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Rhode Island International Film Festival

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    Grand Prize

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    Best Animation Script

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      Winner

      Las Nogas

      9.1 (21)
      Catya Plate(writer)
      Clothespin Freak Productions

    Best Feature

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      A Son of Man

      5.9 (215)
      Jamaicanoproblem

    Best Feature Documentary

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      Winner

      Chasing the Present

      6.7 (261)
      Mark Waters(Director)
      Nyata Management

    Best Student Film

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      Winner

      The Motions

      8.8 (15)
      Luca Miano
      Frank Donnangelo
      Brady Morell
      Sam Rashba
      Adam Leene
      Benjamin Gonzales Tolentino
      American Film Institute (AFI)

    RIIFF New England Director's Award

    • Andrew Gibson
      Winner
      • Andrew Gibson(director/producer)
      • Gutterbug
      DeadAir Films

    Best Short

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      Thrive

      7.0 (177)
      Jamie Dispirito

    Best Short Film

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      Secret Lives of Asians at Night

      7.1 (8)
      Keff

    First Prize

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    Best Comedy Short

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      Winner

      A Sari for Pallavi

      7.5 (23)
      Kate Chamuris

    Best Director

    • Vladislav Alex Kozlov
      Winner
      • Vladislav Alex Kozlov(director)
      • The Killers
      Dreamer Pictures
    • Vladislav Alex Kozlov
      Winner
      • Vladislav Alex Kozlov(Director)
      • The Killers
      Dreamer Pictures

    Best Documentary Short

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      All on a Mardi Gras Day

      7.0 (16)
      Michal Pietrzyk

    Best Feature

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      Winner

      Buck Run

      4.9 (152)
      Nick Frangione(Director)
      Nancy Degnan(producer)
      Julio Lopez Velasquez(producer)
      Intuition Film Productions
      Tomorrowland Productions
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      Winner

      Tevye's Daughters

      7.4 (73)
      Vladimir Lert(Director)

    Best Musical film

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      Winner

      Marriage Material

      7.6 (43)
      Oran Zegman

    Best Student Film Award

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      Winner

      Mirrorcide

      8.5 (13)
      Mara Cracaleanu

    New England Director

    • Winner
      • Elisabeth Tova Bailey
      • The Sound of a Wild Snail Eating

    Best Director

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    Grand Prize

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      Salon

      8.7 (9)
      Zgjim Terziqi

    International Humanitarian Award

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      Winner

      And The Brave Shall Rise

      7.2 (11)
      Adam Schlachter
      Van Kassabian
      Cinema Nouveau
      Palmarejo Films

    Director's Choice Award

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      London Arabia

      7.1 (17)
      Daniel Jewel
      Daniel Jewel Film

    Audience Award

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    Best Feature

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      Ice Cream in the Cupboard

      6.0 (648)
      Drew Pollins
      Pat Moffett
      Cemile Turam
      Branden Cobb

    Screenplay Competition First Prize

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    Best Television Pilot Script

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      Winner

      The Paisley Witch Trial

      Julia Campanelli(Screenwriter)

    Vision Award

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    Short Film

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      Winner

      The Way Home

      Summer Xinlei Yang
      Yiran Zhou
      Yinong Xia
      Zheng 'Nathan' Nie
      Angran Li
      Summery Productions
      American Film Institute (AFI)

    Providence Film Festival Award

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    Grand Prize

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      The Craft: Rhode Island

      8.7 (8)
      David L. Ricci(director)
      Eleven Design

    Best Short

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    Grand Prize

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      A Sister

      7.5 (1.7K)
      Delphine Girard
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      Mum's Hairpins

      7.9 (58)
      Tatiana Fedorovskaya(director)
    • [object Object]

      The Neighbors' Window

      7.3 (6.6K)
      Marshall Curry(director)
    • [object Object]

      My Brother Luca

      7.6 (25)
      Carlos Algara(director)
      Catalina Serna(director)
    • [object Object]

      Ciúnas (Silence)

      6.1 (94)
      Tristan Heanue

    Best Documentary Short

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      Change the World

      8.1 (9)
      Angelena Bonet(director)
      Crystal Heart Productions
    • [object Object]

      Motomiya

      7.4 (8)
      Alexandra Debricon

    Best Narrative Short

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      One of the Thousands

      Qianzi Gao
    • [object Object]

      La vita che ti aspetta

    • Wall

      Alejandro Irías(director)
    • [object Object]

      The Wrong Rock

      6.1 (146)
      Michael Cawood
      Julie Pifher
    • [object Object]

      Tree #3

      7.7 (41)
      Omer Ben-Shachar
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      Erase

      Sofia Dillenberger(Director)
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      Birthday Night

      5.7 (45)
      Omid Shams

    In Competition

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      Eugene Vs Humanity

      8.8 (16)
      Peter Oberth(executive producer)
      Michael David Charles Hicks(producer)
      Colin James O'Gorman(producer)
      Kismet Media
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      The Broken Mirror

      Gianpiero Alicchio(director)
      Luca Pirolo(producer)
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      Safety

      7.1 (236)
      Fabrice Joubert
      Easter Moon Films
      Composite Films

    International Competition

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      Salon

      8.7 (9)
      Zgjim Terziqi
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      Aleppo

      8.1 (23)
      Anthony Grippa(director)
      Bayard D Outerbridge(producer)
      Newbold Harbor Entertainment
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      By a Hair

      7.0 (161)

