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SEASON 6 — 2024

WINNERS AND OFFICIAL SELECTIONS

  • BEST VERY SHORT FILM — Before the Bar Mitzvah / Alexander Detkov

  • BEST DRAMA — Blue Heart Emoji / Mordechay Jonathan

  • BEST THRILLER — One last time / Marco Carmel

  • BEST STUDENT DIRECTOR — LIKE A MAN / Shaya Chesner

  • BEST ACTOR — Maya Shoham / ( ODELLE )

  • BEST DIRECTOR — ODELLE / Rotem Bouskila

  • BEST STUDENT FILM — FATMAN / Yisrael Rohn Rigler

  • BEST SHORT FILM — Mazal Tov / Mariel Medalia

  • BEST INTERNATIONAL FILM — CHAMPIONS / The AG Brothers, (Asher and Aaron Goldenberg)

  • BEST WRITER — Escape / Marc H Stevens

  • BEST FEATURE SCREENPLAY — While Owls Sleep / Nicholas Batchelder

  • BEST SHORT SCREENPLAY — Angst / J.P. Riehle

  • JUDGES CHOICE AWARD — Goliath and David / Matthew Bowlin Thomas, Joel Ugolini

BEST IN SHOW OFFICIAL FINALISTS

BEST DIRECTOR FINALISTS

A Thousand Cuts

Stork of Hope

ISSAC

The Polish Women

BEST FEATURE NARRATIVE FINALISTS

The Deserter

Traumnovelle

LIKE ASHES IN YOUR COFFEE

Silence of Sirens

BEST FEATURE DOC FINALISTS

The Other'

Finding Abraham

The Jewish Nazi?

Torah Tropical

BEST SHORT NARRATIVE FINALISTS

The ChildIsaac

Jewish Blind Date

In Your Wake

BEST SHORT DOC FINALISTS

If Everybody in the World

Invisible Impacts of Wildfires

SEASON 5 — 2023

WINNERS AND OFFICIAL SELECTIONS

  • BEST DRAMA — GIRL No. 60427 / Shulamit Lifshitz, Oriel Berkovits

  • BEST VERY SHORT FILM — Ring Around The Orchard / Adar Leventer

  • BEST GENRE — REMNANT / Avital Simckes

  • BEST ISRAELI SHORT — Love Has Nothing To Do With It / Yotam Knispel

  • BEST COMEDY — Pitom / Sean Paneth

  • BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY — FLIP / Yuval Gil Or

  • BEST INTERNATIONAL SHORT — Ahibak / Ilan azoulay

  • BEST DIRECTORS — Misophonia / Laron Shwartzman, Ori Dishi

SCREENPLAY WINNERS

Best Writer:

