The Harlem International Film Festival (Hi) is an annual five-day film festival in Harlem, New York.[1] The first festival took place in 2005.[2] Michael Franti's I Know I'm Not Alone was named Best International Documentary at the festival that year.[3] The short film Eme Nakia was selected to be screened at the 2006 festival.[4] Also that year, The Hip Hop Project produced by Queen Latifah and Bruce Willis was named Best Documentary Film.[5] Nigerian film Anchor Baby was named Best Film at the 2010 festival and won another award there as well.[6] Omoni Oboli was named Best Actress that year.[7] Najat Jellab's short film The Projectionist premiered at the 2013 festival.[8] The festival named Vanessa L. Williams Best Actress one year.[9] Short film In The Field, directed by Matthew Hope, was screened at the festival one year.[10]
Harlem International Film Festival 2024 award winners[11]
| Award
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Film
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Winner
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| Best Film
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Valley of Exile
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| Best World Film
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When Morning Comes
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| Best Documentary
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Return to Your Corner
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| Best World Documentary
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Three (Extra)Ordinary Women
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| Audience Award
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One Person, One Vote?
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| Best Director
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Stakes is High
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Jean-Pierre Caner
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| Best Documentary Director
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FIREFLY: The Tay Fisher Story
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Christopher Nostrand
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| Mira Nair Award for Rising Female Filmmaker
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Playing Through
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Balbinka Korzeniowska
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| Best Actress
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As if it’s True
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Ashley Ortega
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| Best Actor
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My Last Best Friend
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Eric Roberts
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| New York Vision Award
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Skate Night
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| Best Short Narrative
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I Promise You Paradise
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| Best Short Short
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Pen, Again
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| Best Short Documentary
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How to Sue The Klan
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| Harlem Spotlight (Feature Narrative)
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What Somalia Wants
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| Harlem Spotlight (Feature Documentary)
|
Sing! Fight! Sing! Fight! From Leroi To Amiri
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| Harlem Spotlight (Short Narrative)
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Speak Up Brotha!
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| Harlem Spotlight (Short Documentary)
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Interception: Jayne Kennedy • American Sportscaster
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| Uptown Award (Narrative)
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Bronx Park Thunder
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| Uptown Award (Documentary)
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The Book of Days
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| Best Youth Short (Narrative)
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Project: KLB2
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| Best Youth Short (Doc)
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Little Sahara
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| Best Animation
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A Cow In The Sky
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| Best Experimental Film
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For Those That Lived There
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| Best Music Video
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Null Island – Cyano Sun Suite
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| Winning Webisode
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Vibrations: Offerings
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| Best Virtual Reality
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Nirwana Gold
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| Winning Feature Screenplay
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Black Mountain
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Joe Villanti
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| Winning Short Script
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Ryan Fenson-Hood
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No Rules Radio
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Harlem International Film Festival 2023 award winners[12]
| Award
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Film
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Winner
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| Best Film
|
Blow Up My Life
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| Best World Film
|
Illyricvm
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| Best Documentary
|
Ricochet
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| Best World Documentary
|
King of Kings
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| Audience Award
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The Right to Read
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| Best Director
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Honor Student
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Tamika Miller
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| Best Documentary Director
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Blind Eye Artist
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Ashwin Chaudhary
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| Mira Nair Award for Rising Female Filmmaker
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Stronghold
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Julia Camara
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| Best Actress
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Our Father, the Devil
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Babetida Sadjo
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| Best Actor
|
Our Father, the Devil
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Souleymane Sy Savané
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| Best Production
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The Way to Happiness
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| New York Vision Award
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Orange and the Blues
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|
| Best Short
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A Mukbang to Remember
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| Best Short Short
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Visiting Day
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| Best Short Documentary
|
John Leguizamo Live at Rikers
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| Harlem Spotlight
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In Search of Bengali Harlem
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| Uptown Award (Feature Film)
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In the Weeds
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| Uptown Award (Short Film)
|
The Obituary of Jasper James
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|
| Best Youth Film
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The Lake Merritt Monster
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|
| Best Animation
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There is Exactly Enough Time
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| Best Experimental Film
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Harlem is Nowhere
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| Best Music Video
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Winter in Pluto
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| Winning Webisode
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Closet B!tch
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| Best Virtual Reality
|
Thank You for Sharing Your World
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| Winning Feature Screenplay
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A Man Called White
