01/11/2023
During its two-week run, the 47th Mostra presented 363 films in the cinemas of São Paulo. On the evening of Wednesday, November 1st, the winners of the edition were announced at the ceremony held at the Espaço Petrobras, at the Cinemateca Brasileira.
See, below, the complete list of awarded films.
Jury Prize | Best Feature Film
“When it Melts”, by Veerle Baetens (Belgium, Netherlands)
Jury Prize | Best Documentary
“Samuel and the Light”, by Vinícius Girnys (Brazil, France)
Jury Prize | Honorable Mention
“If Only I Could Hibernate”, by Zoljargal Purevdash (Mongolia, France, Switzerland, Qatar)
Jury Prize | Honorable Mention for Best Performance
Jaya, from “Asog” (Philippines, Canada)
Audience Award | Best Brazilian Documentary
“We are Guardians”, by Edivan Guajajara, Chelsea Greene, Rob Grobman (USA, Brazil)
Audience Award | Best Brazilian Fiction
“The Life That´s Left”, by Flávio Botelho (Brazil)
Audience Award | Best International Documentary
“Of Color and Ink”, by Weimin Zhang (USA, Brazil, China)
Audience Award | Best International Fiction
“La Chimera”, by Alice Rohrwacher (Italy, France, Switzerland)
Brada Prize | Best Art Direction
Pamela Khadra, Art Direction from "Valley of Exile” (Canada, Lebanon)
Prêmio Cultures of Resistance (Creative Activism Award)
“We are Guardians”, by Edivan Guajajara, Chelsea Greene, Rob Grobman (USA, Brazil)
Critics Prize | Best International Film
“Afire”, by Christian Petzold (Germany)
Critics Prize | Best Brazilian Film
“The Day I Met You”, de André Novais Oliveira (Brazil)
ABRACCINE Prize | Best Brazilian Film of New Director
“Heartless”, by Nara Normande, Tião (Brazil, France, Italy)
Projeto Paradiso Prize
“Bittersweet Rain”, by Haroldo Borges (Brazil)
Netflix Prize
“Bittersweet Rain”, by Haroldo Borges (Brazil)