2022 FESTIVAL AWARDS, HOLLYWOOD’S FAVORITE FRENCH FILMS & SERIES
CINEMA
Audience Award:
FULL TIME – Written and Directed by Éric Gravel. US distributor: Music Box Films
Critics Award:
DIARY OF A FLEETING AFFAIR – Written by Emmanuel Mouret and Pierre Giraud, Directed by Emmanuel Mouret.
American Students Award:
RISE – Written by Cédric Klapisch and Santiago Amigorena, Directed by Cédric Klapisch. US Distributor: Blue Fox Entertainment
Best First Feature Award:
THE WORST ONES – Written by Lise Akoka, Romane Gueret and Éléonore Gurrey, Directed by Lise Akoka and Romane Gueret. US Distributor: Kino Lorber
TELEVISION
Best TV Movie Award:
WHAT’S WRONG WITH MY FAMILY? – Written by Marie Deshaires, Catherine Touzet and Hélène Angel, Directed by Hélène Angel
Best Series Award:
SOLDIERS – Created and written by Thibaut Valetoux and Frédéric Krivine, Directed by Jean-Philippe Amar
DOCUMENTARIES (CINEMA AND TELEVISION)
Best Documentary Award:
ALICE GUY, THE FIRST FEMALE FILMMAKER – Written and Directed by Nathalie Masduraud and Valérie Urrea
SHORT FILMS
Audience Short Film Award:
WOMEN OF VERTUE – Written and Directed by Stéphanie Halfon
Jury Short Film Award:
FAIRPLAY – Written by Zoel Aeschbacher and Gania Latroche, Directed by Zoel Aeschbacher
Short Films Jury
Maria Burton – DGA member
Sandrine Faucher. USC Films School – Senior Director Talent Development, Festivals & Distribution
Matt Rosen – Manager, Rain LA
Monique Sorgen – WGA Member
Severine Tibi – Producer – Sons of Rigor
American Students Jury
Lilian Fromkin – Sierra Canyon School
Aiden Gillenwater – Crespi High School
Chris Payne – Whittier College
Natalia Riesgo – Pierce College
Payton Schetter – Viewpoint School
Los Angeles Film Critics Association -LAFCA- Critics Jury
Nicholas Bell
David Ehrenstein
Lael Loewenstein
Ryan Swen