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Awards of Visions du Réel – International Film Festival Nyon

International Feature Film Competition   Grand Jury Prize offered by la Mobilière  CHF 20 000 While the Green Grass Grows Peter Mettler Switzerland, Canada | 2023 | 166' Special Jury Award offered by Région de Nyo...

Awards of the 7th Hollywood Comedy Shorts Film Festival

  The 7th Annual Hollywood Comedy Shorts Film Festival came to a close this past Sunday night with the Festival’s Awards Ceremony which was held at LOOK Dine-In Cinemas in Glendale and hosted by Haroun-Raschid Cole. The Festival’s big winner and Best of Fest Grand Prize went to Sucks To Be The Moon from directors Tyler March & Eric Paperth. The winners will take home a post production package from Color Space Finishing and consulting package from Alta Global Media...

Winners of the Porto Femme Festival 2023

  WINNERS OF THE 6TH EDITION PORTO FEMME  ...

The Locarno 2023 Raimondo Rezzonico Award goes to producer Marianne Slot

The Locarno Film Festival’s Raimondo Rezzonico Award, given to figures who have played a major role in international production, will go to Marianne Slot this year, honoring a career distinguished by essential collaborations with filmmakers like Lars von Trier, Lucrecia Martel and Lisandro Alonso. Slot will receive the prize on the evening of Saturday 5 August, and the tribute to her will include a screening of one of her recent successes, Kona fer í strí...

Kering and the Festival de Cannes will present the 2023 Women In Motion Award to actress Michelle Yeoh

   Kering and the Festival de Cannes will present the 2023 Women In Motion Award to actress Michelle Yeoh. Photo credit Michelle Watt Trunck Archive   François-Henri Pinault, Chairman and CEO of Kering, Iris Knobloch, President of the Festival de Cannes, and Thierry Frémaux, Director of the Festival de Cannes, have chosen this year to pay tribute to Michelle Yeoh's exceptional career by presenting her with the 2023 Women In Motion Award...

Award winners of the 35th Filmfest Dresden were announced.

This Saturday evening, the award winners in the National, International and Central German Competitions of the 35th Filmfest Dresden were announced. ...

Winners of SRFF 2023 - SR Socially Relevant™ Film Festival, NY 2023 - 10th Anniversary Celebration

The in-person section of the 10th edition of SRFF wrapped with resounding success, Honor Awards, Jury Awards, and Films. Honor Awardees on Opening and Closing Nights, Winning Films make happy filmmakers, Rejoice, Resist: BIPOC Films in West Harlem. Online streaming of the films through May 31.   Nora Armani, Gale Anne Hurd, Tonya Lewis Lee, Robe NEW YORK - April 17, 2023 - PRLog -- SR Socially Relevant™ ...

Series Mania Forum Best Project Award given to the Ukraine/Poland war thriller drama “Unspoken”

SERIES MANIA FORUM ANNOUNCES WINNER OF THE CO-PRO PITCHING SESSIONS AND RECIPIENT OF THE €50,000 PRIZE LILLE, FRANCE – March 21, 2023 – Ms. Laurence Herszberg, founder and general director of Series Mania, and professional jury president Caroline Hollick (United Kingdom), Head of Drama, Channel 4, announced this evening the winning project of Series Mania Forum’s annual Co-Pro Pitching Sessions. Of the 15 projects selected ...

Meetings on the Bridge announced the award winners

  Organised within the scope of the Istanbul Film Festival between the dates of 12-14 April, Meetings on the Bridge announced the award winners.   Supported by Anadolu Efes, Meetings on the Bridge had five documentary and fourteen feature film projects, as well as four series projects. Throughout the programme, the projects had their debut presentations. Six feature films and two documentary films in post-production had sc...

Winners Go Short Awards 2023 announced!

  Films about the unruliness of life go home with Go Short Awards 2023 Thank you for your patience! by Simon van der Zande receives two awards During the anniversary edition of Go Short tonight, the coveted Go Short Awards were presented for the fifteenth time during a live show. The awards are an important springboard for the Oscars, BAFTA and European Film Awards, among others. From a packed auditorium at LUX, in Nijmegen's hometown, the jury announced to filmmakers who had...

Garden Fest Film Festival winners announced

     The Garden State Film Festival’s Four-Day event took place in Cranford & Asbury Park, March 23-March 26, 2023 Thousands of people attended New Jersey's Premier Independent Film Festival®, the Garden State Film Festival’s much-anticipated four-day event in Cranford and Asbury Park, New Jersey, March 23-March 26, 2023. The spectacular multi-day event welcomed over 18,496 celebrities, honorees, film industry execs and movie fans to multiple iconi...

Punto de Vista 2023 Winners

  The international jury of the sixteenth Punto de Vista International Documentary Film Festival of Navarra, made up of Ángel Santos Touza, Hama Haruka and Marcos Uzal, after watching the entries in the Official Section has decided to award the following prizes:   Official prizes ► The Punto de Vista Grand Prize for Best Film, worth 10,000 euros, goes to El polvo ya no nubla nuestros ojos by Colectivo Silencio. Jury statement: A film that unites past and present, in its ...

