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The '''2023 International Democratic Union Film Festival''' was held in December of 2023, in [[Atlantis]], [[Eiria]], for the purpose of honoring IDU cinema. During the festival, delegations from X nations within the IDU and X non-IDU nations submitted films in six categories, and X nations voted. X won in the category of 'Best Film' with its submission X. Winners of each category are printed in bold, while the number of first-preference votes received are listed following each entry.
The '''2023 International Democratic Union Film Festival''' was held in December of 2023, in [[Atlantis]], [[Eiria]], for the purpose of honoring IDU cinema. During the festival, delegations from 18 nations within the IDU and 3 non-IDU nations submitted films in six categories, and 8 nations voted. The Laeralite delegatio won the category of 'Best Film' with its submission ''September Run'', while the Aredoan delegation won the most categories total(3). Winners of each category are printed in bold, while the number of first-preference votes received are listed following each entry.


==Best Film==
==Best Film==
The category 'Best Film' is the most prestigious of the awards presented at the IDU Film Festival, honoring the films released in the IDU between the date of the prior film festival, and this festival. X entries were submitted in this category.  
The category 'Best Film' is the most prestigious of the awards presented at the IDU Film Festival, honoring the films released in the IDU between the date of the prior film festival, and this festival. 11 entries were submitted in this category.  
*''[[Nouveau Riche]]'' — {{flag|Haesan}}
*''[[Nouveau Riche]]'' — {{flag|Haesan}}
*''[[September Run]]'' — {{flag|Laeral}}
*'''''[[September Run]]''''' — {{flag|Laeral}}
*''[[The Expanse]]'' — {{flag|Novella Islands}}
*''[[The Expanse]]'' — {{flag|Novella Islands}}
*''[[The Perfect Sandwich]]'' — {{flag|Opthelia}}
*''[[The Perfect Sandwich]]'' — {{flag|Opthelia}}
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==Best Lead Actor==
==Best Lead Actor==
The category 'Best Lead Actor' recognizes the most phenomenal performances from main characters in the year's IDU Films. 9 performers were nominated for the award.
*Alex Grey in ''[[The Expanse]]'' — {{flag|Novella Islands}}
*Alex Grey in ''[[The Expanse]]'' — {{flag|Novella Islands}}
*Jeremie Studer-Herth in ''[[September Run]]'' — {{flag|Laeral}}
*Jeremie Studer-Herth in ''[[September Run]]'' — {{flag|Laeral}}
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*Mawuli Abiodun in ''Margrethe and Olufemi'' — {{flag|Zongongia}}
*Mawuli Abiodun in ''Margrethe and Olufemi'' — {{flag|Zongongia}}
*Vitale Giordano in ''The Death of a Madman & the Rise of a Hero'' — {{Flag|Mansilla}}
*Vitale Giordano in ''The Death of a Madman & the Rise of a Hero'' — {{Flag|Mansilla}}
*Andrés Molina in ''[[Beyond the Waves]]'' — {{flag|Aredoa}}
*'''Andrés Molina in ''[[Beyond the Waves]]''''' — {{flag|Aredoa}}
*Grant Page in ''A Leeward Phantom'' — {{Flag|Libertas Omnium Maximus}}
*Grant Page in ''A Leeward Phantom'' — {{Flag|Libertas Omnium Maximus}}


==Best Supporting Actor==
==Best Supporting Actor==
The category 'Best Supporting Actor' acknowledges the incredible impacts that supporting cast members can have on a film. 10 actors received nominations in the category.
*Lloyd Meyers in ''[[The Perfect Sandwich]]'' — {{flag|Opthelia}}
*Lloyd Meyers in ''[[The Perfect Sandwich]]'' — {{flag|Opthelia}}
*Pierre Mörch in ''[[September Run]]'' — {{flag|Laeral}}
*Pierre Mörch in ''[[September Run]]'' — {{flag|Laeral}}
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*Ismat Ahmadi in ''Feline'' — {{flag|Zargothrax}}
*Ismat Ahmadi in ''Feline'' — {{flag|Zargothrax}}
*Jennifer Keyes in ''The Factory'' — {{flag|Greater Acadia}}
*Jennifer Keyes in ''The Factory'' — {{flag|Greater Acadia}}
*Stefen Vandel in ''Hide the Mask'' — {{flag|Eiria}}
*'''Stefen Vandel in ''[[Hide the Mask]]''''' — {{flag|Eiria}}
*Gabriela Rivera in ''[[Beyond the Waves]]'' — {{flag|Aredoa}}
*Gabriela Rivera in ''[[Beyond the Waves]]'' — {{flag|Aredoa}}
*Ally Leslie in ''Pointed'' — {{flag|Glanainn}}
*Ally Leslie in ''Pointed'' — {{flag|Glanainn}}
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==Best Musical Score==
==Best Musical Score==
The category 'Best Musical Score' recognizes the most stunning and thematic parts of 2023's movie music. 8 movies were entered for the award.
*''Adrift'' — {{flag|Misumi}}
*''Adrift'' — {{flag|Misumi}}
*''Saltwater'' — {{flag|Thousand Branches}}
*''Saltwater'' — {{flag|Thousand Branches}}
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*''Margrethe and Olufemi'' — {{flag|Zongongia}}
*''Margrethe and Olufemi'' — {{flag|Zongongia}}
*''The Death of a Madman & the Rise of a Hero'' — {{Flag|Mansilla}}
*''The Death of a Madman & the Rise of a Hero'' — {{Flag|Mansilla}}
*''[[The Sunny Side of Life]]'' — {{flag|Aredoa}}
*'''''[[The Sunny Side of Life]]''''' — {{flag|Aredoa}}
*''Hide the Mask'' — {{flag|Eiria}}
*''Hide the Mask'' — {{flag|Eiria}}
*''A Leeward Phantom'' — {{Flag|Libertas Omnium Maximus}}
*''A Leeward Phantom'' — {{Flag|Libertas Omnium Maximus}}


