Nara International Film Festival 2020 Award Recipients
International Competition
■Award of Excellence, the Golden SHIKA Award
‘The End of Love’ Director: Keren Ben Rafael
■Audience Award: ‘Victim(s)’ Director: Layla Zhuqing JI
■Award for Best Actor: Siyabonga Majola ‘We Are Thankful’
■Jury’s Prize: ‘Stories from the Chestnut Woods’ Director: Gregor Božič
Student Film Category: NARA‐wave
■Award of Excellence, Golden KOJIKA Award
‘Drifting’ Director: Bo Hanxiong
■Audience Award: ‘Roll’ Director: Daiki Murase
■Award for Best Actor: Irene Liu ‘Lanny’
NIFF Youth Juror Program
■Feature Film Category: Berlinale Spotlight Generation Award of Excellence
Crystal SHIKA Award: ‘The Wolves’
Director: Samuel KIshi Leopo
■Short Film Category: SSFF & ASIA Selection Award of ExcellenceCrystal SHIKA Award: The Silent Child
Director: Chris Overton