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Randy Hines
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| Winning Short Script
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1918
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Jenna Brister
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Harlem International Film Festival 2022 award winners[13]
| Award
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Film
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Winner
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| Best Film
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Never Better
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| Best World Film
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The Ugly Truth
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| Best Documentary
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Stateless
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| Best World Documentary
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Girls for Future
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| Audience Award
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Love is in the Legend
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| Best Director
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Maya and Her Lover
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Nicole Sylvester
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| Best Documentary Director
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Ushiku
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Thomas Ash
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| Mira Nair Award for Rising Female Filmmaker
|
Blurring the Color Line
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Crystal Kwok
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| Best Actress
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Never Better
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Sofia Bryant
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| Best Actor
|
Broken Blooms
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Jeric Gonzales
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| Best Production
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Person Woman Man Camera TV
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|
| New York Vision Award
|
Leveling Lincoln
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|
| Best Short
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Black Rainbow
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| Best Short Short
|
Wildcat
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| Best Short Documentary
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When I Get Grown – Reflections of a Freedom Rider
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| Harlem Spotlight
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Cinema and Sanctuary – Hans Richter & America’s First Documentary Film School
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| Uptown Award (Feature Film)
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My Mother’s Son
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| Uptown Award (Short Film)
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If My Voice Rang Louder Than My Skin
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| Best Youth Film
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En Avant
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| Best Animation
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Peek-a-Boom
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| Best Experimental Film
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Black Love Manifesto
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| Best Music Video
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Enough
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| Winning Webisode
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Lost/Found
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| Best Virtual Reality
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Stories of Home
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| Winning Feature Screenplay
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A Black Tribute and a Red Scare
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|
| Winning Short Script
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My Town
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|
Harlem International Film Festival 2021 award winners[14]
| Award
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Film
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Winner
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| Best Film
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Voodoo Macbeth
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| Best World Film
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Reflection
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| Best Documentary
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100 Years from Mississippi
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| Best World Documentary
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Queens of the Revolution
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| Audience Award
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Coogan's Way
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| Best Director
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Sundays in July
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Joseph E. Austin II
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| Best Documentary Director
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Truth to Power: Barbara Lee Speaks for Me
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Abby Ginzberg
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| Mira Nair Award for Rising Female Filmmaker
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All on a Summer's Day
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Avril E. Russell
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| Best Actress
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Voodoo Macbeth
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Inger Tudor
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| Best Actor
|
Kalel, 15
|
Elijah Canlas
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| Best Production
|
Voodoo Macbeth
|
|
| New York Vision Award
|
Full Circle
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|
| Best Short
|
Baby
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| Best Short Short
|
Before I Knew
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| Best Short Documentary
|
Anthony Crawford - The Man the South Forgot
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|
| Harlem Spotlight
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The Drop Shot
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|
| Uptown Award
|
First Move
|
|
| Best Youth Short
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I'm Ready
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| Best Animation
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Gon, the Little Fox
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|
| Best Experimental Film
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Summer in Hindsight
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| Best Music Video
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Skyrocket
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| Winning Webisode
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Praize
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| Best Virtual Reality
|
Hominidae
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|
| Winning Feature Screenplay
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Ella, Witnessing
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| Winning Short Script
|
Survival as a Ghostwriter
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|
Harlem International Film Festival 2020 award winners[15]
| Award
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Film
|
Winner
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| Best Film
|
Haingosoa
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| Best World Film
|
Omar and Us
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| Best Documentary
|
Thumbs Up for Mother Universe
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|
| Best World Documentary
|
Opeka
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| Audience Award
|
The Patterson
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|
| Best Director
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Thin Skin
|
Charles Mudede
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| Best Documentary Director
|
El Susto
|
Karen Akins
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| Mira Nair Award for Rising Female Filmmaker
|
The Subject
|
Lanie Zipoy
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| Best Actress
|
Iska
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Ruby Ruiz
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| Best Actor
|
Waiting
|
Khalid Ahmed
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| Best Production
|
Before the Fire
|
|
| New York Vision Award
|
#like
|
|
| Best Short
|
Little Brother
|
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| Best Short Short
|
W
|
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| Best Short Documentary
|
Finding Elijah
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| Harlem Spotlight
|
Frederick Douglass Boulevard AKA Food & Drink Boulevard AKA F.D.B.
