2018 Jean Luc Godard Award Nominees
2018 JEAN LUC GODARD AWARD NOMINEES
AMATEUR FILM
THE PROJECTION
Directed by Oleksandr Herasymenko
( UKRAINE )
ANTI-SOCIAL CLUB
Directed by Danny Germansen
( DENMARK )
ANIMATED FILM
ICONS
Directed by Ronnie Cramer
( USA )
TREASURE NEST
Directed by Meng Chwen Tien
( USA )
CRYPTO FORCE ALPHA
Directed by Chris Wyatt
( USA )
DYSTOPIA
Directed by Bellopropello
( SWITZERLAND )
ACTOR
JIHAD
( INDIA )
MOHAMMAD AND URVASHI
( INDIA )
THE RADICALIZATION OF JEFF BOYD
( SWITZERLAND )
REBIRTH
( INDIA )
ROAD LESS TRAVELED
( USA )
THE EVE
( ITALY )
F A L L
( USA )
ACTRESS
LION
( UK )
ORDER OF THE DRAGON
( ANGOLA )
THE RED THREAD
( USA )
TORMENT
( USA )
DUM DUM DUMROO
( INDIA )
FAMOUS LITTLE GIRLS
( USA )
F A L L
( USA )
FADED LOVE
( USA )
THE RADICALIZATION OF JEFF BOYD
( SWITZERLAND )
TEAM TEENETTES
( CANADA )
CINEMATOGRAPHY
THE EVE
( ITALY )
BAMA
( INDIA )
NAGARUM NODIYIL
( INDIA )
FAMOUS LITTLE GIRLS
( USA )
F A L L
( USA )
FADED LOVE
( USA )
JUNGLE BOOK BEAR
( USA )
DIRECTOR
ZEITGEIST PROTEST
Directed by Christophe Karabache
( FRANCE )
STANLEY A MAN OF VARIETY
Directed by Stephen Cookson
( UK )
THE RED THREAD
Directed by Kelly Maher
( USA )
THE 4 STAGES
Directed by Amritangshu Chakravarty
( INDIA )
SERGIU CELIBIDACHE'S GARDEN
Directed by Serge Ioan Celebidachi
( UK )
NODAL
Directed by Marcello Pautasso
( USA )
FADED LOVE
Directed by David Leidy
( USA )
I WANTED TO TELL YOU
Directed by Cohen Bacry
( FRANCE )
TALE OF A MAN WHO WHISPERED TO FLOWERS
Directed by Israel Ekanem & Monica G. Bell
( CANADA )
THE RADICALIZATION OF JEFF BOYD
Directed by Uwe Schwarzwalder
(SWITZERLAND )
TRICKSTER
Directed by Jamie Paolinetti
( USA )
TOREN
Directed by Nawzad Shekhany
( GERMANY )
EDITING
THE EVE
Editing by Donatella Ruggero & Niccolo Palomba
( ITALY )
UNDO
Editing by C. V. Ramana
( INDIA )
SERGIU CELIBIDACHE'S GARDEN
Editing by Serge Ioan Celebidachi
( UK )
F A L L
Editing by Vigil Bose
( USA )
FADED LOVE
Editing byDylan Riviera
( USA )
PANGEA
Editing by Derek Frey
( USA )
TOREN
Editing by Nawzad Shekhany
( GERMANY )
JUNGLE BOOK BEAR
Editing by Oliver Goetzl
( GERMANY )
FILM SCORE - SOUNDTRACK
CROWNSVILLE HOSPITAL
( USA )
F A L L
( USA )
FADED LOVE
( USA )
TEAM TEENETTES
( CANADA )
MY HOME
( JAPAN )
A FAIRY'S TALE
( USA )
OCTAVE
( ROMANIA )
AIRSHIP DUEL
Directed byEnrique Ponce
( UK )
INSIDE THE WALLS
( RUSSIAN FEDERATION )
PRODUCER
TORMENT
Produced by Luciana Caplan
( USA )
SERGIU CELIBIDACHE'S GARDEN
Produced by Serge Ioan Celebidachi
( UK )
ON THE FENCE
Produced by Luciana Caplan
( USA )
SOUND DESIGNING
THE EVE
( ITALY )
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F A L L
( USA )
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JUNGLE BOOK BEAR
(GERMANY)
SUPPORTING ACTOR
LION
( UK )
THE REPROGRAMMING OF JEREMY
( USA )
FAMOUS LITTLE GIRLS
( USA )
F A L L
( USA )
THE RADICALIZATION OF JEFF BOYD
( SWITZERLAND )
SUPPORTING ACTRESS
THE REPROGRAMMING OF JEREMY
( USA )
FAMOUS LITTLE GIRLS
( USA )
AGONY
( USA )
THE RADICALIZATION OF JEFF BOYD
( SWITZERLAND )
TEAM TEENETTES
( CANADA )