  • FANTASIA - Mazzone Ninno

Feature Screenplay Winner

  • LAYLA (ליילה) - Ethan Starke

TV Screenplay Winner

  • Mulik the Zulik - Ayelet Agulnik Saban

Short Film Screenplay Winner

  • The Student - Reuven Mark Mozes

Feature Screenplay Finalists

  • The Life of Cockroaches

  • Where There's A Will

  • Asherah's Colors II

  • ZIVA

  • Hawa

  • THIRTEEN

  • Chain Letter

  • COINRUNNERS

  • Box of Hope

  • Nesselrode

  • Holy-Days

Feature Screenplay Finalists

  • STAY WITH ME

  • In the Name of the Soviet People

  • Safi, and the God of Death

  • Pogromshchik

  • Remembrance

  • OrthoGirl

  • For Those We Love and Cherish

  • Waiting for the Apocalypse

TV & Shorts Screenplay Finalists

  • The Pickleball Killer

  • Letters to Mrs. Sebbane

  • TOUCHED BY A KNISH

  • Trust the Science

  • The Ram

  • Box of Hope

  • Through Hell to LOVE

  • Deadline To Death

  • Sword of the Kremlin

  • Dybbuk

  • Misophonia

  • Ahibak

  • Ring Around The Orchard

OFFICIAL FILM SELECTIONS

  • Day Eight

  • REMNANT

  • GIRL No. 60427

  • Love Has Nothing To Do With

  • Pitom

  • FLIP


  • The Power of Choice

  • Let's talk

  • Moses' Spies

  • Nothing Happened

  • Endlight

  • I will go to the mountain of Myr

  • Ummi- Mother

  • A Cross In The Desert

  • Less Than Kosher

  • Silver Spoon Kids

  • Noen

  • ONE LOOK FROM ABOVE

  • Happy Meal

  • EMBRACE

  • Babel

  • THE SMUGGLERS OF SILENCE

  • Mazal Tov

ALL FILM FINALISTS

  • Time Is Not

  • Ave Gradiva

  • Sevap/Mitzvah

  • The Water's Lament

  • Yes Repeat No

  • Fioretta

  • Live

  • Nėædra

  • Deep house dive

  • Family Portrait

  • LONE SOLDIER

  • The 9nt

  • Mister Time

  • Souffle

  • Blaise

  • PRISMA

  • Empty Handed



SCREENPLAY QUARTER-FINALISTS

  • The Founder Effect

  • Trapped

  • The Naming of the Things

  • PICKLES

  • Touch me

  • Moishe

  • Maimulu

  • Pur Sang

  • FAAAIL!

  • Chinmoku no gemu

  • Marcus & Mercier

  • The two pieces of my wife

  • Tamino

  • Music for the Deaf

  • A CURSED BOYS' TALE

  • A Short Memory on a Sunny Day

SEASON 4 — 2022

WINNERS AND OFFICIAL SELECTIONS

Best Comedy

  • SQUISH — Xavier Seron

Meilleur Court-Métrage

  • Delivery to Hell — Michael Drai

Best LGBTQ+ Film

  • LITTLE STAR — Galla Borowski

Best Student Film

  • EDEN'S EMPIRE — Joshua Trachtman

Best Experimental Film

  • The Body — Nika Zhukova, Rimma Gefen

Best First Time Director

  • Concrete — Shahar Dekel

Best Script

  • It's not about Eitan — Ron Baranov

  • When I Die

  • Heresy

  • Visiting Ben Shemen

  • ESSENTIALS

  • Somewhere on Earth

  • ALICE

  • Sick !

  • Smadar

  • Murder Most Modest

  • Desert Tested

  • And I Was There

  • Next Generation

  • Nafkot - Yearning

  • AVI



  • Midwife Man

  • Conflict

  • Boys Clap, Girls Dance

  • Growing Peace in the Middle East

  • What Would You Bring

  • Alice

ALL FILM QUARTER-FINALISTS

  • A Mensch is a Mensch

  • Waves Apart

  • Together

  • Ahmet The Tailor

  • Next

  • Bygone

  • Warriors Maccabee

  • Du gehörst mir (You are mine)

