2018 Winners

2018 Awards

Feature Film Competition

Jury: Andrea Basílio, Mauro Carraro, Priit Tender, Takashi Namiki, Tó Trips

Grand Prix MONSTRA Feature Film and Best Soundtrack

	Cinderella The Cat
	Ivan Cappiello, Marino Guarnieri, Alessandro Rak, Dario Sansone \| Italy \| 2017 \| 86´

Jury Special Prize

	Have a Nice Day
	Liu Jian \| China \| 2017 \| 77´

Audience Award

	The Breadwinner
	Nora Twomey \| Ireland, Luxemburg, Canada \| 2017 \| 94´

Portuguese Competition – SPAutores Award | Vasco Granja

Jury: Priit Pärn, Olivier Catherin, João Paulo Cotrim

Best Portuguese Short Film

	Sleepy
	Marta Monteiro \| Portugal \| 2017 \| 10´20

Special Mention

	Drop by Drop
	Laura Gonçalves, Alexandra Ramires (Xá) \| Portugal \| 2017 \| 9´15

Audience Award

	Surprise
	Paulo Patrício \| Portugal \| 2017 \| 8’40

Short Films Competition

Jury: Izabela Plucinska, Kaspar Jancis, Paul Driessen, Péter Vácz, Ricardo Sérgio

Grand Prix MONSTRA Short Films and Audience Award

	Negative Space
	Max Porter & Ru Kuwahata \| France \| 2017 \| 5´30

Special Mentions

	L’ogre
	Laurène Braibant \| France \| 2017 \| 9´41

	Manivald
	Chintis Lundgren \| Estonia, Croacia, Canada \| 2017 \| 13´

	Grandpa Walrus
	Lucrèce Andreae \| France \| 2017 \| 14´53

Best Experimental Short Film

	The Sounds From the Drawers
	Vítor Hugo Rocha \| Portugal \| 2017 \| 6´16

Best Portuguese Short Film

	Drop by Drop
	Laura Gonçalves, Alexandra Ramires (Xá) \| Portugal \| 2017 \| 9´15

Jury Special Prize

	Wednesday with Goddard
	Nicolas Ménard \| United Kingdom \| 2016 \| 4´

Student Competition

Jury: Thomas Renoldner, Pedro Vergani, Ricardo Blanco

Best Student Short Film

	Penelope
	Heta Jäälinoja \| Estonia, Finland \| 2016 \| 4´08

Special Mention

	Quand j’ai remplacé Camille
	Nathan Otaño, Rémy Clarke, Leïla Courtillon \| France \| 2017 \| 6´47

Best Portuguese Student Short Film

	The Voyager
	João Gonzalez \| Portugal \| 2017 \| 4´39

Audience Award

	Love me, Fear me
	Veronica Solomon \| Germany \| 2017 \| 6´07

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Jury Junior: Ana Carolina Blockveld, Artur Fernandes, Cecília Faria

Best Student Short Film

	Night Witches
	Julie Herdichek Baltzer \| Denmark \| 2016 \| 8´12

Special Mention

	Count Your Curses
	Lorène Yavo \| Belgium \| 2017 \| 8´30

Best Portuguese Student Short Film

	The Voyage
	João Filipe Horta Monteiro, Luís Daniel David Vital, Ricardo Jorge Aguiar Livramento \| Portugal, 2017, 3´41

Super Shorts Competition

Jury: Vassilis C. Karamitsanis, Catherine Verhelst, José Chaíça

Best Super Short

	CNN Colorscope: Black
	Matt Abbiss \| United Kingdom \| 2017 \| 1´30

Best Portuguese Super Short

	One Morning at the Market
	Alunos da ESMAD e do 12º ano, sob a orientação de Laura Gonçalves e Alexandra Ramires \| Portugal, 2017, 2´30

Special Mentions

	Hate for Sale
	Anna Eijsbouts \| The Netherlands \| 2017 \| 2´39

	Max Morrison
	Ziga Pokorn \| Slovenia \| 2017 \| 1´56

MONSTRINHA Competition

Jury: Elsa Mendes, Pedro Geraldes, António Marques da Costa

Grand Prix MONSTRINHA

	The Box
	Merve Cirisoglu Cotur \| United Kingdom \| 2016 \| 6´48

Special Mention and Audience Award 3 to 6

	Two Trams
	Svetlana Andrianova \| Russia \| 2016 \| 10´

Special Mention 7 to 12

	Homegrown
	Quentin Haberham \| United Kingdom \| 2017 \| 9´15

Audience Award 7 to 12

	Ethnophobia
	Joan Zhonga \| Greece, Albania \| 2016 \| 14´20

Special Mention and Audience Award > 13

	Hedgehog’s Home
	Eva Cvijanovic \| Croacia \| 2017 \| 10´

Family Program Jury Special Prize

	Birdlime
	Evan DeRushie \| Canada \| 2017 \| 10´53

Family Program Special Mention

	Bene’s Horizon
	Jumi Yoon, Eloic Gimenez \| France \| 2016 \| 13´01

The Smallest Cinema in the World – Golden Peanut Competition

Golden Peanut

	Island
	Robert Löbel, Max Mörtl \| Germany \| 2017 \| 2´30

Silver Peanut

	Disillusionment of 10 Point Font
	Greg Condon \| USA \| 2017 \| 1´12

Bronze Peanut

	Handbook for a Happy Scout
	Billy Huntington \| United Kingdom \| 2017 \| 2´30