Best Graduation Film: Muteum. Äggie Pak Yee Lee (EST). A teacher takes a group of mischievous children on a tour of an art gallery.

How should we behave in a museum? Respectfully, being in silence, in reverential awe or just how we live our normal life? And please do not smoke in the restroom.

Best Student Film: Bless you. Paulina Ziółkowska (POL). Everyone gets sick of everyone. But things become really bad when you get sick of yourself.

Jury Statement: A tiny everyday psychological event evolves into a grandiose universal nightmare.

György Palos Special Mention: Off season. Láng Orsolya. Statement: An unexpected gulf gets two lonely people in the off season at the seaside. I award this film for its playful storytelling and for its the simple but expressive visual composition.

Kreet Paljas Special Mention: A blink of an eye. Kiana Naghshineh (GER). Statement:  For the impressive camerawork while depicting a street attack from three different points of view.”

Tomek Ducki Special Mention: Unsafe Land. Szėnási Marcell (HUN). Statement: Film about a town, where everyday situations can have a tragic endings, and where the adorable adolescent aesthetics and rhythmics of the “rumpus” stays with the viewer for a long time

Georg Pal Prize (for the most promising work in Hungarian animation) : Not yet. Varga Timea. 

Jury Statement: The director invites the viewer into her own visual world.

PRIMASOUND MAIN AWARD (best sound design: Lucia BULGHERONI: Inanimate (GBR) / Sound designer: Louise Patricia Burton
Special mention 1: Jelena OROZ: Two for Two (HRV) / Music and sound: Dinko Klobučar, David Lovrić
Special mention 2:  Morten TŠINAKOV, Lucija MRZLJAK: A Demonstration of Brilliance in Four Acts (EST) /  Sound designer: Horret Kuus

TIBOR CSERMÁK AWARD (audience award for the most popular Hungarian children’s film):  Kristóf JURIK: The Grickles − Everyone Should Be a Grickle! (HUN) and
István LUGOSI: Crane Story from Hortobágy (HUN)

MOST POPULAR INTERNATIONAL CHILDREN’S FILM audience award: Johann ETRILLARD: It’s Pressing! (BEL)

THE SPECIAL MENTION OF THE CHILDREN’S FILM JURY: Eva CVIJANOVIC: Hedgehog’s Home (HRV/CAN): A magical adaptation of a classic tale. The material is brought to life, the genres are mixed together in an organic way. The deep thought behind the film which gives a lot for adults too makes the film exceptional.

THE MAIN AWARD OF THE CHILDREN’S FILM JURY: for the best children’s film: Kateřina KARHÁNKOVÁ: The Fruits of Clouds (CZE).

 

 

Statement: We are giving the main award for a film, with adorable characters which speaks for children in an a lighthearted but also in a poetic manner about the fight against the unknown, selflessness and about the service of others.

THE PRIMALTER JURY’S  FAVOURITE FILM: Maryna MILIUSHCHANKA: Sowing (GER)
THE STUDENT JURY’S FAVOURITE FILM:  Eszter MOLNÁR: Mercy (HUN). They would like to mention also:

Samuel PATTHEY: Travelogue Tel Aviv (CHE) Samuel Patthey made Tel Aviv’s atmosphere in a very special visual world, he used very well the opportunities offered by a road trip, and Capucine MULLER: Maikeulboudjan (BEL): The playfulness of the jazz and the tenderness of the animation are very impressive.