January 2018 – Barcelona Edition
BEST DIRECTOR : PERPLEXED MUSIC – Mark McGann (UK)
BEST SHORT FILM : THE VILLAGERS – Joseph Vasey (AU)
BEST DOCUMENTARY : ZERO TIME – Ileana Landeros Casillas (MX)
JURY AWARD : ONE,TWO,GUESS WHO’S WHO – System (US)
BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY : THE LAST SUN OF THE NIGHT – Matteo Scarfò (IT) ARFF GLOBE AWARD : BEAU – Tom De Liège (BE)
BEST MUSIC VIDEO : ORNETTE – TAKE YOUR TIME / dir: Bettina Kee (FR)
BEST EXPERIMENTAL FILM : LAS VEGAS IN INFRARED – Philip Bloom (UK)
BEST STUDENT FILM : THE BURDEN OF CHOICE – Richard Dillon Glass (US)
BEST TRAILER : SILENT LOVE STORIES – 1 / Amr Al-Hariri (US)
January 2018 – Paris Edition
BEST DIRECTOR : AVE MARIANNE – Aurélien Sallé (FR)
BEST SHORT FILM : BLOOD WOLF – Diana Cignoni (US)
BEST DOCUMENTARY : The Silent Glow – Recovering the Present / dir: Anja Krug-Metzinger (DE)
ARFF JURY AWARD : MELLE – Binu Ulahannan (IN)
BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY : JAMAICA MAN – Michael Weatherly (JM)
ARFF GLOBE AWARD : A SNIPER’S WAR – Olya Schechter (RU)
BEST EXPERIMENTAL FILM : THE THIRD BREATH – Jonathan Mandel (FR)
BEST STUDENT FILM : HOME – Nick Stellon (US)
BEST MUSIC VIDEO : PAPRIKA – Gwen Francois (LU)
BEST ANIMATION : THE RED QUEEN OF THE BITTER FROST – Kailin Gow (US)
BEST TRAILER : PLUTO – Tiger Ji (US)
January 2018 – Amsterdam Edition
BEST FEATURE FILM : Palace Of The Midnight Sun – Guanhan Li (CN)
BEST FEATURE DOCUMENTARY : The Way We Play: Racing Dhows of Arabia – Philip Griffiths (AE)
BEST SHORT DOCUMENTARY : Before I Forget – Razan Hassan (DE)
BEST SHORT FILM : Night & Fun – Delfina Kroeck (PA)
ARFF JURY AWARD : Paradox: A Rusty Lake Film – Sean van Leijenhorst (NL)
BEST DIRECTOR : KCPK – The End – Loïc Andrieu (FR)
BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY : Knock at the Door – Michael Constable (UK)
ARFF GLOBE AWARD : Made in Cambodia – Asad Faruqi (US)
ARFF AUDIENCE AWARD : Mite – FIRAT DEMİR (TR)
BEST EXPERIMENTAL FILM : Dance a Measure – Roman Villevoye (NL)
BEST STUDENT FILM : The Light Refracts Into The Shadows – Tsung Hsuan Yeh (TW)
ARFF INTERNATIONAL MENTION : Alone – Antoine Laurens (FR)
BEST TRAILER : Tomorrow Island:Trailer – Gwenn Joyaux (AE)
January 2018 – Berlin Edition
BEST FEATURE FILM : THE GOST OF TACANDE – Antonio M. Fernandez (ES)
BEST FEATURE DOCUMENTARY : ONE23: The Documentary of RahGor – Rahfeal Gordon (US)
BEST SHORT FILM : TWO95 AND A HALF – Agustina Caldirola (AR)
BEST SHORT DOCUMENTARY : THE TRAFFIC SEPERATING DEVICE – Johan Palmgren (SE)
ARFF JURY AWARD : THE SHORTEST ARE ALWAYS THE BEST ! – Daniel Jenny (FR)
BEST DIRECTOR : I WANTED TO TELL YOU – Cohen Bacry (IL)
BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY : BUSTING OUT THE BELLS – Daniel Holliday / dir: Roz Hammond (AU)
ARFF GLOBE AWARD : THE FIXIES. TOP SECRET – Vasily Bedoshvili & Andrey Kolpin & Ivan Pshonkin (RU)
BEST EXPERIMENTAL FILM : DE KLOK – Guilhem Machenaud (FR)
BEST STUDENT FILM : HAEMATOPHILIA – Walt Bladt (BE)
BEST TRAILER : ASHEN SLEEP – Frederick Neegan Trudel (CA)
February 2018 – Barcelona Edition
BEST DIRECTOR : ONE OF THESE DAYS – NADIM TABET (LB)
BEST DOCUMENTARY : CHAMBER MUSIC WONDERLAND – EMANUEL ALTENBURGER (AT)
BEST SHORT FILM : TWO95 AND A HALF – AGUSTINA CALDIROLA (AR)
ARFF JURY AWARD : BROKEN – ALPER KASAP (AU)
BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY : THE 12 – JAMES WHITEHILL (UK) ARFF GLOBE AWARD : FOOD FIGHTER – DAN GOLDBERG (AU)
BEST STUDENT FILM : AUGUST SUN – FRANCO VOLPI (UK)
ARFF AUDIENCE AWARD : LITTLE BIG – Lolly Bomb / dir: Alina Pasok & Ilia Prusikin (RU)
BEST EXPERIMENTAL FILM : YOUGEND – MAI LASAN (DE)
BEST MUSIC VIDEO : THIS WAR – CRISTIANO PEDROCCO (IT)
BEST TRAILER : HOLY SPIRIT – MIKE BARAN (DE)
ARFF INTERNATIONAL MENTION : 353 – Abdulla Mohsen Abdulla (BH)
February 2018 – Paris Edition
BEST DIRECTOR : THE LAST SUN OF THE NIGHT – Matteo Scarfò (IT)
BEST DOCUMENTARY : Spirit in the Wind (of Tokyo) – Sam Tibi (JP)
BEST SHORT FILM : YOU DESTROY ME – Julio Pereira & Leandro Scarpin (PT)
ARFF JURY AWARD : TOLET – CHEZHIYAN RA – Chezhiyan Ra (IN)
BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY : TA GEMISTA – BLETAS IOANNIS (GR)
GLOBE AWARD : Ghost war : the sale of Alstom to General Electric – David Gendreau & Alexandre Leraître (FR)
BEST STUDENT FILM : After 100 meters turn right! – Stefani Doytchinova (BG)
ARFF AUDIENCE AWARD : KERRO 40 – Aljona Surzhikova (EE)
BEST EXPERIMENTAL FILM : THE MAN WHO BEAT THE MAN – RYAN KRUGER (ZA)
