{"id":15980,"date":"2023-03-29T20:54:49","date_gmt":"2023-03-30T00:54:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cinemadailyus.com\/?p=15980"},"modified":"2023-03-29T20:58:05","modified_gmt":"2023-03-30T00:58:05","slug":"nyicff-announces-2023-audience-and-jury-award","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cinemadailyus.com\/?p=15980","title":{"rendered":"NYICFF Announces 2023 Audience and Jury Award"},"content":{"rendered":"

THE<\/b>\u00a0<\/span>NEW YORK INTERNATIONAL CHILDREN\u2019S FILM FESTIVAL ANNOUNCES ITS 2023 AUDIENCE AND JURY AWARDS<\/b><\/p>\n

This\u00a0Year’s Jury Includes: Kyle MacLachlan, Uma Thurman, Ira Sachs, Christine Vachon, Oscar-Nominated Filmmaker Nora Twomey (MY FATHER’S DRAGON), NYICFF Award-Winning Animator Huda Razzak, SVA Chair of BFA Animation Hsiang Chin Moe, and Kim D\u00edaz, VP of Creative
\nDevelopment for Sesame Workshop<\/p>\n

Oscar<\/b>-qualifying\u00a0<\/b>Jury Awards include Sarah Saidan’s Animated Short Home of the Heart<\/i> and Mahnoor Euceph’s Live Action Short Eid Mubarak<\/i><\/b><\/p>\n

\u00a0The<\/b>\u00a0<\/span>Highly Anticipated ERNEST & CELESTINE: A TRIP TO GIBBERITIA Took Home the Audience Grand Prize for Animated Feature, While Sander Burger’s Fantastical TOTEM Claimed the Audience Award for<\/b>
\nLive Action Feature<\/b><\/p>\n

Following the conclusion of its 26th annual NYC event, New York International Children\u2019s Film Festival (NYICFF) is proud to announced its 2023 award winners. NYICFF is an Oscar\u00ae qualifying film festival, and winners of NYICFF\u2019s jury awards are eligible for consideration at the Academy Awards.<\/p>\n

The 2023 jury included Kim D\u00edaz <\/b>(VP Creative Development, Sesame Workshop), Kyle McLachlan<\/b> (Emmy nominated actor, Twin Peaks<\/i>), Hsiang Chin Moe <\/b>(Chair of BFA Animation, School of Visual Arts), Huda Razzak<\/b> (NYICFF 2022 Jury Award-winning filmmaker, The Ocean Duck<\/i>), Ira Sachs<\/b> (director, Passages<\/i>), Uma Thurman<\/b> (Oscar\u00ae nominated actor, Kill Bill Vol. 1 & 2<\/i>), Nora Twomey<\/b> (Oscar\u00ae nominated filmmaker, My Father\u2019s Dragon<\/i>), and Christine Vachon<\/b> (CEO Killer Films & award-winning producer, She Came to Me, Carol, Boys Don’t Cry<\/i>).<\/p>\n

“Grow[s] a generation of movie-loving global citizens… the festival seeks not just to entertain young audiences but also to expand their worldviews.”<\/b><\/p>\n

\u2014The New York Times<\/i><\/b><\/p>\n

2023<\/b><\/p>\n

\u00a0<\/span>AUDIENCE AWARDS<\/b><\/p>\n

Audience<\/p>\n

\u00a0<\/span>Award winners are determined by audience voting in five age brackets and in three, all-ages Grand Prizes<\/p>\n

\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n

Audience<\/p>\n

\u00a0<\/span>Award, ages 3+ \u2014 The Smeds and the<\/i><\/b><\/p>\n

\u00a0<\/span>Smoos<\/i><\/b> (United Kingdom); Daniel Snaddon & Samantha Cutler,<\/p>\n

Shorts for Tots<\/i><\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n

Audience<\/p>\n

\u00a0<\/span>Award, ages 6+ \u2014 Gugu naGogo<\/i><\/b><\/p>\n

\u00a0<\/span>(Australia); Taku Mbudzi, Celebrating<\/i><\/p>\n

\u00a0<\/span>Black Stories<\/i><\/p>\n

Audience<\/p>\n

\u00a0<\/span>Award, ages 8+ \u2014 Architect A<\/i><\/b><\/p>\n

\u00a0<\/span>(Korea); Jonghoon Lee, Short Films<\/i><\/p>\n

\u00a0<\/span>Two<\/i><\/p>\n

Audience<\/p>\n

\u00a0<\/span>Award, ages 12+ \u2014 The Originals<\/i><\/b><\/p>\n

\u00a0<\/span>(United States); Cristina Costantini & Alfie Koetter, Short<\/i><\/p>\n

\u00a0<\/span>Films Three<\/i><\/p>\n

Grown<\/p>\n

\u00a0<\/span>Ups Award, determined by audience members ages 18 and older \u2014 More<\/i><\/b><\/p>\n

\u00a0<\/span>Than Hair<\/i><\/b> (Canada); Fitch Jean,<\/p>\n

Celebrating Black Stories<\/i><\/p>\n

Grand<\/p>\n

\u00a0<\/span>Prize Short Film \u2014 Architect A<\/i><\/b><\/p>\n

\u00a0<\/span>(Korea); Jonghoon Lee, Short Films<\/i><\/p>\n

\u00a0<\/span>Two<\/i><\/p>\n

Grand
\nPrize, Animated Feature \u2014 Ernest<\/strong>
\n& Celestine: A Trip to Gibberitia<\/strong> (France, Luxembourg); Julien Chheng
\n& Jean-Christophe Roger
\nGrand
\nPrize, Live Action Feature \u2014 Totem<\/strong>
\n(Germany, Luxembourg, Netherlands); Sander Burger<\/p>\n

2023<\/b><\/p>\n

\u00a0<\/span>Jury Awards<\/b><\/p>\n

Jury<\/p>\n

\u00a0<\/span>Award, Animated Short \u2014 Home of<\/i><\/b><\/p>\n

\u00a0<\/span>the Heart<\/i><\/b> (France); Sarah Saidan,<\/p>\n

Short Films Three<\/i><\/p>\n


\n<\/b>Jury<\/p>\n

\u00a0<\/span>Award, Live Action Short \u2014 Eid Mubarak<\/i><\/b><\/p>\n

\u00a0<\/span>(United States); Mahnoor Euceph, Short<\/i><\/p>\n

\u00a0<\/span>Films Two<\/i><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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