FIVE CONTINENTS INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL
FICOCC #8
October- 2017
**All proud winners can get a Statuette if it is an individual prize. If the prize involves a team, they can obtain up to three Statuettes per prize.
** The cost of each Statuette is $ 212
** The payment is made to the Festival Bank Account or paypal account ficocc.dolar@gmail.com, following the link:
** Then send an email to
ficocc2016@gmail.com, indicating:
- Film title,
- Name of representative, Phone
- Prize
- Shipping Address.
** The representative rides the shipping costs. Any questions, please write to the above address.
October´s Winners
FICOCC
On-line Film Festival with Live Screening of Winners
Special Mention Comedy Short Film
Vigilantes, By Alexa Mercado, Michael Mastrangelo.
Special Mention Documentary Short Film
Tess Is Not Alone: A Usp7 Story, By Bo Bigelow.
Special Mention Drama Short Film
Redemption, By Luis Utges Blesa. Spain , 2017
Best Young Director Short Film
Zach Bellin - Society. And Me
Special Mention Documentary Half-Length Film
When School Broke Out Of Prison, By Päivi Kapiainen-Heiskanen. Finland, 2017
Best Opera Prima Half-Length Film
8:30, By Laura Nasmyth. Austria, 2017
Best Original Music Score Feature Film
V Sridhar Shambram – Sarvasva
Best Student Half-Length Film
The Old Green Tree, By Sina Eskandari. Iran, 2017
Best of the month
Best Short Film Of The Month
The Eve, By Luca Machnich. Italy, 2015
Best Feature Film Of The Month
Lucía's Secret, By Becky Garello. Argentina, 2014
Audience Awards
- Audience Award 1st Place: Dad, Where Is Our Home?, By Nader Chalhoub. Lebanon, 2017
- Audience Award 2nd Place: The Eve, By Luca Machnich. Italy, 2015
- Audience Award 3rd Place: Screen Cowboy, By Morgan Guering. Germany, 2017
1.- Short Film Awards
Best Drama Short Film
Axioma, By Elisa Possenti. Italy, 2017
Special Mention Drama Short Film
Redemption, By Luis Utges Blesa. Spain , 2017
Best Comedy Short Film
Screen Cowboy, By Morgan Guering. Germany, 2017
Special Mention Comedy Short Film
Vigilantes, By Alexa Mercado, Michael Mastrangelo. United States, 2016
Best Documentary Short Film
Prepara!, By Muriel Alves. Brazil, 2016
Special Mention Documentary Short Film
Tess Is Not Alone: A Usp7 Story, By Bo Bigelow. United States, 2017
Best Sci-Fi Short Film
Zackman, By Jack Tong. Hong Kong, 2017
Best Horror Short Film
The Eve, By Luca Machnich. Italy, 2015
Best Lgbt Short Film
The Life Of Elie, By Julien Grimond-Szantaruk, Yann Chenu-Selakovitch. France, 2017
Best Fantastic Short Film
Palinopsie, By Caignard Mathieu, Evrard Jérôme. France, 2017
Best Crime Short Film
Bitch, Popcorn & Blood, By Fabio Soares. France, 2014
Best Experimental Short Film
Stuff As Dreams, By Guli Silberstein. United Kingdom, 2016
Best Student Short Film
Dad, Where Is Our Home?, By Nader Chalhoub. Lebanon, 2017
Best Opera Prima Short Film
Axioma, By Elisa Possenti. Italy, 2017
Best Super Short
Rendez-Vous, By Jimmy Boutry, Thibaud Chaufourier. France, 2017
Best Animation Film
Release From Heaven, By Ali Noori Oskouei. Iran, 2017
Special Mention Animation Short Film
Three Tales From Aleksandria, By Natasza Cetner. United Kingdom, 2016
1.2.- Individual Awards Short Films:
Best Director Short Film (Ex Aequo)
Luca Machnich - The Eve
Morgan Guering - Screen Cowboy
Best Young Director Short Film
Zach Bellin - Society. And Me
Best Screenplay Short Film
Luca Machnich - The Eve
Special Mention Screenplay Short Film
Nader Chalhoub - Dad, Where Is Our Home?
