May 17, 2023 Marché du Film – Festival de Cannes, Cannes 7th Art Awards booth, #17.03, Palais des Festivals et Congrès, Cannes – France
On May 17, 2023, the opening of the Cannes 7th Art Awards booth at the Marché du Film – Festival de Cannes took place. After four successful editions at the Espace Miramar in Cannes and online, the Cannes 7th Art Awards entered at the Marché du Film for the first time. Booth designer : Serguei Tchepik (Paris).
The winners and nominees of the fourth edition arrived at the booth from Bosnia and Herzegovina, Brazil, Bulgaria, Canada, France, Germany, India, Italy, Poland, Taiwan, Ukraine, and the USA. Jury President Bulat Galimgereyev, as well as jury members Alex Guéry and Anara Musrepova presented trophies to the winners of the fourth edition of the festival.
List of the winners of the Cannes 7th Art Awards fourth edition :
FEATURE FILM
International Grand Prize
“The Cafe of my memories”
Directed by Valto Baltzar (Finland)
International Prize
Best director – Armando Ravelo
“Once upon a time in the Canaries” (Spain)
International Prize
Best actress – Diarra Diouf
“Once upon a time in the Canaries”
directed by Armando Ravelo (Spain)
International Prize
Best Composer – K – Syran
“Ellida”
Directed by Leon Mitchell (USA)
National Prize
Best Cinematography – “WAR TRAP”
directed by David Aboucaya
ANIMATION
International Grand Prize
“HOPE”
Directed by Pero Petrušić
(Bosnia and Herzegovina)
International Prize
Best Composer – Manu Martin, Joi Barua,
Ron J Danziger, Matthieu Eymard
“Fantasy of Companionship between
Human and Inanimate”
Directed by Susan Lim, Samudra Kajal Saikia,
Christina Teenz Tan (Singapore)
Silk Road Prize
Best Director – Sreemon Das
Chinho (The Mark) India
EXPERIMENTAL
International Prize
Best Director – Walther Neto,
Lisiane Berti
“Dreams” (Brazil)
National Grand Prize
“DEAD DREAMS FALLING”
Directed by Craig Murray
Silk Road Grand Prize
“Forever Bound”
Directed by Rob Bell (Italy)
SHORT FILM
International Grand Prize
“Sawyer”
Directed by Marshall Leming (USA)
International Prize
Best Director – Przemysław Kulikowski
“Queen” (Poland)
International Prize
Best Cinematography – Dominick Sivilli
“Resilient”
Directed by Claire Chubbuck (USA)
International Prize
Best Cinematography – Chien-Ping Lin
“Little Yellow Flower”
Directed by Chien-Ping Lin (Taiwan)
International Prize
Best Actor – Luke F Dejahang
“Confines”
Directed by Richard Bazley (United Kingdom)
National Grand Prize
“Any Old Sunday”
Directed by Sebastien Duattis
National Prize
Best Cinematography – Alexandre Jamin
“Kamakiri”
Directed by Masato Riesser
Silk Road Prize
Best Director – Nicolo’ Pozzali
“Judge” (Italy)
Silk Road Student Grand Prize
“The Lost Love”
Directed by Congrong Huang (China)
AUDIENCE PRIZE
“The walls of Monicelli”
Directed by Marco Cucurnia (Italy)
“Phoenix | Al Kimia”
Directed by Simon C. Vaillancourt (Canada)
DOCUMENTARY
International Grand Prize
“Amazons of the XXI Century – Dissident from the USSR” Directed by Mikhail Romanovskiy (United States)
International Prize
Best Documentary – Director Mikhail Romanovskiy
“Once upon a time in America – Guns in the US: without a license and fear”
(United States)
Silk Road Grand Prize
“Sometimes even the shore drowns”
Directed by Mahera Omar (Pakistan)
Silk Road Prize
Best Director – Susanna Wüstneck
“NO BREAD WITHOUT CIRCUSES”
(Germany)
MUSIC VIDEO
International Grand Prize
“Phoenix | Al Kimia”
Directed by Simon C. Vaillancourt (Canada)
National Grand Prize
“Void Loop”
Directed by Prïncia Car, Matthieu Ponchel
Special Prize of the “Silk Road Production” Association
Documentary “Ukraine’22 Diaries of the War”
Directed by Andrii Zaiets (Ukraine)
The Cannes 7th Art Awards is an annual festival taking place every autumn, in Espace Miramar in Cannes, on the French Riviera.
“Silk Road Production” Cannes Accociation operates two festivals: Cannes 7th Art Awards and Silk Road Film Awards Cannes.
Recognized by IMDb, C7AA is more than just a Film Festival; it is a strong connection among independent filmmakers around the world. Cannes 7th Art Awards accepts for independent projects from all genres.
The submitted projects are judged by a professional team of invited experts from film industry from diffrent countries of the world. From the pool of official selection, which has a very competitive acceptance rate, C7AA chooses the nominees and award winners of the edition.
One of our top aims is to help first time filmmakers, regardless of their age, promote their talent”
(says Anara Musrepova, Association and festival president).
The objective of the C7AA is to provide support to independent filmmakers globally through screenings, judging, marketing, and distribution networking. With each festival’s edition filmmakers discover additional opportunities to advance their careers.

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