MOVIE OF THE MONTH, NOVEMBER 2019
CATEGORY: AMATEUR FILM
WINNER (GOLD)
Mama Said Call It Hijinx
Directed by Ian Nouss
United States
WINNER (SILVER)
Windvisible: A Meditation
Directed by Simon Davies
Canada
CATEGORY: ANIMATED FILMS
WINNER (GOLD)
Doodle
Directed by Mo Caicedo
United States
WINNER (SILVER)
On the Domestication of Sheep
Directed by Jill Godmilow
United States
CATEGORY: BEST ACTOR
WINNER (GOLD)
The Game Changer
Acted by Thomas Kadman
United Kingdom
CATEGORY: BEST ACTRESS
WINNER (GOLD)
Here Today
Acted by Meredith Grace Dabney
United States
WINNER (SILVER)
Say It with Your Vest
Acted by Lisa Christine Holmberg
United States
CATEGORY: BEST DIRECTOR
WINNER (GOLD)
THE GIANT DEEP REDS
Directed by MAURICE MICALLEF
Malta
WINNER (SILVER)
ASCENSION ( “Aarohan” in Bengali )
Directed by Pinaki Chaudhuri
India
CATEGORY: BEST EDITING
WINNER (GOLD)
The Game Changer
Edited by Thomas Kadman
United Kingdom
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THE GIANT DEEP REDS
Edited by MAURICE MICALLEF
Malta
WINNER (SILVER)
No Comet a 1969 Comet’s Tale
Edited by Carol Jackson
United States
CATEGORY: BEST MUSIC SCORE
WINNER (GOLD)
The Game Changer
Music Score by Marco Messina & Ricardo Nanni
United Kingdom
CATEGORY: BEST PRODUCER
WINNER (GOLD)
THE GIANT DEEP REDS
Produced by CHRIS MICALLEF
Malta
WINNER (SILVER)
Silent Ties
Produced by Steven Gekas & George Leontakianakos
Greece
CATEGORY: BEST SOUND DESIGN
WINNER (GOLD)
No Comet a 1969 Comet’s Tale
Sound Design by Carol Jackson
United States
CATEGORY: BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR
WINNER (GOLD)
The Game Changer
Acted by Francesco Salvi
United Kingdom
CATEGORY: BEST VFX ARTIST
WINNER (GOLD)
Doodle
VFX by Jean Delaunay
United States
CATEGORY: COMMERCIAL / ADVERTISEMENT
WINNER (GOLD)
“The Openers” Sprite Commercial
Directed by Artur Czerwiński
Poland
CATEGORY: DEBUT FILMMAKER
WINNER (GOLD)
Berlin Bernauer Straße
Directed by Dr. Ingo Bruchhold
Germany
WINNER (SILVER)
A Deadly Place
Directed by J.R. Giurissevich
Canada
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Sacred water
Directed by Tatiana Marcovitch
United States
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2 INCHES
Directed by Rajesh Roy
India
CATEGORY: DOCUMENTARY FILMS
WINNER (GOLD)
No Comet a 1969 Comet’s Tale
Directed by Carol Jackson
United States
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Bamboo–the Tradition of the Future
Directed by Johan Granberg
Qatar
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Beneath the Surface: Water Polo
Directed by Dawn Young
United States
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The Long Ride Home
Directed by Steve Haining
Canada
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An Gorta Mór: Passage to India
Directed by Fokiya Akhtar
United Arab Emirates
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WINNER (SILVER)
Please Arrest Me
Directed by Xavier Mairesse
India
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THE GIANT DEEP REDS
Directed by MAURICE MICALLEF
Malta
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Truth Be Told: Irving Norman and the Human Predicament
Directed by Ray Day
United States
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BELLE-ILE IN ACADIE
Directed by Phil Comeau
Canada
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DIE BURG
Directed by Hans Andreas Guttner
Austria
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Where is My Nest?
