Mannheim Arts and Film Festival

Mannheim Arts and Film Festival

Winners 2024

Winners and Awards, 2024

  • Newcastle ◦ Sahand Ghorbanpoor, Sepehr Ghorbanpoor ◦ Best Labor and Social Film
  • Romsdalen – the wildest of Norway ◦ Sven-Erik Knoff ◦ est Travel and Discovery, Short Film
  • Amazing Türkiye ◦ Marie-Noelle Michaud ◦ Best Travel and Discovery, Feature
  • FANTASIA ◦ DIAN WANG ◦ Best Artist Film, Short
  • FANTASIA ◦ DIAN WANG ◦ Best War and Peace Theme Film
  • My skin ◦ Jette Bödige, Malte Bruer, Fynn Piepenschneider, Philip Schimpl ◦ Best Student Film
  • My skin ◦ Jette Bödige, Malte Bruer, Fynn Piepenschneider, Philip Schimpl ◦ Best Animation
  • Portraits In Drag – The Faces of Pinay Colada ◦ Stephan Schaar ◦ Best Gender Equality, Issues and Rights Film
  • You Don’t Know 2: Discovery of Happiness ◦ YongNam Lee ◦ Best Human Rights Film
  • Ice Breath ◦ Leonard Alecu ◦ Best Environment and Climate, Feature Film
  • Scores for Mother & Daughter ◦ NATALIA SARDI ◦ Bets Dance Film, Short
  • Wolf Lodge ◦ Sven-Erik Knoff ◦ Best Commercial & Advertising
  • Decalogue | Ten Visual Poems ◦ Guliz Mutlu ◦ Honorable Mention
  • OMOTENASHI ◦ Akiko Matsumoto, Roku Jingwen Long ◦ Best Mobile Short Film
  • fifteen zero three nineteenth of january two thousand sixteen ◦ Petra Bauer, Marius Dybwad Brandrud ◦ Honorable Mention
  • Raising Spirits | The Big Muddy Dance Company ◦ Ria Ruthsatz, Chadwell Ruthsatz ◦ Honorable Mention
  • Home Game – Luge World Championships 2024 ◦ Leon Fuchs ◦ Best Short Documentary
  • Forever 21 ◦ Bonnie McKee, David Richardson ◦ onorable Mention
  • Jenny’s Got a Boyfriend ◦ Bonnie McKee, David Richardson ◦ Best Music Video
  • HOW MANY CROWS ARE SITTING ◦ Schorsch Feierfeil ◦ Honorable Mention
  • At The Barber’s ◦ Joel de Veyra ◦ Honorable Mention
  • igeonman & Cockroachboy ◦ Simon Begemann ◦ Honorable Mention
  • Our Loyalties ◦ Alexia Portal ◦ Best Short Film
  • Yoroboshi / Lost in the darkness ◦ Ryosuke Handa ◦ Honorable Mention
  • At Gino’s ◦ Christoph Otto ◦ Honorable Mention
  • Life – up and down ◦ Ingrid Gans ◦ Best Experimenta Film
  • My friend Miles ◦ Pieter Solta ◦ Best Feature Film
  • I’m Perfectly Fine ◦ Dario van Vree ◦ Best Health and Medicine Short Film
  • Washed Up ◦ Thomas Bayne ◦ Best Student Film
  • Fernherrlichkeit ◦ Sebastian Kern ◦ Best Discrimination and Equality Film
  • Out of the Picture ◦ Mary Louise Schumacher ◦ Best Culture Film
  • Bird Island Suite ◦ Iris Trio ◦ Best Environment and Climate, Short Film
  • Incubating Home ◦ Soyeon Jung ◦ Best Artist Short Film
  • ORANGE BLUES 24 ◦ Alyssa Dann ◦ Best Music Video
  • Alone in the dark ◦ Christian Kaiser ◦ Best Short Film
  • Out of the Picture ◦ Mary Louise Schumacher ◦ Best Documentary
  • FRED ◦ Julius Dommer ◦ Honorable Mention
