WFCS
MOVIE OF THE MONTH : SEPTEMBER 2021
CATEGORY: AMATEUR FILM
WINNER
Bush Walk
Directed by Katarzyna Adamus
United Kingdom
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CATEGORY: ANIMATED FILMS
WINNER
Miro jilo / My heart
Directed by David Popovic
Slovakia
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OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
I am not an Angel
Directed by Joe Chang
Canada
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Nanakorobi (Seven Falls)
Directed by Glenna Burmer, Gaby Breiter
United States
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Nanakorobi (Seven Falls)
Directed by Glenna Burmer, Gaby Breiter
United States
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CRITICS’ CHOICE AWARD
Rejection
Directed by David Joseph Fleshman
United States
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Thanksgiving Day
Directed by David Joseph Fleshman
United States
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Global Warming – Penguins
Directed by David Joseph Fleshman
United States
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CATEGORY: BEST ACTOR
WINNER
Mad As Hell
Acted by Robert Parham
United States
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OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
ENGA OORU KAATTILAE
Acted by Kamraj Sundram
United States
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Deep Inside
Acted by M.Sai Baba
India
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Bad Men From a Melting Moon
Acted by Brace Evans
United States
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No Man’s Law
Acted by Richard Douglas Jensen
United States
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CATEGORY: BEST ACTRESS
WINNER
Nostos
Acted by Vasiliki Makri
Greece
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OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
Mad As Hell
Acted by Cynda Williams
United States
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Mannaggia
Acted by Anna Galtarossa
Italy
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No Man’s Law
Acted by Natalia Bilbao
United States
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CRITICS’ CHOICE AWARD
Nizhalai Varumo (Following like a shadow)
Acted by Megala Ramamourty
United States
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How to be
Acted by Isabel Bernal
Spain
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CATEGORY: BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY
WINNER
No Man’s Law
Cinematography by Richard Douglas Jensen
United States
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OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
Deep Inside
Cinematography by Bharath Bhushan Nethi
India
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Soldier 1
Cinematography by Jaymeson Olivero
Singapore
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CATEGORY: BEST DIRECTOR
WINNER
The Fairy Dream of Yeloli
Directed by Jin Jin
China
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OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
Anna
Directed by Raey Ang
Canada
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Bad Men From a Melting Moon
Directed by Matt Orefice
United States
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Mad As Hell
Directed by Matt Orefice
United States
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Nostos
Directed by Pavlos Vissariou
Greece
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No Man’s Law
Directed by Richard Douglas Jensen
United States
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CRITICS’ CHOICE AWARD
Nizhalai Varumo (Following like a shadow)
Directed by R.M.Ram
United States
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Deep Inside
Directed by Bharath Bhushan Nethi
India
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How to be
Directed by Isabel Bernal
Spain
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CATEGORY: BEST EDITING
WINNER
Anna
Edited by Raey Ang
Canada
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OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
Nizhalai Varumo (Following like a shadow)
Edited by R.M.Ram
United States
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3A.M. Waitress
Edited by Kim Wildborne
United Kingdom
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No Man’s Law
Edited by Richard Douglas Jensen
United States
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CATEGORY: BEST FILM SCORE – SOUNDTRACK
WINNER
A Tear
Scored by Fella Cederbaum
United States
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OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
OVERLOAD
Scored by Dmitry Kormann
United Kingdom
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Hail Marie
Scored by Arthur Rodger ‘Harley’ Maranan
Canada
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Mad As Hell
Scored by Robert Parham
United States
