RULES:
- Every single submitter must have every right for every single thing that they have in the film.
- Every film that is in a foreign language must have English subtitles.
Our Film Festival has been formed by teachers, students, film directors, musicians, writers from the very love and passion for filmmaking.
The festival is held in one of the most beautiful places from Eastern Europe, known as "Bania", place located in the South of Transylvania.
The region is known through the well-known national theatre ''Marin Sorescu'', which has got many awards internationally throughout the years.
It encourages the artistic vision of everyone who is passionate about film, without restrictions or borders. The Festival is desired to be the bond between cultures, nations and people.
IMPORTANT: Due to the Covid-19 situation and restrictions, some delays might happen from time to time.
Cinematic European Film Festival
WINNERS AUGUST 2021 - NOVEMBER 2021
- Best Short Film-WINNER: THE KICKSLED CHOIR
Honorable Mentions-THE WET NURSE
- Best Animation-WINNER: THE BOY AND THE MOUNTAIN
Honorable Mentions-SKELETON OF A MOTH / ON/OFF
- Best Documentary- WINNER: A CENTURY OF DREAMS
Honorable Mentions-WHAT COLOUR IS THIS WORLD / ABOVE GROUND / SEARCHING FOR SKYLAB
- Best Director-WINNER: THE EVE
Honorable Mentions-CARNITAPU / UNDER THE ROOF
- Best Cinematography - WINNER: A CRY FOR HELP
Honorable Mentions-IT’S NOT SAFE OUTSIDE / C144
- Best Editing - WINNER: THE EVE
Honorable Mentions-LIEVE / SCRIPT
- Best Actor- WINNER: CLUB HABANA
Honorable Mentions-THE EVE
- Best Actress -WINNER: SOME ARE SILENT-A LOVECRAFTIAN STORY
Honorable Mentions-UNRAVELING LIFE / LIEVE
- Best Supporting Actor -WINNER: THE EVE
Honorable Mentions-MAGDA
- Best Supporting Actress -WINNER: CLUB HABANA
Honorable Mentions-THE EVE
- Best Original Score -WINNER: GOLDEN LOTUS
Honorable Mentions-SILENT MOVIE / THE EVE / WHO KILLED JAZZ
- Best Student Filmmaker -WINNER: WHEN THE MORNING DAWNS
Honorable Mentions-THE IMMORTAL / JACOB NIGHT RIDES A RAINBOW
- Best VFX -WINNER: JOE
- Best Movie Poster -WINNER: DRIFT
Honorable Mentions-SEARCHING FOR SKYLAB / WHO KILLED JAZZ
Honorable Mentions-THE WET NURSE
- Best Animation-WINNER: THE BOY AND THE MOUNTAIN
Honorable Mentions-SKELETON OF A MOTH / ON/OFF
- Best Documentary- WINNER: A CENTURY OF DREAMS
Honorable Mentions-WHAT COLOUR IS THIS WORLD / ABOVE GROUND / SEARCHING FOR SKYLAB
- Best Director-WINNER: THE EVE
Honorable Mentions-CARNITAPU / UNDER THE ROOF
- Best Cinematography - WINNER: A CRY FOR HELP
Honorable Mentions-IT’S NOT SAFE OUTSIDE / C144
- Best Editing - WINNER: THE EVE
Honorable Mentions-LIEVE / SCRIPT
- Best Actor- WINNER: CLUB HABANA
Honorable Mentions-THE EVE
- Best Actress -WINNER: SOME ARE SILENT-A LOVECRAFTIAN STORY
Honorable Mentions-UNRAVELING LIFE / LIEVE
- Best Supporting Actor -WINNER: THE EVE
Honorable Mentions-MAGDA
- Best Supporting Actress -WINNER: CLUB HABANA
Honorable Mentions-THE EVE
- Best Original Score -WINNER: GOLDEN LOTUS
