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The Monthly Film Festival (TMFF)

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    January Award

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    Original Score of the Month

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      The Border

      8.8 (30)
      Simone Cilio

    Trailer of the Month

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Getting Fat in a Healthy Way

      6.6 (170)
      Kevork Aslanyan(director)
    • [object Object]

      I Before Thee

      5.0 (130)
      Aaron M. Abelto
      Raj Felix
      Able 2 Film Entertainment

    Actor of the Month

      • Matthew P Hyde
      • The Border

    Actress of the Month

    • Estelle Darnault
      • Estelle Darnault(actor)
      • Jewish Blind Date

    Audience Award

    • [object Object]

      The Border

      8.8 (30)

    Experimental of the Month

    • [object Object]

      Prism

      Garden Greene(director)

    Film of the Month

    • [object Object]

      The Border

      8.8 (30)
    • [object Object]

      Jewish Blind Date

      7.4 (14)
      Anaëlle Morf
      Dreampixies
    • [object Object]

      Elektricisti nëntokës

      9.3 (36)
      Valmir Tertini
      ND Film Production

    Screenwriter of the Month

    • [object Object]

      Jewish Blind Date

      7.4 (14)
      Anaëlle Morf(writer)

    February Award

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    Feature Film of the Month

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      The Sereer: Desperately Trying to Please God

      Ken Beale(producer/director)
      SailWind
    • [object Object]

      Subimago

      7.3 (11)
      Christophe Leclaire
      EGGmotion

    Best Film

    • Mobilisation

      Quentin Perez(director)
      Beyond Production

    March Award

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    Animation of the Month

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Strings

      7.9 (1.1K)
      Pedro Solís García(director)
      Fiesta, La

    Editor of the Month

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      The Last Transmission

      6.4 (40)
      Rick Chapman

    Original Score of the Month

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Strings

      7.9 (1.1K)
      Pedro Solís García(director)
      Fiesta, La

    Short of the Month

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      The Last Transmission

      6.4 (40)
      Stephen Turselli

    Director of the Month

    • Stephen Turselli
      • Stephen Turselli
      • The Last Transmission

    Music Video of the Month

    • Kasparov vs Deep Blue: Buzz Aldrin

      Álvaro Beltrán De Heredia(director)

    Screenplay Competition

    • [object Object]

      The Man in the Middle

      Warren R Hull
      AnnWar Productions

    Screenwriter of the Month

    • [object Object]

      Valley of Spirits

      Warren R Hull
      Kurt Clemmens
      AnnWar Productions
    • [object Object]

      The Last Transmission

      6.4 (40)
      Stephen Turselli
    • [object Object]

      The Man in the Middle

      Warren R Hull
      Annette C Hull
      AnnWar Productions

    Trailer of the Month

    • [object Object]

      Daisy

      8.6 (11)
      Nicholas Joseph Cunha(director)
    • [object Object]

      Split Costs

      9.4 (17)
      Jeffrey Palmer
      Flicker Pictures

    April Award

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    Actor of the Month

    • Chris Donald
      Winner
      • Chris Donald
      • Harm
      • Leon Child
      • Michael
      Feral Child Film

    Actress of the Month

    • Roxanne Hart
      Winner
      • Roxanne Hart
      • Harvey's Dream

    Best Feature Film

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      13 Shades of Romanian

      7.9 (161)
      Anda Teglas(director)
      Dragos Teglas(director)

    Best cinematography

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      La rencontre des âmes perdues

      7.2 (5)
      Vincent Launay-Franceschini

    Director of the Month

    • Winner
      • Jonathan Kemp(director)
      • Michael
      Feral Child Film
    • Jainardhan Sathyan
      • Jainardhan Sathyan
      • Harvey's Dream

    Film of the Month

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Michael

      6.0 (8)
      Jonathan Kemp(director)
      Feral Child Film
    • [object Object]

      Harvey's Dream

      5.3 (20)
      Jainardhan Sathyan
    • [object Object]

      Harm

      6.2 (6)
      Harm

    Screenwriter of the Month

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Harvey's Dream

      5.3 (20)
      Paul Hamilton Magid
    • [object Object]

