The 36th edition of the Durban International Film Festival has finally come to an end but wait, we have the list of winners from this year. See the list below;
Best South African Short Film
Unomalanga and The Witch – Palesa Shongwe
Production Merit Award
Rights of Passage – Ntombizodwa Magagula, Mapula Sibanda, Lerato Moloi, Valencia Joshua, Zandile Angeline Wardle, Tony Miyambo, Rethabile Mothobi, Yashvir Bagwandeen.
Best Screenplay Award
Sabrina Compeyron
Sugar Cane Shadows – David Constantin.
Best Feature Film
Sunrise – Partho Sen-Gupta.
Best South African Feature Film
Necktie Youth – Sibs Shongwe-La Mer
Best Documentary
Beats of the Antonov – Hajooj Kuka
Best SA Documentary awards
The Dream of the Shahrazad – Francois Verster,
Best Actor Award
Didier Michon
Best Actress
Anissa Daoud
Best African Short Film
The Aftermath of the Inauguration of the Public Toilet at Kilometre 375 – Omar el Zohairy
Best Cinematography
Sunrise – Partho Sen-Gupta.
Special Mention for Direction was made of Kivu Ruhorahozafor Things Of The Aimless Wanderer'.
A Special Mention for Best Film was given to Tunisian Springby Raja Amari.
Special Mention for a Documentary was given to Democratsdirected by Camilla Nielsson.