OFFICIAL SELECTION BEST FILM AWARDS 2022/23 - AUTUMN EDITION

BEST MUSIC VIDEO AWARD

Project Title Country of Origin Directors
Leonie singt - Stummer Fisch Germany Michael Mews
Halcyon Reign - Ahab Australia Adam Jordan
Calcite - Afraid of Heights Australia Adam Jordan
What Have We Done India Beno Pothen Kuruvilla
Picnic at the Seaside Germany Alena Margarita Kroker
Arnaud Drieu - Ashes to Ashes United Kingdom Tamas Levardi
Les Fourmis France Olivier RAFFIN
When I Sing Not Specified wonjin lee
Only Eden United States Andrea Jean Plamondon
Water Lullaby Poland Piotr Kaźmierczak
Not All Men Germany Tosh Leykum
Waves Spain Jesus Plaza
SWINE Poland Maciej Pisarek
Les Fantômes France Rébecca M'Boungou, Mathias Bracho Lapeyre
This is all I want for Christmas United States Doc Skinner
That's what I'm gonna do Switzerland Michaël Theus, Nicolaï TCHETCHELACHVILI
Dysto Wave Not Specified Federica De Stasio
Mirrors France Kevin Delobelle
Surma - Islet Portugal Telmo Soares
Victor Solf - Traffic Lights France Dorian Escourrou
Alcalyne - Quand les chevaux courent France Michaël Proença
Dust on Pebble France Vincent Naffréchoux
Onde Estou Eu (Where Am I) Portugal Joana Brandão
VLMV - There Are Mountains Underneath Us United Kingdom Gabriel Stanger
Dina Mongo - Run away Russian Federation Maria mahagon Makhnacheva

BEST DOCUMENTARY AWARD

Project Title Country of Origin Directors
Helianthus Italy Daniele Lo Presti
La piedra en el camino Argentina Gabriela Nafissi
Green forests and red carpet France Luc Marescot
Somehow Hopeful: The Story of a Woodsman United States Jerry McNutt
Stage Changers Australia Ella Genevieve Wright
Never Ask Why India Saurabh Dubey
Muribeca Brazil Mario Fidba, Mario Fidba
Tyranny Hungary David Adamko
Expired Canada Tammy Jones
Malpelo: Mountain of Sharks | Documentary Short United States Kevin Mannens
Marsh Clouds: the oysters of Harris Neck. United States Kevin Mannens
Dinner with Percy United Kingdom Eve Wood
Jazmin Australia Nicole Eloise Sullivan
Flight to Extinction Uganda Leonard Amanya
In Bloom United States Ashley Davidson
Abandoned Adopted Here United Kingdom Lucy Sheen
The Journey You'll Take United Kingdom Laura Makai
Steel Magnolia United States Lyuwei Chen
Unbearable - The Global Heatwave Crisis United States Vishal Munsif
DREAMS OF DARAA United States Reilly Dowd
Mysterious forest Hungary Attila Végh
The beautiful youth Italy Raffaella Verga
Vertigo Japan Haruo Inoue
Spark (2022) Brazil BETO SPORKENS
Beyond Ink: Deep Water (Pilot) Australia Marcus Paul Peters
The Soul of Sicily United States Margie Raimondo
Spirits of Christmas Past & The Making of "Solstice" United States Jerry Vasilatos
No Friends but the Mountains Germany Lea Steding, Richard Wilde
I Woke Up 18 Greece Vera Iona Papadopoulou
Case for Kindness United States Steven Sawalich
Sonoma (Le film, pas le spectacle) Spain Albert Pons Cabanes, Xavier Lozano Casoliva
Re-Entrification: A Place We Call Home United States Fego Navarro

