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Canada International Film Festival

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    Jury Award

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    Special Jury Prize

    • [object Object]

      Damn Foreigners

      7.6 (30)
      Sam Khoze

    Rising Star Award

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    Animation Competition

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Tears of Inge

      6.6 (10)
      Alisi Telengut
    • [object Object]
      Winner

      The Rose of Turaida

      6.9 (10)
      Ryan Grobins
      Nezui
    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Second Chance

      Chris Busuttil(director)

    Best Feature Film

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Imagine I'm Beautiful

      5.4 (301)
      Meredith Edwards
    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Damn Foreigners

      7.6 (30)
      Sam Khoze(director)
    • [object Object]
      Winner

      The Dragonphoenix Chronicles: Indomitable

      5.6 (622)
      Thanos Kermitsis(director)
    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Bread Thieves

      8.0 (28)
      Bryce Schlamp
    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Imagine I'm Beautiful

      5.4 (301)
      Caitlin Gold
      Naomi McDougall Jones
      Joanna Bowzer
      Nine Lives Pictures
    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Damn Foreigners

      7.6 (30)
      Sam Khoze(director)
      Edwin Avaness(producer)
      LA Independent Film & Entertainment L.I.F.E.
      EOS Entertainment

    Documentary Competition

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Tom's Restaurant - A Documentary About Everything

      5.1 (14)
      Gian Franco Morini(director)
      Primadonna Pictures
    • [object Object]
      Winner

      The Real Miyagi

      7.1 (830)
      Kayvon Derak-Shanian

    Foreign Film Competition

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Böcek

      5.9 (230)
      Bora Tekay
      Tekay Film

    Short Film

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Tsintty

      7.8 (59)
      Rui Pedro Sousa
    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Erasermen

      Jeff Garneau
    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Woods Baseball

      Benjamin Kujawski
    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Crisis

      4.8 (7)
      Carlos A. Samudio
      Grey Ellis
      Matthew Paris
      Looknow Productions
    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Den siste dansen

      Robert Rønning
    • Winner

      Plan B

      Sarah-Rose Meredith
    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Desolation

      Candace Gonzalez(director)
      Jose Luis Gonzalez(director of photography)
      L&C Style Productions
    • [object Object]
      Winner

      In Autumn

      Burak Oguz Saguner
      Rosanna Scarcella

    Student Film Competition

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Nuclear Kitty

      Sharon Lin
      Pseudo-Shore Studios
    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Non ci è stato regalato niente

      5.8 (10)
      Eric Esser(director)
      MakeShiftMovies

    Royal Reel Award

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    Animation

    • Winner

      Laundry Day

      Jeremy Stewart
      Michael Stewart
    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Zweibettzimmer

      7.7 (9)
      Fabian Gießler(writer/director)

    Best Feature Film

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Yvy Maraey

      6.1 (96)
      Juan Carlos Valdivia

    Canadian Film

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Blind

      Evan Hoyle
      Faustine Pelipel
    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Steven Myerschmidt Bites the Big One

      8.2 (18)
      Gregory Breen
    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Smart Work

      Kelly-Marie Murtha(director)
      Lethal Murky Productions

    Documentary Competition

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Legends of Magdalen

      7.7 (16)
      Sharif Mirshak(director)
      Parafilms
    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Linar

      8.2 (18)
      Nastia Tarasova(director)
    • Winner

      Heard from Herders

      Apaar Tuli(director)
      Larisa Pelle(director)

    Documentary Short Competition

    • Winner

      Calgary Flood 2013

      Suresh Nair

    Music Video

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Delica-m: Mean Something

      Herman Wang
    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Power of Prayer

      Candace Gonzalez(director)
      Jose Luis Gonzalez(director of photography)
      L&C Style Productions

    Short Film

    • Winner

      The Storm at Yellow Creek Farm

      Nathan Hughes-Berry(director)
    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Worth

      Nic Barker
    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Gulabee

      7.5 (18)
      Cristhian Andrews
      Tushar Tyagi(director)
      Audacity Innovative
    • [object Object]
      Winner

      The Count's Mabel

      Michelle Brezinski
      Jerry Rector
      Dale Wolfe
      Andrew Willig
    • [object Object]
      Winner

      PayOff - Blood or Money

      Tristan Smith(director)
      Blue Phoenix Productions
    • [object Object]
      Winner

      The Real Zombie Housewives

      Kathy Luu(director)

    Student Film Competition

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Torontopia

      Sam Alex Kay
    • Winner

      Maple Syrup

      Yoshino Aoki

    Award of Excellence

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    Award of Excellence in Filmmaking

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      The Magic of India

      Holger Klussmann

    Best Short Film

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      The Mary Contest

      8.1 (14)
      Teresa McGee(Writer/Director/Producer)
      Michael Peters(Producer)

    Documentary Feature Competition

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Les vies de mon père: Yvan Ducharme

      Nathalie Ducharme(director/producer)
      Big Deal Productions

    Feature Film Competition

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Pecado Fatal

      5.3 (178)
      Luís Diogo(producer)
      Antonio Costa Valente(producer)
      Filmógrafo
      Cine-Clube de Avanca
    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Clubhouse

      6.0 (847)
      Yuri Shapochka(director)
    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Another One Opens

      6.9 (65)
      Nicolas Neuhold
    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Reflections of Maya Rose

      7.1 (9)
      Alexandra Wedenig
    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Know How

      7.4 (70)
      Juan Carlos Pineiro Escoriaza
      Paul G. Griffin
      Marcus Clarke

    Foreign Feature Film

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Karma Cartel

      6.9 (32)
      Vinod Bharathan
      Fookdat Productions

    Screenplay Competition

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      You Can't Play the Game If You Don't Know the Rules

      Burleigh Smith
      Wavebreaker

    Short Film Competition

    • Lee Wesley
      Winners
      • Lee Wesley
      • Chris Lieber
      8 Klub Productions
      Baja Posse Movies LLC
    • [object Object]
      Winner

      El Tiempo del Agua

      Shahriar El Kosht

    Student Film Competition

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Von der Müdigkeit des Glücks

      Stefan Hoppe

    Short Film Competition - Foreign Film

    • [object Object]

      Hood Bruthas

      Lee Wesley(producer)
      Chris Lieber(producer)
      Debra Mitchell(producer)
      Baja Posse Movies LLC
      8 Klub Productions

    Special Jury Prize

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    Jury Award

    • Katya & the Scarlet Sails (2012)
      Winners
      • The Healing of Heather Garden
      • Katya & the Scarlet Sails
      Judith Morrow
      Vika Evdokimenko

    Grand Prize

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    Best Film

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Seven Lucky Gods

      5.0 (278)
      Jamil Dehlavi
    • [object Object]
      Winner

      The History of Chance

      9.4 (10)
      Max Blustin
      New Planet Film & Media

    Screenplay Competition

    • Tony Cammarata
      • Tony Cammarata
      Hooligan (feature screenplay)

    Foreign Film Award

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    Best Foreign Film

    • [object Object]

      Damn Foreigners

      7.6 (30)
      Sam Khoze

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    Event location

    Vancouver, Canada

    Event links

    • http://www.canadafilmfestival.com/

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