Winners – September 2023

Best Japan Short Pura Vida

Best international Short The Rocking Chair

Best Documentary Short History of Japan

Best Animation Short The Antiquary

Best Experimental Short The Devil’s Stone

Best Student Short Little White Lies

Best First Time Filmmaker Short The Past

Best Music Video We Are The Earth

Best Horror Short Dark Tryst

Best Producer Forever Young – A Mindwriter Story

Best Female Director Hold Me Close

Best Male Director To Kyiv and Back

Best Female Student Director Little White Lies

Best Male Student Director Crime of Passion

Best Actress Maki Kuwabara (Regional Exchange Center, IRISO)

Best Actor Jiří Černý (Parabens)

Best New Actress / Actor Siyuan Liu (Left.Right)

Best Acting Ensemble The New Boyfriend

Best Cinematography For Faithful and Loyal Services

Best Editing Lisa

Best Production Design The Common Good

Best Sound Design Beat Speak

Best Original Score Night Falls

Best Screenwriting Parabens

Best Women Empowerment Film One for the Other

Best Human Right’s Film You Kai

Best LGBTQ Film Neighborhood Stranger