      Michael

      6.0 (8)
      Jonathan Kemp(writer)
      Feral Child Film

    Editor of the Month

    • [object Object]

      Harm

      6.2 (6)
      Anne Nicholson

    Short Film - Fiction

    • [object Object]

      Mr Snuggles

      8.1 (25)
      Richard Anthony Dunford

    May Award

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    CINEMATOGRAPHER OF THE MONTH

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      There Is Love

      Alexey Kosorukov
      James Wang

    Experimental of the Month

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Uma Vida

      Paula Palumbo
    • [object Object]

      Simulacre

    Music Video of the Month

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Sir Lenny Henry: The Cops Don't Know

      5.7 (17)
      Sam Chegini
      Sam Pictures Productions

    Original Score of the Month

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Dust Buddies

      6.1 (228)
      Corey Wallace
    • [object Object]

      Daisy

      8.6 (11)
      Roberto Garza Gámez(composer)

    Special Mention

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Forget Me Not

      Andreas Avgousti(Director)

    Animation of the Month

    • [object Object]

      Bug's Breakfast

      Martin Helstáb

    Editor of the Month

    • [object Object]

      Daisy

      8.6 (11)
      Julio García Escames(editor)

    Film of the Month

    • [object Object]

      Daisy

      8.6 (11)
      Nicholas Joseph Cunha(director)
    • [object Object]

      There Is Love

      James Wang

    June Award

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    Animation of the Month

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      My Life I Don't Want

      8.9 (31)
      Nyan Kyal Say(Director)

    Audience Award

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      My Life I Don't Want

      8.9 (31)
      Nyan Kyal Say(Director)

    Best Feature Film

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Elijah's Ashes

      5.3 (164)
      Ryan Barton-Grimley(producer)
      A.J. Gordon(producer)
      Ari Schneider(producer)
      RBG Films
      Loaded Image Entertainment
      Clumsy Tiger Productions
    • [object Object]

      Scratch

      7.2 (112)
      Maninder Chana
      Dragon Born Films
      IRN Films
    • [object Object]

      Partners

      8.0 (67)
      Darren W. Conrad(writer)
      Jesse H. Knight(director)
      Code 7 Productions
      JK::Films

    Director of the Month

    • Winner
      • Jesse Pohjonen
      • I Need My Space

    Original Score of the Month

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      A Bumpy Ride

      5.2 (11)
      Corey Wallace
      Jeff Tinsley

    Best Short Film

    • [object Object]

      Orange

      6.6 (29)

    Experimental of the Month

    • [object Object]

      Cheesecake

      Jake McNeil
      Jake McNeil Films

    Film of the Month

    • [object Object]

      I Need My Space

      7.7 (29)
    • [object Object]

      Observation

    Music Video of the Month

    • [object Object]

      Optics for Love

      Martin Blanco(director)
      Clayton Stansberry(director)

    July Award

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    Best Feature Film

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Capsule

      5.4 (7.3K)
      Andrew Martin(director)
      Felix Forrest(producer)
      Ecaveo Capital Partners

    Director of the Month

    • Winner
      • Alexandre Jamin
      • CYU

    Original Score of the Month

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      CYU

      Sébastien Renault

    Actor of the Month

    • Demis Tzivis in Svarta Madam (2017)
      • Demis Tzivis(actor)
      • Burn in Hell

    Best Actor

      • Benjamin Blanchy(actor)
      • Prison à domicile
      Les Films du Lapin Blanc

    Best Screenplay

    • Metal Girl

      Judy Sandra(writer)
    • [object Object]

      The Man & the Moon

      Felix Forrest(writer)

    Editor of the Month

    • [object Object]

      CYU

      Tao Delport

    Film of the Month

    • [object Object]

      CYU

      Alexandre Jamin
      Birth
    • [object Object]

      Scams Incorporated

      8.6 (26)
      Matt Mirams
      Bioscope Films

    Screenwriter of the Month

    • [object Object]

      CYU

      Alexandre Jamin

    Trailer of the Month

    • [object Object]

      My Journey: Mencari Mata Air

      9.6 (26)
      Fauzi Saad
      Didit Saad
      Fahmy J. Saad
      Haris F. Syah
      Vidi Vici Multimedia
    • [object Object]

      The Hag: Bloodline

      9.3 (43)
      Chris Borgo(director)
      Theymedia
    • [object Object]

      E.S.P.

