PREVIOUS EDITIONS
SINCE 20082024
FICBUEU 2024 catalogue – 17th edition
AWARDS:
First Award: Il compleanno di Enrico – Francesco Sossai (Alemania, Francia, Italia)
Second Award: Saab – Liisbeth Kala (Estonia)
Audience Award: If you are happy – Phoebe Arnstein (Reino Unido)
Best galician short film: Habitar – Anxos Fazáns (España, Galicia)
Best spanish short film: Aunque es de noche – Guillermo García López (España)
Discoveries Award: Intelligence – Cosme Castro, Jeanne Frenkel (Francia)
GZ_00 Award: Pechar caixas, abrir caixas – Hugo Amoedo (España, Galicia)
Best Short Film from International Cinema Schools: La voix des autres – Fatima Kaci (Francia)
Best Short Film from Galician Cinema Schools and Faculties: Xogo de nenos – Miguel R. Berride (Facultade de Ciencias Sociais e da Comunicación da Universidade de Vigo)
MINIFIC AWARDS:
Best Short Film from Special Education, Pre-school and Primary: S.O.S Pokemon – CEIP de Ardán
Best Short Film from Secondary Education: Cen anos doces – IES Chamoso Lamas
2023
FICBUEU 2023 catalogue – 16th edition
AWARDS:
First Award: Endless Sea – Sam Shainberg (United States)
Second Award: Ma mère et moi – Emma Branderhorst (Netherlands)
Special mention of the Official Section: Will my parents come to see me – Mo Harawe (Somalia, Austria, Germany)
Audience Award: Invincible – Vicent René-Lortie (Canada)
Best galician short film CREA Award: Ulises – Félix Brixel
Best spanish short film Award: Arquitecura Emocional 1959 – Elías León Siminiani
Discoveries Award: Buurman Abdi – Douwe Dijkstra (Netherlands)
GZ_00 Award: 30′ 70 60′ 120 – Marta Valverde
GALICIAN SCHOOLS AWARDS:
Best Short Film from Special Education, Pre-school and Primary: O roubo da Mona Lisa – CEIP Plurilingüe San Marcos
Best Short Film from Secondary Education: Non estás soa. Non cales. Non te peches. Non es a culpábel – IES Salvaterra do Miño
Best Short Film from Galician Cinema Schools and Faculties: A Raia – IES Audiovisual de Vigo
BEST SHORT FILM FROM INTERNATIONAL CINEMASCHOOLS: Raices – Maddalena Brozzi, Laura Canogni e Sara Moschini (Italy)
2022
FICBUEU 2022 catalogue- 15th edition
AWARDS:
First Award: L’enfant salamandre – Théo Degen
Second Award: Interfon 15 – Andrei Epure
Audience Award: Vlekkeloos – Emma Branderhorst
Best galician short film R Award – ex aequo: Rompente – Eloy Domínguez Serén / El sembrador de Estrellas – Lois Patiño
Best spanish short film Fundación Novas Award: Alopècia Androgènica – Salvador Sunyer. Special mention: Harta – Júlia de Paz
Discoveries Award: Minimal sway while starting my way up – Stéphanie Lagarde. Special mentions: Anxious Body – Yoriko Mizushiri / Train Again – Peter Tscherkassky
GALICIAN SCHOOLS AWARDS:
Best Short Film from Special Education, Pre-school and Primary: Carolina e o corvo de ás brancas – CEIP do Hío
Best Short Film from Secondary Education: Que van dicir de nós – CPI Alcalde Xosé Pichel
Best Short Film from Galician Cinema Schools and Faculties: Algas Negras – IES Audiovisual de Vigo
BEST SHORT FILM FROM INTERNATIONAL CINEMASCHOOLS AND FACULTIES: Yi-Yi – Giselle Lin – Lasalle College of Arts. Special mention: Fall of the Ibis King – Mikai Geronimo e Josh O’Caoimh – National Film School at IADT