BEST MUSIC VIDEO : SHE SEEMED TO BE CRYING – Marco Gallo & Mattia Caroli (IT)
BEST TRAILER : GLIMPSE – ZENA ABDELBAKY (EG)
ARFF INTERNATIONAL MENTION : HOLLOW ME – SHAHRAD FREDOTTI (US)
February 2018 – Amsterdam Edition
BEST FEATURE : MEXICANS DYING FOR JUSTICE – Chandelle André & Remacle Patrick (FR)
BEST SHORT DOCUMENTARY : FOLLOW THE WIND – BOB VAN DE GRONDE (NL)
BEST SHORT FILM : (le) REBOUND – LAURA BECKNER (US)
ARFF JURY AWARD : THE REVELATOR – DENIZ CAMPINAR (BE)
BEST DIRECTOR : 88 CENTS – TYLER PINA (US)
BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY : THE EVE – LUCA MACHNICH (IT)
ARFF GLOBE AWARD : Amereki Kum, Escape From Dubai – Matt Johanning (US)
ARFF AUDIENCE AWARD : WITCHCRAFT BLUE – MICHAEL SARGENT (US)
BEST STUDENT FILM : HEALING – ZUZANNA KARPIńSKA (PL)
BEST EXPERIMENTAL SHORT : TAPPING TANGO – NANCY SNIPPER (UK)
ARFF INTERNATIONAL MENTION : WHITE WOLVES – SARAH KOTELES (US)
February 2018 – Berlin Edition
BEST FEATURE FILM : UNITED COLORS OF BENETT SONG – HARLEY WALLEN (US)
BEST FEATURE DOCUMENTARY : OUTCASTE – The House that Carol Built – Colin Graham & Laura Graham (UK)
BEST SHORT FILM : HOME – PATRICK NEUBÄCK (AT)
ARFF JURY AWARD : BLOOD WOLF – DIANA CIGNONI (US)
BEST DIRECTOR : LOLLIES – VANESSA DEL CAMPO (ES)
BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY : PINWHEEL – Saif Al-Sobaihi / dir: Francesca Crichton (US)
ARFF GLOBE AWARD : ART & ORDER – Rasim Poloskin & Igor Levin (RU)
ARFF AUDIENCE AWARD : HIATUS – KEVIN HAEFELIN (CH)
BEST STUDENT FILM : SHORELESS – TAMARA KOENIG (AT)
BEST TRAILER : YOU AND ME – MRIGANK DUBEY (IN)
ARFF INTERNATIONAL MENTION : REVOLVER – HERMANN VENTER (ZA)
March 2018 – Barcelona Edition
BEST DIRECTOR : FEARING FUTURE – NACHO SESMA (AR)
BEST DOCUMENTARY : ART & ORDER – Rasim Poloskin & Igor Levin (RU)
BEST SHORT FILM : WE’RE GOING TO PARIS – DAVID NORRIS (PR)
ARFF JURY AWARD : NEMAUSUS – QUENTIN URIEL (FR)
BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY : MORGAN – Alexander Basile dir : Mia Basile & Alexander Basile (DE)
ARFF AUDIENCE AWARD : THE SOUND BEYOND SILENCE – AZAR TAJALLI (IR)
BEST EXPERIMENTAL FILM : SCALAMARE – JIRI KYLIAN (NL)
MUSIC VIDEO MENTION : Help The Orphans of Gods New Elegence Church of Kamala, Uganda dir: Despina Damianides (US)
BEST ANIMATION : COLLOIDAL CROCO – TAKASHI YONEOKA (JP)
BEST TRAILER : LOWRIDER BRASIL – STEPHANE BENINI (BR)
ARFF INTERNATIONAL MENTION : MAN – with beard and umbrella – Sølvi Edvardsen (NO)
March 2018 – Paris Edition
BEST FEATURE : LIFE LINES – THIERRY POUGET (FR)
BEST DIRECTOR : THE RUNNING HERD – FANGET ARTHUR (FR)
BEST SHORT FILM : FIRST LOVE – JULES CARRIN (FR)
ARFF JURY AWARD : EASTER ISLAND – DE ZAKLIKA (PL)
BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY : THE BLANK PAGE – SCOTT RAY / dir: LOU DOBIGEON (US)
ARFF AUDIENCE AWARD : HOLY SPIRIT – MIKE BARAN (DE)
BEST STUDENT FILM : LOOSE AUTHORITY – TYLER TEN HAKEN (US)
BEST EXPERIMENTAL VIDEO : BENJAMIN’S BROTHER – IF I COULD – INDY HAIT (IL)
BEST MUSIC VIDEO : THE INVASION – ASTOR SCHIANTARELLI (AR)
BEST ANIMATION : JULIANS LADDER – ARLI BRIX KAMBAN
BEST TRAILER : DEATH (AND DISCO FRIES) – DENNIS CAHLO (US)
ARFF INTERNATIONAL MENTION : THE ACTOR – BIJAN DARYANI & ALI RAZA TAQUI (US)
March 2018 – Amsterdam Edition
BEST FEATURE : ENCLOSED – JOAN ROURA (ES)
BEST SHORT DOCUMENTARY : MITÃ RORY – ISAAC BENAVIDES (BR)
BEST SHORT FILM : FINN’S WHISTLE – KELSEY SELBY (US)
ARFF JURY AWARD : Liborio: An Artist of the Solomon Islands – Elliot Spencer (AU)
BEST DIRECTOR : THREE SAD TIGERS – LAGOS MUNUMEL (ES)
BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY : In Her Image – Sandro Wysocki / dir : Nikoloz Kevkhishvili
ARFF GLOBE AWARD : “CUBA, LIBRE?” – DICK JORDAN (CU)
BEST STUDENT FILM : ENSAMMEN – JIP ROEMAAT (NL)
ARFF AUDIENCE AWARD : AROUND THE MUSIC – JOAQUIM HAICKEL (BR)
BEST EXPERIMENTAL FILM : Follow Me Down Again – Monique van Kerkhof (NL)
BEST TRAILER : NEW YEAR’S EVE – BRUCE TAO (CN)
ARFF INTERNATIONAL MENTION : SHE – PHILIP RACHID (AE)
March 2018 – Berlin Edition
BEST FEATURE FILM : CATRACHOS AND KINGS – CAM McHUTCHINSON (US)
BEST FEATURE DOCUMENTARY : PLAYING SOLDIER – EDWIN GENDRON (US)
BEST SHORT FILM : JASPER – SCARLETT URBANO (UK)
ARFF JURY AWARD : FEMALE/UNKNOWN – MIEKE BRIERS (BE)
BEST DIRECTOR : OK, MUM. – EVA LANSKA (UK)
BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY : Monomanias: Philicide – Shin,Sang Chul / dir: Director (KR)
ARFF GLOBE AWARD : TEXT ZEN – JULIÀN CASTRO (AR)
