Congratulations to all the filmmakers who participated in the just concluded 7th edition of the African Smartphone International Film Festival – ASIFF 2023. You are all winners.
WINNERS
BEST FEATURE INTERNATIONAL
Directed by Levi Austin Morris
United States
BEST DOCUMENTARY
Directed by Tosin Coker, Geshin Salvador, Seun Afolabi
Nigeria
BEST HORROR FILM
Directed by Shreco Bakari
United States
BEST MICRO SHORT FILM
Directed by Kamal Mimoune TAHTAH
Morocco
BEST PRODUCER
Jyotsana Rajpurohit
India
BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY
Mariah Tanner
WHAT’S ALOHA – proof of concept
United States
BEST PRODUCER
Lebohang Claudia Seemane
South Africa
BEST SHORT FILM
Directed by Senate Ewah
Nigeria
BEST DOCUMENTARY SHORT
Directed by SJ van Breda
South Africa
BEST FIRST-TIME FILMMAKER
Christopher Oce
Mexico
BEST DIRECTOR INTERNATIONAL
Levi Austin Morris
United States
BEST ACTRESS IN A LEADING ROLE
Taiwo Oshadare
Nigeria
BEST ACTOR IN A LEADING ROLE
Pipe Arcila
Colombia
NEXT – RATED MALE FILMMAKER
GAIUS NDAGI GANA
Nigeria
NEXT – RATED FEMALE FILMMAKER
Minizobuhle Mmango
South Africa
BEST NARRATIVE SHORT
Directed by Leopold Hubert Hoekstra
South Africa
BEST EDITING
Xavier ( adamss Mcgarcia) Garcia
United Kingdom
HONOURABLE MENTION
Directed by Joyce Nkgapele
South Africa
Directed by Mark Petrasso
Italy
Directed by Dan Tarrant
United States/ Uganda
Directed by Rebecca Rose
Australia
Directed by Prakash Gandhi Natarajan (Dhara Visual)
United States
Directed by Jon-Claire Lee
Australia
Directed by Elies Villalonga
Spain
Directed by Ginna Parra
Colombia
Directed by Olufemi Abioye Abraham
Nigeria
Directed by Mariam Kuku
Nigeria
The Invite
United Kingdom