The Abu Dhabi Film Festival (ADFF) announced the 2014 winners of the Emirates Film Competition and the International Short Film Competition. Below is the full list of winners.
SHORT NARRATIVE COMPETITION:
1st Prize Short Narrative Competition
EYE & MERMAID
directed by Shahad Ameen
2nd Prize Short Narrative Competition
KOSHK
directed by Abdullah Al Kaabi
Special Jury Award Short Narrative Competition
GIRL & IT
directed by Mohammed Fikree
STUDENT SHORT NARRATIVE COMPETITION:
1st Prize Student Short Narrative Competition
SHATTERED
directed by Alya Al Shamsi
2nd Prize Student Short Narrative Competition
LEVEL
directed by Al Hamza Alsadr & Ibrahim Mohammed
3rd Prize Student Short Narrative Competition
BELONGING
directed by Joud Al Amry
SHORT DOCUMENTARY COMPETITION:
1st Prize Short Documentary Competition
MARWAN THE BOXER
directed by Hassan Kiyani
STUDENT SHORT DOCUMENTARY COMPETITION:
1st Prize Student Short Documentary Competition
ICE FLOWER
directed by Sheren Abououf
2nd Prize Student Short Documentary Competition
LULU: A PEARL’S STORY
directed by Shaikha Al Ameri & Mariam Suleiman
3rd Prize Student Short Documentary Competition
BEHIND SCHOOL WALLS
directed by Asma Hinawi
OTHER EFC AWARDS:
Best Cinematography
EYE & MERMAID
Shot by Thomas Hines
Best Script
CHOLO
Written by Muzna Al Musafer
Best Emirati Film
THE NEIGHBOUR
directed by Nayla Al Khaja
SPECIAL MENTIONS:
RAINBOW
directed by Mahmood Al Shaikh
Short Narrative Competition
ZAINAB
directed by Mohammed Al Ibrahim
Short Narrative Competition
DON’T LEAVE ME
directed by Khalid Al Mahmood
Short Narrative Competition
NOW SHOWING
directed by Abdullah Al-Daihani
Short Narrative Competition
FEMALE SCREAM
directed by Nasser Al Tamimi
Short Narrative Competition
NEW YORK FILM ACADEMY ABU DHABI “ASPIRING FILMMAKER AWARDS”:
NYFA Abu Dhabi Aspiring Filmmaker Award
HIDDEN SONGS OF THE PAST
directed by Hind Al Ali
NYFA Abu Dhabi Aspiring Filmmaker Award
YOUSSEF
directed by Hamed Al Harthy
International Short Film Competition Winners 2014
Best Narrative Short Film
THE MAN WITH A DOG
directed by Kamal Lazraq
Best Documentary:
LOVE IN THE TIME OF MARCH MADNESS
directed by Melissa Johnson and Robertino Zambrano.
Best Animated Short Film
ME+HER
directed by Joseph Oxford
Best Film from the Arab World
FATHER
directed by Lotfi Achour
Best Producer Award
Jérémy Rochigneux
with the short film THE BIONIC GIRL
directed by Stéphanie Cabdevila
Best Producer from the Arab World
Abdulla Al Kaabi
with the short film KOSHK
directed by Abdulla Al Kaabi