DEBUT FILMMAKER
INVISIBLE
Directed by Sandeepp Chatterjee
( INDIA )
NIGHTMARE
Directed by Prasad Sawant
( INDIA )
FUCKING MY WAY BACK HOME
Directed by Shawn Whitney & Kathryn Palmateer
( CANADA )
I AM WHAT I HAVE LEARNED TO BE
Directed by Adela Vrinceanu
( ROMANIA )
VICTOR GOODVIEW
Directed by Vincent Turturro
( USA )
THE REPROGRAMMING OF JEREMY
Directed by Gail Wagner
( USA )
TORMENT
Directed by Luciana Caplan
( USA )
SERGIU CELIBIDACHE'S GARDEN
Directed by Serge Ioan Celebidachi
( UK )
FAMOUS LITTLE GIRLS
Directed by Luciana Caplan & Sophano Van
( USA )
LIVING ON THE EDGE
Directed by Opender Chanana
( INDIA )
ROAD LESS TRAVELED
Directed by Aric Iverson
( USA )
BIRTHDAY ADJUSTMENT DISORDER
Directed by Jed Malone
( AUSTRALIA )
THE LOST FOOTAGE OF LEAH SULLIVAN
Directed by Burt Grinstead
( USA )
KNOW NOTHINS
Directed by Josh Kirk
( USA )
I REMEMBER
Directed by Geeta Lal Sahai
( INDIA )
DOCUMENTARY FILM
THE REAL MEMORY
Directed by Stefano Grossi
( ITALY )
CALM IN CHAOS
Directed by Tracey April Cochrane
( CANADA )
I AM WHAT I HAVE LEARNED TO BE
Directed by Adela Vrinceanu
( ROMANIA )
SERGIU CELIBIDACHE'S GARDEN
Directed by Serge Ioan Celebidachi
( UK )
CROWNSVILLE HOSPITAL
Directed by Richard Stevens
( USA )
START UP A WAR. PSYCHOLOGY OF A CONFLICT.
Directed by Sara Reginella
( ITALY )
SOMEWHERE IN THEIR HEADS
Directed by Gregg Houston
( UK )
1,2,3, ONCE AGAIN
Directed by Vasco Diogo
( PORTUGAL )
DRONE FILM
BAVARIA
Directed by Paul Hoehenberger
( GERMANY )
MON COEUR GREENLAND
Directed by Andrii Andreiev & Olga Andreieva
( UKRAINE )
THE DRONE MASTER
Directed by Sebastien Duhem
( FRANCE )
EXPERIMENTAL FILM
NIRVANA OF SODOM°
Directed by Xie Tian
( CHINA )
MAY I ? REMIX#
Directed by Vasco Diogo
( PORTUGAL )
THE GOD OF INFINITY
Directed by Ravi Nimbalkar
( INDIA )
REVERIE OF THE PUPPETS
Directed by Kathy Rose
( USA )
BACKYARD PARTY
Directed by Semba Comunicação
( ANGOLA )
BENT ON SOMNOLENCE
Directed by Timothy Mc. Carthy
( USA )
PALACE OF THE INFINITE
Directed by Kathy Rose
( USA )
DISCONNECTIONS
Directed by Alberto Martin Aragon
( SPAIN )
FAMILY / CHILDRENS FILM
INVISIBLE
Directed by Sandeepp Chatterjee
( INDIA )
FINDERS KEEPERS
Directed by Bob Ennis
( CANADA )
FAMOUS LITTLE GIRLS
Directed by Luciana Caplan & Sophano Van
( USA )
My Home
Directed by Reiji Ooba
( JAPAN )
FEATURE FILMS
ESCAPES
Directed by Mercedes Gaspar
( SPAIN )
JASPER
Directed by Julien Nicaud
( SWITZERLAND )
THE RETURNING
Directed by David Thian
( MALAYSIA )
SKIN CREEPERS
Directed by Ezra Tsegaye
( GERMANY )
AAKASHEE PULLOVER
Directed by Orpheus Mukhoty
( INDIA )
ON THE FENCE
Directed by Luciana Caplan
( USA )
TRICKSTER
Directed by Jamie Paolinetti
( USA )
THE RADICALIZATION OF JEFF BOYD
Directed by Uwe Schwarzwalder
( SWITZERLAND )
TOREN
Directed byNawzad Shekhany
( GERMANY )
FEATURE SCRIPT
THE SWORD IN THE STONE SERIES
Written byGuido Maria Giordano
( ITALY )
MOONRACER
Written byJessi Thind
( CANADA )
MADNESS
Written byCory Huizar
( USA )
LIONS OF THE SEA
Written byJessi Thind
( CANADA )
CLETO
Written byRandy Zuniga
( USA )
BLUE CADILLAC. WHITE GIRL.