  • Chekhov.Offstage ◦ Anna Turchaninova ◦ Best Short Documentary
  • Nothing ◦ Sophia Münster ◦ Best Student Film
  • I would have liked to make a different film ◦ Suse Itzel ◦ Best Gender Equality, Issues and Rights Film
  • LOOK UP—The Science of Cultural Evolution ◦ Nini Caroline Skarpaas Myhrvold, Espen Jan Folmo ◦ Best Culture Film
  • Algorithm Party ◦ Roy Boulter ◦ Honorable Mention
  • Of Color and Ink ◦ Zhang Weimin ◦ Honorable Mention
  • Fight for Ukraine: For the Children ◦ Karen Floyd ◦ Honorable Mention
  • North Cormorant Island ◦ John Harford Williams, Yu Iwasaki ◦ Best Documentary
  • ECHO ◦ Jasmin Michelle Mittner ◦ Best Artist Short Film
  • ECHO ◦ Jasmin Michelle Mittner ◦ Best Director – Short Film
  • Ti lamp ti lamp ◦ Jonathan Arnoult ◦ Best Short Film
  • BERLIN. EVERYTHING’S-CHANGED PLACE ◦ Wolfgang Friedrich Müller ◦ Honorable Mention
  • You, Me and The Night ◦ Coco Bigles ◦ Best Music Video
  • Mirjam ◦ Allegra Schneider, Daniel Poštrak, Julia Chaker, Dörthe Boxberg, Petra Maurer ◦ Best Short Documentary
  • YAREN ◦ mehmet ali poyraz ◦ Honorable Mention
  • ABYSS ◦ Alessandro Porzio ◦ Honorable Mention
  • The Imagination of a Child ◦ Cesare Catania ◦ Honorable Mention
  • HOLY B3 ◦ Claudio D´Attis, Roberto Basile ◦ Honorable Mention
  • Dreamer’s Key ◦ Lukas Zumbrock ◦ Best Experimental Film
  • Everything is Green ◦ Shannon Litzenberger ◦ Best Dance Film, Short
  • territory ◦ Zachary Chant ◦ Best Experimental Film
  • Josefine ◦ Maestro Broadcasting & Scottish Opera ◦ Honorable Mention – Animation
  • Josefine ◦ Maestro Broadcasting & Scottish Opera ◦ Best Family and Children Friendly
  • Gaslight ◦ Stellario Di Blasi ◦ Best Fashion Film
  • When I had rice pudding ◦ Linda Ludwig ◦ Best Health and Medicine
  • Ehrensache ◦ David Sebastian Rothe ◦ Best Comedy, Short Film
  • Operation Talus ◦ Sean Cygan ◦ Best Animation
  • SURVIVAL ◦ PETER IYEN ◦ Best Experimental Film
  • But Also With A Smile ◦ Yuansheng Sun ◦ Honorable Mention
  • Untitled Skates ◦ Koketso Matabane ◦ Honorable Mention
  • Slava ◦ Davide Ficuciello ◦ Best Short Documentary
  • The Oxen Cathedral ◦ Christian Beyer ◦ Honorable Mention
  • I don’t love my mother ◦ GERARD CUQ ◦ Honorable Mention
  • Whenever I Died I Died 1,000 Times ◦ Nicky Otis Smith ◦ Honorable Mention, Experimental
  • NEW ORDER ◦ Alexander Frizzera ◦ Best Music Video
  • Robin Poitras: A Thousand Memories of Dance ◦ Larry J. Bauman ◦ Honorable Mention
  • The Room on the Third Floor ◦ Ning Jia Song ◦ Best Dance Film, Short
  • Tram – Wash your hands before dying ◦ Martin “Gotti” Gottschild, Christian Klandt ◦ Best Comedy, Short Film
  • Coffin Room ◦ KAY KWAN, LAM NHI LE ◦ Best 360 and VR Project
  • Together ◦ Holger Rada ◦ Best Student Film