2021

FICBUEU 2021 catalogue – 14th edition
AWARDS:
Gold Amphora: ‘Stephanie’, Leonardo Van Dijl
Silver Amphora: ‘Huntsville Station’, Chris Filippone & Jamie Meltzer
Audience Award: ‘Hysterical Girl’, Kate Novack
Best Galician Short Film R Award: ‘Homeless Home’, Alberto Vázquez
Best Spanish Short Film Novas Foundation Award: ‘Correspondencia’, Dominga Sotomayor & Carla Simón
Best Experimental Short Film Award: ‘Al motociclista no le cabe la felicidad en el traje’, Gabriel Herrera
Best Direction CREA Award: Morad Mostafa for ‘What we don’t know about Mariam’
Best Screenplay: Christoph Lauenstein for ‘People in motion‘
Best Actress: Mia Skrbinac, Sarah Al Sa-leh & Mina Milovanović for ‘Sestre’
Best Actor: Graham Short for ‘Ned and me’
Best Cinematography: Parinee Buthrasri & Pom Bunsermvicha for ‘Lemongrass Girl’
Best Art Direction: Sofia Vaso for ‘Bella’
Best Costume: Vita Mess for ‘A holiday from mourning‘
Best Makeup and Hairstyling: ‘A holiday from mourning‘, Zara Dwinger
Best Editing: Kalil Haddad, Sophy Romvari & Will Ross for ‘Still processing’
Best Sound: Jean-Charles Bastion, Victor Praud, Hugo Rossi & Antoine Martin for ‘Dustin’
Best Music: ‘Dustin’, Naïla Guiguet
GALICIAN SCHOOLS:
Best Short Film from Special Education, Pre-school and Primary: ‘Dona Landra no Río Revolto’ del CEIP Plurilingüe A Pedra (Bueu)
Best Short Film from Secondary Education: ‘Monte Vivo’ del IES Félix Muriel (Rianxo)
Best Short Film from Galician Cinema Schools and Faculties: ‘O que queda de nós’, de la Facultad de Ciencias Sociales y de la Comunicación de la Universidade de Vigo (Pontevedra).
BEST SHORT FILM FROM INTERNATIONAL CINEMASCHOOLS AND FACULTIES: ‘Hijaisuus’, de Saara Hakkarainen
2020
FICBUEU 2020 catalogue – 13th edition
AWARDS:
Gold Amphora: ‘Fleur de pavot’, Baer Xiao
Silver Amphora: ‘Olla’, Ariane Labed
Audience Award: ‘The present’, Farah Nabulsi
Best Galician Short Film R Award: ‘Carne’, Camila Kater
Best Spanish Short Film Novas Foundation Award: ‘Ca nostra’, Laia Foguet
Best Experimental Short Film Award: ‘Genius loci’, Adrien Merigeau
Best Direction CREA Award: ‘Atkūrimas’, Laurynas Bareiša
Best Screenplay: Maïté Sonnet for ‘Massacre’
Best Actress: Svetlana Barandich for ‘Anna’
Best Actor: Øyvind Brandtzæg for ‘The Manila Lover’
Best Cinematography: Noé Bach for ‘Fleur de pavot’
Best Art Direction: Nikki Von Lindroth for ‘Något att minnas’
Best Costume: Marine Peyraud for ‘Olla’
Best Makeup and Hairstyling: Sarah Pariset & Wilfried Pirrin for ‘The Van’
Best Editing: Marylou Vergez for ‘Massacre’
Best Sound: Leandros Ntounis for ‘All the Fires the Fire’
Best Music: Hans Appelqvist for ‘Något att minnas’
GALICIAN SCHOOLS:
Best Short Film from Special Education, Pre-school and Primary: ‘E o meu aniversario’ del CEIP Plurilingüe A Pedra
Best Short Film from Secondary Education: ‘Vida Furtiva’ del IES Terra de Trasanco
Best Short Film from Galician Cinema Schools and Faculties: ‘Fermata’ de la Facultade de Ciencias Sociais e da Comunicación da UVigo
