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Aug 25, 2023
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The 2023 Festival of Cinema NYC closes with Awards

The 2023 Festival of Cinema came to a close on Sunday, August 13 with awards given out in 18 categories. Enthusiastic and emotional filmmakers and attendees celebrated at the Jamaica Performing Arts Center as it concluded the 7th edition of the Forest Hills-based film festival.

Aly Yeganeh’s Sibel’s Silence won Best Narrative Feature Film, and Pierre Guillet’s The Book of Harth took Best Documentary, with Althea Root’s Good Side of Bad winning Audience Choice for Best Feature Film and Melissa Rodriguez's Helado winning Audience Choice for Best Short Film.





Top individual awards went to; Robert Haufrecht (Subterranean Love (Olga)) for Best Director, Damien De Dobbeleer (Interviewing Guillaume Bogaert) for Breakthrough Male Performance; and Sophia Massa (Come Find Me) for Breakthrough Female Performance.

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Join us next summer!

Film Submissions for the 2024 Festival of Cinema NYC open on September 5th

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With another year behind us, we want to thank everyone that came out and made this year such a success! Festival of Cinema NYC will once again be returning to the Regal UA Midway in Forest Hills in 2024



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