In their citation, the jury called the film witty, multi-layered, profound and provocative.
We live in a world of divisions, borders and locked gates.
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Yuval Abraham, Basel Adra, Hamdan Ballal, and Rachel Szor directed the film.
The audience award comes with a 5,000 prize.
In the F:ACT AWARD competition, the top prize went toBlack Snow, directed by Alina Simone.
‘Two Strangers Trying Not to Kill Each Other’Cinetic Media/Manon et Jacob/Final Cut for Real
She continues to imagine a society that puts people before profit, while being threatened by the totalitarian system.
We were inspired by her strength and commitment for humanity.
The directors sensitivity for the protagonists safety and the intimate relationship they created greatly impressed us.
Jurors included Leah Sapin, Mette Hoffmann-Meyer, and Hanna Atallah.
The NEXT:Wave Award also comes with a 5,000 prize.
The awards ceremony took place at the Social Cinema venue within the Kunsthal Charlottenborg, the festivals hub.
We live in a world of divisions, borders and locked gates.
The Dox:Award goes to Alessandra Celesia for the witty, multi-layered, profound and provocativeThe Flats.
The award goes toBlack Snowby Alina Simone (US).
She continues to imagine a society that puts people before profit, while being threatened by the totalitarian system.
We were inspired by her strength and commitment for humanity.
The directors sensitivity for the protagonists safety and the intimate relationship they created greatly impressed us.
The F-ACT award goes toBlack Snowby Alina Simone.
The award goes toThe Son and the Moonby Roja Pakari (DK).
An emotional experience that transfers the filmmakers legacy onto the audience.
And the jury is proud to present the Nordic:Dox Award to Roja PakarisThe Son and the Moon.
A Special Mention goes toG 21 scenes from Gottsundaby Loran Batti (DK).
An elegy for a listening lost, an awakening call for the siren inside each one of us.
Artistically sophisticated yet socio-politically grounded, the New:Vision Award goes toPreemptive Listening, by Aura Satz.
The NEXT:WAVE award comes with a cash prize of 5,000 provided by the festival.
The award goes toGrand meby Atiye Zare Arandi (BE / IR).
The winner is:Grand me.
A Special Mention goes toG 21 scenes from Gottsundaby Loran Batti (SE / DK).
We are honored to present the HUMAN:RIGHTS Award toBlack Box Diariesdirected by Shiori Ito.
A Special Mention goes toMarching in the Darkby Kinshuk Surjan (BE / NL / IN).
The award goes toNo Other Land.
They felt shaken, touched, upset, and as if a gut-punch of reality had hit them.
It left the audience in silence.
The Audience:Award goes toNo Other Land.
The award goes toIntangibleby Carl Emil Carlsen (DK).
On their motivation for choosingIntangible, the jury said:
This was not an easy decision for the jury.
So many inspiring diverse works made using different mediums.
There is one piece, though, that we believe fulfills all the provided criteria more than the rest.
The criterias were Artistic Quality, Originality, Imagination, Intellectual quality and Stickiness.
Overall, the fidelity of this piece is second to none.
Intuitive, simple, yet powerful.
The winner is:Intangible, by Carl Emil Carlsen.
