GSIFF Result

May – June 2023

Category: Best Actor

Winner

Raavana Kottam [ Raavana’s Kingdom]

Acted By Shanthnu Bhagyaraj

India

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Outstanding Achievement Award

The Glance

Acted By Jek Jumawan & John Anthony Ibagat

Philippines

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Category: Best Animation & Art Film

Winner

The foam and the lion

Directed By Cláudio Jordão

Portugal

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Category: Best Animation Film Director

Winner

The antiquary

Directed By Manuel Matos Barbosa

Portugal

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Category: Best Debut Filmmaker

Winner

TRACE Tracing Rare African Canadian Extraordinaire

Directed By Sonia Oduwa Aimiumu

Canada

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Category: Best Documentary Film

Winner

“What if Schools Taught Us to Love”

Directed By Yannick Borit

Myanmar

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Outstanding Achievement Award

Jose Luis Espinosa, the spy

Directed By Alfonso Palazón Meseguer

Portugal

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Category: Best Drama

Winner

Hele(Lullabye)

Directed By Geraldo Jumawan

Philippines

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Category: Best Experimental Film

Winner

“Forward and Backward toward Infinity”

Directed By Mimi Garrard

United States

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Outstanding Achievement Award

TRIP TO THE TAX PARADISE -RUMBO AL PARAISO FISCAL

Directed By Antonio Bellido Marín

Spain

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House Of Mystic Magic

Directed By Alexander Miguel

United Kingdom

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Category: Best Feature Film

Winner

“Aeonian”

Directed By Mimi Garrard

United States

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Outstanding Achievement Award

White Umbrella

Directed By Thillai GovindRraja

India

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Rage, Fear, Love

Directed By Charles Stanley

United States

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SHOCKING MARRIAGE-FRENCH version

Directed By Demetrio Casile

Not Specified

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Category: Best Original Screenplay

Winner

METEOR

Written By Line Rainville, Franco Pirrone

Canada

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Outstanding Achievement Award

Pancake

Written By Kipp Howard

Not Specified

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Category: Best Poster

Winner

The Paradise Motel Poster

Poster By Walter Hochbrueckner

Not Specified

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Category: Best Short Documentary

Winner

Unconquered

Directed By John Parr

United Kingdom

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Category: Best Short Film

Winner

Breath Taking

Directed By Phyllis Whyte, Sherry LeBlanc

Canada

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“Junk Journey 2019”

Directed By Mimi Garrard

United States

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Outstanding Achievement Award

Abandoned

Directed By Salil Jason Fernandez

India

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“Dhyana”

Directed By Mimi Garrard

United States

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The Reporter from Chattanooga with Love

Directed By Peter Boiadzhieff

United States

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Critic’s Choice Award

“Gaslight” (Three sections)

Directed By Mimi Garrard

United States

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City Sleeps

Directed By Kipp Howard

Not Specified

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Category: Best Short Script

Winner

Tempting Fate

Written By Terry Luke Podnar

United States

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Category: Best Story

Winner

The Last Catch

Directed By Matthew Paris

United States

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Category: Best Supporting Actor

Winner

In the Backseat

Acted Ryan Keem & Vinny DeGaetano

United States

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Category: Films on Disability Issues

Winner

WHAT IS IT LIKE? with captions

Directed By Steve Downey

United Kingdom

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Outstanding Achievement Award

Unconquered

Directed By John Parr

United Kingdom

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Category: Horror / Science Fiction / Genre Feature Film

Winner

Cargo – Alpha Centauri

Written By Line Rainville

Canada

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