GFF 2020 Wrap Up: From Short Films to Features, Here’s a List of the Winners and Their Awards
As always, El Gouna Film Festival (GFF) leaves us in awe at the beauty of cinematic works, and the lasting impact they can have on societies. For the GFF 2020 edition, several regional, local, and international films stood out, especially ones that discussed major topics and invited cultural dialogue. There were Feature Narrative Competition awards, Feature Documentary Competition awards, Short Film Competition awards, and Best Arab Films. Scroll down to know more about the ones who won this year.
Feature Narrative Competition Winners
Quo Vadis, Aida?
Director: Jasmila Žbanic
Language: Bosnian, English, Dutch
Country: Bosnia and Herzegovina, Austria, Romania, Netherlands, Germany, Poland, France, Norway
Bad Tales
Director: The D’Innocenzo Brothers
Language: Italian
Country: Italy, Switzerland
In Between Dying
Director: Hilal Baydarov
Language: Azerbaijani
Country: Azerbaijan, Mexico, USA
200 Meters
Director: Ameen Nayfeh
Language: Arabic, English, Hebrew
Country: Palestine, Jordan, Italy, Sweden
Feature Documentary Competition Winners
Days of Cannibalism
Director: Teboho Edkins
Language: Sesotho, Fujianese, Mandarin, English
Country: France, South Africa, Netherlands
Softie
Director: Sam Soko
Language: English
Country: Kenya
The Truffle Hunters
Director: Michael Dweck, Gregory Kershaw
Language: Italian
Country: Italy, United States, Greece
Short Films Competition Winners
Being My Mom
Director: Jasmine Trinca
Language: No dialogues
Country: Italy
Blue Frontier
Director:
Ivan Milosavljević
Language: Serbian
Country: Serbia, Slovenia
Ser Bi
Director: Moly Kane
Language: Wolof
Country: France
Best Arab Film Award Winners
The Man Who Sold His Skin
Language: Arabic, English, French
Country: Tunisia, France, Belgium, Sweden, Saudi Arabia
Their Algeria
Language: French, Arabic
Country: Algeria, France
I Am Afraid To Forget Your Face
Language: Arabic
Country: Egypt, France, Belgium