  • A Journey to the Moon

  • The Soldier's Uniform

  • The Jews and The Blues

  • The Siege 2

  • Amen-Amen-Amen

  • The Final Code

  • Inventory

  • Otar's Death

  • The Night Garden

  • About Dam and Hofit

  • An Unorthodox Shiva

  • Mammas

  • The Jews and The Blues

  • Bouchaib

  • THE INSPECTION

  • Angels

  • Sans Soleil

  • Claire & Louise

  • Light Drops

  • Love Tough, Stage Fright

  • The Mask in Our Hands

SCREENPLAY WINNERS

Best Writer: Giovanni Sanseviero — Face Painters

Feature Screenplay Winners

  • 1st: Face Painters — Giovanni Sanseviero

  • 2nd: Yuanfen — Briana London, Lynn Mills

  • 3rd: SOPHIA:RETRIBUTION — Lyter Daniel

TV Screenplay Winners

  • 1st: ROUGH CUT — Matthew Margo

  • 2nd: SPIES, LIES, and LOVERS — JD Wallace, Jennifer Donohue

  • 3rd: Pot Life: A Pilot — A.J. Leonard

Honorable Mention: Cafe Lilith — Yocheved Pianko Feinerman, Meitar Libi Flaum


Short Film Screenplay Winners

  • 1st: The Letter — Brett Howard Nelson

  • 2nd: The Honest Judge — Jaclyn Whitt, Mina Kirolos

  • 3rd: DANS UN SOUFFLE — Isabelle Vossart

SCREENPLAY QUARTER-FINALISTS

Feature Screenplay Finalists

  • Box of Hope

  • I Dream a World

  • My Big Fat Nana's Bat-Mitzvah

  • THE BLACK DRAGON

  • Redemption

FEATURE FILM AWARDS

  • Best Picture: Everything Will Change

  • Best Drama: Stella — Jessica Fox

  • Best Featurette: ELISABETH — Caroline Tillette

  • Best Documentary: Desert Tested

  • Best Art Feature: Cold


OFFICIAL SHORT FILM AWARD WINNERS

Best Choreography

  • Landfall — Kate Weare, Jack Flame Sorokin

Best Thriller

  • FRAUD — Zen Pace

Best Director

  • Wannabe — Josie Andrews

Best Picture

  • Everything Will Change

Best 3D Animation

  • This is Only Getting Worse — Michael Negari, Eran Luzon

Best Israeli Animation

  • MY-SELF — Halel Edri

Best Science Fiction

  • Bygone — Mickey Tetrov


Best 2D Animation

  • Try not to dwell on it — Stav Asheri

Best Comedy, Best Writer

  • Homo Sapiens — Bar Friedman

Best Art Film

  • The Fine Line — Yuval levy, Maya Roni Ella

Best Israeli Film

  • Small Life — Jessica Kraatz

Best Drama

  • Bound — Itay Peretz

Best Cinematography

  • It was you — Yeonathan dayan

Best Short Film, Best Actor

  • Mazel Tov — Eli Zuzovsky

OFFICIAL FILM SELECTIONS

  • You Can Stay Here If You Want

  • The 7 Lives of Sara Blanchard

  • Three Folds

  • I Mustache You

  • Pandemic Spy

  • Orbital Christmas

  • SHE

  • BOXED

  • WILD BEAUTY: Mustang Spirit

  • Dedication

  • Extra Innings

  • SOMETHING BLUE

  • THE UGLY SWAN

  • Liminal

  • CHARTER

  • Bygone

  • Yellow star

  • Adam's Apple

  • March 1968

  • Mother Mountain

  • In a Whole New Way

  • Precious Children

  • Sundown

  • When I came back home

  • WELLSPRING

  • ALWAYS, ALREADY

  • The Fisherman from Tarshish



  • MUSIC IS LIFE

  • Masada Dead Sea denim

  • Gefilte Fish

  • AS IF I AM

  • Under Your Wing

  • Hold the Ball

  • FAMILY MATTER

  • Dive

  • Vlada Goes to London

  • I Love You

  • Who in this Mirror

  • Without Barriers

  • Dove Love

  • THERE IS NO END

ALL FILM FINALISTS

Feature Screenplay Finalists

  • MAX AND MARIA

  • SACRED SUN

  • Winds of Transition

