Best Film of the Month
TITLE: Ashmina (United Kingdom / Nepal)
DIRECTOR: Dekel Berenson
DOP: Vasco Viana
PRODUCERS: Merlin Merton, Dominic Davey & Dekel Berenson
About the Film:
Nestled between a beautiful lake and the Himalayas, Ashmina, 13, lives with her family at the outskirts of Pokhara Nepal, paragliding capital of the world. The remote and traditional town is also a busy tourist destination where the locals are profoundly affected by the swarms of tourists who visit it daily. Forced to skip school, Ashmina helps her family make ends meet by working at the landing field, packing the parachutes of foreign pilots in return of small change.
Director Biography – Dekel Berenson:
Dekel Berenson is a writer, director, activist and graphic designer. Drawing inspiration from traveling to more than sixty countries, Dekel explores real-world social and humanitarian issues. His second short film, “Ashmina” won several prizes, including Best Short Film award at the 59th Krakow Film Festival and Best Live Action Short at the 36th Jerusalem Film Festival, qualifying the film for Academy Awards consideration. His third film, “Anna”, premiered as Official Selection in Competition at the 72nd Cannes Film Festival and won the Best British Short Film award at the 22nd BIFA awards.
The Best Film of the Month has the Official Selection to Golden Eagles AWARDS and guaranteed screening in the cinema.The rest films for the live screening jury will select from all Winners during a year. We will present the full list of selected films until the Notification Date.
6 AWARDS
BEST SHORT FILM CINEMATOGRAPHY
BEST SHORT FILM
BEST DIRECTOR
BEST ART DIRECTOR
BEST PRODUCER
BEST ACTRESS
All Winners of the Categories:
The best films. Congratulations to All Filmmakers !!!
Ashmina
(United Kingdom / Nepal)
6 AWARDS
Dekel Berenson
The Dark Dance
(Italy)
4 AWARDS
Mauro John Capece
FENCED
(United States)
3 AWARDS
Rodrigo Zan
Delivery
(United States)
2 AWARDS
Kenna Hornibrook & Crissy Peters
The Perseus Survivor
(Malta)
2 AWARDS
Evgeny Tomashov
E SE INVECE ESISTESSE?
(Italy)
BEST EUROPE FILM
NOEMI CUSATO
The ice cubes
(Belgium)
BEST EUROPE FILM CINEMATOGRAPHY
Sara Dufossé
Lullaby
(Portugal)
BEST DRAMA FILM
Joao Pedro Frazão
Appetite
(United Kingdom)
BEST COMEDY FILM
Xuemeng Li & Katrin Larissa Kasper
Reflections & Projections
(United States)
BEST EXPERIMENTAL FILM
Benjamin Filinson
(Dys)Functional
(Poland)
BEST SCREENPLAY
Marek Nowak
Stick To Manual
(United States)
BEST ANIMATION FILM CINEMATOGRAPHY
Christian Antonini & Tanice Arnold
Unseen Australia
(Australia)
BEST AERIAL CINEMATOGRAPHY
Chris Tangey
Out of the Back & Into the Blue. Chapter #13: BALI.
(Spain / Indonesia)
BEST UNDERWATER CINEMATOGRAPHY
Alex del Olmo
2 in a Million
(United States)
BEST MUSIC VIDEO CINEMATOGRAPHY
J. A. Moreno
Inverted Gloaming
(Chile)
BEST MUSIC VIDEO
MATIAS ALVARADO
Being Grateful
(Chile)
BEST NATURE/TRAVEL FILM
Morten Andersen
Keratin
(United Kingdom)
BEST CINEMATOGRAPHER
Andrew Butler
BORDER
(United States)
BEST STUDENT CINEMATOGRAPHER
Ino Yang Popper
Juicy Girl
(Korea)
BEST FIRST TIME DIRECTOR
MJ KIM
Curiouser and Curiouser
(United Kingdom)
BEST STUDENT DIRECTOR
Weronika Maria Szalas
Acid Fantasy
(United States)
BEST EDITING
Lorenzo Lanzillotti
Mabel
(United States)
BEST ORIGINAL SCORE
Alex Baranowski
Patrick
(United States)
BEST SONG
Danny Bemrose
OFFICIAL SELECTION 2021
The Best Film of the Month has the Official Selection to Golden Eagles AWARDS and guaranteed screening in the cinema.The rest films for the live screening jury will select from all Winners during a year. We will present the full list of selected films until the Notification Date.
The Light Thief
(Spain)
5 AWARDS
Eva Daoud
1971
(Sweden)
4 AWARDS
Magnus Häll
Ashmina
(United Kingdom / Nepal)
6 AWARDS
Dekel Berenson
Miranda’s Marionettes
(United States)
5 AWARDS
Hortense Lingjaerde
The Reckoning
(United Kingdom)
7 AWARDS
Neil Marshall
Malakout
(Iran)
6 AWARDS
Farnoosh Abedi
The Last Chord
(Poland)
4 AWARDS
Franciszek Siwko
Rebel
(Canada)
3 AWARDS
Pier-Philippe Chevigny
Star Child
(France)
4 AWARDS
Alex Guéry
Mania
(Netherlands)
6 AWARDS
Edson da Conceicao
Children of the sun
(Russia)
3 AWARDS
Dmitrii Yushkov
Discrimination
(China)
4 AWARDS
Li Yingyi
The Seed
(Italy)
3 AWARDS
Elvis Esposito
Cocoon Love
(USA)
5 AWARDS
Xiaowen Wang
LYNX
(Belgium)
6 AWARDS
Julien Henry
Mosaic
(France)
3 AWARDS
Victor Boccard
The Monkey King
(USA)
6 AWARDS
Yingqi Ren
Behind
(China)
4 AWARDS
Yili Li & Xingyuan Chen
The Station In-Between
(Switzerland)
4 AWARDS
Sven Schnyder
Tiroler Symphonie Orchester – Bruckner 4
(Austria)
4 AWARDS
Martin Venier
Walking On Clouds
(Brazil)
3 AWARDS
Renan Kamizi
It comes from the Heavens
(Cuba)
4 AWARDS
Oldren Romero
A Father’s Job
(Germany)
9 AWARDS
Frank Christian Wagner
Paris you got me
(Germany)
6 AWARDS
Julie Boehm
MIYAGI & ANDY PANDA – YAMAKASI
(Russia)
5 AWARDS
Egor Tarasov & Vladimir Ivanov
The Great Artist
(United States)
4 AWARDS
Indrani Pal-Chaudhuri
Thank you for pretty amazing films and congratulations to all winners. We are waiting for your next films.
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