Social Impact & Vison Award Winners Announced
For the second year the Ojai Film Festival will honor films for the Social Impact and Vision Award, sponsored by Panavision. Begun in 2021 the “Diversity and Inclusion for Social Impact and Vision” program explores the breadth of “diversity.” At the same time it examines “intersectionality,” aspects of a person’s identity that may cause conflict yet create an opportunity for un...
2nd Grand Prize! - Undeniably Young: Nora Young and the Six Day Race – Julia Morgan
1st Prize! - Cat Clay Chaos – Emmett Fifield
3rd Prize! - Candied Lips – Hina Effie Ogino
4th Prize! - Into the Realm of the Night – Patrick Muller
5th Prize - Lemon Lime – Mara Ramirez
6th Prize - Closed World and It's Freinds - Nuhae Lee
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9th annual Highland Park Independent Film Festival 2022 award winners
BEST SHORT FILMS
Horror in the Hood Shorts Program: Something in the Garden directed by Marcos Sanchez
SCI-FI on FIG Shorts Program: See You On The Other Side directed by The Sommers Brothers
Arroyo Seco Shorts Program: My Summer Vacation directed by Kelly O'Sullivan
Route 66 Shorts Program: Lead/Follow directed by Colby Day
Los Filmmakers Shorts Program: No Soy Oscar directed by Jon Ayon
AUDIENC...
On Monday 24 October, the very last prize of the 49th edition of Film Fest Gent was handed out. The festival audience voted Mascha Halberstad's charming stop-motion film Oink as the winner of the North Sea Port Audience Award. The animated film was already the big winner at the Golden Calves in Utrecht, taking home awards for Best Film, Best Direction and Best Production Design. Oink is the official Dutch Oscar entry in the Best Animated Feature category.
The internati...
Here are the films, which were liked the most by the audience of the 38th Warsaw International Film Festival, which came to an end yesterday.
A. Fiction features:
1. Dangerous Men / Niebezpieczni dżentelmeni, dir. Maciej Kawalski, Poland
2. Trio, dir. Battumur Dorj, Mongolia
3. Pamfir, dir. Dmytro Sukholytkyy-Sobchuk, Ukraine / Francje / Poland / Chile / Luxembourg / Germany
4. Shreds / Strzępy, dir. Beata Dzianowicz, Poland
5. Blaze, dir. Del Kathryn Barton, ...
This year, the National Competition of the 13th Odesa International Film Festival, given the full-scale Russian invasion of Ukraine, was held within the framework of the Warsaw International Film Festival. The programme "Odessa - Warsaw: Ukrainian competition" included 11 feature films and 7 short films.
The winners of the competition were determined by an expert jury, which included a producer and director Dariusz Jablonski (Poland), producer and screenwriter Ilona Łe...
Our film "When the Woodlark Sings" was selected on the Crown Point International Film Festival in Chicago USA and it is Award Winner in categories BEST 1st TIME DIRECTOR and BEST SCORE! We are overjoyed and grateful for the double Award! We thank the whole cast and crew as well as our supporters who believed in us!
Watch the trailer with english subtitles: https://youtu.be/oXuEJiN3rD0
More information: https://heidelerche-film.cittador.com
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Celebrating its 60th anniversary, the New York Film Festival (NYFF) continues to rank as one of the most important film festivals in the United States. NYFF 2022 operates very differently from its early 60s origins and the expansive program reflects this. One of the co-founders of NYFF, Amos Vogel, quoted by Manohla Dargis, emphasized in 1965 that the mission of the festival was to reflect the most interesting trends and new works in global film making. For Vogel, the comme...
Céline Sciamma receives Joseph Plateau Honorary Award, presented by Lukas Dhont, at Film Fest Gent 2022
French filmmaker Céline Sciamma, best known for her game-changing historical drama Portrait of a Lady on Fire, has received a Joseph Plateau Honorary Award at Film Fest Gent on Wednesday 12 October. She was handed the award by Lukas Dhont, who kicked off the festival the day before with his sophomore feature Close. Before the award ceremony the two filmmakers talked in d...
EXTERIOR NIGHT by Marco Bellocchio receives award for European Innovative Storytelling
Nominations for European Comedy, Animated Feature Film and Short Film announced
On the occasion of the 35th European Film Awards on 10 December in Reykjavik, the European Film Academy is honouring the Italian veteran auteur director Marco Bellocchio with the Award for European Innovative Storytelling for his outstanding mini-series EXTERIOR NIGHT. The director will be guest of honour at the awards ceremony...
Congratulations to Clémentine Célarié and Loris Freeman for their Best Director and Best Actor awards at the 10th Chelsea Film Festival in New York for the film PIERRE ET JEANNE produced by Sazia Films!