ARFF AUDIENCE AWARD : THE FROZEN WARRIORS – CRIS SCHMID (CH)
BEST EXPERIMENTAL FILM : SONJA – MARO? MIL?IK (SK)
BEST STUDENT FILM : MIRRORCIDE – MARA CRACALEANU (RO)
BEST TRAILER : AUTUMN GHOST – JING NING (US)
ARFF INTERNATIONAL MENTION : LOVE CLUB – EM JOHNSON (US)
April 2018 – Barcelona Edition
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)
April 2018 – Paris Edition
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)
April 2018 – Amsterdam Edition
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)
April 2018 – Berlin Edition
BEST FEATURE FILM : The Martyr Maker – Kamal Ahmed (US)
BEST FEATURE DOCUMENTARY : Chamber Music Wonderland – Emanuel Altenburger (AT)
BEST SHORT DOCUMENTARY : Supernaked – Fabian Lang (AT)
BEST SHORT FILM : Lola – Isabella Tan (US)
ARFF JURY AWARD : Halima – Iuliia Zakharova (RU)
BEST DIRECTOR : Romeo´s Legacy – Roman Meyer-Paulino (DE)
BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY : Freedom – Yuri Sardenberg & Ana Monteiro (BR)
ARFF GLOBE AWARD : Land Divers – Peter Hsui (TW)
ARFF AUDIENCE AWARD : Without Saying Goodbye – Paul Ménagé (FR)
BEST EXPERIMENTAL FILM : Sanitas Pacifica – John Ashe Say (US)
BEST STUDENT FILM : Akt – Vilde Almåsbak Dønåsen (NO)
ARFF INTERNATIONAL MENTION : She Is Mine – Sena Tunali (US)
BEST TRAILER : Reinventing Rosalee – Lillian Glass (US)
May 2018 – Barcelona Edition
BEST FEATURE DOCUMENTARY : The Truth About Marriage – Roger Nygard (US)
BEST DIRECTOR : P3ACE – Shida Ciao (UK)
BEST SHORT DOCUMENTARY : Namibia – Matthieu Vinel (NA)
BEST SHORT FILM : Ana – Manuela Berlanga (ES) ARFF JURY AWARD : The Ancient Woods – Mindaugas Survila (LT)
BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY : Octav – Blasco Giurato / dir: Serge Ioan Celebidachi (RO)
ARFF AUDIENCE AWARD : Trailhead – Ihmic Micah El (US)
BEST EXPERIMENTAL FILM : Death Of Albine – Mike Sharpe (UK)
BEST MUSIC VIDEO : Metamorphosis – Katharina Ziemkus (DE)
BEST ANIMATION : El Cielo A Mi Favor – Marlon Villar (CR)
BEST STUDENT FILM : Theory of Evolution – Ting Hang Yip (MO)
ARFF INTERNATIONAL MENTION : The Celtic Songlines – David Bickley (IE)
BEST TRAILER : Eulogy for Denis K. – Julia Trofimova (RU)
May 2018 – Paris Edition
BEST FEATURE FILM : Wall on Heart – Zhang Weiping (CN)
BEST FEATURE DOCUMENTARY : A Force in Nature: Jóhann Eyfells – Hayden de M. Yates (IS – US)
BEST DIRECTOR : Happy Summer Days – Enzo Martin (FR)
BEST SHORT FILM : A Mother’s Love – Jenny Ng-Turner (CA)
ARFF JURY AWARD : Dunk – Sophie Martin (FR)
BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY : Just a Cup Of Tea – Rehman Ali / dir: Muhammad Belaal Imran (PK)
ARFF AUDIENCE AWARD : Selsey Bill – Jake Mavity (UK)
BEST STUDENT FILM : Swift – Byeo Ri Kim & Hae Deun Woo & Ye Bin Ahn (US)
BEST EXPERIMENTAL FILM : Structures of Nature – Martin Gerigk (DE)
BEST MUSIC VIDEO : Yeah But No – “My Secret Beating” – Patrick Mattes (US)
BEST ANIMATION : Pharaoh – Derrick Forkel & Mitchell Jao (US)
ARFF INTERNATIONAL MENTION : Boys – Ken Yang (JP)
BEST TRAILER : Awake – Brenden Savi & Haas Carter (IS)
May 2018 – Amsterdam Edition
BEST FEATURE FILM : ultravoKal – Christophe Karabache (FR)
BEST FEATURE DOCUMENTARY : The March of Hope – Jim Kroft & Bastian Fischer (DE)
BEST SHORT DOCUMENTARY : T(HE)Y – Caroline Callender & Silver Liftin (BR)
BEST SHORT FILM : The New Crusaders- Nat Jenkins (UK)
ARFF JURY AWARD : Shelter Me: Apollo House – Zahara Moufid (IE)
BEST DIRECTOR : Sac de Merde – Greg Chwerchak (US)
BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY : 6ate7 – Josh Flavell / dir: Maggie Kiley (AU)
ARFF GLOBE AWARD : The Green Line – Ioannis Bekiaris & Alexis Mavros (CY)
ARFF AUDIENCE AWARD : Animales de Cristal – Guillermo Osorto (ES)
BEST EXPERIMENTAL FILM : Dead Drop Love – Jeff Doyle & Shaun Ryan (NO)
BEST STUDENT FILM : Unspeakable Things – Jamie Thornham (UK)
ARFF INTERNATIONAL MENTION : Beles – Sam Gebremiche (ER)
BEST TRAILER : Mr. Larraín – Gonzalo Menéndez (CL)
May 2018 – Berlin Edition
BEST FEATURE FILM : Morine – Tony Farjallah (LB)
BEST FEATURE DOCUMENTARY : The True North Project – Emil Agopian (CA)
BEST SHORT DOCUMENTARY : Perdition – Josiah McGarvie (DE)
BEST SHORT FILM : Luisa – Daniela Jud (AT)
ARFF JURY AWARD : Actually – Mart Sander (EE)
BEST DIRECTOR : Sunrise Road – Leopoldo Dondena (IT)
BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY : Once More – Rachel Zhou (US)
ARFF GLOBE AWARD : ReDiscovering.jp / Beyond the Landscape of Japan – Maki Indo (JP)
