Jury's Grand Prize

A Lost and Found Box of Human Sensation
by Martin Wallner and Stefan Leuchtenberg
University of Applied Sciences Ausburg - Germany
Animation - 2010 - 15 min

After the sudden death of his father, a young man has to cope with his grief. Do feelings change after a while? Does sorrow have an expiration date? A coy and sensitive trip about grieving.

Jury's Special Prize

Siemiany by Philip James McGoldrick
RITS, Erasmus Hogeschool Brussel - Belgium
Fiction - 2009 - 18 min

Andrzej and Michal are two childhood friends who meet each summer in the small touristic village of Siemiany. Their boredom brings them closer, more intimate.

Best Direction's Prize

Stuck on Christmas by Iulia Rugina
Universitatea Nationala de Arta Teatrala si Cinematografica - Romania
Fiction - 2010 - 39 min

Christmas Eve, a small remote station. Four travelers are waiting for a train which has been delayed by the snow. A mechanic Santa, a whimsy coffee machine and crackling loudspeaker announcements will soon bring those travelers closer.

Best Screenplay's Prize

Daniel Asche by Boris Kunz
Hochschule für Fernsehen und Film München - Germany
Fiction - 2010 - 31 min

After her boyfriend dies, Sophia wants to grant him what she thinks are his last wishes. Against the deceased’s parents’ will, she steals his ashes to scatter them over a lake.

Wallpaper Post Prize

Duck Hunting by Rok Bicek
Univerza v Ljubljani, Akademija za Gledališèe Radio, Film in Televizijo - Slovenia
Fiction - 2009 - 23 min

Two sons wait for their father on the day he is released from prison. They go duck hunting together, like they did before he was locked up. But the hunt takes a different turn...

French Critics' Discovery Prize

Palmele by George Chiper
Universitatea Nationala de Arta Teatrala si Cinematografica - Romania
Fiction - 2009 - 16 min

Full front camera, a woman remembers the time before the terrible accident that deprived her life of all meaning. Was her fate marked out in her palm?

Public's Prize

Mobile by Verena Fels
Filmakademie Baden-Württemberg - Germany
Animation - 2010 - 6 min

A cow is stuck on a children’s hanging mobile and isolated from the other animals. But she won’t accept this unfair lot and tries to join her fellow creatures.

Student Jury's Prize

The Confession by Tanel Toom
National Film and Television School - United Kingdom
Fiction - 2010 - 25 min

Quiet and sincere nine-year-old Sam is nervous about his first confession: he has not committed any sin, therefore he cannot be absolved. His best friend helps him to perpetrate one. This innocent prank turns into a tragedy.

Amnesty International France Prize

Jours de colère by Charles Redon
La fémis - France
Fiction - 2010 - 22 min

Leopold is an illegal immigrant who lives in Paris. From the restaurant kitchen he works in to the makeshift camp he lives in, he daily suffers from police hunts and racism. He gets involved in dangerous bets to survive.

Amnesty International France Jury's Special mention

Der Schübling by Visar Morena
Kunsthochschule Für Medien Köln - Germany
Fiction - 2010 - 28 min

Agron, an illegal immigrant, turns to the police to get help for his pregnant girlfriend. But instead of getting the rescue he is asking for, he suddenly finds himself in a strange and horrible situation.