The festival, which ran from 19 to 28 April 2018 in Nicosia and Limassol, ended in Limassol with the award ceremony and a live musical performance.

Along with its four main prizes, the jury handed out four honourary awards.

The list of awards follows:

Best Film and Best Director Awards:

I Am Not a Witch (UK, France)
Directed by Rungano Nyoni

Respeto (Philippines)
Directed by Alberto Monteras

Best Cypriot Film Award:
Sunrise in Kimmeria
Directed by Simon Farmakas
Produced by FotCine Studios Ltd

Best Cypriot Director Award:
Christos Georgiou for his film Happy Birthday (Greece, Cyprus, France, Germany)
Produced by Lychnari Production Ltd

Special Jury Award:
Too Much Info Clouding Over My Head (Greece)
Directed by Vassilis Christofilakis

Special Mentions:

Honourary distinction to Vladimors Subotic for his cinematography in
Chinatown - The Three Shelters (Cyprus)
Directed by Aliki Danezi – Knutsen
Produced by Cyprus Cinema Advisory Committee, Seahorse Films, Highway Productions S.A (Development), Black Orange S.A.

Honourary award to the film for tackling an important topic in the conservative society of Kosovo:
The Marriage / Martesa (Kosovo, Albania)
Directed by Blerta Zeqiri

Honourary award to the cast for their authentic performances in
Men don’t Cry / Muskarci ne placu (Bosnia and Herzegovina, Slovenia, Croatia/ Germany)
Directed by Alen Drljevic
Produced by Deblokada Produkcija, in co-production with Iridium Film, Produkcija Živa, Manderley Films, This and That, and CinePlanet

Honourary award for its strong cast and cinematography for
More / Daha (Turkey)
Directed by Onur Saylak