September 2018 Award Board

Around International – Barcelona September 2018 Selection

BEST DIRECTOR : Wanda – Benjamin Nicolas (CA)
BEST DOCUMENTARY : Future Perfect – Massimo Ferrari (IT)
BEST SHORT FILM : Terra – Johnny Han (US)
ARFF JURY AWARD : Who killed the Prime Minister? – Axel Gordh Humlesjoe, Bo-Göran Bodin (SE)
BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY : Kommando 1944 – Christopher Brendan Kistan / Derek Quick (US)
ARFF GLOBE AWARD : Sarapanta – Chasing the Northern Lights – Cristiano Saturno (PT)
ARFF AUDIENCE AWARD : BFF Courier – Rannes Man (HK)
BEST EXPERIMENTAL FILM : The Breakup – Fay Beck (UK)
BEST MUSIC VIDEO : SBPCH – 1999 / 17:05 / Friend – Andrey Valdberg (RU)
BEST ANIMATION : Geometry – Simo Liu (US)
BEST STUDENT FILM : Back Home – Diarmaid Odhran (DE)
ARFF INTERNATIONAL MENTION : Excursion – Martin Grof (UK)
BEST TRAILER : MUTT and CHOPPS – Chase Langley (US)

Around International – Paris September 2018 Selection

BEST DIRECTOR : The Hunted – Benn Jae (NZ)
BEST DOCUMENTARY : Kokoschka, Life-Work – Michel Rodde (CH)
BEST SHORT FILM : The Death of Marat – Zhidong Shi (CN)
ARFF JURY AWARD : Friday and Friday – Sathapranavan (FR)
BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY : Dna of Wild Beasts – Clément Arenou / dir: Delphine Montaigne (FR)
ARFF GLOBE AWARD : Single Palm Tree – Puthiyavan Rasiah (UK)
ARFF AUDIENCE AWARD : Dr. Sugar – Paul Saleba (US)
BEST EXPERIMENTAL FILM : We had to kill Lady Death – Lucie Weeger (FR)
BEST MUSIC VIDEO : WIINSTON – Lala / Joachim Morre & Søren Kahr (DK)
BEST ANIMATION : One Day – Si Jiang (UK)
BEST STUDENT FILM : When Sky Was Sea – Ryan Tian (UK)
ARFF INTERNATIONAL MENTION : Salvador – Manuel Paz Ochoa (SV-US)
BEST TRAILER : Plain Fiction – Cyrus Duff (US)

Around International – Amsterdam September 2018 Selection

BEST FEATURE FILM : Unmasked – Mostafa Keshvari (CA)
BEST FEATURE DOCUMENTARY : Araca – Daniel Chisholm (IT)
BEST SHORT FILM : Helsinki Mansplaining Massacre – Ilja Rautsi (FI)
BEST SHORT DOCUMENTARY : The magic of 100 years Noordkade – Pepijn Tebrunsvelt (NL)
ARFF JURY AWARD : Ossip – From father to Son – Anduo Lucia (NL)
BEST DIRECTOR : Lighthouse – Arturo Saboia (BR)
BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY : I See – Justin Vaudaux / dir: Akaki Popkhadze (FR)
ARFF GLOBE AWARD : Summer of ’67 – Gunnthorunn Jonsdottir (IS)
ARFF AUDIENCE AWARD : Just Like in a Movies Part 1 ‘Psycho’ – Gintare Minelgaite (LT)
BEST EXPERIMENTAL FILM : Getaway – Pedro Zamalloa (PE)
BEST STUDENT FILM : Building A Swimming Pool – Simon Broström (SE)
ARFF INTERNATIONAL MENTION : Jazmin – Samot Marquez (AR)
BEST TRAILER : Guatemala 1982 – Miguel Angel Rodríguez (GT)

Around International – Berlin September 2018 Selection