Mannheim Arts and Film Festival

Mannheim Arts and Film Festival

Winners 2023

Winners and Awards, 2023

The Squonk > Mike Bothe > Best Family and Children Friendly Film
Who Owns The Sky > Sabian Baumann > Gender Equality, Issues and Rights
The art of friends – business UN usual > Lukas Riedl > Best Culture Film
BREARTH > JULIO DEL ALAMO > Best Environment and Climate, Short Film
LUVOS migrations > Editta Braun, Meni Weissbacher > Best Dance Film, Short
Why Chickens Don’t Fly > Lena Schmidtke > Best Actress – Feature Film
Why Chickens Don’t Fly > Lena Schmidtke > Best Feature Film
The Ode on Cure > Vladislav Motorichev > Best Experimental Film
Leaving JHQ Rheindahlen Behind > Conor McBride > Honorable Mention
Synthesis > Sukru Ozcevik > Best Fashion Film
Forever Bound > Rob Bell > Honorable Mention
Be Around Me > Princess Computer a.k.a. TZUSOO & Lloyd Marquart > Best Music Video
Vincent Peirani – JOKERS > Alice Thibault, Thibaut Lurois > Honorable Mention
Aïda and the Freedom to Dance > Claus Rasmussen > Best Short Documentary
IN BETWEEN > Piel Schmitt > Honorable Mention
Azart. Come Make Art > Annike Kaljouw > Best Documentary
EPOCH ZERO > Mirna Brkanović > Honorable Mention
Mad About Art Brut > Simon Backès > Honorable Mention
Connected through Cypher > Loubna Doudouh, Arman Marvani > Best Short Film
EIN HASS ZU VIEL > Moshe Zeevi > Honorable Mention
A.P.O.S.T.A.T.E. > Migael van der Westhuizen > Honorable Mention
The horrible ‘Charm’ of a nuclear explosion > Kostiantyn Mishchenko > Best War and Peace Theme Film
Living Your Life > Sven Molke > Best Student Film

Not Worried. But Confused. > Loïc Kreyden > Best Animation
Roots will Remain > garath whyte > Best Human Rights Film
Sheikh Al Tanweer > Eva Riyad Daoud > Best History Film
Arrivederci Paris > Louis Salvatore Bellanti > Best Director – Short Film
The Earth holds me > Sara Manisera > Best Feature Film
loves journey > Thomas Lisle > Best Artist Short Film
Zyklus XX > Johannes Franke, Confusionart Collective > Best Music Video
Once the Dust Settles > Ai Rei Dooh-Tousignant, Amanda Matalanis > Honorable Mention
Women of Rwanda > Sophie Krieg > Gender Equality, Issues and Rights
The Kids of Msholozi > Bennet Faust, Jeronimo Hahn > Best Short Documentary
Bootees > Shreya Jayamohan > Honorable Mention
Water! > Jacob Kressner > Best Student Film
Commitment in this generation > Alina Birjuk, Luisa Zieglmeier > Honorable Mention
Hidden Matter > Rachelle Scott, Permi Jhooti > Honorable Mention
Room to Room > Rachelle Scott > Best Dance Film, Short
Ctrl+Z > Giulia Olivieri > Honorable Mention
Second Chance – A glimpse into the everyday life of German animal shelters > Dana Wiegand > Best Documentary
COMPASS – FIND WAYS – GO WAYS > Max Boje > Best Health and Medicine Feature
Moments > Guilherme Simas > Best Commercial & Advertising
The Gift of Giving > Nando Dietz > Best Short Film
Every Car, A Person > James Proctor > Honorable Mention
Alder Queen > Benjamin Kramme > Best Health and Medicine Short Film
Die Finsternis > Matthias Horbelt > Honorable Mention
Believe in Yourself > Miguel Guzman > Honorable Mention

FRONTIER > Axel Schuldes > Best Student Film
Balanced – Guardians of Weather and Earth > Carolina Bu > Best Animation
The New Renaissance Immortal Beauty ELAWIATR ART > ELAWIATR > Best Experimental Film
The Group (Balagam) > Venu Yeldandi > Best Culture Film
The Group (Balagam) > Venu Yeldandi > Best Director
Priyadarshi Pulikonda > The Group (Balagam) > Best Actor
Kavya Kalyanram > The Group (Balagam) > Best Actress
Warsaw Rising > Tomasz Dobosz > Best VR and 360
Wiktoria 1920 > Tomasz Dobosz > Honorable Mention
Midnight escape – Fateme > Jacqueline Peters, Anastasia Misbach > Gender Equality, Issues and Rights Film
When the tea gets cold > Arian Nowbahari > Honorable Mention
THE EVERYMAN / WOMAN > Yorgos Loucas > Human Rights Film
It’s Just Business > Judy Boyle > Honorable Mention
Table phenomena – research on spiritistic séances with physical medium Kai Mügge > Eckhard Kruse > Best Short Documentary
Art in the Desert > Rick Meghiddo > Honorable Mention
Jelena Jeremejewa, Catalina Flórez > Jelena Jeremejewa, Catalina Flórez > Best Documentary
Flowers in the veins > Rune Schytte > Honorable Mention
Queer Gardening > Ella von der Haide > Honorable Mention
Just a Friday > Jacqueline May > Best Short Film
You Made Me > Lukas Amores > Honorable Mention
Emancipation > Jerry Digby > Honorable Mention
You Made Me > Lukas Amores > Honorable Mention
Robota > Bjoern Lingner > Honorable Mention
The last Paper > Romain Gieren > Honorable Mention
Valkyries > Joscha Seehausen > Honorable Mention

Momo or Moses > Charif Ounis > Discrimination and Equality
Tábor > Stanislav Danylyshyn > Honorable Mention
1989 – Maybe tomorrow everything will be different… > Martin Kreusch > Best Feature Film
The Three Little (Proletariat) Pigs > Daniel Oluwasayo Olabode, Atticus Orsborn > Honorable Mention
Termite > Tathagata Bhowmik > Best Short Film
Fredag Ovenpå > Tim Shaughnessy Hansen > Honorable Mention
Stay With Me > Graeme Finlayson > Honorable Mention
A meeting between two. The secret. A short film by Yoram Marcus, the original long version. > Yoram Marcus, Eyal Kantor > Honorable Mention
keep going.. > Lisa Wagner > Best Health and Medicine Short Film
“The Velveteen Rabbit
” > Liv Lorent > Best Family and Children Friendly Film
“Deus Ex Machina
” > Daniel Theiler > Best Environment and Climate, Short Film
“Shadowland II
” > Kari Hoaas, Alexander Kayiambakis > Best Dance Film, Short
Jetbridge Jesus > Daniel Theiler > Best Artist Short Film
The Fate of Cysalion > Marc Blasweiler > Best Director – Feature Film
Yu – Unique > Andreas Eisenach > Best Music Video
“The watch
” > Anna Milena Brass > Best Short Documentary
Lead and Copper > William Hart > Best Documentary