The Malta Film Awards were a group of television and film awards given to nominated media.[1] They were hosted by the Malta Film Commission[2] in the Mediterranean Conference Centre in Valletta, Malta.[3] The event occurred on 29 January 2022[4] following a 'Malta Film Week'. This 'Film Week' included conferences, masterclasses and panel discussions.[5] The Film Awards were hosted by writer David Walliams.[6]

2022 Malta Film Awards
Date29 January 2022
Hosted byDavid Walliams
Organized byMalta Film Commission
Official websitehttps://maltafilmawards.com
Highlights
Best FilmThe Boat
Best Television showL-Għarusa
Best ActorHarvey Keitel
Best ActressLouise Doneo
Television coverage
ChannelTelevision Malta
Duration1:30:00

Awards edit

Best Actor in a Leading Role Harvey Keitel
Best Actress in a Leading Role Louise Doneo
Best Male Actor in a Supporting Role Narcy Calamatta
Best Female Actor in a Supporting Role Sarah Camilleri
Best Director Davide Ferrario
Best Film The Boat
Best Cinematography Marek Traskowski
Best Post-Production Blood on the Crown
Crew Recognition Award Ino Bonello
Best Costume Design Angelle Farrugia & Audrey Brincat Dalli
Best Hair and Makeup Design Christian Kotey & Jannie Stax
Best Location Award Fort Ricasoli
Best Production Design Mela Melak
Best Musical Score Alexey Shor & Laurent Eyquem
Best Classical Film Scrooge
Best Short Film The Maltese Fighter
Best Documentary Pass Pass Għal Auschwitz
Best Screenplay Jean Pierre Magro
Best TV Series L-Għarusa
Best Classic TV Series Għeruq
Lifetime Achievement Award Mario Philip Azzopardi
Malta Film Commissioner Award Colin Trevorrow

Nominations edit

The nominations for the Malta Film Awards were announced on 16 December 2021[7][8]

Award Nominees
Best Film The Boat
Id-Destin
Blood on the Crown
The Weeping House of Qala
Ħabbilni Ħa Nirbaħ
Best Short Film Since You've Been Gone
The Maltese Fighter
Ambivalent
Friend or Foe
Alicia
Best TV Show Ċaqqufa
L-Għarusa
L-Ispettur
Strada Stretta
Division 7
Best Documentary Ittri Għal Erika
The Final Journey: The Phoenician Shipwreck
L-Ittra ta’ Napuljun
Kużra
Pass Pass Għal Auschwitz
Best Director Davide Ferrario
Jonathon Farrugia
Justin Farrugia u Steven Dalli
Winston Azzopardi
Best Post-Production Daniel Lapira, James Hayday, Stargate Studios Malta
Justin Farrugia, Steven Dalli, Chanelle Demicoli, Angele Farrugia, Charles Aquilina, Lon Joseph Cahca
Justin Farrugia, Steven Dalli, Marco Stafrace, Angelle Farrugia, Charles Aquilina, Lon Joseph Cacha
Pedja Miletic, Claudio Cormio, Vito Martinelli, Aaron Briffa, Nikita Argunov
Mark Doneo, Sean Aquilina, Jake Vassalo, Aleksandar Bundalo, Nicolai Aquilina
Best Cinematography Isaac Fenech
Keefa Chan
Marek Taskowski
Best Classic Film Louis Cuscheri, Paul Preca Trapani, Angie Casha for Qerq
Louis Cuscheri for Mera tal-Passat
Alan Fenech, Tony Parnis for Scrooge
Mario Busietta, Paul Preca Trapani, John Preca Trapani for Anġli – The Movie
Tony Parnis, Paul Preca Trapani for Operation White Dove
Best Classic TV Series Hermann Bonaci, Frida Cauchi for Gheruq
Hermann Bonaci for Il-Madonna tac-Coqqa
Tony Parnis, TVM for Il-Mandraggara
Hermann Bonaci, Karl Bonaci for Ipokriti
Hermann Bonaci, Frida Cauchi for Simpatici
Best Costume Design Martina Zammit Maempel for The Boat
Louie Noir for Scrooge
Giulia Orsi for Blood on the Crown
Angelle Farrugia, Audrey Brincat Dalli for Strada Stretta
Angelle Farrugia, Audrey Brincat Dalli for L-Gharusa
Best Hair & Makeup Design Christian Kotey, Jannie Stax
Daniel Parker
Kim Deguara, Marie Therese Morris
Krista Zammit Marmara, Mark Stafrace
Krista Zammit Marmara, Soraya
Best Actor in a Leading Role Godwin Scerri
Harvey Keitel
Malcolm McDowell
Mario Micallef
Mark Doneo
Best Actress in a Leading Role Claire Aguis
Louise Doneo
Mary Rose Mallia
Paula Mintoff
Best Actor in a Supporting Role Carlos Farrugia
Ian Virgo
Leeshon Alexander
Narcy Calamatta
Sinclair Mifsud
Best Actress in a Supporting Role Antonella Axisa
Jane Marshall
Mary Rose Mallia
Nicola Mangion
Sarah Camilleri
Best Production Design Ino Bonello
Sasa Jovanovic
Mela Melak
Justin Farrugia, Steven Dalli
Best Screenplay Winston Azzopardi, Joe Azzopardi
Audrey Brincat Dalli
Jean Pierre Magro
Alan Fenech
Best Musical Score Alexey Shor, Laurent Eyquem
Mark Attard
Lachlan Anderson
Elton Zarb
Dominic Cini

References edit

  1. ^ "Malta Film Awards". Malta Film Awards. Retrieved 5 March 2022.
  2. ^ "About". Malta Film Awards. Retrieved 5 March 2022.
  3. ^ "VIDEO: The 2022 Malta Film Awards Ceremony". www.filmfestivals.com. 31 January 2022. Retrieved 5 March 2022.
  4. ^ Maria. "Malta Film Awards". Malta Philharmonic Orchestra. Retrieved 5 March 2022.
  5. ^ Franklin, Anna. "FNE at Malta Film Week 2022: The Boat Wins Top Prize for Best Maltese Film - FilmNewEurope.com". www.filmneweurope.com. Retrieved 5 March 2022.
  6. ^ "Malta Film Awards host David Walliams arrives in Malta". MaltaToday.com.mt. Retrieved 5 March 2022.
  7. ^ "Nominations". Malta Film Awards. Retrieved 5 March 2022.
  8. ^ "Malta Film Awards' nominees revealed". Times of Malta. Retrieved 5 March 2022.