Honorable Mentions-SILENT MOVIE / THE EVE / WHO KILLED JAZZ
- Best Student Filmmaker -WINNER: WHEN THE MORNING DAWNS
Honorable Mentions-THE IMMORTAL / JACOB NIGHT RIDES A RAINBOW
- Best VFX -WINNER: JOE
- Best Movie Poster -WINNER: DRIFT
Honorable Mentions-SEARCHING FOR SKYLAB / WHO KILLED JAZZ
These are the November winners
WINNERS November 2021 - February 2022
- Best Short Film: Winner INCANTO, Honorable Mention ON THE STAGE
- Best Feature Film: Winner FOR UNTO US, Honorable Mention I MARRIED MY MOTHER, Honorable Mention DARKING WAY, Special Award BELINDA
- Best Screenplay: Winner YE AND GUOUO, Honorable Mention „GODS”
- Best Animation: Winner THE PILLAR OF STRENGTH, Honorable Mention NANAKOROBI (SEVEN FALLS), Special Award ELTON JOHN, DUA LIPA-COLD HEART (PNAU REMIX)
- Best Documentary: Winner MUCO: CONTRADICTION WITHIN TRADITION, Honorable Mention BELLA BIMBA, Honorable Mention SHARKS OF THE SEA OF CORTES: A LOST TREASURE? , Special Award SEVEN THOUSAND SOULS
- Best Director: Winner YE AND GUOUO, Honorable Mention MOSAIC
- Best Cinematography: Winner KOLD, Honorable Mention INCANTO, Special Award PRECIOUS BALANCE WALK
- Best Editing: Winner THE FAMILIES FEUD, Honorable Mention INCANTO
- Best Actor: Winner INCANTO, Honorable Mention MOSAIC
- Best Actress: Winner INCANTO, Honorable Mention CONSOLATION
- Best Supporting Actor: Winner YE AND GUOUO
- Best Supporting Actress: Winner TROUBADOURS CELESTES
- Best Original Score: Winner JIM BUTTON AND THE WILD 13, Honorable Mention SOMETHING INSIDE IS BROKEN
- Best Student Filmmaker: Winner BURNING MASKS, Honorable Mention AMORPHOUS, Special Award YALDA NIGHT,
- Best VFX: Winner BoxBots
- Best Sound Design: Winner THE RIGHTEOUS ONE
- Best Sound Editing: Winner THE RIGHTEOUS ONE
- Best Costume Design: Winner THE LADY OF THE HOUSE OF LOVE
- Best Production Design: Winner INCANTO, Honorable Mention THE LADY OF THE HOUSE OF LOVE
- Best Makeup: Winner SEVEN THOUSAND SOULS
- Best Movie Poster: Winner MARIE-LUISE, Honorable Mention NO MORE
- Best Feature Film: Winner FOR UNTO US, Honorable Mention I MARRIED MY MOTHER, Honorable Mention DARKING WAY, Special Award BELINDA
- Best Screenplay: Winner YE AND GUOUO, Honorable Mention „GODS”
- Best Animation: Winner THE PILLAR OF STRENGTH, Honorable Mention NANAKOROBI (SEVEN FALLS), Special Award ELTON JOHN, DUA LIPA-COLD HEART (PNAU REMIX)
- Best Documentary: Winner MUCO: CONTRADICTION WITHIN TRADITION, Honorable Mention BELLA BIMBA, Honorable Mention SHARKS OF THE SEA OF CORTES: A LOST TREASURE? , Special Award SEVEN THOUSAND SOULS
- Best Director: Winner YE AND GUOUO, Honorable Mention MOSAIC
- Best Cinematography: Winner KOLD, Honorable Mention INCANTO, Special Award PRECIOUS BALANCE WALK
- Best Editing: Winner THE FAMILIES FEUD, Honorable Mention INCANTO
- Best Actor: Winner INCANTO, Honorable Mention MOSAIC
- Best Actress: Winner INCANTO, Honorable Mention CONSOLATION
- Best Supporting Actor: Winner YE AND GUOUO
