April 2018 Award Board

Around International – Barcelona April 2018 Selection

BEST FEATURE DOCUMENTARY : Mies on Scene. Barcelona in two acts – Pep Martín & Xavi Campreciós
BEST DIRECTOR : Please Come Home – Richer Hu (TW)
BEST SHORT DOCUMENTARY : Laatsahab – Vikram Saxena (IN)
BEST SHORT FILM : Eagle’s Eye – Richer Hu (TW)
ARFF JURY AWARD : Gab – Gazanfer Biricik (FR)
BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY : EYES – Daniele Cipri / dir: Maria Laura Moraci (IT)
ARFF AUDIENCE AWARD : Quercus – Marina Waltz (UK)
BEST EXPERIMENTAL FILM : As It Comes – Top Tarasin (UK)
BEST MUSIC VIDEO : OUT by Matthew Wood – Michael Knöfler & Laura N. Junghanns (DE)
BEST ANIMATION : Sgt Stubby – An Unlikely Hero – Richard Lanni (IE)
BEST STUDENT FILM : Neemkomok’ – Douglas Cushnie (US)
ARFF INTERNATIONAL MENTION : Wait Here for the Sun – Andrew McCubbin feat.Melinda Kay / dir: Hugh Peachey
BEST TRAILER : My Amish World – Samuel Wickey (US)

Around International – Paris April 2018 Selection

BEST FEATURE FILM : The 5th Shadow – Dave Sparx (AU)
BEST FEATURE DOCUMENTARY : Sharp Tools – Nujoom Alghanem (AE)
BEST DIRECTOR : Chimere – Nathan Vaillant (FR)
BEST SHORT FILM : The Hemingway Shot – Alessio De Nicola (AU)
ARFF JURY AWARD : Alone – Antoine Laurens (FR)
BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY : Malefica – Daniel Troyer / dir: Alexander Paspa (US)
ARFF AUDIENCE AWARD : Luna – Chou Yu Cheng (TW)
BEST STUDENT FILM : Girls in Space – Caroline Iaffaldano (US)
BEST EXPERIMENTAL FILM : Eyes of Sky – Eray Dinç (TR)
BEST MUSIC VIDEO : Ice Teens – Maud Geffray / dir: Thomas Vernay (FR)
BEST ANIMATION : Guess How Much I Love You: Christmas to the Moon and Back / dir: Jo Boag (AU)
ARFF INTERNATIONAL MENTION : Son Lux // The Fool You Need – Jean-Paul Frenay (BE)
BEST TRAILER : The Astronot – Tim Cash (CA)

Around International – Amsterdam April 2018 Selection

BEST FEATURE : Drawing Home – Markus Rupprecht (US)
BEST FEATURE DOCUMENTARY : The Age of Disconnection – Cristobal Gonzalez Camarena (MX)
BEST SHORT DOCUMENTARY : The Commander – Willy Orr (FR)
BEST SHORT FILM : Umeshu Night – Irene Gomèz-Emilsson (UK)
ARFF JURY AWARD : The Way Home – Federico Olivetti (IT)
BEST DIRECTOR : Insurance can be sometime a dangerous game ! – Daniel Jenny (FR)
BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY : Home – Andreas Eymannsberger / dir: Patrick Neubäck (AT)
ARFF GLOBE AWARD : From Living Goddess to Regular Girl – Seoyoung Song (NP)
ARFF AUDIENCE AWARD : Dandelion – Chance White (US)
BEST EXPERIMENTAL FILM : The Dream Hatcher – Mel Hsieh (RU)
BEST STUDENT FILM : The Story of a Whisper – Nicola Rinciari (US)
BEST TRAILER : copy paste delete – Christoph Rahm (CH)
ARFF INTERNATIONAL MENTION : Eulogy for Denis K. – Julia Trofimova (RU)

Around International – Berlin April 2018 Selection