Winners NIFF 2023
What a year! Congratulations to all the talented filmmakers in our Official Selection this year.
Thank you to Orrefors for creating such a beautiful award. Thank you also to Fjällräven and Stiksen for the wonderful prizes. And - safe travels to the winner of Best International Feature that get to travel to Smygehuk Lighthouse for a retreat, in collaboration with Film i Skåne.
BEST NORDIC FEATURE
BUBBLE
BEST NORDIC SHORT
ANNIE FOREVER
BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY
MAX BASCH
IN THE SHADOW OF PALMS
BEST LEAD
PERFORMANCE
ALMA PÖYSTI
FOUR LITTLE ADULTS
BEST INTERNATIONAL FEATURE
SOFT
BEST INTERNATIONAL SHORT
OUR MALES AND FEMALES
AURORA BOREALIS
ONE MINUTE
HONORABLE MENTION
MARIA RICH
ANNIE FOREVER
BEST DOCUMENTARY FEATURE
GOLDEN LAND
BEST DOCUMENTARY SHORT
IN THE SHADOW OF PALMS
BEST DIRECTOR
KATHERINE SKIBSTED
ANNIE FOREVER
BEST SUPPORTING PERFORMANCE
KIMMIE FALSTRØM
STAND BY
Prizes
Aurora Borealis
A 4 week course, courtesy of the New York Film Academy.
Best International Feature
A retreat at Smygehuk Lighthouse, in collaboration with Film i Skåne.
In addition, all winners received our gorgeous award, designed by Orrefors, a Stiksen cap and a bag from Fjällräven.
Nominees NIFF 2022
Best Director
Caitlin M Davis - Bodies of Water
Leiv Igor Devold - Norwegian Dreams
Ida Akesson - Letter To My Unborn Child
Katherine Skibsted - ANNIE FOREVER
Fabian Munsterhjelm - Thank You in Your Language
Marie Gøtzsche - You & Me & the Milky Way
Kimmie Falstrøm, Rebecca Schønberg - Stand By
Inka Achté - Golden Land
Mischa Meyer - In the Shadow of Palms
Tind Soneby - Angelboy
Andrés Hidalgo - The Journey
Selma Vilhunen - Four Little Adults
Tind Soneby Wäneland - Mayfly
Best Lead Performance
Hubert Milkowski - Norwegian Dream
Tind Soneby Wäneland - Angelboy
Maria Rich - ANNIE FOREVER
Nina Marshagen - Paris, Tumba
Pirjo Lonka - Thank You in Your Language
Rebecca Schønberg - Stand By
Birgitte Larsen - Grill
Alma Pöysti - Four Little Adults
Claire Woolner - Bodies of Water
Stella Leppikorpi - Bubble
Best Cinematography
Theodor Lundqvist - Paris, Tumba
Asbjørn Kiel - ANNIE FOREVER
Nestori Majoinen - Thank You in Your Language
Christian Kærsgaard Gregersen - You & Me & the Milky Way
Max Basch - In the Shadow of Palms
Martin Stampe - Stand By
Elias Llanos - The Journey
Samer Nimiri - Our Males and Females
Best Supporting Performance
Tina Gylling - ANNIE FOREVER
Samppa Batal - Thank You in Your Language
Kimmie Falstrøm - Stand By
Tommi Korpela - Bubble
Pietu Wikström - Four Little Adults