2020 AWARD WINNERS

BEST SHORTER SHORT FILM

The nominations for the best Shorter Short Film

  • The Family Gold
  • Unleash Chaos
  • True

And the winner is…  True.

True

Country of production: Ireland
Language: English
Year of production: 2019
Director: Shane Collins
Length of film: 7 mins 44

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Synopsis:

A grandfather struggles to comes to terms with his identity and grandson's homophobia.

Sinopsis:

Un abuelo lucha por aceptar su identidad y la homofobia de su nieto.

BEST SHORT FILM

The nominations for the best Short Film

  • Il Vestito – The Suit
  • Kingsey
  • Celeste’s Dreams

And the winner is… Kingsey.

Kingsey

Country of production: United Kingdom
Language: English
Year of production: 2020
Director: Graeme Slater
Length of film: 22 mins 4 secs

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Synopsis:

Convicted bank robber Graeme King has been released early due to Coronavirus Epidemic. In the boredom of lockdown he turns to drink and drugs to escape the reality. He then begins to display paranoid behaviour. What will he do next to get his adrenaline pumping?

Sinopsis:

El ladrón de bancos convicto Graeme King fue liberado anticipadamente debido a la epidemia de coronavirus. En el aburrimiento del encierro, recurre a la bebida y las drogas para escapar de la realidad. Luego comienza a mostrar un comportamiento paranoico. ¿Qué hará a continuación para que suba la adrenalina?

BEST DIRECTOR

The nominations for the Best Director

Adrian Bol for Legacy of Lies,
Domenico Costanzo for I Married My mother
Luis Carlos Londoño for Caballo de Acer

And the winner is… Luis Carlos Londoño for Caballo de Acer.

Caballo de Acero

Country of production: Columbia
Language: Spanish (English subtitles)
Year of production: 2020
Director: Luis Carlos Londoño
Length of film: 108 mins

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Synopsis:

The two young men train daily for friend to become a professional but the obstacles create a dilemma with himself, generating a doubt where Santa no longer knows how to distinguish between his imaginary world and the real world.

Sinopsis:

Los dos jóvenes entrenan a diario para que su amigo se convierta en un profesional pero los obstáculos crean un dilema consigo mismo, generando una duda donde Santa ya no sabe distinguir entre su mundo imaginario y el mundo real.

BEST FEATURE FILM

The nominations for the best Feature Film are:

Legacy of Lies
I Married My mother
Caballo de Acer

And the winner is… Legacy of Lies.

Legacy Of Lies

Country of production: Ukraine/UK
Language: English
Year of production: 2020
Director: Adrian Bol
Length of film: 101 mins 40

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Synopsis:

When an ex-CIA agent’s (Scott Adkins) daughter is kidnapped by Russian agents he is forced to team up with Sasha, a mysterious Ukrainian woman to track down a video incriminating the Russian government in her abduction.

Sinopsis:

Cuando la hija de un exagente de la CIA (Scott Adkins) es secuestrada por agentes rusos, se ve obligado a unirse a Sasha, una misteriosa mujer ucraniana para rastrear un video que incrimina al gobierno ruso en su secuestro.

Shorts 2020

Allan & Waspy

Film Category: Short
Country of Production: UK
Year of Production: 2019
Running Time: 7 mins 41
Language: English
Director: James Miller
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English Synopsis

Allan and Waspy is the story of two young friends who find their freedom in the woods on their daily route to school. In the woods they escape the pressures of the grown up world. They marvel at nature, and follow the progress of a birds nest as the chicks hatch and grow. However, as events unfold, violence and tragedy threatens their friendship and their innocence.

Spanish Synopsis


Allan y Waspy es la historia de dos jóvenes amigos que encuentran su libertad en el bosque en su ruta diaria a la escuela. En el bosque escapan de las presiones del mundo adulto. Se maravillan con la naturaleza y siguen el progreso del nido de un pájaro mientras los polluelos nacen y crecen. Sin embargo, a medida que se desarrollan los acontecimientos, la violencia y la tragedia amenazan su amistad y su inocencia.

Anna

Film Category: Short
Country of Production: Ukraine, Israel, UK
Year of Production: 2019
Running Time: 15 mins 20
Language: Ukranian with English Subtitles
Director: Dekel Berenson
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English Synopsis

Living in war-torn Eastern Ukraine Anna is an aging single mother who is desperate for a change. Lured by a radio advertisement, she goes to party with a group of American men who are touring the country, searching for love.

Spanish Synopsis


Viviendo en el este de Ucrania devastado por la guerra, Anna es una anciana madre soltera que está desesperada por un cambio. Atraída por un anuncio de radio, se va de fiesta con un grupo de hombres estadounidenses que recorren el país en busca del amor.

Bodies

Film Category: Short
Country of Production: Iran
Year of Production: 2019
Running Time: 15 mins
Language: Persian
Director: Morvarid Kashiyan
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English Synopsis

It is a story of a transsexual. A boy who feels like a girl. He is a stage actor and has fallen in love with his director. He would like to have a sex change and becomes a girl but his conservative father do