The record of Fantasia Movie Competition Awards winners contains Pink Rooms, Keep On-line, Femme, and the Adams household
The Fantasia Worldwide Movie Competition in Montreal is greater than midway via its twenty seventh version, which is working from July twentieth via August ninth – and over the weekend they unveiled their record of Fantasia Movie Competition Awards winners, with main honors going to the likes of Pink Rooms and Keep On-line.
Our personal reviewer Tyler Nichols gave Pink Rooms a 9/10 “superb” assessment (you possibly can learn it HERE), so it is sensible to listen to that the movie racked up a number of awards, together with Finest Function, Finest Screenplay for Pascal Plante, Finest Rating for Dominique Plante, and Excellent Efficiency for Juliette Gariépy. We haven’t had the possibility to see Keep On-line but, however that film did earn the Finest First Function award for director Yeva Strelnikova.
Pink Rooms is about what occurs when the case of a serial killer who streamed his murders within the “crimson rooms” of the Darkish Net goes to trial, and Kelly-Anne (Gariépy) turns into obsessed. She goes down a darkish path to acquire the ultimate piece of the case’s puzzle.
Keep On-line is a Screenlife movie that begins when a younger girl volunteering in Kyiv is given one of many 1000’s of laptops donated by unusual Ukrainians to help the warfare effort. She’s requested to put in a delicate navy software and ship the laptop computer to her brother serving on the frontline. However the girl receives a mysterious video name from a younger boy looking for his father, the laptop computer’s earlier proprietor, who went lacking through the Russian military’s brutal bloodbath of harmless civilians in Bucha. Reluctantly, she agrees to assist discover his lacking dad and mom — a call that can finally pressure her to danger the lives of her personal family members.
The Finest Director award went to Sam H. Freeman and Ng Choon Ping, whose movie Femme facilities on drag artist Jules (Nathan Stewart-Jarrett), who sees his closeted assailant (George Mackay) at a homosexual sauna and begins courting him, hatching a plan for revenge. Stewart-Jarrett additionally received the Excellent Efficiency award.
Right here’s the complete record of Fantasia Movie Competition Awards winners, courtesy of Deadline:
Cheval Noir Competitors – Function Movies
Finest Function
RED ROOMS (Québec, d. Pascal Plante)
Finest Director
Sam H. Freeman & Ng Choon Ping (FEMME, United Kingdom)
Finest Screenplay
Pascal Plante (RED ROOMS, Québec, d. Pascal Plante)
Finest Rating (The Sandro Forte Award)
Dominique Plante (RED ROOMS, Québec, d. Pascal Plante)
Finest Cinematography
Zelda Adams & John Adams (WHERE THE DEVIL ROAMS, United States, d. Zelda Adams, John Adams and Toby Poser)
Excellent Efficiency Award
Nathan Stewart-Jarrett (FEMME, United Kingdom, d. Sam H. Freeman & Ng Choon Ping)
Juliette Gariépy (RED ROOMS, Québec, d. Pascal Plante)
Particular Point out
Vincent Doit Mourir (France, d. Stéphan Castang)
New Flesh Competitors for Finest First Function – Debut Movies
Finest First Function
STAY ONLINE (Ukraine, d. Yeva Strelnikova)
Particular Jury Point out
TIGER STRIPES (Malaysia,Taiwan, France, Germany, d. Amanda Nell Eu)
THE ABANDONED (Taiwan, d. Tseng Ying-Ting)
Worldwide Quick Movie Competitors
Finest Quick Movie
BOLD EAGLE (Philippines, dir. Whammy Alcazaren)
Finest Director
Jacob Chase (MR. BLUR, USA)
Finest Screenplay
David Winstone (THE NOLBELTO METHOD, UK, dir. David Winstone)
Excellent Efficiency
Silvana Mihai (THE TASTER, Germany, dir. Sophia Bierend)
Lim Hyojin (SHOULDER, South Korea, dir. Kim Jaehyung)
Particular Point out
SWEET JUICES (Australia, dir. Im Sejon, Will Suen)
Finest Rating
Matthias Dewilde (POPPY’S SATURN, Belgium, dir. Nicole Tegelaar)
Finest Cinematography
Julien Ramirez Hernan (TRANSLYVANIE, France, dir. Rodrigue Huart)
Axis: Satoshi Kon Award for Excellence in Animation
Finest Function Movie
THE FIRST SLAM DUNK (Japan, d. Takehiko Inoue)
Particular Jury Point out
SAND LAND (Japan, d. Toshihisa Yokoshima)
Finest Quick Movie – Gold
A KIND OF TESTAMENT (France, d. Stephen Vuillemin)
Finest Quick Movie – Silver
ARCHITECT A (South Korea, d. Lee Jonghoon)
Finest Quick Movie – Bronze
RECORD. PLAY. STOP. (India, d. Neeraj Bhattacharjee)
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IRLANDE CAHIER BLEU (Québec, dir. Olivier Godin)
Particular Jury Point out
HOME INVASION (United Kingdom, dir. Graeme Arnfield)
The Fantasia Movie Competition Awards jury offered the next assertion: “The last word impact a movie can obtain is to implant a big and lasting emotional reminiscence. The jury was unanimously satisfied that [Red Rooms] masterfully achieved that aim.“
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