The XIX International Festival-Workshop of Film Schools Kinoproba

All Awards:

1. The Jury Grand Prix Award went to the film Bebiya, Babua, Anzorik, Me and my Mother, Raul Geidarov, All-Russian State University of Cinematography named after S.A. Gerasimov (Moscow, Russia).
2. Best Film School Program: Ural State University of Architecture and Art (Ekaterinburg, Russia).
3. Best Fiction Film Debut Award: Sorry, but I Really Need It, Edijs Zalaks, Latvia.
4. Best Non-Fiction Film Debut Award: The Blockade Recipe Book, Fedor Babenko, Russia.
5. Best Animation Debut Award: Your Bad Animals, Ido Shapira, Amit Cohen, Israel.
6. Best Student Animation Award: Difficult to Pronounce, N. Scherbakova, Ural State University of Architecture and Art (Ekaterinburg, Russia).
7. Best Student Fiction Film Award for the feeling of flight: The Man Who Knew How to Fly, Liza Kuzovnikova, Saint Petersburg Institute of Film and Television (Saint Petersburg, Russia).
8. Best Student Non-Fiction Film Award: Bridge, Shaiyr Bakytbekova, Kyrgyz-Turkish Manas University (Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan).

Jury Special Awards:

1. Animation film The Fourth Wall, Mahboobeh Kalaee, Iran. For the subtle irony and the original visual solution.
2. Animation film Girl in the Water, Shi-Rou Huang, Tainan National University of the Arts, Tainan, Taiwan. For sensuality and tenderness.
3. Animation film Month of Leaves, a collective work of the students of the Center for talented children, Khanty-Mansiysk, Russia. For the exactly conveyed atmosphere of the autumn mood.
4. Animation project Stranger’s Dress, Alexandra Zimina, Ural State University of Architecture and Art (Ekaterinburg, Russia). For the professional development of the author’s animation project.
5. Animation project The Tube, Ivan Khanzhin, Ural State University of Architecture and Art (Ekaterinburg, Russia). For the professional development of the author’s animation project.
6. Killing Ourselves, Maya Yadlin, Iran. For humaneness and the work on the verge of genres.
7. Tishina, Anastasia Sviridova, GITR Film and Television School (Moscow, Russia). For a modern view on complex problems.
8. In Waiting, Korney Korotyan, Higher Courses for Scriptwriters and Film Directors named after Giya Daneliya (Moscow, Russia). For reflecting the modern society problems in a student work.
9. Breeze, Khamidreza Gazemi, All-Russian State University of Cinematography named after S.A. Gerasimov (Moscow, Russia). For the hope the author gives us.
10. Shades of Melancholy, Karash Zhanyshov, Temir Birnazarov Authors’ Courses (Bishkek, Kyrgyztan). For the dream that comes true on the screen.
11. Phantom Pain, Vyacheslav Belomestnykh, Saint Petersburg Institute of Film and Television (Saint Petersburg, Russia). For the best camerawork.
12. Diploma of the Jury: Marat Arutyunyan, for sincerity and for natural talent, Bebiya, Babua, Anzorik, Me and my Mother, 28’53”, director: Raul Geidarov, All-Russian State University of Cinematography named after S.A. Gerasimov (Moscow, Russia).

Members of the Jury: E. Tsymbal, O. Mikhailova, T. Taishanov, A. Gerasimov, M. Kurchevskaya, A. Sokolova, E. Demidova, N. Bem, O. Rakovich.

Audience Award: Prelude, Daria Omelchenko, Russia

The Humanitarian University Award:Next Station Paradise, Harut Makyan, Armenia. For faith, love and hope.

Special Award of the Laboratory of texts about films: Applause, Ivan Zabazhanov, Russia

Student Jury Main Award:

1. Shades of Melancholy, Karash Zhanyshov, Temir Birnazarov Authors’ Courses (Bishkek, Kyrgyztan)

Special Diplomas:

1. Cockroach, Anna Melnikova, Moscow Film School (Moscow, Russia).
2. A Dog Under Bridge, Rhoo Tang, China Academy of Art, Hangzhou, China
3. Courtyard. The story of the Creative Cluster, Elizaveta Rusakova, Russia
4. Home, Feruz Bakhodirov, Focus school, (Tashkent, Uzbekistan)

Members of the Student Jury: N. Narozhny, A. Ivanova, E. Ilyina, E. Sandakova, K. Ustinov, I. Yagin.