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| Uptown Award
|
Sundays at the Triple Nickel
|
|
| Best Youth Short
|
Shine & Shade
|
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| Best Animation
|
Malakout
|
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| Best Experimental Film
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Bubble
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| Best Music Video
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On My Mind
|
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| Winning Webisode
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Before We Wrap
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| Best Virtual Reality
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Reconstruct: Five Confederates and a Tennis Player
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|
| Winning Feature Screenplay
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The Ambassador of Love
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| Winning Short Script
|
Channel Bibi
|
|
Harlem International Film Festival 2019 award winners[16]
| Award
|
Film
|
Winner
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| Best Film
|
Wheels
|
|
| Best World Film
|
Doing Money
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| Best Documentary
|
The Last American Colony: One Man’s Revolution
|
|
| Best World Documentary
|
Eliades Ochoa: From Cuba to the World
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|
| Audience Award
|
Strive
|
|
| Best Director
|
Katrina’s Dream
|
Mirko & Dario Bischofberger
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| Best Documentary Director
|
Madagasikara
|
Cam Cowan
|
| Mira Nair Award for Rising Female Filmmaker
|
Boy Genius
|
Bridget Stokes
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| Best Actress
|
Strive
|
Joi Starr
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| Best Actor
|
Goliath
|
Sven Schelker
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| Best Cinematography
|
No Way Out
|
|
| New York Showcase Award
|
Decade of Fire
|
|
| Best Short
|
83 Days
|
|
| Best Short Short
|
The Highbridge
|
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| Best Short Documentary
|
The Man of the Trees
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| Harlem Spotlight (Feature)
|
When Harlem Saved a King
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| Uptown Award (Feature)
|
Seaman and 207
|
|
| Uptown Award (Short)
|
Chevere con Salsa
|
|
| Best Youth Short
|
We the Children
|
|
| Best Animation
|
Substance
|
|
| Best Experimental Film
|
Salt Water
|
|
| Best Music Video
|
Ice Moon
|
|
| Winning Webisode
|
Gray Ground
|
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| Best Virtual Reality
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The Negro Building VR Experience
|
|
| Winning Feature Screenplay
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Harlem Fever
|
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| Winning Short Script
|
Woke?