Written byLamarr Gray
( USA )
THE COLOR OF EVIL
Written byConnie Corcoran Wilson
( USA )
DAYS OF GLORY
Written byLaurent Boulanger
( AUSTRALIA )
FILM ON WOMEN
TORMENT
Directed by Luciana Caplan
( USA )
FAMOUS LITTLE GIRLS
Directed by Luciana Caplan & Sophano Van
( USA )
FILMS ON DISABILITY ISSUE
THE OCD
Directed by Scott Matthew
( USA )
MEGHA...A SONG OF SILENCE
Directed by Neeru Khera & Ujjwal Pandey
( INDIA )
TORMENT
Directed by Luciana Caplan
( USA )
THE FORM
Directed by Donguk Yim
( USA )
SOUND OF SILENCE - BORN SEVERELY DEAF
Directed by Philippe Woodtli
( SWITZERLAND )
FILMS ON NATURE / ENVIRONMENT / WILDLIFE
IN THE SHADOW OF MOTHER TREE
Directed by Jibin George James
( INDIA )
JUNGLE BOOK BEAR
Directed by Oliver Goetzl
( GERMANY )
THE LITTLE WOOD NEAR WHERE I LIVE
Directed by Robert Henno
( BELGIUM )
OCEANIC ALIENS
Directed by Mike Johnson
( USA )
FILM ON RELIGION
STRANGE DIVINITY
Directed by Carlos Marcelin
( USA )
REBIRTH
Directed by AMAR JYOTI JHA
( INDIA )
COLLAR
Directed by Russ Emanuel
( USA )
DEARG
Directed by Israel Ekanem
( CANADA )
WOMEN AND RELIGION IN INDIA.
Directed by Disha Arora
( INDIA )
TOREN
Directed by Nawzad Shekhany
( GERMANY )
HORROR / SCIENCE FICTION / GENRE FEATURE FILM
THE RETURNING
Directed byDavid Thian
( MALAYSIA )
ECHOES
Directed byJohn Carlin
( UK )
OCCUPANTS
Directed byRuss Emanuel
( USA )
THE LAST DANCE
Directed byChris Keller
( UK )
MY HOME
Directed byReiji Ooba
( JAPAN )
LGBT FILM
SWIPE RIGHT
Directed byDes Matelske
( USA )
THE LONGNECK GOODBYE
Directed byPreston Slab
( USA )
MOBILE FILM
FOOL'S GOLD - A DOLAUCOTHI LOVE STORY
Directed bySimon Howlett
( UK )
MUSIC VIDEO
I REMEMBER FRIDA
Directed byAlberto Nacci
( ITALY )
ARTIFICIAL
Directed byBen Yonker
( USA )
DELIGHTFUL
Directed byKatie Garibaldi
( USA )
ORGANUM MATHEMATICUM
Directed bySimone X
( USA )
THE LETTING GO
Directed byTyler Mc. Elrath
( USA )
SWANSONG
Directed byDanae Xanthe Vlasse
( USA )
PANGEA
Directed byDerek Frey
( USA )
TOREN
Directed byNawzad Shekhany
( GERMANY )
ONE MINUTE FILM
Carnivores
Directed byConor Dowling
( IRELAND )
CUT OFF
Directed byRyan Cauchi
( AUSTRALIA )
PERFOMING ARTS
PANGEA
Directed byDerek Frey
( USA )
PHOTOGRAPHY
IL SOLENNE INGRESSO
Photographer - Robin Yong
( ITALY )
BLACK AND WHITE
Photographer - Daniel Chan
( NEW ZEALAND )
CITY LIGHTS
Photographer - Daniel Chan
( AUSTRALIA )
FOR RIGHT AND JUSTICE
Photographer- Daniel Chan
( NICARAGUA )
THE RIDDLE
Photographer- Georgia Chioni
( GREECE )
POST-MODERN FILM
THE ALGEBRA OF NEED
Directed byDavid Williams
( USA )
UNDO
Directed byC. V. Ramana
( INDIA )
A P E X
Directed byStuart T. Birchall
( UK )
FADED LOVE
Directed byDavid Leidy
( USA )
MY HOME
Directed byReiji Ooba
( JAPAN )
SHORT FILMS
FATHER'S LETTER
Directed byDenis Filyukov
( RUSSIAN FEDERATION )
AXIOMA
Directed byElisa Possenti
( ITALY )
