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Manila Philippines

22-23 February 2020

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December 2019 WINNERS

Asian Cinematography AWARDS (ACA)

Best Film of the Month

TITLE: A YEAR (Nepal)


DIRECTOR: Jisun Jamie Lee


DOP: Lasse Ulvedal Tolboll

PRODUCERS: Jisun Jamie Lee, Adel Morales, Keshab Pandey


Synopsis:

A Himalayan village woman yearns to provide a better life for her young daughters. But the only possible option she sees is surrogacy – a choice that will explode her domestic tranquility and become a searing dilemma.

Director Biography – Jisun Jamie Lee

 

Ec0af88e5c headshotJisun Jamie Kim is a Korean-American writer-director who was born and raised in Seoul, Korea. Her latest short film, A Year premiered at Telluride Film Festival in 2018 and was the recipient of Woodstock Film Festival’s 2018 best student film award. Her other previous work includes MIA, which won the Golden Palm Award at Mexico International film festival in 2018. Jisun’s work has been shown to Boston film festival, New Orleans film festival, Florida film festival and Short shorts in Japan.

Prior to filmmaking Jisun taught Psychology as a lecturer and worked as an investment analyst at UBS wealth management. She is currently making her first feature film Nobody’s Perfect. The film is being produced by Christos Konstantakopoulos whose credits include: Before Midnight, The Lobster, and Love is Strange. Jisun is a Maurice Kanbar Scholar and a graduate candidate of NYU’s Graduate Film Program.

“The Best film of the Month automatically qualifies as an Official Selection for the Golden Eagles AWARDS and guaranteed screening in Manila. Further film selections will qualify upon the decision of the festival selection committee from the monthly winners.”

AWARDS:


Best Short Film


Best Cinematography of a Short Film


Best Cinematography of an Asian Short Film


All Winners of the Categories:

December 2019

A YEAR<p>(Nepal)

A YEAR

(Nepal)

3 AWARDS

Jisun Jamie Lee, Adel Morales and Keshab Pandey

Evening Shadows<p>(India)

Evening Shadows

(India)

3 AWARDS

Sridhar Rangayan

Lorik<p>(Armenia)

Lorik

(Armenia)

3 AWARDS

Alexey Zlobin. Martiros Minasyan and Michael Poghosyan

Twelve Minutes of Rain<p>(Italy)

Twelve Minutes of Rain

(Italy)

2 AWARDS

Fabio Teriaca and Juan Pablo Etcheverry

Euigon<p>(Korea)

Euigon

(Korea)

2 AWARDS

Jeremiah Magoncia and Kim Andrew Surang

11,565 Kilometres Project<p>(USA)

11,565 Kilometres Project

(USA)

2 AWARDS

Beichen Zhang

The Sako Tapes<p>(Netherlands)

The Sako Tapes

(Netherlands)

2 AWARDS

Machiel van den Heuvel

SIMURG<p>(Turkey)

SIMURG

(Turkey)

Best Lighting in Film

Emre Uğantaş

Artifact Mac<p>(USA)

Artifact Mac

(USA)

Best Screenplay

Jason Fisher

100% Girl<p>(Taiwan)

100% Girl

(Taiwan)

Best Student Short Film

Chen Liangyu

Winterdream in Bavaria<p>(Germany)

Winterdream in Bavaria

(Germany)

Best Drone Aerial Cinematography

Paul Hoehenberger

Mystic Shrine Maiden<p>(Japan)

Mystic Shrine Maiden

(Japan)

Best Music Score

Rei Tsuji

The Macro World<p>(Hong Kong)

The Macro World

(Hong Kong)

Best Underwater Cinematography

Kent Yeung

Tonight<p>(Australia)

Tonight

(Australia)

Best Music Video

Daniel Alejandro

Golden Eagles AWARDS

Films selected to Live Screening - MANILA 2020

Flickering Souls Set Alight (Greece)

Flickering Souls Set Alight (Greece)

Best Cinematography of a Short Film

Petros Antoniadis

CHOCOLATE MAN <p>(Germany)

CHOCOLATE MAN

(Germany)

2 AWARDS

Julian C. Steiner

Slaughter <p>(Iran)

Slaughter

(Iran)

Best Cinematography of an Asian Short Film

Hamed Baghaeian

The Widow<p>(Japan)

The Widow

(Japan)

Best Asian Short Film

Kenjo McCurtain and Yanqiu Fei

Are You Volleyball?!<p>(Iran)

Are You Volleyball?!

(Iran)

2 AWARDS

Mohammad Bakhshi and Nima Rabiei

Living Idle<p>(India)

Living Idle

(India)

6 AWARDS

Mrs.Satyaramana & Mr.Ramana

Birth of a Pride<p>(South Africa)

Birth of a Pride

(South Africa)

2 AWARDS

Dereck Joubert & Beverly Joubert

Clinging With Hate<p>(Myanmar)

Clinging With Hate

(Myanmar)

Best Feature Film

Aww Ratha, Nyein Chan Kyaw and Wai Minn Maung

A Familiar Stranger<p>(United States)

A Familiar Stranger

(United States)

2 AWARDS

Yining Xu and Xiao Ma

Iewduh<p>(India)

Iewduh

(India)

Best Cinematography of a Feature Film

Pradip Daimary

Portrait of a Lady<p>(Canada)

Portrait of a Lady

(Canada)

2 AWARDS

Kenny Leoncito

About My Mother<p>(Japan)

About My Mother

(Japan)

Best Asian Short Film

Yumi Otsuka

Crossfire<p>(Australia)

Crossfire

(Australia)

2 AWARDS

Mert Berdilek and Alper Kasap

Keep It Light<p>(Switzerland)

Keep It Light

(Switzerland)

BEST SHORT FILM

Malika Pellicioli

Anacronte<p>(Argentina)

Anacronte

(Argentina)

3 AWARDS

Raúl Koler, Emiliano Sette, Nelson Luty

Watch Me Kill<p>(Philippines/USA)

Watch Me Kill

(Philippines/USA)

3 AWARDS

Tyrone Acierto, Barbara Acierto and Aika Rapay

A Paper House<p>(China)

A Paper House

(China)

4 AWARDS

Wei Geng

Play<p>(Poland)

Play

(Poland)

Best Student Short Film

Piotr Sulkowski

Once Upon A Time In…Sai Wan<p>(Hong Kong)

Once Upon A Time In…Sai Wan

(Hong Kong)

2 AWARDS

Nate Ki and Mani Man

Atlas<p>(Poland)

Atlas

(Poland)

Best Cinematography of a Short Film

Paweł Dyllus

A YEAR<p>(Nepal)

A YEAR

(Nepal)

3 AWARDS

Jisun Jamie Lee, Adel Morales and Keshab Pandey

Euigon<p>(Korea)

Euigon

(Korea)

2 AWARDS

Jeremiah Magoncia and Kim Andrew Surang

“The Best film of the Month automatically qualifies as an Official Selection for the Golden Eagles AWARDS and guaranteed screening in Manila. Further film selections will qualify upon the decision of the festival selection committee from the monthly winners.”

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