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Assassin League
Scored by Matthew Michael Wasiewicz
United States
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CRITICS’ CHOICE AWARD
Deep Inside
Scored by Bharath Bhushan Nethi
India
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Boogie Man
Scored by Andy Morahan
United Kingdom
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CATEGORY: BEST PRODUCER
WINNER
Behtarin
Produced by Mohammad M. Etedali
Kuwait
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OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
Lost Luggage
Produced by Thomas Burke
United States
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No Man’s Law
Produced by Richard Douglas Jensen
United States
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CRITICS’ CHOICE AWARD
Deep Inside
Produced by Bharath Bhushan Nethi
India
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Boogie Man
Produced by Paul G. Andrews
United Kingdom
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CATEGORY: BEST SOUND DESIGNING
WINNER
Bad Men From a Melting Moon
Sound designed by Matt Orefice
United States
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OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
Deep Inside
Sound designed by Bharath Bhushan Nethi
India
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CATEGORY: BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR
WINNER
No Man’s Law
Acted by Richard Douglas Jensen
United States
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OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
Nizhalai Varumo (Following like a shadow)
Acted by Abhishek Kuravi
United States
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CATEGORY: BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS
WINNER
No Man’s Law
Acted by Natalia Bilbao
United States
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OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
Mad As Hell
Acted by Elise Hollywood Evans
United States
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Dreams of Las Vegas
Acted by Pernilla Eriksson
Sweden
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CATEGORY: COMEDY SHORT
WINNER
Albert Rose’s funeral
Directed by Florian Sanchez
France
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OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
Sweet Dreams
Directed by Massimo Pibiri, Mordjane Mira
France
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Hail Marie
Directed by Arthur Rodger ‘Harley’ Maranan
Canada
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CATEGORY: COMMERCIAL / ADVERTISEMENT
WINNER
Sarawak – the New Normal for Business Events
Directed by Emily Yii
Malaysia
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OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
One Shot at a Time, Covid Minds
Directed by Andy Bystrom
United States
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CATEGORY: CRIME SHORT
WINNER
The Dirty Detective (confession time)
Directed by Eddie C vincent
United States
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OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
The Case of the No Good Low-Down Creep, a LoFi Film Noir Classic
Directed by Jay Carney, Penny Towers
United States
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CATEGORY: DEBUT FILMMAKER
WINNER
The Last Chance
Directed by Ursula Manvatkar
United Arab Emirates
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OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
Under The Roof
Directed by Yuan Lee
China
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The Return of Philip Gun
Directed by Allan Gutheim
Sweden
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Hail Marie
Directed by Arthur Rodger ‘Harley’ Maranan
Canada
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No Man’s Law
Directed by Richard Douglas Jensen
United States
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Assassin League
Directed by Matthew Michael Wasiewicz
United States
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CRITICS’ CHOICE AWARD
MY NAME IS BELLA
Directed by Noah Dolinsky
Thailand
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Deep Inside
Directed by Bharath Bhushan Nethi
India
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Juliana & The Medicine Fish
Directed by Jeremy Torrie
Canada
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Tomorrow Spring
Directed by Igor Medvedev
Russian Federation
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she Q
Directed by Tomoaki Yanai
Japan
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Good Night My Sweet Prince
Directed by Eric Joseph
United States
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Dreams of Las Vegas
Directed by Carl PA Nilsson
Sweden
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CATEGORY: DOCUMENTARY FILMS
FINALIST
Beating SuperBugs: Can We Win?
