39th OPORTO INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL AWARDS
The International Jury of the Fantasy Section of the 39th Oporto International Film Festival - Fantasporto was composed of Milan Todorovic, Anton Bitel, Bruno Chatelin and Josep Maria Contel Ruiz The jury has decided to grant the following awards:
Best Film Award Fantasporto
LAST SUNRISE- WEN REN - CHINA
Jury’s Special Award
IN FABRIC – PETER STRICKLAND- UK for the level of originality
Best Direction
JULIAN RICHARDS for REBORN and DADDY’S GIRL
Best Actor
CHRISTOPHER RYGH in THE HEAD HUNTER (USA/PORT)
Best Actress
GEORGIA CHARA in LIVING SPACE- AUSTRALIA
Best Screenplay
RODRIGO ARAGÃO for A MATA NEGRA (BRAZIL)
Best Visual Effects
HIS MASTER’S VOICE – GYORGY PALFI (HUNGARY)
Best Short Film
MY FIRST TIME – ASAF LIVNI (ISRAEL)
Special Mention of the Fantasy Jury:
THE FARE – D.C.HAMILTON (USA)
OFFICIAL DIRECTORS WEEK AWARDS
Manoel de Oliveira Award
The International Jury of the 29th Directors Week –Fantasporto has decided to grant the following awards:
Directors Week Best Film Award
WEREWOLF- ADRIAN PANEK – 88’- POLÓNIA/ALEM/HOL
Directors Week Jury’s Special Award
WAITING FOR SUNSET – CARLO CATU – 90’ FILIPINAS
Directors Week Best Director Award
NANCY – CHRISTINA CHOE- 85’ – EUA /USA
Directors Week Best Screenplay Award
BÁLINT HEGEDUS AND KAROLY MESZÁROS – X-THE EXPLOITED - HUNGARY
Directors Week Best Actor Award
DANTE RIVERO – WAITING FOR SUNSET – FILIPINAS/ THE PHILLIPES
Directors Week Best Actress Award
EX- AEQUO:
AI-AI DE LAS ALAS- SCHOOL SERVICE – FILIPINAS
INA RAYMUNDO – KUYA WES - FILIPINAS
OFFICIAL COMPETITIVE SECTION ORIENT EXPRESS 2019
Best Film Orient Express
THE WITCH: PART 1- THE SUBVERSION– HOON-JUNG PARK - COREIA DO SUL
Special Jury Award Orient Express
SCHOOL SERVICE – LOUIE IGNACIO LAGDAMEO- FILIPINAS
PORTUGUESE FILM AWARD 2019
Best Portuguese Film Award
THE HEAD HUNTER - JORDAN DOWNEY - EUA/PORT
Best Film School Award
ETIC/EPI
Special Mention for Creativity
CINZAS – CÉLIA FRAGA – ESAP
Critics Award
PAINTING LIFE - BIJU KUMAR DAMODARAN- ÍNDIA
Audience Award
THE PANAMA PAPERS- ALEX WINTER - USA
