MOVIE OF THE MONTH: JAN 2021-FEB 2021
CATEGORY: ANIMATED FILMS
WINNER
On / Off
Directed by Nicolas P. Villarreal
Argentina
CATEGORY: BEST ACTOR
WINNER
Home Away
Acted by Huang Lu
China
CATEGORY: BEST ACTRESS
WINNER
ROMANCE
Acted by Maria Luce Bondì
Italy
OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
Rudri
Acted by Paavana Gowda
India
CATEGORY: BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY
WINNER
Manhedonia
Cinematography by Simon Bates
United Kingdom
OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
ALONE
Cinematography by Jimmy Matlosz
United States
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LAST DANCE
Cinematography by Songhuan Li
United States
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Enfer & Paradis
Cinematography by Antoine CHICOYE
France
CATEGORY: BEST DIRECTOR
WINNER
Cities in the Air – Episode 1: Deep Water
Directed by Andrei “Wolf” Constantinescu, Mihai Constantinescu
Romania
OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
Dreamer
Directed by Huang Hsiao Hsia
Taiwan
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Some are Silent – a Lovecraftian story
Directed by Andrei “Wolf” Constantinescu, Mihai Constantinescu
Romania
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Matty Boy
Directed by Dr Shahid Kamal
United Kingdom
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THE DEVIL’S TAIL
Directed by Gregory Terlecki
Canada
CRITICS’ CHOICE AWARD
《Chorus》
Directed by Qian Yingyu
China
CATEGORY: BEST EDITING
WINNER
Nil difficile volenti
Edited by Tiberio Ettore Muccitelli
Italy
CATEGORY: BEST FILM SCORE – SOUNDTRACK
WINNER
Some are Silent – a Lovecraftian story
Scored by Andrei “Wolf” Constantinescu
Romania
OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
Avalakki Pavalakki
Scored by ZUBIN PAUL
India
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ALONE
Scored by Jimmy Matlosz
United States
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THE DEVIL’S TAIL
Scored by James M. Findlay
Canada
CRITICS’ CHOICE AWARD
Surreal Night
Scored by Shem Asllani, Besnik Prekazi
Germany
CATEGORY: BEST PRODUCER
WINNER
Matty Boy
Produced by Samir Srivastava
United Kingdom
CATEGORY: BEST SOUND DESIGNING
WINNER
Avalakki Pavalakki
Directed by RANJITHA SUBRAMANYA
India
CATEGORY: COMEDY SHORT
WINNER
Matty Boy
Directed by Dr Shahid Kamal
United Kingdom
OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
Guardians
Directed by Leonard Pang
Australia
CATEGORY: DEBUT FILMMAKER
WINNER
Rudri
Directed by Badiger Devendra
India
OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
Avalakki Pavalakki
Directed by RANJITHA SUBRAMANYA
India
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Manhedonia
Directed by Simon Bates
United Kingdom
CATEGORY: DOCUMENTARY FILMS
WINNER
A Section from Troy
Directed by Ülkü Sönmez
Turkey
OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
The Book of Curses
Directed by IOURI GOROULEV
Israel
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ORGAN
Directed by FRANC KOPIC
Slovenia
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Enfer & Paradis
Directed by ANTOINE CHICOYE, MICHAEL DARRIGADE, ALEX LESBATS
France
CRITICS’ CHOICE AWARD
Black Sand
Directed by Dr. Sohan Roy
India
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In their eyes
Directed by Arnaud Blin
France
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JazzTown
Directed by Ben Makinen
United States
CATEGORY: EDUCATIONAL FILM
WINNER
The Story of Coronavirus
Directed by Yoni Goodman
United States
CATEGORY: EXPERIMENTAL FILMS
WINNER
Circles
Directed by Ricardo Praga
Portugal
OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
Err
Directed by AXEL COSNEFROY AS FISH TANK, ANTOINE POULET AS GIANT
France
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Trial
Directed by Peirui Yang
China
CATEGORY: FAMILY/CHILDREN FILMS
WINNER
Guardians
Directed by Leonard Pang
Australia
OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
Avalakki Pavalakki
Directed by RANJITHA SUBRAMANYA
India
CRITICS’ CHOICE AWARD
The Red Envelope
Directed by Huang Hsiao Hsia
Taiwan
CATEGORY: FEATURE SCRIPT
WINNER
Review
Written by Jonathan Zarantonello
United States
OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
I Don’t Know
Written by Arthur Tiersky
United States
CRITICS’ CHOICE AWARD
The Alliance 2 The Hunt for Breeze
Written by Robert L Butler Jr
United States
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Thick as Blood
Written by Mark Spurlock
United States
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A Second Chance In Life
Written by Morgan Taylor
United States
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Templin Highway
Written by William Prosser
United States
CATEGORY: FILM ON NATURE / ENVIRONMENT / WILDLIFE
WINNER
Enfer & Paradis
Directed by Antoine CHICOYE, Michael Darrigade, Alex Lesbats
France
CATEGORY: FILM ON RELIGION
WINNER
Penitent in Attempt
Directed by Zikica Jovanovic
Serbia
CATEGORY: FILM ON WOMEN
WINNER
Enfer & Paradis
Directed by Antoine CHICOYE, Michael Darrigade, Alex Lesbats
France
OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
“WAKE UP”
Directed by Aashish Rego, K. C. Loy
India
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Rudri
