TISFF Winners 2022

TISFF Winners 2022

The Israeli Competition for Student Films Sponsored by Cellcom

Jury: Sigal Avin, Maialen Franco Dávila, Eitan Mansuri

Tel Aviv-Yafo Mayor Award for Best Film for a total of NIS 24,000

(Additional prize: Sound shifts courtesy of DB Studio)

"Between Her"

Written & Directed By: Bar Cohen (Steve Tisch School of Film and Television, Tel Aviv University)

Best Screenplay Award for a total of NIS 5,000

"Let Sleeping Dogs Lie"

Screenplay: Sarai Abergel, Directed By: Sarai Abergel, Noy Friman, Guy Livnat (Sapir Academic College)

Best Cinematography Award for a total of NIS 5,000 courtesy of an anonymous family

(Additional prize: color grading shifts courtesy of Coloron Studio)

"The 50th Psalm"

Photography: Tal Ninyo, Written & Directed by: Hamad Sharoof, Fadi Qupti (Department of Film and Animation, Tel Hai College)

Best Editing Award for a total of NIS 5,000

(Additional prize: editing rooms and color grading shifts courtesy of Edit Studios)

"Someone Tell Me How To Feel"

Edited by Gidon Tokatly, Written & Directed by Michal Holland (Sam Spiegel School of Film and Television)

Best Actor Award for a total of NIS 2,000 courtesy of Shalash

"Fever"

Actor: Noam Imber, Written & Directed by: Roee Mashiach (Sam Spiegel School of Film and Television)

Internship Scholarship Award for Young Directors Courtesy of the Directors Guild

"Equilibrium"

Directed by: Brit Leibovitz (Sapir Academic College)

Audience Choice Award for a total of NIS 2,000

"Sentence"

Written & Directed by: Or Getz (Steve Tisch School of Film and Television, Tel Aviv University)

Special Mention:

"Solo"

Written & Directed by: Anat Eisenberg (Steve Tisch School of Film and Television, Tel Aviv University)

The International Competition

Jury: Samuel Maoz, Jovan Marjanović, Doris Bauer, Dominique Welinski, Assaf Sudry

Best Film Award for a total of NIS 28,000

"The Salamander Child"

Written & Directed by: Théo Degen (INSAS School of  the Arts, Belgium)

Most Promising Director Award for a total of NIS 10,000

"Herd"

Written & Directed by: Omer Daida (Sapir Academic College, Israel)

Best Screenplay Award for a total of NIS 5,000

"Summer Planning"

Written & Directed by: Alexandru Mironescu (NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF THEATRE AND FILM I.L.CARAGIALE, INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS)

Best Cinematography Award for a total of NIS 5,000

"Night Stroll"

Cinematographer: May Abadi Grebler, Written & Directed by: Ori Birger (Steve Tisch School of Film and Television, Tel Aviv University, Israel)

Best Editing Award for a total of NIS 5,000

"The Furniture"

Editor: Emma Meyer, Written & Directed by: Mehdi Pierret (INSAS School of  the Arts, Belgium)

Audience Choice Award for a total of NIS 2,000

"Not today. Not now."

Written & Directed by: Eshkar Dahan (Steve Tisch School of Film and Television, Tel Aviv University, Israel)

Special Mention:

"The Seine’s Tears"

Screenplay by: Yanis Belaid, Eliott Benard, Directed by: Yanis Belaid, Eliott Benard, Nicolas Mayeur, Etienne Moulin, Hadrien Pinot, Lisa Vicente, Philippine Singer, Alice Letailleur (Pôle 3D School, France)

"Islands in the City"

Written & Directed by: Marian Freistuehler (Hochschule für Bildende Künste HFBK Hamburg / University of Fine Arts HFBK Hamburg)

The Short Independent Competition

Jury: Marie-Pierre Vallé, Yaelle Kayam, Amir Kaminer

Best film award for a total of NIS 12,000

"It’s Time You Died Already"

Written & Directed by: Hadar Morag

Outstanding Directing Award for a total of NIS 5,000, courtesy of Doron Halperin & Haldor Company

"Ruso"

Written & Directed by: Eti Tsicko

Audience Choice Award for a total of NIS 2,000

"Fully Effaced"

Directed by: Sophie Artus, Screenplay by: Michal Karni

Special Mention:

"White Lie"

Written & Directed by: Eyal Elisha

Israeli Critics Association Selections

Members of the critics association: Yael Shuv, Naama Rak, Yehonatan Tzuria

The Best Film Award is given to two films from the Israeli Competition:

"Let Sleeping Dogs Lie"

Screenplay: Sarai Abergel, Director: Sarai Abergel, Noy Friman, Guy Livnat (Sapir Academic College)

"Sentence"

Written & Directed by: Or Getz (Steve Tisch School of Film and Television, Tel Aviv University)

Special Mentions:

"Between Her"

Written & Directed By: Bar Cohen (Steve Tisch School of Film and Television, Tel Aviv University)

"Adane and Yaleo"

Written & Directed By: Oz Zirlin (Minshar School of Art)

"Hush"

Written & Directed By: Samar Qupty (Steve Tisch School of Film and Television, Tel Aviv University)

The Experimental Film & Video Program Courtesy of Miki Roitman

Jury: Para One, Maya Zack, Ruth Direktor

Best Project Award for a total of NIS 5,000

"Yehiy’e Tov"

Written & Directed By: Michelle Boginski (The NB Haifa School of Design)

  

Wander - The International Digital Media Competition

Jury: Danielle Zini, Ido Tal, Nir Cohen

Best Project Award for a total of NIS 5,000 courtesy of Sweetwood Ventures Investment Fund

"Being"

Directed By: Mati Kalter (Bezalel Academy of Art and Design, visual communication)

Shorts on the Way 2022: Opportunity

Jury: Guy Ofran, Smadar Zamir, Gil Sima

Two production grants for short films totaling NIS 280,000 are awarded by the Gesher Foundation for Multicultural Cinema

"In the Shadow of the Mountain"

Written & Directed By: Maya Kessel, Production: Daizy Films - Tal Moskowitz and Matan Glazowski

"Novy God"

Directed By: Anat Eisenberg, Screenplay: Anat Eisenberg and Genia Snop, Producer: Kobi Azran

TV Series Pitching Event

Jury: Dana Idisis, Adi Azroni, Adar Shafran

The Best Pitching Award for a total of NIS 15,000 courtesy of Roni Duak

"There Were Times in Argentina"

Written & Directed By: Nir Gilat