NYICFF Announces Oscar-Qualifying Winners: ‘Magic Candies’ and ‘Unibrow’ Take the Spotlight
New York, NY – The winners have been announced for the 2024 New York International Children’s Film Festival (NYICFF). The festival’s jury, which included esteemed figures such as Ira Sachs, Ilana Glazer, and Uma Thurman, selected Daisuke Nishio’s animated short film “Magic Candies” and Nedda Sharshar’s live-action film “Unibrow” as the top choices. Both films are now eligible for consideration at the Oscars, marking a significant achievement in their respective categories. The winners were determined through a unanimous vote by all members of the jury. Ilana Glazer, one of the jurors, described “Unibrow” as a … Read more