2017 AWARDS WINNERS
CINEMA
Audience Award
MR. AND MRS. ADELMAN (Monsieur et Madame Adelman)
Directed by Nicolas Bedos
Written by: Nicolas Bedos, Doria Tillier
Audience Special Prize
A BAG OF MARBLES (Un sac de billes)
Directed by: Christian Duguay
Written by: Alexandra Geismar, Jonathan Allouche, Benoît Guichard, Christian Duguay, Laurent Zeitoun
Audience Special Mention (1)
LIKE CRAZY (Folles de Joie)
Directed by: Paolo Virzi
Written by : Paolo Virzi, Francesca Archibugi
Audience Special Mention (2)
A KID (Le Fils de Jean)
Directed by: Philippe Lioret
Written by : Philippe Lioret
LAFCA Critics Jury Award
A WOMAN’S LIFE (Une vie)
Directed by: Stéphane Brizé
Written by : Stéphane Brizé, Florence Vignon
LAFCA Critics Special Prize
ELEMENTARY (Primaire)
Directed by: Hélène Angel
Written by: Hélène Angel, Yann Coridian, Agnès de Sacy, Olivier Gorce
First Feature Award
HEDI (Hedi, un vent de liberté)
Directed by: Mohamed Ben Attia
Written by: Mohamed Ben Attia
Coming Soon Award
A WOMAN’S LIFE (Une vie)
Directed by: Stéphane Brizé
Written by : Stéphane Brizé, Florence Vignon
American Students Award
POLINA (Polina, danser sa vie)
Directed by: Angelin Preljocaj, Valérie Müller-Preljocaj
Written by: Valérie Müller-Preljocaj
Documentary Award
LITTLE GEMS (Les Pépites)
Directed by: Xavier de Lauzanne
Written by: Xavier de Lauzanne
TELEVISION
TV Drama Jury Award
MARION FOREVER 13 (Marion 13 ans pour toujours)
Directed by: Boulem Guerdjou
Written by: Lorraine Lévy
TV Series Jury Award
BEAUTIFUL LOSER (Irresponsable)
Directed by: Stephen Cafiero
Created by: Frédéric Rosset
TV Drama Jury Special Prize
BOX 27
Directed by: Arnaud Sélignac
Written by: Mikael Ollivier, Viviane Moore
TV Series Jury Special Prize
MIDNIGHT SUN (Jour polaire)
Created and Directed by: Björn Stein, Måns Mårlind
Written by: Måns Mårlind
TV Drama Audience Award
PLESSIS’ GIRLS (Elles… Les Filles du Plessis)
Directed by: Bénédicte Delmas
Written by: Bénédicte Delmas, Sylvie Granotier
TV Series Audience Award
CALL MY AGENT (SEASON 2) (Dix pour cent)
Directed by: Laurent Tirard
Written by: Fanny Herrero, Benjamin Dupas, Sabrina B. Karine, Anaïs Carpita
SHORTS
Short Film Award
CHASSE ROYALE
Drama/2016/28’24 • DCP • 2.35 • Dolby 5.1
Written and directed by: Romane Gueret, Lise Akoka
Produced by: Les Films Velvet | www.Lesfilmsvelvet.com
Angélique, 13, lives with her many brothers and sisters in the North of France. Today, at school, she is offered to pass an audition for a film. (Also presented with A TASTE OF INK on 4/29)
Short Film Special Prize
WHAT TEARS UP APART (Ce qui nous sépare)
Drama/2016/18’31 • DCP • 1.77 • Digital 5.1
Written and directed by: Wei Hu
Produced by: Ama Productions | www.amaproductions.fr
After a long separation, an encounter. Two families. One child. (Presented with NOT HERE TO BE LOVED on 4/27)
Short Film Special Mention
THANK YOU MISTER IMADA (Merci Monsieur Imada)
Comedy/2016/11’52 • DCP • 1.85 • Dolby 5.1
Written and directed by: Sylvain Chomet
Produced by: Mon Voisin Productions | www.Monvoisinproductions.com
Four young actors anxiously wait for multi-awarded director Mirko Imada. A body lies on a bed in the middle of the set. Roll. Action! (Presented withA KID on 4/27)
Short Film Audience Award
THANK YOU MISTER IMADA (Merci Monsieur Imada)
Comedy/2016/11’52 • DCP • 1.85 • Dolby 5.1
Written and directed by: Sylvain Chomet
Produced by: Mon Voisin Productions | www.Monvoisinproductions.com
Four young actors anxiously wait for multi-awarded director Mirko Imada. A body lies on a bed in the middle of the set. Roll. Action! (Presented withA KID on 4/27)
Short Film Audience Special Prize
THE FISHERMAN AND THE BUSINESS MAN (Le Pecheur et l’Homme d’affaires)
Drama/2016/3’34 • DCP • 2.35 • Stereo
Written and directed by: Simon François
Produced by: Simon François
A businessman on vacation meets a fisherman on a harbor. Who will be the coach of who? (Presented with THE ODYSSEY on 4/26)
Short Film Audience Special Mention
CHASSE ROYALE
Drama/2016/28’24 • DCP • 2.35 • Dolby 5.1
Written and directed by: Romane Gueret, Lise Akoka
Produced by: Les Films Velvet | www.Lesfilmsvelvet.com
Angélique, 13, lives with her many brothers and sisters in the North of France. Today, at school, she is offered to pass an audition for a film. (Also presented with A TASTE OF INK on 4/29)
WEB SERIES
Web Series Award
AMNESIA
Fantasy • France, Belgium, 2016
Blu-ray • Color • Season 1 • 10 x 10 min • Episodes 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5
Directed by: Patrick De Ranter et Jérôme Fansten
Written by: Jérôme Fansten
Produced by: Emmanuel Daucé (Tétra Media), Studio+
Cast: Caroline Proust (Margaux), Pascal Reneric (Vincent), Mathilde Goffart (Nadia), Steve Driesen (José)
What would happen if we were to get amnesia at the same time? All of us. Seven billion human beings. Amnesia is a realistic story, almost filmed as a documentary, that depicts the first two days of this fantastic event. We follow Margaux, Vincent and Nadia, three members of the same family that become strangers to themselves as they try to survive in a world that collapses following a collective amnesia.