EnergaCamerimage 2019 Winners





The winners of the 27th EnergaCamerimage International Festival of the Art of Cinematography, co-financed by the Polish Film Institute, have been announced.

The winners of the 27th EnergaCamerimage:

Main Competition

Golden Frog: Joker

  • cin. Lawrence Sher
  • dir. Todd Phillips

Silver Frog: The Two Popes

  • cin. César Charlone
  • dir. Fernando Meirelles

Bronze Frog: The Painted Bird

  • cin. Vladimír Smutný
  • dir. Václav Marhoul

FIPRESCI Award

The International Critics Prize to the director of the best film in the Main Competition – under specific consideration of its cinematography: The Painted Bird

  • cin. Vladimír Smutný
  • dir. Václav Marhoul

Audience Award

Camerimage Audience Award: Joker

  • cin. Lawrence Sher
  • dir. Todd Phillips

Polish Films Competition

Best Polish Film: Mister T.

  • cin. Adam Bajerski
  • dir. Marcin Krzyształowicz

Student Etudes Competition

Laszlo Kovacs Student Award – Golden Tadpole – Lefty/Righty

  • cin. Alfonso Herrera Salcedo
  • dir. Max Walker-Silverman
  • school: NYU – Tisch School of the Arts

Silver Tadpole: Mariam and Natan

  • cin. David Bajerski
  • dir. David Bajerski
  • school: Łódź Film School

Bronze Tadpole: The Last Children in Paradise

  • cin. Felix Pflieger
  • dir. Anna Roller
  • school: HFF München – Hochschule für Fernsehen und Film

Documentary Features Competition

Golden Frog — best documentary feature: Midnight Family

  • cin. Luke Lorentzen
  • dir. Luke Lorentzen

Golden Frog — best docudrama: Marek Edelman… and There Was Love in the Ghetto

  • cin. Jakub Kijowski, Jolanta Dylewska
  • dir. Jolanta Dylewska

Documentary Shorts Competition

Golden Frog — Grand Prix: Kamali

  • cin. Jake Gabbay
  • dir. Sasha Rainbow

Special Mention: Oneself

  • cin. Christiaan van Leeuwen
  • dir. Carolien van Maaswaal

Directors’ Debuts Competition (under the patronage of the Polish Filmmakers Association (SFP))

Best Director’s Debut: Pacified

  • cin. Laura Merians
  • dir. Paxton Winters

Cinematographers’ Debuts Competition (under the patronage of the Polish Filmmakers Association (SFP))

Best Cinematographer’s Debut: Pacified

  • cin. Laura Merians
  • dir. Paxton Winters

Music Videos Competition

Best Music Video: James Massiah “Natural Born Killer (Ride for Me)”

  • cin. Mauro Chiarello
  • dir. Ian Pons Jewell

Best Cinematography In A Music Video: Jon Hopkins “Singularity”

  • cin. Khalid Mohtaseb
  • dir. Seb Edwards

First Look – TV Pilots Competition

Best Pilot: Euphoria

  • cin. Marcell Rév
  • dir. Augustine Frizzell

Source: EnergaCamerimage


18.11.2019