[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]As part of the closing of the twentieth edition of the Guanajuato International Film Festival that took place at the Teatro Juarez, Sarah Hoch, executive director of the festival, thanked the special guests, filmmakers, actors, staff and especially the general public for having made GIFF 2017 a great festival full of movies, in addition to recording the importance of this edition for the first two decades of the film encounter.
The Official Selection of this year was constituted by great national and international films, giving the public a great variety of genres and stories to see. During the closing ceremony the winners of the different competing categories were announced, continuation of the list.
Best International Feature Film Fiction Sexy Durga – Sanal Kumar Sasidharan – India |
Best Mexican Feature Film Fiction Los años azules – Sofía Gómez – México |
Best Short Film Fiction International Welcome Home Allen – Andrew Kavanagh – Australia |
Best Mexican Short Film Loving South – Oliver Rendon – México |
Best Mexican Short Documentary Nos faltan – Emilio Ramos, Lucia Gajá – México |
Best Mexican Feature Documentary Etiqueta no rigurosa – Cristina Herrera – México |
Best Long Documentary International Derniers jours à Shibati – Hendrick Dusollier – Francia |
Best Short Documentary International En la boca – Matteo Gariglio – Suiza |
Best Experimental Short Find Fix Finish – Cruiziat Sylvain, Zhluktenko Mila – Alemania |
Best Short Animation The Absence of Eddy Table – Rune Spaans – Noruega |
Best Guanajuato Film Los árboles no dejan ver el bosque – Gaston Andrade – México |
SIGNIS Award Best Short Fiction International Scris / Nescris – Adrian Silisteanu – Rumania |
WIF Award for Best Short Fiction by a Female Director Selva – Sofía Quirós – Costa Rica, Chile, Argentina |
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