Directed by Cameron Lee
United States
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WINNER
The Good Teachings of Zen Master Yudo J. Seggelke
Directed by Ronald Urbanczyk
Germany
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OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
Child as A Boss
Directed by David Joseph Fleshman
United States
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Boy in His Thoughts
Directed by David Joseph Fleshman
United States
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This Project is Retired
Directed by Cameron Lee
United States
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Mining The Unconscious: The Artist’s Journey
Directed by Marcelina Martin
United States
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A Poet’s Childhood – Awakening to Consciousness – Elizabeth Martina Bishop
Directed by Vibhas P A Kendzia, Elizabeth Martina Bishop
United States
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Lemon Island
Directed by Gabriella Bácskai
Hungary
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The Verdant Bowl M2
Directed by: Joe Zhao
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Above Ground
Directed by Somar Afif Agha
Ukraine
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Behtarin
Directed by Mohsen Rahimi
Kuwait
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CRITICS’ CHOICE AWARD
Unspoken Casualties: The Heartbreak of the Pandemic
Directed by Cameron Lee
United States
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CATEGORY: EDUCATIONAL FILM
WINNER
Oṃ 3
Directed by Patrick di Santo, Casey R Toews
United States
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CATEGORY: EXPERIMENTAL FILMS
WINNER
Zazongpari
Directed by Martin Helstáb
Hungary
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OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
Anna
Directed by Raey Ang
Canada
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Bad Men From a Melting Moon
Directed by Matt Orefice
United States
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OVERLOAD
Directed by Dmitry Kormann
United Kingdom
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MASK
Directed by Boyuan Liu
United Kingdom
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Aphorisms for a Wounded World
Directed by Robert David Duncan
Canada
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CRITICS’ CHOICE AWARD
I See Everything (w/subtitles).mp4
Directed by Brad Overbeck
United States
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Deep Inside
Directed by Bharath Bhushan Nethi
India
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The Mechanics
Directed by Christoph Janetzko
Germany
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CATEGORY: FAMILY/CHILDREN FILMS
WINNER
Finny the Shark – Episode 1 – Play Date
Directed by Alina Tysoe
Canada
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CATEGORY: FEATURE SCRIPT
WINNER
Shelter
Written by Janna Jones
United States
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OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
Rabid Dogs
Written by jose Rivadulla-Rey
Not Specified
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Efa
Written by Ian Davies
United Kingdom
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CRITICS’ CHOICE AWARD
Homecoming
Written by Robert Leo Cox
Not Specified
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Sin Apple
Written by Kenya Cagle
United States
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The Great Hunger
Written by Paul G. Andrews, Thomas Keneally, Meg Keneally, Roland Joffé
United Kingdom
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LEGENDS
Written by DANNY ALEX
United States
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The fortieth thief
Written by Ruth Finnegan
United Kingdom
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American Reversal
Written by Gini Graham Scott
United States
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CATEGORY: FILM ON NATURE / ENVIRONMENT / WILDLIFE
WINNER
C144
Directed by Jack Wong
Malaysia
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OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
Life At Old Moor
Directed by Rebecca Sills
United Kingdom
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CATEGORY: FILM ON RELIGION
WINNER
Deep Inside
Directed by Bharath Bhushan Nethi
India
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CATEGORY: FILM ON WOMEN
WINNER
STRONG FEMALE LEAD
Directed by Tosca Looby
Australia
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OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
Bush Walk
Directed by Katarzyna Adamus
United Kingdom
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Nua Thikana Ku
Directed by Dev Meher
India
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INA
Directed by RAJEEV VIJAY
India
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No Man’s Law
Directed by Richard Douglas Jensen
United States
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Behtarin
Directed by Mohsen Rahimi
Kuwait
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CRITICS’ CHOICE AWARD
Amar Ekla Belar Kotha
Directed by Soumya Sen
India
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Pirandello’s Wife
Directed by Lynn Elliott
United States
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Redlight
Directed by Anmol Ramesh Mungantiwar
India
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CATEGORY: FILM/VIDEO POSTER
WINNER
Assassin League
Directed by Matthew Michael Wasiewicz
United States
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OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
A Dollar To Die For
Directed by Dean Sills
United Kingdom
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CATEGORY: FILMS ON DISABILITY ISSUE