Best Lead Actor Short Film
Daniele Rienzo - Axioma
Special Mention Lead Actor Short Film
Christopher Hunter – Screen Cowboy
Special Mention Lead Actor Short Film
Shrey Bhargava – Anew
Best Supporting Actor Short Film
Jochen Hägele - Bitch, Popcorn & Blood
Special Mention Supporting Actor Short Film
Luis García - Redemption
Best Lead Actress Short Film
Lise Gardo - Bitch, Popcorn & Blood
Special Mention Lead Actress Short Film
Lena Hanke - Mind Yourself
Best Supporting Actress Short Film
Mary Wall - The Eve
Special Mention Supporting Actress Short Film
Megan Goodman - Anew
Best Young Actor Short Film
Karim Kassir - Dad, Where Is Our Home?
Best Team Performance Short Film
Karim Kassir, Ichrak Bouaziz, Jacques Maroun - Dad, Where Is Our Home?
Special Mention Team Performance Short Film
Jane Badler, Cristina Blackwater, Jochen Hägele, Lise Gardo - Bitch, Popcorn & Blood
Best Cinematography Short Film (Ex Aequo)
Olivier Tresson - Screen Cowboy
Giulio Pietromarchi - The Eve
Special Mention Cinematography Short Film
Thierry Le Mer - Palinopsie
Best Art Direction Short Film
Josemi Laspalas - Redemption
Special Mention Art Direction Short Film
Andrea Pirisi - The Eve
Best Sound Design Short Film
Pasquale Mollo & Sandro Di Stefano- The Eve
Best Editing Short Film
Kazuya Ashizawa - 14:00
Special Mention Editing Short Film
Fabio Soares - Bitch, Popcorn & Blood
Best Original Music Score Short Film
Miguel Moreda – Redemption
Special Mention Original Music Score Short Film
Damien Tuffal - Rendez-Vous
Best Makeup Short Film
Alex Yiu , Hana Ho - Zackman
Best Production Design Short Film
Jack Tong - Zackman
Special Mention Production Design Short Film
Oihane Ibarretxe - Redemption
Best Costume Design Short Film
Lele Cheung - Zackman
Best Fx Short Film
Edmond Kwan , Loki Ho - Zackman
Special Mention Fx Short Film
Morgan Guering - Screen Cowboy
2.- Feature & Half – length film Awards
Best Drama Feature Film
Lucía's Secret, By Becky Garello. Argentina, 2014
Best Social Feature Film
An Educator, By Lemuel Lorca. Philippines, 2017
Best Documentary Feature Film
American Hussaini, By Ali Salaam. United States, 2017
Best Indie Feature Film
Il Viaggio, By Alfredo Arciero. Italy, 2017
Best Fiction Half-Length Film
This Side Of Nowhere, By Christian Schröter. Germany, 2016
Best Student Half-Length Film
The Old Green Tree, By Sina Eskandari. Iran, 2017
Best Documentary Half-Length Film
Cyéwmen, By Sean Stiller. Canada, 2017
Special Mention Documentary Half-Length Film
When School Broke Out Of Prison, By Päivi Kapiainen-Heiskanen. Finland, 2017
Best Opera Prima Half-Length Film
8:30, By Laura Nasmyth. Austria, 2017
2.2.- Individual Awards Half Length & Feature Films:
Best Director Feature Film
Mariana Čengel Solčanská – Kidnapping
Special Mention Director Feature Film
Ali Fakhr Mousavi - Autumn Memories
Best Screenplay Feature Film
Graciela Maglie y Becky Garello - Lucía's Secret
Special Mention Screenplay Feature Film
Archie del Mundo - An Educator
Best Lead Actor Feature Film (ex-aequo)