BEST SHORT FILM FROM INTERNATIONAL CINEMASCHOOLS AND FACULTIES: ‘Avant notre heure’ de Chloé Terren de la escuela La Fémis (Francia)
2019
FICBUEU 2019 catalogue – 12th edition
AWARDS:
Gold Amphora: ‘Cadoul de Craciun’, Bogdan Mureșanu
Silver Amphora: ‘Lake of Happiness’, Aliaksei Paluyan
Audience Award: ‘Mémorable’, Bruno Collet
Best Galician Short Film R Award: ‘La noche’, Martin Romero
Best Spanish Short Film Novas Foundation Award:‘592 metroz goiti’, Maddi Barber
Best Experimental Short Film Award: ‘Blue’, Apichatpong Weerasethakul
Best Direction CREA Award: Jeremy Comte for ‘Fauve’
Best Screenplay: Bogdan Murenasu for ‘Cadoul de Craciun’
Best Actress: Anastasiya Plyats for ‘Lake of Happiness’
Best Actor: Adrian Vancica for ‘Cadoul de Craciun’
Best Cinematography: Nikola Ilic for ‘All inclusive’
Best Art Direction: Anastasiya Plyats for ‘Lake of Happiness’
Best Costume: Ruby Mathers for ‘Nursery Rhymes’
Best Makeup and Hairstyling: ‘Nursery Rhymes’, Tom Noakes
Best Editing: Corina Schwingruber Ilic for ‘All inclusive’
Best Sound: Pedro Marinho & Thomas Rouvillain for ‘Agouro’
Best Music: Heidi Happy for ‘All inclusive’
GALICIAN SCHOOLS:
Best Short Film from Special Education, Pre-school and Primary: ‘Maruxa e Pepiño’ del CEIP Plurilingüe de Guillarei
Best Short Film from Secondary Education: ‘O meu mellor inimigo’ del IES Cacheiras
Best Short Film from Galician Cinema Schools and Faculties: ‘Pegaso 650’ del IES Audiovisual de Vigo
2018
FICBUEU 2018 catalogue – 11th edition
AWARDS:
Gold Amphora: ‘Fight on a swedish beach!!’, Simon Vahlne
Silver Amphora: ‘(Fool time) job’, Gilles Cuvelier
Audience Award: ‘Matria’, Álvaro Gago
Best Galician Short Film R Award: ‘Matria’, Álvaro Gago
Best Spanish Short Film Novas Foundation Award: ‘El vestit’, David González
Best Direction CREA Award: Antoneta Alamat for ‘U plavetnilo’
Best Screenplay: Ali Asgari & Farnoosh Samadi for ‘Negah’
Best Actress: Gracia Filipovic for ‘U plavetnillo’
Best Actor: Angélo Coutard for ‘Ce qui nous tient’
Best Cinematography: Chiang Chien for ‘Dxgal’
Best Art Direction: Malin Gullstrand & Niki Lindroth von Bahr for ‘Min Börda’
Best Costume: Mia Andersson for ‘Skuggdjur’
Best Makeup and Hairstyling: Eva Zar for ‘Wannabe’
Best Editing: Carlo Francisco Manatad for ‘Xiao cheng er yue’
Best Sound: Cheng Chou for ‘Dxgal’
Best Music: Hans Appelqvist for ‘Min Börda’
GALICIAN SCHOOLS:
Best Short Film from Special Education, Pre-school and Primary: ‘O segredo do bosque’ del CPI Cabo da Area
Best Short Film from Secondary Education: ‘Efecto bolboreta’ del IES Macías o Namorado
Best Short Film from Galician Cinema Schools and Faculties: ‘Estatus’ de la Facultad de Ciencias Sociales y de la Comunicación (Universidad de Vigo, Pontevedra)
2017
FICBUEU 2017 catalogue – 10th aniversary
AWARDS:
Gold Amphora: ‘Fox’, Jacqueline Lentzou
Silver Amphora: ‘RUAH’, Flurin Giger
Audience Award: ‘Timecode’, Juanjo Giménez
Best Galician Short Film: ‘Néboa’, Claudia Costafreda
Best Spanish Short Film: ‘La disco resplandece’, Chema García Ibarra
Best Direction: Luz Olivares for ‘Wald der echos’
Best Screenplay: Alberto Taibo for ‘Leni K.’
