The 27th edition of RIDM comes to a close today. After twelve intense days of discovery, openness and encounters, the RIDM 2024 prize list was unveiled at the awards ceremony on Saturday, November 30, at the Cinémathèque québécoise.
Here are the winners of this 27th edition, organized by film category.
GRAND PRIZE FOR INTERNATIONAL FEATURE COMPETITION
Republic by Jiang Jin (Singapore, China)
SPECIAL JURY PRIZE FOR INTERNATIONAL FEATURE COMPETITION presented by Vital Distribution
To Our Friends by Adrián Orr (Spain, Portugal)
GRAND PRIZE FOR NATIONAL FEATURE COMPETITION presented by the Canada Media Fund (CMF) and PRIM
Intercepted by Oksana Karpovych (Quebec/Canada, France, Ukraine)
SPECIAL JURY PRIZE FOR NATIONAL FEATURE COMPETITION presented by Télé-Québec and Post-Moderne
Archéologie de la lumière by Sylvain L'Espérance (Quebec/Canada)
NEW VISIONS AWARD presented by la Société civile des auteurs multimédia (SCAM)
The Undergrowth by Macu Machín (Spain)
A special mention went to Up The River with Acid by Harald Hutter (France, Quebec/Canada)
BEST INTERNATIONAL SHORT OR MEDIUM-LENGTH FILM presented by URBANIA
Razeh-del by Maryam Tafakory (Iran, United Kingdom, Italy)
A special mention went to Break no. 1 & Break no.2 by Lei Lei (China)
BEST NATIONAL SHORT OR MEDIUM-LENGTH FILM presented by the Coop Vidéo, SLA Location and Cineground
A Stone's Throw by Razan AlSalah (Quebec/Canada, Palestine, Liban)
SPECIAL JURY PRIZE FOR NATIONAL SHORT OR MEDIUM-LENGTH FILM presented by Paraloeil
Sous le soleil exactement by Noa Blanche Beschorner (Quebec/Canada, Germany)
A special mention is awarded to Archipelago of Earthen Bones — To Bunya by Malena Szlam (Quebec/Canada, Australia, Chile)
MAGNUS-ISACSSON AWARD presented with the participation of DOC Québec, l’ARRQ, Funambules Médias, Cinema Politica and Main Film
Ninan Auassat : Nous, les enfants by Kim O'Bomsawin (Canada)
A special mention is awarded to Koutkekout by Joseph Hillel (Quebec/Canada, Haiti)
STUDENT JURY AWARD presented by the Caisse Desjardins du Plateau-Mont-Royal
Billy by Lawrence Côté-Collins (Quebec/Canada)
WOMEN INMATE JURY AWARD was made possible thanks to the support of the Ville de Montréal and the Société Elizabeth Fry du Québec
Wilfred Buck by Lisa Jackson (Canada)
PRIX DE LA SOIRÉE DE LA RELÈVE RADIO-CANADA présented by Radio-Canada
Emboîter leurs pas by Manuel Orhy Pirón (Quebec/Canada)
PEOPLE’S CHOICE AWARD
No Other Land by Yuval Abraham, Basel Adra, Hamdan Ballal et Rachel Szor (Palestine, Norway)
RIDM would like to acknowledge the support of all its partners!
Find the jury members for the various competitions by following this link.
Read the press release by following this link.