Carlos Belloso - Lucía's Secret
Tomás Pozzi - Lucía's Secret
Best Lead Actress Feature Film
ANNA LUNA – An educator
Special Mention Lead Actress Feature Film
Emilia Attías - Lucía's Secret
Best Young Actress Feature Film
This Side Of Nowhere
Best Team Performance Feature Film
Marco Caldoro, Gaetano Amato, Farbio Ferrari, Maurizio Santilli - Il Viaggio
Best Cinematography Feature Film
Laco Janostak - Kidnapping
Special Mention Cinematography Feature Film
Sapan Narula - Mi'raj
Best Sound Design Feature Film
Marek Hart - Kidnapping
Best Editing Feature Film
Anant Rathi - Mi'raj
Best Original Music Score Feature Film
V Sridhar Shambram – Sarvasva
Special Mention Original Music Score Feature Film
ROMAN KROTIN - Autumn Memories
Best Production Design Feature Film
Michal Losonsky - Kidnapping
Special Mention Production Design Feature Film
Rolando Sanchez, Catherine Cabuga - Broken Hallelujah
3.- Others
Best Video Art
The Stool Man, By Cicero Fraga, Daniel Lacourt. Brazil, 2017
Best Web Serie
After Oil, By Jessica Naftaly & Shailyn Cotton. United States, 2017
Best Poster
Vigilantes, By Alexa Mercado, Michael Mastrangelo. United States, 2016
Best Screenplay Short Film
Never Too Late, By Bryan Whorton. United States, 2017
Live Screening
Three Tales From Aleksandria, By Natasza Cetner. United Kingdom, 2016
Zackman, By Jack Tong. Hong Kong, 2017
Axioma, By Elisa Possenti. Italy, 2017
Stuff As Dreams, By Guli Silberstein. United Kingdom, 2016
Palinopsie, By Caignard Mathieu, Evrard Jérôme. France, 2017
Mind Yourself, By Jannik Pape. Germany, 2017
Bitch, Popcorn & Blood, By Fabio Soares. France, 2014
Screen Cowboy, By Morgan Guering. Germany, 2017
The Eve, By Luca Machnich. Italy, 2015
Dad, Where Is Our Home ?, By Nader Chalhoub. Lebanon, 2017
Redemption, By Luis Utges Blesa. Spain , 2017
On Tuesday October 31 at 19:00 will be the live screening of a selection of short films winning, at Casa Dúo, Centro Latinoamericano de Arte y Diseño. Av. Tamanaco 3696, Lechería, Anzoategui, Venezuela.
FICOCC´s Official Selection: October– 2017
FICOCC #8
Short Films
Fiction Short Film
The Eve, By Luca Machnich. Italy, 2015
The Life Of Elie, By Julien Grimond-Szantaruk, Yann Chenu-Selakovitch. France, 2017
Know Harm, By Kee Ramsorrun. United Kingdom, 2017
Stronger Than Pretty, By Marjorie Lewit. United States, 2016
Zackman, By Jack Tong. Hong Kong, 2017
Bitch, Popcorn & Blood, By Fabio Soares. France, 2014
Palinopsie, By Caignard Mathieu, Evrard Jérôme. France, 2017
Dad, Where Is Our Home ?, By Nader Chalhoub. Lebanon, 2017
Axioma, By Elisa Possenti. Italy, 2017
Life, At Last, By Zach Bellin. United States, 2017
Red Carpet, By Malas Twins. Syrian Arab Republic, 2017
Society. And Me, By Zach Bellin, Julia Nicholson. United States, 2017
Anew, By Aditya Vempaty. United States, 2017
Vigilantes, By Alexa Mercado, Michael Mastrangelo. United States, 2016
My Home, Singapore?, By Shrey Bhargava, Celeste Tan. Singapore, 2017
Sixteen, By Yiyun Zhang. United States, 2017
