3rd Babel Film Awards: Winners & Red Carpet Photos
The winners of the 3rd Babel Film Awards were announced this past weekend! The competitions this year involved films made in our after-school activities, our 48-hour film competition and short films made by student filmmakers in Hong Kong. Congratulations to everyone who took home awards this year!
Open Category Winners
Best Short Film: “Life Continues” (Moses Lai, Chinese International School)
Best Director: Moses Lai (“Life Continues”)
Best Screenplay: Moses Lai (“Life Continues”)
Best Actor: Bryn Folpp (“Macbeth Street”)
Best Actress: Sonakshi Shrivastava (“As You Wish”)
Best Cinematography: Caleb Pang (“7 More Minutes”)
Best Editing: Nicholas Tanner (“Cortisol”)
Best Sound Design: Rachell Lee (“As You Wish”)
Babel 48 Winners
Best 48-Hour Film: “Do You Want to Be a Millionaire” (Chinese International School, Hong Kong)
1st Runner Up: “The Ritual” (Chadwick International, South Korea)
2nd Runner Up: “The Virus” (Singapore School, Pantai Indah Kapuk, Indonesia)
Special Mention: “Qiu” (Canadian International School, Hong Kong)
Audience Award: “Stillpoint” (British School Jakarta, Indonesia)
After-School Category Winners
Secondary Competition
Best Film: “1983” (American School Hong Kong)
1st Runner Up: “Bottle” (Canadian International School of Hong Kong)
2nd Runner Up: “Scary Larry” (Chinese International School)
Primary Competition
Best Film: “The Note” (German Swiss International School)
1st Runner Up: “Expectation vs Reality” (Canadian International School of Hong Kong)
2nd Runner Up: “A Day in 80 Seconds” (Christian Alliance International School)
Photos by Hannah Liu