ARFF AUDIENCE AWARD : Far Away Places – Tatiana Shanks (PF)
BEST EXPERIMENTAL FILM : Quantum Earth – Frederic Eger (IL)
BEST STUDENT FILM : Ruxi: The Road To Slavery – Hendrik Ehlers (UK)
ARFF INTERNATIONAL MENTION : Seven Rounds – George Savvidis (US)
BEST TRAILER : PROJEKT | vier&siebzig – Sascha-Alexander Todtner (AT)
June 2018 – Barcelona Edition
BEST FEATURE : Oi for England’s Green And Pleasant Land – Robin Hayter (UK)
BEST DIRECTOR : Career Day – Mika Tervonen (FI)
BEST SHORT DOCUMENTARY : It Will Be Green Again – Dennis Brussard (NL)
BEST SHORT FILM : Cue Jane – Qianzi Gao (US)
ARFF JURY AWARD : Beyond The Veil – Sandy Ismail (US)
BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY : Rapacious – Narayan Van Maele / dir: Eamonn Keane (IE)
ARFF AUDIENCE AWARD : Paradise – Autumn Wang (US – CN)
BEST EXPERIMENTAL FILM : Chrysalis – Davide Como (IT)
BEST MUSIC VIDEO : Claus Vega – The Hunter – Claus Vega (ES)
BEST ANIMATION : Icons – Ronnie Cramer (US)
BEST STUDENT FILM : Thymes – Elenore Pan (CZ)
ARFF INTERNATIONAL MENTION : Bambaata Marley “Deadbeat” – Wayan Palmieri
(US) BEST TRAILER : Hunting Sikhs – Jag Singh (IN)
June 2018 – Paris Edition
BEST DIRECTOR : Kill Ben Lyk – Erwan Marinoppulos (UK-FR)
BEST DOCUMENTARY : Think and Grow Rich – The Legacy – Scott Cervine (US)
BEST SHORT FILM : Hypnotism for Love – Hiroki Inoue (JP)
ARFF JURY AWARD : Night Song – Henriett Tunyogi (HU)
BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY : A Rose In Winter – Vittorio Storaro / dir: Joshua Sinclair (AT)
GLOBE AWARD : A Force in Nature : Jóhann Eyfells – Hayden de M.Yates (IS-US)
ARFF AUDIENCE AWARD : Long Time – Cassandre Emanuel (CA)
BEST EXPERIMENTAL FILM : Sweetheart – Jeremie Seguin (FR)
BEST MUSIC VIDEO : Elliot Moss ‘’99’’ – Masaki Shimeno (FR)
BEST ANIMATION : The CAP – Adam Alive (UK)
BEST STUDENT FILM : Sans Yire – Patrik Howanitz (AT)
ARFF INTERNATIONAL MENTION : Someday – J S Mayank (US)
BEST TRAILER : Quintessential The Movie – Sammie Johnson (US)
June 2018 – Amsterdam Edition
BEST FEATURE FILM : Wyrd How to make a film. – Patrick Timmons Ward (IE)
BEST FEATURE DOCUMENTARY : Surviving Home – Jillian Moul & Matthew Moul (US)
BEST SHORT DOCUMENTARY : Call Me Mrs Chan – Chan Hau Chun (HK)
BEST SHORT FILM : La Ceri-Se – Bruna Arbex (CA)
ARFF JURY AWARD : Katia – Naida Joanides (US)
BEST DIRECTOR : Answer Me – Marco Antonio Barajas Morales (MX)
BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY : The Mediums: Lens – Yohei Tateishi / dir: Jackie Chow, Wai Wong (JP)
ARFF GLOBE AWARD : Unpacked – Tom Winter Jack Nitz (US)
ARFF AUDIENCE AWARD : The Trick – Pierre & Max (FR)
BEST EXPERIMENTAL FILM : Hippopotamus – Jody Wheeler (US)
BEST STUDENT FILM : Ladies’ Lounge – Monique Bettello (AU)
BEST TRAILER : Ahmad Maryam – Saleh Jamal Eddin (SE)
ARFF INTERNATIONAL MENTION : King – Hashem Zaini (AE)
June 2018 – Berlin Edition
BEST FEATURE FILM : Shooting in Vain – Jared Januschka (US)
BEST FEATURE DOCUMENTARY : Fractal – Mikhail Ananyev (RU)
BEST SHORT FILM : Mountain People – Sascha Taylor Larsen (NO)
BEST SHORT DOCUMENTARY : Tax Evasion: A Greek National Sport – Kelly Sarri (GR)
ARFF JURY AWARD : Staff Pick – Di Xin (US)
BEST DIRECTOR : Mercury – Pierre Edelmann (FR)
BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY : The Lightkeeper’s Story – Michael Thygesen / dir: Paul D. Bestolarides (US)
ARFF GLOBE AWARD : Key To The Secrects – Nicole Ferrai (CH)
ARFF AUDIENCE AWARD : Lost In Apocalypse – Sky Wang (CN)
BEST EXPERIMENTAL FILM : Silent Screams – Susana Sánchez Carballo (CR)
BEST STUDENT FILM : Special Sauce – Ruby Victor (UK)
BEST TRAILER : Mamba – Sam Puefua (US)
ARFF INTERNATIONAL MENTION : Guatemala 1982 – Miguel Angel Rodríguez (MX)
July 2018 – Barcelona Edition
BEST FEATURE FILM : Beating Heart – Caujat Laurent (ES)
BEST DIRECTOR : Sexo Y Tortillas – Priscilla Alvarez (MX)
BEST FEATURE DOCUMENTARY : Drugs as Weapons Against Us: The CIA War on Musicians and Activists – John L Potash (US)
BEST SHORT FILM : Alpacas – Anastasia Lobkovski (FI)
ARFF JURY AWARD : Accused of Witchcraft – Ewa Marcinowska (PL)
BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY : Altar Valley – Dan Lies / dir: Talha Hussaini (US)
ARFF AUDIENCE AWARD : Night Song – Henriett Tunyogi (HU)
BEST EXPERIMENTAL FILM : Dual – Afra Zamara & Pixie Tan (UK)
BEST MUSIC VIDEO : Boom goes Julian – Stevie Big Gee (AU)
BEST ANIMATION : They Hunt – Rhys Byfield (UK) BEST STUDENT FILM : Colors – Shereen Deen & Sandra Hofer (AT)
