Full List of the YDA 2018 Winners
The list of all of this year's impressive Young Director Award-winners can be found here.
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Last week the Young Director Award, supported by shots, announced its 2018 winners at a ceremony held at the JW Marriott Theatre in Cannes.
The 2018 jury was presided over by PRETTYBIRD partner and EP, Ali Brown [below], and over the course of the ceremony some extraordinary work was celebrated and showcased to an enthralled audience.
In addition to a trophy and well-deserved recognition all of the winners receive, the triumphant work in the Changing the World Frame by Frame category also receives access to a mentorship programme, provided by the category's sponsor, The Sweetshop.
Above: YDA 2018 jury president, PRETTYBIRD's Ali Brown.
Below is the full list of gold and silver Screen-winners. shots will be talking in more detail to some of the YDA winners over the coming weeks, so stay tuned for that.
The accompanying videos for all of the below winners can be found at the YDA website.
Animation
Gold [Europe]
Title: The Burden
Director: Niki Lindroth von Bahr
Production: MaladeKalle Wettre Sweden
Silver [Europe]
Title: The Bird & The Whale
Director: Carol Freeman
Production: Paper Panther Productions Ireland
Producer: Jonathan Clarke
Changing the World Frame by Frame
Gold [Europe]
Title: Mashrou’ Leila – Roman [below]
Director: Jessy Moussallem
Production: Caviar and Clandestino Films United Kingdom
Producers: Farah Assaf, Antoine Taymour Sfeir
Gold [Northern America]
Title: The Unbelievers: Burnell Cotlon [below]
Director: Henry Busby
Production: Voyager Creative United States
Producer: Amalia Bradstreet
Silver [Asia Pacific]
Title: Sleep Well My Baby
Director: TwinTaoers (Aaron & Winston Tao)
Production: TwinTaoers United States
Producer: Seon Kwon Hwang
Silver [Europe]
Title: For When I Die
Director: Paul Power
Production: Power Productions Ireland
Producer: Paul Power
Above, l-r: YDA president Francois Chilot with the Sweetshop's Laura Thoel and Wilf Sweetland.
Charity
Gold [Europe]
Title: Jagrlama
Director: Marek Partys [below]
Production: Bistro Films Czech Republic
Producers: Marek Partys, Jiri Sazel
Silver [Northern America]
Title: I Got This
Director: Jared Knecht
Production: m ss ng p eces United States
Producers: Ari Kuschnir, Kate Oppenheim, Brian Latt, Edward Grann
Commercial
Gold [Northern America]
Title: The Talk [below]
Director: Malik Vitthal
Production The Corner Shop United States
Producers: Stephen Love, Blake Pickens
Experiential/VR/AR
Gold [Northern America]
Title: Spheres: Songs of Spacetime [below]
Director: Eliza McNitt
Production: Protozoa United States
Producers: Darren Aronofsky, Ari Handel, Dylan Golden, Jess Engel, Arnaud Colinart
Silver [Northern America]
Title: The Angry River
Director: Armen Perian
Production: Pomegranate Films United States
Producers: Carmen Perian, Aly Parker, Rainy Kumar, Niree Perian
Film School
Gold [Europe]
Title: Tears in Heaven
Director: Bernd Faass
Production: Filmakademie Baden-Württemberg Germany
Producers: Finn Neubert, Alexander Pietzsch
Gold [Northern America]
Title: Unnatural
Director: Amy Wang
Production: Unnatural Productions United States
Producer: Autumn Watlington
Silver [Europe]
Title: Where Things, Where People Disappear
Director: Jore Janaviciute
Production: Lithuanian Academy of Music and Theatre Lithuania
Producer: Jore Janaviciute
Music Video
Silver [Latin America]
Title: Ateph – Burn October
Director: Wacho
Production: Pantera & Co. Argentina
Producer: Manu Aguer, Morgan Prêleur, Brian Kazez
Silver [Middle East]
Title: Oren Lavie – Second Hand Lovers
Director: Oren Lavie
Production: Self Produced Israel
Producers: Rachel Vaserman, Gal Nae
Silver [Northern America]
Title: Charlotte Cardin – The Kids
Director: Kristof Brandl
Production: CAVIAR TV United States
Producer: Alexandre Auray
Online Branded Film
Gold [Europe]
Title: A-Z of Music
Director: Sam de Jong [below, on phone]
Production: Iconoclast United States
Passion Project
Gold [Europe]
Title: Period. [below]
Director: Emilie Thalund
Production: BACON Denmark
Producer: Birgitte Rask
Silver [Europe]
Title: Raised by Krump
Director: Maceo Frost
Production: BWGTBLD Germany
Producers: Philipp Ramhofer, Jesper Pålsson
Silver [Northern America]
Title: Perfectly Normal
Director: Joris Debeij
Production: Mphasis Productions United States
Producer: Marieke Oudejans
Short Film (6 - 30 minutes)
Gold [Europe]
Title: Brian & Charles [below]
Director: Jim Archer
Production: Mr Box/MindsEye United Kingdom
Producers: Rupert Majendie
Silver [Northern America]
Title: Forget Me Not
Director: Florine & Kim Nüesch
Production: Nüesch Sisters Productions United States
Producer: Malcolm Duncan
Short Film (up to 6 minutes)
Gold [Europe]
Title: Bad News
Director: Alicia MacDonald
Production: Missing Link Films United Kingdom
Producers: Alex Cooper, Tom Blackwood
Silver [Europe]
Title: Standby
Director: Charlotte Regan
Production: n/a United Kingdom
Producer: Jack Hannon
Silver [Europe]
Title: Blessure
Director: Leo Bigiaoui
Production: Frenzy Paris
Silver [Europe]
Title: The Mess
Director: Dorothy Allen-Pickard
Production: Independent United Kingdom
Producer: Lauren Pringle
Silver [Northern America]
Title: Sorry About Your Wife
Director: Luke Davies
Production: Virgin Soil Pictures United States
Producers: Malcolm Duncan, Fabien Colas
Video Art
Gold [Europe]
Title: Laws of Motion [below]
Director: Jeppe Lange
Production: Bacon A/S Denmark
Producers: Laura Valentiner-Bohse
Producers Award
Gold [Europe]
Production: Pulse Films United Kingdom
Gold [Latin America]
Production: Pantera & Co Argentina
Producers: Manu Aguer & Brian Kazez
Special Jury Award
Mid Length Film (30 to 60 mins)
Title: Detainment
Director: Vincent Lambe [below]
Production: Twelve Media Ireland
Producer: Darren Mahon
The accompanying videos for all of the below winners can be found at the YDA website.
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