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Independent Shorts Awards International Film Festival

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    Platinum Award

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    Best Indie Short

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      Winner

      Tito

      7.0 (14)
      Anthony Notarile(director)
      Andy Tworischuk(director)
      Sell the Leg Productions

    Best Micro-Film

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      Winner

      Dream of Eternity

      Laurentius Emmelmann(director)
      Red Storm Films

    Best Sci-Fi Short

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      Winner

      Launch at Paradise

      Carrie Ann Quinn
      Daniel Mitura
      David M. Night Maire
      AireBedd Productions
      DJDL Productions

    Best Film of the Month

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      Launch at Paradise

      Carrie Ann Quinn
      Daniel Mitura
      David M. Night Maire
      AireBedd Productions
      DJDL Productions

    Gold Award

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    Best Experimental Short

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Face

      9.0 (9)
      Sophia Kyriacou

    Bronze Award

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    Best Film Noir Short

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      Winner

      Respira

      Stefano Bolognini(director)
      Matteo Favero(director)
      4th Wall Pictures

    Best Indie Short

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Debt Valley

      8.9 (15)
      Daniel Couts
      Opulence Pictures

    Award of Excellence

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    Best Director

    • BBC TV News - Industry Strikes Interview - Mention of Cognition Feature Film
      Winner
      • Ravi Ajit Chopra
      • Cognition
      A Talash Video Centre Production
      Digital Boulevard

    Best Editing

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      Winner

      Cognition

      6.5 (2.6K)
      Ravi Ajit Chopra
      Christopher Frith
      A Talash Video Centre Production
      Digital Boulevard

    Best Sci-Fi Short Film

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      Winner

      Cognition

      6.5 (2.6K)
      Ravi Ajit Chopra
      Andrew Masanto
      Michael Wood
      Adom Frempong
      Col Goudie
      Zein Kurdi
      John Lesand
      David Sheldon-Hicks
      Rob van den Bragt
      Zhe Zhang
      Michael R. Demmerle
      Patrick Spreng
      Chris Swney
      Ron Creevey
      A Talash Video Centre Production
      Digital Boulevard

    Best Visual FX

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      Winner

      Cognition

      6.5 (2.6K)
      John Gallie
      Andrea Tedeschi
      Richard Gomes
      Rob van den Bragt
      Steven Gomez
      Waqar Azim
      Tiaan Franken
      Steve Askey
      Cenay Oekmen
      Territory Studio
      Technicolor
      Bandito
      Chocolate Tribe
      Peerless Camera Company (Visual Effects)
      Quixel Megascans
      Buzzbox
      Foundry
      Chaos Group - Vray
      Pixcube

    Special Jury Mention

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      Winner

      Tito

      7.0 (14)
      Anthony Notarile(director)
      Andy Tworischuk(director)
      Sell the Leg Productions

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