Festival Awards

Universal Language

Une langue universelle

by Matthew Rankin

(Canada, 2024, 89 min)

in 62nd Viennale Film Festival

Cu Li Never Cries

Cu Li Không Bao Gio Khóc

by Pham Ngoc Lân

(Vietnam, Singapore, France, Philippines, Norway, 2024, 93 min)

in 53rd Festival du Nouveau Cinéma, Montréal

Ink Wash

Ink Wash

by Sarra Tsorakidis

(Romania, Greece, Denmark, 2024, 91 min)

in 40th International Warsaw Film Festival

Tale of the Land

Tale of the Land

by Loeloe Hendra Komara

(Indonesia, Philippines, Taiwan, Qatar, 2024, 99 min)

in 29th Busan International Film Festival

Blue Sky Jo

La Petite et le Vieux

by Patrice Sauvé

(Canada, 2024, 105 min.)

in International Film Festival for Children and Young Audience

1980 Sabuk

1980 Sabuk

by Park Bong-nam

(South Korea, 2024, 124min)

in 16th DMZ International Documentary Film Festival

Bound in Heaven

Kun bang shang tian tang

by Huo Xin

(China, 2024, 109 min)

in 72nd San Sebastián International Film Festival

Pun Intended

Pun Intended

by Jack Turits

(USA, Hungary, 2024, 20 min)

in 20th Cinefest – International Film Festival Miskolc

Mother Mother

Mother Mother

by K’naan Warsame

(Somalia, 2024, 107 min.)

in Toronto International Film Festival 2024

The Brutalist

The Brutalist

by Brady Corbet

(United Kingdom, 2024, 215 min)

in 81st Venice International Film Festival

Poor Things

Poor Things

by Yorgos Lanthimos

(Greece, 2024, )

in

Youth (Hard Times)

Qing chun (Ku)

by Wang Bing

(France, Luxembourg, Netherlands, 2024, 227 min)

in 77th Locarno Film Festival

Sad Jokes

Sad Jokes

by Fabian Stumm

(Germany, 2024, 96 min)

in FilmFest Munich 2024

There Was, There Was Not

There Was, There Was Not

by Emily Mkrtichian

(USA, Armenia, 2024, 90 min.)

in Golden Apricot - Yerevan International Film Festival

When the Light Breaks

Ljósbrot

by Rúnar Rúnarsson

(Iceland, The Netherlands, Croatia, France, 2024, 82 min)

in 27th Cinehill Film Festival

The Girl with the Needle

Pigen med nålen

by Magnus von Horn

(Denmark, Sweden, Poland, 2024, 115 min)

in 31st European Film Festival Palić

My Sweet Land

My Sweet Land

by Sareen Hairabedian

(USA, France, Ireland, Jordan, 2024, 86 min)

in 5th Amman International Film Festival

Night Has Come

Vino la noche

by Paolo Tizón

(Peru, Spain, Mexico, 2024, 95 min)

in 58th Karlovy Vary International Film Festival

The Permanent Picture

La Imatge Permanent

by Laura Ferrés

(Spain, France, 2023, 94 min)

in Brussels International Film Festival

Alice On & Off

Alice On & Off

by Isabela Von Tent

(Romania, 2024, 85 min.)

in Transilvania International Film Festival

Invisibility Treaty

Tratado de invisibilidad

by Luciana Kaplan

(Mexico, 2024, 85 min)

in 39th Guadalajara International Film Festival

Intercepted

Intercepted

by Oksana Karpovych

(Canada, France, Ukraine, 2024, 95 min)

in 64th Krakow Film Festival (Docs and Shorts)

Desert of Namibia

Namibia no sabaku

by Yoko Yamanaka

(Japan, 2024, 137 min)

in Cannes 2024

The Story of Souleymane

L'Histoire de Souleymane

by Boris Lojkine

(France, 2024, 92 min)

in Cannes 2024

The Seed of the Sacred Fig

Les graines du figuier sauvage

by Mohammad Rasoulof

(Allemagne, France, Iran, 2024, 168 min)

in Cannes 2024

Gloria!

Gloria!

by Margherita Vicario

(Italy, Switzerland, 2024, 106 min.)

in Flying Broom International Women's Film Festival

Spring 23

Chūn Èr shí sān

by Wang Zhiyi

(China, 2023, 13 min)

in 70th Oberhausen International Short Film Festival

Scorched Earth

Verbrannte Erde

by Thomas Arslan

(Germany, 2023, 101 min)

in 33rd Schwerin Filmkunstfest

Plague

Chuma

by Dmitrii Davydov

(Russian Federation, 2022, 87 min)

in 24th goEast IFF Wiesbaden

Children of the White Mountain

Beyaz Dağın Çocukları

by Yalcin Ciftci

(Turkey, 2023, 20 min)

in Istanbul IFF 2024

Forever-Forever

Forever-Forever

by Anna Buryachkova

(Ukraine, The Netherlands, 2023, 107 min)

in Istanbul IFF 2024

KIX

KIX

by Bálint Révész

(Hungary, France, Croatia, 2024, 92 min)

in 20th Zagreb Dox International Documentary Film Festival

(Y)our mother

Les Miennes

by Samira El Mouzghibati

(Belgium, France, 2024, 96 min)

in 55th Visions du Réel Film Festival, Nyon

Memories of a Burning Body

Memorias de un cuerpo que arde

by Antonella Sudasassi Furniss

(Costa Rica, Spain, 2024, 90 min)

in 36th Cinélatino – Rencontres de Toulouse

My Stolen Planet

Sayyareye dozdide shodeye man

by Farahnaz Sharifi

(Germany/Iran, 2024, 82 min.)

in Thessaloniki Docs 2024

Tack

Tack

by Vania Turner

(Greece, 2024, 96 min.)

in Thessaloniki Docs 2024

Terrestrial Verses

Ayeh haye zamini

by Ali Asgari

(Iran, 2023, 77 min)

in 14th Luxembourg City Film Festival

God Is a Woman

Dieu est une femme

by Andres Peyrot

(Switzerland, Panama, France, 2023, 86 min)

in 25th Ismailia Festival for Documentaries and Shorts

Shyamchi Mother

Shyamchi Ai

by Sujay Dahake

(India, 2023, 140 min.)

in Bengaluru IFF (BIFFES)

Faruk

Faruk

by Aslı Özge

(Turkey, Germany, France, 2024, 97 min)

in 74th Berlinale - Berlin International Film Festival

Sleeping with Your Eyes Open

Dormir de olhos abertos

by Nele Wohlatz

(Brazil, Taiwan, Argentina, Germany, 2024, 97 min)

in 74th Berlinale - Berlin International Film Festival

My Favourite Cake

Keyke mahboobe man

by Behtash Sanaeeha

(Iran, France, Sweden, Germany, 2024, 97 min)

in 74th Berlinale - Berlin International Film Festival

Kiss Wagon

Kiss Wagon

by Midhun Murali

(India, 2024, 173 min)

in

Riceboy Sleeps

Riceboy Sleeps

by Anthony Shim

(Canada, 2022, 117 min.)

in Tromsø International Film Festival

The Teacher's Lounge

Das Lehrerzimmer

by Ilker Çatak

(Germany, 2023, 98 min)

in Palm Springs International Film Festival

Four Daughters

Les filles d'Olfa

by Kaouther Ben Hania

(Tunisia, 2023, 107 min)

in Palm Springs International Film Festival