SHORT FILMS AWARDS
Wednesday, October 11th, the Agora in UQÀM's Cœur des Sciences hosted the Short Film Awards Ceremony. We are happy to reveal the list of winners of the 52nd edition of the Festival du nouveau cinema.
INTERNATIONAL COMPETITION
The best of today’s cinema: the boldest and brightest films from around the world.
The Jury of the International Competition - short films was composed of:
Virginie Brunelle (general and artistic director - Compagnie Virginie Brunelle)
Yan Giroux (Cinéaste, winner of la compétition nationale of the FNC 2022 edition)
Nahéma Ricci (Author et stage director)
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International Competition - presented by MUBI
LOUP ARGENTÉ
Best short film of the competition
5 000$ cash awarded from the FNC
WINNER: Oyu - Atsushi Hirai
SPECIAL MENTION : 8 - Anaïs-Tohé Commaret
NATIONAL COMPETITION
Shining a light on our talents. Diversity, eclecticism and inventiveness: the new cinema that defines us.
The Jury of the National Competition - short films was composed of:
Simone Bardoni (Director - Festival du film Concorto)
Lisa Haller (Programming Director - Festival international du film de l'Atlantique)
Maya Sfakianaki (Conservator - Drama International Short Film Festival, l'AegeanFF and the AnafiFF)
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GRAND PRIX - presented by CineGround
Best short film of the competition
$10,000 in post-production services awarded by CineGround
WINNERS: Été 2000 - Virginie Nolin et Laurence Olivier
SPECIAL MENTION: Gaby les collines - Zoé Pelchat
PEOPLE'S CHOICE AWARD - presented by SLA Location
Best short film of the competition
$5,000 in film equipment rental awarded by SLA Location
WINNER: Mothers & Monsters - Edith Jorisch
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LES NOUVEAUX ALCHIMISTES
Experimentation, poetry, transcendence: formal exploration at the heart of artistic expression.
The AQCC's jury of Les Nouveaux alchimistes Competition - short films
was composed of:
Samy Benammar (Independant Copywriter)
Jérôme Michaud (Programming Assistant - Cinémathèque Québécoise)
Marie-Claude Mirandette (Editor in Chief - Ciné-Bulles)
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DADA INTERNATIONAL PRIZE
Best international short film of the competition
$1,000 cash from FNC
WINNERS: Bloom - Helena Girón and Samuel M. Delgado
Wednesday, October 11th, the Agora in UQÀM's Cœur des Sciences hosted the Short Film Awards Ceremony. We are happy to reveal the list of winners of the 52nd edition of the Festival du nouveau cinema.
The best of today’s cinema: the boldest and brightest films from around the world.
The Jury of the International Competition - short films was composed of: Virginie Brunelle (general and artistic director - Compagnie Virginie Brunelle) Yan Giroux (Cinéaste, winner of la compétition nationale of the FNC 2022 edition) Nahéma Ricci (Author et stage director)
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International Competition - presented by MUBI
LOUP ARGENTÉ
Best short film of the competition
5 000$ cash awarded from the FNC
GRAND PRIX - presented by CineGround
Best short film of the competition
$10,000 in post-production services awarded by CineGround
WINNERS: Été 2000 - Virginie Nolin et Laurence Olivier
SPECIAL MENTION: Gaby les collines - Zoé Pelchat
PEOPLE'S CHOICE AWARD - presented by SLA Location
Best short film of the competition
$5,000 in film equipment rental awarded by SLA Location
WINNER: Mothers & Monsters - Edith Jorisch
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Experimentation, poetry, transcendence: formal exploration at the heart of artistic expression.
The AQCC's jury of Les Nouveaux alchimistes Competition - short films
was composed of: Samy Benammar (Independant Copywriter) Jérôme Michaud (Programming Assistant - Cinémathèque Québécoise) Marie-Claude Mirandette (Editor in Chief - Ciné-Bulles)
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DADA INTERNATIONAL PRIZE
Best international short film of the competition
$1,000 cash from FNC
WINNERS: Bloom - Helena Girón and Samuel M. Delgado
SPECIAL MENTION: Blank Photograph - Hsu Che-Yu
DADA NATIONAL PRIZE - presented by Main Film and the AQCC
Best short film of the competition
500 in cash and $1,000 cash awarded by AQCC and Main Film
WINNER: Baigal Nuur - Lake Baigal - Alisi Telengut
BEST ANIMATION PRIZE - presented by TVPaintDéveloppement
Best animated short film of the competition
A professional license worth $1,900 from TVPRAINT Développement
This session enabled eight Canadian directors to present their first feature-length or medium-length project (fiction, documentary, animation) at a development stage before a jury of professionals.
Le jury was composed of : Sarah Mannering (Co-founder - Colonelle Films) Camille Trudel (Scenarist) Clotilde Vatrinet (President - Ciné Tapis Rouge)
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PRIX PITCH PREMIÈRES OEUVRES - presented by Netflix
Best pitch among first feature film projects in the development stage
10 000$ cash from Netflix
WINNERS: Les fleurs du désert
Nadia Louis-Desmarchais et Daniela Mujica (Ocho Production)
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SPECIAL MENTION: Les yeux de verre
Rafaël Beauchamp and Louis-Emmanuel Gagné-Brochu (Télescope Films)
National student short film competition and meetings with industry professionals. Canadian Cinema’s next generation.
The RPCÉ jury was composed of: Laura Kamugisha (Director and producer) Hrafnkell Stefánsson (Director of Studies at Icelandic Film School de Reykjavik) Marc-Olivier Blackburn (Distribution Manager Welcome Aboard)
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GRAND PRIX
Best student short film
$500 awarded by the FNC and an invitation with industry accreditation to the Reykjavik International Film Festival (RIFF) 2024
WINNER: Sun, Moon and Four Peaks - Kevin Jin Kwan Kim
PRIX JEUNE LOUP
Best short film of CEGEP students
$500 awarded by the FNC
WINNERS: Dynamite tête de poisson !
William Brunelle, Anna-Eve Cusson and Yorann Lapierre
SPECIAL MENTION: All In - Rosalie Rémillard and Philippe Vanasse-Paquet
PRIX CAMPUS CRITIQUE
Best film review
Invitation to the 52nd FEMA Festival in La Rochelle in June 2024
WINNER : Radilena Paskaleva for her review d'Orlando,
ma biographie politique.
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SPECIAL MENTION: Catherine Dubé for her review Augure