Best Actress: Nina Mazodier for ‘Un grand silence’
Best Actor: Amjad Prawej for ‘Disco Obu’
Best Actor’s Jury Special Mention: Tin Vulovic for ‘Srečno, Orlo!’
Best Cinematography: Damien Dufresne for ‘La plague’
Best Art Direction: Fabio Palmieri for ‘Irregulars’
Best Costume: Pooja Gurung & Sajan Thapa Magar for ‘Dadyaa’
Best Makeup and Hairstyling: Just Philippot for ‘Ses souffles’
Best Editing: Albin Quentin for ‘Samedi’
Best Sound: Stefano Sabatini, Alessandro Bianchi & Giovanni Piccardi for ‘Valparaiso’
Best Music: Rudi Pototschnig & “Krautschädl” for ‘Bier & Calippo’
GALICIAN SCHOOLS:
Best Short Film from Special Education, Pre-school and Primary: ‘A chave para 6.000 presos’ del CEIP Torre-Illa (Illa de Arousa)
Best Short Film from Secondary Education:‘Cousas de vellos’ del IES Terra de Trasancos
Best Short Film from Galician CinemaSchools and Faculties: ‘Astral’ de Jorge Fernández (Universidade de Vigo)
2016
FICBUEU 2016 catalogue – 9th edition
AWARDS:
Gold Amphora: ‘Piknik’, Jure Pavlovic
Silver Amphora: ‘Esel’, Rafael Haider
Audience Award: ‘Madam Black’, Ivan Barge
Best Galician Short Film: ‘Eco’, Xacio Baño
Jury Special Mention: ‘Ennemis intérieurs’, Selim Azzazi
Best Direction: Maimouna Doucouré for ‘Maman(s)’
Best Screenplay: Tim Ellrich & Dominik Huber for ‘Die Badewanne’
Best Actress: Ingrid Burkhard for ‘Esel’
Best Actor: (ex aequo) Simon Jaritz, Rainer Wöss & Stefan Pohl for ‘Die Badewanne’
Best Cinematography: Lucie Ternisien & Maxence Lemonnier for ‘Fils du loup’
Best Art Direction: Nina Gantz, Aoife Coigley & Paulina Rzeszowska for ‘Edmond’
Best Costume: Vinyet Escobar & Laia Pajares for ‘El adiós’
Best Makeup and Hairstyling: Sandrine Legrand for ‘Réplique’
Best Editing: Felix Rehm for ‘Fils du loup’
Best Sound: Rob Turner for ‘Edmond’
Best Music: Raf Keunen for ‘Copain’
BEST GALICIAN SCHOOLS SHORT FILM: ‘Cabelos de Batalla’, IES As Barxas
2015
FICBUEU 2015 catalogue – 8th edition
AWARDS:
First Prize: ‘Nashorn im Galopp’, Erik Schmitt
Second Prize: ‘Dinola’, Mariam Khatchvani
Audience Award: ‘El Corredor’, José Luis Montesinos
Best Galician Short Film: ‘Unary’, Luís Avilés
Best Direction: Una Gunjak for ‘The Chicken’
Best Screenplay: Mariam Khatchvani for ‘Dinola’
Best Actress: Julia Pointner for ‘Alles Wird Gut’
Best Actor: Noomen Hamda for ‘Pére’
Best Cinematography: Konstantin Esadze for ‘Dinola’
Best Art Direction: Erik Schmitt for ‘Nashorn im Galopp’
Best Costume: Ketevan Kanlandadze for ‘Dinola’
Best Makeup and Hairstyling: Renae Williams & Lauren Bencomo for ‘Starman’
Best Editing: Erik Schmitt & Steffen Hand for ‘Nashorn im Galopp’
Best Sound: Raoul Brand for ‘The Chicken’
Best Music: Nils Frahm & David Nesselhauf for ‘Nashorn im Galopp’
2014
FICBUEU 2014 catalogue – 7th edition
AWARDS:
First Prize: ‘La lampe au beurre de Yak’, Hu Wei
Second Prize: ‘La fugue’, Jean-Bernard Marlin
Audience Award: ‘Meu amigo Nietzsche’, Fáuston da Silva