93 NOTOUT
Directed byArudra
( INDIA )
STUDIO
Directed byJer Sklar
( USA )
GOES WITHOUT SAYING
Directed byPierre Sabrou
( FRANCE )
A CHRISTMAS CAROL
Directed byLuca Vecchi
( ITALY )
EYES IN THE NIGHT
Directed byGand Christophe
( FRANCE )
KARAOKE
Directed bySimon Richards
( UK )
THE VILLAGERS
Directed byJoseph Vasey
( AUSTRALIA )
NILA - A RIVER OF SERE SANDS
Directed bySamvid Anand
India
DALI AND WARHOL
Directed byGerald Saul
( CANADA )
RELIVATION
Directed byRayvan Der Bas
( NETHERLANDS )
THE WAY HOME
Directed byFederico Olivetti
( ITALY )
PERFECT PICTURE
Directed byThomas Scott
( UK )
HENNINGSSON
Directed byLina Engborg
( SWEDEN )
PLANCHETTE
Directed byRajesh Jha
( INDIA )
LOLA
Directed byIsabella Tan
( USA )
A BITTER PILL
Directed byAshutosh Jha
( INDIA )
YAKSHI
Directed byVijendra Bhambhani
( INDIA )
Charles pistol
Directed byPrem Vignesh Mg
( INDIA )
Torment
Directed byCraig Johnston
( USA )
PERSON-MAN
Directed byCraig Johnston
( USA )
TRACCE SULLA CENERE
Directed byAndrea Umberto Origlia
( ITALY )
BANOFFEE PIE
Directed byInderjit Bansel
( INDIA )
THE BOY AT PLATFORM 3
Directed byMichael Daniel Vetter
( GERMANY )
AGONY
Directed byCesar Roman
( USA )
CADUCEA
Directed byChristophe Mavroudis
( BELGIUM )
UNNODU NAAN IRUPPEN
Directed byNaavin Gunasegoran
( MALAYSIA )
THEY SCREAM IN SILENCE
Directed byAshray Dravidian
( USA )
OVER THE LINE
Directed bySaba
( USA )
TALE OF A MAN WHO WHISPERED TO FLOWERS
Directed byIsrael Ekanem & Monica G. Bell
( CANADA )
AN UNTOLD STORY OF PAPERBOATS
Directed byAmit Khanna
( INDIA )
REBIRTH
Directed byAmar Jyoti Jha
( INDIA )
LOS ANGELES
Directed byKishore Tummala
( USA )
KISSY COUSINS MONSTER BABIES AND MORPHING ELVIS
Directed byWayne Keeley
( USA )
MEERAAS
Directed by Saurabh Thakur
( INDIA )
FILM / VIDEO POSTER
GOD CAME ROUND
Directed by Derek Frey
( UK )
SHORT SCRIPT
A SINGLE LINE
Written by Martin Curran
( IRELAND )
IN THE WOODS
Written by Rachel Greenhoe
( USA )
OVER SOON
Written by Amber Snow
( UK )
TORMENT
Written by Luciana Caplan
( USA )
TO LIVE BEYOND HIS MEANS FINAL DRAFT
Written by Torikai Fujio
( JAPAN )
SILENT FILM
THE ONE I ADORE
Directed by Jason Seelmann
( CANADA )
THE HESITANT MAN
Directed by Pierre Sabrou
( FRANCE )
STUDENT FILM
SKY BLUE
Directed by Camilla Guttner
( GERMANY )
HAXX DEADROOM
Directed by Dionne Copland
( CANADA )
500 RUPEES
Directed by Shashwat Gandhi
( INDIA )
THE HESITANT MAN
Directed by Pierre Sabrou
( FRANCE )
A SINGULAR GARDEN
Directed by Monica Klemz
( BRAZIL )
COPING MECHANISM
Directed by Sean Roberts
( AUSTRALIA )
THE RED THREAD
Directed by Kelly Maher
( USA )
THE LOAF ZONE
Directed by Christopher Rutledge
( USA )
FOUR DAYS IN THE HOSPITALITY OF THE AL GHIWANE PEOPLE
Directed by Khalid Mokadmine
( MOROCCO )
NOT RICH YET
Directed by Cyprien Kodjo
( USA )
THE FORM
Directed by Donguk Yim
( USA )
WHERE TO?