  • TAGE IM WINTER ◦ Carsten Fuhrmann, Mark Klotz ◦ Best Experimental Film
  • Fotorevolte ◦ Jule Körperich ◦ Honorable Mention, Animation
  • Mindscapes ◦ Charlotte Paula Emma Mader ◦ Best Animation
  • Fur Change ◦ Lioba Schmidt ◦ Honorable Mention, Artist Short Film
  • The Coviad ◦ David Shulman ◦ Artist Short Film
  • OUTSIDER. FREUD ◦ Yair Qedar ◦ Best Documentary
  • ROOTS ◦ Michael Schindhelm ◦ Honorable Mention, Documentary
  • Saving Jaguars and Ourselves–Climate Change Is Now ◦ Susan Perz ◦ Best Environment and Climate, Feature
  • A DEADLY THREESOME ◦ RODRIG ANDRISAN ◦ Nominee
  • antisocial ◦ Tobias Rothacker ◦ Best Music Video
  • The Connections ◦ Carsten Jain-Pütz ◦ Best Feature Film
  • POOVU (FLOWER) ◦ Anish Babu Abbas, Binoy George ◦ Best Travel and Discovery, Feature
  • The Player ◦ Daniel Yanik ◦ Best Short Film
  • The Player ◦ Daniel Yanik ◦ Best Health and Medicine Short Film
  • Bespoke ART ◦ Jingjing Chen ◦ Best Director – Feature Film
  • Bespoke ART ◦ Jingjing Chen ◦ Best Actress – Feature Film
  • Bespoke ART ◦ Jingjing Chen ◦ Best Gender Equality, Issues and Rights Film
  • I Create As I Speak ◦ Robert Campbell, David Stout ◦ Best Artist Short Film
  • Look Up To The Sun ◦ Asadeh Khakban ◦ Best Music Video
  • A Love Letter To Skating ◦ Cassandra Edwards ◦ Honorable Mention
  • Surrounded Serenity ◦ Malak Quota ◦ Best VR and 360 Film
  • Metamorphosis ◦ Theresa Bauer, Sophia Maravelia Forst ◦ Best Student Film
  • sisters ◦ Alesia Fedarenka ◦ Honorable Mention
  • HAKKI ◦ HIKMET KEREM OZCAN ◦ Best Feature Film
  • cycling against ghosts ◦ Livia Giuliani ◦ Best Short Documentary
  • The Weight of Sight ◦ Truls Krane Meby ◦ Honorable Mention
  • No horses on Mars ◦ Bea de Visser ◦ Honorable Mention
  • THE TERRITORY OF PULOUI ◦ Luz Carmela Daza Vaca, Maik Gleitsmann-Frohriep ◦ Best Human Rights Film
  • Tanzt ◦ Travis Clausen-Knight ◦ Best Dance Film, short
  • Five rooms ◦ Daniel Rakovsky, Claire Pastier ◦ Honorable Mention
  • Unification Orah ◦ gyumin GIM ◦ Honorable Mention
  • LAUGH LAUGH DIE ◦ Takuya Matsumoto ◦ Honorable Mention
  • 1 min for human rights ◦ Devy Man ◦ Honorable Mention
  • WHAT WENT DOWN ◦ Danièle Wilmouth ◦ Best Dance Film, Short
  • WHAT WENT DOWN ◦ Danièle Wilmouth ◦ Best Comedy, Short Film
  • And Above Us The Stars ◦ Joris Bürger ◦ Best War and Peace Theme
  • The Carrier ◦ Andrew Cochrane ◦ Best VR and 360
  • In the Land of Palm Oil ◦ Denise Dragiewicz ◦ Best Environment and Climate, Feature
  • Poyyamozhi ◦ Jaffar Idukki ◦ Best Actor – Feature Film
  • Poyyamozhi ◦ Nathaniel Madathil ◦ Best Actor – Feature Film
  • The Land of Nowhere ◦ Zongsheng Liu ◦ Best Actor – Short Film
  • 1948 What We Knew ◦ Jill Daniels ◦ Best Short Documentary
