Awards were handed out last night in Chinatown for the 6th annual
Tribeca Film Festival. See list of winners below.
The Founders Award for Best Narrative Feature -
My Father My Lord (
Hofshat Kaits), directed by
David Volach (Israel).
Best New Narrative Filmmaker -
Two Embraces (
Dos Abrazos), directed by
Enrique Begne (Mexico).
Best Actor in a Narrative Feature Film -
Lofti Edbelli in
Making Of (
Akher film), directed by
Nouri Bouzid (Tunisia, Morocco).
Best Actress in a Narrative Feature Film -
Marina Hands in
Lady
Chatterley, directed by
Pascale Ferran (France, Belgium).
Best Screenplay -
Making Of (
Akher film), written and directed by
Nouri Bouzid (Tunisia, Morocco).
Honorable Mentions:
Lost in Beijing (
Ping Guo), screenwriters
Li Yu &
Fang Li, directed by
Li Yu (China).
Half Moon (
Niwemang), writer-director
Bahman Ghobadi (Iran, Iraq, Austria, France).
Best Documentary Feature -
Taxi to the Darkside, directed by
Alex Gibney (U.S.A.).
Best New Documentary Filmmaker -
A Story of People in War & Peace,
directed by
Vardan Hovhannisyan (Armenia).
Special Jury Mention - Documentary -
We Are Together (
Thina Simunye), directed by
Paul Taylor (U.K.).
"NY Loves Film" - Documentary -
A Walk into the Sea: Danny Williams and The Warhol Factory, directed by
Esther Robinson (U.S.A.).
"Made In NY" - Narrative -
The Education of Charlie Banks, directed by
Fred Durst (U.S.A.).
"Made In NY" Special Jury Recognition - Narrative -
The Killing of John
Lennon, directed by
Andrew Piddington (U.K.).
Best Narrative Short -
The Last Dog in Rwanda (
Den sista hunden i Rwanda), directed by
Jens Assur (Sweden).
Special Jury Prize for Best Narrative Short -
Super Powers, directed by
J. Anderson Mitchell &
Jeremy Kipp Walker (U.S.A.).
Best Documentary Short -
A Son's Sacrifice, directed by
Yoni Brook (U.S.A.).
Student Visionary Award -
Good Luck Nedim (
Sretan Put Nedime), directed by
Marko Santic (Slovenia).
Student Visionary Award -
Someone Else's War, directed by
Lee Wang (U.S.A./Philippines).
Tribeca All Access Creative Promise Award - Documentary -
Dee Rees for her documentary work-in-progress,
Eventual Salvation, which follows an 80-year-old grandmother who returns to Liberia to rebuild her life and community after years of civil war.
Honorable Mention -
Ultimate Christian Wrestling by
Jae-Ho Chang and
Tara Autovino.
Tribeca All Access Creative Promise Award - Narrative -
Ben Rekhi for his current screenplay,
Waste, co-written by
John Campo, which tells the story of a widowed NYC sanitation worker who must negotiate his relationship with his son after he becomes a key figure in a labor dispute.
Tribeca All Access Creative Promise Award - Screenwriting -
Marilyn Fu for her screenplay,
The Sisterhood of Night, an adaptation of the short story by Pulitzer Prize winner
Steven Millhauser.
Caryn Waechter is attached to direct.
Honorable Mention -
Last Road Home by
Roberto Marinas.
# posted by Jason Guerrasio @ 5/04/2007 08:24:00 AM
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