
Agatha Christie on stage
Film score by GimEnez Bros.
Spain
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OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
Lorik
Film score by David Haladjian
Armenia
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CRITICS’ CHOICE AWARD
QUOTA
Film score by ALLEN F
India
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CATEGORY: BEST PRODUCER
WINNER
THE GIANT DEEP REDS
Produced by CHRIS MICALLEF
Malta
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CATEGORY: DEBUT FILMMAKER
WINNER
t=E/x²
Directed by Andreas Z Simon
Germany, Spain
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OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
A Deadly Place
Directed by J.R. Giurissevich
Canada
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QUOTA
Directed by AMUDHAVANAN P
India
CATEGORY: DOCUMENTARY FILMS
WINNER
Bamboo–the Tradition of the Future
Directed by Johan Granberg
China, Indonesia, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Sweden, Thailand, United States, Viet Nam
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OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
BELLE-ILE IN ACADIE
Directed by Phil Comeau
Canada, France
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CRITICS’ CHOICE AWARD
THE GIANT DEEP REDS
Directed by MAURICE MICALLEF
Malta
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CATEGORY: EDUCATIONAL FILM
WINNER
THE GIANT DEEP REDS
Directed by MAURICE MICALLEF
Malta
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CATEGORY: FAMILY/CHILDREN FILMS
WINNER
Lorik
Directed by Alexey Zlobin
Armenia
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OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
QUOTA
Directed by AMUDHAVANAN P
India
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CATEGORY: FILM ON NATURE / ENVIRONMENT / WILDLIFE
WINNER
THE GIANT DEEP REDS
Directed by MAURICE MICALLEF
Malta
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CATEGORY: FILMS ON DISABILITY ISSUE
WINNER
Shot in the Dark
Directed by Daphnee Denis, Hoda Emam
United States
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CATEGORY: NARRATIVE FEATURES
WINNER
The Game Changer
Directed by Thomas Kadman
United Kingdom
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CRITICS’ CHOICE AWARD
QUOTA
Directed by AMUDHAVANAN P
India
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CATEGORY: SHORT FILMS
WINNER
Obsessed
Directed by Robert Reinholdsson
Sweden
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OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
The Peasant of the Danube by Jean de La Fontaine (eng. subtitles)
Directed by Jean-Arneau Filtness
France
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“Selfie”
Directed by Mimi Garrard
United States
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CRITICS’ CHOICE AWARD
CHEYENNE
Directed by Gerard Corporon
France
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ERROR OF MINDS
Directed by Sairaj
India
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Family Box
Directed by Ron Clemons
United States
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CATEGORY: SILENT FILM
WINNER
UNEXPECTED
Directed by Jorge A Zorrilla
Mexico
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CATEGORY: STUDENT FILMS
WINNER
100% Girl
Directed by Chen Liangyu
Taiwan
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CRITICS’ CHOICE AWARD
Unbinding
Directed by Mauraya Sharma
India
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CATEGORY: TELEVISION / PILOT PROGRAM OR SERIES
WINNER
Cancer
Directed by Vatsal Patel
United States
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CATEGORY: TRAILER/TEASER
WINNER
THE GIANT DEEP REDS
Directed by MAURICE MICALLEF
Malta