      5.8 (5)
      Kelsey L. Harris(director)
      Maniac Moose Films

    August Award

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    Audience Award

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Funkenflug: Chronicles of a Catastrophe

      9.8 (11)

    Best Directing

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Caposhi Pop

      Matheus Ronn(director)
      Gimmick Filmes
    • [object Object]

      The Sirius

      Al Kalyk

    Best Music Video

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Peaceful Life

      Sébastien Bellaval(director)
      Boris Antona(producer)
      Epix Studio

    Best Student Film of the Month

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Funkenflug: Chronicles of a Catastrophe

      9.8 (11)

    Film of the Month

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      The Sirius

      Lucas Tomoana
    • [object Object]

      The Weekend

      8.0 (69)
      Dennis Cahlo(director)
      Danielle Guldin(producer)
      Taso Mikroulis(producer)
    • [object Object]

      Nós

      Joana Sotomayor(director)
      Kioomars Doroodi(director of photography)

    Trailer of the Month

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Beyond Depth

      Jacopo Scano
    • [object Object]

      4 Quarters of Silence

      Cody Broadway
    • [object Object]

      The Perfect Day

      7.0 (19)

    Actor Of The Month

    • Vance Sparks
      • Vance Sparks(actor)
      • Brady's Lot
      • Gary Lind
      • Dying to Forgive

    Actress of the Month

      • Esther Maaß
      • Funkenflug: Chronicles of a Catastrophe
    • Almost Mercy production still.
      • Danielle Guldin(actor)
      • The Weekend

    Best Editing

    • [object Object]

      Caposhi Pop

      Matheus Ronn(editor)
      Gimmick Filmes

    Best Feature Film

    • [object Object]

      Tarde en el Abismo

      Pedro Oswald Padilha

    Best Film

    • [object Object]

      Caposhi Pop

      Matheus Ronn(director)
      Gabriel Farias(producer)
      Mans Reimer(writer)
      Gimmick Filmes
      Carioca Productions
      Jippo Film
    • [object Object]

      The Sirius

      Al Kalyk

    Cinematographer of the Month

    • [object Object]

      Funkenflug: Chronicles of a Catastrophe

      9.8 (11)
      Max Evans-Kirkman

    Director of the Month

      • Stephanie Kiewel
      • Funkenflug: Chronicles of a Catastrophe

    Editor of the Month

    • [object Object]

      Inevitable

      9.8 (66)
      Savvas Christou(editor)

    Original Score of the Month

    • [object Object]

      The Weekend

      8.0 (69)
      Kevin MacLeod(composer)

    Student Film of the Month

    • [object Object]

      Inevitable

      9.8 (66)
      Savvas Christou(director)

    September Award

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    Actress of the Month

    • Terri J. Freedman
      Winner
      • Terri J. Freedman
      • Jes and Lora
      • Giselheid Hönsch(actor)
      • Wie an dem Tag

    Best Film

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Durch seine Venen fließt Blei

      7.8 (31)
      Mark Hangebruch(producer)
      Nils A. Witt(producer)
      FH-Dortmund
    • [object Object]

      Qissbah: What Is Not a Story?

      8.5 (14)
      Dev Gupta
      Cam En I Entertainment

    Actor Of the Month

      • Dev Raj Ghosh
      • Qissbah: What Is Not a Story?
      Cam En I Entertainment

    Actor of the Month

      • Dev Raj Ghosh
      • Qissbah: What Is Not a Story?
      Cam En I Entertainment

    Audience Award

    • [object Object]

      Mother

      8.4 (130)
      Rati Tsiteladze

    Best Animation

    • [object Object]

      Heavenkid

      6.0 (628)

    Best Screenplay

    • [object Object]

      Akaa

      Felix Forrest(writer)
    • [object Object]

      Bad News Pairs

      Matt Clifford
    • [object Object]

      Qissbah: What Is Not a Story?

      8.5 (14)
      Dev Gupta
      Cam En I Entertainment

    Best Short film

    • [object Object]

      Qissbah: What Is Not a Story?

