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LAUREATE INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL Women and the world 2024

Women of Global Impact

  • Waad al-Kateab - Award-winning documentary director and activist

Best Documentary Feature Film

Nominees:

  • Another Summer – Stories of Exile - Directed by David Edwards, Alžběta Kovandová-Bartoníčková

  • Porcelain War - Directed by Brendan Bellomo, Slava Leontyev

  • TONRATUN: The Armenian History Told by Women - Directed by Inna Mkhitaryan

  • Zinema - Directed by Kornii Hritsiuk

Winner:

  • Porcelain War - Directed by Brendan Bellomo, Slava Leontyev

Best Feature Film

Nominees:

  • Pirinha - Directed by Natasha Craveiro

  • The Wound - Directed by Seloua El Gouni

  • La Palisiada - Directed by Philip Sotnychenko

  • The Glass House - Directed by Taras Dron

  • The Witch. Revenge - Directed by Andriy Kolesnyk

Winner:

  • La Palisiada - Directed by Philip Sotnychenko

Best Short Film

Shortlist Nominees:

  • In the Night - Directed by Shireen Khaled

  • Mother - Directed by Mariia Felenko

  • Saint Sophia - Directed by Mariia Khomutina

  • Sally, Get the Potatoes - Directed by Danicah Waldo

  • Super Human Anxiety - Directed by Ashley Maria

  • The Wooding Wedding - Directed by Yuliia Orlenko

Winner:

  • Sally, Get the Potatoes - Directed by Danicah Waldo

Best Director

Nominees:

  • In the Night - Directed by Shireen Khaled

  • La Palisiada - Directed by Philip Sotnychenko

  • Super Human Anxiety - Directed by Ashley Maria

  • Sally, Get the Potatoes - Directed by Danicah Waldo

  • Porcelain War - Directed by Brendan Bellomo, Slava Leontyev

Winner:

  • La Palisiada - Directed by Philip Sotnychenko

Best Performance

Nominees:

  • Kynlee Heiman - Sally, Get the Potatoes

  • Veronika Shostak - Mother

  • Victoria Romashko - Saint Sophia

  • Ensemble Cast (Andrii Zhurba, Novruz Hikmet, Valeria Oleinikova) - La Palisiada

  • Iryna Ostrovska - The Glass House

Winner:

  • Kynlee Heiman - Sally, Get the Potatoes

Honorable Mention:

  • Victoria Romashko - Saint Sophia

Audience Choice

Nominees:

  • After the Rain: Putin’s Stolen Children Come Home - Directed by Sarah McCarthy

  • Zinema - Directed by Kornii Hritsiuk

  • Porcelain War - Directed by Brendan Bellomo, Slava Leontyev

Winner:

  • Porcelain War - Directed by Brendan Bellomo, Slava Leontyev

Best TV Feature Film

Shortlist Nominees:

  • Military Chaplains. Pray in Hell - Directed by Olena Kryvenko

  • Memoria - Directed by Domnikiia Levchyk

  • Why Us? - Directed by Mariia Springis

  • The Rising Sun - Directed by Alyona Kaporina

Winner:

  • Military Chaplains. Pray in Hell - Directed by Olena Kryvenko

Best Short TV Film

Nominees:

  • Vita - Directed by Vita Stoikova

  • We Are Home - Directed by Anton Chystiakov, Roman Krasnoschok

  • Eva Haller: A Work in Progress - Directed by Jeanne Meyers

  • Long Story - Short: We Need Home for Ukraine - Directed by Ksenia Bugrimova

Winner:

  • Eva Haller: A Work in Progress - Directed by Jeanne Meyers

Honorable Mention:

  • Long Story - Short: We Need Home for Ukraine - Directed by Ksenia Bugrimova

Best Experimental Short

Nominees:

  • Fiat Nox! - Directed by Artem Sharapko

  • Salt Water - Directed by Hilaria Landaverde

  • DOVKOLA - Directed by Flora Borovyk

  • RYTA RAY - FREQUENCY OF LOVE - Directed by Nikita Kvasnikov

  • Into the Void - Directed by Giovannie Espiritu

Winner:

  • RYTA RAY - FREQUENCY OF LOVE - Directed by Nikita Kvasnikov

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