FILM AWARDS
Winners / Nominations / Finalists
Winners / Nominations / Finalists
Best Feature Documentary
"General Hercules" Directed by Brodie Poole. Australia - Winner
"The Neighborhood Storyteller" Directed by Alejandra Alcala. United Arab Emirates - Highly Commended
"Displaced" Directed by Victor van Aswegen. South Africa - Nominated
"Flat 6" Directed by Adam Sejk. Czech Republic - Nominated
Best Short Documentary
"Survivors of Wadjemup " Directed by Glen Paul Stasiuk. Australia - Winner
"The last Potter" Directed by Fábio Oliveira. Portugal - Nominated
"Batk" Directed by Mehdi Mahan. Iran - Nominated
"Survivors of Wadjemup " Directed by Glen Paul Stasiuk. Australia - Winner
"The last Potter" Directed by Fábio Oliveira. Portugal - Nominated
"Batk" Directed by Mehdi Mahan. Iran - Nominated
Best Animation
"Heavy Rain" Directed by Zhao Xiancheng. China - Winner
"There is exactly enough time" Directed by Oskar Salomonowitz. Austria - Highly Commended
"The Flood" Directed by Sofya Nabok. Poland - Nominated
"Swallow Flying to the South" Mochi Lin. Canada - Nominated
"Heavy Rain" Directed by Zhao Xiancheng. China - Winner
"There is exactly enough time" Directed by Oskar Salomonowitz. Austria - Highly Commended
"The Flood" Directed by Sofya Nabok. Poland - Nominated
"Swallow Flying to the South" Mochi Lin. Canada - Nominated
Best Feature Narrative
"Facing the Silence" Directed by Emilio Ruiz Barrachina. Spain - Winner
"Inside a Funeral Hall" Directed by Ho-hyun Lee. Korea - Nominated
"In the Belley of the Sea" Directed by Agustí Villaronga. Spain - Nominated
"Facing the Silence" Directed by Emilio Ruiz Barrachina. Spain - Winner
"Inside a Funeral Hall" Directed by Ho-hyun Lee. Korea - Nominated
"In the Belley of the Sea" Directed by Agustí Villaronga. Spain - Nominated
Best Short Narrative
"Fuochi" by Mirko Genduso. Italy - Winner
"Voices and Locks" Directed by Ilham Bakır. Turkey - Highly Commended
"Made of Flesh" Directed by Florence Rochat, Séréna Robin. France - Nominated
"The Delay" Directed by Mattia Napoli. Italy - Nominated
"Fuochi" by Mirko Genduso. Italy - Winner
"Voices and Locks" Directed by Ilham Bakır. Turkey - Highly Commended
"Made of Flesh" Directed by Florence Rochat, Séréna Robin. France - Nominated
"The Delay" Directed by Mattia Napoli. Italy - Nominated
Best Indigenous Film
"Ablaze" Directed by Alec Morgan, Tiriki Onus. Australia - Winner
"Daniel's Story" Directed by Katrina Channells and Simon Rose Birriah. Australia - Highly Commended
"Unborn Biru" Directed by Inga Elin Marakatt. Norway - Nominated
"Perfect Storm" Directed by Morag Brownlie. New Zealand - Nominated
"Ablaze" Directed by Alec Morgan, Tiriki Onus. Australia - Winner
"Daniel's Story" Directed by Katrina Channells and Simon Rose Birriah. Australia - Highly Commended
"Unborn Biru" Directed by Inga Elin Marakatt. Norway - Nominated
"Perfect Storm" Directed by Morag Brownlie. New Zealand - Nominated
Best Music Clip
"Sure As Hell" by Michael Roberts. Australia - Winner
"Playdate" Directed by Cory Snearowski. United States - Nominated
"Fatty Tissue Torn" by Adina E. United States - Nominated
"Sure As Hell" by Michael Roberts. Australia - Winner
"Playdate" Directed by Cory Snearowski. United States - Nominated
"Fatty Tissue Torn" by Adina E. United States - Nominated
Best Experimental
"The Stream XII" Directed by Hiroya Sakurai. Japan - Winner
"Little Yellow Flower" Directed by Chien-Ping Lin. Taiwan - Nominated
"Bagatelle" Directed by László Csáki. Hungary - Nominated
