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
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OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
Fragments The Animation
Directed by Jabriel E Woodall
United States
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Barsaat - A Musical Short
Directed by Vipin Samuel
India
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CATEGORY: Best Actor
WINNER
Radhan
Acted by Bhupendra Singh Jadawat
India
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OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
Fragments The Animation
Acted by Rakesh Galebhe
United States
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CATEGORY: Best Actress
WINNER
LIFAAFE (Envelopes)
Acted by Madhu Suri
Singapore
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CATEGORY: Best Cinematography
WINNER
On / Off
Cinematographed by Nicolas P. Villarreal
Argentina
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CATEGORY: Best Director
WINNER
The AWARD
Directed by Fadi raaft ragheb
Kuwait
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OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
The Substitution
Directed by Karen Klami
United States
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Radhan
Directed  by Mayank Pushpam Singh
India
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CRITIC’S CHOICE AWARD
LIFAAFE (Envelopes)
Directed by Anindita Ghosh, Neeraja Rao Arun
Singapore
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CATEGORY: Best Editing
WINNER
Dead End
Edited by Nihal Singhsachathet
Indonesia
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OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
The AWARD
Edited by Fadi raaft ragheb
Kuwait
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CATEGORY: Best Producer
WINNER
Lizzy's Plan: 3 Peas in a Podcast
Produced by Mia Rivera
United States
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CATEGORY: Comedy short
WINNER
Lizzy's Plan: 3 Peas in a Podcast
Directed by Jeremy Mowery
United States
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CATEGORY: Crime short
WINNER
A Beautiful Woman Dies Twice
Directed by Marina Sasina
Russian Federation
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CATEGORY: Debut Filmmaker
WINNER
21 Shots at Justice
Directed by Humberto Nascimento
Brazil
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OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
22
Directed by Talha Berkay Bas
Turkey
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Dead End
Directed by Omar Beretta, Dwi Asrul Fajar
Indonesia
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CATEGORY: Documentary Film
WINNER
The Aesthetics of the Fight
Directed by Guillermo Planel
Brazil
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OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
THE BOMB
Directed by Bob Jones
United States
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The future in our hands
Directed by Shihyun Wang
Taiwan
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Ian T. par Ben R.
Directed by Ben F. Roberts
United Kingdom
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CRITIC’S CHOICE AWARD
The AWARD
Directed by Fadi raaft ragheb
Kuwait
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Bravo Marcel - The Century Climber
Directed  by Hannes Tell
Switzerland
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CATEGORY: Educational Film
WINNER
Fighting MSA Austin Crawford's story
Directed by Phil Gioja
United States
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OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
Noor-e-Mayoor
Directed by Abhimanyu Kanodia
India
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CATEGORY: Experimental Film
WINNER
Everlasting Happiness
Directed by Deborah White
Australia
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OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
Dead End
Directed by Omar Beretta, Dwi Asrul Fajar
Indonesia
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TENDERNESS
Directed by Adam William Wilson
United States
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CRITIC’S CHOICE AWARD
Doing is everything
Directed by Petr Cerny
Czech Republic
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Menti Minda- Mothertongue
Directed  by Karin Balog
Netherlands
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CATEGORY: Feature Script
WINNER
Road Man
Written by Mark Sawyer
United States
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CATEGORY: Film on Nature / Environment / Wildlife
WINNER
Down to Earth
Directed by Eric Roger Williams
Norway
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CATEGORY: Film on Women
WINNER
21 Shots at Justice
Directed by Humberto Nascimento
Brazil
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OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
La sposa nel vento - The bride in the wind (ita-sub eng)
Directed by Giovanni Coda
Italy
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The Silent Scream
Directed by Nilesh Chandrakant Nevgi
India
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CATEGORY: Film/Video Poster
WINNER
Project Valentina Poster
Poster by  JW Richardson
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CATEGORY: Films on Disability Issue
WINNER
Bravo Marcel - The Century Climber
Directed by Hannes Tell
Switzerland
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Fighting MSA Austin Crawford's story
Directed by Phil Gioja
United States
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CATEGORY: Free Speech
WINNER
The Aesthetics of the Fight
Directed by Guillermo Planel