BEST TRAILER : Everybody is Quiet – Christine Vandemoortele (UK)
ARFF INTERNATIONAL MENTION : Camera – Abdullah Al junaibi (AE)
July 2018 – Paris Edition
BEST DIRECTOR : My Surprise Girl – Jack Lee Kok Heng ( TW)
BEST DOCUMENTARY : Sev & The City – Season 01 – Yanis Josephine (ES)
BEST SHORT FILM : Miklat – Matan Yaniv (IL)
ARFF JURY AWARD : Dancing Paddy – William Kok (MY)
BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY : Vort – Jonathan Fred Schneider (IL – US)
GLOBE AWARD : Looking for Vaubeton – Michelle Gales (FR)
ARFF AUDIENCE AWARD : Shithead – Mike Morelli (US)
BEST EXPERIMENTAL FILM : Time Ruins Everything – Demoie Montego & Paul Roeser (US)
BEST MUSIC VIDEO : Unhappy Holiday – Anna Haas (US)
BEST ANIMATION : Watermelon: A Cautionary Tale – Kefei Li & Connie Qin He (CN)
BEST STUDENT FILM : Sound of New Year – Lifan Wang (US)
ARFF INTERNATIONAL MENTION : Golden Boy – Mathieu Mullier (FR)
BEST TRAILER : The So-So You Don’T Know – Marlene Rhein (US)
July 2018 – Amsterdam Edition
BEST FEATURE FILM : Palace Of The Midnight Sun – Guanhan Li (CN)
BEST FEATURE DOCUMENTARY : The Way We Play: Racing Dhows of Arabia – Philip Griffiths (AE)
BEST SHORT DOCUMENTARY : Before I Forget – Razan Hassan (DE)
BEST SHORT FILM : Night & Fun – Delfina Kroeck (PA) ARFF JURY AWARD : Paradox: A Rusty Lake Film – Sean van Leijenhorst (NL)
BEST DIRECTOR : KCPK – The End – Loïc Andrieu (FR)
BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY : Knock at the Door – Michael Constable (UK)
ARFF GLOBE AWARD : Made in Cambodia – Asad Faruqi (US)
ARFF AUDIENCE AWARD : Mite – Firat Demir (TR)
BEST EXPERIMENTAL FILM : Dance a Measure – Roman Villevoye (NL)
BEST STUDENT FILM : The Light Refracts Into The Shadows – TsungHsuan Yeh (TW)
ARFF INTERNATIONAL MENTION : Alone – Antoine Laurens (FR)
BEST TRAILER : Tomorrow Island:Trailer – Gwenn Joyaux (AE)
July 2018 – Berlin Edition
BEST FEATURE FILM : Adrift In Soho – Pablo Behrens (UK)
BEST FEATURE DOCUMENTARY : Aircooled | Band of Beetles – Irmak Sueri Cora (TR)
BEST SHORT FILM : Marguerite – Néret Alexis (FR)
BEST SHORT DOCUMENTARY : Somewhere In Their Heads – Gregg Houston (UK)
ARFF JURY AWARD : Kharam – Dr. Jose. P. V. (IN)
BEST DIRECTOR : Huckleberry – Roger Hill (US)
BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY : Love – Joel Cartier (CH)
ARFF GLOBE AWARD : The New Silk Road: The Iran Deal – Pearl Forss (SG)
ARFF AUDIENCE AWARD : The Turtle and the Sea – Marek Budzynski (UK)
BEST EXPERIMENTAL FILM : Desire – Trent Hedayati & Sylvia Stankowski (US)
BEST STUDENT FILM : Nina – Marc Göbel (DE)
ARFF INTERNATIONAL MENTION : Achim – Alina Braginski (IL)
BEST TRAILER : To Garbo and Lenin – Jessica Laurén
August 2018 – Barcelona Edition
BEST DIRECTOR : Kids with Guns – Anthony James Faure (FR)
BEST DOCUMENTARY : With the Cuatro over the Shoulder – Darren Van Blois (CO)
BEST SHORT FILM : Birth – Özlem Altıngöz (US)
ARFF JURY AWARD : Bhobishyoter Bhoot – Anik Dutta (IN)
BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY : Getaway – Pedro Zamalloa (PE)
ARFF GLOBE AWARD : Wow Tapes: Italia – Simone Menin – Fabio Reitano – Giuseppe Lombardi – Filippo Golin (IT)
ARFF AUDIENCE AWARD : Occupied Heart – Alejandro G. Etola (ES)
BEST EXPERIMENTAL FILM : Of This New World – Michael Martinek (Michael Martinek)
BEST MUSIC VIDEO : “Roppongi Boys” Jet Lagz – Bartek Kalinowski (PL)
BEST ANIMATION : God I Need a Girlfriend – Foster Huntington (US)
BEST STUDENT FILM : Skin Hunger – Elena Horgan (IE)
ARFF INTERNATIONAL MENTION : Doorbeen (Binocular) – Anuj Rawra (IN)
BEST TRAILER : Trickster – Jamie Paolinetti (US)
August 2018 – Paris Edition
BEST DIRECTOR : Ascension – Ross Wachsman (US)
BEST DOCUMENTARY : << a land shaped by women >> – Anne-Flore Marxer (AT)
BEST SHORT FILM : Velvet Dreamland – Joanna Cristiana Nelson (DE)
ARFF JURY AWARD : My Surprise Girl – Jack Lee Kok Heng (TW)
BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY : Maybe A Love Story – Helcio Alemao Nagamine / dir: Rodrigo Bernardo (BR) GLOBE AWARD : Rtioma – Ruby Yang (HK)
ARFF AUDIENCE AWARD : Broken City – Xuetao (CN)
BEST EXPERIMENTAL FILM : Twalking – Lorenzo Gonneli (IT)
BEST MUSIC VIDEO : NIID / All We Need – Stephane Benini (FR)
BEST ANIMATION : Anna (Kidnapper) – Kaici Sato (JP)
BEST STUDENT FILM : #RELATABLE – Ran Bensimon (IL)
ARFF INTERNATIONAL MENTION : Untold Thoughts – Reshan Fernando (FR
BEST TRAILER : Commotion – Bryan Wynn Sutton (US)
August 2018 – Amsterdam Edition
