Founders Award for Best Narrative Feature
Film: My Father My Lord (Hofshat Kaits)Director: David Volach
Prize: $50,000
Art Prize: Maternal Nocturne by Stephen Hannock
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Best New Narrative Filmmaker
Film: Two Embraces (Dos Abrazos)Director: Enrique Begne
Prize: $25,000
Art Prize: Reach, 2007 by Kiki Smith
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Best Actor in a Narrative Feature
Actor: Lofti EbdelliFilm: Making Of (Akher film)
Director: Nouri Bouzid
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Best Actress in a Narrative Feature
Actress: Marina HandsFilm: Lady Chatterley
Director: Pascale Ferran
Prize: 2 Business Elite ticket vouchers for anywhere Delta travels
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Best Screenplay
Film: Making Of (Akher film)Screenwriter/Director: Nouri Bouzid
Prize: $15,000
Art Prize: Reel to Reel by Joel Perlman
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Honorable Mention for Screenplay
Film: Lost in Beijing (Ping Guo)Screenwriters: Li Yu, Fang Li
Director: Li Yu
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Honorable Mention for Screenplay
Film: Half Moon (Niwemang)Screenwriter/Director: Bahman Ghobadi
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Best Documentary
Film: Taxi to the Dark SideDirector: Alex Gibney
Prize: $25,000 and S.P. II, 1997 by Chuck Close
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Best New Documentary Filmmaker
Film: A Story of People in War & PeaceDirector: Vardan Hovhannisyan
Prize: $25,000 and Nelson Mandela, Johannesburg, South Africa 1995 by Bruce Weber
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Special Jury Mention
Film: We Are Together (Thina Simunye)Director: Paul Taylor
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Best Narrative Short
Film: The Last Dog in Rwanda (Den sista hunden i Rwanda)Director: Jens Assur
Prize: $5,000 and Double Reading #21 by Joseph Kosuth
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Special Jury Prize for Best Narrative Short
Film: Super PowersDirectors: J. Mitchell Anderson, Jeremy Kipp Walker
Prize: $5,000
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Prize Generously Donated by Todd Wagner of 2929 Entertainment
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Best Documentary Short
Film: A Son's SacrificeDirector: Yoni Brook
Prize: $5,000 and Deb 2000 by Deborah Kass
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Student Visionary Award
Film: Good Luck Nedim (Sretan Put Nedime)Director: Marko Santic
Prize: Apple Mac Pro Desktop with a 23" Display and Final Cut Studio 2 and Untitled (4/6/06) by Carroll Dunham
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Prize Generously Donated by the Barbara Gladstone Gallery
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Student Visionary Award
Film: Someone Else's WarDirector: Lee Wang
Prize: Apple Mac Pro Desktop with a 23" Display and Final Cut Studio 2
Art Prize:
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New York Competition
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"NY Loves Film" - Documentary
Film: A Walk into the Sea: Danny Williams and The Warhol FactoryDirector: Esther Robinson
Prize: $5,000 and Ivy with Marilyn, Boston by Nan Goldin
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"Made In NY" - Narrative
Film: The Education of Charlie BanksDirector: Fred Durst
Prize: $5,000 and Hurricane II Tribeca Film Festival Poster by Clifford Ross
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Special Jury Recognition
Film: The Killing of John LennonDirector: Andrew Piddington
Art Prize: Hurricane II Tribeca Film Festival Poster by Clifford Ross
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CADILLAC AUDIENCE AWARD
Film: We Are Together (Thina Simunye)Director: Paul Taylor
Prize: $25,000
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TAA Creative Promise Award - Narrative
Film: Before the Beast ReturnsWriters: John Campo and Ben Rakhi
Director: Ben Rakhi
Prize: $10,000 and Louis XVI, the Sun King by Kehinde Wiley
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TAA Creative Promise Award - Documentary
Film: Eventual SalvationDirector: Dee Rees
Prize: $10,000 and video still from the Fatback series by Jessica Ann Peavy
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TAA Creative Promise Award - Screenwriting
Writer: Marilyn FuFilm: The Sisterhood of Night
Prize: $5,000 and Look At Me Now by Alex Beard
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