Short Film News (SFN) - The winners of the 55th edition of International Short Film Festival Oberhausen were announced.

The Grand Prize of the City of Oberhausen went to Apichatpong Weerasethakul for A Letter to Uncle Boonmee from Thailand.

Two Principal Prizes went to Carsten Aschmann for Ketamin - Behind the Light from Germany and Robert Frank for True Story from USA.

ARTE Prize for a European Short Film went to Duncan Campbell for Bernadette from Great Britain.

Special Mention of the International Jury went to Alla Kovgan and David Hinton for Nora from USA.

The full list of winners is here:

Prize of the Jury of the Minister President of North Rhine-Westphalia
A Letter to Uncle Boonmee by Apichatpong Weerasethakul

Special Mention
Elephant Skin by Severin Fiala and Ulrike Putzer

The International Critics Prize (FIPRESCI Prize)
Bernadette by Duncan Campbell

Prize of the Ecumenical Jury
Elephant Skin  by Severin Fiala and Ulrike Putzer

Special Mention
The Conservatory by Matilda Tristram

Prizes of the Cinema Jury
Prrrride by Sirah Foighel Brutmann and Eitan Efrat
Murphy by Bjørn Melhus

Special Mention
Booo by Alicja Jaworski

Prize of the International Short Film Festival Oberhausen
Burning Palace by Mara Mattuschka

Prize for the best contribution to the German Competition
n. n. by Michel Klöfkorn
Please Say Something by David OReilly

3sat Promotional Award
Rebeca by Gonzalo H. Rodríguez

First Prize of the NRW Competition
A Taste of Honey by Simon Rittmeier
Dial M for Mother by Eli Cortiñas Hidalgo

Special Mention
Air by Natalia Stürz

Children's and Youth Film Competition
Adriaan: A Coffin for Stippie by Mischa Kamp

Special Mention
The Problem with Pets by Catriona Craig

Ralph by Alex Winckler
Cairn by Hanne Larsen

55th International Short Film Festival Oberhausen took place from 30th April till 5th May in Germany.