Prizes for the International Competition
The Robert and Frances Flaherty Prize (The Grand Prize):
Encirclement—Neo-Liberalism Ensnares Democracy Dir: Richard Brouillette

The Mayor’s Prize:
Oblivion Dir: Heddy Honigmann

Awards of Excellence:
Z32 Dir: Avi Mograbi
The Fortress Dir: Fernand Melgar

Special Prize:
Japan: A Story of Love and Hate Dir: Sean McAllister

New Asian Currents Awards
Ogawa Shinsuke Prize:
American Alley Dir: Kim Dong-ryung

Awards of Excellence:
Bilal Dir: Sourav Sarangi
This is Lebanon Dir: Eliane Raheb

Special Mentions:
Spiral Staircase of Harbin Dir: Ji Dan
Ximaojia Universe Dir: Mao Chenyu

Citizens’ Prizes
Japan: A Story of Love and Hate Dir: Sean McAllister
Yuri—About Loving Dir: Azuma Mieko

Community Cinema Award
Bilal Dir: Sourav Sarangi

Directors Guild of Japan Award
Doctor Ma’s Country Clinic Dir: Cong Feng

Prizes for the International Competition were chosen by the jury which was made up of: Hasumi Shigehiko (President), Pedro Costa, Alanis Obomsawin, Kidlat Tahimik and Apichatpong Weerasethakul

The Robert and Frances Flaherty Prize (The Grand Prize): "FENGMING A Chinese Memoir"
Directed by: Wang Bing (CHINA)

The Mayor’s Prize: "Encounters"
Directed by: Pierre-Marie Goulet (PORTUGAL, FRANCE)

Runner-up Prizes: "Potosi, the Journey"
Directed by:Ron Havilio (ISRAEL, FRANCE)

"M"
Directed by: Nicolás Prividera (ARGENTINA)

Special Prize: "Tarachime birth/mother"
Directed by: Kawase Naomi (JAPAN)

New Asian Currents Awards were chosen by a jury that included Byun Young-joo and Nakazato Isao

Ogawa Shinsuke Prize: "Bingai"
Directed by: Feng Yan (CHINA)

Awards of Excellence: "The Drown Sea"
Directed by: Yuslam Fikri Anshari (Yufik) (INDONESIA)

"Back Drop Kurdistan"
Directed by: Nomoto Masaru (JAPAN, TURKEY, NEW ZEALAND)

Special Mention: "Somewhere over the Cloud"
Directed by: Hsiao Mei-ling (TAIWAN)

Citizens’ Prize: "Mr. Pilipenko and His Submarine"
Directed by: Jan Hinrik Drevs, René Harder (GERMANY)

"Back Drop Kurdistan"
Directed by: Nomoto Masaru (JAPAN, TURKEY, NEW ZEALAND)

Community Cinema Award: "Bingai"
Directed by: Feng Yan (CHINA )