Showcase of the best FILMS in the world today.
Audience Award Winners:
Best Feature Film: UP TO G-CUP
Best Short Film: A LIFE FOR LILY
Best Performances: IT’S NOT ABOUT THE LEMONS
Best Sound & Music: PERIOD PARTY
Best Student Film: RATS IN THE HOUSE
Best Cinematography: SHAPE OF CLAY
Best Production Design: AGNES
Best Comedy: THE STAMP
Best Horror: MEANS TO AN END
Best Direction: BOWLING 4 EVA
Watch the Audience Feedback Video for each film:
UP TO G-CUP, 81min., Iraq/Netherlands, Documentary
Directed by Jacqueline van Vugt
In the documentary film, UP TO G-CUP, filmmaker Jacqueline van Vugt portrays intimate stories and emotional outpourings within Kurdistan’s first lingerie store.
Jacqueline van Vugt has made an honest film in which women are portrayed in a world dominated by war, faith, men and mothers. The film powerfully demonstrates self-determination, sensitivity, sensuality and sexuality.
WATCH HERE – The audience feedback video of the film!

IT’S NOT ABOUT THE LEMONS, 13min., USA, Drama/Family
Directed by Caitlin Presberg
A young woman comes home after the death of her abusive father to reconnect with the sister she left behind.
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PERIOD PARTY, 15min., USA, Drama/Family
Directed by Nicole Collins
A dynamic exploration of the journey of menstruation as seen between the parallel experience of a mother and her blooming daughter.
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WATCH HERE – The audience feedback video of the film!

RATS IN THE HOUSE, 13min,. USA, Drama/Family
Directed by Francesca Brice-Martin
A cheating hysband tries to fix his marriage while dealing with his mistress who threatens to reveals the truth at Thanksgiving dinner.
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SHAPE OF CLAY, 13min., Czech Republic, Drama/Relationship
Directed by Catherine Andre
Romanian actress Sara and American director Andrew are perfect partners in life and art until Sara starts to see parallels between their love and their latest play: a stage adaptation of “The Evening Star” by Mihai Eminescu. As the two engage in a contest of creative wills, Sara is forced to reckon with the truth of their partnership — and what it would take to keep it alive.
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A LIFE FOR LILY, 20min,. USA, Drama/Fantasy
Directed by Marion Anouk Couturier
Since her creation, the marionette (Lily) dreams of being a part of the outside world, while she remains trapped in the workshop of her creator, Mr. Hopkins. One day, upon learning that the is going to be sold to the famous theater director Mr. Dolzhikov, she cuts off the strings that have kept her oppressed.
WATCH HERE – The audience feedback video of the film!

AGNES, 8min., USA, Drama/Family
Directed by Holly Andres
A mother grieving the disappearance of her daughter is compounded by her daughter’s belongings finding their way home by way of a river near their home.
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THE STAMP, 10min., USA, Comedy
Directed by Sharon Mayo
A satire on how to complete a task within government bureaucracy.
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BOWLING 4 EVA, 14min., USA, Drama
Directed by Aelfie Oudghiri
A troubled teen girl spends her time trolling men online and bowling with her grandfather while becoming increasingly medicated by her psychiatrist.
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MEANS TO AN END, 11min., New Zealand, Horror
Directed by Tanya M. Wheeler
A sexy young woman seeks out married men to seduce in a bar in an effort to get pregnant, but her intentions for the baby are unexpected.
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