The 2023 Sun Valley Film Festival (SVFF), announced this year’s juried film award winners

2023 SUN VALLEY FILM FESTIVAL ANNOUNCES AWARD WINNERS National Geographic Documentary's Wild Life is Audience Award Winner Fancy Dance and Nascondino win Best Narrative & Documentary Feature Film  Fremont and Bad Press score One in A Million Awards   The 2023 Sun Valley Film Festival (SVFF), announced this year’s juried film award winners during the annual Awards Bash, presented by SVFF. The Awards Bash was hosted at Whiskey Jacques with a perfor...

SR Socially Relevant Film Festival Awards revealed

  Our 10th-anniversary Awards Night took place on March 23 at JCC Harlem  concluding the in-person section (March 16-23) at  Lincoln Center, Cinema Village, Dear Mama, MRHS, and Maison Française.   Honor Awards, Jury Awards, HipHop Music, Jazz and a convivial atmosphere were enjoyed by all throughout! Check out the winners and download the full list here. The SRFF 2023...

New York Int'l Children's Film Festival Awards announced

  The results are finally in: please join us in congratulating the 2023 New York International Children's Film Festival  Award Winners based on YOUR votes (and those of our esteemed Jury). Cue the confetti!   ...and the winners are       Audience Awards   ...

The prize winners of the 18th edition of the Festival L'Europe autour de l'Europe

  The 18th edition of the Festival has come to an end. In 15 days, we showed 126 films from 31 European countries. We would like to thank the filmmakers who came in great numbers to present their films in Paris, our professional and committed juries, our warm and enthusiastic audience, our partners, the cinemas and all those who have made this adventure possible. The Festival is honoured to announce the prize winners of its 2023 edition.   Prix SAUVAGE select...

Nominees for the 36th Global Film and Television Huading Awards

The World Film Industry Conference (WFIC) is excited to announce the shortlist for the 36th Huading Awards on March 31, 2023, in Los Angeles, California at the Avalon Theater, 1735 Vine Street, Los Angeles, CA, 90028. The red carpet will be from 3:30-4:30 p.m. followed by the awards ceremony at 5-8 p.m. In the film category, "All Quiet on the Western Front", "Avatar: The Way of Water", and "Everything Everywhere All at Once" are shortlisted for Best Glo...

Grand Jury & Audience Award Winners announced at 26th Sonoma International Film Festival

                                                       Stolman Audience Award, Best Feature | JULES starring Ben Kingsley A 3 Audience Award, Best Documentary | Karen Carpenter: Starving for Perfection The McNeely Audience Award, Best Short Film | Nina & Irena Grand Jury Best Narrative Feature | Burning Days Grand Jury Best Documentary Feature | The Gr...

Jury and Award Winners for SIFF

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Le Prix du passage is the winner of the First Prize BFM 41!

  Le Prix du passage/The Channel by Thierry Binisti (France, Belgium, 2022) is the winner of the main competition Mostra Concorso of the 41st edition of Bergamo Film Meeting. Chosen by the audience, the film will receive the Bergamo Film Meeting Prize, worth 5,000 €. The international jury, led by Nerina Kocjančič (Slovenian Film Centre), along with Simone Bachini (Apapaja Produzioni Cinematografiche) and Iva Hejlíčková (Uherské Hradiště Summer Film S...

Séries Mania announces Doctor Who: Flux BBC as the winner of the first “Series Mania’s Creative Campaign Award”

SERIES MANIA FORUM ANNOUNCES WINNER AND JURY SPECIAL MENTION OF “SERIES MANIA’S CREATIVE CAMPAIGN AWARD”   Award part of “Marketing of Series & Innovation” strand  as part of Series Mania Forum ­ ­ Having announced the creation of the award last November, Laurence Herszberg, Founder and General Director of Series Mania, today announced the winner of the first annual “Series Mania’s Creative Campaign Award...

Jonathan Baker’s Annual Viewing Party Celebrates Elvis, Oscar and the Late Paul Sorvino

Jonathan Baker’s Annual Oscar Viewing Party, presented in collaboration with French Riviera Film Festival and Indie Entertainment Media (IEM), was held on the eve of March 12 at Baker Manor in Beverly Hills, at the stunning estate that was once home to Warren Beatty. Elvis is Oscar was the theme of the evening and the cover feature of IEM. Jonathan and Jenny Baker   Joining hosts Jonathan and Jenny Baker, and FRFF co-founders Nicole Goesseringer Muj and Gotham Chandna, were Oscar...

Oscar Awards revealed

Congratuilations to "Everything Everywhere All at Once" which took the major industry awards at the 95th Academy Awards Sunday night: Oscars for best picture and best director, and cast members earning individual acting awards.     WINNERS & NOMINEESACTOR IN A LEADING ROLE WINNER BRENDAN FRASER The Whale   ...

Oxford Film Festival 2023 announces filmmaker awards for 20th Anniversary edition

THE 2023 OXFORD FILM FESTIVAL ANNOUNCES AWARD WINNERS   Mike Cheslik’s HUNDREDS OF BEAVERS wins Best Narrative Feature, and G.B. Shannon’s SHOW BUSINESS IS MY LIFE (BUT I CAN’T PROVE IT) wins Best Documentary Feature   Michael Stevantoni and Strack Azar’s THE BANALITY, and Kelly Duane de la Vega and Zandashé Brown’s IN THE BONES tied for Best Mississippi Feature     THE BANALITY, IN THE BONES Oxford, MS (March 11, ...

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