 The People's Choice award went to André Marques' heartwarming film "Grandpa" (Portugal), which also impressed with a Jury Commendation, a runner-up ranking for Top Rated, as well as the inaugural Cineuropa Audience Award.The festival and films also garnered widespread international media attention including Hugh Hart's piece in Fast Company "60-Second Knockouts"

Filminute celebrated its 10th anniversary in 2015 with Guillaume Renusson's ground-breaking and powerful French sign-language film "A Minute of Silence".The film was the overwhelming choice of the international jury, which included Oscar-winning producer (and Women In Film president) Cathy Schulman, FIPRESCI General Secretary Klaus Eder, and advertising heavyweight Kevin Roberts.