The independent Jury of the short films consists of Archontia Mylona-director and actress, Olyna Xenopoulou-Actress, TV and Radio presenter, Natasa Georgiou-psychologist, Eva Lianou Petropoulou-writer, Babis Papacharalampous-director, the Artistic Team “Proskinio” of Nafplio.

Α SMALL NOTE FROM THE JURY IN CORINTH

The Corinthian cinefil / cinematic group experienced the magic of cinema through the creations of their directors, technicians etc, to whom we immediately and instantly congratulated on the quality, the sensitivity of the themes and the aesthetic inspiration suggested by their films. Outstanding works and even more outstanding are seen in the crisis of our times. The choice was very difficult and we wish for all the films good continuity, good luck and for their cast, cinema directors and crew and more excellent.

A) Short films awards in different categories

Best animation
«Balance» – Barzan Rostami, Iran, 2018, 3′

Best Music Dance short film
«The accompanying dancers» – Karleener, France, 2017, 20′

Nostimon Imar Award (for directors of Greek origin who live abroad)
«Dania», Marsia Tzivara, Germany, 2018, 14

Best Experimental short film
«Vous» – Pari Antoniou, Greece, 2017, 8′

B) Documentaries

Best Short Documentary
Τhe award is shared to

«Charlotte Rampling – Notebooks, Thanasis Lalas» – Maria Giannouli, Greece, 2017, 24′
«Ebb Tide» – Vivian Rivas, USA, 2018, 15′

Best Feature Documentary
Τhe award is shared to

«Citizen Animal» – Oliver Kyr, Germany, 2018, 101′
«Daddy, Where is Mom and Grandma?» – Nili Tal, Israel, 2018, 90′

C) Best «We Can Do» award (for people with special abilities) «Counter/Balance» – Anuradha Rana, USA, 2018, 7′

D) Short Films Awards

Best Greek short film
«Soutzoukakia/Meatballs» – Chrys Barmpas, Greece, 2017, 15′

Best Short Film in the international competition
«Je suis(I am)» – Faith Strongheart, USA, 2017, 10′

E) THE INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL BRIDGES HONORS THIS YEAR THE FEMALE DIRECTOR Véronique Mériadec FROM FRANCE FOR HER MOVIE «A Thousand Pieces»

F) 7 Feature Films compete for the «Golden Pegasos» award

This year’s VIP Jury is consisted of:

Vivek Singhania – producer, screenwriter, director from India
Bill Butler – Director of photography from Hollywood (Jaws by Steven Spielberg (1975), Rocky II (1979), Rocky III (1983), Rocky IV (1985), Grease (1978) etc.
George F. Roberson – producer from the USA
Elissavet Chronopoulou – Filmmaker, writer and editor
Professor James DeΜetro – Director of the Hellenic Film Society FROM USA

Honorary Mention

Maria Kallimani & Themis Bazaka for their performance in the feature film “The Surface of Things”, by Nancy Biniadaki

BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY IN A FEATURE FILM

NOMINATIONS

The Forest / Viktor Gasic / Germany
Three and a Half / Aakash Raj / India
A Thousand Pieces / Pierre Baboin / France

The award goes to
The Forest / Viktor Gasic / Germany IN A FEATURE FILM AWARD

BEST ACTOR IN A LEADING ROLE IN A FEATURE FILM

NOMINATIONS

A Thousand Pieces / Serge Riaboukine / France
Hurry Slowly / David Jakobsen / Norway
Three and a Half / Jim Sarbh / India

The award goes to
A Thousand Pieces / Serge Riaboukine / France

BEST ACTOR IN A SUPPORTING ROLE IN A FEATURE FILM

NOMINATIONS

Cut Off / Jean-Marc Barr / USA
The Forest / René Erler / Germany

The award goes to
Cut Off / Jean-Marc Barr / USA

BEST ACTRESS IN A LEADING ROLE IN A FEATURE FILM

NOMINATIONS

The Surface of Things / Maria Skoula / Maria Kallimani / Themis Mpazaka / Marisa Triantafilidou / Germany
Hurry Slowly / Amalie Ibsen Jensen / Norway
A Thousand Pieces / Clémentine Célarié / France

The award goes to
A Thousand Pieces / Clémentine Célarié / France

BEST ACTRESS IN A SUPPORTING ROLE IN A FEATURE FILM

NOMINATIONS

Three and a Half / Suhasini Mulay / India
The Forest / Leni Wesselman / Germany

The award goes to
Three and a Half / Suhasini Mulay / India

BEST EDITING IN A FEATURE FILM

NOMINATIONS

Three and a Half / Sanjana Vasudevan / Shubham Mehta / India
A Thousand Pieces / Roxane Foare / Diane Logan / France
Hurry Slowly / Anders Emblem / Norway

The award goes to
A Thousand Pieces / Roxane Foare / Diane Logan / France

BEST SCRIPT IN A FEATURE FILM

NOMINATIONS

Three and a Half / Dar Gai /India
A Thousand Pieces / Véronique Mériadec / Gérald Massé / France
Hurry Slowly / Anders Emblem / Norway

The award goes to
Three and a Half / Dar Gai /India

BEST PRODUCTION DESIGN IN A FEATURE FILM

NOMINATIONS

Three and a Half / Madhur Madhavan / India
Cut Off / Sam Hensen / USA
A Thousand Pieces / Gérald Massé /France
Hurry Slowly /Maria Sunniva Kalvo /Anders Emblem / Norway

The award goes to
Three and a Half / Madhur Madhavan / India

BEST SETS/COSTUMES IN A FEATURE FILM

NOMINATIONS

Three and a Half / Lovedeep Gulyani / India
A Thousand Pieces / Auguste Diaz / France
Hurry Slowly / Nina Buer Brun / Norway

The award goes to
Three and a Half / Lovedeep Gulyani / India

BEST ORIGINAL SCORE IN A FEATURE FILM

NOMINATIONS

Three and a Half / Vivienne Mort / India
The Forest / Minkyu Kim / Germany
A Thousand Pieces / Élisa Éden / France

The award goes to
The Forest / Minkyu Kim / Germany

BEST DIRECTOR IN A FEATURE FILM

NOMINATIONS

Three and a Half / Dar Gai / India
A Thousand Pieces / Véronique Mériadec / France
Hurry Slowly / Anders Emblem / Norway

The award goes to
Three and a Half / Dar Gai / India

ΤΗΕ GOLDEN PEGASUS AWARD GOES TO THE FEATURE FILM

Three and a Half / Dar Gai / India