Directed by Lidija Spegar
( CROATIA )
RESILIENT
Directed by Aloiz Krisak
( CANADA )
THE DOLLHOUSE
Directed by Kyra Gardner
( USA )
SAFFRON ASH
Directed by Sidharth Harikumar
( INDIA )
LUKAS AND THE PAPER BOAT
Directed by Max Ahrens & Maik Ludemann
( GERMANY )
TELEVISION / PILOT PROGRAM OR SERIES
VIGILANTES
Directed by Alexa Mercado & Michael Mastrangelo
( USA )
TRAILER / TEASER
SWIPE RIGHT
Directed by Des Matelske
( USA )
IMPURATUS
Directed by Michael Yurinko
( USA )
THE RETURNING
Directed by David Thian
( MALAYSIA )
THE BRIC A BRAC SHOP TRAILER
Directed by Thomas Scott
( UK )
THE ASTRONOT
Directed by Amanda Alexandrakis
( CANADA )
BROKEN CLAY
Directed by Owen Hisle
( USA )
TORMENT
Directed by Luciana Caplan
( USA )
DEATH LAY HERE
Directed by Richard Schertzer
( USA )
SKIN CREEPERS
Directed by Ezra Tsegaye
( GERMANY )
ANGELS NEVER CRY
Directed by Lok Kwan Woo
( USA )
REBIRTH
Directed by Amar Jyoti Jha
( INDIA )
TOREN
Directed by Nawzad Shekhany
( GERMANY )
TRAVEL FILM
NAMIBIA
Directed by Matthieu Vinel
( FRANCE )
TREATMENT / SYNOPSIS
REAL LOVE
Written by Robert L. Butler Jr.
( USA )
SHIVA
Written by Rakesh Dasgupta
( USA )
VIRTUAL REALITY (VR) / AUGMENTED REALITY (AR) AND 360 VIDEO
NORMAL DAY
Directed by Natasha Babenko, Aayushman Pandey & Alexia Kyriakopoulus
( USA )
WEB AND NEW MEDIA
BLUE COLLAR HUSTLE
Directed by Alonge Hawes & Geoffrey Henderson
( USA )
TOKENIZE EVERYTHING
Directed by Simone Cassas
( USA )
WOMEN'S FILM
IT'S A FLAWED CIRCLE
Directed by Alessia Vegro
( ITALY )
SOUND
Directed by Kokila Krishnamurthy
( INDIA )
THE RED THREAD
Directed by Kelly Maher
( USA )
FAMOUS LITTLE GIRLS
Directed by Luciana Caplan & Sophano Van
( USA )
BIRTHDAY ADJUSTMENT DISORDER
Directed by Jed Malone
( AUSTRALIA )
ON THE FENCE
Directed by Luciana Caplan
( USA )
YOUNG FILMMAKER
INNER THOUGHTS
Directed by Ember Crowley
( USA )
UNSAID
Directed by Arnab Chatterjee
( INDIA )
OVERDOSE
Directed by Emre Yapici
( TURKEY )
LESS
Directed by Isabelle Levent
( USA )
E
Directed by Ember Crowley
( USA )
