2014 Winners

Congratulations to all of the filmmakers who presented work at the 41st Athens International Film + Video Festival!

Animation

First Prize: Salmon Deadly Sins dir. Steven Vander Meer U.S.A.

Second Prize: Secret Citadel dir. Graeme Patterson Canada

Third Prize: Lord I: The Records Keeper dir. Lori Damiano U.S.A.

Honorable Mention: Elsewhere, The Survivors dir. Ali Aschman U.S.A.

Short Narrative

First Prize: Thirteen Blue dir. Zaklin Lentzou United Kingdom, Greece

Second Prize: Misterio dir. Chema Garcia Ibarra Spain

Third Prize: Toilets dir. Gabriel Bisset-Smith United Kingdom

Honorable Mention
Tin & Tina dir. Rubin Stein Spain
Death for a Unicorn dir. Riccardo Bernasconi Switzerland
Looms dir. Funk Brothers U.S.A.

Feature Narrative

First Prize: Almost Family dir. Remy Weber and Nick Zeig-Owens U.S.A.

Second Prize: Sold dir. Jeffrey Brown U.S.A.

Third Prize: Daredevils dir. Stephanie Barber. U.S.A.

Honorable Mention: OJ: The Musical dir. Jeff Rosenberg U.S.A.

Experimental

First Prize: Water Color (Fall Creek) dir. Vincent Grenier. Canada, U.S.A.

Second Prize: Her Children Mourn dir. Marta Renzi. u.S.A.

Third Prize: y2o dir. Dominique T. Skoltz. Canada

Honorable Mentions:
White Ash dir. Leighton Pierce U.S.A.
Experiments in Bouyancy dir. Calum Walter U.S.A.
Amygdala dir. Jeannette Louie U.S.A.
Ground London dir. Dustin Morrow U.S.A.
Salience dir. Paul Trillo U.S.A.

Short Documentaries

First Prize: Broken Branches dir. Ayala Ben Nachum Sharot Israel

Second Prize: On the Spot dir. Gaza dir. Ms. Eszter Cseke and Mr. Andras S. Takacs Hungary

Third Prize: Half Sour dir. Mary Anne Rothberg U.S.A.

Honorable Mention: Notes From Another Room dir. Cory Pratt U.S.A.

Feature Documentaries

First Prize: I Am A Visitor in Your World dir. Miguel Silveira. U.S.A.

Second Prize: Oil Sands Karaoke dir. Charles Wilkinson Canada

Third Prize: The Only Real Game dir. Mira Bank. U.S.A.

Honorable Mentions:
The Longest Game dir. Camille Thoman U.S.A.
Daughters of Dolma dir. Alex Co. United Kingdom, Hungary
Lost Child dir. Janet Gardner U.S.A.

The Black Bear Award for Best Use of Sound

What cheer? Dir. Michael Slavens. U.S.A