Official Selection Films
Perpetual
Director - Peter Ahlén Lavrsen
Duration - 26 minutes
Country - Denmark
Agrinoui (in 2D and Stereo 3D)
Director -Alexis Chaviaras
Duration -19 minutes 40 seconds
Country -Cyprus
Third Gender
Director -Mathavan Maheswaran
Duration - 2 minutes 39 seconds
Country -Sri Lanka
Silence
Director -Matthew Trenchard
Duration - 10 minutes 26 seconds
Country -United States
The Boundaries Within
Director -Luiza de Andrade
Duration - 14 minutes
Country -Brazil
Foot-Wear
Director -Serhat Gönen
Duration -7 minutes 25 seconds
Country -Turkey
I Witness
Director -Deependra Singh
Duration -19 minutes 2 seconds
Country -India
Tell me why you obsess me
Director -Naima Chebahi
Duration -3 minutes 28 seconds
Country -France
A Tale with Christ and Jesus
Director - Oldren Romero
Duration -30 minutes
Country -Cuba
Without A Good Title
Director - Bajrush Kajtazi
Duration -4 minutes 40 seconds
Country -Kosovo
Living Idle
Director - Ramana
Duration - 15 minutes
Country -India
A JOB INTERVIEW
Director -Antonis Glaros
Duration - 7 minutes 21 seconds
Country -Greece
In a Heartbeat
Director - Beth David, Esteban Bravo
Duration - 4 minutes 5 seconds
Country -United States
Vandella Day
Director - John McCourt
Duration - 57 seconds
Country -United Kingdom
Push
Director - Henry Scriven
Duration - 1 minute
Country -United Kingdom
Internal Flight (full version)
Director - Andrii Andreiev, Olga Andreieva
Duration - 29 minutes 6 seconds
Country -Ukraine
Antarctica
Director - Andrii Andreiev
Duration -7 minutes 23 seconds
Country -Ukraine
Moses Project- Hear it rise
Director - Eyal Cohen & Guy Moses
Duration - 4 minutes 34 seconds
Country - Israel
The 13th
Director - Chris Hastings
Duration -1 hour 12 minutes
Country -United Kingdom
Peephole
Director -Richard Anthony Dunford
Duration - 1 minute
Country -United Kingdom
Winner Films
BEST ONE MINUTE FILM
Vandella Day
Director - John McCourt
Synopsis: Welcome to the Apocalypse.
BEST INTERNATIONAL SHORT FILM
A JOB INTERVIEW
Director: Antonis Glaros
Synopsis: In Greece, during the hardship years of the economic crisis and the unemployment boost, another job interview is taking place; but things are not always how they appear; or are they?
BEST INDIAN SHORT FILM
Living Idle
Director: Ramana
Synopsis:Living Idle is a symbolic short film that reflects actions have consequences.
This is the story of an artist - a creative sculptor of idols,
that puts life andcolour into clusters of mud and clay.
Ironically, he fails to addcolour to his own creation- his world, his family, his child.The narrative revolves around how a creation of the sculptor- an idol of Goddess Durga punishes him (by rendering him indisposed andidle),......
BEST FEATURE FILM
The 13th
Director:Chris Hastings
Synopsis:Schoolteacher Christopher Shaw receives news of the death of his father, a man he hasn’t seen since being abandoned into foster care as a child. Setting out for the remote Greek island where his father died, he seeks closure and to reclaim his family’s possessions; but finds something much, much worse.
Confronted by a desolate, half-ruined island beset by tragedy, its inhabitants inexplicably taking their own lives, he discovers his father had been obsessively researching a theological artefact, supposedly buried on the ........
BEST LGBT FILM
A Tale with Christ and Jesus
Director: Oldren Romero
Synopsis: Christ is a lonely young man who has not overcome the loss of his mother and the memories of a violent childhood full of abuse. Jesus student who still lives with his parents, with an intolerant overprotective mother and very different to Christ's past.
BEST STUDENT FILM
Foot-Wear
Director: Serhat Gönen
Synopsis: The boy who was born without legs due to deformation of his backbones in the mother's womb before his birth.
This case is his longings for till this age especially not wearing any footwear and wanting to wear footwear like other children are longing for the things he could not do, the footwear he could not wear. Because of his obligation to wheelchair, his whole life is the window of the house in the basement and only the foots are shown until kneecap of people who passing around there.....
BEST MUSIC VIDEO
Moses Project- Hear it rise
Director: Eyal Cohen & Guy Moses
Synopsis:
BEST ANIMATION FILM
In a Heartbeat
Director: Beth David, Esteban Bravo
Synopsis: A closeted boy runs the risk of being outed by his own heart after it pops out of his chest to chase down the boy of his dreams
BEST DIRECTOR
Tell me why you obsess me
Director: Naima Chebahi
Synopsis: Man, woman; black, white; straight, gay... We are all the sames constantly fighting between our dark side and the light in us
BEST D.O.P
Antarctica
Director: Andrii Andreiev
Synopsis: Antarctic is a short film about the beauty of this continent and its wildlife. In this film the audience will see the unique scene, we would call it 'gastronomic dance' - it is feeding of the whales with their unique technique 'bubble feeding net'. Before this our shooting it was supposed that there is only one place on the Earth with this phenomena - near Alaska where the whales hunt this way. But now we have witnessed it in Antarctica. Enjoy this breathtaking dance with us!
BEST EDITOR
The Boundaries Within
Director: Luiza de Andrade
Synopsis: Lívia and Virgílio are a couple in crisis. Their relationship reached a boiling point after he began drinking excessively and spending his paycheck on gambling, causing him to fall into debt. Six months later, Lívia finds herself in another crisis on her new relationship with Isadora. Lívia will try to find her place in the world in an experience that will cause her relationships, sexuality and friendships to clash and transform her life.
BEST SCREENPLAY
Without A Good Title
Director: Bajrush Kajtazi
Synopsis: In a world of emptiness and lust, a little girl enters a strange and dangerous space.
BEST JURY AWARD
Third Gender
Director: Mathavan Maheswaran
Synopsis: A deep conversation happens between ‘The Man’ who enters the room, and ‘The Woman’ who is busy with her make over in that room. The conversation depicts that ‘The Man’ is desperately willing to take his position back in his ‘Relationship’ with ‘The Woman’. The conversation develops as ‘The Women’ openly refuses to care both ‘The Man’s request and the acceptance of the society which are less important to her, over the satisfaction she gets from being who she is rather than who the society wants her to be.