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MOVIE OF THE MONTH
JULY 2021
CATEGORY: ANIMATED FILMS
WINNER
The clouds
Directed by Nadezda Syachina
Russian Federation
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OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
On / Off
Directed by Nicolas P. Villarreal
Argentina
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Shadowland
Directed by bellopropello
Switzerland
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CATEGORY: BEST ACTOR
WINNER
The Mind of Jakob Roy
Acted by John Sciarretta
United States
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OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
A martyr of the pen
Acted by Nali Hamouan
United Kingdom
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CATEGORY: BEST ACTRESS
WINNER
Immersion
Acted by Candice Chauvin
Switzerland
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OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
Catalyst
Acted by Hannie May
United States
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CATEGORY: BEST DIRECTOR
WINNER
Exchange Eternal
Directed by PAINT VK
United States
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CATEGORY: BEST FILM SCORE – SOUNDTRACK
WINNER
Four Doors Forty Maqams
Directed by Barış Tolga Ekinci
Turkey
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OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
The Shasta Triangle
Directed by Barry W. Levy
United States
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Glass World Project – Nature & Human
Directed by Raphael Sommer, Olivia Lina Gasche
Switzerland
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CATEGORY: BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR
WINNER
Rated SPG
Acted By Jek Jumawan
Philippines
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CATEGORY: BEST COMEDY SHORT
WINNER
The Funky Diner Fight
Directed by Ken Adé
United States
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CATEGORY: CRIME SHORT
WINNER
A martyr of the pen
Directed by Alan Hamwan
United Kingdom
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CATEGORY: DEBUT FILMMAKER
WINNER
From end to end
Directed by Soohack Lee
Korea, Republic of
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OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
Brother
Directed by Lisanne Sweere
Netherlands
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Afrodita
Directed by Roberto Roquer
Spain
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Love
Directed by Syed Samin Yeasir, Syed Tanzim Hossain
Bangladesh
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The Funky Diner Fight
Directed by Ken Adé
United States
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CATEGORY: DOCUMENTARY FILMS
WINNER
Knights of the Fantasia
Directed by Khaled El Kebich
Algeria
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OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
Until We Live Again
Directed by Mathias Falcone
United Kingdom
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CATEGORY: EXPERIMENTAL FILMS
WINNER
blue earth – blaue erde
Directed By Petra Eischeid
Germany
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OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
The Death of An Artist
Directed By Songhuan Li
United States
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The Chant of the Candle
Directed By Ramya Cherukuri
India
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Byzantium
Directed By Davide Como
Italy
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Precious Balance Walk
Directed By Felicia Konrad, Johan Haugen
Sweden
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Mars, the Bringer of War
Directed By Kostiantyn Mishchenko
United States
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CATEGORY: FAMILY/CHILDREN FILMS
WINNER
KANAGAM
Directed By VISHAL KUMAR
India
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CATEGORY: FEATURE SCRIPT
WINNER
Ralph – Son of Forest
Written by Ümit Çonay
Turkey
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OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
Behind The Wall
Written by Mike Sorrinni
United States
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Vol et Nocturne
Written by Shaun Rylee
United States
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The Best Dreamers
Written by Tipu Sultan
United Kingdom
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Bifemme
Written by Ricardo Santiago Soto
United States
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Blair and Tara’s Journey
Written by Will Martel
United States
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South of Main Street
Written by robert gately
United States
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THE LAST STAGE TO NOWHERE
Written by Pat E Larkin
United States
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CATEGORY: FILM ON NATURE / ENVIRONMENT / WILDLIFE
WINNER
blue earth – blaue erde
Directed by Petra Eischeid
Germany
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OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
A Winter’s Tale
Directed by Dean Sills, Steve Call
United Kingdom
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The Circle of Life
Directed by Tim Plowden
Singapore
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CATEGORY: FILM ON RELIGION
WINNER
The Death of An Artist
Directed by Songhuan Li
United States
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OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
A Pray
Directed by Qi Zhuang
China
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Jewish Blind Date
Directed by ANAELLE MORF
Switzerland
