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Films Selected to COMPETE

Fall 2024

ANIMATION

A Garden House
Director Blake Douglas Young
in Animation
United States

DMZ: Animal Rangers
Director In-pyo Hong
in Animation
Korea, Republic of

BIOGRAPHY

ENTOMOLOGY DOCUMENTARIES

ENVIRONMENTAL

A Visit From Will Dilg
Director Steven L Marking
in Environmental
United States

Good Fire, Bad Fire: Inside the Race to Restore America's Forests
Director Eric Ian
in Environmental
United States

Ocean Cities exploring our connection to the Sea
Director chuck davis MD, MFA Timothy Beatley PHd
in Environmental
United States

On Sanibel: The Hurricane Diaries
Director Laura Jane DeBruce
in Environmental, Original Score (subcat), Original Song (subcat), Editing (subcat), Cinematography (subcat)
United States

ONE NEEDS A TOWN. Zavattini, Luzzara and the Po River
Directors FRANCESCO GRIGNAFFINI CONVERSANO, NENE GRIGNAFFINI
in Environmental
Italy

PRESERVE, PROTECT, PASS ON - Klingnauer Stausee
Director Hassan Lakhdar
in Environmental
Switzerland

SHIRINGA: Fashion regenerating Amazonia
Director Emma Hakansson
in Environmental
Australia

Song of A Lost Tribe, in a Cosmic Rhapsody
Directors Susan Mey Lee Lim, Matthieu Eymard, Christina Teenz Tan
in Environmental, Music Video, Original Song (subcat)
Singapore

Super moss
Director Bruno Victor-Pujebet
in Environmental
France

The Green Legacy
Director de Mars jerry
in Environmental
Ethiopia

The Last Game
Director Jon Alpert
in Environmental
United States

The Rhythms Never End
Director Leonard I Eckhaus
in Environmental
United States

Voices for Madidi
Director Jonathan Derksen
in Environmental
Canada

White Rock
Director Stefan Andrews
in Environmental
Australia

Wildnis 2.0
Director Patrick Centurioni
in Wildlife/Nature Documentaries, Environmental, Cinematography (subcat)
Austria

EXPERIMENTAL

ABRACADABRA ...the illusion of change
Director Angela Eames
in Experimental
United Kingdom

AUDIOQUATROSCOPY Warmer Summers since Vivaldi
Director Hans Thierstein
in Experimental
Switzerland

Elemental
Director Marie Gayeski
in Experimental
United States

home
Directors Sue Schroeder, Adam Larsen
in Experimental
United States

FLORA DOCUMENTARY

Amazing Beeches
Director Sam Hay Kauffmann
in Flora Documentary
United States

Devouring Beauties: The Remarkable Pitcherplants
Director Laura Albritton
in Flora Documentary
United States

GEOLOGICAL

HERPETOLOGY DOCUMENTARIES

A Tortoise Called Pumpkin Spice
Director Laura Albritton
in Herpetology Documentaries
United States

METEOROLOGY DOCUMENTARIES

Homeland
Director Fardad Azimi
in Meteorology Documentaries
Iran, Islamic Republic of

MUSIC VIDEO

Earth
Director Yura Katynsky
in Music Video
Ukraine

Lost in Harmony
Directors Sanjeev Venkataramanan, Ananthanarayanan SV
in Music Video, Original Concept (subcat), Original Score (subcat), Cinematography (subcat)
India

Nightwish-Perfume Of The Timeless
Director Ville Lipiainen
in Music Video
Finland

Pearl
Director Robert Sullivan
in Music Video
United States

Song of A Lost Tribe, in a Cosmic Rhapsody
Directors Susan Mey Lee Lim, Matthieu Eymard, Christina Teenz Tan
in Environmental, Music Video, Original Song (subcat)
Singapore

There Is A Moose
Director Robert Hicks
in Music Video, Viewer Impact: Entertainment Value (subcat), Original Concept (subcat), Original Song (subcat)
United States

NARRATIVE FEATURE FILM
Centered on Animal, nature or
environment

Hunting Unicorns
Director Jimmy Bernasconi
in Narrative Feature Film Centered on Animal, nature or environment
Australia

NARRATIVE SHORT FILM
Centered on Animal, nature or
environment

A Cure for Burnout
Director Nisha Modi
in Narrative Short Film Centered on Animal, nature or environment
United States

Bat Boy
Director Aaron Lemle
in Narrative Short Film Centered on Animal, nature or environment
United States

Biodiversity in the Heart of the Sky Islands
Director Michelle Gisser
in Narrative Short Film Centered on Animal, nature or environment
United States

Chill Ravine
Director Ran Ao
in Narrative Short Film Centered on Animal, nature or environment
China

Glaciers - a poem cycle
Director Sophia Priolo
in Narrative Short Film Centered on Animal, nature or environment
United Kingdom

Heart of the Sea
Director Shireen Rahimi
in Narrative Short Film Centered on Animal, nature or environment
Bermuda

Mirror Of Heaven
Director Steve Radovan
in Narrative Short Film Centered on Animal, nature or environment
United States

Peepal
Director Ganesh Hanmantrao Chowgule
in Narrative Short Film Centered on Animal, nature or environment
India

