2022 the year for two ISFF Detmold Awards

ISFF Detmold 2022 announces two winners of this year’s festival. The first award goes to a short film chosen by the official jury of ISFF Detmold 2022.

The second prize is awarded to a short film deemed best by the festival team.

The selection process was challenging, yet enjoyable for both the team and the jury, therefore, we would like to extend our thank you to all filmmakers who submitted their film to this year’s festival programme.

Our Jury

Adi Dror

Adi Dror

Adi Dror is an Actress, writer, and director. She was born in Tel Aviv, Israel, in 1989, where she started training and working as an actress. She worked with several directors such as Iñaki Mercer (in the series "El príncipe"), and Maya Malonda (in the short film "Tres por seis"). She wrote, directed, and produced 2 short films: "Used to love my Craziness" (2019), obtaining 8 awards, and "Foam"(June, 2020).

Nathan Ceddia

Nathan Ceddia

Nathan Ceddia is an Australian-Italian filmmaker. He works in several fields and through various genres. His main focus is creating films that reach beyond the surface of our everyday perceptions. Through the lens of subjective experience, he opens up a unique perspective on pressing matters of our time. Nathan’s media practice highlights the individuality and interconnectedness of who we are and how we live. A prolific craftsperson who is empathetic to the ideas and needs of others, he is interested in the connections we build with them, with ourselves and our natural surroundings.

Nora Chinwe Egesi

Nora Chinwe Egesi

Nora Chinwe Egesi is a Director born in Port-Harcourt, Nigeria, raised, and based in Montgomery County, Maryland, USA. Her upbringing is a unique blend of her African roots and the melting point that is America. She shot her first music video in 2018 and has directed and produced her own short films since then. Nora Chinwe’s creative eye can be discovered in her previous shorts.