    Alternative Spirit Award

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    First Prize

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      Queen of Lapa

      7.3 (42)
      Theodore Collatos(director)
      Carolina Monnerat(director)
      Brokenhorse Productions

    Filmmaker of the Future Award

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    Grand Prize

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      Lowland Kids

      7.7 (45)
      Sandra Winther(Director)

    RIIFF Youth Jury Award

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    Best LGBTQ Film

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      Ayaneh

      7.9 (63)
      Nicolas Greinacher(director)

    Producers Circle Award

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    Best Short Film

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      Salon

      8.7 (9)
      Valmira Hyseni(Producer)

    Screenplay Competition

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    Best Screenplay

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      A Most Dangerous Child

      Julian Shaw
      Still Dreaming Films
    • [object Object]

      A Most Dangerous Child

      Julian Shaw
      Still Dreaming Films

    • Agent Thumb

      Alison Parker
      Rodriguez Fruitbat
    • [object Object]

      Head Games

      D.C. Sayre

    Kidseye International Film Festival Award

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    Kidseye International Film Festival Award

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      Hotel Paraíso

      6.9 (37)
      Daniel Rehder
      Rehder Films
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      Winner

      Lulu DotAway

      Snobar Avani(director)
      SnowHouse Film
      Lulu DotAway
    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Lulu DotAway

      Peter Hausner(producer)
      SnowHouse Film
    • [object Object]

      Lulu DotAway

      Snobar Avani(director)
      SnowHouse Film

    Best Children's Animation

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      Guaxuma

      7.5 (226)
      Nara Normande(director)
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      My Brother Luca

      7.6 (25)
      Carlos Algara(director)
      Catalina Serna(director)

    Flickers' Youth Film Jury Award

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    Best Documentary Short

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      Valerie

      7.9 (110)
      Stacey Souther
      Michael Bruce Pictures

    Best Feature

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      Winner

      Hotel Paraíso

      6.9 (37)
      Daniel Rehder
      Rehder Films
    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Ice Cream in the Cupboard

      6.0 (648)
      Drew Pollins
      Pat Moffett
      Cemile Turam
      Branden Cobb

    Best Actor

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    First Prize

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      Winner

      The German King

      7.6 (29)
      Adetokumboh M'Cormack
      Loma Mansa Productions

    Best Actress

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      Winner

      Constellations

      6.5 (29)
      Anna Maguire
      Paper Bag Productions
      Thought Experiment

    Viola M. Marshall Audience Choice Award

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    Best Animation Short Film

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      Winner

      Mind My Mind

      7.9 (285)
      Floor Adams(director)

    Flicker's Ambassador Award

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    • [object Object]

      The Devil's Harmony

      6.3 (443)

    Best Editing

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    Best Editing

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      Winner

      A Hole in the Head

      6.1 (289)
      Witold Chominski

    First Prize

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Oslo

      8.3 (23)
      Naaman Bishara
      Film Five
      Cinema Virgin
    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Motel

      Nolan Jennings(editor)

    Best Cinematography

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    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Riafn

      8.2 (17)
      Jakob Stark

    Best Feature

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    Children's/Family

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      Hotel Paraíso

      6.9 (37)
    • [object Object]

      A Hole in the Head

      6.1 (289)
      Piotr Subbotko

    Best Screenplay

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    1st Prize

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Down

      7.0 (56)
      Garry Crystal(Garry Crystal)

    Prix du Cinema Suisse

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    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Cronofobia

      6.2 (212)

    Best Student Film Award

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    Short Film

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Street Flame

      6.8 (47)
      Katherine Propper
    • [object Object]

      The Pregnant Ground

      7.3 (20)
      Haolu Wang
      National Film and Television School (NFTS)
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      Bastard

      7.1 (20)
      Daniel Guliyev(director)
      London Film School

    Vortex Sci-Fi and Fantasy Award

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    FIRST Prize

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      Winner

      Auggie

      5.5 (680)
      Matt Kane
    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Star Quest

      Natasha Markou(writer)
      JoAnn Hess(writer)
      London Production Studios

    Grand Prize

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Storm

      7.2 (81)
      Will Kindrick
      Mummy Space Island Productions
    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Magnetick Pathways

      4.7 (116)
      Edgar Pêra(director)
      Bando à Parte
    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Incandescent

      Gina Catalfo Nelson(producer)
      Alfred Thomas Catalfo(director-producer-writer)
      Mark Gagnon(co-producer)
      Elaine Rogers(executive producer)

    Grand Jury Prize

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    Best Fantasy Short

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      Winner

      A Purgatory Story

      7.1 (157)
      Tom Albanese
      Mad Hat Entertainment

    Best Animated Short

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      Song Sparrow

      7.4 (61)

    Best Sci Fi Short

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    Best Sci Fi Short

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      Winner

      The Last Well

      6.7 (50)
      Filip Filkovic
      Antitalent Produkcija

    Best Short

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Evie

      Jessica Benhamou
      Miranda Howard-Williams
      JSB Films
      Frank & Lively

    Flickers' African American Experience Award

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    Best African American Film

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        Illville

        Ausar Moore
        Brittany Chrishawn
        ArtByTrade

      International Competition Award

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      Best Short Film

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        Residents of the Last Floor

        6.5 (9)
        Amir Jalali(director)
      • [object Object]

        J'ai Tué Vincent

        Jean-Luc Blanchet(director)
        West-Ocean Productions

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