BEST SHORT FILM AWARD

Project Title Country of Origin Directors
The Lobster United States Marshall Brock
Sola Persona United States Sara Quiriconi
MINA United States Masha Bordovskikh
The parts of you that are now mine France Aliette Marne
The Case Italy Maurizio Forestieri
The Secret Life Of Jim Ireland Emmet Kelly
My mother's last dance Russian Federation ivan knyazev
Carnality China Jiaxin Fang
Organic United States Egor Subbotin
Flawless China Guyuan Ma
The State of Dissent United Kingdom Roshaan Khattak
ROOFTOP Bulgaria Nevena Nikolova, Petar Gerzilov
Smile, you could be me United Kingdom Keith Bisset
Mermaids France Pierre BESSETTE
Beep United Kingdom Allan Plenderleith
Zadig/ Človek Slovakia Andrea Pátková, Adam Čurko, Viktoria Voržáčková
Trigger United Kingdom Corry Raymond, Ed Palmer
Shadow in The Stone Russian Federation Diana Belova
Stories France Alban Coret
Check The Locks United States Eric Larson
VIVID United States Jesse Fraire
A SHORT STORY ABOUT COMMUNISM Romania Bortica Andrei Christian Adrian
UNDER THE SUN Indonesia Alla Dulh
Black Mamba Anti-Poaching Unit Netherlands Madelon Wulms
I'm Fine United States Shandra McDonald
Ascendant United States Titus Gustafson
The Water Wall United States Andrea Sambuccetti
Miss World United States Alani Waters
The Sunrise at Dusk China Bohua Guo
The Egret River Taiwan Wan-Ling Liu
De Nada Not Specified Sheridan Philipp
Cod'ine United States Sasha Travis
The Loneliness of Lizards Germany Christopher Kaufmann
4UR PROTECTION United States Caylee Sacks
Juneteenth: Enter The Deities of the African Diaspora United States Joseph Dyer, Malik Pollard
The creative spark that follows saying "I Don't Know" Croatia Glen MacKay
Until the end of the night France Ugo Stach
Remember Panama Alberto Serra
A Warm Spring's Night Italy Domenico Saverni
Memory Lane United States Nick Hiratsuka
FRANK Netherlands Julius Kuyper, Jenna Schoon
FOREST ISLAND Japan ryosuke handa
Ace Date United States Kali Thomas
Howl United States Javicia Leslie
The Impatient Man Who Made His Life Considerably Shorter United Kingdom Louis Norton Selzer
Placebo China Liyi Li
Green Plum China Luyue Chen
The Air Balloon China Xihe Huang
The Tipping Point China Yuhang Chen
Based On A Grimm Fairytale United Kingdom Corey Ringsell
Unrest United States Kyle Gilmore
The INsiders United Arab Emirates Marion Battaglia
Steps To Your Heart United States Karm-Syndia A, Alex Bandow

BEST INDIE FILM AWARD

Project Title Country of Origin Directors
Sekhmet (eng) France Steeve Sombo
A Lady of Her Own Portugal Ricardo Martins
Prague Hungary Marcell Farkas
Innocent Game France Kevin Aimable
Bird And Whale China Zhijie Cao
Misunderstood United Kingdom James Brierley
the temporal anomaly France cédrick spinassou
Dora United States Julián De La Chica
Step by Step France Sébastien Duhem
The Secret Life Of Jim Ireland Emmet Kelly
Bouchaib Morocco Ali Boudra
The Youth United Kingdom Micaela Narciso Castanheira
The Seventh Seal Poland Jacek Krawczyk
Wheels United Kingdom Luke Walters
My mother's last dance Russian Federation ivan knyazev
Flawless China Guyuan Ma
You Don't See Me United Kingdom Katie Saunders
I Hate You and Everything You Represent Uruguay Sebastián Porteiro
Eigengrau United Kingdom Christopher C Arkley
Single Mother United States Lenara A. Serazheva
Horned Cook, Gola United States Adam Musa Othman
PANAH Iran, Islamic Republic of Fatemeh Ghadirinezhadian
The Glimpse of Present Moment Ukraine Nataliya Tkachuk
UNION United States Whitney Hamilton
The Unfinished Poem (Kobitati Oshomapto) Bangladesh Bhuiya Redwanur Rahman
Keys United Kingdom Elle Brown
Before You Go United Kingdom Elle Brown
Hues of Blue United States Manuel Alejandro Vargas
The Sanctuary United States Caden Norton
Vertigo Japan Haruo Inoue
Check The Locks United States Eric Larson
Darwin's Fox Germany Ben Scharf
Nothing's Left Italy Davide Pellino
Beep United Kingdom Allan Plenderleith
Sweet Home Australia James Stephenson
HOW TO LOSE ME United States Aya Bogod
Viking Short Film | Konungr United Kingdom Daniel Maslen
Checkmate Greece Sofia Fytianou
The order from Wannsee Poland Dariusz Henka
Cannibal's Wedding Spain JOSE MARIA TRIGUEROS CONTRERAS
What To Wear Ireland John Christopher
Until the end of the night France Ugo Stach
The Sleepover United Kingdom Zoe Janice Wakelam
Betur sjá augu (See No Evil) Iceland Sesselía Ólafs, Peter Callow
Un   ECLAT   D´AMOUR INCOMPRHÉNSIBLE Mexico DANTE SILVA
The River United Kingdom Liam Banks
Acompañame Puerto Rico Roberto Carlos Martínez Ruiz
Doing is everything Czech Republic Petr Cerny
Funeral Comic Sweden Victor Bergström
Not ready Hungary Virág Anna Varga
ISOLA France Aymone G
I LIVE WITH THE DEVIL United Kingdom Mark J Blackman
The Bridge United Kingdom Suleman Mahmood, Daksh Singh