LIAFF
MOVIES OF THE MONTH,
JUNE 2020
CATEGORY: DEBUT FILMMAKER
WINNER
All Its Name Implies
Directed by Ev Durán
United States
OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT AWARDS
Tigahdoo
Directed by Jayden Singh, William Michael
Canada
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PROBASHI
Directed by Sayef Zaman
United States
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Aquarium
Directed by Tanuj Mallick
India
CATEGORY: DOCUMENTARY FILMS
WINNER
All Its Name Implies
Directed by Ev Durán
United States
OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT AWARDS
BELLE-ILE IN ACADIE
Directed by Phil Comeau
Canada
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Truth Be Told: Irving Norman and the Human Predicament
Directed by Ray Day
United States
CATEGORY: EXPERIMENTAL FILMS
WINNER
Resonance
Directed by William Stancik
United States
OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT AWARDS
Byway
Directed by Keerthi Durugadda, Naga Charan
India
CATEGORY: BEST ACTOR
WINNER
Quintuplets
Acted by Yaro Ghillis
Poland
CATEGORY: BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY
WINNER
All Its Name Implies
Cinematographer by Ev Durán
United States
CATEGORY: BEST DIRECTOR
WINNER
Anima Sola
Directed by Roberto Jabor
Brazil
OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT AWARDS
Tigahdoo
Directed by Jayden Singh, William Michael
Canada
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All Its Name Implies
Directed by Ev Durán
United States
CATEGORY: BEST EDITING
WINNER
All Its Name Implies
Edited by Ev Durán
United States
CATEGORY: BEST FILM SCORE-SOUNDTRACK
WINNER
PROBASHI
Directed by Sayef Zaman
United States
CATEGORY: BEST PRODUCER
WINNER
Tigahdoo
Product by Jessi Thind
Canada
CATEGORY: BEST FILM ON NATURE / ENVIRONMENT / WILDLIFE
WINNER
Miracle! Mother Nature has appeared to me
Directed by Mario Pascariello, Tommaso MiceliMalaguti
Italy
OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT AWARDS
The Transect in Three or Four Modes of Observation
Directed by Andy Graydon
United States
CATEGORY: FILM/ VIDEO POSTER
WINNER
Quintuplets
Directed by Yaro Ghillis
Poland
CATEGORY: LGBT FILM
WINNER
Byway
Directed by Keerthi Durugadda, Naga Charan
India
CATEGORY: MOBILE FILM
WINNER
Quintuplets
Directed by Yaro Ghillis
Poland
OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT AWARDS
Tigahdoo
Directed by Jayden Singh, William Michael
Canada
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SPIRITUAL BATTLE TRILOGY (full version)
Directed by Sarahi Lay Trigo
Mexico
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The Seeker’s Tale
Directed by Robert David Duncan
Canada
CATEGORY: MUSIC VIDEO
WINNER
Inverted Gloaming
Directed by MATIAS ALVARADO
Chile
OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT AWARDS
Requiem for the Living
Directed by JAROSLAW GOGOLIN
United Kingdom
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Wonderful Mother Mary
Directed by Alexander James
United States
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Red Omen – Ed Roman
Directed by Ed Roman, Nelson Diaz and There Be Dragons Creativ Media
United States
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Elektromonteur “E-class”
Directed by Egor Babichev
Russian Federation
CATEGORY: NARRATIVE FEATURES
WINNER
Anima Sola
Directed by Roberto Jabor
Brazil
OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT AWARDS
Quintuplets
Directed by Yaro Ghillis
Poland
CATEGORY: ONE MINUTE FILM
WINNER
SUNDER
Directed by Edward Heredia
United Kingdom
OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT AWARDS
Eyes On You
Directed by SHRIKANT PRABHU
India
CRITICS’ CHOICE AWARD
The Last Rite
Directed by Matthew Ewald
United States
CATEGORY: PHOTOGRAPHY
WINNER
If I was a Hummingbird
Photographer by Cynthia Bergen
United States
CATEGORY: SHORT FILMS
WINNER
BIG TOUCH
Directed by Christopher Tenzis
United States
OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT AWARDS
Booth
Directed by William Stancik
United States
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Magic Dream
Directed by Tomás Welss Barkan
Chile
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Untouchability
Directed by Haresh Narayanan
India
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Coffee and Sea
Directed by Ganesh Yallapragada, Karthik Yallapragada
India
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“The Money Game”
Directed by Mimi Garrard
United States
CATEGORY: SHORT SCRIPT
WINNER
Party Crasher
Written by Jedediah Parker, Jessica Katz, Amandine Edwards, Azeez Gabsi, Kobe Gomez, Brandon Wall
United States
CATEGORY: STUDENT FILM
WINNER
I LOST MYSELF
Directed by Pal Kolndrekaj
Italy
CATEGORY: WOMEN’S FILM
WINNER
The Heart´s Room
Directed by Marina Nyström
Sweden
CATEGORY: YOUNG FILMMAKER
WINNER
Tigahdoo
Directed by Jayden Singh, William Michael
Canada
OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT AWARDS
ROSHNI
Directed by Tanya Agarwal
India