Animest 2022 awards
Animest Trophy
Ice Merchants – Portugal 2022, 14 min, dir. João Gonzalez
Special Mention for a short film
The Garbage Man - Portugal 2022, 11 min 50 s, dir. Laura Gonçalves
The Audience Award
Suruaika – Romania 2022, 9 min 13 sec, dir. Vlad Ilicevici, Radu C. Pop
Best Anidoc
Once there was a sea… - Slovakia, Poland 2021, 16 min 40 s, dir. Joanna Kozuch
Best Student Film
Patient's Mind - China 2021, 6 min 5 s, dir. Zhiheng Wang
Special Mention for a Student film
Girl in the Water - Taiwan 2021, 7 min 20 s, dir. Shi-Rou Huang
Personal Special Mention from the Jury member Balázs Turai
Sierra - Estonia 2022, 15 min 57 s, dir. Sander Joon
Personal Special Mention from the Jury member Abi Feijó
Miracasas - France, Switzerland 2022, 13 min 51 s, dir. r. Raphaëlle Stolz
Best Feature Film
Nayola, dir. José Miguel Ribeiro
Special Mention for a Feature film
My love affair with marriage, dir. Signe Baumane
Best Romanian Film
Sasha – Romania 2022, 12 min 50 s, dir. Serghei Chiviriga
Special Mention for a Romanian film
Glass Fingers – Romania 2022, 6 min 58 s, dir. Alina Gheorghe
Best Music Video (Animusic)
‘Be Gone’ Knivesrain - China 2022, 3’56, dir. Sijia Luo
Special Mention for a Music Video (Animusic)
‘Pulse at the Centre Of Being’ Max Cooper - Hong Kong 2021, 4’19, dir. Tsz-wing Ho
‘Teeth Agape’ Tanya Tagaq - Canada 2022, 3’33, dir. David Seitz
Best VR short film
Thank You for Sharing Your World - Japan 2022, 33 min, dir. Yu Sakudo
Special Mention for VR short film
Surfacing - Italy, Portugal 2022, 20 min 37 s, dir. Rossella Schillaci
Best short film for children (Minimest)
The Child and the Goose – France 2021, 7 min 52 s, dir. Jade Chastan, Alice Failla, Jérôme Ginesta, Justine Hermetz, Sophie Lafleur, Vincent Lenne
Animation Pitch Prize
A Horse in SwanSea - Maria Brudașcă
Animation Incubator Prize
Rigby Matei, Marta Crețu, Alexandrina Moldovan