2021/22
4º QTR - Winners
WE ARE HAPPY TO ANNOUNCE THE WINNERS FOR THE PRAGUE INTERNATIONAL INDIE FILM FESTIVAL, 4º QRT, 2022.
BEST SHORT
ONE SHOT | CHRISTOPHER L. MILLER | UNITED STATES
BEST FOREIGN SHORT (NON-ENGLISH)
SPAWN OF LOVE | AJAS ISAJEV | GERMANY
BEST STUDENT SHORT
ATARAXIA | HALEY SEPPA | UNITED STATES
BEST DOCUMENTARY SHORT
A LIFE IN SILENCE | HALIMAH TARIQ | QATAR
BEST EXPERIMENTAL SHORT
PLAYBACK | POUYA AGHELIZADEH | IRAN, ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF
BEST ANIMATION SHORT
THE FIRST LOSS OF MY LIFE | JOÃO VICTOR BOECHAT GOMIDE, MARCELO TANNURE | BRAZIL
BEST MUSIC VIDEO
DEAD DREAMS FALLING | CRAIG MURRAY | FRANCE
BEST PRODUCER
DANCING AT THE ROYAL PALACES | FRED SALMON | DENMARK
BEST DIRECTOR
NOTHING BUT FLOWERS | EDDY MATHIAS | BRAZIL
BEST FIRST TIME FILMMAKER
SPAWN OF LOVE | AJAS ISAJEV | GERMANY
BEST PRODUCTION DESIGN
ONE SHOT | ELAINA WINTER | UNITED STATES
BEST SOUND DESIGN
THE TEARS YOU LEFT WITH ME | HUGO ESCURIOL | FRANCE
BEST EDITING
DEAD DREAMS FALLING | CRAIG MURRAY | FRANCE
BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY
ONE SHOT | ALFEO DIXON | UNITED STATES
BEST ACTOR
THE LAST DAY OF PATRIARCHY | VOJTĚCH VONDRÁČEK | CZECH REPUBLIC
BEST ACTRESS
A LITTLE STOWAWAY | MELINA AKERMAN KVIE | CZECH REPUBLIC
BEST ACTING ENSEMBLE
THIS IS THE LAST TIME I’M DOING THIS | | GERMANY
BEST ORIGINAL SCORE
THE CLOAKED REALM "TUNNEL 23" | JOHN BAXTER | UNITED STATES
BEST SCREENWRITING
TRUST | DIANE LANSING | UNITED STATES
BEST STUDENT DIRECTOR
ATARAXIA | HALEY SEPPA | UNITED STATES
Honorable Mention
WE HAD SO MANY GOOD MOVIES SO WE DECIDED TO MENTION THE ONES THAT COULD BE ON THE WINNERS SESSION FOR THE PRAGUE INTERNATIONAL INDIE FILM FESTIVAL, 4º QRT, 2022.