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Co-Presented by 35th TIFF + Amazon Prime Video
Amazon Prime Video Take One Award
Finalists Announced
The Tokyo International Film Festival (TIFF) is pleased to announce the Amazon Prime Video Take One Award Finalists. To discover new talent, TIFF started its partnership with Prime Video from 2021 to establish the new ...
ASIA PACIFIC SCREEN ACADEMY ANNOUNCES 15TH APSA NOMINEES, JURIES, REVEALS FIRST AWARD WINNERS
The Asia Pacific Screen Academy today announced the full list of nominees for the 15th Asia Pacific Screen Awards (APSA), as well as the International Juries who will determine the winners ahead of the glamorous APSA Ceremony at HOTA on Australia’s Gold Coast on Friday November 11. The full Asia Pacific Screen Forum programme and screening schedule were also announced.
The...
We are delighted to reveal the LWFF 2022 award nominees!
Congratulations to all the nominated films, filmmakers, cast and crew!
In a challenging year of recovery, you have continued to create and champion your work, and it's been such a privilege to help share these stories with the world.
There are some incredible prizes to be won by our filmmakers this year, everything from software and equipment to film school bursaries, so be sure to join us for Closing Night on October 9t...
Last tuesday morning the second edition of the International Film Festival Hope made a stop in Palermo at AIAS PALERMO and Fadi El-Lawand, founder of the film festival, awarded the President Dr. Salvatore Nicitra. The ceremony was attended by disabled children and health workers and ended with the planting of a tree in the garden of the Centro Aias Palermo Onlus in via Raiti.
The festival is dedicated to showing films on disabled people, highlight humanitarian issues related...
Winners were announced for the 2022 Edition watch out for the best in all categories.
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CTFF2022 Awards & Official Selections
Congratulations to all the winners at the 17th Annual CaribbeanTales International Film Festival!
Thank you to everyone who joined us in-person in celebrating the best in contemporary Caribbean Cinema. Thank you to our award winners and our funders & partners! As well as the dedicated team behind #CTFF2022!
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Martine Thérouanne, director of Vesoul IFF Asian Cinema presents the Asia Wide Award to the Korean actor Park Hae-soo (Squid Game) and the Indonesian actress Mikha Tambayong during the Marie-Claire - Chanel evening of the 27th International Film Festival of Busan (South Korea).
Martine and Jean-Marc Thérouanne and Jules Gouillon from the Festival International des Cinémas d'Asie de Vesoul represented France. They were at the table of LEE Young-kwan, president,...
The growing audience of major and lesser-known film festivals certainly does not signal the end of the cinema. It mirrors the growing number of movies which are produced and the social and commercial attractions of film festivals. Though one should keep in mind that over a twenty-year period through 2018 only about four percent of independent films in the Unites States generated a profit and that just ten percent were ever shown in theaters. The relative decline of independent films refl...
The 18th Zurich Film Festival has truly been a special one. Enjoy a selection of our own festival highlights, while we begin preparing for next year...
Here's the rundown:
140 films
580 screenings
137'000 visitors
1006 industry delegates and guests
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Our film "When the Woodlark Sings" was selected on the 8 & HalfFilm Awards in Roma, Italy in the category Best Original Score and is the AWARD WINNER. The film composer Danilo Wimmer is delighted and happy and we – as a team – are grateful and overjoyed!
Watch the trailer: https://youtu.be/oXuEJiN3rD0
More information: https://heidelerche-film.cittador.com
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Laura Mora’s film Los reyes del mundo / The Kings of the World, a Colombian co-production with Luxembourg, France, Mexico and Norway, bagged the Golden Shell at San Sebastian Festival’s 70th edition.
The official jury also decided to honour Genki Kawamura with the Silver Shell for Best Director for Hyakka / A Hundred Flowers (Japan), while the ...
A step by step guide to submitting a short film to the Cittador Film Festival 2022 Vienna, Austria:
1. Submit your film on FilmFreeway via this link: https://filmfreeway.com/CittadorInternationalFilmFestival
2. If your film selected, you receive the “Official Selection” status and laurels as official selected film. You can use laurels for your promotional purpose for example on social media channels.
3. &n...
OTHER OFFICIAL AWARDS
Irizar Basque Film Award
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Nest Award Jury – 70th Edition
President
Andrés Di Tella (Argentina)
Jury
Luisa Niederschuh, Julian Egger, Lysa Lamorisse, Kinwa Liu, Ane Martinez Juez, Aulona Selmani, Aitziber Olaskoaga, Daniel Peñaranda Restrepo, Carlos Andrés Hurtado, André Di Franco, Gustavo Maan, Mariana Saffon, Nikoloz Mamatsashvili
NEST AWARD
The award...