The 14th edition of the Toronto Women Film festival recently announced its winners. The festival committee has been promoting, screening and recognizing talented female artists from all over the globe through its seasonal and annual program.
The festival also invites the award winners to vote as members of the jury for various categories of each edition. The competition is devoted to discovering the best female talents or films that deal with women in cinema.
Winners of the 14th edition:
Best Narrative Feature
How to Please a Woman
Director: Renée Webster
Best Narrative Short
The Crying Boy
Director: Meredith Johnson
Best Feature Documentary
The Vertical Border
Director: Sonja Wolf
Best Short Documentary
Ukraine War, the eyes of refugees
Director: Olivia M. Pfaff
Best Experimental
Women Minor Speculations
Director: Nicole Hewitt
Best Horror
FROM BELOW
Director: Cindy Stenberg
Best Animation
My Dear Son
Director: Lilian Fu
Best Web/TV/Pilot
Charlotte Sucks: At Dating
Director: Melissa Karimzadeh
Best Music Video
Dear Monster
Director: Karyn Lynn Bailey
Best Student Film
Beetroot Soup
Director: Tom Weintraub Louk
Best Actress
Maryfrances Careccia
Val (-e-ree)
Best Female Cinematographer
Lucy Jones
Saoirse
Best Female Scriptwriter
Writer: Jenn Fonteyn
Dove's Labyrinth
Best Female Producer
Jolene Mendes, Cindy Lu and Vivian Johnson
Bienvenidos a Los Angeles
Best Female Editor
Lindsay Armstrong
Woman of a Certain Sage
Best Female Director
Lisa Arnold
Into The Spotlight
Best Female Composer
MARI SAINIO
Four O'Clock Flowers
Best LGBTQ
Beș
Director: Ayla Çekin Satijn
Best Human Rights
Gauri
Director: Kavitha LANKESH
Best Poster
Kosta Lazarevski
Sugar People
Best Film About Women
Four O'Clock Flowers
Director: Peter Callow
Best Canadian Female Filmmaker
Director: Sydney Scotia
Jane
Best Environmental
The Secrets of Adaptation
Director: Guyslaine Thalmann
Best First-Time Female Filmmaker
Kumru Karataş
The Gulf
Best Thriller
Les Clefs
Director: Lauren Klocker, Tahnee Nordegg
Best Unproduced Script
Writer: Lisa Cole
FILTHY
Best Historical Film
The Queen's Orphans
Director: Elza Cataldo
Best Biographical Film
Kasturba Gandhi: Accidental Activist
Director: Cynthia Lukas
Best Sport Film
Diary of a Tennis Player
Director: Aleksandra Svonja
Best Youth Artist
Actress: Alisson Santiago
Y si Adelita
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