Dear friends!
We announce the results of the T-Short Festival 2022.
Slightly more than 1600 animation works were submitted to the selection of the festival.
296 animation creations from 52 countries of the world took part in all programs of the festival.
PRIZES
Best of the Best
Lizuna Fair
(Japan)
Director: Sumito Sakakibara

Best Storyline Film
A Most Exquisite man
(Üks imeline mees)
(Estonia)
Director: Jonas Taul

Best Bizarre Animation
Vadim on a walk
(Вадим на прогулке)
(Russian Federation)
Director: Sasha Svirsky

Best Debut
How My Grandmother Became A Chair
(كيف تحولت جدتي الى كرسي)
(Lebanon)
Director: Nicolas Fattouh

Best Student Storyline Film
Silvering
(United Kingdom)
Director: Eilidh Nicoll

Best Student Bizarre Animation
The Odd Hour
(Hodina divná)
(Czech Republic)
Director: Michaela Duskova

Best Musical Motive
Clockwise
(Spain)
Director: Toni Mitjanit

Best Humorous Short
The Sausage Run
(Germany)
Director: Thomas Stellmach

Best Gripping Movie
Seen It!
(India)
Director: Adithi Krishnadas

Special Prize from Vita Valdmane
(Ceramic Master and Prize Creator)
Luna Llena
(Belgium)
Director: Isabel Garcia Moya

Special Prize from Marat Barsky
(T-Short Founder)
Sphere
(Poland)
Director: Nikodem Kłoś

DIPLOMAS
The Pattern
(Hungary)
Director: Péter Bogyó
for the unusual walk among the patterns of the vast archetypal world

Alleswasichberühre
(Switzerland)
Director: Marion Täschler
for the frank exploration of vulnerability and the need for love, which is hard to acknowledge

Pore
(Belgium)
Director: Clémence Pica Rogge
for courageously looking into the abyss of traumatic experience that raises barriers in relationships with others

When the pudding crashed
(Japan)
Director: Hiroki Kurasawa
for the elegant approach and the subtle sensitivity in describing the substantial changes in the simple children’s world

Hypno Tidoo
(Italy)
Directors: Arianna Gheller, Matteo Burani
for the excellent expression, the radiant re-creation of the fairy world of childhood and the bright long-lasting sensations that remain in the senses

Rubic’s cube
(Czech Republic)
Director: Ramanava Krystsina
for its simple but elegant, narrating complex and deep concepts

The blind writer
(France)
Director: Georges Sifianos
for a unique experience and Great idea

The Habit
(Привычка)
(Russian Federation)
Directors: Alexey Karaev, Alexander Rubtsov
for creative use of technique

Drawn undrew draw
(Taiwan)
Director: Angel Wu
for virtuosity and faith in drawing as the best way to communicate with the world

Now Listen
(Poland)
Directors: KIJEK, ADAMSKI
for its powerful visual storytelling and its plasticity of movement, scale and gravity

A Bite of Bone
(Honekami)
(Japan)
Director: Honami Yano
for its well-written narration, lovely spatial transitions, and beautiful texture and color

Regular
(United States)
Director: Nata Metlukh
for its absurd humor, unusual timing and visual puns

Vampire
(United Kingdom)
Director: Zhong Xian
for its unusual editing, expressive timing, and collaged sound design

The Train Driver
(Germany)
Directors: Christian Wittmoser, Zuniel Kim
for the originality of the choice of topic and the desire to understand the inexplicable mysteries of life

Hope
(Latvia)
Director: Zane Oborenko
for beauty and organicity in the hope of the favor of the unknown – fate

Factory
(Iran)
Director: Azar Mansoori
for accurately conveying a sad story

That is life
(C’est la vie)
(Poland)
Directors: Jacek Olejnik, Rafał Sankiewicz, Wojciech Sankiewicz, Bartosz Terlicki
for a serious attitude to the philosophy of life

Alexander Mosolov. Three Pieces
(Александр Мосолов. Три Пьески)
(Russian Federation)
Director: Natalia Ryss
for synchronization of motion with the sound

Bodies and Souls: Inertia
(Corps et Âmes: Inertie)
(France)
Director: Loqmane Bahri
for a beautifully told of mystical story

Life’s a Bitch
(Жизнь-паскуда)
(Russian Federation)
Director: Varya Yakovleva
for the realism of the story

Open Grave
(A Tumba Abierta)
(Spain)
Director: Valentin Morato Ribera, Fernando Campillo Bravo, Álvaro Ortega Ochoa de Ocariz
for the atmospheric picture of what is happening

The Tree Has Been Planted
(El Árbol ya Fue Plantado)
(Argentina)
Director: Irene Blei
for interesting musical story

When it comes from the Earth
(Si viene de la Tierra)
(Hungary)
Director: Katalin Egely
for a careful attitude to art and for an interesting look