- Best Supporting Actress: Winner TROUBADOURS CELESTES
- Best Original Score: Winner JIM BUTTON AND THE WILD 13, Honorable Mention SOMETHING INSIDE IS BROKEN
- Best Student Filmmaker: Winner BURNING MASKS, Honorable Mention AMORPHOUS, Special Award YALDA NIGHT,
- Best VFX: Winner BoxBots
- Best Sound Design: Winner THE RIGHTEOUS ONE
- Best Sound Editing: Winner THE RIGHTEOUS ONE
- Best Costume Design: Winner THE LADY OF THE HOUSE OF LOVE
- Best Production Design: Winner INCANTO, Honorable Mention THE LADY OF THE HOUSE OF LOVE
- Best Makeup: Winner SEVEN THOUSAND SOULS
- Best Movie Poster: Winner MARIE-LUISE, Honorable Mention NO MORE
Categories & Winners
WINNERS -March 2022-June 2022
- Best Short Film –
WINNER – THE FLYING VILLAGE
Special Award – POINTLESS: THE BOUNCE BACK TO LIFE
Honorable Mention – GIFTS FROM BABYLON
Honorable Mention – DELILAH
-Best Feature Film-
WINNER – THE LAST RACE
Special Award – DESTINATION MARFA
Honorable Mention – CHEHERA NAKAB (FACE MASK)
Honorable Mention – ESPERANZA
- Best Documentary –
WINNER – THE COST OF DENIAL
Special Award – CICERO - TWO LIVES, ONE STAGE
Honorable Mention – POLONINA, MY DREAM.
Honorable Mention – WE ARE ALITALIA - HISTORY OF A COUNTRY THAT NO LONGER KNOWS HOW TO FLY
- Best Animation –
WINNER – THE CASE
Special Award – SPOON
Honorable Mention – THE HUMAN BEAST
Honorable Mention – THREAD THREAT
- Best Director –
WINNER – TRIPLE TROUBLE
Special Award – DESTINATION MARFA
Honorable Mention – THE CHIEF
Honorable Mention – THE FLYING VILLAGE
-Best Sreenplay-
WINNER – SEVEN ARROWS "JUVY COWBOYS"
Special Award – THE CITY OF CHILDREN SERIES PILOT
Honorable Mention – BAD LOVE TIGERS
Honorable Mention – SUICIDERS CLUB
- Best Cinematography-
WINNER – THE FLYING VILLAGE
Special Award – GIFTS FROM BABYLON
Honorable Mention – NEOLITH
Honorable Mention – HALFDAN
-Best Production Design-
WINNER – HIGH SOCIETY
- Best Editing –
WINNER – DESTINATION MARFA
Special Award – 10 ROUNDS
Honorable Mention – WESTBOUND
- Best Actor –
WINNER – VÖLKERBALL 42
Special Award – HOLESTEPPER
Honorable Mention – WITHOUT A PROMISE
Honorable Mention – DESTINATION MARFA
- Best Actress-
WINNER – GETTING HIM BACK
Special Award – ROPED IN
Honorable Mention –THE CHIEF
Honorable Mention – WHAT LIES AHEAD
- Best Supporting Actress-
WINNER – GETTING HIM BACK
Special Award – WITHOUT A PROMISE
-Best Sound Design-
WINNER – DESTINATION MARFA
Special Award – WESTBOUND
Honorable Mention – MIASMA
Honorable Mention – MIND OVER MATTER
-Best Sound Editing-
WINNER – WESTBOUND
- Best Original Score –
WINNER – THE RUG
Special Award – KEEPING CHRISTMAS
Honorable Mention – THE CLAY AND THE GIRL
Honorable Mention – LET´S GO.
- Best VFX –
WINNER – THE FLYING VILLAGE
Special Award – SHIMMER
Honorable Mention – MIND OVER MATTER
-Best Costume Design-
WINNER – CORAL CLEAR
Special Award – HALFDAN
Honorable Mention – NEOLITH
-Best Makeup-
WINNER – THE FLYING VILLAGE
- Best Student Filmmaker-
WINNER – MIASMA
Special Award – MIND OVER MATTER
Honorable Mention – LET´S GO.