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|
Harlem International Film Festival 2018 award winners[17]
| Award
|
Film
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Winner
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| Best Film
|
The Best of All Worlds
|
|
| Best World Film
|
Elvis Walks Home
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|
| Best Documentary
|
My Tourette’s
|
|
| Best World Documentary
|
Retracing Jeneba
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|
| Audience Award
|
The Rainbow Experiment
|
|
| Best Director
|
Mandela’s Gun
|
John Irvin
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| Best Documentary Director
|
The Jazz Ambassadors
|
Hugo Berkeley
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| Mira Nair Award for Rising Female Filmmaker
|
Incarcerated Rhythm
|
Indrani Kopal
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| Best Experimental Film
|
The Silent Eye
|
|
| Best Actress
|
The Best of All Worlds
|
Verena Altenberger
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| Best Actor
|
Mandela’s Gun
|
Tumisho Masha
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| Best Cinematography
|
Sayakbay
|
|
| New York Showcase Award
|
Write When You Get Work
|
|
| Harlem Spotlight (Feature)
|
The Breeding
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| Harlem Spotlight (Short)
|
Congo Cabaret
|
|
| Best Short
|
Hold Me Down
|
|
| Best Short Documentary
|
Home Street Home
|
|
| Best Youth Short
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Blacked Out
|
|
| Best Animation
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Two Balloons
|
|
| Best Music Video
|
Stand Down
|
|
| Winning Webisode
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A Whole New Irving
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|
| Winning Feature Screenplay
|
The Other Side
|
Alexandra Farias
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| Winning Short Script
|
Crushing
|
Simbi Kali
|
Harlem International Film Festival 2017 award winners[18]
| Award
|
Film
|
Winner
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| Best Film
|
Krotoa
|
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| Best World Film
|
Groom’s Block
|
|
| Best Documentary
|
Garden of the Peaceful Dragon
|
|
| Best World Documentary
|
Servant or Slave
|
|
| Audience Award
|
Curtsy, Mister
|
|
| Best Director
|
Moscow Never Sleeps
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Johnny O’Reilly
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| Best Documentary Director
|
The Land Beneath Our Feet
|
Sarita Siegel & Gregg Mitman
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| Mira Nair Award for Rising Female Filmmaker
|
NANA
|
Serena Dykman
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| Best Actress
|
Ordinary People
|
Hasmine Killip
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| Best Actor
|
Ordinary People
|
Ronwaldo Martin
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| New York Showcase Award
|
Day After Day
|
|
| Harlem Spotlight (Documentary)
|
The Speech
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| Harlem Spotlight (Short Narrative)
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Search Party
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| Harlem Spotlight (Short Documentary)
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A Girl Can Dream… Bre Scullark
|
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| Best Experimental Film
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White Face
|
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| Best Short
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Dem Dem!
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| Best Short Short
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Hello, Malcolm
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| Best Short Documentary
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The Sara Spencer Washington Story
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| Best Youth Short Documentary
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Statement of Truth
|
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| Best Youth Short
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Cocoa Butter Short
|
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| Best Animation
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Trip to the Stars
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| Best Music Video
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Iridescence
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| Winning Webisode
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The New Adventures of Brobot Johnson
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| Winning Feature Screenplay
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Ghost Patriot
|
Todd Wise
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| Winning Short Script
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Eleventh Earl of Getzford
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Jess Grant
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Harlem International Film Festival 2016 award winners[19]
| Award
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Film
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Winner
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| Best Film
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Children of the Mountain
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| Best World Film
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Hear the Silence / Höre Die Stille
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| Best Documentary
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I Go Back Home – Jimmy Scott
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| Best World Documentary
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Nuclear Neighbour
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| Audience Award
|
Thirsty
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| Best Director
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Good Grief
|
Brandon Ford Green
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| Best Documentary Director
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Rigoberta Menchú Tum – Daughter of the Maya
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Dawn Engle
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| Mira Nair Award for Rising Female Filmmaker
|
For Kibera!
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Kati Juurus
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| Best Cinematography
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The Sister
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| Best Editing
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West Coast
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| Best Actress
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Children of the Mountain
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Rukiyat Masud
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| Best Actor
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Rain the Color Blue with a Little Red in It
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Mdou Moctar
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| Best Ensemble Cast
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42 Seconds of Happiness
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| Most Remarkable Young Person on Screen
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Two Worlds
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Laura Gontarczyk
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| Jonas and the Backyard Circus
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Jonas Laborda
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| Kojo
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Kojo Roney
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| Good Funk
|
Leonay Shepherd
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| Thrive
|
Matthew Whitaker
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| New York Showcase Award
|
H.O.M.E.
