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Best Festival Feature

DHEEPAN

“Like the best fiction, it takes the most incomprehensible stories of our time and makes them hauntingly, inescapably clear.” – Ann Hornaday, Washington Post

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Best Festival Documentary

POACHED

What we said: “You might think that a 90 minute movie about egg collection would be over-egging the pudding, but Timothy Wheeler’s strange documentary has a weirdly compelling narrative.” – Mike Levy

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Best Festival Short

STRYKA

What we said: “Stryka’s dilemma will strike a chord with many people who are not spiny lizard women: should you stay with a partner who you fear is ‘holding you back?’” – Alice Pullen

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Best Festival

WATERSPRITE

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One-Off Awards

The John Harrison Award for crap villain concealment
S.P.E.C.T.R.E.

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