MONTHLY SELECTION FEBRUARY 2023 - March 2023

CICFF

Movie of the month

(Feb 2023)

CATEGORY: Animated Film
WINNER
Dr. Yes
Directed  by Jervey L Staley
United States
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OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
On / Off
Directed by Nicolas P. Villarreal
Argentina
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CATEGORY: Best Actor
WINNER
Broken Mirror
Acted by Aaditya Sharma
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OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT AWARD

THE DEBT

Acted by Ujjwal Chaudhary
India
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CATEGORY: Best Actress
WINNER
THE DEBT
Acted by Sonali Hiwarale
India
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OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT AWARD

Tough Cowgirls
Acted by Bruna Viola
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CRITIC’S CHOICE AWARDS
Broken Mirror
Acted by Nikeet Dhillon
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CATEGORY: Best Supporting Actor
WINNER
THE DEBT
Acted by Anil Patil
India
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OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT AWARD

Tough Cowgirls

Acted by Guile Branco
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CATEGORY: Best Supporting Actress
WINNER
Tough Cowgirls
Acted by Bruna Altieri
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CATEGORY: Best Cinematography
WINNER
WHO'S THERE
Cinematographed by Teddy Jian
United States
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OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
Tough Cowgirls
Cinematographed by Bruno Campos
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CATEGORY: Best Director
WINNER
Lost Cos
Directed by Robin De Levita
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OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
Broken Mirror
Directed by Ashwin Vijay Agrawal
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CATEGORY: Best Editing
WINNER
Tough Cowgirls
Edited by Gui Pereira
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CATEGORY: Student Film
WINNER
Breaking Free
Directed by Imran Mohammad
India
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OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
Cake Up Call
Directed by Ameya Hamlai
India
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CRITIC’S CHOICE AWARD
The Sea Within
Directed by Arya Pandey
India
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CATEGORY: Educational film

WINNER
RACK
Directed by Hermes Fomutar
Cameroon
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OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
HOOKED!
Directed by Peter Andrew Sacco
Canada
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CATEGORY: Comedy short
WINNER
The Ledge
Directed by Lawrence
United States
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CATEGORY: Family/Children Film
WINNER
Titu Ambani
Directed by Rohit Raj Goyal
India
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CATEGORY: Debut Filmmaker
WINNER
MEMORY
Directed by Tina-Maria Feyrer
Austria
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OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
How Youth Flies
Directed by Gang Song, Fei Peng Lu
China
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CRITIC’S CHOICE AWARDS
MARNE KE DAR SE MERE DIL...
Directed by Mahesh Ramesh Tripathi
India
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CATEGORY: Documentary Film
WINNER
Helen Minskaya
Directed by Viachaslau Sikora
Belarus
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OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
I Ching Master
Directed by Ellen Ngai Lun Pun
Hong Kong
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HONORABLE MENTION
The Story of Vadapav
Directed by Atharva Sonawane
India
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Hothat: Friendship Is Music
Directed by Ilajar Islam, Arafat Kazi
Bangladesh
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CATEGORY: Feature Script
WINNER
Freed
Written by Vishesh Mankal
India
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CATEGORY: Film on Nature / Environment / Wildlife
WINNER
We Speak for the Forests
Directed by zephyr elise
United States
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OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT AWARD

Mekong Apocalypse

Directed by Michael Buckley
Canada
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CATEGORY: Film on Religion
WINNER
Krošnja / Tree CROWN
Directed by Predrag Todorović
Serbia
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OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
KanhaJi
Directed by Prataya Saha, Mansi Dadhich Mahur
India
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CATEGORY: Horror/Science Fiction/Genre Feature Film

WINNER
Michael Malott's Bed of Nails
Directed by Michael Malott
United States
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CATEGORY: Indian Narrative Feature
WINNER
butterfly_girl_85
Directed by Prasanth Murali Padmanabhan
India
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HONORABLE MENTION
INIYANAAL
Directed  by Shanthosh R. Shanthosh
India
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CATEGORY: Indian Short Film
WINNER
The Last Fragment
Directed by Pranjal Acharya, Anant Jain
India
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HONORABLE MENTION
VILLAADI.
Directed by Elavarasan Shanmugam
India
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Broken Mirror
Directed by Ashwin Vijay Agrawal
India
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CATEGORY: International Narrative Feature
WINNER
When Death Comes Knocking
Directed by Danny Lopez
United Kingdom
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OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
DOGGY PARADISE
Directed by Diana Dai
Hong Kong
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Lost Cos
Directed by Robin de Levita
United States
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CRITIC’S CHOICE AWARDS
BLACK MOON
Directed by Tonatiuh Garcia
Mexico
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CATEGORY: International Short Film
WINNER
After All
Directed by David Roger Juan
Spain
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OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
ACTOR
Directed by Viachaslau Sikora
Ukraine
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HONORABLE MENTION
Radio Telescope
Directed by Tanner Beard
United States
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Mark #3

Directed by John Richmond
United Kingdom
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Daters
Directed by Brian Pinkus
Switzerland
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CATEGORY: Mobile Film
WINNER
Swiss Roll On The Table
Directed by Chin Fook On Robert
Malaysia
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OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
Ballet... ballet
Directed by Kostiantyn Mishchenko
United States
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CATEGORY: Music Video
WINNER
ACID RAIN
Directed by Hussam Gamal
Egypt
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CATEGORY: One Minute Film
WINNER
Time
Directed by Etderick Bettie, Christopher McClean
United States
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CATEGORY: Television / Pilot Program or Series
WINNER
Los Aspirantes -The Applicants-
Directed by María Yolanda Brown Melián, Kevin Ramos Fernández
Spain
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CATEGORY: Travel Film
WINNER
Bakar City
Directed by Herve Tirmarche
Croatia
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CATEGORY: Film on Women
WINNER

THE BURNING RED
Directed by Fabrizio Ancillai
Italy
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OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
Blinding Blue
Directed by Katla Gunnlaugsdóttir
Iceland
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CATEGORY: Best Sound Designing
WINNER

I Ching Master

Directed by Ellen Ngai Lun Pun
Hong Kong
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