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The 2017 In-Short International Film Festival Award, was recently held at Sheraton Hotel, Lagos, Nigeria.
The jury for this year’s edition comprises of Isabella Akinseye, Ivan Gustanov, Yemi Oladeinde, Bose Oshin and Shaibu Husseini.
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It was a great opportunity for the brand to again celebrate the best of short films in Africa and around the world.
According to the Jury President, Mr. Shaibu Husseini, : ” We thank all those who have solidly stood behind and supported this singular most important and unique film festival that encourages creativity and originality in the short film genre.
As jurors, we considered it a privilege to have been entrusted with the task of determining the films and film-makers that best deserve the In-Short Film Festival awards. With 3,308 submissions from all around the world comprising 2,379 SHORT FILMS, 488 DOCUMENTARIES AND 441 ANIMATIONS, I can confidently say that with this highest season of submissions, the Victor Okhai-led In-Short Film Festival has easily become an accomplished global platform for short films,” he said.
Below are the full list of winners…..
IN-SHORT 2017 BEST FOREIGN ANIMATION
NOMINEES
Mouldy Memories – Estonia
Blue – Iran/California, USA
El Nino de Moscopan – Colombia
Frog – Tehran, Iran
Big Boom – Russia
The Station – Turkey
Life – Japan
Gravity – Colombia
Broken Ties – Gutemella
Junke Girl – Iran
Winner: Big Boom (RUSSIA)
2. IN-SHORT 2017 BEST AFRICAN ANIMATION
NOMINEES
Crush – Nigeria
First Finger – Egypt
Crossing – Ghana
Tejumade – Nigeria
Over the Wall – Ghana
The Silent Bee –Egypt
Both Saved – Ghana
Group Poto – Nigeria
WINNER: Crush (Nigeria)
3. IN-SHORT 2017 BEST FOREIGN DOCUMENTARY
NOMINEES
Singastha – India
Patrimony – Turkey
The Runner – Croatia
Dubai 2 Dubai – UAE
Tokio Papa – Russian Federation
Stone Woman – Brazil
Winner – Dubai 2 Dubai (UAE)
4. IN-SHORT 2017 BEST AFRICAN DOCUMENTARY
NOMINEES
Divided – South Africa
Birds – Algeria
Unstoppable – Nigeria
Lighting Thief – Kenya
Victims – Cameroun
Departure – Nigeria
Winner: Birds (ALGERIA)
5. IN-SHORT 2017 BEST MUSIC VIDEO
NOMINEES
‘Ada’ directed by Banji Oyeneye
‘Happy Day’ directed by Nuhu Daylop
‘Jeje’ directed by Double B
WINNER: ‘Ada’ directed by Banji Oyeneye
6. IN-SHORT 2017 BEST CHILD /YOUNG ACTOR
NOMINEES
Iwajomo Sarah – Huzuni
Leslie Sagay – Impales
Odetunde Damilola – Lami
Jenipher Almas – Tamala
Marian Ankoma – Children of the Sea
Onwuegbu Jennifer – Honey
Mershack Amenuwar – Children of the Sea
Kourtney Kehinde Kujore – Twisted
WINNER: Odetunde Damilola (Lami)
7. IN-SHORT 2017 BEST SOUND
NOMINEES
Distraction
Burden of Verdict
Loop
Ajeji
Taboo
We Are Fine
WINNER: Burden of Verdict
8. IN-SHORT 2017 BEST COSTUME
NOMINEES
Burden of Verdict
Family
King of Kings
Abuja Taxi
Tears of a Broken Virgin
Children of the Sea
WINNER: King of Kings (Ghana)
9. IN-SHORT 2017 BEST MAKE-UP
NOMINEES
Abuja Taxi
Sector Zero
Family
Tears of a Broken Virgin
Tamala
Bloody Valentine
King of Kings
Winner: Tamala
10. IN-SHORT 2017 BEST SOUNDTRACK
NOMINEES
Abike
Reveal
Distraction
Ajeji
Succumbus
Impales
WINNER: Ajeji
11. IN-SHORT 2017 BEST PRODUCTION DESIGN
NOMINEES
Tamala
Succumbus
E Do
Distraction
Sector Zero
Love, Hate and Ketchup
WINNER: Distraction
12. IN-SHORT 2017 BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY
NOMINEES
Distraction
Towards Forever
Abuja Taxi
We are Fine
Tears of a Broken Virgin
WINNER: Distraction
13. IN-SHORT 2017 BEST SCREENPLAY
Love, Hate and Ketchup
Tears of a Broken virgin
Distraction
Loop
Family
Aisha
WINNER: Love, Hate and Ketchup
14. IN-SHORT 2017 BEST EDIT
NOMINEES
Loop
Honey
Ajeji
Abuja Taxi
Family
Tears of a Broken Virgin
Distraction
WINNER: Loop
15. IN-SHORT 2017 BEST VISUAL/SPECIAL EFFECTS
Succumbus
Bloody Valentine
Sector Zero
Sicela Amazi (Water, Please)
Children of the Sea
WINNER: Succumbus
16. IN-SHORT 2017 OVERALL BEST INTERNATIONAL SHORT FILM
Phir Ek Subah (A New Day Dawns) – India
Lonely Kangaroo – Romania
Yesterday or the Day Before – Spain
My Father – Australia
In Darkness – Iran
Open (2017) – Ukraine
Descent – Poland
Strain – USA
Bela – Brazil
Final Cut – Estonia
WINNER: Phir Ek Subah (A New Day Dawns) – India
17. IN-SHORT 2017 SPECIAL JURY PRIZE (ANIMATION) – Saeed Amin Javaheri, who entered more than 25 animations for the 2017 festival
18. IN-SHORT 2017 SPECIAL JURY PRIZE (DOCUMENTARY) – The Unstoppable by Expand Vision
19. IN-SHORT 2017 Special Jury Prize (Short Film) – Visions by the Surreal 16 Collective
20. IN-SHORT 2017 BEST ACTOR
Taiwo Obileye – Burden of Verdict
Samuel A. Percy – Sector Zero
Ayoola Ayoola – Distraction
Jude Oyevbaire – We are Fine
Paul Utomi – Family
WINNER: Taiwo Obileye
21. IN-SHORT 2017 BEST ACTRESS
Ifu Ennada – Tears of a Broken Virgin
Joy Ubeku – Family
Kemi Ajala Micheal – Ajeji
Ademoye Abimbola – Reciprocity
Odera Oji – Distraction
Florence Okechukwu – Revival
WINNER: Ifu Ennada (Tears of a Broken Virgin)
22. IN-SHORT 2017 BEST DIRECTING
Love, Hate and Ketchup
Tears of a Broken virgin
Distraction
Loop
Family
Reciprocity
Ajeji
WINNER: Love, Hate and Ketchup
23. IN-SHORT 2017 OVERALL BEST FILM
Love, Hate and Ketchup
Tears of a Broken virgin
Distraction
Loop
Family
Reciprocity
WINNER: Distraction
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