BEST SHORT
ASTRAPHOBIA | CLAUDIUS WICK | SWEDEN
AUGUST SKY | JASMIN TENUCCI | BRAZIL
FAIRPLAY | ZOEL AESCHBACHER | FRANCE
NOTHING BUT FLOWERS | EDDY MATHIAS | BRAZIL
SON OF HELIOS | JULIA HEAD | UNITED KINGDOM
TRUMPETS IN THE SKY | RAKAN MAYASI | FRANCE
BEST FOREIGN SHORT
ABRAXAS OF EMOTIONS: JOY, ANGER, SORROW, AND EXCITEMENT | DAKYUM BREANNA LEE | KOREA
KEEP ON LOOKING | EMANUEL VAZQUEZ SANTANA | ARGENTINA
LITTLE RED HOOD | MING NORMA WU, JIANYI IAN LIN | CHINA
NANA | MARINOS SKLAVOUNAKIS | GREECE
SPARK | HSIU-CHING LU | TAIWAN
BEST STUDENT SHORT
A FUNERAL | YI LU | CHINA
EXIT | ORIANA NG | FRANCE
FOR A NEW AGE | EMILY MILWARD COONEY | UNITED KINGDOM
SHIKSHA | PRAHAS NAIR | INDIA
SILENT CONFESSION | FANGBO LI | CHINA
BEST SHORT DOCUMENTARY
A LIFE IN SILENCE | HALIMAH TARIQ | QATAR
CLINTON'S CALLING | C.T. ROBERT, EMMA MERES | UNITED STATES
KUROSAWAХS GRAVE | BEN LOPEZ | UNITED STATES
MAD MARTHA | JESSE LEAMAN | AUSTRALIA
TASTE OF THE INDIGENOUS | JOSEPHINE LILLA BONO | UNITED STATES
WALKING GENTLY ON THE EARTH | GUIDO PEZZ | AUSTRALIA
BEST EXPERIMENTAL
DEAD DREAMS FALLING | CRAIG MURRAY | FRANCE
DEAR YEDA | RENATA "RENNY" PEREIRA | UNITED STATES
QING QONG | BELE MARX & GILLES MUSSARD | AUSTRIA
THE CONCEPT OF SELF | PRADEEP MAHADESHWAR | IRELAND
THE ONE WHO WENT SOUTH | STEINК KRISTINSSON | ICELAND
BEST ANIMATION
IN BETWEEN THE LINES | JUAN PAULКN LARA | MEXICO
STILL UP THERE | JOE LOFTUS | IRELAND
THE CLOAKED REALM "TUNNEL 23" | MARISA COHEN, PETER ISSAC ALEXANDER | UNITED STATES
THE STRANGER | JIHYE JUNG | KOREA, REPUBLIC OF
THE THIEF | ARTURO BRENA | UNITED STATES
THE WALLS | BRYAM JIMЃNEZ | PUERTO RICO
BEST MUSIC VIDEO
COMEDY | STEFFEN F. KAMINSKI | GERMANY
ELISE | LISA PATRUCCI | CANADA
FOREST ZERO - RUDOLF HOESS'S NOOSE | MICHAL SZPRYNGER | POLAND
G FLIP - WASTE OF SPACE | NAS BOGADO | UNITED STATES
GINGER "JENGIBRE" - MUSIC VIDEO | MELVIN AUDAZ | UNITED STATES
JO RYDER - IMPRINT | ODALE COOPER | CANADA
BEST PRODUCER
ANEMOIA | ZACHARY KAREM | UNITED STATES
ATARAXIA | HALEY SEPPA | UNITED STATES
MANTARO | MORGAN QUASHIE, SOFIA FALCONI | UNITED KINGDOM
ONE SHOT | CHRISTOPHER L. MILLER | UNITED STATES
BEST DIRECTOR
A LITTLE STOWAWAY | KSHEETIJ SAINI | CZECH REPUBLIC
DEAD DREAMS FALLING | CRAIG MURRAY | FRANCE
GARBAGE GIRL | REBECKA NEJDERЃS | UNITED STATES
JUST A MINUTE/CHWILA MOMENT | MACIEJ SZKONTER | POLAND
ONE SHOT | CHRISTOPHER L. MILLER | UNITED STATES
BEST FIRST TIME FILMMAKER
LITTLE RED HOOD | MING NORMA WU, JIANYI IAN LIN | CHINA
NOTHING BUT FLOWERS | EDDY MATHIAS | BRAZIL
ATARAXIA | HALEY SEPPA | UNITED STATES
KEEP ON LOOKING | EMANUEL VAZQUEZ SANTANA | ARGENTINA
