Jury Awards - 53rd Croatia Children's Film Festival

ANIMATED FILM
a) professional jury

1. I don't care, ŠAF Èakovec
   The award was given based on the technically well done idea that has been followed through. Social criticism has been clear and presented in a funny way.
2. A boy that searched for happiness, FKVK Zaprešiæ, Zaprešiæ
   The award was given because of the poetic approach to the universal question that we all ask at some point – how to find happiness.
3. In jaws of time, Klub Pulske filmske tvornice, Pula
   The award was given to the film of imaginative storytelling and creative usage of different animating techniques.

b) children's jury

1. Parental bans, FKVK Zaprešiæ, Zaprešiæ
2. I don't care, ŠAF Èakovec, Èakovec
3. Wild driving, ŠAF Èakovec, Èakovec

DOCUMENTARY
a) professional jury

1. My house, my freedom, Videodružina BezVizije, Slavonski Brod
   The award was given because of a non pretentious and warm presentation of a life choice.
2. Dream job, Filmska družina ZAG- Marija Juriæ Zagorka Elementary School, Zagreb
   The award was given to the involved and honest film presentation of a hard and noble job.
   
   Third place was not awarded.

b) children's jury

1. Dream job, Filmska družina ZAG, Zagreb
2. Black belt, Mala Subotica Elementary school, Mala Subotica
3. My house, my freedom, Videodružina Bez Vizije, Slavonski Brod

FICTION FILM
a) professional jury

1. Loser, Audiovizualnice centar Dubrovnik
   The award was given because of a skilful and mature performance on a tough story. Film is characterized by wittiness that was amplified by amazing work done by the whole crew.
2. Ivanka, Filmska družina Kreše Golika, Fužine
   The award is given to a successful and witty parody on television vanity phenomena. Acting performance of Miss Ivanka is especially memorable.
3. Escape, Veæeslav Holjevac Elementary school, Zagreb
   Misunderstanding motive was done in a very witty way. Film is playfully done.

b) children's jury

1. Loser, Audiovizualni centar Dubrovnik, Dubrovnik
2. Ivanka, Filmska družina Kreše Golika, Fužine
3. Mateo, Filmski klub OŠ fra Kaje Adžiæa, Pleternica

OPEN CATEGORY
a) professional jury

1. We are stronger together, Katarina Zrinska Elementary School, Meèenèani
   The award is given because of brave children investigation of own differences and call to unity.
2. Copy-paste, Udruga Hodaèi po žici – Rudeš Elementary School, Zagreb
   The award is given to a film that is covering the given topic of bullying in an unusual way with a special sensibility.
   
   Third place was not awarded.

b) children's jury

1. TV Sale, Veæeslav Holjevac Elementary, Zagreb
2. I  can forgive, Filmska družina ZAG, Zagreb
3. Let's talk louder, maybe they'll hear us, Bartol Kašiæ Elementary School, ZG

TV REPORT
a) professional jury

1. More than a game, Elementary School Mala Subotica, Mala Subotica
   The award was given because of the challenging topic and clear performance that is helping to tear down prejudice and stereotypes.
2. Life goes on, Studio kreativnih ideja Gunja, Gunja
   Natural disaster and its effects on population were shown in a compassionate way in this film. It reveals the everyday life of victims.
3. Diploma for courage, Udruga Hodaèi po žici – Rudeš Elementary School, Zagreb
   The award was given to a film that is suggestively taking us to the world of children’s fears from doctors.
   Time Capsule, Filmska grupa Juraj Šišgoriæ Elementary School, Šibenik
   The award was given to the film with the universal theme of passing and the need of leaving a mark.

b) children's jury

1. Life goes on, Studio kreativnih ideja Gunja, Gunja
2. Diploma for courage, Udruga hodaèi po žici Zagreb
3. Love, Filmska skupina Gajevci, Zaprešiæ

WORKSHOP FILM
a) professional jury
Consious, Blank_filmski inkubator, Zagreb
The award was given to the film that deals with the
moral dilemma shown by strong style.
Shoes have secrets too, Blago Zadro Elementary School, Vukovar
The award was given to the film that uses unusual
animation actions and by doing so is creating a
feeling of traveling to a human subconscious.

b) children's jury
Chocolate with chocolate, Blank_filmski inkubator, Zagreb