2018 Awards
Documentary Feature
Instructions on Parting
Director: Amy Jenkins 90 minutes, USA
Narrative Feature
Drift
Director: Helena Wittmann, 96 minutes, Antigua/Barbuda/Germany/Portugal
Documentary Short
Street of Death
Director: Karam Ghossein, 20 minutes, Lebanon
Narrative Short
Caroline
Directors: Logan George, Celine Held, 12 minutes, USA
Experimental
For Rest
Director: Shinya isobe, 17 minutes, 16mm, Japan
Animation
Little Red Giant
The Monster That I Was Director: Laura Harrison, 15 minutes, USA
Black Bear Award – for best use of Sound
The Window of Dreams
Director: Cendrine Robelin, Documentary, 58 minutes, France
Film House Award – for visionary filmmaking
Turtles Are Always Home
Director: Rawane Nassif, Documentary, 12 minutes, Lebanon/Canada/Qatar
Special Jury Mentions
Aria, Director: Myrsini Aristidou, Narrative, 14 minutes, Cyprus/Greece
Highview, Director: Simon Liu, Experimental, 20 minutes, United Kingdom/Hong Kong/USA
Kaiju Bunraku, Director: Lucas Leyva, Narrative, 13 minutes, USA
The Tree Prophet, Director: Christian Scheider/Tucker Marder, Documentary, 29 minutes, USA
UUFO, Director: Yun Chen, Experimental, 20 minutes, China/USA
6 Toes, Director: Quincy Perkins, Documentary, 6 minutes, USA