New York International Latino Film Festival

The New York International Latino Film Festival is a major Hispanic film festival located in New York City.[1] The festival features over sixty films, shorts, and documentaries over the course of six days, along with other events focused on Latino culture.[2]

List of award winners by year

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2008

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  • Best Picture - Vicious Circle - Director: Paul Boyd
  • Best Documentary Award - Transvestites Also Cry - Director: Sebastiano D'Ayala Valva
  • Best Documentary Award - La Americana -Directors: Nicholas Bruckman & John Mattiuzzi
  • Best Short Award - Rojo Red - Director: Juan Manuel Betancourt
  • Heineken Red Star Award - Malta Con Huevo - Director: Cristobal Valderrama[3]

2009

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  • Best Film - Inside a Change - Director: Rik Cordero
  • Best Short Film - Lalo - Director: Daniel Maldonado
  • Audience Choice Award: Best Picture - El Regalo de la Pachamama - Director: Toshifumi Matsushita
  • Best Documentary - Stages - Directors: Meerkat Media Collective[4]

2010

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  • Best Domestic Feature - Forged - Director: William Wedig
  • Best Short Film - Career Day - Director: Ivette Garcia Davila
  • Best International Feature - Habana Eva - Director: Fina Torres
  • Best Director - 25 KILATES (25 CARAT) - Director: Patxi Amezcua
  • Best Documentary - So Far - Director: Stephanie LaMorre[5]

2011

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  • Best Short Film- La Ducha (The Shower) - Director: Jose Maria San Martin
  • Best U.S. Feature Film - Maria My Love - Director/Writer: Jasmine McGlade Chazelle
  • Best International Feature Film - El Regreso (The Return) - Director/Writer: Hernán Jiménez
  • Best Director - Blacktino - Director/Writer: Aaron Burns
  • Best Documentary - El Edificio de los Chilenos (The Chilean Building) - Director/: Macarena Aguilo Marchi & Susana Foxley[6]

References

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  1. ^ Medina, Hildy (June 12, 2008). "Hispanic Film Festivals Grow in Popularity, But Landing Major Sponsorships Remains a Challenge". HispanicBusiness Magazine. Archived from the original on June 14, 2008. Retrieved 2008-08-19.
  2. ^ "Press release: The New York International Latino Film Festival Returns with An Exciting Line-Up of Hot Latino Stars". June 27, 2006. Archived from the original on July 11, 2011. Retrieved 2008-08-19.
  3. ^ "9th ANNUAL NEW YORK INTERNATIONAL LATINO FILM FESTIVAL". July 28, 2008. Retrieved 2012-01-16.
  4. ^ "2009 NYILFF Winners". August 3, 2009. Retrieved 2012-01-16.
  5. ^ "2010 NYILFF Winners". August 6, 2010. Retrieved 2012-01-16.
  6. ^ "2011 NYILFF Winners". August 22, 2011. Retrieved 2012-01-16.