Besides the renowned auteurs being awarded yesterday at the Cannes Film Festival, other filmmakers who could soon be part of the main competition were also recognized. The Cinéfondation and Short Films Jury headed by Abderrahmane Sissako and including Cécile de France, Joana Hadjithomas, Daniel Olbrychski and Rebecca Zlotowski, awarded the 2015 Cinéfondation Prizes during a ceremony held in the Buñuel Theatre, followed by the screening of the winning films.
The Cinéfondation Selection consisted of 18 student films, chosen out of 1 593 entries coming from 381 film schools around the world.
First Prize:
"Share" directed by Pippa Bianco
AFI’s Directing Workshop for Women, USA
Second Prize:
"Locas Perdidas" directed by Ignacio Juricic Merillán
Carrera de Cine y TV Universidad de Chile, Chile
Joint Third Prize:
"The Return of Erkin" directed by Maria Guskova
High Courses for Scriptwriters and Film Directors, Russia
Joint Third Prize:
"Victor Xx" directed by Ian Garrido López
Escac, Spain
The awarded films will received €15,000 for the First Prize, €11,250 for the Second and €7,500 for the Third.
The First Prize winner is also guaranteed that her first feature film will be presented at the Festival de Cannes.
The Cinéfondation Selection consisted of 18 student films, chosen out of 1 593 entries coming from 381 film schools around the world.
First Prize:
"Share" directed by Pippa Bianco
AFI’s Directing Workshop for Women, USA
Second Prize:
"Locas Perdidas" directed by Ignacio Juricic Merillán
Carrera de Cine y TV Universidad de Chile, Chile
Joint Third Prize:
"The Return of Erkin" directed by Maria Guskova
High Courses for Scriptwriters and Film Directors, Russia
Joint Third Prize:
"Victor Xx" directed by Ian Garrido López
Escac, Spain
The awarded films will received €15,000 for the First Prize, €11,250 for the Second and €7,500 for the Third.
The First Prize winner is also guaranteed that her first feature film will be presented at the Festival de Cannes.
- 5/26/2015
- by Sydney Levine
- Sydney's Buzz
The 68th annual Cannes Film Festival came to a close Sunday night with an awards ceremony at the Palais des Festivals. This year’s Grand Prix was awarded to the Holocaust drama “Son of Saul,” the debut film by Hungarian director László Nemes. The festival’s Jury Prize went to “The Lobster,” directed by Yorgos Lanthimos. And the winners are… In Competition : Feature Films Palme d’Or Dheepan Directed by Jacques Audiard Grand Prix Saul Fia (Son Of Saul) Directed by László Nemes Award for Best Director Hou Hsiao-Hsien for Nie Yinniang (The Assassin) Award for Best Screenplay Michel Franco for Chronic Award for Best Actress Ex-aequo Emmanuelle Bercot, Rooney Mara in Mon Roi Directed by MAÏWENN Rooney Mara, Emmanuelle Bercot in Carol Directed by Todd Haynes Award for Best Actor Stéphane BRIZÉ in La Loi Du MARCHÉ (The Measure Of A Man) Directed by Stéphane BRIZÉ Jury...
- 5/24/2015
- by Josh Abraham
- Hollywoodnews.com
Timbuktu director Abderrahmane Sissako led the jury.
The Cinéfondation and Short Films Jury headed by Abderrahmane Sissako and including Cécile de France, Joana Hadjithomas, Daniel Olbrychski and Rebecca Zlotowski, has awarded the 2015 Cinéfondation Prizes during a ceremony held in the Buñuel Theatre, followed by the screening of the winning films.
The Cinéfondation Selection consisted of 18 student films, chosen out of 1,593 entries coming from 381 film schools around the world.
First Prize:
Share directed by Pippa Bianco
AFI’s Directing Workshop for Women, Us
Second Prize:
Locas Perdidas directed by Ignacio Juricic Merillán
Carrera de Cine y TV Universidad de Chile, Chile
Joint Third Prize:
The Return Of Erkin directed by Maria Guskova
High Courses for Scriptwriters and Film Directors, Russia
Joint Third Prize:
Victor Xx directed by Ian Garrido López
Escac, Spain
The awarded films will receive €15,000 for the First Prize, €11,250 for the Second and €7,500 for the Third.
The First Prize winner is also guaranteed that her...
The Cinéfondation and Short Films Jury headed by Abderrahmane Sissako and including Cécile de France, Joana Hadjithomas, Daniel Olbrychski and Rebecca Zlotowski, has awarded the 2015 Cinéfondation Prizes during a ceremony held in the Buñuel Theatre, followed by the screening of the winning films.
The Cinéfondation Selection consisted of 18 student films, chosen out of 1,593 entries coming from 381 film schools around the world.
First Prize:
Share directed by Pippa Bianco
AFI’s Directing Workshop for Women, Us
Second Prize:
Locas Perdidas directed by Ignacio Juricic Merillán
Carrera de Cine y TV Universidad de Chile, Chile
Joint Third Prize:
The Return Of Erkin directed by Maria Guskova
High Courses for Scriptwriters and Film Directors, Russia
Joint Third Prize:
Victor Xx directed by Ian Garrido López
Escac, Spain
The awarded films will receive €15,000 for the First Prize, €11,250 for the Second and €7,500 for the Third.
The First Prize winner is also guaranteed that her...
- 5/22/2015
- by michael.rosser@screendaily.com (Michael Rosser)
- ScreenDaily
Timbuktu director Abderrahmane Sissako led the jury.
The Cinéfondation and Short Films Jury headed by Abderrahmane Sissako and including Cécile de France, Joana Hadjithomas, Daniel Olbrychski and Rebecca Zlotowski, has awarded the 2015 Cinéfondation Prizes during a ceremony held in the Buñuel Theatre, followed by the screening of the winning films.
The Cinéfondation Selection consisted of 18 student films, chosen out of 1,593 entries coming from 381 film schools around the world.
First Prize:
Share directed by Pippa Bianco
AFI’s Directing Workshop for Women, Us
Second Prize:
Locas Perdidas directed by Ignacio Juricic Merillán
Carrera de Cine y TV Universidad de Chile, Chile
Joint Third Prize:
The Return Of Erkin directed by Maria Guskova
High Courses for Scriptwriters and Film Directors, Russia
Joint Third Prize:
Victor Xx directed by Ian Garrido López
Escac, Spain
The awarded films will receive €15,000 for the First Prize, €11,250 for the Second and €7,500 for the Third.
The First Prize winner is also guaranteed that her...
The Cinéfondation and Short Films Jury headed by Abderrahmane Sissako and including Cécile de France, Joana Hadjithomas, Daniel Olbrychski and Rebecca Zlotowski, has awarded the 2015 Cinéfondation Prizes during a ceremony held in the Buñuel Theatre, followed by the screening of the winning films.
The Cinéfondation Selection consisted of 18 student films, chosen out of 1,593 entries coming from 381 film schools around the world.
First Prize:
Share directed by Pippa Bianco
AFI’s Directing Workshop for Women, Us
Second Prize:
Locas Perdidas directed by Ignacio Juricic Merillán
Carrera de Cine y TV Universidad de Chile, Chile
Joint Third Prize:
The Return Of Erkin directed by Maria Guskova
High Courses for Scriptwriters and Film Directors, Russia
Joint Third Prize:
Victor Xx directed by Ian Garrido López
Escac, Spain
The awarded films will receive €15,000 for the First Prize, €11,250 for the Second and €7,500 for the Third.
The First Prize winner is also guaranteed that her...
- 5/22/2015
- by michael.rosser@screendaily.com (Michael Rosser)
- ScreenDaily
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