|
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| Harlem Spotlight (Short Documentary)
|
By Jamal Joseph
|
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| Harlem Spotlight (Short Narrative)
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World’s Not For Me
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| Harlem Spotlight (Feature)
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Good Funk
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| Harlem Spotlight (Documentary)
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Daddy Don’t Go
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| Best Experimental Film
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The Sky Over Berlin of My Childhood
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| Best Youth Feature
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The Remnant
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| Best Youth Short Documentary
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Out of the Ashes
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| Best Youth Short
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Let’s Stay Together
|
|
| Top Ten Best Shorts
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A Beautiful Day
|
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| Any Day Now
|
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| Boat People
|
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| MBFF
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| Neurophreak
|
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| Princess Eun Hwa
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| Shen
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| The Frozen Eye
|
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| The Telegram Man
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| Ugly
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| Best Short Documentaries
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Do You Hear What I Hear?
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| One Day at a Time
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| Soul City
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| Best Short Shorts
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L’Encenedor Quàntic
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| The Crip Who Loves Yoga
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| Thrive
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| Best Animation
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Sisters
|
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| The Night Witch
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| Best Music Video
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Bangers
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| Dove
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| Winning Webisode (Narrative)
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Everything I Did Wrong in My 20s
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| Winning Webisode (Documentary)
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My Life Offline
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| Winning Feature Script
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Riding on Duke’s Train
|
Ken Kimmelman & Mick Carlon
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| Winning Short Script
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Run, My Dear
|
Marjory Kaptanoglu
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Harlem International Film Festival 2015 award winners[20]
| Award
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Film
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Winner
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| Best Film
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America is Still the Place
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| Best World Film
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My Life with the King
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| Best Documentary
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Adolfo Perez Esquivel: Rivers of Hope
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| Best World Documentary
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Zemene
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| Audience Award
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Korla
|
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| Best Director
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Wildlike
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Frank Hall Green
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| Best Documentary Director
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American Native
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Steven Oritt
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| Mira Nair Award for Rising Female Filmmaker
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Behind Some Dark Cloud
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Chelsea Kane
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| New York Showcase Award
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Kensho at the Bedfellow
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| Best Youth Actress
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Before the Bomb
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Sterling Jerins
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| Best Youth Actor
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Hagereseb
|
Joseph Smith
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| Best Actress
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Wildlike
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Ella Purnell
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| Best Actor
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The Last Saint
|
Beulah Koale
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| Harlem Spotlight (Short Documentary)
|
Serenity Garden
|
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| Harlem Spotlight (Short Narrative)
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King of Guangzhou
|
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| Harlem Spotlight (Feature)
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Subways
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| Harlem Spotlight (Documentary)
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The Beauty That I Saw
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| Best Cinematography
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Eventide
|
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| Best Youth Feature
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My Voice, My Life
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| Best Youth Short Documentary
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Call Me Joe
|
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| Best Youth Short
|
Falling
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| Top Ten Best Shorts
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Tom in America
|
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| The Dangle
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| Hagareseb
|
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| Before the Bomb
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| Love Always Eartha
|
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| Keeper of the Past
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| The Bravest, the Boldest
|
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| The Story of a Rainy Night
|
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| The Yellow Festival
|
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| Welcome
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| Best Short Documentaries
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Code Oakland
|
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| Even The Walls
|
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| Sir Shadow
|
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| Why We Stay
|
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| Best Short Shorts
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Split End
|
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| Unforgiven
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| Breaking in
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| Project Brave
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| I’ve Just Had a Dream
|
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| Best Animation
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Golden Shot
|
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| Best Music Video
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Chops
|
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| Winning Feature Script
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Hell and Hallelujah!