Best Galician Short Film: ‘3-1=0’, Juan Galiñanes
Best Direction: Dénes Nagy for ‘Lágy esö’
Best Screenplay: Aly Muritiba e Marisa Merlo for ‘A fábrica’
Best Actress: Stéphanie Caillol for ‘Au sol’
Best Actor: Dániel Keresztfalvi for ‘Lágy esö’
Best Cinematography: Tamás Dobos for ‘Lágy esö’
Best Art Direction: Marc Riba for ‘Canis’
Best Costume: Juli Szlávik for ‘Lágy esö’
Best Makeup and Hairstyling: Dana Roseanu for ‘Luminita’
Best Editing: Gaël Cabouat for ‘Au sol’
Best Sound: Marc Bech & Anna Solanas for ‘Canis’
Best Music: Clémence Fabbricotti & Louis Rouah for ‘Argile’
2013
FICBUEU 2013 catalogue – 6th edition
AWARDS:
First Prize: ‘Jymjyrt’, Nargiza Mamatkulova
Second Prize: ‘En Dag am Fräien’, Govinda van Maele
Audience Award: ‘Penny Dreadful’, Shane Atkinson
Best Galician Short Film: ‘O xigante’, Luís da Matta Almeida & Julio Vanzeler
Best Direction: Nargiza Mamatkulova for ‘Jymjyrt’
Best Screenplay: Hugo Chesnard for ‘La France qui se léve tot’
Best Actress: Oona Laurence for ‘Penny Dreadful’
Best Actor: John Fournier for ‘Flow’
Best Cinematography: Izat Abdraimov for ‘Jymjyrt’
Best Art Direction: Tuba Atac for ‘Sessiz/Bé deng’
Best Costume: Gala Otenko & Daria Poshtenko for ‘Alcoholic’
Best Makeup and Hairstyling: Liliana Khoma for ‘Alcoholic’
Best Editing: Jean Baptiste Beaudoin for ‘Rétention’
Best Sound: Spartak Shulgin for ‘Jymjyrt’
Best Music: Pierre Caillet for ‘Edmond était un âne’
2012
FICBUEU 2012 catalogue – 5th edition
AWARDS:
First Prize: ‘L’Accordeur’, Olivier Treiner
Second Prize: ‘Spiegelingen’, Marinus Groothof
Audience Award: ‘Suiker’, Jeroen Annokkeé
Best Galician Short Film: ‘Anacos’, Xacio Baño.
Best Direction: Alexei Mizin for ‘Closing in’
Best Screenplay: Marcus Sauermann for ‘Der Kleine und das Biest’
Best Actress: Thu Ha Mai for ‘Hanoi-Warszawa’
Best Actor: Kyo Chen Chong Wei for ‘Guang’
Best Cinematography: Stefan Duscio for ‘Closing in’
Best Art Direction: Juan Pablo Zaramella for ‘Luminaris’
Best Costume: Nicole de Werk for ‘Suiker’
Best Makeup and Hairstyling: Esther Quintas for ‘Anacos’
Best Editing: Jean Baptiste Beaudoin & Magali Leonard for ‘L’Accordeur’
Best Sound: Jesús Espada, Lin Chang & Paco Piquero for ‘Aquel no era yo’
Best Music: Max Richter for ‘Lá oú meurent les chiens’
2011
FICBUEU 2011 catalogue – 4th edition
AWARDS:
First Prize: ‘Silent river’, Anca Miruna Lazarescu
Second Prize: ‘Esterhazy’, Izabela Pluscinska
Audience Award: ‘Dúas letras’ de Eloy Varela
Best Galician Short Film: ‘De qué se ríen las hienas’, Javier Veiga
Best Direction: Anca Miruna Lazarescu for ‘Silent river’
Best Screenplay: Anca Miruna Lazarescu for ‘Silent river’
Best Actress: Valentina Cottet for ‘Nena’
Best Actor: (ex aequo) Cuzin Toma & Andi Vasluianu for ‘Silent river’
Best Cinematography: Sofian El Fani for ‘Garagouz’
Best Art Direction: Agata Rojek for ‘Esterhazy’
Best Costume: Chouchane Abello for ‘Le piano’
