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Winners Announced for 2024 Sundance Film Festival Short Film Jury Awards

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PARK CITY, Utah — The winners of the 2024 Sundance Film Festival Short Film Jury Awards were revealed last night in Park City. The festival received a whopping 12,098 submissions and selected 53 shorts for the competition. Director and writer Alex Lora Cercos took home the coveted Short Film Grand Jury Prize for his film, “The Masterpiece.” The Short Film Grand Jury Prize winner is a Spanish film that tells the story of a wealthy couple who meet two immigrants at a recycle center. Intrigued by their presence, the couple invites them to their mansion, … Read more

2024 Scotiabank Giller Prize Jury Announced: Celebrating the Best in Canadian Fiction

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Toronto, ON – The jury panel for the esteemed 2024 Scotiabank Giller Prize has been announced by Elana Rabinovitch, Executive Director of the prize. The Scotiabank Giller Prize recognizes excellence in Canadian fiction, encompassing both long-form novels and short stories. Last year’s winner was Sarah Bernstein for her novel, “Study for Obedience.” Chairing the panel is Noah Richler, a renowned author and former BBC Radio producer who currently serves as the books section editor for National Post. Richler’s impressive accolades include multiple award nominations and wins, such as the Governor General’s Literary Award and the … Read more

Exciting Winners Unveiled at the 2023 Austin Film Festival: Jury and Audience Awards Announced

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(austin film festival) The winners of the 2023 Austin Film Festival’s jury and audience awards have been announced. The annual festival showcases independent films and celebrates the art of storytelling. The festival, held in Austin, Texas, brought together filmmakers, industry professionals, and film enthusiasts from around the world. The jury awards were determined by a panel of industry experts who evaluated the films based on various criteria such as storytelling, direction, and performances. The audience awards, on the other hand, were chosen by festival attendees who voted for their favorite films. The winners of the … Read more

Top Industry Experts Announced as Judges for WARC Awards for North America 2024

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Boston, MA – The juries for the 2024 WARC Awards for North America in partnership with LIONS have been announced, bringing together industry experts and brand leaders to judge marketing campaigns in the region. The awards celebrate strategic brilliance and effective impact in marketing, with a focus on showcasing the best campaigns. John Bizzell, Awards Lead at WARC, emphasized the importance of having a diverse and knowledgeable group of professionals to judge the entries, stating that their expertise and cultural insights would greatly enhance the judging process. The juries for the WARC Awards North America … Read more