Honorable Mention – EXPLOSIVE LOVE
- Best Movie Poster –
WINNER – DESTINATION MARFA
Special Award – DOWNING THE ANCHORS
Honorable Mention – MASTERJAM
Honorable Mention – THE FLYING VILLAGE
WINNER – THE FLYING VILLAGE
Special Award – POINTLESS: THE BOUNCE BACK TO LIFE
Honorable Mention – GIFTS FROM BABYLON
Honorable Mention – DELILAH
-Best Feature Film-
WINNER – THE LAST RACE
Special Award – DESTINATION MARFA
Honorable Mention – CHEHERA NAKAB (FACE MASK)
Honorable Mention – ESPERANZA
- Best Documentary –
WINNER – THE COST OF DENIAL
Special Award – CICERO - TWO LIVES, ONE STAGE
Honorable Mention – POLONINA, MY DREAM.
Honorable Mention – WE ARE ALITALIA - HISTORY OF A COUNTRY THAT NO LONGER KNOWS HOW TO FLY
- Best Animation –
WINNER – THE CASE
Special Award – SPOON
Honorable Mention – THE HUMAN BEAST
Honorable Mention – THREAD THREAT
- Best Director –
WINNER – TRIPLE TROUBLE
Special Award – DESTINATION MARFA
Honorable Mention – THE CHIEF
Honorable Mention – THE FLYING VILLAGE
-Best Sreenplay-
WINNER – SEVEN ARROWS "JUVY COWBOYS"
Special Award – THE CITY OF CHILDREN SERIES PILOT
Honorable Mention – BAD LOVE TIGERS
Honorable Mention – SUICIDERS CLUB
- Best Cinematography-
WINNER – THE FLYING VILLAGE
Special Award – GIFTS FROM BABYLON
Honorable Mention – NEOLITH
Honorable Mention – HALFDAN
-Best Production Design-
WINNER – HIGH SOCIETY
- Best Editing –
WINNER – DESTINATION MARFA
Special Award – 10 ROUNDS
Honorable Mention – WESTBOUND
- Best Actor –
WINNER – VÖLKERBALL 42
Special Award – HOLESTEPPER
Honorable Mention – WITHOUT A PROMISE
Honorable Mention – DESTINATION MARFA
- Best Actress-
WINNER – GETTING HIM BACK
Special Award – ROPED IN
Honorable Mention –THE CHIEF
Honorable Mention – WHAT LIES AHEAD
- Best Supporting Actress-
WINNER – GETTING HIM BACK
Special Award – WITHOUT A PROMISE
-Best Sound Design-
WINNER – DESTINATION MARFA
Special Award – WESTBOUND
Honorable Mention – MIASMA
Honorable Mention – MIND OVER MATTER
-Best Sound Editing-
WINNER – WESTBOUND
- Best Original Score –
WINNER – THE RUG
Special Award – KEEPING CHRISTMAS
Honorable Mention – THE CLAY AND THE GIRL
Honorable Mention – LET´S GO.
- Best VFX –
WINNER – THE FLYING VILLAGE
Special Award – SHIMMER
Honorable Mention – MIND OVER MATTER
-Best Costume Design-
WINNER – CORAL CLEAR
Special Award – HALFDAN
Honorable Mention – NEOLITH
-Best Makeup-
WINNER – THE FLYING VILLAGE
- Best Student Filmmaker-
WINNER – MIASMA
Special Award – MIND OVER MATTER
Honorable Mention – LET´S GO.
Honorable Mention – EXPLOSIVE LOVE
- Best Movie Poster –
WINNER – DESTINATION MARFA
Special Award – DOWNING THE ANCHORS
Honorable Mention – MASTERJAM
Honorable Mention – THE FLYING VILLAGE
Categories & Winners