WINNER
Deaf Reach: Hope for Pakistan
Directed by John E. Quatroche II
United States
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OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
OVERLOAD
Directed by Dmitry Kormann
United Kingdom
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CATEGORY: HORROR / SCIENCE FICTION / GENRE FEATURE FILM
WINNER
Tabernacle 101 Premium
Directed by Colm O’Murchu
Australia
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OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
Deep Inside
Directed by Bharath Bhushan Nethi
India
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CATEGORY: LGBT FILM
WINNER
GIRLS STORY QUEER
Directed by SAM BENRIVE
Belgium
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OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
MY NAME IS BELLA
Directed by Noah Dolinsky
Thailand
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A Chit Tu
Directed by Dylan Chow
United States
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CATEGORY: MOBILE FILM
WINNER
Tomorrow Spring
Directed by Igor Medvedev
Russian Federation
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OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
Bush Walk
Directed by Katarzyna Adamus
United Kingdom
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CATEGORY: MUSIC VIDEO
WINNER
AKOSIA – ISO
Directed by Dale Edward Crawford
Australia
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OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
Chip off the Old Block by Koncrete Sofia (Postcrete Remix)
Directed by Benjamin J Devlin
United Kingdom
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NANI – HOMELESS
Directed by Toby Wulff
Germany
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NANI – MY DREAM
Directed by Toby Wulff
Germany
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One Shot at a Time, Covid Minds
Directed by Andy Bystrom
United States
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Il Dolce Suono
Directed by Brooke deRosa
Not Specified
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Nua Thikana Ku
Directed by Dev Meher
India
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I Am The Candidate
Directed by Joseph Messer
United States
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An Angel Feather
Directed by Zox
United States
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Harmalan
Directed by Sayed Jalal Masoomi سید جلال معصومی
United Kingdom
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CRITICS’ CHOICE AWARD
Chasing Shadows
Directed by Jay Carney
United States
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Chiu’ Funk mo’
Directed by Davide Comelli
Italy
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CATEGORY: NARRATIVE FEATURE
WINNER
Sun Shine Moon
Directed by Carlo Avventi
Germany
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OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
A Poet’s Childhood – Awakening to Consciousness – Elizabeth Martina Bishop
Directed by Vibhas P A Kendzia, Elizabeth Martina Bishop
United States
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Mad As Hell
Directed by Robert Parham
United States
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No Man’s Law
Directed by Richard Douglas Jensen
United States
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CRITICS’ CHOICE AWARD
Nizhalai Varumo (Following like a shadow)
Directed by R.M.Ram
United States
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Deep Inside
Directed by Bharath Bhushan Nethi
India
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she Q
Directed by Tomoaki Yanai
Japan
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BATTERY
Directed by MANI BHARATHI
India
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Dreams of Las Vegas
Directed by Carl PA Nilsson
Sweden
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CATEGORY: ONE MINUTE FILM
WINNER
Sole Mates
Directed by Brooke deRosa
United States
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OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
Bush Walk
Directed by Katarzyna Adamus
United Kingdom
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Swan In Spring
Directed by Bruce Petschek
United States
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CATEGORY: PERFORMING ARTS
WINNER
Divine Arabesque
Directed by John Michael Castagna
United States
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CATEGORY: POSTMODERN FILMS
WINNER
Bad Men From a Melting Moon
Directed by Matt Orefice
United States
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OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
Tomorrow Spring
Directed by Igor Medvedev
Russian Federation
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OVERLOAD
Directed by Dmitry Kormann
United Kingdom
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CATEGORY: SELFIE VIDEO
WINNER
Bush Walk
Directed by Katarzyna Adamus
United Kingdom
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CATEGORY: SHORT FILMS
WINNER
Marko
Directed by Marko Šantić
Croatia
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OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
Lloyd Kennedy Professional Sasquatch Photographer
Directed by Rodney G Johnson
United States
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Motherhood and Being a Sandwich or The Best Laid Plans
Directed by Sue Backs and Emmett Hanly
Canada
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Where Rosemary Goes
Directed by Kathleen Hrayssi
Australia
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MANGA Girls
Directed by Yuki Kedoin, Takashi Okado
Japan
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Errands
Directed by Damon Clindinin
United States
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Go away!