  • The Einstein Code

  • Bad Love Tigers

  • SPIRIT OF THE JUST

TV & Shorts Screenplay Finalists

  • Rodeo Rabbi

  • Parce qu'il le faut

  • Gone Bye Midnight

  • Sonoran Saints

  • The Seven

  • STRUGGLING UP THE SLOPE

SCREENPLAY QUARTER-FINALISTS

Screenplay Semi-Finalists

  • SACRED SUN

  • MAX AND MARIA

  • The Three Days of The Lion

  • LEARNING TO BE

  • The Laughter of Strangers

  • SPIRIT OF THE JUST

  • I Dream a World

  • Cafe Lilith

  • Ritchie Boy

  • Ancient of Days

  • Crossroads

  • The Caregivers Secret

  • Box of Hope

  • LIKE FATHER LIKE SON

  • Bombshell

  • Ars gratia Artis

  • The Blue River

Screenplay Semi-Finalists

  • Disant Early Warning

  • The Seven

  • OF GOLD & ASHES 2

  • Gone Bye Midnight

  • Ritchie Boy

  • Pot Life: A Pilot

  • Iggy

  • Second Best and Best

  • ROUGH CUT

  • CODE 10

  • SOPHIA:RETRIBUTION

  • Hypertoad

  • Sushi and Bagels

  • Dust and Fog

  • IN SITU

  • ASTONISHED LIVES

  • Bad Love Tigers

Screenplay Semi-Finalists

  • 2nd Date

  • My Big Fat Nana's Bat-Mitzvah

  • Parce qu'il le faut

  • THE BLACK DRAGON

  • STRUGGLING UP THE SLOPE

  • Redemption

  • Sonoran Saints

  • Apparently So

  • Rodeo Rabbi

  • The Letter

  • A Second Honeymoon

  • Face Painters

  • Reformation

  • Internal Security

  • DANS UN SOUFFLE

SEASON 3 — 2021

WINNERS AND OFFICIAL SELECTIONS

Meilleur drame | Best Drama

  • Sundown — Brocal, Letouze, Moniz, Ruitao, Shanshan

Meilleur clip | Best music video

  • L'Impératrice - "Peur des filles" — Aube Perrie

Meilleure photographie | Best cinematography

  • Loup y es-tu? — Louis Bergogné

Meilleur montage | Best Editing

  • L'Impératrice - "Peur des filles" — Aube Perrie

Meilleur film étudiant | Best student film

  • Menace Miamine — Alexandre Brulé

Meilleur réalisatrice | Best french director

  • Julie Rohart — Loup y es-tu?

Meilleur court métrage | Best Short Film

  • Loup y es-tu? — Rohart Julie

Meilleur acteur | Best actor

  • Eric Naggar dans "Jusqu'où"

Meilleure actrice | Best Actress

  • Olga Riazanova dans "Ils salivent"

Les finalistes du scénario | screenplay finalists meilleur écrivain

  • TIMELESS — Les McDiarmid

  • Master Speesa — Rosie Malek-Yonan, Monica Malek-Yonan

  • Out of My Comfort Zone — Ivy Vale, Rick Reil

  • Mind out of Time — Rapsodies Team

  • Aedes — Dan Willbach

  • M - Demon Killer — Mark William Hammond

  • Five Orcs — Kevin Ryan

  • Prophet — Daniel Corey

  • Cadenza — Mark Nahuysen

  • The Crux of the Angst — John McCloskey

  • Hel, the last saga — Rapsodies team

  • Cove — Thomas O'Malley

sélections officielles | official selections

  • OUROBOROS — Maxime Le Flaguais

  • Ils salivent — Ariane Boukerche

  • Loup y es-tu? — Rohart Julie

  • Sundown - Juliette Brocal, Camille Letouze, Ana Moniz, She Ruitao, Zou Shanshan

  • Jusqu'où — Kevin Meffre

  • Le Chirurgien de l'Empire — Guillaume Main

  • La prophétesse — Marco Joubert

  • Monopol — Brice Lava

  • Love Quest — Cécile Despretz

  • L'Impératrice - "Peur des filles" — Aube Perrie

  • Killing Time - Guillot Camille, Hagdahl Fanny, Krechman Aleksandra, Naciri Sarah, Ravelonary Morgane, Zhang Valentine

