Award Winner Interviews 2023

Click on the links below to see IAG interviews with each director.

Best Experimental Feature: The Bytes Dreams are Made of - Alessandro Amaducci (Italy)

Best Experimental Short: Agnosia - James Autery (U.S.)

Best Environmental Film: The Great Basin! Or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Desert - Eric Weeks (U.S.)

Best Narrative Feature: Memory of Water - Michael Lasserre (France)

Best Narrative Short: Agnosia - James Autery (U.S.)

Best Documentary Feature: Liminal: Indiana in the Anthropocene - Zach Schrank (U.S.)

Best Documentary Short: Paddle Tribal Waters - Paul Robert Wolf Wilson, Rush Sturges (U.S.)

Best Animated Short: The Standoff - Kumar (U.S.)

Best Debut Film: The Black and White Game - Johannes Wachsmuth (Germany)

Best Student Film: Arcadia - Małgorzata Paszko (Poland)

Best Music Video: I Break Stallions - Le Blonde - Audi Martel (U.S. and Lithuania)

Best Cinematography: Memory of Water - Michael Lasserre (France)

Best Performance: Both Breath and Clay: Fragments of a Ritual Prayer - Maria Constanti (Germany)

Best Art Direction: Lost Images - Cesare Bedogne (Italy)

Best Editing: The Great Basin! Or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Desert - Eric Weeks (U.S.)

Best Sound Design: Memory of Water - Michael Lasserre (France)

Best Original Music: Cemento - directed by Senén Fernández, music by José Sanchez-Sanz (Spain)

Best Original Concept: Agnosia - James Autery (U.S.)