BEST FEATURE FILM : Veneno: The First Fall – Taba Blanchard (DO)
BEST FEATURE DOCUMENTARY : Osimi – Chris Schueler (US)
BEST SHORT DOCUMENTARY : Seeing Slavery – Erica Jordan (US)
BEST SHORT FILM : The Bridge – Yu Weihao (CN)
ARFF JURY AWARD : The Last Mouth I Will Kiss – Emilie Biason (BR)
BEST DIRECTOR : Keita Never Die – Tomonori Nakamura (JP)
BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY : Ignite: A Burning Man Experience / Ryan Moore (US)
ARFF GLOBE AWARD : Journey to Hope – Anita Kruse (US)
ARFF AUDIENCE AWARD : Alex & The Firefly – John Woosley (US)
BEST EXPERIMENTAL FILM : Vous – Pari Antoniou (GR)
BEST STUDENT FILM : Finding Charlie – Claudia Hoey (IE)
ARFF INTERNATIONAL MENTION : The Master of Cuchillo – Rodrigo Sebastian Gonzalez (MX)
BEST TRAILER : The Death In The Mirror – Clayton Christopher Wood (US)
August 2018 – Berlin Edition
BEST FEATURE FILM : The Trainer – Tuukka Temonen (FI)
BEST FEATURE DOCUMENTARY : I Can Be A Lion – Emrah Sönmez (TR – SE)
BEST SHORT FILM : 25 – Jan Predan Zvonar (SI)
BEST SHORT DOCUMENTARY : Getting To Carnegie – Julian Gargiulo (US)
ARFF JURY AWARD : Dirty Bomb – Valerie McCaffrey (US)
BEST DIRECTOR : Burning Kentucky – Bethany Brooke Anderson (US)
BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY : Aji – Anastasia Berezovsky (UK)
ARFF GLOBE AWARD : Traces of the Brush – the Heartprint of Fu Shen / Eros Zhao (US)
ARFF AUDIENCE AWARD : 8 Remains – Juliane Block (DE)
BEST EXPERIMENTAL FILM : Dialectic Diary – Mike Schaefer (DE)
BEST STUDENT FILM : Lad – Sasawat Loesrit (US)
ARFF INTERNATIONAL MENTION : Simple Rotation – Sahar Homami (DE)
BEST TRAILER : The City – Guillermo Dorado Manzanos (ES)
September 2018 – Barcelona Edition
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)
September 2018 – Paris Edition
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)
September 2018 – Amsterdam Edition
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)
September 2018 – Berlin Edition
BEST FEATURE FILM : Loca Olivia – Mariu Bárcena (ES)
BEST FEATURE DOCUMENTARY : Uncle Tianshun – Zhe Tian (CN)
BEST SHORT FILM : Echo – Victor Perez (IT)
BEST SHORT DOCUMENTARY : Life is What You Make It – Jhett Tolentino (US)
ARFF JURY AWARD : Dear Eduardo – Joseph Teague (UK)
BEST DIRECTOR : Periode 28 – Annika Müller & Alexander Tank (DE)
BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY : 92Mars – Michael J. Tang / dir: Ricardo Bernardini (US)
ARFF GLOBE AWARD : Sun Goes Around the Earth – Arijit Biswas (IN)
ARFF AUDIENCE AWARD : Pictures of Lily – Mark Banks (UK)
BEST EXPERIMENTAL FILM : A Leaf – Bishara Shoukry (EG)
BEST STUDENT FILM : Back Home – Diarmaid Odhranm (IE)
ARFF INTERNATIONAL MENTION : Parting Shot – Özgür Cem Aksoy (TR)
BEST TRAILER : Fight – David Lim (TW)
October 2018 – Barcelona Edition
BEST DIRECTOR : Song For Turbulent Youth – Jianhua Yang (CN)
BEST DOCUMENTARY : Look At Me Now – Alessandro Manieri (UK)
BEST SHORT FILM : En Garde! – Daniels Joffe (LV)
ARFF JURY AWARD : Elephant Escabeaux – Gabriela Laura Nafissi (AR)
BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY : Bardo Blues – Justin & Ian McAleece / dir: Marcia Kimpton (US)
ARFF GLOBE AWARD : The Children of The Great War – Alessandro Bettero (IT)
ARFF AUDIENCE AWARD : Word is Bond – Alexandra Mastoon (US)
BEST EXPERIMENTAL FILM : Strange – Mox Mäkelä (FI)
BEST MUSIC VIDEO : No? – Again – Eliya Akba? (ES)
BEST ANIMATION : The Boy Who Cried – Dan Hale & Eric Patterson (US)
BEST STUDENT FILM : Departures – Nicolas Morganti Patrignani (IT)
ARFF INTERNATIONAL MENTION : Division – Joanna Krochmalska (PL)
BEST TRAILER : Agramon’s Gate – Harley Wallen (US)
October 2018 – Paris Edition
BEST DIRECTOR : Feeling Low : Lubiana – Semoulin Mehdi (BE)
BEST DOCUMENTARY : Swans: Mystery of the Missing – Amber Cherry Eames (UK)
BEST SHORT FILM : 9.8 m/s² – Michael Vaynberg (US)
ARFF JURY AWARD : Shred – Akihiko Matsuzawa (JP)
BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY : Once Upon Time On a High Hill – Alexey Belkin & Vsevolod Aljokhin (RU)
ARFF GLOBE AWARD : New Istanbul Dream – Kamen Stoyanov (TR)
ARFF AUDIENCE AWARD : FHIN- Around Away – Virginia Bach (FR)
BEST EXPERIMENTAL FILM : Birth – Andrea Cecconati (IT)
BEST MUSIC VIDEO : The Middle- Son Little – Daria Geller (IL)
BEST ANIMATION : Home Grown – William Reynish (DK)
BEST STUDENT FILM : La Pieta – Guoqing Fu (US)
ARFF INTERNATIONAL MENTION : Back in Bangkok – Byron Bishop (TH)
BEST TRAILER : The Just – Kandace Cornell (US)