High Calorie, By Mehmet Tigli. Turkey, 2017
Mind Yourself, By Jannik Pape. Germany, 2017
Screen Cowboy, By Morgan Guering. Germany, 2017
Redemption, By Luis Utges Blesa. Spain , 2017
Stuff As Dreams, By Guli Silberstein. United Kingdom, 2016
Proliferant, By Zach Bellin, United States, 2017
Documentary Short Film
Tess Is Not Alone: A Usp7 Story, By Bo Bigelow. United States, 2017
El Utilero- The Kit Man, By Andres Cornejo. Ecuador, 2017
Turn Of The Century, By Moritz Liewerscheidt. Germany, 2013
Solari, By Sergio García. Peru, 2016
Prepara!, By Muriel Alves. Brazil, 2016
The Mirrors Drawer, By María Julia Bonetto. Argentina, 2017
Animation Short & Feature Film
Horror-Struck, By Tamás Börönte. Hungary, 2017
The Companion, By Sadjad Ghazi Mirsaeed. Iran, 2017
Release From Heaven, By Ali Noori Oskouei. Iran, 2017
Three Tales From Aleksandria, By Natasza Cetner. United Kingdom, 2016
Super Short
Life, At Last, By Zach Bellin. United States, 2017
14:00, By Kazuya Ashizawa. Japan, 2017
Rendez-Vous, By Jimmy Boutry, Thibaud Chaufourier. France, 2017
"Playground" A Short Poetic Film, By Amber Agha, United Kingdom, 2016
Feature Films
Fiction Feature Film
Broken Hallelujah, By Rolando Sanchez. Philippines, 2017
Sarvasva, By Shreyas Kabadi M. India, 2017
It's About Love, By Robert David Duncan. Canada, 2016
An Educator, By Lemuel Lorca. Philippines, 2017
Mi'raj, By Tariq Umar Khan, Sapan Narula. India, 2017
Lucía's Secret, By Becky Garello. Argentina, 2014
Il Viaggio, By Alfredo Arciero. Italy, 2017
The Last Library, By Jesse Koester. United States, 2017
Kidnapping, By Mariana Čengel Solčanská. Slovakia, 2017
Autumn Memories, By Ali Fakhr Mousavi. Czech Republic, 2017
Documentary Feature Film
American Hussaini, By Ali Salaam. United States, 2017
Lilies Are Not Born Of The Law, By Fabiana Leite. Brazil , 2017
Unwanted Heritage, By Irena Skoric. Croatia, 2016
Half Length Films
Fiction Half-Length Film
This Side Of Nowhere, By Christian Schröter. Germany, 2016
8:30, By Laura Nasmyth. Austria, 2017
Cassey, By Todd Sales. United States, 2017
Documentary Half-Length Film
Peña JgmBetween The Time After-Dinner And The Whatsapp, By Pablo Javier Rozadilla. Argentina, 2017
Cyéwmen, By Sean Stiller. Canada, 2017
When School Broke Out Of Prison, By Päivi Kapiainen-Heiskanen. Finland, 2017
The Old Green Tree, By Sina Eskandari. Iran, 2017
Hao Wela: The Untold Story Of Hot Rodding In Hawai'i, By Wojciech Lorenc, Mark Hanson. United States, 2017
Others
Video Art
Closer, By Amanda Kline. United States. 2017
The Stool Man, By Cicero Fraga, Daniel Lacourt. Brazil, 2017
Chameleon, By Sandy Leonard. United Kingdom, 2017
Web Serie
After Oil, By Jessica Naftaly & Shailyn Cotton. United States, 2017
Berliners, By Paula Galimberti, Gonzalo Piñán, Pedro Deltell. Spain, 2017
Serendipi-Dad, By Mr. Daniels. United States, 2016
Screenplay Short Film
Never Too Late, By Bryan Whorton. United States, 2017
Queer Coyote, By Amanda Cruz. United States, 2017
Devil, By Jermine Chow. United States, 2017