Prizes

Sundance Film Festival 2025 Concludes With Grand Jury Prizes for ‘Atropia’ and ‘Seeds’, Celebrating Year of Diverse Storytelling

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Park City, Utah – As the 2025 Sundance Film Festival nears its end, the buzz is all about the latest indie gems that garnered this year’s top awards. Held at the Ray Theatre, the festival’s awards ceremony recognized achievements in various categories, highlighting films that demonstrated exceptional storytelling and innovative craftsmanship. This year, the coveted Grand Jury Prizes were awarded to “Atropia” in the U.S. Dramatic Competition, a stark narrative about an aspiring actress in a military role-playing facility whose reality blurs with her role. The U.S. Documentary Competition saw “Seeds” clinching the top prize … Read more

Berlinale Announces Star-Studded Jury for 75th Film Festival, Introduces New Competitions and Prizes

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Berlin, Germany – The Berlin International Film Festival, also known as the Berlinale, has announced its jury lineup for its 75th edition, set to take place from February 13 to February 23. The festival, celebrated for its diverse and global cinematic selections, will feature prominent figures from the film industry across its various competition juries. Morocco/France-based director Nabil Ayouch, German costume designer Bina Daigeler, Chinese actor Fan Bingbing, Argentine director Rodrigo Moreno, U.S. film critic and author Amy Nicholson, and German director, actor, and screenwriter Maria Schrader will evaluate the main competition entries. They join … Read more

Fashion Visionary Sidney Toledano to Chair ANDAM 2023 Jury, Mentor Design Talent with Prestigious Prizes Awaited

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PARIS — This year’s edition of the prestigious French fashion competition ANDAM is set to be guided by Sidney Toledano, the influential figure in the fashion world and former CEO of LVMH Fashion Group and Dior. Toledano, who currently serves as an advisor to LVMH Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton Chairman and CEO Bernard Arnault and presides over the Institut Français de la Mode, is set to bring a wealth of experience and insight as he leads the jury for the 36th annual event. Joining ANDAM’s roster of supporters this year is the fashion label AMI, … Read more

Brooklyn Horror Film Festival 2024 Announces Exciting Winners: See Which Films Took Home the Prizes!

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Brooklyn, New York – The Brooklyn Horror Film Festival recently celebrated its grand finale, announcing the winners of the 2024 Audience and Jury Awards amidst much fanfare. This event, renowned for its focus on new voices in the genre and its penchant for both edge-of-your-seat thrillers and thought-provoking narratives, did not disappoint in its latest iteration. The festival, which has quickly carved out a niche for itself in the realm of genre film fests, showcased a wide range of talent from around the globe. Film enthusiasts and critics alike gathered to celebrate cinematic achievements in … Read more