Directed by Badiger Devendra
India
CATEGORY: FILM/VIDEO POSTER
WINNER
Rudri
Directed by Badiger Devendra
France
OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
The Alliance 2 The Hunt for Breeze
Directed by Robert L Butler Jr
United States
CATEGORY: FILMS ON DISABILITY ISSUE
WINNER
The Painter
Directed by Robert Isenberg
United States
CATEGORY: HORROR / SCIENCE FICTION / GENRE FEATURE FILM
WINNER
ZOMBIE INFECTION-BELABAN HIDUP
Directed by Ray Lee
Malaysia
OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
Inheritance
Directed by Michael Kenneth Fahr
United States
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Tom and his Zombie Wife
Directed by Kevin Short
United Kingdom
CATEGORY: LGBT FILM
WINNER
AMANDA (SheheitAlien)
Directed by MORENO FUENTES
Spain
OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
The Veil
Directed by Aaron Richardson
Australia
CATEGORY: MOBILE FILM
WINNER
Manhedonia
Directed by Simon Bates
United Kingdom
CATEGORY: MUSIC VIDEO
WINNER
“WAKE UP”
Directed by Aashish Rego, K. C. Loy
India
CATEGORY: NARRATIVE FEATURES
WINNER
Home Away
Directed by Oliver Yan
China
OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
PAMILYA BRACES
Directed by Francis Luscianne J. Gacer
Philippines
CATEGORY: ONE MINUTE FILM
WINNER
Almost Half of My Life in Beijing
Directed by Weixuan Li
China
CATEGORY: PHOTOGRAPHY
WINNER
Almost Half of My Life in Beijing
Photography by Paul Gatto
Canada
CATEGORY: ROMANTIC SHORT
WINNER
ROMANCE
Directed by Piero Cannata
Italy
OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
Guardians
Directed by Leonard Pang
Australia
CATEGORY: SHORT FILMS
WINNER
IKTAM
Directed by NATASHA MASHKEVICH
France
OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
IKTAM
Directed by NATASHA MASHKEVICH
France
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Unhappy
Directed by Thomas Goersch
Germany
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Dirty Cop
Directed by Elena Maria DellAguzzo
United States
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Distant
Directed by Aris Federman
United States
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BAHAAR
Directed by Yuvraaj Parashar
India
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Black Screen
Directed by Thanat Pagliani
Italy
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Amartya
Directed by Bijon Bikash Brahma
India
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Shave
Directed by Michael J. Parks
Singapore
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Airgun
Directed by Avijit Mitra
India
CRITICS’ CHOICE AWARD
Hide Your Love Away
Directed by Linda Kay Leonard
United States
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2OLEGEND – Tribute to a legend
Directed by Parker Brothers
United Kingdom
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SWALLOW IN THE BARREN RICEFIELD
Directed by Francis Luscianne J. Gacer
Philippines
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FAMED
Directed by VIJENDRA BHAMBHANI
United Arab Emirates
CATEGORY: SHORT SCRIPT
WINNER
The Impersonators
Written by Mark Spurlock
United States
OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
Hobgoblin Gennel
Written by James Fitzmaurice
United Kingdom
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PADRE
Written by Ian Davies
United Kingdom
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Pal
Written by Michael Mau
United States
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Dreamer
Written by Huang Hsiao Hsia
Taiwan
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In the days when we are dead – screenplay
Written by Cameron Moon
United Kingdom
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What’s Wrong With Me?
Written by Shawna Baca
United States
CRITICS’ CHOICE AWARD
Fatal Ambition
Written by Angel Connell
United States
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Losing Us
Written by Stephan Drury
United Kingdom\
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Metres Apart
Written by Teele Dunkley, Paul Andrew Goldsmith
United Kingdom
CATEGORY: STUDENT FILMS
WINNER
Dreamer
Directed by Huang Hsiao Hsia
Taiwan
OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
Almost Half of My Life in Beijing
Directed by Weixuan Li
China
CRITICS’ CHOICE AWARD
The Red Envelope
Directed by Huang Hsiao Hsia
Taiwan
CATEGORY: TELEVISION / PILOT PROGRAM OR SERIES
WINNER
The Unspoken Sin (Revelations)
Directed by Vincent Edwards
United States
OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
Hobgoblin Gennel
Directed by James Fitzmaurice
United Kingdom
CATEGORY: VIRTUAL REALITY (VR) / AUGMENTED REALITY (AR) AND 360° VIDEO
WINNER
Kinshasa Now (Linear version)
Directed by Marc-Henri Wajnberg
Belgium
OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
The Veil
Directed by Aaron Richardson
Australia
CATEGORY: WEB AND NEW MEDIA
WINNER
Harley Quinn – Blazing Shadows
Directed by Thomas Bernecker
Germany
OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
The Psychic Serum
Directed by Martin Sommerdag
Denmark
CATEGORY: WOMEN’S FILMS
WINNER
THE DEVIL’S TAIL
Directed by Gregory Terlecki
Canada
OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
The Home
Directed by Rashmi S, Poorna Shri R
India