  • I’m Still Kind of a Daydreamer ◦ Eva Chen ◦ Best Feature Film
  • Presssure ◦ Benjamin Stapleton, Austin Ikard ◦ Honorable Mention
  • IT TAKES BALLS ◦ Vincent Dolinsek ◦ Best Student Film
  • Free Ada ◦ Sascha Oliver Bauer ◦ Honorable Mention
  • Die Stadt ist die Gilde und die Gilde ist die Stadt ◦ Jonas Leichsenring ◦ Best Artist Short Film
  • Love In The Afternoon ◦ Roberto Pili ◦ Honorable Mention
  • I dream My dream ◦ Monique van Kerkhof, Bo Oudendijk ◦ Honorable Mention
  • “Mama said” ◦ Timur Bartels, Serge Mattukat ◦ Best Music Video
  • PUPPE ◦ Sandra Julia Reils ◦ Best Gender Equality, Issues and Rights Film
  • Pilgrim ◦ Tim Kuhr ◦ Honorable Mention
  • I see in story’s ◦ Madmo Cem Adam Cem Adam Springer ◦ Best Short Film
  • Verflechtung ◦ Philip Hofmänner, Simon Jonas Pflanzer ◦ Nominee
  • Light On ◦ Flavia-Ioana Lacrama ◦ Best Student Film
  • Unsinkable Mac ◦ Heather Lynn Barcelo ◦ Best Animation
  • Hercules Recycled 2.0 ◦ Don Moriarty, Greg Alt ◦ Best Experimental Film
  • Succession ◦ Yoshimitsu Kushida ◦ Best Dance Film – Feature
  • Bubbles ◦ Maria Salinger ◦ Best Feature Film
  • Bubbles ◦ Maria Salinger ◦ Best Director – Feature Film
  • Bubbles ◦ Maria Salinger ◦ Best Actress – Feature Film
  • Shadow ◦ Jae Won Jung ◦ Best Director – Short Film
  • KØLEEN – REUNITE ◦ Vesely Marek ◦ Best Music Video
  • Breathrough ◦ Nick Szymczak ◦ Best Documentary
  • Bubbles ◦ Maria Salinger ◦ Best Comedy, Feature
  • The Forbidden Language of the Future ◦ Anna Turchaninova ◦ Best Discrimination and Equality Film
  • Driving Force ◦ Joanie Wind ◦ Best Artist Short Film
  • I cannot be silence(d) anymore ◦ Kirsten Heshusius ◦ Honorable Mention
  • Time Giver ◦ Lars Smekal ◦ Best Short Documentary
  • Heaven on earth ◦ Alexandros Papachristopoulos ◦ Honorable Mention
  • BRAVE – How the mountains saved my life ◦ Martin Sandin ◦ Honorable Mention
  • 寄語白雲 Whispering To The Cloud ◦ PO-CHUN LIAO ◦ Best Student Film
  • Hypnagogia ◦ Ysabelle Taylor ◦ Best Dance Film, Short
  • OPERASSION – Painting Music ◦ Fabian Dobler – Stephan Boehme ◦ Best Music Video
  • OPERASSION – Painting Music ◦ Fabian Dobler – Stephan Boehme ◦ Best Artist Short Film
  • “Some Sunny Day” ◦ Chris Cole ◦ Best Director – Short Film
  • Outside ◦ Frank van Bergen ◦ Best Short Film
  • SYMPHONIC YOUTH ◦ Béatrice Mohr ◦ Best Documentary
  • APPology ◦ Marco von Moos ◦ Best Feature Film
  • Things We Swallow ◦ carleen maur ◦ Honorable Mention – Experimental Film
  • Parallel Botany ◦ Magdalena Bermudez ◦ Best Experimental Film
  • In the Footsteps of Alexander Nevsky Anna Leonidovna Turchaninova Best Travel and Discovery, Feature
  • The Girl From Salonika Alison Jayne Wilson Best War and Peace Theme Film
  • Blue Monday Ingrid Kamerling Best Health and Medicine Feature
