The 7th Chelsea Film Festival had just ended. It was an event consisting of four days of screenings of independent shorts, feature-lengths and documentaries from emerging directors. In between sessions we hosted Q&A sessions, and related events such as an industry mixer for professionals. The festival winners are listed.
Feature Film Award Winners
- Grand Prix Award for Best Picture – BILCHED by Jeremy Cumpston
- Special Jury Award – THE LAST KOAN by Satya P. Choudhary
- Best Documentary – CHASING THE PRESENT by Mark Waters
- Best Cinematography – Alex Veitch for WIDOW’S WALK
- Best Screenplay – Hal Cumpston for BILCHED
- Best Director – Yoh Komaya for TICKET
- Best Actress – Shannon Murray for RAG DOLL
- Best Supporting Actress – Stephanie Erb for RAG DOLL
- Best Actor – Schidor Rahaman for LAST KOAN
- Best Supporting Actor – Du Rietz for BILCHED
Short Film Award Winners
- Petite Prix for Best Short Film – BETWEEN THE PINES by Emma Bell
- Special Jury Award – FROM SHADE TO LIGHT by Jean-Michel Loutoby
- Best Documentary – THE UNFORGETTABLE AUGUSTUS POST by Jason Cohn & Camille Servan-Schreiber
- Best Cinematography – Shakeel Bin Afzal for AL-MASRY LIFE
- Best Screenplay – METHOD by Robert Grabow
- Best Director – Marieke Niestadt for MEETING THE OTHER WOMAN
- Best Actress – Aly Mang for TILT
- Best Actor – Nicholas Feitel for UNLEASHED
- Best Supporting Actress – Lisa Rene for MEETING THE OTHER WOMAN
- Best Supporting Actor – William Jousset for THE AMYTAL THERAPY
Virtual Realty Winner
- Your Spiritual Temple Sucks by John Hsu
The Chelsea Film Festival is an international film festival, that enlightens the work of emerging filmmakers, producers and actors. It offers a wide range of films, such as documentaries and feature-lengths, focusing on the theme of “Global Issues”. It empowers the work of risk-taking storytellers and remains committed to its mission to discover and develop independent artists and audiences around the world.
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