Do not miss the Fall/2023 winners of Chicago Women Film Fest

Chicago Women Film Fest in partnership with the Chicago Women Film Institute has the honor of presenting the latest winners of the international IMDb qualifying competition of the fest.

The annual screenings of the Chicago Women Fest offers screening to the winners of the competition.

The competition is dedicated to the promotion and screening of female voices in cinema. Chicago Women Film Fest is a great international platform when it comes to indie filmmaking, female directors and arthouse cinema.

The seasonal and annual programs of the fest provided a platform for independent women filmmakers to promote their work through its annual film festival.

Here are the winners:

Honorable Mention Narrative Feature 

CITROTOXIC

Director: Julia Zakia

Best Documentary Feature 

Anne-Sophie Mutter VIVACE Director: Sigrid Faltin

Best Narrative Short 

Marie-Luise

Director: Hervine De Boodt

Best Documentary Short 

Soviet Life Zoya Cherkassky

Director: Anat Schwartz

Best Director 

Summer-Past

Director: Qiao Ru Zhang

Best Actress

Amanda Malmberg

The Sugar Experiment

Best Cinematographer 

Gabby Jagoras

The Moth

Best Composer 

dreamer.

Director: Jess Godwin

Best Experimental 

Woman

Director: Maria Spadafore

Best Animation 

MENSCHEN

Director: YUN-LIN WU

Best Student Film

Online

Director: Bianka Bereczky

Best Music Video

The sounds of paradise 

Director: Heather Jones

Best Short Screenplay

The star

Writer: Sarah Smith

Best Feature Screenplay 

Drama Queen

Writer: Stephanie Scott