October 2018 – Amsterdam Edition
BEST FEATURE FILM : Remember me Please – Heidi Lindén (FI)
BEST FEATURE DOCUMENTARY : Nightshift – Jasper van de Pol (NL)
BEST SHORT FILM : La Sirena – Christen and Kinan Celaya and Valdez (US)
BEST SHORT DOCUMENTARY : UseLess – Rakel Gardarsdottir & Ágústa M. Olafsdottir (IS)
ARFF JURY AWARD : Sleepers – Danny Maas (NL)
BEST DIRECTOR : The Rabbit – Lana Vlady (IT)
BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY : Written by? – Mridul Sen / dir: Kankana Chakraborty (IN)
ARFF GLOBE AWARD : The Undamaged – Rožle Bregar, Matic Oblak, Miha Avguštin (SI)
ARFF AUDIENCE AWARD : Melrose – Soren James (US)
BEST EXPERIMENTAL FILM : All Living Being – Rama Bayu Aji (ID)
BEST STUDENT FILM : Remains – Clara Stephanie Schieber Lorenesi (UK)
ARFF INTERNATIONAL MENTION : Farewell to the Ark – Yi-Feng Chang (TW)
BEST TRAILER : The Walkers – Bauke Brouwer (ZA)
October 2018 – Berlin Edition
BEST FEATURE FILM : Rabbit – Jesse James Miller (CA)
BEST FEATURE DOCUMENTARY : Asa Terasu-Hemp Seamstresses Spin the New Era – Toshiro Yoshioka (JP)
BEST SHORT FILM : Forget Me Not – Cecilia de Lena (UK)
BEST SHORT DOCUMENTARY : OYMYAKON: The story of the coldest inhabited place – Dominik Bari (SK)
ARFF JURY AWARD : Kayla – Kate Bohan (US)
BEST DIRECTOR : TBFA – Max Lakner (US)
BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY : L’incidente Intimo – Joey Dwyer / dir: Maria DeCotis, Natasha Giliberti (US)
ARFF GLOBE AWARD : Freedom of Movement Festival – Gertrude Schulte Westenberg (DE)
ARFF AUDIENCE AWARD : UNS – Singh Sahab (IN)
BEST EXPERIMENTAL FILM : Remains – Antoine Marc (UK)
BEST STUDENT FILM : Dreamers – Nina Mispelblom Beyer (NL)
ARFF INTERNATIONAL MENTION : Say yes to happiness ! – Elvis Bilalic (HR)
BEST TRAILER : The Best Actor – Nagaraja Somayaji (IN)
November 2018 – Barcelona Edition
BEST DIRECTOR : The Back of the House – Stuart Douglas (IE)
BEST DOCUMENTARY : Flying on the Wings of Time – “Now and Then” – Teresa Mular (AR)
BEST SHORT FILM : Eden’s Premises – Germain Le Carpentier (US)
ARFF JURY AWARD : 2 – Marcelo Presotto (BR)
BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY : Bluebirds – Christopher L. Walters / dir: Zolian Yunfan Hu (CN)
ARFF GLOBE AWARD : Kancha Sherpa – Morten Sangpo Borik (NP)
ARFF AUDIENCE AWARD : Another Day – Lionel “Lonny” Ziblat (AR)
BEST EXPERIMENTAL FILM : “As the Earth Turns” – Richard H. Lyford (US)
BEST MUSIC VIDEO : Too – Anastasia Lebedeva (US)
BEST ANIMATION : Cybercrime – Yu Feng (US)
BEST STUDENT FILM : I am Mia – Matthias Salzburger (UK)
ARFF INTERNATIONAL MENTION : Shunya – Divyank Agrawal (IN)
BEST TRAILER : A Sealed Idea – Theo Panagopoulos (GR)
November 2018 – Paris Edition
BEST DIRECTOR : Nos Voyages Invisibles – Xavier Ameller (FR)
BEST DOCUMENTARY : Edunation – Vidya Sagar Suresh (IN)
BEST SHORT FILM : Speed of Memory – Zhen Yang (CN)
ARFF JURY AWARD : Reflection – Eloïse Frammery (FR)
BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY : Acre Dreams – Ofer Inov / dir: Daniel Wachsmann (PS – IL)
ARFF GLOBE AWARD : Lord Of Hope – Mitchell Gibson &Tiffany Irvin & Kathy Gibson (US)
ARFF AUDIENCE AWARD : A Poetic Soar – Wen Tian (CA)
BEST EXPERIMENTAL FILM : Imperfect Unless Performed In Blood – Rami el Sabbagh (LB)
BEST MUSIC VIDEO : Dimitri & The Scarecrow – Intimate War / Dimitri Kwenda (UG)
BEST ANIMATION : My Moon – Eusong Lee (US)
BEST STUDENT FILM : After Adeena – Kulbir Singh (SG)
ARFF INTERNATIONAL MENTION : It’s okay to eat fish, because they don’t have any feelings – Stefan Koutzev (BG)
BEST TRAILER : The Prey – Zheng Wang (CN)
November 2018 – Amsterdam Edition
BEST FEATURE FILM : Taking Tiger Mountain Revisited – Kent Smith & Tom Huckabee (UK – US)
BEST FEATURE DOCUMENTARY : Root Republic – Oliver Kyr (CA)
BEST SHORT FILM : Chaos Toad – Carlos Lopes (UK)
BEST SHORT DOCUMENTARY : Analog Man – Leslie Askew (AU)
ARFF JURY AWARD : Grind – Jesse Ung (NZ)
BEST DIRECTOR : Dost – Joren Molter (NL)
BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY : Everything Must Be In The Air – Dan Walmslay / dir: Simon Brooks (UK)
ARFF GLOBE AWARD : Wrong Ship – Jenet Agbor (SE)
ARFF AUDIENCE AWARD : 1,2,3, Once Again – Vasco Diogo (PT)
BEST EXPERIMENTAL FILM : Relaxation Techniques – Ke Liu (US)
BEST STUDENT FILM : Nutshells in a Universe – Robbert Sint Jago (CZ)
ARFF INTERNATIONAL MENTION : Toronto Tabla Ensemble – Faceoff / Melissa Das-Arp (CA)
BEST TRAILER : InVersion – Nick LaRovere (US)
November 2018 – Berlin Edition