|
Margaret Ford-Rogers & Shaytee Gadson
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| Winning Short Script
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The Real Man
|
Cathy Reinking & Darryl Dillard
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Harlem International Film Festival 2014 award winners
| Award
|
Film
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Winner
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| Best Film
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Kamkam
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| Best World Film
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Depois da Chuva
|
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| Best Documentary
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The Cooler Bandits
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| Best World Doc
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Brown Bread
|
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| Best Director
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Tempo Girl
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Dominik Locher
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| Best Documentary Director
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You have his Eyes
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Christopher Wilson
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Mira Nair Award For
Rising Female Filmmaker
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Redemption Trail
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Britta Sjogren
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| Audience Award
|
Children of the Light
|
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| Best Experimental Film
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Duran / Circling
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| Best Actor
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Magkakabaung
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Allen Dizon
|
|
|
101 Chodyangal
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Minon
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| Best Actress
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Love Me
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Viktoria Spesyvtseva
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| Best Cinematography
|
Si-o-se Pol
|
Kristian Leschner
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| Best Short Documentary
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The Game Changer
|
Indrani Kopal
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| Best Short Shorts
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18 Seconds
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Berxen Kulek
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La Loteria
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One Question
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The Devil Goes Down
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The Way You Love
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| Best Short
|
0.60 MG
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Battle Of Island Mound
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Fleecing Led Zeppelin
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Into The Silent Sea
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Kasita
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La Donna
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The Perfect Sacrifice
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| Best Animation
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Le Gouffre
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Puggums
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| Best Youth Feature
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Flying Paper
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| Best Youth Short Documentary
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A Teen's Guide to Understanding and Communicating with People with Autism
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| Best Youth Short
|
Perfect Day
|
|
| Best Music Video
|
The Lion
|
|
| Harlem Spotlight (feature)
|
Know How
|
|
| Harlem Spotlight (documentary)
|
Changing Face of Harlem
|
|
| Winning Feature Script
|
The Blacktivist
|
|
| Winning Short Script
|
Brewster Commons
|
|
[21]
Harlem International Film Festival 2013 award winners
| Award
|
Film
|
Winner
|
| Best Film
|
Clutter
|
Diane Crespo
|
| Best World Film
|
Tu Seras Un Homme (You’ll Be A Man)
|
Benoit Cohen
|
| Best Documentary
|
Lessons of Hayti
|
Edward J. Harris II and Byron Hunter
|
| Best World Doc
|
Post 9-11: Fear, Anger & Politics
|
Nadia Zouaoui
|
| Best Director
|
Four of Hearts
|
Eric Haywood
|
| Best Documentary Director
|
16 Acres
|
Richard Hankin
|
Mira Nair Award For
Rising Female Filmmaker
|
Bittersweet Monday
|
Jaime Lee
|
| Audience Award
|
Sex, Love & Salsa
|
Adrian Manzano
|
| Best Experimental Film
|
Objects Attack!
|
Rona Mark
|
| Best Actor
|
Dar He: The Lynching of Emmett Till
|
Mike Wiley
|
| Best Actress
|
Nuwebe
|
Barbara Miguel
|
| Best Cinematography
|
The Passage
|
Alexander Douglas
|
| Best Short Documentary
|
Not Anymore: A Story of Revolution
|
Matthew Vandyke
|
| Best Short
|
Daughter
|
Assia Lakhlif
|
|
|
Empty Paper Bag
|
Majid Sarvini
|
|
|
Farewell Jimmy
|
Sanghyun Kim
|
|
|
Kombra
|
Ali Kamanda
|
|
|
Pillowcase
|
David Lombroso
|
|
|
Sum-ba-kok-jil (Hide ‘n Seek)
|
Hanuk Lee
|
|
|
Sweet, Sweet Country
|
Dehanza Rogers
|
|
|
The Projectionist
|
Najat Jellab
|
| Best Animation
|
Daddy ABC
|
Hamad Alawar
|
|
|
Ed
|
Gabriel Garcia
|
| Best Youth Short
|
Remain Still
|
Armaan Uplekar
|
| Best Music Video
|
Sufferin’ Till You’re Straight
|
David Scheve
|
| Harlem Spotlight (feature)
|
Fight, Dance Sing
|
Kamal Robinson
|
| Harlem Spotlight (short)
|
Happy New Year!
