The festival showcased a total of 18 films in and out of competition from around the world, with 11 films competing for awards, including two local feature films. The festival also included the screening of a film dedicated to Pablo Larrain, midnight screenings, and workshops and masterclasses by internationally renowned cinematographers and directors.

At the festival’s closing ceremony, short films made at the film workshops by children and teenagers in the Cyprus Film Days for Children and Youth were screened.

The five-member international jury gave the following awards:

The Glocal Images Best Film Award

Rosemarie (Cyprus)
Directed by Adonis Florides
Produced by AMP Filmworks

The Glocal Images Special Jury Award

Invisible (Italy)
Directed by Edoardo De Angelis

The Glocal Images Best Director Award

Godless (Bulgaria, Denmark)
Directed by Ralitza Petrova
Produced by Klas Film, Alcatraz Films, Snowglobe, Film Factory

Audience award

Boy on the Bridge (Cyprus)
Directed by Petros Charalambous
Produced by AMP Filmworks

Student Jury Award

Harmonia (Israel)
Directed by Ori Sivan

Special Mentions:

Indivisible (Italy)
Directed by Edoardo De Angelis

For its soundtrack

Suntan (Greece, Germany)
Directed by Argyris Papadimitropoulos

For the performances by Elli Tringou and Makis Papadimitriou