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IDFA Forum Names 2025 Award Winners Across Pitch, Rough Cut and DocLab

Jury praise plus €1,500 prizes signal industry momentum for projects seeking partners at IDFA’s market.

Overview

  • All Fixed Up by Hao Zhou wins Best Pitch Project, cited for strong visual language and genuine intimacy.
  • Four Comrades, One Echo by Kiva Liu takes Best Producers Connection Project for its unique insight and bold cinematography.
  • The Cord by Nolwenn Hervé earns Best Rough Cut Project and will receive closed captioning and subtitles from inVision Subtitling.
  • Dreams of the Wild Oaks by Marjan Khosravibaledi receives a special mention in the rough cut category for outstanding cinematic style.
  • Body Count by Cris Bringas is awarded DocLab Forum Best Project as IDFA’s 38th edition runs Nov. 19–23 in Amsterdam, with each Forum award worth €1,500.