Calcutta International Cult Film Festival

MONTHLY SELECTION DECEMBER 2022 – JANUARY 2023

CICFF

Movie of the month

(December 2022)

CATEGORY: ANIMATED FILM
WINNER
On / Off
Directed by Nicolas P. Villarreal
Argentina

OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
Fragments The Animation
Directed by Jabriel E Woodall
United States

Barsaat – A Musical Short
Directed by Vipin Samuel
India

CATEGORY: Best Actor
WINNER
Radhan
Acted by Bhupendra Singh Jadawat
India

OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
Fragments The Animation
Acted by Rakesh Galebhe
United States

CATEGORY: Best Actress
WINNER
LIFAAFE (Envelopes)
Acted by Madhu Suri
Singapore

CATEGORY: Best Cinematography
WINNER
On / Off
Cinematographed by Nicolas P. Villarreal
Argentina

CATEGORY: Best Director
WINNER
The AWARD
Directed by Fadi raaft ragheb
Kuwait

OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
The Substitution
Directed by Karen Klami
United States

Radhan
Directed  by Mayank Pushpam Singh
India

CRITIC’S CHOICE AWARD
LIFAAFE (Envelopes)
Directed by Anindita Ghosh, Neeraja Rao Arun
Singapore

CATEGORY: Best Editing
WINNER
Dead End
Edited by Nihal Singhsachathet
Indonesia

OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
The AWARD
Edited by Fadi raaft ragheb
Kuwait

CATEGORY: Best Producer
WINNER
Lizzy’s Plan: 3 Peas in a Podcast
Produced by Mia Rivera
United States

CATEGORY: Comedy short
WINNER
Lizzy’s Plan: 3 Peas in a Podcast
Directed by Jeremy Mowery
United States

CATEGORY: Crime short
WINNER
A Beautiful Woman Dies Twice
Directed by Marina Sasina
Russian Federation

CATEGORY: Debut Filmmaker
WINNER
21 Shots at Justice
Directed by Humberto Nascimento
Brazil

OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
22
Directed by Talha Berkay Bas
Turkey

Dead End
Directed by Omar Beretta, Dwi Asrul Fajar
Indonesia

CATEGORY: Documentary Film
WINNER
The Aesthetics of the Fight
Directed by Guillermo Planel
Brazil

OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
THE BOMB
Directed by Bob Jones
United States

The future in our hands
Directed by Shihyun Wang
Taiwan

Ian T. par Ben R.
Directed by Ben F. Roberts
United Kingdom

CRITIC’S CHOICE AWARD
The AWARD
Directed by Fadi raaft ragheb
Kuwait

Bravo Marcel – The Century Climber
Directed  by Hannes Tell
Switzerland

CATEGORY: Educational Film
WINNER
Fighting MSA Austin Crawford’s story
Directed by Phil Gioja
United States

OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
Noor-e-Mayoor
Directed by Abhimanyu Kanodia
India

CATEGORY: Experimental Film
WINNER
Everlasting Happiness
Directed by Deborah White
Australia

OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
Dead End
Directed by Omar Beretta, Dwi Asrul Fajar
Indonesia

TENDERNESS
Directed by Adam William Wilson
United States

CRITIC’S CHOICE AWARD
Doing is everything
Directed by Petr Cerny
Czech Republic

Menti Minda- Mothertongue
Directed  by Karin Balog
Netherlands

CATEGORY: Feature Script
WINNER
Road Man
Written by Mark Sawyer
United States

CATEGORY: Film on Nature / Environment / Wildlife
WINNER
Down to Earth
Directed by Eric Roger Williams
Norway

CATEGORY: Film on Women
WINNER
21 Shots at Justice
Directed by Humberto Nascimento
Brazil

OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
La sposa nel vento – The bride in the wind (ita-sub eng)
Directed by Giovanni Coda
Italy

The Silent Scream
Directed by Nilesh Chandrakant Nevgi
India

CATEGORY: Film/Video Poster
WINNER
Project Valentina Poster
Poster by  JW Richardson

CATEGORY: Films on Disability Issue
WINNER
Bravo Marcel – The Century Climber
Directed by Hannes Tell
Switzerland