      8.5 (14)
      Dev Gupta
      Cam En I Entertainment

    Best Trailer

    • [object Object]

      Kumal

      5.8 (102)
      Thirati Kulyingwattanavit(producer)
      TK Films

    Screenwriter of the Month

    • [object Object]

      Qissbah: What Is Not a Story?

      8.5 (14)
      Dev Gupta
      Cam En I Entertainment

    October Award

    Edit

    Animation of the Month

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Lion Dance

      9.0 (39)
      Zheng Kang
      Timothy John Pattinson
      University of Southern California, School of Cinematic Arts

    Audience Award

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      702

      9.6 (16)
      Rodrigo Lages(director)
      Tatui Filmes

    Best Actor

    • Winner
      • Maxime Mège(actor)
      • Harry
      ESRA Bretagne

    Best Director

    • Winner
      • Rodrigo Lages(director)
      • 702
      Tatui Filmes

    Cinematographer of the Month

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Bloodmoon

      8.2 (5)
      Chiang Chien
      Chris Chen
    • [object Object]

      702

      9.6 (16)
      Rodrigo Graciosa(director of photography)

    Director of the Month

    • Winner
      • Rodrigo Lages(director)
      • 702
      Tatui Filmes
      • Kyriakos Ghikas(director)
      • White Daisy

    Original Score of the Month

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Cernunnos

      Paul-Alexandre Forsans(composer)
    • [object Object]

      Lion Dance

      9.0 (39)
      Suzuki Yasuyoshi
      Masafumi Okubo
      Tokyo Broadcasting System (TBS)

    Student Film of the Month

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Lion Dance

      9.0 (39)
      Zheng Kang
      Timothy John Pattinson
      University of Southern California, School of Cinematic Arts

    Actress of the Month

      • Bellatrix Serra(acterss)
      • 702

    Best Actress

      • Bellatrix Serra(actress)
      • 702

    Best Cinematography

    • [object Object]

      702

      9.6 (16)
      Rodrigo Graciosa(director of photography)

    Best Editor

    • [object Object]

      Harry

      Pierre Vallée(editor)
      ESRA Bretagne

    Best Film

    • [object Object]

      702

      9.6 (16)
      Rodrigo Lages(director)
      Tatui Filmes
    • [object Object]

      Harry

      Charles Grammare(director)
      ESRA Bretagne
    • [object Object]

      Era of Man

      9.5 (17)
      Matt Mirams
      Bioscope Films

    Best Screenplay

    • [object Object]

      702

      9.6 (16)
      Rodrigo Lages(writer)

    Editor of the Month

    • [object Object]

      White Daisy

      Kyriakos Ghikas(director)

    Film of the Month

    • [object Object]

      702

      9.6 (16)
      Rodrigo Lages(director)
      Tatui Filmes
    • [object Object]

      White Daisy

      Kyriakos Ghikas(director)
    • [object Object]

      Retirement

      9.4 (18)
      Matt Mirams
      Bioscope Films
    • [object Object]

      Lion Dance

      9.0 (39)
      Zheng Kang
      Timothy John Pattinson
      University of Southern California, School of Cinematic Arts

    Screenwriter of the Month

    • [object Object]

      702

      9.6 (16)
      Rodrigo Lages(writer)

    November Award

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    Audience Award

    • Winner

      A Symphony of Masks

      Morgan Djian(director)
      Farah Chennit(director)
      In Vivo Films
      Double B productions
    • [object Object]

      Magdalenas Akte

      Konrad Bach(director)
      Oliver Theurich(producer)
      Oliver Theurich Produktion

    Best Animation

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Ghostboy

      4.7 (29)
      Jonathan Brooks
      United Magic Film Studios

    Cinematographer of the Month

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Totem

      8.4 (14)
      Jakob Rosseel

    Director of the Month

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Meat on Bones

      • Vincent Slock
      • Nathan Horemans
      • Totem

    Screenwriting Competition

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      PAWNS

      6.7 (126)
      David Barbeschi

    Trailer of the Month

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Sandra Munt's Adventure

      6.8 (209)
      Rubén Arnaiz
      Amblost Media
    • [object Object]

      Totem

      8.4 (14)
    • [object Object]

