According to the same source, the Portuguese film “Amelia & amp; Duarte,” Alice Guimarães and Monica Santos, was awarded the Best Portuguese Film – Award Portuguese Society of Authors – Vasco Granja.
The history of the festival was announced today at a ceremony held at Cinema São Jorge in Lisbon, closing and awards ceremony of Monstra – Animation Festival of Lisbon in 2016, whose 15th edition began on 03 March and ends on Sunday .
In the words of the jury, the Grand Prize winning film “shows the nature of human ties, with a clever use of time, a rhythm of nature that leads to harmony.”
In the competition of feature films, the jury was composed of Andrea Basilio, Aron Gauder, Maitt Laas, Nuno Saraiva and Pierre Yves Drapeau.
As for “Amelia & amp; Duarte,” the jury commented: “Through the imaginative use of pixilation technique, this wonderful film captures the emotions of a failed love.”
“Shards”, the latest film by Portuguese José Miguel Ribeiro, which had its world premiere at this year’s Monstra, was awarded the Audience Award in the Portuguese competition, and Best Portuguese Short Film in short films section.
Still in the short film section, the film received the Grand Prix Monstra Short was “Sunday Lunch” Céline Devaux (France).
The jury awarded this film “the creative use of visual metaphors in perfect rhythm as a narrative mechanism. By careful use of filmic language, image, sound and voice-over as independent elements. The film raises a banal situation with humor, while revealing relationships personal a normal family “.
In the category of very short, dedicated to films with less than two minutes, the winners were the films “FRRT FRTT FRT FRRTT” Aude Bario and Barbara Meuli for Best Portuguese Super Short, and “By the Name of Boston,” Grant Kolton (United States), for Best International Super Short.
Students in the competition, the film “skein” Linnea Lidegran, was considered the Best Short Portuguese Students and “Edmond,” Nina Gantz (UK), Best Short Student.
The Grand Prix was Monstrinha for the short film “The Story Of Percival Pilts” Jeanette Goodey and John Lewis (Australia).
Although the feature films “Ghost Boy” by Alan Gagnol and Jean-Loup Felicioli (France) was awarded the Prize for Best Film for Children and Youth; “April and the World Extraordinary” Christian Demares, Franck Ekinci (France) with the Audience Award and Best Soundtrack; and “The Little Fish Market of” Jan Balej (Czech Republic, Slovakia, Germany) won the Special Jury Prize.
The winning films can be seen at Cinema São Jorge on Sunday at 16:30 (short) and 20:00 ( “Marnie Memories”), and the City Alvalade 20:00 ( “Marnie Memories”) and 22: 00 (short).
In Cinema Ideal, the winners will be shown at 20:00 on the 14th of March ( “April and the Extraordinary World” – Soundtrack Award and Public), March 15 ( “Little of Fishmonger”) and March 16 (session winning short).
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