The Cinéfondation and Short Film Jury, chaired by Abbas Kiarostami and composed of Mahamat-Saleh Haroun, Noémie Lvovsky, Daniela Thomas and Joachim Trier, awarded the Cinéfondation Awards: The Selection included 16 films of film students selected from 1,631 candidates from 457 schools around the world. Premier Prix : SKUNK directed by Annie Silverstein The University of Texas at Austin, United States Second Prix : OH LUCY! directed by Atsuko Hirayanagi NYU Tisch School of the Arts Asia, Singapore Third Prix ex aequo : LIEVITO MADRE directed by Fulvio Risuleo Centro Sperimentale di Cinematografia, Italy Third Prix ex aequo : THE BIGGER PICTURE directed by Daisy Jacobs National Film and Televison School, United Kingdom The Cinéfondation Prizes are accompanied by an allocation of 15,000 € for the first, 11,250 € for the second and 7,500 € for the third. The winner of the Premier Prix also assured that his first feature film will be presented at the Cannes Film Festival. Article sharing