Brazil
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CATEGORY: Horror / Science Fiction / Genre Feature Film
WINNER
Devil Ullu The Game of Devil
Directed by Bunty Thakur
India
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CATEGORY: Indian Narrative Feature
WINNER
Grassland
Directed by Sumantra Roy
India
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OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
Fearless delusion
Directed by Rahul kabali
India
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Roop Nagar Ke Cheetey
Directed by Vihan Suryavanshi
India
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CATEGORY: Indian Short Film
WINNER
Aarthi
Directed by Arjun pappan
India
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OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
Kanoon Andha Nahi Hota
Directed by Pooja Chauhan
India
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Just A Thought
Directed by Abhishek Bhagwan Gaikwad
India
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Radhan
Directed by Mayank Pushpam Singh
India
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HATAK
Directed by Ashwin Vijay Agrawal
India
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Canvas
Directed by Sukanta Surjo
India
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CRITIC’S CHOICE AWARD
Panchvis
Directed  by Ravindra Pramod Virkar
India
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YAAR II
Directed by GNANA PRAGASAM .JAYAVEL
India
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CROSSROAD
Directed by Ashwin Vijay Agrawal
India 
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CATEGORY: International Narrative Feature
WINNER
Ndutu
Directed by STEVE P. NGAGOUM
Cameroon
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OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
Sayama City, Saitama Prefecture
Directed by Mitsuo Kuribara
Japan
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A Song For My Dear
Directed by Chang Yeoul Lee
Korea, Republic of
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CRITIC’S CHOICE AWARDS
SMILE - It was Written
Directed by Nicolas LUGLI
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Santa Guerra
Directed by Samantha Casella
Italy
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CATEGORY: International Short Film
WINNER
NAAM BADAL DENA
Directed by Arshila Salman
Canada
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OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
MY FATHER ILLU JUUTILAINEN
Directed by Virpi Irmeli Adamsson
Finland
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Enter the Room
Directed by Harry Waldman
United States
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Bus Stop
Directred by Tapesh Kotia
India
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Raven
Directed by Tom S Taylor
United States
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Woh Raat (That night)
Directed by Sanjeev Kuwadekar
United States
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Breath Taking
Directed by Phyllis Whyte, Sherry LeBlanc
Canada
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Kaffkadscha
Directed by Marcus Hinterberger
Austria
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CRITIC’S CHOICE AWARDS
22
Directed by Talha Berkay Bas
Turkey
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Moth of the Mind
Directed by William Samson
United Kingdom
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Tina
Directed by Talo Silveyra
United States
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CATEGORY: LGBT Film
WINNER
Dead End
Directed by Omar Beretta, Dwi Asrul Fajar
Indonesia
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CATEGORY: Mobile Film
WINNER
Aamam
Directed by Amjad Bin Shihab
India
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OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
Dead End
Directed by Omar Beretta, Dwi Asrul Fajar
Indonesia
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CATEGORY: Music Video
WINNER
Colonist on The Moon - Another Something (Colonist pe Luna - Un Alt Ceva)
Directed by Mihnea Cernat, Grig Gheorghe
Romania
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OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
Corporation Businesman
Directed by Wayne Olivieri
United States
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Flatline D.O.A (Director's Cut)
Directed by Jeremy Harry Harris
Australia
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CATEGORY: Perfoming Arts
WINNER
Radhan
Directed by Mayank Pushpam Singh
India
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CATEGORY: Romantic short
WINNER
LIFAAFE (Envelopes)
Directed by Anindita Ghosh, Neeraja Rao Arun
Singapore
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CATEGORY: Short Script
WINNER
Dark Landings -- The Short
Written by Mark Sawyer
United States
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OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
Winds of the great Mojave
Written by G. Lloyd Helm
United States
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CATEGORY: Student Film
WINNER
Gold Digger
Directed by Rohit Roy
India
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CATEGORY: Television / Pilot Program or Series
Lizzy's Plan: 3 Peas in a Podcast
Directed by Jeremy Mowery
United States
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CATEGORY: Women's Film
WINNER
ANNAVESPA
Directed by Clelia Di Briggido
Italy
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OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
MY FATHER ILLU JUUTILAINEN
Directed by Virpi Irmeli Adamsson
Finland