Directed by Duo Yu
China
CATEGORY: EDUCATIONAL FILM
WINNER (GOLD)
The Language of Film
Directed by Perry Schwartz
United States
WINNER (SILVER)
THE GIANT DEEP REDS
Directed by MAURICE MICALLEF
Malta
CATEGORY: FAMILY/CHILDREN FILMS
WINNER (GOLD)
Invisible Children of LA v3
Directed by Maryana Palmer
United States
WINNER (SILVER)
Kaanbhatt
Directed by aparana s hosing
India
CATEGORY: FILM ON RELIGION
WINNER (GOLD)
Silent Ties
Directed by George Leontakianakos
Greece
CATEGORY: FILM ON WOMEN
WINNER (GOLD)
Please Arrest Me
Directed by Xavier Mairesse
India
WINNER (SILVER)
Aunt Kate’s
Directed by Unnamed
United States
CATEGORY: FILMS ON DISABILITY ISSUE
WINNER (GOLD)
Shot in the Dark
Directed by Daphnee Denis, Hoda Emam
United States
CATEGORY: LGBT FILM
WINNER (GOLD)
SILENT TIES
Directed by Sai Deodhar
India
CATEGORY: MOBILE FILM
WINNER (GOLD)
A Global Mobile Journalism Journey, An Evolution or Revolution
Directed by James Mahon
United Kingdom
WINNER (SILVER)
Priscilla Pigeon’s Peppermint Plea
Directed by Robert David Duncan
Canada
HONORABLE MENTION
Room 516 Spinoza Hotel
Directed by Robert David Duncan
Canada
CATEGORY: MUSIC VIDEO
WINNER (GOLD)
ALL THE WRONG THINGS IN THE RIGHT PLACES
Directed by Peter Sacco
Canada
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Who I Am
Directed by Dawn Young
United States
WINNER (SILVER)
Daniel Died
Directed by Michael Dickinson
United States
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Wallpaper
Directed by Sitanshu Datta
India
CATEGORY: NARRATIVE FEATURES
WINNER (GOLD)
The Game Changer
Directed by Thomas Kadman
United Kingdom
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Zu den Sternen
Directed by Nicolai Tegeler
Germany
WINNER (SILVER)
Nicole
Directed by James Schroeder
United States
CATEGORY: SHORT FILM
WINNER (GOLD)
Isle of Capri: A Song of My Mother
Directed by Dawn Young
United States
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Srishti
Directed by Vikram Thalialla
India
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Down the Caravan
Directed by Sara Sugarman
United Kingdom
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May through August
Directed by Mar Sandoval
United States
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Here Today
Directed by Erica Arvold
United States
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Invisible Children of LA v2
Directed by Maryana Palmer
United States
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2 INCHES
Directed by Rajesh Roy
India
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Green Apple
Directed by EDUARDO JAAR
Dominican Republic
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Victor!!
Directed by James Zeiss
United States
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I LOVE TO KILL
Directed by Roberto Telles
Mexico
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WINNER (SILVER)
CHEYENNE
Directed by Gerard Corporon
France
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Good Morning Eden
Directed by Tal Shavit, Assaf Shani
Israel
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MAITANE
Directed by Carlos Gonzalez
Spain
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RUBY BABY
Directed by Lee Mcqueen
United Kingdom
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Family Box
Directed by Ron Clemons
United States
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The Snow in Venice
Directed by Erland Kelter
Russian Federation
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Silent Ties
Directed by George Leontakianakos
Greece
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sammaditthi (Right View)
Directed by Ashish Verma
India
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Absurd
Directed by Cyril Joseph
India
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The Funeral Marriage
Directed by Shun Matsuoka
Japan
WINNER (BRONZE)
DODICIeQUINDICI (English title: 12:15)
Directed by GIORGIO MESSINA, STEFANIA SIMONI
Italy
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The Story Maa Never Told
Directed by Katia Café-Fébrissy
Canada
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Memories
Ian Rayburn
Canada
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VALARI (The Boomerang)
Directed by Jayakumar Barade
India
HONORABLE MENTION
“Elegiac”
Directed by Mimi Garrard
United States
CATEGORY: SILENT FILM
WINNER (GOLD)
2 INCHES
Directed by Rajesh Roy
India
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The Sound of Silence
Directed by Donald Wilson
United States
WINNER (SILVER)
Got that fiyah
Directed by Tina B
United States
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ERROR OF MINDS
Directed by Sairaj
India
CATEGORY: STUDENT FILMS
WINNER (GOLD)
PLAY
Directed by Piotr Sulkowski
Poland
WINNER (SILVER)
Teaser
Directed by Syed Arbab Ahmad
India
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Land Beyond the Veil
Directed by Anatola Araba
United States
CATEGORY: TELEVISION / PILOT PROGRAM OR SERIES
WINNER (GOLD)
Out of This World
Directed by Unnamed
United States
CATEGORY: TRAILER/TEASER
WINNER (GOLD)
THE GIANT DEEP REDS
Directed by MAURICE MICALLEF
Malta
WINNER (SILVER)
Invisible Children of LA Trailer
Directed by Maryanna Palmer
United States
CATEGORY: WEB AND NEW MEDIA
WINNER (GOLD)
Binky’s World
Directed by Robert Harders
United States
WINNER (SILVER)
Cancer
Directed by Vatsal Patel
United States
CATEGORY: WOMEN’S FILMS
WINNER (GOLD)
No Comet a 1969 Comet’s Tale
Directed by Carol Jackson
United States
WINNER (SILVER)
Paai The Mat
Directed by Sreelaja Mukundakumaran
United Kingdom
CATEGORY: YOUNG FILMMAKER
WINNER (GOLD)
Here Today
Erica Arvold
United States
WINNER (SILVER)
Unbinding
Mauraya Sharma
India