SCAD Savannah Film Festival Announces Winners, Highlights Fresh Talent and Diverse Narratives in 27th Year Showcase

Savannah, GA — The Savannah College of Art and Design (SCAD) celebrated the culmination of its 27th annual Savannah Film Festival this weekend, heralded as a pivotal event in the lead-up to the Academy Awards. This year, the festival showcased an impressive lineup of 162 films, comprising 123 narrative features, 31 documentaries, 69 shorts, including 10 world and six U.S. premieres, reflecting a diverse range of cinematic talents. From a pool of over 2,335 submissions, 105 films were selected to vie for awards across various categories. This included Narrative Features, Documentary Features, and different short … Read more

27th Annual Sonoma International Film Festival Shatters Attendance Record for 2024 Edition

SONOMA, California – The 27th Annual Sonoma International Film Festival (SIFF) achieved a new record in attendance this year. Over the course of five days, from March 20 to 24, the festival showcased a total of 107 films, including both shorts and features. As the festival came to a close on Sunday, SIFF announced the winners of the 2024 Grand Jury and Audience Awards. Mohamed Kordofani’s “Goodbye Julia” was awarded the Grand Jury prize for Best Narrative Feature. Meanwhile, the Stolman Audience Award for Best Feature went to Patricia Font’s “The Teacher Who Promised The … Read more