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Chicago International Film Festival

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    Gold Hugo

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    Best Documentary

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Volta à Terra

      7.0 (214)
      João Pedro Plácido
    • [object Object]

      Banana Pancakes and the Children of Sticky Rice

      7.1 (137)
      Daan Veldhuizen
    • [object Object]

      The Birth of Saké

      7.2 (980)
      Erik Shirai
    • [object Object]

      Breakfast at Ina's

      8.5 (16)
      Mercedes Kane
    • [object Object]

      Call Me Marianna

      6.7 (216)
      Karolina Bielawska
    • [object Object]

      The Closer We Get

      7.3 (43)
      Karen Guthrie
    • [object Object]

      Die Böhms: Architektur einer Familie

      7.0 (63)
      Maurizius Staerkle Drux
    • [object Object]

      Double Happiness

      6.1 (24)
      Ella Raidel
    • [object Object]

      For Grace

      7.3 (852)
      Mark Helenowski
      Kevin Pang
    • [object Object]

      Heart of a Dog

      7.0 (2.7K)
      Laurie Anderson
    • [object Object]

      Ritratti abusivi

      8.2 (19)
      Romano Montesarchio
    • [object Object]

      In Jackson Heights

      7.2 (789)
      Frederick Wiseman

    • In the Underground

      Zhantao Song
    • [object Object]

      24 Heures sur place

      8.7 (10)
      Ila Bêka
      Louise Lemoine
    • [object Object]

      Invention

      6.6 (26)
      Mark Lewis
    • [object Object]

      Zhyva vatra

      8.1 (180)
      Ostap Kostyuk
    • [object Object]

      Milano 2015

      5.6 (37)
      Roberto Bolle
      Cristiana Capotondi
      Giorgio Diritti
      Elio
      Silvio Soldini
      Walter Veltroni
    • [object Object]

      Motley's Law

      6.7 (108)
      Nicole Nielsen Horanyi
    • [object Object]

      Peggy Guggenheim: Art Addict

      7.2 (901)
      Lisa Immordino Vreeland
    • [object Object]

      Radical Grace

      8.1 (62)
      Rebecca Parrish
    • [object Object]

      Syl Johnson: Any Way the Wind Blows

      7.4 (14)
      Rob Hatch-Miller
    • [object Object]

      Time Suspended

      8.0 (46)
      Natalia Bruschtein
    • [object Object]

      Tough Love

      6.9 (321)
      Rosa von Praunheim
    • [object Object]

      Very Semi-Serious

      7.3 (280)
      Leah Wolchok
    • [object Object]

      Where to Invade Next

      7.5 (26K)
      Michael Moore
    • [object Object]

      Women He's Undressed

      7.1 (425)
      Gillian Armstrong

    Best Feature

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      A Childhood

      6.8 (334)
      Philippe Claudel
    • [object Object]

      45 Years

      7.1 (36K)
      Andrew Haigh
    • [object Object]

      Sweet Bean

      7.4 (14K)
      Naomi Kawase
    • [object Object]

      Body

      6.4 (2.6K)
      Malgorzata Szumowska
    • [object Object]

      Chronic

      6.6 (3.8K)
      Michel Franco
    • [object Object]

      The Club

      7.2 (12K)
      Pablo Larraín
    • [object Object]

      Full Contact

      5.6 (300)
      David Verbeek
    • [object Object]

      Looking for Grace

      5.3 (423)
      Sue Brooks
    • [object Object]

      My Mother

      6.8 (7.9K)
      Nanni Moretti
    • [object Object]

      Mountains May Depart

      6.9 (6.8K)
      Jia Zhang-ke
    • [object Object]

      My Golden Days

      6.7 (3.9K)
      Arnaud Desplechin
    • [object Object]

      Neon Bull

      6.8 (3.6K)
      Gabriel Mascaro

    • Paulina

      Santiago Mitre
    • [object Object]

      Schneider vs. Bax

      6.6 (3.5K)
      Alex van Warmerdam
    • [object Object]

      Tikkun

      6.3 (518)
      Avishai Sivan
    • [object Object]

      The Treasure

      6.6 (3.3K)
      Corneliu Porumboiu

    Best Narrative Short Film

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Leidi

      6.9 (111)
      Simón Mesa Soto

    Best Short Film

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Leidi

      6.9 (111)
      Simón Mesa Soto
    • [object Object]

      Last Base

      6.7 (33)
      Aslak Danbolt(director)
      London Film School
    • [object Object]

      Ramona

      6.0 (209)
      Andrei Cretulescu(director)

    • Thicker Than Water

      5.8 (22)
      Seung Yeob Lee
    • [object Object]

      Turtle

      8.8 (17)
      Jordan Schiele(Director)
    • [object Object]

