Here is the complete list of 2019's Awards, including short films (for all the special mentions for short films, see HERE).

 

INTERNATIONAL COMPETITION – FEATURES

The International Competition (feature films) jury is composed of Hayet BENKARA, Caroline DHAVERNAS et Brandon HARRIS.

Louve d'or - Presented by Quebecor

Best feature film in the International Competition ($15,000 cash from Quebecor).

BEANPOLE by Kantemir Balagov

  

Prix d'interprétation

Best actor or actress in a feature film in the Internationale Competition.

Ingvar E. Sigurðsson for A WHITE, WHITE DAY by Hlynur Pálmason

 

 

Jury's Special Mention to Sandra Drzymalska & Claudio Segaluscio of SOLE by Carlo Sironi

 

 

Prix de l'Innovation Daniel Langlois

Recognizes a work in the International Competition that stands out for its daring aesthetics, creative use of new technologies and/or groundbreaking treatment of a sensitive subject matter.

DIVINO AMOR by Gabriel Mascaro

 

Jury's Special Mention to CANCIÓN SIN NOMBRE by Melina León

 

INTERNATIONAL COMPETITIONSHORT FILMS

The International Competition (short films) jury is composed of Meryam JOOBEUR, Fanny-Laure MALO et Raphaël OUELLET.

Loup argenté

Best short film in the International Competition ($5,000 cash).

Blessed Land by Phạm Ngọc Lân

 

 

NATIONAL COMPETITION – FEATURES

The National Competition (features films) jury is composed of Geraldine BRYANT, Kasia KARWAN et Boyd VAN HOEIJ.

Grand Prix National Competition - Presented by Post Moderne

Best feature film of the competition ($1,000 cash and $15,000 in equipment rental and post-production services awarded by Post-Moderne).

THE BODY REMEMBERS WHEN THE WORK BROKE OPEN by Kathleen Hepburn & Elle-Máijá Tailfeathers

 

Prix de la diffusion - Presented by Quebecor

Most promising feature film of the competition ($30,000 in advertising services from Quebecor).

THE TWENTIETH CENTURY by Matthew Rankin

 

NATIONAL COMPETITIONSHORT FILMS

Public Choice Présenté par MELS

Short film People’s Choice Award presented by MELS ($5 000 in film equipment rental awarded by MELS).

Jarvik by Emilie Mannering

 

 

The National Competition (short films) jury is composed of  Anne GASCHUTZ, Sang-Hoon LEE et Enrico VANNUCCI.

Grand Prix  Presented by CineGround

Best short film in the National Competition ($15,000 in camera and/or post-production services awarded by CineGround).

Oracle by Aaron Poole


 

FIPRESCI PRIZE

The FIPRESCI jury is composed of Ernesto Diez Martinez, Jean-Max Mejean, Guillaume Potvin.

Prix de la critique internationale - Presented by FIPRESCI

Best first feature from any section.

CANCIÓN SIN NOMBRE by Melina León

 

PANORAMA INTERNATIONAL – FEATURES

Peace Award - Presented by the Fondation de la Famille Brian Bronfman

Best feature film of the competition ($2,000 cash from Brian Bronfman Family Foundation).

AND THEN WE DANCED by Levan Akin

  

 

LES NOUVEAUX ALCHIMISTES – FEATURES

The "Les nouveaux alchimistes" (feature films) jury is composed of Miryam CHARLES, Lou SCAMBLE et Marina SERRAO.

Prix des nouveaux alchimistes - Presented by MAIN FILM

Best feature film of the competition($1,000 cash from Main Film).

Prix de l'expérimentation MUBI

Best feature of the competition (exclusive broadcast on the Mubi platform).

RALF’S COLOURS by Lukas Marxt

  

Jury's Special Mention to SERPENTÁRIO by Carlos Conçeião

 

 

LES NOUVEAUX ALCHIMISTES – SHORT FILMS

The "Les nouveaux alchimistes" (short films) jury is composed of John BLOUIN, Jaime MANRIQUE et Mégane VOGHELL.

Best Animation Award

Best animated short films of the competition.

Prix National Dada  Presented by Main Film & Mubi

Best short film in the Les nouveaux alchimistes competition ($5,000 in creative residency at Main Film and 1,500 cash from Mubi).

The Physics of Sorrow by Theodore Ushev

 

Prix International Dada  - Presente by Mubi

Best short film in the Nouveaux alchimistes nternational competition (exclusive broadcast on the Mubi platform).

Last year when the train passed by by Huang Pang-Chuan

 

 

TEMPS Ø

Temps Ø Public's Choice Award - Presented by La Pimenterie

Best feature film of the competition ($500 cash and $500 in hot sauces awarded by La Pimenterie).

BACURAU by Kleber Mendonça Filho & Juliano Dornelles

 

P’TITS LOUPS

The P'tits Loups jury is composed of young movie lovers (8-12 y.o.) : Roman Dimitrov, Clémence Boisvenue, Laurianne Desrosiers, Adèle Richer, Clara Soret, Kiyane Racine.

P'tits loups Prize

Best short film in the P’tits Loups section.

LE REFUGE DE L’ÉCUREUIL by Chaïtane Conversat

 

Rencontres pancanadiennes du cinéma étudiant - RPCÉ 

RPCÉ jury is composed of Ryan BADEN, Catherine LEGARÉ-PELLETIER, Kristina WAGENBAUER.

Grand Prize - Presented by Netflix

Best student short film(2 000$ grant awarded by Netflix and a research and creation residency in collaboration with the invited international school.

ILHA DA RAINHA by Kayla Fragman

HOPE AWARD - Presented by Ulule and 123dcp

Particularly distinguished student short film($ 2,000 in crowdfunding services on Ulule and a Cru-Drive DCP from 123dcp).

Surface Tension by Devon Pennick-Reilly

 

 

FNC Forum - Pitch

First Feature Pitch Award - Presented by Netflix

Best film pitch for first feature and medium length fiction projects in development ($10,000 prize awarded by Netflix).

Vampire humaniste cherche suicidaire consentant, directed by Ariane Louis-Seize, written by Ariane Louis-Seize & Christine Doyon and produce by Jeanne-Marie Poulain (art&essai).

 

 

 

FNC EXPLORE - INTERACTIVES PROJECTS AND VIRTUAL REALITY

The FNC Explore jury is composed of Myriam ACHARD, Toby COFFEY, Jean DUBOIS, Dario LAVERDE, Anna TICKTIN.

Grand Prix innovation - Presented by wrnch

The most innovative work for new platforms ($5,000 cash from wrnch).

COMMON GROUND by Darren Emerson

Cinema VR Award

Best virtual reality 360 film.

LAST WHISPERS: AN IMMERSIVE ORATORIO by Lena Herzog

 

Prix de la relève étudiante - Presented by

Best student work in virtual reality ($20,000 in studio rental and artist residency at Zú).

PLAYTIME By Catherine Bazinet, Maxime Boisvert, Ronan Le Gall, Alexis Maher & Charles Tétreault

 

Best XR Pitch Award

They call me Asylum Seeker by Tamara Shogaolu

 

 

All winners will be presented with an award created and sculpted by the sculptor Pierre Dupras.

Rendez-vous next year for the 49th edition of the FNC!

 

 

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