      Withdrawn in Trepidation

      Jon Housholder(director)

    Best Feature Film

    • [object Object]

      The Road to Nickelsville

      9.1 (17)
      Derek Armstrong McNeill(director)

    Editor of the Month

    • [object Object]

      Totem

      8.4 (14)
      Pieter De Naegel
    • [object Object]

      Beyond the Sea

      Vince DiVirgilio

    Film of the Month

    • [object Object]

      Totem

      8.4 (14)
    • [object Object]

      Fettes Grün

      Selon Fischer(director)
    • [object Object]

      Withdrawn in Trepidation

      Jon Housholder(director)
    • [object Object]

      Hard Money

      9.3 (13)
      Armin Siljkovic
    • [object Object]

      Being Nice

      8.9 (7)
      Leah Revivo

    • A Symphony of Masks

      Morgan Djian(director)
      Farah Chennit(director)
      In Vivo Films
      Double B productions

    Original Score of the Month

    • [object Object]

      Fettes Grün

      Jonathan Howe(composer)

    Screenwriter of the Month

    • A Symphony of Masks

      Morgan Djian(director)
      Farah Chennit(director)
      In Vivo Films
      Double B productions

    Student Film of the Month

    • [object Object]

      Beyond the Sea

      Andrew Dale
      Vince DiVirgilio

    • Association

      Frankie Fairbrass(director)
      Pier Street Films

    December Award

    Edit

    Actress of the Month

    • Jo Price
      Winner
      • Jo Price
      • A Shadow of Dara
      White City Productions
    • Pippa Winslow
      • Pippa Winslow(actor)
      • Something Blue

    Editor of the Month

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      An American Short Story

      Yann Lautreton(editor)
    • [object Object]

      The Hag: Bloodline

      9.3 (43)
      Tony McGuire(editor)
      Theymedia
    • [object Object]

      A Shadow of Dara

      5.5 (57)
      Rainer Meri
      White City Productions

    Music Video of the Month

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Mïus: Strobe and Noise

      Péter Varsics(Director)

    Original Score of the Month

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Luminarias

      Nami Melumad
    • [object Object]

      Sunnyside

      Lee House
    • [object Object]

      An American Short Story

      Yannick Canton(composer)

    Screenwriter of the Month

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Sunnyside

      Kyran Davies
      Scott Quinn

    Student Film of the Month

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Something Blue

      8.6 (15)
      Joe Johnson(director)
      Jonny Crawford(executive producer)

    Trailer of the Month

    • Jaret Martino
      Marjorie LeWit
      Jon Schweigart
      Winners
      • Jaret Martino(producer)
      • Marjorie LeWit(director)
      • Jon Schweigart(cinematographer)
      Jaret Martino Productions
    • [object Object]

      Blue Dream

      8.3 (39)
      Gergö Elekes
      http://tmff.net/winners/best-of-december-2016/
    • [object Object]

      Daily Bread

      7.0 (58)
      Nina May
      Renaissance Women Productions

    Actor of the Month

    • Jonny Spurling in A Shadow of Dara (2015)
      • Jonny Spurling
      • A Shadow of Dara
      White City Productions

    Best Actor

    • Kyran Davies
      • Kyran Davies
      • Sunnyside

    Best Director

    • Kyran Davies
      • Kyran Davies
      • Sunnyside
      • Antony Renault(director)
      • An American Short Story

    Best Screenplay

    • [object Object]

      Aretha

      7.0 (9)
      Dave Thomas

    Best Web Series

    • [object Object]

      As We Are

      7.7 (18)
      Deborah Espect(director)
      Moggy Productions
      Finalist

    Cinematographer of the Month

    • [object Object]

      An American Short Story

      Antony Renault(director of photography)

    Film of the Month

    • [object Object]

      An American Short Story

      Antony Renault(director)
    • [object Object]

      Sunnyside

      Kyran Davies
      Liam Hobbs
    • [object Object]

      A Shadow of Dara

      5.5 (57)
      Rainer Meri
      Ewa Habdas
      Aleksandra Proskura
      White City Productions

    TMFF Award

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    Trailer of the Month

    • [object Object]

      Deposit for the Courier

      5.2 (613)
      Edward Mavskegg

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