WINNERS OF LAMPA FILM FESTIVAL 2025

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1. Nomination: “Short Documentary Film”
   
   1. For measurable impact
   Andrey Ananin - “The Changers. Thin ice”, Russia
   
   2. For an inspiring story
   Ignacio Estaregui - "Melchior (The story of a beard)", Spain
   
   3. For an inspiring hero
   Dinara Abdrashitova - “He said: ‘Let's go!’”, Russia
   
   4. For the most impactful story
   Fatih Diren - “The Village of ballet dancers”, Turkey
   
   5. For Best Screenplay
   Evelina Barseghyan - “From the top of the bottom”
   
   6. For Best Director
   Soslan Chekhoev - “Amond (Where our home: North Ossetia)”



2. Nomination “Short Feature Film”
   
   1. For measurable impact effect
   Arshia Zeynali - “Happy tape”, Iran
   
   2. For Best Screenplay
   Piyush Thakur - “The first film”, India
   
   3. Best Actor
   Igor Vorobyov - “A food van nearby”, directed by Alexander Titov, Russia
   
   4. Best Actress
   Olga Lomonosova - “Hello, that's me”, directed by Victoria Belyakova, Russia
   
   5. For Best Director
   Emiliano Galigani - “Zoraide”, Italy



3. Nomination “Animated Short Film”
   1. For the emotional depth of the work
   Sergey Strusovsky - “A song about a dog”, Russia
   
   2. For an honest story that is close to everyone's heart
   Alexandra Domnina - “Gaze”, Russia
   
   3. For vivid visualization of sincere feelings
   Varvara Volkova - “Fish power”, Russia
   
   4. For a sensitive artistic solution
   Ivan Khanjin - “In the belly of the snake”, Russia
   
   5. For a creative approach to covering an important issue
   Roberto Villafane - “La historia de Tilo”, Panama



4. Nomination "Social Advertising"
   
   1. Alexander Semin - “An adult is nearby”, Russia
   
   2. Alexey Bochenin - “Everything seems big to kids”, Russia



5. Nomination "Social Video"
   
   1. Alexey Gorbunov Jr. - “Happy Birthday”, Russia



6. Special Nomination “Special Focus”
   
   1. For believing in dreams coming true
   Praveen Kumar Nagendran - “Blue”, India
   
   2. For the honesty of a child's gaze
   Viktor Tavshunsky - “Special”, Russia



7. Special nomination “The Road Home”
   
   1. Vladimir Sherstobitov - “Going home”, Russia
   
   2. John Lee Taggart - “Hadid and I”, United Kingdom



8. Special nomination “Feature-length impact film”
   
   1. Helen Zargaryan - “The future ones”, Russia
   
   2. Anna Turchaninova - “Chekhov.Offstage”, Russia



9. Video clip contest “LAMPA Inspires!”
   
   1. Kristina Zakimova – “What Fish Hide”, Russia
   
   2. Ekaterina Zholnerkevich – “The Battle of the Choiсes”, Russia

Special nomination from the Telegram channel “Balabanova Street”
awarded to the film “Going home” (director Vladimir Sherstobitov, Russia) with the wording “For the power of truth.”

Special nomination from the online publication for film industry professionals “Cinemaplex”
is awarded to the film: “Hello, that's me” (directed by Victoria Belyakova, Russia)
For the power of visual storytelling that leaves no one indifferent and which we consider important to convey to the widest possible audience

Non-competitive films at the festival

1. Maria Maslova
   for best screenplay - “Greetings to husband”, Russia
2. Ivan Sosnin
   for best director - "Legends of our ancestors", Russia
3. Karina Chuvikova
   for best impact series - "Chemistry between us", Russia

Grand Prix
Mohammed Ebrahim Shahbazi - “Farewell Paris”, Iran (nominated in the nomination “Short feature film”)