Nominees 9TH SHORTCUTZ AMSTERDAM ANNUAL AWARDS

Meet the nominees for the 9th Shortcutz Amsterdam Annual Awards.


9th Shortcutz Amsterdam Annual Awards

The 9th Shortcutz Amsterdam Annual Awards will be on the 1st May, 2022 at EYE Filmmuseum. In this ceremony, we will announce all the winners for all the mentioned categories.


JURY TEAM

These short films were selected by Shortcutz Amsterdam's JURY TEAM this year composed of producer Jan Harlan (The Shining); Director Creative Talent Investment & Development for Netflix International Originals: Christopher Mack; costume designer Jany Temime (Harry Potter), talent and literary manager Charles Mastropietro (Circle of Confusion), director Hany Abu-Assad (The Mountain Between Us), director Roel Reiné (Marvel's Inhumans); actress Willeke van Ammelrooy (Antonia's Line); director Eddy Terstall (Simon); Marina Blok, Head of Drama NTR; actor Vincent van Ommen (Amsterdam Heavy), EYE senior programmer and head of acquisitions René Wolf, actress Sigrid ten Napel (Penoza), and street-artist Laser 3.14. You can find out more about them HERE.

NOMINEES

MR ZEE BEST FILM

  • BIRDLAND by Ashgan El-Hamus

  • CAMOUFLAGE by Remco Polman and Jantiene de Kroon

  • FREE FALL by Emmanuel Tenenbaum

  • LAST RIDE by Edson da Conceição

  • MARLON BRANDO by Vincent Tilanus

  • SHIELDED by Jan Verdijk

  • WALL #4 by Lucas Camps

MR ZEE BEST DIRECTOR

  • Ashgan El-Hamus for BIRDLAND

  • Jantiene de Kroon and Remco Polman for CAMOUFLAGE

  • Emmanuel Tenenbaum for FREE FALL

  • Vincent Tilanus for MARLON BRANDO

  • Jan Verdijk for SHIELDED

  • Festus Toll for WHEN YOU HEAR THE DIVINE CALL

MR ZEE BEST SCREENPLAY

  • Ashgan El-Hamus for BIRDLAND

  • Jantiene de Kroon and Remco Polman for CAMOUFLAGE

  • Guillaume Fournier and Emmanuel Tenenbaum for FREE FALL (Inspired by the book of Joris Luyendijk)

  • Vincent Tilanus for MARLON BRANDO

  • Jan Verdijk for SHIELDED

  • Lucas Camps for WALL #4

MR ZEE BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY

  • Sam du Pon for BIRDLAND

  • Stephan Polman for LEAD BALLOONS

  • Zeno Dockx for NIGHT CALL

  • Noél Schoolderman for SHIELDED

  • Job Kraaijeveld for THE COLOUR OF SPINACH

MR ZEE BEST ACTING

  • Abraham Lewis for FREE FALL

  • Sanne Maas for I’D LIKE TO THANK…

  • Tijn Winters and Jetske Lieber for MARLON BRANDO

  • Sam Boekaar for MELANIE

  • Lieke Witteveen for OUTCOME

  • Zoë Love Smith and Nora El Koussour for STUCKWITU

  • Sallie Harmsen for THE DEPARTURE

MR ZEE BEST EDITING

  • Pepijn Ahsmann for A VIEW FROM ABOVE

  • Jean-Baptiste Guignot for FREE FALL

  • Maarten Ernest for JERRY

  • Xander Nijsten for THE DEPARTURE

  • Emiel Nuninga for WHEN YOU HEAR THE DIVINE CALL

MR ZEE BEST DOCUMENTARY

  • EVEREST, by Sophia de Hoog

  • LONG LIVE THE PANDA, by Bo van der Meer & Roswitha de Boer

  • PAVEMENT PARTY, by Hugo Drechsler

  • THE BALLET OF SERVICE, by Marlies Smeenge

  • THE GREAT PRETENDERS, by Simone Peelen

  • WHEN YOU HEAR THE DIVINE CALL, by Festus Toll

MR ZEE BEST ANIMATION

  • BEKEKEN, by Kim de Ruyter

  • CAMOUFLAGE, by Remco Polman and Jantiene de Kroon

  • JABBERWOCKY, by Sjaak Rood

  • REFLECTION, by Sanna de Vries

  • TIDY TOWN, by Dana Alink, Thirza van der Zee

MR ZEE BEST EXPERIMENTAL FILM

  • BACKLASH, by Eva Glasbeek

  • DUNA, by Dion van Velzen

  • EXHALE, by Moniek van der Kallen

  • SERRATUS, by Maarten Groen

  • STATES OF MIND, by Dirk Lentz

MR ZEE INTERNATIONAL AUDIENCE AWARD

  • BIRDLAND by Ashgan El-Hamus

  • CAMOUFLAGE by Remco Polman and Jantiene de Kroon

  • FREE FALL by Emmanuel Tenenbaum

  • LAST RIDE by Edson da Conceição

  • MARLON BRANDO by Vincent Tilanus

  • SHIELDED by Jan Verdijk

  • WALL #4 by Lucas Camps

MEET THE JURY

Find out more about our JURY TEAM HERE