Grand Prix for the Best Feature Film

Directed by
Ivo Trajkov

Grand Prix for the Best Short Film

Directed by
Stephanie Paris

Grand Prix for the Best Short Film

When her toast does not want to come out correctly, a young girl finds herself obliged to take great measures to remedy her problem... and sees her life changed forever.

Valentine is an art film following the story of stripper Cherry and her dark romance with fellow stripper Stacey. The film explores the complicated depths of family, lust, addiction and jealously, expressed via movement, music and spoken words.

Best Experimental Film
Best Sound Design

New York, Corning Museum of Glass; Eric Goldsmith admires the collection of masterpieces realized over 4000 years ago by using lampworking technique. He wonders about the evolution its evolution and about the developments that brought lampworkers to be part of the most prestigious exhibitions of their field.

Right as she is graduating high school, Margie's life takes a nose dive. When she meets an older woman who is in a similar dark position, they bond and push each other in the direction of escape to a better life.

Best Cinematography
Best Original Score
Best Production Design