Winners at Cinekid International Film, Television and New Media Festival for the Youth Announced

By Ogova Ondego
Published October 24, 2011

Cinekid, the International Film, Television and New Media Festival  for the Youth based in Amsterdam, The Netherlands, announced the winners of the 25th annual Cinekid Awards on October 20, 2011.

Also receiving an award from the Centre International du Film pour L’Enfance et la Jeunesse (CIFEJ) at the event that ran October 12-21, 2011 was Cinekid director, Sannette Naeyé.

Best International Film:
Bernard van Leer Foundation Best International Film (Cinekid-lion, Audience Award): Will by Ellen Perry
Best International Film (Cinekid-lion, Jury Award): Entre Lobos (Among Wolves) by Gerardo Olivares
MovieSquad Best International Picture (Children’s Jury): Lost in Africa by Vibeke Muasya

Best Dutch Film:
UPC Best Dutch Film (Jury Award): Patatje Oorlog (Taking Chances) by Nicole van Kilsdonk.
Best Dutch Film (Audience Award): Penny’s Shadow by Steven de Jong

Best Dutch Television Program:
Best Overall Television Program (Jury Award): Ik heb een droom (I have a dream) by van Jan-Willem Wit & Joost Gulien
Best Non-fiction Television Program (Jury Award): Ik ben echt niet bang! van Willem Baptist
Best Non-fiction Television Program (Audience Award): Checkpoint by Jan Pool
Best Fiction Television Program (Jury Award): De avonturen van Pim & Pom (The adventures of Pim & Pom) by Gioia Smid
Best Fiction Television Program (Audience Award): Raveleijn by Anne van der Linden

Best New Media Production:
Best New Media Production (Jury Award): Room Racers by Lieven van Velthoven
Best New Media Production (Audience Award): Wip’n’Kip (Chick’n’Run) by Fourcelabs