BEST FEATURE FILM : That´s it, Helmut – Petra Lueschow (DE)
BEST FEATURE DOCUMENTARY : A Work In Progress / The Worlds Oldest Emerging Film Maker – Philip Harder (US)
BEST SHORT FILM : Terrolun and Lunlun – Hiroyuki Miyagawa (JP)
BEST SHORT DOCUMENTARY : The Secret Ingredients – Ronald Reisz (DE)
ARFF JURY AWARD : Dreaming The Memories of Now – Geska Helena BREČEVIĆ & Robert BREČEVIĆ (SE)
BEST DIRECTOR : T for Taj Mahal – Kireet Khurana (IN)
BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY : Beloved Stranger – Fabio Gasser / dir: Marco Gasser (ES)
ARFF GLOBE AWARD : Linear – Thomas Huber, Wolfgang Aichner (DE)
ARFF AUDIENCE AWARD : Pilgrim – Julian Jakobsmeyer (DE)
BEST EXPERIMENTAL FILM : Stigma – Helen Warner (UK)
BEST STUDENT FILM : Hänsel Meets Gretel – Mohamed Farahat (DE)
ARFF INTERNATIONAL MENTION : Mongolia: Earth and Spirit – Liz Daggett Matar & C. Melinda Levin (MN)
BEST TRAILER : House of Stronzo – Matthew White (US)
December 2018 – Barcelona Edition
BEST DIRECTOR : The Crushes – Eugenii Baranov (UA)
BEST DOCUMENTARY : There’s A Hell Of A Racket Coming From Your House, Mrs. Wood – Stuart Douglas (UK)
BEST SHORT FILM : HAPPY ? – Petra Trampuz (SI)
ARFF JURY AWARD : PRAY – Lukas Kratochvil & Jan Musil (CZ)
BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY : Paynes Find – Michael Fletcher / dir: Myles Pollard (AU)
ARFF GLOBE AWARD : Open Water Rowers – Albert Esteve (ES)
ARFF AUDIENCE AWARDS : Inmate – Zhiru Xie (CN) & Winfield Historical Times…And Other Oddities – Julia Cowle (US)
BEST EXPERIMENTAL FILM : ANOMALY – Jacco Kliesch (DE)
BEST MUSIC VIDEO : LOLO -The End of my Time / dir: Yvann Yagchi (CH)
BEST ANIMATION : Lost Steps – Per G Nilsson (SE)
BEST STUDENT FILM : Fishnet – J. Casey Modderno (US)
ARFF INTERNATIONAL MENTION : The Ocean – Sinead McDevitt (DE – AU)
BEST TRAILER : Antidote – Pierre & Max (FR)
December 2018 – Paris Edition
BEST DIRECTOR : The Child is the Mother of the Man – Lucy Warren Bidwell (US)
BEST DOCUMENTARY : Land Without God – Gerard Mannix Flynn, Lotta Petronella, Maedhbh McMahon (FR)
BEST SHORT FILM : Characters – Sir Franz Pagot & Rizwan Wadan (UK)
ARFF JURY AWARD : Butterscotch – Courtney Paige (US)
BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY : Ruffians – Alexandre Jallali (BE)
ARFF GLOBE AWARD : Unraveling Athena – Francis Amat (US)
ARFF AUDIENCE AWARD : Cash Out – Hen Makhluf (IL)
BEST EXPERIMENTAL FILM : HIPPOPOETESS – Francesca Fini (IT)
BEST MUSIC VIDEO : Run – Aurélien Achache (FR)
BEST ANIMATION : Meteorlight – Jonny Eveson (UK)
BEST STUDENT FILM : The Song of Burying Flower – Xiaohan Ma (HK)
ARFF INTERNATIONAL MENTION : Aboriginal Radio – Adrien Sommen (FR)
BEST TRAILER : Falling Stars – Mattia Chiaravalloti (UK)
December 2018 – Amsterdam Edition
BEST FEATURE FILM : Edda Tudor – Grace Denker (DE)
BEST FEATURE DOCUMENTARY : Shaka – Morgan Le Faucheur (FR)
BEST SHORT FILM : Feral – Simon Perahia & Joris Cottin (CA)
BEST SHORT DOCUMENTARY : My Body is Not A Weapon – Platon Antoniou (CD)
ARFF JURY AWARD : The Legend – Florian Heessique (FR)
BEST DIRECTOR : Absence – Valentina Romanelli & Maxime Rochat (CH)
BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY : The Rat Child – Urooj Azmi (QA)
ARFF GLOBE AWARD : Sare Jahan Se Accha – Gurprasad Singh (IN)
ARFF AUDIENCE AWARD : Wild Butterfly – Yuen Ching Yip (CN) & Anacronte – Raúl Koler (MX – AR)
BEST EXPERIMENTAL FILM : Super Cut Free Way – Vasco Diogo (PT)
BEST STUDENT FILM : Tequila Sunrise – Adam Bentley (UK)
ARFF INTERNATIONAL MENTION : REGRET – Anas Mohamed Awal (ML)
BEST TRAILER : Last Breach – Christos Filippou (GR)
December 2018 – Berlin Edition
BEST FEATURE FILM : Tuscaloosa – Philip Harder (US)
BEST FEATURE DOCUMENTARY : A glorious delegation to Pyongyang – Pepi Romagnoli (IT)
BEST SHORT FILM : Two Black Coffees – Michael Driscoll (UK)
BEST SHORT DOCUMENTARY : Where The Desert Meets The Ocean – Véna Píša (CZ)
ARFF JURY AWARD : 50:50 – GSFA (CH)
BEST DIRECTOR : Wolves – Maximilian Martin (DE)
BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY : For It Is Written – Christian Kristensen/dir:Daniel Ståhl (SE)
ARFF GLOBE AWARD : El Austriaco – Martin Herbst (AT)
ARFF AUDIENCE AWARDS : Mutter – Hubertus Hinse (DE) & Neverland -Xingyu Zhao (AU)
BEST EXPERIMENTAL FILM : A Dream of a Man With a Light Bulb – Dimitri Limpert (DE)
BEST STUDENT FILM : The Verge – Cem Ünsal (TR)
ARFF INTERNATIONAL MENTION : Dust – Nigel Mulligan (IE)
BEST TRAILER : Vikings Now – Gemma Laurelle (AU)
