On October 25th, the Nordic Star Festival awards ceremony took place at the Finland Institute in Stockholm.
During the evening, the film awards were presented in various categories. The film awards are a tribute to the outstanding achievements of this year's filmmakers.
During the festival, films in various genres were screened. The festival began on October 18th and ended with an award ceremony. Directors, producers, actors, actress and filmmakers attended the awards ceremony. The festival was held in several locations, i.e. Stockholm and Mälardalen.
Here are all the winners of the Nordic Star Festival - Congratulations!
Animation
Reveries – Donya Willborg, Sweden.
Music Video
Siddharta – Mir – Ven Jemersic, Slovenia
Best One Minute Film (No animation)
BATCAN – Riu Lohri, David Riedener, Switzerland
Best Short film International 1-10 Min
All I Want Today – Magda Adamowicz, Poland
Best documentary International Short 1-10 min
Gold of the Plateau – Miriam Follin, China
Best documentary International 10+
The Potter – Vessels of Exploration – Florian Ropers, Germany
NORDIC FILM
Best Documentary Nordic 10+
Matti Nykänen – The Legend – Olli Laine, Finland
Best Short Film Nordic 1–10:
Jack London’s To Build a Fire – Paul Petropoulos, Sweden
Best Short Film Nordic 10+
Dirty Talk – Oliver Herdberg, Sweden
Best Director:
Sepehr Nosrati – White Guilt, Sweden
Best Script:
Camilla Roman – Fortysomething, Norway
Best Actress:
Mathilde Klostermann – All Strings Attached, Danmark
Best Actor:
Adam Stanisic Stålhammar – Dirty Talk, Sweden
Best Cinematography:
Petter Bülling – Night Games, Sweden
Best Editing:
Kristine Bidstrup – All Strings Attached, Denmark
Best Documentary Nordic Short 1–10 min
Unrealistic Pictures Are the Missing Key to Open Encrypted Rock Paintings in Finland – Pekka Juhani Honkakoski, Finland
Best Young Actor (Male)
Dylan Kjellin – Night Games, Sweden
Best Young Actor (Female)
Gertrud Gøtterup – Right Now, Denmark
Best Extra, Sweden
Johan Deubler Stockholm
Agnetha Hjelm
INTERNATIONAL
INTERNATIONAL FILM +10
BEST ACTOR
• Etienne Forestier – Kreskine (France)
BEST ACTRESS
• Luana Bajrami – A Short Trip (Albania)
BEST SCRIPT
• Michaela Lind – Where is Now (United States)
BEST CINEMATOGRAFPHY
• Adrian DalBello – Kreskine (France)
BEST DIRECTOR
• Viktor Vincent – Kreskine (France)
BEST FILM
• Kreskine – France
Feature Film
Best Feature Film:
A Rare Grand Alignment – Cinqué Lee, United States
Best Directing:
Cinqué Lee – A Rare Grand Alignment, United States
Best Script:
Cinqué Lee – A Rare Grand Alignment, United States
Best Cinematography:
Markku Hakala & Mari Käki – Giant’s Kettle, Finland
Best Actor:
Thomas Dahl. – Må du leva, Sweden
Best Actress:
Cecilia Falkebring – Just Like Me, Sweden
Pictures from the award ceremony
Photo credit Sofía Sánchez