Main Competition
Golden Marc.Aurelio for Best Film: "Marfa Girl" by Larry Clark
Best Director Award: Paolo Franchi, "And They Call It Summer" ("E la Chiamano Estate")
Special Jury Prize: "Ali Has Blue Eyes" ("Alì ha gli occhi azzurri") by Claudio Giovannesi
Best Actor Award: Jérémie Elkaïm, "Hand in Hand" ("Main dans la main")
Best Actress Award: Isabella Ferrari, "And They Call It Summer" ("E la Chiamano Estate")
Best Emerging Actor Award: Marilyne Fontaine, "A Child With You" ("Un enfant de toi")
Best Technical Contribution: Arnau Valls Colomer, for the cinematography of "Never Die" ("Mai morire")
Best Screenplay Award: Noah Harpster and Micah Fitzerman-Blue for "The Motel Life"
Cinemaxxi Competition
The International Jury, chaired by Douglas Gordon and composed of Hans Hurch, Ed Lachman, Andrea Lissoni and Emily Jacir, awarded:
CinemaXXI Award (for feature-length films): "Avanti Popolo" by Michael Wahrmann
Special Jury Prize . CinemaXXI (for feature-length films): "Picas...
Golden Marc.Aurelio for Best Film: "Marfa Girl" by Larry Clark
Best Director Award: Paolo Franchi, "And They Call It Summer" ("E la Chiamano Estate")
Special Jury Prize: "Ali Has Blue Eyes" ("Alì ha gli occhi azzurri") by Claudio Giovannesi
Best Actor Award: Jérémie Elkaïm, "Hand in Hand" ("Main dans la main")
Best Actress Award: Isabella Ferrari, "And They Call It Summer" ("E la Chiamano Estate")
Best Emerging Actor Award: Marilyne Fontaine, "A Child With You" ("Un enfant de toi")
Best Technical Contribution: Arnau Valls Colomer, for the cinematography of "Never Die" ("Mai morire")
Best Screenplay Award: Noah Harpster and Micah Fitzerman-Blue for "The Motel Life"
Cinemaxxi Competition
The International Jury, chaired by Douglas Gordon and composed of Hans Hurch, Ed Lachman, Andrea Lissoni and Emily Jacir, awarded:
CinemaXXI Award (for feature-length films): "Avanti Popolo" by Michael Wahrmann
Special Jury Prize . CinemaXXI (for feature-length films): "Picas...
- 11/19/2012
- by Manny
- Manny the Movie Guy
The Tribeca Film Institute announced four films as winners of the Tfi Latin America Media Arts Fund this weekend. The films include Francisco Hervé's "City of the Caesars," Claudio Araya Silva's "Cuando los Muertos Estan Mas Secos," Ana Petra Costa's "Elena," and Alejo Hoijman's "The Shark’s Eye." The festival also announced the winners of the first Heineken Voces grant. The two films that received the grant included Cristina Ibarra's "Las Marthas" for Documentary and Diego Araujo's "Feriago (Holiday)" for Narrative. “We are proud to support this year’s Latin America Fund and Heineken Voces winners, and look forward to helping these six filmmakers further develop their films,” said Ryan Harrington, Director of Documentary Programming for Tfi. “The Voces grant extends our Latin Fund’s reach by allowing us to work with filmmakers in the United States...
- 4/23/2012
- by Devin Lee Fuller
- Indiewire
HollywoodNews.com: The Tribeca Film Institute (Tfi) announced the award winners for the Tfi Latin America Media Arts Fund and first-ever Heineken Voces grant at a celebration over the weekend for Latin American filmmakers during the Tribeca Film Festival. The funds, totaling $60,000, support innovative Latin American film and video artists to help them explore stories reflecting diverse cultures and gain exposure in the film industry.
The Tfi Latin America Media Arts Fund awards $10,000 grants to animation, documentary, or hybrid feature-length films in advanced development, production or post-production from filmmakers living and working in the Caribbean, Mexico, Central and South America. Grantees also receive exclusive guidance from Tfi to ensure that each film reaches completion and enters the U.S. marketplace from the best possible vantage point. The Fund is sponsored by Moviecity and Canacine.
“We are proud to support this year’s Latin America Fund and Heineken Voces winners, and...
The Tfi Latin America Media Arts Fund awards $10,000 grants to animation, documentary, or hybrid feature-length films in advanced development, production or post-production from filmmakers living and working in the Caribbean, Mexico, Central and South America. Grantees also receive exclusive guidance from Tfi to ensure that each film reaches completion and enters the U.S. marketplace from the best possible vantage point. The Fund is sponsored by Moviecity and Canacine.
“We are proud to support this year’s Latin America Fund and Heineken Voces winners, and...
- 4/23/2012
- by Josh Abraham
- Hollywoodnews.com
BUENOS AIRES, Argentina -- The Buenos Aires International Festival of Independent Cinema enjoyed record ticket sales this year.
A best-ever 170,000 tickets, a 63% increase from last year's gathering, were sold for the 1,000-plus screenings that took place across the Argentine capital during the 13-day event.
The best film in the international competition went to Mexican director Yulene Olaizola's documentary "Intimidades de Shakespeare y Victor Hugo." In the Argentine film section, "Unidad 25" by Alejo Hoijman took top honors.
Diao Yinan's Chinese drama "Night Train" earned the top jury prize along with a best actress nod for Liu Dan.
Top male acting honors went to Taiwan's Lee Kang Sheng for "Help Me Eros", which he also wrote and directed.
U.S. director Lance Hammer was named best director for his feature "Ballast", while John Gianvito received a special jury mention for his documentary "Profit Motive and the Whispering Wind," which also won in the human rights category.
A best-ever 170,000 tickets, a 63% increase from last year's gathering, were sold for the 1,000-plus screenings that took place across the Argentine capital during the 13-day event.
The best film in the international competition went to Mexican director Yulene Olaizola's documentary "Intimidades de Shakespeare y Victor Hugo." In the Argentine film section, "Unidad 25" by Alejo Hoijman took top honors.
Diao Yinan's Chinese drama "Night Train" earned the top jury prize along with a best actress nod for Liu Dan.
Top male acting honors went to Taiwan's Lee Kang Sheng for "Help Me Eros", which he also wrote and directed.
U.S. director Lance Hammer was named best director for his feature "Ballast", while John Gianvito received a special jury mention for his documentary "Profit Motive and the Whispering Wind," which also won in the human rights category.
- 4/21/2008
- The Hollywood Reporter - Movie News
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