International Filmmaker Festival of New York (IFFNY)
2019 Official Selection Results – 8th Edition
(May 17-21, 2019)
FEATURE FILM
1. MOON HOTEL KABUL by Anca Damian/89 min/feature/ ROMANIA
2. ACRE DREAMS by Dani Wachsman/77 min/ feature/ ISRAEL
3. KIDS WITH GUNS by Anthony Faure/ 86 min/feature/ FRANCE
4. THE DECAYING by Sonny Calvento /93 min/ feature/ PHILIPPINE
FEATURE DOCUMENTARY
1. THE FATHER’S CHAIR by Antonio Tibaldi, Alex Lora/74min/doc./ USA
2. GOGOL DOC/ Alisa Pavlockay .60 min/doc./ UKRAINE
3. LET’S TALK ABOUT SEX by Lisa Burd /75 min/doc./ NEW ZEALAND
4. DODA/ by Visar Vishka/ 107min/ doc./ MACEDONIA
SHORT FILM
1. ELEPHANT IN THE ROOM by Chanelle Eidenbenz /19:30/short/ SWITZERLAND
2. ISMAEL by Axel Cuevas de Chaunca (/14min/ short/ MEXICO
3. COMING TO TERMS by Atdhe Trepca /5:40/ short/ USA
4. TO INFINITY by Gabriel Savodivker/ 12:30/ short/ USA
5. DELETE by Hareza Basha /20min/short/ KOSOVA
6. MARQUET PLACE by Annick Christiaens /18:53/ short/ BELGIUM
7. LIFE IN TWO MINUTES by Elie Fahed /2min / short/ LEBANON
8. FAR by Arian Dallaku /13min/ short/ short/ GERMANY
9. MOSUL 980 by Ali Mohammed Saeed /10min/ short/ IRAQ
10. ANA by Manuela Berlanga /13:37/ short/ BRAZIL
11. CHHI CHHI(dirty) by Surabhi Saral Sachdev /11min/ short/ INDIA
12. ANAMNESIS by Josh McCausland /15min/ short/ USA
13. WHOSE REALITY 2.0? by Nico Falcone Georgiadis / 14min/short/ SWEDEN
14. THE MIRROR by Massimiliano Mauceri/2min/ short/ ITALY
15. EMOTIONAL DISEASE by Marieta Caballero / short/11:35/ SPAIN
16. ON THE ROAD by Irdit Kaso/15min/short/ short/ ALBANIA
17. UBER PRIZE RIDE by Samantha Silver / short/ 12:30/ USA
18. OFUKU by Sayoko Akutsu /14min/ short/ JAPAN
19. THE DOGS ILLUSION by Mashroor Parvez /7min/short/ BANGLADESH
20. A HAPPY DIVORCE by JAMAL HODGE /24min/ short/ USA
SHORT DOCUMENTARY
1. WALLM APU by Ben Sturgulewski /6min/ doc./ USA
2. THE TRAFFIC SEPARATING DEVICE by Johan Palmgren /15min/doc./ SWEDEN
3. SPACE TO EXPLORE by Katherine DuBois /14min/doc./ USA
4. THE DREAM DELI by Avner Azulay /14min/doc/ ISRAEL
5. THE COLORADO STREET BRIDGE by Guy Zhuoqin Yang /17min/ doc./ CHINA
6. FEPPS – Pathways after prison by Greg Westhoff /10min/doc./ USA
7. Skateboard Blues6 Carol Gyasi/15 min/doc./ UK
ANIMATION
1. TRAP by Paul James /12min/Anime./ NEW ZEALAND
2. DON’T FEED THESE ANIMALS by Guilherme Afonso/10min/Anime./ PORTUGAL
3. DARLING by Daniel Cohen /7min/Anime./ ISRAEL
4. THE CALL by Anca Damian /10min/ ROMANIA
5. FUTUREWORLD by Christopher Angus /7min/Anime./ CANADA
6. HUDSON RIVER MIRACLE by Vlash Droboniku /7min/Anime./ USA
7. CHRONOSYNC / Laszlovszky Zsófia /7:34/ Anime./ HUNGARY
MUSIC VIDEO
1. DROWNING by Karina Hilmer & Felix Backhaus/3min/music video/ GERMANY
2. CROSSED SOULS by Rachel Meguerdijian /3:36/ music video/ CANADA
3. GO LOUIE GO by Aaron Mak/4:12/ music video/ AUSTRALIA
4. TOO by Anastasia Lebedeva/4:57/ music video/ USA
5. TIME TO GO TO SLEEP by Jagraj Singh Wasan/8min/music video/ SINGAPORE & USA
6. SONATA by Christine Jezior /3:22/ music video/ GERMANY
7. LEADING ME STRAIGHT by Burke Heffner/7:52 min/ music video/ USA
8. RUN HERMES by Kevin Short/7 min/music video/ UK & USA
SPECIAL SCREENING
1. LITTLE MISS WESTIE by Dan Hunt & Joy E. Reed / 75 min/Doc /USA
2. FORGOTTEN by Hosseyn Nayernia/ 6 min/short/ UK
3. NO DEER FOR DINNER/ Yuhang Chen /14min/short / USA
4. NINA & NANA by Aulona Selmani /12min/short / KOSOVA
5. RELIEF by Vladislav Pavlov /15min/ short / USA-RUSSIA
6. PATRIK by Evgenya Radilova / 10min/ short/ USA
7. AJO by Mirsa Krass / 15 min/ doc/ KOSOVA
8. PRACTICE by Taizu /Wesley Caspillo / 2:38 min / music video / USA
9. RISE: FROM INDEPENDENCE TO IMMORTALITY /Aaron Mak / 75min/doc / AUSTRALIA
Total: 637 applications
Selected: 58 movies
Countries: USA, UK, Canada, Australia, Germany, France, Austria, Poland, Romania, Sweden, Israel, Albania, Kosovo, Hungary, Slovenia, Switzerland , Italy, Singapore, Philippines, Spain, Portugal, Macedonia, China, Japan, Sweden, Belgium, New Zealand, Russia, Ukraine, Lebanon, Palestine, Iraq, Mexico, Brazil, Bangladesh and India.
Category 6:
-Feature Film
-Short Film
-Feature Documentary
-Short Documentary
-Animation
-Music Video
Awards for 2019:
Best Feature Film
Best Short Film
Best feature Documentary
Best short Documentary
Best Animation
Best Music Video
Best Actor Award
Best Actress Award
Best Production Award
Best Cinematography