Berlin Independent Film Festival Showcasing Outstanding Indie Films

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The BIFF team presented another fantastic festival of independent filmmaking from February 11-15, 2021.

Were proud to announce that Miltos Yerolemou(Game of Thrones, Danish Girl, Star Wars: The Force Awakens) will be the host for the 12th Berlin Independent Film Festival

BIFF WINNERS 2021
Here are the award winners from the 2021 Berlin Independent Film Festival. And heres the festival host Miltos Yerolemou reading out the awards:

2021 BIFF Awards on YouTube

Best Romance Feature
Lust Life Love by Stephanie Sellars Benjamin Feuer

Best Drama Feature
Ruby by Juliet Ellis

Best Horror Feature
The Reckoning by Neil Marshall

Best Sci-Fi Feature
The Unhealer by Martin Guigui

Best Thriller Feature
The Subject by Lanie Zipoy

Best Documentary Feature
TOPOWA! – Never Give Up by Philip Sansom Inigo Gilmore

Best Actor
Charlotte Kirk for The Reckoning

Best Short Documentary
We Travel vy Ethan Payne Brian Foster

Audience Award for Best Short Film
The Bag by Samira Navidi

Jury Award for Best Short Film
Black Key by Yuchen Gao

Festival Directors Award for Best Short Film
Inner Selves by Meriem Sakrouhi

Best Animated Short
In Solidarity The Migration Blanket by Salma Zulfiqar

Best Experimental Short
We Agree on the Sun by Writer, Artistic Director, and Producer Sarah Rosenthal; Film Director-Editor Team Amelia Tierney and Jonah Belsky; and Dancer-Choreographer Ayana Kathryn Yonesaka

Best Horror Short
BOB by Johannes Schmidt

Best / Sci-Fi Short
Accepted by Stefano Di Pietro

Best Music Video
Love Song by Yuki Kubo

Best Short Short
Who We Are by Alexis Sallee

Best German Language Short
One Last Job by Sophia Vester

Best Feature Screenplay
Ramona At Midlife by Brooke Berman

Best Sci-Fi Screenplay
City of Silence by E.B. Hughes

Best Comedy Screenplay
Two Sisters by Francesca Van Horne

BIFF 2021 SCHEDULE:

Here’s the schedule for the 2021 Berlin Independent Film Festival.

All films are screened on the Eventive online platform.

Panels are free of charge and released one each day of the festival. Feature film tickets cost $10 per feature film, shorts blocks cost $10 per 60 minute block. Films can be watched anytime during the festival run, Feb 11-15.

SHORT FILMS

Shorts Block 1 {buy here}
A Circle Line Train by Martin Venier
The Cat by Mary Apick
We Travel by Ethan Payne Brian Foster
Leo by Fabienne Mahé

Shorts Block 2 {buy here}
Goodbye Home by Jonathan Chong
New Dutch Herring by Ruben van Duijn
Proof of Loss by Katherine Fisher
Hairdryer by Jinglu Ji

Shorts Block 3 {buy here}
Love Song by Yuki Kubo
Oldboys Apples by Brad Hock
Unblinded by Paul Jerndal
Pride of Katanga by SJ Finlay
Man Of Fire by Heather Schmidt

Shorts Block 4 {buy here}
ORO by Francesca Malinverno
The Others by Jeanne Koepp
Accepted by Stefano Di Pietro
Driven by Keir Beck
Daughters of Revolution Eritrea Peace in Time of War by Christine Vogelsang

Shorts Block 5 {buy here}
Who We Are by Alexis Sallee
We Agree on the Sun by Sarah Rosenthal, Amelia Tierney, Jonah Belsky, and Ayana Kathryn Yonesaka
One Last Job by Sophia Vester
BOB by Johannes Schmidt
Black Key by Yuchen Gao

Shorts Block 6 {buy here}
Inner Selves by Meriem Sakrouhi
This One’s for Emily Post by Cronin Cullen
The Bag by Samira Navidi
Sheltered by Charlotte Rose Manning
The Shadow of Your Smile by Carlos Ospina

Special Shorts Screening:
In Solidarity The Migration Blanket +QA {buy here}
Directed by Salma Zulfiqar

FEATURE FILMS:

Lust Life Love {buy here}
Directed by Stephanie Sellars Benjamin Feuer

DRAMA/ROMANCE
http://www.lustlifemovie.com/
When a bisexual, polyamorous sex blogger falls madly in love with a monogamous man, she comes face to face with the frightening truth about herself.