Ravenala, the lynx
Director Miguel Anton
in Narrative Short Film Centered on Animal, nature or environment
Spain

R.E.S.C.U.E.
Director Keenan Ferguson & Assistant Director Biography - Martha McGuinness
in Narrative Short Film Centered on Animal, nature or environment
Kenya

Robert Finkle and the Cat
Director Andrew R. Kletjian
in Narrative Short Film Centered on Animal, nature or environment
United States

Tail of the twilight cat
Director H Mahesh Haris
in Narrative Short Film Centered on Animal, nature or environment
Australia

The Three Beasts & The Unicorns ~ Prologue
Director Sally E K Warner
in Narrative Short Film Centered on Animal, nature or environment
United Kingdom

WOVEN
Directors Vilsoni Tausie Hereniko, Alex Cantatore
in Narrative Short Film Centered on Animal, nature or environment
United States

NOVEL

Tuki the Tiger - Middle Grade Novel
Writers Alexis Krasilovsky, Shameem Akhtar
in Novel
United States

OCEAN LIFE DOCUMENTARIES

Cosmogony (English version)
Director Lionel Pawlowski
in Ocean Life Documentaries
France

Magic Meadows – the Power of Seagrass
Director Florian Guthknecht
in Ocean Life Documentaries, Oceanography Documentaries
Germany

Mysterious kelp forest
Director Lynn Klockow
in Ocean Life Documentaries
Germany

NORTH ATLANTIC The Dark Ocean
Director Ken O'Sullivan
in Ocean Life Documentaries
Ireland

Salmon Run
Director Pieter J Kruit
in Ocean Life Documentaries
United States

The Charming Leopard Sharks
Director Dr. Alongkot Chukaew
in Ocean Life Documentaries
Thailand

Waves of Tomorrow
Director Marco del Boca
in Ocean Life Documentaries
Spain

OCEANOGRAPHY DOCUMENTARIES

ORNITHOLOGY DOCUMENTARIES

DR Woody : Forest E.R.
Directors Ariane Lamarsaude, Samuel Toutain
in Ornithology Documentaries

LIFE WITH VULTURES
Director COSTAS DRAKOS
in Ornithology Documentaries
Cyprus

Wingspan
Director Matthew Fabiano
in Ornithology Documentaries
United States

PHOTOGRAPHY

SCREENPLAY

A brand new day
Writer Lissette Denise Mehl
in Screenplay
Germany

Miles Out
Writer lindsay eleanor smith
in Screenplay
United States

Plume_
Writer Teague Caden Kennedy
in Screenplay
United States

REZ
Writer Listening Raven
in Screenplay
United States

The Vengeance of Nature
Writer Julie Navarrette
in Screenplay
United States

Turtle On A Fence Post
Writer James Patrick Costello
in Screenplay
United States

TV SHOW

Friends Not Food
Director Peter Stray
in TV Show or pilot
United States

WILDLIFE/NATURE DOCUMENTARIES

Bamboo. Are you happy？
Director Mingyi Jing
in Wildlife/Nature Documentaries
China

Bold North
Director Benji Inniger
in Wildlife/Nature Documentaries, Original Score (subcat)
United States

Burrow Buddies - A European ground squirrel story
Director Angelika Sigl
in Wildlife/Nature Documentaries
Germany

Jaguar - Jungle Icon of Guyana
Director Marion Poellmann
in Wildlife/Nature Documentaries
Germany

Lions of the Skeleton Coast
Director Will and Lianne Steenkamp
in Wildlife/Nature Documentaries, Original Score (subcat), Sound Editing (subcat), Editing (subcat), Cinematography (subcat)
Austria

Look Down Not Up
Director Alok Tuladhar
in Wildlife/Nature Documentaries, Original Score (subcat)
Nepal

Monsters
Director Skyler Thomas
in Wildlife/Nature Documentaries
United States

Paradox
Director Kendra Carano
in Wildlife/Nature Documentaries
United States

Pennsylvania: A Keystone for Wildlife
Submitter Tracy Graziano
in Wildlife/Nature Documentaries, Content/Message Delivery (subcat)
United States

Seizure
Director Matt Durrant
in Wildlife/Nature Documentaries
Australia

Southern Ontario Almanac
Director David Lightheart
in Wildlife/Nature Documentaries
Canada

The Last Dolphin of the Sacred River
Director Kevin Sempé
in Wildlife/Nature Documentaries
France

The Piping Plovers of Moonlight Bay
Director Kim Smith
in Wildlife/Nature Documentaries
United States

The Ramba Effect
Director Claire Sandberg
in Wildlife/Nature Documentaries
United States

Welcome Home
Director Alan Lacy
in Wildlife/Nature Documentaries
United States

Wildnis 2.0
Director Patrick Centurioni
in Wildlife/Nature Documentaries, Environmental, Cinematography (subcat)
Austria

Wild Orchid Man On The Rocks
Director Darryl R Saffer
in Wildlife/Nature Documentaries
United States

Win-win for bats and road-Bat Cave Ecology on Taiwan’s Provincial Highway No. 2 Coastal Highway
Director Den Wen-bin
in Wildlife/Nature Documentaries
Taiwan

YOUTH PRODUCED

Brookesia and I
Director Franchisco Hamm
in Youth Produced
Korea, Republic of