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Four Doors Forty Maqams
Directed by Barış Tolga Ekinci
Turkey
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Fruit
Directed by Qi Zhuang
China
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CATEGORY: FILM/VIDEO POSTER
WINNER
The Death of An Artist
Directed by Mike Sorrinni
United States
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CATEGORY: FILMS ON DISABILITY ISSUE
WINNER
JIBANARA JUARA (THE EBB & FLOW OF LIFE)
Directed by GAJENDRA KUMAR PADHI
India
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CATEGORY: HORROR / SCIENCE FICTION / GENRE FEATURE FILM
WINNER
Night of The Forgotten
Directed by Beau Marie
United States
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OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
The Shasta Triangle
Directed by Barry W. Levy
United States
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CATEGORY: MOBILE FILM
WINNER
If I Had Known
Directed by Robert David Duncan
Canada
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CATEGORY: MUSIC VIDEO
WINNER
Il ragazzo che saliva sugli alberi
Directed by Mauro Podini
Italy
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OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
An Angel Feather
Directed by Zox
United States
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PLEINE LUNE
Directed by Giorgio Rizzo
Italy
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Give me your pain and sorrow
Directed by Robert Morton
United States
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CATEGORY: NARRATIVE FEATURE
WINNER
PAINTING LIFE
Directed by Bijukumar Damodaran
India
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OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
Exchange Eternal
Directed by PAINT VK
United States
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ZOMBIE INFECTION-BELABAN HIDUP
Directed by Ray Lee
Malaysia
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Hide&Sniff
Directed by kousuke hishinuma
Japan
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YUDDHA KAANDAM
Directed by ANANDHA RAJAN
India
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MARKET
Directed by PRADIP KURBAH
India
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Atoms Orbit
Directed by Scott Hellon
United States
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CATEGORY: ROMANTIC SHORT
WINNER
Honeymoon
Directed by Anaëlle Morf
Switzerland
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CATEGORY: SHORT FILM
WINNER
HASHTAG
Directed by Lorena Sopi
Kosovo
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OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
Orpheus In The Underground
Directed by Tipu Sultan
United Kingdom
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Junk 2021
Directed by Mimi Garrard
United States
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Taken for Granted
Directed by Manasi Patel
United States
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The Next Generation
Directed by George Kyriakopoulos, George Zouvelos
United States
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Abuno
Directed by Mimi Garrard
United States
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Quest
Directed by Mimi Garrard
United States
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KALI
Directed by Vijeth Aralaguppi
India
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The Funky Diner Fight
Directed by Ken Adé
United States
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CATEGORY: SHORT SCRIPT
WINNER
I Will Wait For You
Written by Kevin Silva
United States
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OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
2B
Written by Nicko Vaughan
United Kingdom
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A Package of Dreams
Written by Bradley M. Look
United States
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CATEGORY: SILENT FILM
WINNER
Viva La Lota
Directed by Jayshree Chander
United States
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OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
Trade
Directed by T.J. Barkwill
United States
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CATEGORY: STUDENT FILM
WINNER
SHOTS
Directed by Zoe Lyttle
United States
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OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
Case #3809 – The Eldritch Mortician
Directed by Jose Evangelista
United States
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A Friend Named Park
Directed by Bryan Steger
United States
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CATEGORY: TELEVISION / PILOT PROGRAM OR SERIES
WINNER
The Lockdowners Pilot
Directed by Andrew David Connor
United Kingdom
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OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
MR NOVAK: PART 1
Directed by Ian Davies
United Kingdom
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CATEGORY: WEB AND NEW MEDIA
WINNER
The Next Generation
Directed by George Kyriakopoulos, George Zouvelos
United States
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OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
“FaceTime With The Rickkenbakker Family”, A Web Series
Directed by Thomas Connelly Connelly
United States
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Catalyst
Directed by Hannie May
United States
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CATEGORY: WOMEN’S FILM
WINNER
The Breath of Life
Directed by Anna Gerasimova
United States
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OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
Taken for Granted
Directed by Manasi Patel
United States
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