THE FIRST LOSS OF MY LIFE | JOМO VICTOR BOECHAT GOMIDE, MARCELO TANNURE | BRAZIL
ABRAXAS OF EMOTIONS: JOY, ANGER, SORROW, AND EXCITEMENT | DAKYUM BREANNA LEE | KOREA
BEST PRODUCTION DESIGN
ANEMOIA | ZACHARY KAREM | UNITED STATES
ATARAXIA | HALEY SEPPA | UNITED STATES
CLINTON'S CALLING | C.T. ROBERT, EMMA MERES | UNITED STATES
ONE SHOT | CHRISTOPHER L. MILLER | UNITED STATES
PERDRE/ TROUVER | PABLO MELCHOR | UNITED KINGDOM
VIRTUALLY IN LOVE | ERIN E. GREENE | UNITED STATES
BEST SOUND DESIGN
BRUME (2022) | MAUREEN PAYNE-HAHNER (SHE/HER) | UNITED STATES
DEAD DREAMS FALLING | CRAIG MURRAY | FRANCE
ONE SHOT | CHRISTOPHER L. MILLER | UNITED STATES
THE CLOAKED REALM "TUNNEL 23" | MARISA COHEN, PETER ISSAC ALEXANDER | UNITED STATES
BEST EDITING
A LITTLE STOWAWAY | KSHEETIJ SAINI | CZECH REPUBLIC
MANTARO | MORGAN QUASHIE, SOFIA FALCONI | UNITED KINGDOM
ONE SHOT | CHRISTOPHER L. MILLER | UNITED STATES
BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY
ANEMOIA | ZACHARY KAREM | UNITED STATES
DRIVE AWAY | SEOYOUNG LEE | KOREA
GARBAGE GIRL | OLAA OLABI | UNITED STATES
THE BURDEN | MELANIE KRAFT, KONRAD RUSSEGGER | AUSTRIA
THE FOOL | YOSHIYA YAMAMOTO, DARIUS RUBIN | UNITED STATES
BEST ACTOR
CENSOR OF DREAMS | LEO BERNE, RAPHAИL RODRIGUEZ | FRANCE
FROM THE BOTTOM OF MY HEART | ILAF AL SAAD | FRANCE
ONE SHOT | CHRISTOPHER L. MILLER | UNITED STATES
PERDRE/ TROUVER | NICOLA PELUSO | UNITED KINGDOM
THE EVIL IS INSIDE | MARTIN SHARPE | AUSTRALIA
BEST ACTRESS
AUGUST SKY | JASMIN TENUCCI | BRAZIL
GARBAGE GIRL | OLIVIA YANOGACIO | UNITED STATES
HABITAT | TEISHA LOWRY | AUSTRALIA
NANA | MARINOS SKLAVOUNAKIS | GREECE
BEST ENSEMBLE
AMISSA ANIMA | TATIANA DOROSHENKO | AUSTRALIA
ANEMOIA | ZACHARY KAREM | UNITED STATES
BETWEEN THE OCEAN AND THE SNOW | PEDER THOMAS PEDERSEN, HEINE KAARSBJERG | DENMARK
BRUME (2022) | MAUREEN PAYNE-HAHNER (SHE/HER) | UNITED STATES
ONE SHOT | CHRISTOPHER L. MILLER | UNITED STATES
BEST ORIGINAL SCORE
ANEMOIA | ZACHARY KAREM | UNITED STATES
DEAD DREAMS FALLING | CRAIG MURRAY | FRANCE
THE LIZARD AND THE CROW | JOHN OUSLEY | UNITED STATES
BEST SCRIPTWRITING
AMISSA ANIMA | DAVID MARKIN AND TATIANA DOROSHENKO | AUSTRALIA
ANEMOIA | ZACHARY KAREM | UNITED STATES
HABITAT | BRETT COUSINS | AUSTRALIA
ONE SHOT | CHRISTOPHER L. MILLER | UNITED STATES
PERDRE/ TROUVER | NICOLA PELUSO | UNITED KINGDOM
BEST STUDENT DIRECTOR
CLEARING | ROSE LEHRMAN | UNITED STATES
SKY ABOVE | WENRUI ZHAO | UNITED STATES
ASTRAPHOBIA | CLAUDIUS WICK | SWEDEN
SCUM | COURTNEY KNOWLES | UNITED KINGDOM
ABRAXAS OF EMOTIONS: JOY, ANGER, SORROW, AND EXCITEMENT | DAKYUM BREANNA LEE | KOREA