TOPOWA! – Never Give Up {buy here}
Directed by Philip Sansom Inigo Gilmore

DOCUMENTARY
https://www.phix.london/factual#topowa
This is the inspirational journey of 12 young musicians from some of the toughest slums in Uganda, to some of the biggest music stages in the world.

Ruby {buy here}
Directed by Juliet Ellis

DRAMA
https://julietellis.com/work/film/ruby
Both tenderly loved and carelessly neglected by her mother, Ruby copes through her imagination. She tries to create a manageable world from her drawings and cut out pages of catalogues.

The Reckoning {buy here}
Directed by Neil Marshall

FANTASY/HORROR
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt9182964/
A woman is falsely accused of witchcraft in England in 1665, the year of the Great Plague. While enduring a brutal trial in which she is tormented by demons both real and spiritual, her persecutors attempt to break her will , while she plots violent revenge against them.

The Unhealer {buy here}
Directed by Martin Guigui

SCI-FI/THRILLER
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1318523/
A botched faith healing on a bullied teenager bestows Native American powers that “reflect” any attempted physical harm back on his aggressor. When his lifelong tormentors pull a prank that kills someone he loves, he uses his powers for revenge and goes on a bloody rampage to settle the score.

The Subject {buy here}
Directed by Lanie Zipoy

DRAMA/THRILLER
https://www.thesubjectmovie.com/
A successful white documentary filmmaker deals with the fallout from his last film, which caught the murder of a Black teenager on tape. Now, someone else is videotaping his every move, threatening his idyllic life.

BIFF 2021 OFFICIAL SELECTION

Features:
TOPOWA! Never Give Up by Philip Sansom Inigo Gilmore
Ruby by Juliet Ellis
The Reckoning by Neil Marshall
The Unhealer by Martin Guigui
Lust Life Love by Stephanie Sellars Benjamin Feuer
The Subject by Lanie Zipoy
No Ordinary Loveby Chyna Robinson

Short Films:
We Agree on the Sun by Sarah Rosenthal, Amelia Tierney, Jonah Belsky, and Ayana Kathryn Yonesaka
The Shadow of Your Smile by Carlos Ospina
Leo by Fabienne Mahé
New Dutch Herring by Ruben van Duijn
The BAG by Samira Navidi
BOB by Johannes Schmidt
Accepted by Stefano Di Pietro
Sheltered by Charlotte Rose Manning
This One’s for Emily Post by Cronin Cullen
The Others by Jeanne Koepp
Driven by Keir Beck
One Last Job by Sophia Vester
Man Of Fire by Heather Schmidt
We Travel by Ethan Payne Brian Foster
In Solidarity The Migration Blanket by Salma Zulfiqar
Proof of Loss by Katherine Fisher
The Cat by Mary Apick
Who We Are by Alexis Sallee
Goodbye Home by Jonathan Chong
Oldboys Apples by Brad Hock
Black Key by Yuchen Gao
Hairdryer by Jinglu Ji
Unblinded by Paul Jerndal
Love Song by Yuki Kubo
ORO by Francesca Malinverno
Inner Selves by Meriem Sakrouhi
Daughters of Revolution Eritrea Peace in Time of War by Christine Vogelsang
A Circle Line Train by Martin Venier
The Shadow Of Your Smile by Carlos Ospina
Pride of Katanga by SJ Finlay

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