|
Judianny Compress
|
| Winning Feature Script
|
The Rose That Grew From Concrete:
The Story of Tupac Amaru Shakur
|
Reginald Jackson
|
| Winning Short Script
|
She Was Left Alone
|
Bela Wolf
|
[22]
Harlem International Film Festival 2012 award winners
| Award
|
Film
|
Winner
|
| Best Film
|
True Bromance
|
Sebastian Doggart (UK, US)
|
| Best World Film
|
A.L.F.
|
Jérôme Lescure (France)
|
| Best Documentary
|
Herman's House (Canada, US)
|
Angad Bhalla
|
| Best World Documentary
|
Not My Life
(Brazil, Cambodia, Egypt,
Ghana, Guatemala, India,
Italy, Romania, Senegal, US)
|
Robert Bilheimer
|
| Best Director
|
The Talk Man (US)
|
Gene Gallerano
|
| Best Documentary Director
|
Mas Man (Trinidad & Tobago, US)
|
Dalton Narine
|
Mira Nair Award
for Rising Female Filmmaker
|
A Gran Plan (Singapore)
|
Sangeeta Nambiar
|
| Audience Award
|
The Glamorous Lie (US)
|
|
| Best Actor
|
Hombre y Tierra (US)
|
Maurice Ripke
directed by Christian Cisneros
|
| Best Actress
|
A Gran Plan (Singapore)
|
Farida Jalal
directed by Sangeeta Nambiar
|
| Best Short Documentary
|
Check the Rhyme (US)
|
Tim Smoove
|
Top Seven Shorts
(narrative)
|
Amos (US)
|
Taylor Maxwell
|
|
|
I Can Smoke? (US)
|
Tony Ducret
|
|
|
Playing Grown Up (Mexico)
|
Javier Solorzano Casarin
|
|
|
Shoot the Moon
|
Alexander Gaeta (US)
|
|
|
The Darkness is Close Behind (US)
|
Sheena Mccann
|
|
|
The Hole (South Korea)
|
Joon Seong Ahn
|
|
|
The Pilgrim & the Private Eye (US)
|
Joel Johnstone
|
Best Short Shorts
(12 Minutes And Under)
|
And I on the Opposite Shore (US)
|
Mozell Miley-Bailey
|
|
|
Co Raz Zostalo Zapisane (Poland)
|
Martin Rath
|
|
|
Raise My Hands (Ireland)
|
Frank Kelly
|
|
|
The Future (Australia)
|
Venetia Taylor
|
|
|
The World Outside (US)
|
Zachary Kerschberg
|
| Best Animation
|
The Hopper Alex Brüel Flagstad (Denmark)
|
Wolf Dog Tales Bernadine Santistevan (US)
|
| Best Youth (Feature) Film
|
Brooklyn Bridges (Palestine, US)
|
Fran Tarr
|
| Best Youth Short
|
Cross Court (US)
|
Rafael Cortina
|
| Best Music Video
|
Soldier (US)
|
Cinque Northern
|
| Harlem Spotlight
|
Stonefaced (US)
|
Vivian Ducat
|
| Winning Feature Script
|
Eternal Spring Fist
|
Erik Bernard
|
| Winning Short Script
|
The Tenth Door
|
Michael D. Lies
|
| Screenplay Finalists
|
Hope is Not a Black and White Rainbow
|
Harold Brown
|
|
|
Resilience
|
Lena Slachmuijlder
|
|
|
You Dresses, Me Shoes
|
S. A. Green
|
| Screenplay Semi-finalists
|
Fall Out
|
Michael Gold
|
|
|
In 2 Me U
|
Kimberly Fernandez & Jeanette Villafane
|
|
|
Kingpin
|
R. M. Chepesiuk
|
|
|
Undivided
|
Trevor and Troy Parham
|
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