Fighting MSA Austin Crawford’s story
Directed by Phil Gioja
United States

CATEGORY: Free Speech
WINNER
The Aesthetics of the Fight
Directed by Guillermo Planel
Brazil

CATEGORY: Horror / Science Fiction / Genre Feature Film
WINNER
Devil Ullu The Game of Devil
Directed by Bunty Thakur
India

CATEGORY: Indian Narrative Feature
WINNER
Grassland
Directed by Sumantra Roy
India

OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
Fearless delusion
Directed by Rahul kabali
India

Roop Nagar Ke Cheetey
Directed by Vihan Suryavanshi
India

CATEGORY: Indian Short Film
WINNER
Aarthi
Directed by Arjun pappan
India

OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
Kanoon Andha Nahi Hota
Directed by Pooja Chauhan
India

Just A Thought
Directed by Abhishek Bhagwan Gaikwad
India

Radhan
Directed by Mayank Pushpam Singh
India

HATAK
Directed by Ashwin Vijay Agrawal
India

Canvas
Directed by Sukanta Surjo
India

CRITIC’S CHOICE AWARD
Panchvis
Directed  by Ravindra Pramod Virkar
India

YAAR II
Directed by GNANA PRAGASAM .JAYAVEL
India

CROSSROAD
Directed by Ashwin Vijay Agrawal
India 
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CATEGORY: International Narrative Feature
WINNER
Ndutu
Directed by STEVE P. NGAGOUM
Cameroon

OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
Sayama City, Saitama Prefecture
Directed by Mitsuo Kuribara
Japan

A Song For My Dear
Directed by Chang Yeoul Lee
Korea, Republic of

CRITIC’S CHOICE AWARDS
SMILE – It was Written
Directed by Nicolas LUGLI

Santa Guerra
Directed by Samantha Casella
Italy

CATEGORY: International Short Film
WINNER
NAAM BADAL DENA
Directed by Arshila Salman
Canada

OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
MY FATHER ILLU JUUTILAINEN
Directed by Virpi Irmeli Adamsson
Finland

Enter the Room
Directed by Harry Waldman
United States

Bus Stop
Directred by Tapesh Kotia
India

Raven
Directed by Tom S Taylor
United States

Woh Raat (That night)
Directed by Sanjeev Kuwadekar
United States

Breath Taking
Directed by Phyllis Whyte, Sherry LeBlanc
Canada

Kaffkadscha
Directed by Marcus Hinterberger
Austria

CRITIC’S CHOICE AWARDS
22
Directed by Talha Berkay Bas
Turkey

Moth of the Mind
Directed by William Samson
United Kingdom

Tina
Directed by Talo Silveyra
United States

CATEGORY: LGBT Film
WINNER
Dead End
Directed by Omar Beretta, Dwi Asrul Fajar
Indonesia

CATEGORY: Mobile Film
WINNER
Aamam
Directed by Amjad Bin Shihab
India

OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
Dead End
Directed by Omar Beretta, Dwi Asrul Fajar
Indonesia

CATEGORY: Music Video
WINNER
Colonist on The Moon – Another Something (Colonist pe Luna – Un Alt Ceva)
Directed by Mihnea Cernat, Grig Gheorghe
Romania

OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
Corporation Businesman
Directed by Wayne Olivieri
United States

Flatline D.O.A (Director’s Cut)
Directed by Jeremy Harry Harris
Australia

CATEGORY: Perfoming Arts
WINNER
Radhan
Directed by Mayank Pushpam Singh
India

CATEGORY: Romantic short
WINNER
LIFAAFE (Envelopes)
Directed by Anindita Ghosh, Neeraja Rao Arun
Singapore

CATEGORY: Short Script
WINNER
Dark Landings — The Short
Written by Mark Sawyer
United States

OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
Winds of the great Mojave
Written by G. Lloyd Helm
United States

CATEGORY: Student Film
WINNER
Gold Digger
Directed by Rohit Roy
India

CATEGORY: Television / Pilot Program or Series
Lizzy’s Plan: 3 Peas in a Podcast
Directed by Jeremy Mowery
United States

CATEGORY: Women’s Film
WINNER
ANNAVESPA
Directed by Clelia Di Briggido
Italy

OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
MY FATHER ILLU JUUTILAINEN
Directed by Virpi Irmeli Adamsson
Finland

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