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World Film Carnival Singapore

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World Film Carnival Singapore
LocationSingapore
Founded2019
LanguageInternational
Websitehttps://worldfilmcarnival.com/wfc-singapore/

World Film Carnival Singapore (WFCS) is an IMDb monthly live screening International Film Festival.[1] It is an annual award screening event that takes place in Singapore.[2][3][4] It was started in the year 2019 by Shailik Bhaumik.[5][6][7]

The majority of monthly award winners are screened in Singapore each month and evaluated by Cult Critic before competing for the Golden Merlion Awards (Best film of the year).[8] The champions of each year receive a trophy, certificate, and honors.[9][5]

Awardees

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The award is given each year for significant movies and people in a variety of categories.[9]

2023

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  • Starship Troopers: Deadlock - Winner - Category: Horror / Science Fiction / Genre Feature Film[10]
  • BoOzy' OS and the Cristal Gem - Winner - Category: Best Animated Film (Outstanding Achievement Award)[11]

2022

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  • Min Tai
  • "+380 | Kyiv, Ukraine" Honorary Awardee at the Golden Merlion Awards[12][13]
  • Lorenzo Muscoso
  • Yarana 2.0 as best film[6]
  • Hamari Corona Fighter as best film[6]
  • "Potra"[2]
  • "Di Qua Trung Bong Chet" won Critics Choice Award[14]
  • "Becoming Black Lawyers" won Outstanding Achievement Award[15]
  • "Dennaa" best Odia film[16]
  • "Sorry"[17]
  • Lachhi[18]
  • Fleeting Structure[8]

2021

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2020

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  • Ken Sagoes, best director for 'The McHenry Trial - Don't Judge a Kid by Their Hoodie'
  • Manasanamaha, best short film
  • Taher Ali Baig, Outstanding Achievement Award
  • "Tale of Rising Rani" best feature film
  • "Old Hearts Cafe" best experimental films

2019

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  • Simonna
  • Outstanding Achievement Award to Debut Filmmaker "Niklas Goslar" for 'Mother of Tibetans'
  • Critic's Choice Award for "The Champ of Champs"

References

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  1. ^ Jawed, Sundas. "Tagore International Film Festival celebrates poetry in cinema at Santiniketan". The Times of India.
  2. ^ a b "Director Shankar Dhotre's film Potra highlights impact of menstrual cycle on the life of a girl". The Indian Express. 7 March 2022.
  3. ^ "World Film Carnival Singapore". New Straits Times.
  4. ^ "WFC – SINGAPORE – World Film Carnival". Worldfilmcarnival.
  5. ^ a b "Shailik Bhaumik's event World Film Carnival celebrates indie filmmakers - Times of India". The Times of India.
  6. ^ a b c "Aashcharya Vikas: Work helped me sustain the aftermaths of the lockdowns". Hindustan Times. 10 September 2022.
  7. ^ "21st World Film Carnival - Singapore". Mediacorp.
  8. ^ a b "FILMS". Entropy.
  9. ^ a b "World Film Carnival, Singapore". IMDb.
  10. ^ https://worldfilmcarnival.com/monthly-results-february-2023-march-2023/
  11. ^ "Monthly Results : December 2022 - January 2023". Singapore: World Film Carnival Singapore. January 2023. Archived from the original on September 23, 2023. Retrieved May 28, 2024.
  12. ^ "World Film Carnival Singapore - Monthly Results : July 2022". WFC. 2022-08-12. Retrieved 2024-02-04.
  13. ^ "GOLDEN MERLION AWARDS 2022 NOMINEES". WFC. 2022-10-12. Retrieved 2024-02-04.
  14. ^ "VNA's documentary wins numerous int'l awards | Society". VietnamPlus. Vietnam+ (VietnamPlus). 31 October 2022.
  15. ^ "12th Arlington International Film Festival held". YourArlington.com.
  16. ^ "Special Screening Of Internationally Acclaimed Odia Film 'Dennaa, The Wings' Organised In Bhubaneswar". odishabytes. 20 March 2022.
  17. ^ "Short Film Sorry Proves Assam's Production, Creativity At Par With International Standards". guwahatiplus.com.
  18. ^ "'Lachchi' got Award at Singapore's World Film Carnival; Notice the hard work of the artists in Marathwada | सिंगापूरच्या 'वर्ल्ड फिल्म कार्निव्हल'मध्ये 'लच्छी' ला पुरस्कार; मराठवाड्यातील कलाकारांच्या कष्टाची दखल". LOKMAT (in Marathi). 2 February 2022.
  19. ^ "Monthly Results: September - 2021". WFC - Singapore. 4 January 2022. Retrieved 9 December 2023.
  20. ^ "Fattah Amin wins Best Actor at World Film Carnival, Singapore". The Star.
  21. ^ "Vinay Prataprao Deshmukh wins Best Actor Award at World Film Carnival, Singapore - International Film Festival". ThePrint. 29 November 2021.
  22. ^ Alam, Sher (18 October 2022). "Pakistani Film 'Unmasking' Breaks Record for Most Cinema Awards Won Abroad". Lens.
  23. ^ "Odisha filmmaker Santosh Panda's 'The Art of Life' wins big at World Film Carnival–Singapore | Sambad English". sambadenglish.com. 23 June 2021.
  24. ^ "'The Art Of Life' Awarded At World Film Carnival–Singapore". Reporters Today English. 23 June 2021.