  • The Wake-Up Experience Marin Krasimirov Petkov, Strahil Maximov Jordanov Best VR and 360 Film
  • WATER IS LOVE: RIPPLES OF REGENERATION Ludwig Schramm, Rosa Pannitschka, Martin Winiecki, Isabel Rosa Zabou, Emily Coralyne Bishop Best Environment and Climate, Feature
  • How Water makes Climate Rosa Pannitschka, Ludwig Schramm Best Environment and Climate, Short
  • forget my fate Tommaso Valli Best Artist Short Film
  • SURVIVING DEPRESSION BRiAN BiLLiONAiRE Best Short Documentary
  • Kibitzer Yaar Harell Best Short Film
  • The Two and a Half Days of Bozena B. ◦ Samu Morys Cornelissen ◦ Best Labor and Social Film
  • MANIA ◦ Behdad Esfahbod ◦ Best Health and Medicine
  • Liebe Mich ◦ Simone Wagner ◦ Gender Equality, Issues and Rights
  • The Tales of the Blue Sky ◦ Vruir Tadevosian ◦ War and Peace Theme
  • The Tales of the Blue Sky ◦ Vruir Tadevosian ◦ Best Human Rights Film
  • Close up Marx ◦ Justin Time ◦ Best History Film
  • MAlice ◦ Mike Pennella ◦ Nominee
  • All that is Kelp inMeltsto Ice ◦ Jaanika Peerna ◦ Best Artist Short Film
  • The Two and a Half Days of Bozena B. ◦ Samu Morys Cornelissen ◦ Best Director – Feature Film
  • The Two and a Half Days of Bozena B. ◦ Samu Morys Cornelissen ◦ Best Feature Film
  • The Two and a Half Days of Bozena B. ◦ Antina Albrecht ◦ Best Actress – Feature Film
  • 1111 km – Sweet to salty ◦ Fabian Klein, Jonas Boltze, Julius Jacoby ◦ Best Short Documentary
  • Trauerschiff ◦ Artemisia Refle ◦ Best Comedy, Short Film
  • Late for Work ◦ Carlos Serrano ◦ Nominee
  • KLEINE BOOTE (SMALL SHIPS) ◦ Yama Rahimi ◦ Honorable Mention
  • Father Fauci: The Covid Story ◦ Jeffrey Alan Tipton ◦ Best Documentary
  • Staudamm (Dam) ◦ Silvana Damm ◦ Best Actress – Short Film
  • Halfway House ◦ Konstantin Münzel ◦ Best Student Film
  • Kystgaarden ◦ Jacob Heiss ◦ Best Actor – Short Film – Ex aequo
  • Kystgaarden ◦ Philipp Rieper ◦ Best Actor – Short Film – Ex aequo
  • Stone Soup ◦ Nikita Belomestnykh ◦ Honorable Mention
  • Hating Beckett ◦ Matthew Gossin ◦ Best Short Film
  • I am Rain ◦ Onur Bilmen ◦ Honorable Mention
  • Influenza ◦ Felix Schaefer ◦ Honorable Mention
  • Code Name Sausage ◦ Timothy Barry ◦ Best Comedy, Short Film
  • Depression, Anxiety and Dementia Secrets ◦ Jonathan Otto ◦ Best Health and Medicine Feature film
  • Stone Age Monkeys 3D ◦ Alexander Sommer ◦ Best VR and 360 Film
  • Roshni [light of life] ◦ Making Arts Entertainments ◦ Bext Gender Equality, Issues and Rights FilmGender Equality, Issues and Rights
  • Forgotten Dusk ◦ Forgotten Dusk ◦ Best Student Film
  • Land of the Free: Out of the Shadows ◦ James Ganiere ◦ Best Short Documentary
  • Die letzte Hexe ◦ Ömer Pekyürek ◦ Best Short Film
  • Depression, Anxiety and Dementia Secrets ◦ Jonathan Otto ◦ Best Documentary