BISFF Winners 2023
INTERNATIONAL COMPETITION

Winner
Lamb
Directed by Sinéad O’Loughlin

First Runner
Directed by Ramazan Kilic

Second Runner
Directed by Katherina Harder

Special Mention
Directed by Gabriel Mellin

Special Mention
MAD
Directed by Guram Narmaniia
Indian Competition

Winner
The Broken Table
Directed by Chintan Sarda

First Runner
Nocturnal Burger
Directed by Reema Maya

Second Runner
Sadabahar
Directed by Suyash Kamat

Second Runner
Bad Egg
Directed by Mehak Jamal

Special Mention
Adhyamaanum Aalamaramum
Directed by Ashok Saminathan
Animation Competition

Winner
Ice Merchants
Directed by Joao Gonzalez

Winner
Pina
Directed by Jeremy Depuydt, Giuseppe Accardo

First Runner
The Record
Directed by Johnathan Laskar

Second Runner
Aikāne
Directed by Dean Hamer, Daniel Sousa, Joe Wilson

Special Mention
Broken
Directed by Farzaneh Omidvarnia

Special Mention
Not Selected
Directed by Tarun Sharma
Women’s Cinema Collective

Winner
Nazariya – The Perspective
Directed by Rashmni Somvanshi

First Runner
Kaankhowa
Directed by Hira Das

Second Runner
Parde Mein Rehne Do
Directed by Heena Dsouza

Second Runner
Small – Time Cinema
Directed by Priya Naresh
Let’s Include Competition

Winner
Borrowed Hands
Directed by Adrian Monroy Molina

First Runner
Daughter
Directed by Yaser Talebi

Second Runner
Basic Resilience Manual
Directed by Marco Vega Mayoral
Karnataka Competition

Winner
Loo
Directed by Chanakya Vyas

First Runner
Boiled rice
Directed by Jayanth Nittade

Second Runner
Kasuti
Directed by Goutham U Soratoor

Special Mention
Mookajji
Directed by Sharath Sharankar Raysad