Awards for 2015

Sydney Film Prize

Best Film

WINNER

Arabian Nights: Volume 1 - The Restless One, Arabian Nights: Volume 2 - The Desolate One, Arabian Nights: Volume 3 - The Enchanted One: Miguel Gomes
Portugal. For its "emotional power and resonance; audaciousness, cutting-edge, courageousness; and capacity to go beyond the usual treatment of the subject matter."
IN-COMPETITION

Black Souls: Francesco Munzi
Italy.

The Daughter: Simon Stone
Australia.

Me and Earl and the Dying Girl: Alfonso Gomez-Rejon
USA.

A Pigeon Sat on a Branch Reflecting on Existence: Roy Andersson
Sweden.

Sherpa: Jennifer Peedom
Australia.

Strangerland: Kim Farrant
Australia.

Tales: Rakhshan Bani-Etemad
Iran.

Tangerine: Sean Baker
USA.

Taxi: Jafar Panahi
Iran.

Victoria: Sebastian Schipper
Germany.

Vincent: Thomas Salvador
Italy.

Audience Award

Best Documentary

WINNER

Wide Open Sky: Lisa Nicol
IN-COMPETITION

Gayby Baby: Maya Newell
1st Runner-Up

The Lost Aviator: Andrew Lancaster
2nd Runner-Up

The Bolivian Case: Violeta Ayala
3rd Runner-Up

Sherpa: Jennifer Peedom
4th Runner-Up

Best Narrative Feature

WINNER

Me and Earl and the Dying Girl: Alfonso Gomez-Rejon
IN-COMPETITION

Last Cab to Darwin: Jeremy Sims
1st Runner-Up

Deathgasm: Jason Lei Howden
2nd Runner-Up

Love & Mercy: Bill Pohlad

Mr. Holmes: Bill Condon

Corn Island: George Ovashvili
3rd Runner-Up

Song of the Sea: Tomm Moore
4th Runner-Up

Dendy Award for Best Short Fiction

Dendy Award for Best Short Fiction

WINNER

Un seul corps: Sotiris Dounoukos (Director)