      Wintry Spring

      7.2 (10)
      Mohamed Kamel

    New Directors Competition

    • Winner
      • Peng Fei Song
      • Underground Fragrance
    • Vahid Hakimzadeh
      • Vahid Hakimzadeh(director)
      • Greater Things
    • Claire Carré
      • Claire Carré
      • Embers
      • Jake Gavin
      • Hector
    • Magnus von Horn
      • Magnus von Horn
      • The Here After
    • Björn Hlynur Haraldsson
      • Björn Hlynur Haraldsson
      • The Homecoming
    • Salvador del Solar in The Vanished Elephant (2014)
      • Salvador del Solar
      • Magallanes
      • Patrick Underwood
      • The Middle Distance
    • Ida Panahandeh
      • Ida Panahandeh
      • Nahid
      • Guilherme Coelho
      • Orphans of Eldorado
    • Marcin Koszalka
      • Marcin Koszalka
      • The Red Spider
      • Francisco Varone
      • Road to La Paz
    • Rúnar Rúnarsson
      • Rúnar Rúnarsson
      • Sparrows
    • Celso R. García
      • Celso R. García
      • The Thin Yellow Line

    Silver Hugo

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    Best Actor

    • Winners
      • Jules Gauzelin
      • Alexi Mathieu
      • A Childhood

    Best Actress

    • Lizzie Brocheré
      Winner
      • Lizzie Brocheré
      • Full Contact

    Best Animated Short

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Sunday Lunch

      7.2 (237)
      Céline Devaux

    Best Director

    • Pablo Larraín
      Winner
      • Pablo Larraín
      • The Club

    Institutional/Corporate Identity

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Lisztérium: Ahol él a zene

      8.0 (20)
      Liszt Academy of Music
    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Lisztérium: Ahol él a zene

      8.0 (20)
      Dávid Géczy
      Imre Szabó-Stein
      Liszt Academy of Music

    Live Action Short

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      The Exquisite Corpus

      7.0 (393)
      Peter Tscherkassky

    New Directors Competition

    • Rúnar Rúnarsson
      Winner
      • Rúnar Rúnarsson
      • Sparrows

    Special Jury Prize

    • Winner

      Paulina

      Santiago Mitre

    Gold Plaque

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    Documentary Short

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Un cuento de amor, locura y muerte

      6.7 (11)
      Mijael Bustos
    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Un cuento de amor, locura y muerte

      6.7 (11)
      Mijael Bustos
      Iván Nakouzi
      Luminaria

    Mini-Series

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Sniffer

      7.2 (2K)
      Viktor Mirskiy(producer)
      Film.ua

    Special Mention

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Time Suspended

      8.0 (46)
      Natalia Bruschtein

    Best Documentary Short

    • [object Object]

      Gleichgewicht

      7.0 (45)
      Bernhard Wenger
      Filmakademie Wien

    Silver Plaque

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    Best Animated Short Film

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Waves 98

      6.7 (782)
      Ely Dagher

    Best Art Direction

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      My Golden Days

      6.7 (3.9K)
      Toma Baqueni

    Best Cinematography

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Full Contact

      5.6 (300)
      Frank van den Eeden

    Best Documentary

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Saving Mes Aynak

      8.2 (1.1K)
      Brent E. Huffman
      Kartemquin Films

    Best Ensemble

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      The Club

      7.2 (12K)

    Best Narrative Short Film

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Over

      7.4 (352)
      Jörn Threlfall
    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Ramona

      6.0 (209)
      Andrei Cretulescu

    Best Screenplay

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      The Club

      7.2 (12K)
      Guillermo Calderón
      Pablo Larraín
      Daniel Villalobos

    Certificate of Merit

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    Best Animated Series

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Lily's Driftwood Bay

      7.9 (87)
      Sixteen South

    Audience Choice Award

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    Audience Choice Award

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Ô Rûshî!

      7.2 (113)
      Atsuko Hirayanagi
    • [object Object]

      The Surprise

      6.7 (4.7K)
      Mike van Diem
    • [object Object]

      The Abandoned

      4.8 (5.7K)
      Eytan Rockaway
    • [object Object]

      The Abandoned

      4.8 (5.7K)
      Eytan Rockaway

    Best Documentary Feature

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Where to Invade Next

      7.5 (26K)
      Michael Moore

    Best Narrative English-Language Feature

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Spotlight

      8.1 (522K)
      Tom McCarthy

    Best Narrative Foreign-Language Feature

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Mustang

      7.6 (42K)
      Deniz Gamze Ergüven

    Best Short Film

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Ô Rûshî!

      7.2 (113)
      Atsuko Hirayanagi
    • [object Object]

      The Little Dictator

      9.2 (14)
      Nurith Cohn(director)

    Best Film

    • [object Object]

      Clever

      6.6 (97)

    Chicago Award

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    Best Film

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Radical Grace

      8.1 (62)
      Rebecca Parrish

    Q Hugo Award

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    Best Feature

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Carol

      7.3 (150K)
      Todd Haynes

    Silver Q Hugo Award

    Edit

    Best Feature

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Henry Gamble's Birthday Party

      6.1 (3.6K)
      Stephen Cone

    Roger Ebert Award

    Edit

    New Directors Competition

    • Ida Panahandeh
      Winner
      • Ida Panahandeh
      • Nahid

    CineYouth

    Edit

    Drama

    • [object Object]

      Delivery

      Eric Hayes(director)

    Bronze Plaque

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    Short Film Awards

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Ramona

      6.0 (209)

    World Cinema/Out-Look Competition

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    Best Film

    • [object Object]

      Front Cover

      6.5 (1.5K)

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