Raindance Film Festival

Raindance Film Festival

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Best International Feature

Silent Rebellion

Marie-Elsa Sgualdo

Silent Rebellion 15-year-old Emma, pregnant after a rape, defies her repressive rural Protestant community…

Best Documentary Feature

Gaslit

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Katie Camosy

Gaslit As the world teeters on the brink of irreversible climate disaster, actor and activist…

Discovery Award for Best Debut Feature (The Elisar Cabrera Award)

Thanks for Nothing

Stella Marie Markert

Thanks for Nothing Katharina, Ricky, Malou, and Victoria are four teenagers living in a group home, a place…

Best Debut Director

Nina Paninnguaq Skydsbjerg, Sofie Rørdam

WALLS - Akinni Inuk

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Sofie Rørdam

WALLS - Akinni Inuk Two strong Greenlandic women are united by a shared traumatic past and a chaotic present…

Best Performance in a Debut Feature

Lila Gueneau

Silent Rebellion

Marie-Elsa Sgualdo

Silent Rebellion 15-year-old Emma, pregnant after a rape, defies her repressive rural Protestant community…

Best Horror Feature (The Roger Corman Award)

Serena

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Robert Alicea

Serena SERENA follows washed-up rock star Chris Sadowski as his life implodes in real time…

Best UK Feature

Macbeth

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Daryl Chase

Macbeth Macbeth has lived through countless feuds, loyally defending King Duncan's estate against…

Best Director of a UK Feature

Kirsty Bell

Eddie Cochran: Don't Forget Me

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Kirsty Bell

Eddie Cochran: Don't Forget Me From Academy Award–winning production company Goldfinch comes the first official…

Best Performance in a UK Feature

Izabella Malewska

Tramp

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Philip James McGoldrick

Tramp When British-Polish MMA fighter Grazyna “The Tramp” Jarzynowska discovers she’s…

Best UK Cinematography

Dan Poole

Section 1591: Sex Trafficking of Children in the U.S.A

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Dan Poole

Section 1591: Sex Trafficking of Children in the U.S.A SECTION 1591 is an unflinching feature documentary exposing the sex trafficking of minors…

Spirit of Raindance Award (The Philip Gambrill Award)

So What

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Blake Inniss

So What After a stroke threatens his ability to speak, pioneering videographer John Bentham…

Best Live Action Short

Pankaja

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Anooya Swamy

Pankaja Pankaja, along with her daughter, Lalli, searches for her missing husband through the…

Best Documentary Short

The Oath

Liane Aviram, Louis Hollis

The Oath In the Israeli healthcare sector, a quarter of doctors are Palestinian citizens of…

Best Animation Short

God is Shy

Jocelyn Charles

God is Shy While discussing their deepest fears on a train ride, two friends are interrupted by an…

Best UK Short

Wonderwall

Róisín Burns

Wonderwall Liverpool, 1995, the dockers are on strike. Nine-year-old Siobhan has only one thing on…