The Fantasia Film Festival in Montreal has officially closed out its 17th year and the award breakdown is in. E.L. Katz’s Cheap Thrills took top honors (deservedly so) and it appears Don Mancini’s Curse of Chucky is an audience fave! Head inside for more…
Fantasia Awards
- New Flesh Award for Best First Feature: Cheap Thrills
- Cheval Noir Award for Best Film: Big Bad Wolves
- Best Director: Hou Chi-Jan (When A Wolf Falls in Love With a Sheep)
- Best Screenplay: Aharon Keshales and Navot Papushado (Big Bad Wolves)
- Best Actor: Cho Jae-hyun (The Weight)
- Best Actress: Nathalie Boutefeu (Les Gouffres)
Audience Awards
- Best International Feature: Curse of Chucky
- Best Canadian or Quebec Feature: Les 4 Soldats
- Best Animated Feature: The Garden of Words
- Guru Prize for Most Energetic Film: HK/Forbidden Super Hero
- Most Innovative Film: OXV: The Manual
- Best Short Film: Le Chevreuil
- Best Documentary: Rewind This!
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