"Vultures" Director Daniel Denegre. United States - Nominated
"The Stream XII" Directed by Hiroya Sakurai. Japan - Winner
"Little Yellow Flower" Directed by Chien-Ping Lin. Taiwan - Nominated
"Bagatelle" Directed by László Csáki. Hungary - Nominated
"Vultures" Director Daniel Denegre. United States - Nominated
Best Drone Film
"Awakening" Directed by Enrique Alexander Gracia Herrara. France - Winner
"Incorporeal" Directed by Ian Montgomery. United States - Nominated
"Awakening" Directed by Enrique Alexander Gracia Herrara. France - Winner
"Incorporeal" Directed by Ian Montgomery. United States - Nominated
Best Web Series / New Media
"Chateau Laurier - Season 2" Directed by James Stewart. Canada - Winner
"Intertwined - Doubt" Directed by Gabriel Bergeron. Canada - Nominated
"Mars Mission" Directed by Pedro L Filizzola, Tarley McCartiney de Sousa. Brazil - Nominated
"Chateau Laurier - Season 2" Directed by James Stewart. Canada - Winner
"Intertwined - Doubt" Directed by Gabriel Bergeron. Canada - Nominated
"Mars Mission" Directed by Pedro L Filizzola, Tarley McCartiney de Sousa. Brazil - Nominated
AUDIENCE AWARD (Australia) 2023
"Dead End" Director Amirhossein Ghabosi. Iran - Winner
"Dead End" Director Amirhossein Ghabosi. Iran - Winner
Best Film Human Rights
"Borderlands" Director Mackenzie Trudy Baradic. United States - Winner
"Borderlands" Director Mackenzie Trudy Baradic. United States - Winner
Best Virtual Reality
"In Phase" - Directed by Adam Pilipovic. Canada - Winner
"In Phase" - Directed by Adam Pilipovic. Canada - Winner
Best Actor
Bryan Nason "Not to Be" Directed by Katrina Channels. Australia - Winner
Bryan Nason "Not to Be" Directed by Katrina Channels. Australia - Winner
Best Cinematography
"Beyond the White" - Directed by Evgeny Kalachikhin, Cinematography by Aleksandra Medianikova. Germany - Winner
"Beyond the White" - Directed by Evgeny Kalachikhin, Cinematography by Aleksandra Medianikova. Germany - Winner
Best Editing
"Flat 6" Directed by Adam Sejk, Edited by Jakub Voves, and story editor Ivo Bystřičan. Czech Republic - Winner
"Flat 6" Directed by Adam Sejk, Edited by Jakub Voves, and story editor Ivo Bystřičan. Czech Republic - Winner
Best Sound Design
"Mouse House" Director by Timon Leder, Sound Design by Julij Zornik. Slovenia - Winner
"Mouse House" Director by Timon Leder, Sound Design by Julij Zornik. Slovenia - Winner
Best Feature Screenplay
"Winter Bird" by Stephen Delos Treacy. United States - Winner
"Winter Bird" by Stephen Delos Treacy. United States - Winner
Best Short Screenplay
"Salamon" by Ashkan Chavoshi. Iran - Winner
"Salamon" by Ashkan Chavoshi. Iran - Winner
FINALIST FILMS 2022
100 Cans
Director Mazen Al Khayrat
in Best Feature Documentary
United Arab Emirates
Bullets over Marseille
Director Gordan Matic
in Best Feature Documentary
Serbia
Steps of Freedom - The Story of Irish Dance
Director Ruan Magan
in Best Feature Documentary
Ireland
On the bridge
Directors Guillaume Samuel, Guillaume Frédéric
in Best Feature Documentary
Switzerland
The Innocents
Director Wojciech Lorenc
in Best Feature Documentary
United States
Rooftop
Directors Nevena Nikolova, Petar Gerzilov
in Best Short Narrative
Bulgaria
Score Until The Last Day
Director Aris Tsiaras
in Best Feature Documentary
Greece
Scattered People
Director John Swatland
in Best Feature Documentary, Best Human Rights Film
Australia
A Better Place
Director Jennifer Fearnley
in Best Short Documentary, Best Human Rights Film
United Kingdom
Surviving Sunset An Actor's Hollywood Journey.