  • Lorelei — Lars Janssen

  • Roses in the Night — Pencho Kunchev

Les finalistes du scénario | screenplay finalists meilleur écrivain

  • Templin Highway — William Prosser

  • Pirandello's Wife — Lynn Elliott

  • Cascadia — Tim Millette

  • Time of Legends: Joan of Arc, the series — Rapsodies team

  • The Industrialist — Vikas Bandhu

  • Pelée — David Earle

  • A Package of Dreams — Bradley M. Look

  • Security Health Work — Marc-Antoine Modol

Meilleur film fantastique | Best fantasy

  • Roses in the Night

Meilleur film de science fiction | Best sci-fi

  • OUROBOROS — Maxime Le Flaguais

Meilleur film historique | Best historical

  • Le Chirurgien de l'Empire — Guillaume Main

Meilleur film d'animation | Best animation

  • Killing Time — Guillot, Hagdahl, Krechman,

    Naciri, Ravelonary, Zhang

Meilleur thriller | Best thriller

  • Après la peau — Hugo Dao

Meilleur expérimental | Best experimental

  • Lorelei — Lars Janssen

Meilleur film d'horreur | Best Horror

  • Ils salivent — Ariane Boukerche

Meilleure romance | Best romantic film

  • Love Quest — Cécile Despretz

Meilleure comédie | Best Comedy

  • Monopol — Brice Lava

édition spéciale : projection de tel-aviv | special edition screening - tel-aviv

  • Après la peau — Hugo Dao

  • Les Éphémères — Pauline Deutsch

  • Nuit Bleue — Nicolas Lincy

  • Menace Miamine — Alexandre Brulé

les lauréats du scénario | screenplay winners

meilleur écrivain

  • Five Orcs — Kevin Ryan

meilleur scénario de long métrage

  • Hel, the last saga — Rapsodies team

meilleur scénario de série TV

  • Pelée — David Earle

meilleur scénario de court métrage

  • Security Health Work — Marc-Antoine Modol

SEASON 2 — 2020

WINNERS AND OFFICIAL SELECTIONS

BEST PICTURE

  • PARALLEL | Ellen Blom

BEST DRAMA

  • Vagabonds | Philippe Dajoux

BEST DOCUMENTARY

  • Hollywood’s Second World War | Jascha Hannover

BEST DIRECTOR

  • Ilan Rosenfeld | Mi kipá

BEST SHORT FILM

  • Mi kipá | Ilan Rosenfeld

BEST SHORT DOC

  • Song of Atonement | Shmuel Hoffman, Margelit Hoffman

BEST ANIMATED SHORT

  • Sylvia | Meirav Haber

LE MELLIEUR COURT MÉTRAGE FRANÇAIS

  • L’Apartement | Raphaël Frydman

BEST PRODUCTION DESIGN

  • Time Will Tell | Shoshana Rae Stark

BEST STUDENT FILM

  • Dawn | Emily Pasternak

BEST THRILLER FILM

  • The Marys | Eddie O'keef

BEST JEWISH FILM

  • David and Goliath | Mor Ashkenazi

BEST ISRAELI FILM

  • Little Player | Matan Yaniv

BEST ENSEMBLE PERFORMANCE

  • The Last Cyclist | Edward Einhorn

JUDGES CHOICE AWARD

  • PARALLEL | Ellen Blom

AUDIENCE CHOICE AWARD

  • Mi kipá | Ilan Rosenfeld

Les finalistes du scénario | Screenplay finalists


BEST WRITER

  • Ronny Jay | NearFall

BEST SCREENPLAY GOLD

  • NearFall Ronny Jay

BEST SCREENPLAY SILVER

  • A Summer of Bitter Sweet Melon Kevin Donner

BEST SCREENPLAY BRONZE

  • Prepare the Way Tommy Britt

SEMI FINALISTS

  • And The Miracles Keep On Coming Miranda Hoyt-Disick

  • My Spot Bobby Friedman

  • Kelipot Seth Nesenholtz

  • The Wardrobe Peter Noel

  • Grynszpan/Thompson Hal LaCroix

SEASON 1 — 2019

WINNERS AND OFFICIAL SELECTIONS

SCREENPLAY PRIZE WINNER:

  • Gold: Desposyni

  • Silver: Minyan

BEST SCREENPLAY

  • Desposyni

Best Performance

  • Golda’s Balcony - TOVAH FELDSHUH

BEST SCORE

  • The Lightning Man

BEST PRODUCTION DESIGN

  • The Quickening

BEST ISRAELI FILM

  • Terror (Pigua)

BEST JEWISH FILM

  • A Hand Sewn Star

BEST ANIMATION FOR YOUTH

  • How Don Jose Dissipated

BEST INTERNATIONAL FILM

  • KRISIS

BEST DIRECTOR

  • Fight Back - LOREN TRABLESI

BEST PICTURE

  • The Lightning Man

BEST FEATURE

  • Golda’s Balcony

BEST IN SHOW + YOUTH AWARD WINNERS 2019

BEST of BEST IN SHOW FOR YOUTH:

  • Gold: A Hand Sewn Star

  • Silver: The Quickening

  • Bronze: GAB

BEST HISTORICAL FILM:

  • Gold: Beneath

  • Silver: The Master of York

  • Bronze: The Silence of Professor Tosla

BEST MODERN DRAMA:

  • Gold: GAB

  • Silver: First Lesson in Love

  • Bronze: Assassin Camp

BEST DOCUMENTARY

  • Gold: Remembering: The Maurits Kiek Story

  • Silver: Redefining Judaism