18th IN THE PALACE ISFF, 2021

Best Short Fiction

Black Hole Tristan Aymon Switzerland, Fiction, 29'00''

When young skateboarder Vincent meets a vulnerable animal at the bottom of a hole, the encounter will get him to confront his own fears of the unknown.

Best Short Documentary

Mutha & The Death of Ham-Ma-Fuku Daniel Suberviola Spain, Documentary, 25'00''

Mutha searches for antipersonnel mines in the Western Sahara Desert.

Best Short Animation

Boxballet Anton Dyakov Russia, Animation, 15'00''

Can two fragile souls hang on to each other despite the world's cruelty?

Best National Film

Good Night, Lily Peter Vulchev Bulgaria, Fiction, 24'24''

Will their love conquer time and space or will the black hole of everyday life engulf it?

Best Short Experimental

The Night Shatters my Shadows Luis Esguerra Cifuentes Colombia, Experimental, 20'00''

THE NIGHT SHATTERS MY SHADOWS intends to build, first and foremost, a diary of trips and dreams.

Best Midlength Film

ONDINE Tomasz Sliwinski Poland, Fiction, 39'39''

It is dedicated to director's son, Leo, and all people suffering from CCHS and their friends and families.