Director Shaun Anthony Robinson
in Best Feature Documentary
Australia
Cattle Duff
Director Katrina Channells
in Best Short Documentary
Australia
Rohingya Boy
Directors Timothy James Bateman, Brin Paulsen
in Best Short Documentary
Australia
Where The Dreamings Come From
Director Matthew Deavin
in Best Short Documentary
Australia
Kallawayas
Director Alvaro Mercado
in Best Short Documentary, Best Indigenous Film
United States
Skimboard Nazaré
Director Loïc Wirth
in Best Short Documentary
Brazil
Spark
Director BETO SPORKENS
in Best Short Documentary
Brazil
Things We Shouldn't Talk About
Director Robbie Kruithoff
in Best Short Documentary
The Rhythm of My Land
Director Mohammed Hashim Didari
in Best Short Documentary
Finland
KUMARI: A Father's Dream
Director Sean O'Connor
in Best Short Documentary
United States
Our Aotearoa
Director Monica Cordero
in Best Short Documentary
New Zealand
1A.M. In Hong Kong
Director Zhang Yiling
in Best Short Documentary
Nameless Natives
Director Utsav Mukherjee
in Best Short Documentary
India
Qurgushum
Directors Hossein Najjari, Fatemeh Siahati
in Best Short Documentary
Iran
Silence
Director Saeed Zare Lieh
in Best Short Documentary
Iran
Through Her Eyes
Director Jason Haji-Ali
in Best Short Documentary, Best Indigenous Film
Australia
The Year of Crane
Director Tianlin XU
in Best Short Documentary
Germany
Pacing the Pool
Director Radheya Jegatheva
in Best Short Documentary
Australia
On Sacred Ground
Directors Rebbecca Tickell, Josh Tickell
in Best Feature Narrative
United States
The scent of the wormwood
Director Aibek Daiyrbekov
in Best Feature Narrative
Kyrgyzstan
TSU
Director Ü Inose
in Best Feature Narrative
Japan
Ammana
Director Sundaryyar K.C.
in Best Feature Narrative
India
Dreams Live in Trees
Director Marco Della Fonte
in Best Feature Narrative
United Kingdom
Trapped in Makyo
Director Tomojiro Amano
in Best Feature Narrative
Japan
Moles
Director Carlos Zapata
in Best Feature Narrative
Colombia
Vagenda Stories
Director Natascha Beller
in Best Feature Narrative
Switzerland
Porcelain
Director Jenneke Boeijink
in Best Feature Narrative
Netherlands
Facing the Silence
Director Emilio Ruiz Barrachina
in Best Feature Narrative
Spain
Aygol
Director Dimitris Argyriou
in Best Short Narrative
Germany
Squid in the Oven
Director Sasha Aubort
in Best Short Narrative
Australia
The Stage of Golden Beach
Director Xiang Tiange
in Best Short Narrative
China
The Grey Unknown
Director Jessica Sherlock
in Best Short Narrative
Australia
Ammana
Director Sundaryyar K.C.
in Best Short Narrative
India
The Pleasure of Meeting Someone
Director Callum Flinn
in Best Short Narrative
Australia
I Heard They Change Color
Director Nizar Saleh Mohamed
in Best Short Narrative
Congo
Impasse
Director Ehsan Norouzi
in Best Short Narrative
Iran
K2 TOG
Director Ari Veach
in Best Short Narrative - Under 30 minutes
United States
Lens
Director Huang Manting
in Best Short Narrative
Hong Kong
Dead End
Director Amirhossein Ghabosi
in Best Short Narrative
Iran
To Father
Director Jae-Feel Hwang
in Best Short Narrative
Korea
Daniel's Story
Directors Katrina Channells, Simon Rose Birriah
in Best Indigenous Film
Australia
Through Her Eyes
Director Jason Haji-Ali
in Best Indigenous Film
Australia
Mouse House
Director Timon Leder
in Best Animation
Slovenia
Fearless: Bev Grant Lipscombe
Director Katie Tonkin
in Best Indigenous Film
Australia
Shoom's Odyssey
Director Julien Bisaro
in Best Animation
France
Mr.Mellow & Bones
Director Jim Valkanis
in Best Animation
Australia
Between Two Fires
Submitter 圣邦 陈
in Best Animation
China
Crab
Director Piotr Chmielewski
in Best Animation
Poland
Spoon
Director Arthur Chays
in Best Animation
France
Grave
Director Javid Rouh Fada
in Best Animation
Iran
Thrown Away Book
Director Agata Gorzadek
in Best Animation
Poland
Bird
Director Wu-Ching Chang
in Best Animation
Taiwan
The Bridge
Director Izumi Yoshida
in Best Animation
Poland
Mercy
Directors Mia Mormino, Drip Drizza
in Best Music Video
United States
Playdate
Director Cory Snearowski
in Best Music Video
United States
Like I'm Trapped
Submitter Moonboy Studios
in Best Music Video
Australia
The Life We Live Is Not Life Itself
Director Ian Gibbins
in Best Experimental
Greece
Estuary
Director Warren Bass
in Best Experimental
United States
First Step Swim
Director Caitlin McMullan
in Best Experimental
United Kingdom
Parenthesis
Director Vasilios Papaioannu
in Best Experimental
United States
Dark Room
Director Juha Antero Lilja
in Best Experimental
Finland
Transform
Directors Wu-Ching Chang, Sanjana Chandrasekhar, Joumana Ismail, Chen Tan
in Best Experimental
United Kingdom
Phoenix
Director Farzin Nobarani
in Best Experimental
Iran
The Impermanent Sea
Director Wu-Ching Chang
in Best Experimental
Taiwan
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