==Best Costume Design==
==Best Costume Design==
*[[Nouveau Riche|''Nouveau Riche'']] — {{flag|Haesan}}
The category 'Best Costume Design' rewards the most memorable costumes (whether they be historical or modern) that best fit the movies that they appeared in. 5 nations submitted films nominated for this award.
*'''[[Nouveau Riche|''Nouveau Riche'']]''' — {{flag|Haesan}}
*''Margrethe and Olufemi'' — {{flag|Zongongia}}
*''Margrethe and Olufemi'' — {{flag|Zongongia}}
*''The Factory'' — {{flag|Greater Acadia}}
*''The Factory'' — {{flag|Greater Acadia}}
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==Best Documentary Film==
==Best Documentary Film==
The category 'Best Documentary Film' honors the most memorable and accurate non-fiction films in the IDU. 7 films were nominated in this category.
*''Adrift'' — {{flag|Misumi}}
*''Adrift'' — {{flag|Misumi}}
*''One Thousand Butterflies'' — {{flag|Lauchenoiria}}
*''One Thousand Butterflies'' — {{flag|Lauchenoiria}}
*''[[The Power of Words]]'' — {{flag|Eiria}}
*''[[The Power of Words]]'' — {{flag|Eiria}}
*''[[The Sunny Side of Life]]'' — {{flag|Aredoa}}
*'''''[[The Sunny Side of Life]]''''' — {{flag|Aredoa}}
*''Pine Gap: Triumph Amidst Adversity'' — {{flag|Opthelia}}
*''Pine Gap: Triumph Amidst Adversity'' — {{flag|Opthelia}}
*''The Bluest Sea'' — {{flag|Nuiqsut Confederation}}
*''The Bluest Sea'' — {{flag|Nuiqsut Confederation}}
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==Best Foreign Film==
==Best Foreign Film==
The category 'Best Foreign Films' acknowledges truly extraordinary films from IDU Embassy regions that were released in 2023. 3 nations from 2 regions submitted entries for the award.
*''The Favriskan Sting'' — Favrisko (The South Pacific)
*''The Favriskan Sting'' — Favrisko (The South Pacific)
*''Too Camp to Camp?'' — Iceagea (Europe)
*'''''Too Camp to Camp?''''' — Iceagea (Europe)
*''Lost Cause: Not Just a High School Story'' - Ottterland (Europe)
*''Lost Cause: Not Just a High School Story'' - Ottterland (Europe)


[[Category: Culture]][[Category: Film]][[Category: Festivals]]
[[Category: Culture]][[Category: Film]][[Category: Festivals]]

Revision as of 09:04, 18 January 2024

7th IDU Film Festival
DateDecember 27, 2023 (2023-12-27)
SiteAtlantis, Eiria
Hosted byEiria
Highlights
Best FilmTBA
Best DocumentaryTBA
Best Musical ScoreTBA
Best ActorTBA
TBA

The 2023 International Democratic Union Film Festival was held in December of 2023, in Atlantis, Eiria, for the purpose of honoring IDU cinema. During the festival, delegations from 18 nations within the IDU and 3 non-IDU nations submitted films in six categories, and 8 nations voted. The Laeralite delegatio won the category of 'Best Film' with its submission September Run, while the Aredoan delegation won the most categories total(3). Winners of each category are printed in bold, while the number of first-preference votes received are listed following each entry.

Best Film

The category 'Best Film' is the most prestigious of the awards presented at the IDU Film Festival, honoring the films released in the IDU between the date of the prior film festival, and this festival. 11 entries were submitted in this category.

Best Lead Actor

The category 'Best Lead Actor' recognizes the most phenomenal performances from main characters in the year's IDU Films. 9 performers were nominated for the award.

Best Supporting Actor

The category 'Best Supporting Actor' acknowledges the incredible impacts that supporting cast members can have on a film. 10 actors received nominations in the category.

Best Musical Score

The category 'Best Musical Score' recognizes the most stunning and thematic parts of 2023's movie music. 8 movies were entered for the award.

Best Costume Design

The category 'Best Costume Design' rewards the most memorable costumes (whether they be historical or modern) that best fit the movies that they appeared in. 5 nations submitted films nominated for this award.

Best Documentary Film

The category 'Best Documentary Film' honors the most memorable and accurate non-fiction films in the IDU. 7 films were nominated in this category.

Best Foreign Film

The category 'Best Foreign Films' acknowledges truly extraordinary films from IDU Embassy regions that were released in 2023. 3 nations from 2 regions submitted entries for the award.

  • The Favriskan Sting — Favrisko (The South Pacific)
  • Too Camp to Camp? — Iceagea (Europe)
  • Lost Cause: Not Just a High School Story - Ottterland (Europe)