Directed by Zaizar Habacuc
Mexico
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Anitya
Directed by Gourav Das
India
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A Poet’s Childhood – Awakening to Consciousness – Elizabeth Martina Bishop
Directed by Vibhas P A Kendzia, Elizabeth Martina Bishop
United States
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Philip Gun and The Warehouse Case
Directed by Allan Gutheim
Sweden
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A Cry For Help
Directed by Steven Esteb
Not Specified
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Tharanaya ; Life odyssey
Directed by Asanka Warnakulasooriya
Not Specified
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TERRA DIVA
Directed by KA ZARR Coleman
United States
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The Dirty Detective (confession time)
Directed by Eddie C vincent
United States
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Nostos
Directed by Pavlos Vissariou
Greece
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The Girl and the Harvest Scroll
Directed by Marie-Claire Dean
Australia
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Assassin League
Directed by Matthew Michael Wasiewicz
United States
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CRITICS’ CHOICE AWARD
The Roots of Lacrosse
Directed by Shelby Tsioweri:iohsta Adams, Joanne Storkan
United States
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Not Fair
Directed by Cassandra Rudge, Shawn Tan
Singapore
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AAYU
Directed by Rakshith Ramesh
India
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THE WILD RABBIT : BERGUS
Directed by Yoshimasa Higashi
Canada
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Soldier 1
Directed by Jaymeson Olivero
Singapore
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How to be
Directed by Isabel Bernal
Spain
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CATEGORY: SHORT SCRIPT
WINNER
Blud
Written by Anatolii Anatoliev
Ukraine
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OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
Georgia Beats
Written by GREGORY VINES
United Kingdom
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Once Upon a Pool
Written by Adam Swimmer
Canada
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Past Due
Written by Janna Jones
United States
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Shadows of the Unknown
Written by Justin Moodie
United States
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The Curb
Written by Justin Moodie
United States
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CATEGORY: SILENT FILM
WINNER
HOT WOOL
Directed by Chasing the Light
Tony Olsen
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OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
Chasing the Light
Directed by Harmeet Basur
India
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Unfinished
Directed by Sudeep Mehta
India
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POKÉMIME
Directed by Marquise Jones
United States
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CATEGORY: STUDENT FILMS
WINNER
Kioku Ni Aru – Buried in Memory
Directed by Gilad Shdema
Israel
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OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
Lost Luggage
Directed by Thomas Burke
United States
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Unfinished
Directed by Sudeep Mehta
India
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The Truth of the Lie
Directed by Aiden Nelson
Australia
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Mutton
Directed by Hasantha Prabhoothi Dissanayake
Sri Lanka
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Inside the Ribcage
Directed by Calum Sean Henderson
United Kingdom
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CRITICS’ CHOICE AWARD
ROCCO
Directed by Arthur Orselli
Belgium
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Unspoken Casualties: The Heartbreak of the Pandemic
Directed by Cameron Lee
United States
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A Casual Collision
Directed by Pitt Munir
United States
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CATEGORY: TELEVISION / PILOT PROGRAM OR SERIES
WINNER
GIRLS STORY QUEER
Directed by SAM BENRIVE
Belgium
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OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
The Fairy Dream of Yeloli
Directed by Jin Jin
China
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Tasteless
Directed by Amnon Carmi
United States
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Uncanny Valley Season 1
Directed by Ravin
Singapore
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CATEGORY: TRAILER/TEASER
WINNER
A Dollar To Die For
Directed by Dean Sills
United Kingdom
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CATEGORY: TREATMENT / SYNOPSIS
WINNER
Timekeeper: Legacy
Directed by Iustina Ciobanu
United Kingdom
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OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
Deep Inside
Directed by Bharath Bhushan Nethi
India
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CATEGORY: VIRTUAL REALITY (VR) / AUGMENTED REALITY (AR) AND 360° VIDEO
WINNER
360 ° Walking Las Vegas
Directed by Kostiantyn Mishchenko
United States
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CATEGORY: WEB AND NEW MEDIA
WINNER
Combat Nuns “All Or Nothing”
Directed by Rick Williamson
United States
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CATEGORY: WOMEN’S FILMS
WINNER
The Girl and the Harvest Scroll
Directed by Marie-Claire Dean
Australia
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OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
Bush Walk
Directed by Katarzyna Adamus
United Kingdom
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Lemon Island
Directed by Gabriella Bácskai
Hungary
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CATEGORY: YOUNG FILMMAKER
WINNER
The Truth of the Lie
Directed by Aiden Nelson
Australia
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OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
Seeped
Directed by Mauraya Sharma
India
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The Butler and the Ball
Directed by Andrew Chan-Possemato
Canada
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lifeonpause.
Directed by Theo Lambert
Canada
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