The COVID-19 pandemic did not stop our incredible jury from awarding the best films in this year’s selection. We are grateful to all films submitted, proud of the 80 films selected, and extremely happy with the 5 films awarded. The team is thankful to every filmmaker from all around the world for being part of WFAF 2020. We cannot wait to see your next projects! Without further ado, let us announce the winners!
WFAF 2020 WINNERS
Grand Prix
Physics of Sorrow, Theodore Ushev
– Canada, 2019
For outstanding emotional influence
Best Student film
The Back of the Spoon, Laurent Wassouf, Clément Crosnier, Edgard Cros, Theoline Chapas, Nolwenn Pétereau, Nedellec Anouk, Lucas Ancel
– France, 2019
For remarkable directing and editing
Best Children’s film
The Little Boat That Wanted to Fly, Ekaterina Filippova
– Russian Federation, 2020
For heartwarming storytelling and humaneness
Best TV Series
Mush-Mush and the Mushables – The Missing Mushlet, Joeri Christiaen
– Belgium, 2020
For dynamic and heartwarming storytelling
Best Feature film
The Nose or the Conspiracy of Mavericks, Andrey Khrzhanovsky
– Germany, 2020
For distinctive visual and creative interpretation of a literary work