LIAFF
MOVIE OF THE MONTH
OCTOBER 2021
CATEGORY: AMATEUR FILM
WINNER
Bush Walk
Directed by Katarzyna Adamus
United Kingdom
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CATEGORY: ANIMATED FILMS
WINNER
Chiù Funk Mo’
Directed by Davide Comelli
Italy
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OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
Gecko Echo
Directed by William J Thinnes
United States
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Echo
Directed by Félix Baudouin
France
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CATEGORY: DEBUT FILMMAKER
WINNER
Recuerdo de Travesía
Directed by Elia Misesti
Italy
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CATEGORY: DOCUMENTARY FILMS
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One year on – The Essex lorry tragedy
Directed by Paul Kennedy, Hoang Ho
Viet Nam
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OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
Uromastyx Maliensis
Directed by Antonio Pintus, Elia Romanelli, Lanfranco Secco Suardo
Italy
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I Racconto del Santo Nero
Directed by Ludovica Fales
Italy
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CRITICS’ CHOICE AWARD
The Dalai Lama: Scientist
Directed by Dawn Gifford Engle
United States
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CATEGORY: EDUCATIONAL FILM
WINNER
Screaming In Silence
Directed by Robert Lee Glenn
United States
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CATEGORY: EXPERIMENTAL FILMS
WINNER
Screaming In Silence
Directed by Robert Lee Glenn
United States
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CATEGORY: BEST DIRECTOR
WINNER
Family Affair
Directed by Robert Hensley
United States
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CATEGORY: BEST FAMILY/CHILDREN FILM
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the wanderer of the montagnette……..
Directed by Jacques MICKE
France
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CATEGORY: FEATURE SCRIPT
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American Reversal
Written by Gini Graham Scott
United States
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OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
South of Main Street
Written by Robert Gately
United States
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CATEGORY: FILM ON NATURE / ENVIRONMENT / WILDLIFE
WINNER
A Snowy Christmas
Directed by Dean Sills, Rebecca Sills
United Kingdom
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CATEGORY: FREE SPEECH
WINNER
To Those Who Are Here
Directed by Guido F.G. Jeurissen
Netherlands
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CATEGORY: LGBT FILM
WINNER
Family Affair
Directed by Robert Hensley
United States
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CATEGORY: MOBILE FILM
WINNER
#erotic
Directed by Kostiantyn Mishchenko
United States
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OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
Bush Walk
Directed by Katarzyna Adamus
United Kingdom
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Ek Chalakti Dagar
Directed by Sumel Brar
India
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CATEGORY: MUSIC VIDEO
WINNER
Chiù Funk Mo’
Directed by Davide Comelli
Italy
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OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
I Am The Candidate
Directed by Joseph Messer
United States
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CATEGORY: NARRATIVE FEATURES
WINNER
Diamond Cobra vs the White Fox
Directed by Deuandra T Brown
United States
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OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
Plum
Directed by Deuandra T Brown
United States
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Family Affair
Directed by Robert Hensley
United States
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CATEGORY: ONE MINUTE FILM
WINNER
SOLUCIÓN MÁGICA
Directed by ANTONIO BELLIDO
Spain
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OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
Bush Walk
Directed by Katarzyna Adamus
United Kingdom
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Sole Mates
Directed by Brooke deRosa
United States
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CATEGORY: PERFOMING ARTS
WINNER
Divine Arabesque
Directed by John Michael Castagna
United States
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CATEGORY: SELFIE VIDEO
WINNER
Bush Walk
Directed by Katarzyna Adamus
United Kingdom
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CATEGORY: SHORT FILMS
WINNER
Edgar Palm in Otrabanda
Directed by Harrie Verstappen
Curaçao
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OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
“Man in Overcoat” Version two
Directed by Mimi Garrard
United States
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The Color of the Wind
Directed by Lionel RIGAL
France
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CRITICS’ CHOICE AWARD
Mera number kab aayega
Directed by Jayant Inder Gupta
India
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CATEGORY: SHORT SCRIPT
WINNER
Once Upon a Pool
Written By Adam Swimmer
Canada
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OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
Dying To Learn
Written By Leroy J Barrett III
United States
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CATEGORY: SILENT FILM
WINNER
EL CANTANTE DE JAZZ
Directed By Antonio Bellido Bellido Marin
Spain
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