Balinale International Film Festival announces results

Teddy Soeriaatmadja won the coveted Best Indonesian Feature for About A Woman. Collaborative piece Indonesia Raja meanwhile received the Best Indonesian Short award.

The biggest winner of the international categories is the US, which took home the #FaceofDiversity Award for Masahiro Sugano‘s Cambodian Son and Best Overall Film for Alfonso Gomez-Rejon‘s Me and Earl and the Dying Girl.

Currently in it’s ninth edition, the festival was first established in 2007.

Balinale is affiliated with the Motion Picture Association, Asia Pacific Screen Awards, ASEAN International Film Festival & Awards (AIFFA), Asian Film Commissions Network and in 2014 is supporting the American Film Showcase and Sundance Institute’s Film Forward.

The festival provides Indonesian filmmakers an avenue to present their work to a global audience.

Best Indonesian Feature About A Woman, directed by Teddy Soeriaatmadja

Best Indonesian Short Indonesia Raja

Best International Feature Chemo, directed by Bartosz Prokopowicz

Best International Short Once Upon A Mine, directed by Vofka Solovéy

Best Documentary Frackman The Movie, directed by Richard Todd

‪#‎FaceofDiversity Award Cambodian Son, directed by Masahiro Sugano

Best Overall Film Me and Earl and the Dying Girl, directed by Alfonso Gomez-Rejon