Best Makeup and Hairstyling: Ester Mann & Ani Hamel for ‘Le piano’
Best Editing: Dan Olteanu for ‘Silent river’
Best Sound: Thorsten Bolzé & Attila Makai for ‘Silent river’
Best Music: Antonio Remache for ‘Tres razones’
2010
FICBUEU 2010 catalogue – 3rd edition
AWARDS:
First Prize: ‘Pablo’, Nely Reguera
Second Prize: ‘Cannon beach’, Manuel Calvo
Audience Award: ‘La historia de siempre’, José Luis Montesinos
Best Galician Short Film: ‘O soldadiño de chumbo’, Virginia Curiá & Tomás Conde
Best Direction: Kristof Hoornaert for ‘Kaïn’
Best Screenplay: Nely Reguera for ‘Pablo’
Best Actress: Laura de la Uz for ‘Los minutos, las horas’
Best Actor: Pablo Derqui for ‘Pablo’
Best Cinematography: Chaiyapreuk Chalermpornpanich for ‘Tapien rim klong’
Best Art Direction: Íñigo Navarro for ‘Yanindara’
Best Costume: Julia Buckmiller & Bárbara Kloos for ‘Weightless’
Best Makeup and Hairstyling: David Ambit & Eva Fontenla for ‘Lo siento, te quiero’
Best Editing: Vladimir Andonov for ‘Stanka se pribira vkashti’
Best Sound: Daniela Bassani & Stefano Grosso for ‘Rita’
Best Music: Oliver Kracht for ‘Weightless’
2009
FICBUEU 2009 catalogue – 2nd edition
AWARDS:
First Prize: ‘Homeland’ de Juan de Dios Marfil
Second Prize: ‘El tiempo prestado’ de David González
Best Galician Short Film: ‘Por la mañana’ de Toño Chouza
Jury Special Mention: ‘Love’ de Biel Mauri
Best Direction: David González por ‘El tiempo prestado’
Best Screenplay: Sergio Barrejón & Nacho Vigalondo por ‘El encargado’
Best Cast: Bruno Bergonzini, Jordi Grácia, Clara Segura & Alena Villaronga por ‘Love’
Best Cinematography: Jordi Hernández por ‘Love’
Best Art Direction: Ángel Boyano & Nino Morante por ‘Die Schneider Krankheit’
Best Costume: Ariadna Paniagua por ‘Die Schneider Krankheit’
Best Makeup and Hairstyling: Isabel Avernheimer & Mayte González por ‘Die Schneider Krankheit’
Best Editing: Isaac Berrokal por ‘Today is Sunday’
Best Sound: Antonio Bejerano & Jonathan Darch por ‘Reacción’
Best Music: Juan de Dios Marfil por ‘Homeland’
2008
FICBUEU 2008 catalogue – 1nd edition
AWARDS:
First Prize: ‘Save the world’, David Casals-Roma
Second Prize: ‘Nenos que nunca existiron’, David Valero
Best Galician Short Film: ‘Leo’, Fernando Cortizo
Jury Special Mention: ‘O ataque dos robots de Nebulosa-5’, Chema García.
Best Direction: David Casals-Roma for ‘Save the world’
Best Screenplay: Luis Alejandro Berdejo for ‘For(r)est in the des(s)ert’
Best Actress: Myriam Espinoza for ‘Elena’
Best Actor: Dani Casadellá for ‘Jingle bells’
Best Cinematography: Enrique Vasalo for ‘Nenos que nunca existiron’
Best Art Direction: Miguel López & Elena Nájar for ‘Vila esquecida’.
Best Costume: Jesús Lesta for ‘Cores’
Best Makeup and Hairstyling: Tamara Puertas & Silvia Carrasco for ‘Jingle bells’
Best Editing: Michael Shark & Toby Robertson for ‘Save the world’
Best Sound: José Luis Vázquez for ‘Nenos que nunca existiron’
Best Music: Jorge Alberto Sánchez for ‘Empty spaces’