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Live Screening | 29th JUNE | DOLBY New York
NYCA Film Festival is part of the:
An association of film festivals which highlight excellence in cinematography.
Official Qualifier To:
Cinematography AWARDS officially called the “Golden Eagle” is an award in the form of a statuette for outstanding achievements in the field of cinematography.
WINNERS MAY 2019
New York Cinematography AWARDS (NYCA)
Best Film of the Month
Are You Volleyball?! (Iran)
DIRECTOR: Mohammad Bakhshi
PRODUCER: Nima Rabiei
DOP: Mehdi Amiri
About the film:
A group of Arabian spoken asylum seekers arrive to an English spoken country border and can’t keep going. They conflict with border soldiers everyday till a deaf-mute baby becomes a catalyst for better communication between two groups.
Director Biography:
Mohammad Bakhshi (Rafsanjan, IRAN, 1987) became interested in cinema in his teenage years and started his filmmaking education by joining the Youth Cinema Society of Rafsanjan in 2005. He received his Bachelors in Cinema from Tehran’s University of Art in 2010 and his Masters in Theater from Azad University a few years later.
Mohammad Bakhshi won more than 120 awards from national and international film festival and also his films participated in 350 festivals included OSCAR, ECA, NYCA, GOYA and BAFTA qualify film festivals like ShortShorts, Lanzarote, Encounters, Alicante and etc . He has participated in several national and international film festival as a jury member.
The Best Film of the Month has the Official Selection to Golden Eagles AWARDS and guaranteed screening in the cinema.The rest films for the live screening jury will select from all Winners during a year. We will present the full list of selected films until the Notification Date.
AWARDS:
Best Short Film
Best Director
Best Screeplay
Best Costume Design
All Winners of the Categories – MAY:
The best films. Congratulations to All Filmmakers !!!
Are You Volleyball?!
(Iran)
4 AWARDS
Mohammad Bakhshi
THE BIRD CATCHER
(Norway)
2 AWARDS
Ross Clarke
CHOCOLATE MAN
(Germany)
3 AWARDS
Julian C. Steiner
THE ROLE OF A LIFETIME
(France)
BEST ACTRESS
Véronique PICCIOTTO
Temptation Of Saint Francis
(United States)
BEST ANIMATION FILM
Johnnie Semerad
Muse
(United States)
BEST STUDENT FILM
Bettina Campomanes
SHOP-PUTTERS
(Japan)
BEST COMEDY FILM
HISANORI TSUKUDA
Second Samuel
(United States)
2 AWARDS
J Wayne Patterson Jr
Birth of a Pride
(South Africa)
3 AWARDS
Dereck Joubert & Beverly Joubert
My Wife is a Chicken
(United States)
BEST LGBTQ FILM
Jingjue Li
SHEEP HERO
(Netherlands)
BEST DOCUMENTARY FILM
Ton van Zantvoort
Violet Rain
(United States)
BEST USA CINEMATOGRAPHY
Shaun Lupton
Flamboyanes
(Mexico)
BEST PRODUCTION DESIGN
Javier Montes d'Arce
Flickering Souls Set Alight
(Greece)
BEST CINEMATOGRAPHER
Petros Antoniadis
Going Black
(United States)
BEST USA FILM
Jamel Baines
FOLLOW THE ARROW
(France)
BEST FIRST TIME DIRECTOR
Marc Saez
Eden
(Russia)
BEST EDITING
Kirill Khandurin & Felix Umarov
The Letter of Marque
(Austria)
BEST SONG
Jakob Eder
THE SOUL OF ICELAND
(Italy)
BEST AERIAL CINEMATOGRAPHY
Marcello Ercole
Broken
(United Kingdom)
BEST ACTOR
Scott Michael Wagstaff
CNMI – WOOLMARK
(Italy)
BEST COMMERCIAL
Matteo Grimaldi
Featherweight
(United Kingdom)
BEST ANIMATION CINEMATOGRAPHY
Kayleigh Gibbons
Like butter on toast
(Germany)
BEST DOCUMENTARY CINEMATOGRAPHY
Dominik Junker
Showtime
(United States)
BEST STUDENT DIRECTOR
Shawn Antoine II
TRISKELION
(United Kingdom)
BEST EXPERIMENTAL FILM
Stuart T Birchall
LINOLEUM
(France)
BEST MUSIC VIDEO
Niki Noves
ILL FATE
(Turkey)
BEST FILM POSTER
Sezer Köseler
Tiger Beach
(Germany)
BEST UNDERWATER CINEMATOGRAPHY
Christian Schlamann
The Smile Room
(Italy)
BEST DRAMA FILM
Enzo Dino
Official Selected Film to the Live Screening
The Best Film of the Month has the Official Selection to Golden Eagles AWARDS and guaranteed screening in the cinema.The rest films for the live screening jury will select from all Winners during a year. We will present the full list of selected films until the Notification Date.
Are You Volleyball?!
(Iran)
4 AWARDS
Mohammad Bakhshi
Ji
(United States)
2 AWARDS
Ben Griffin
MARRAS
(Finland)
8 AWARDS
Sami Mustonen
Black Earth Rising
(United Kingdom)
2 AWARDS
Steve Small
Ghost in the Gun
(United States)
9 AWARDS
Andrew Chen
PLAY
(Poland)
4 AWARDS
Piotr Sulkowski
Silence
(United States)
4 AWARDS
Ruben Latre
Wives Of The Skies
(United States)
7 AWARDS
Honey Lauren
ANNA
(United Kingdom / Ukraine)
2 AWARDS
Dekel Berenson
THE DESECRATED
(United States)
5 AWARDS
John Gray
Mum’s Hairpins
(Ukraine)
3 AWARDS
Tatiana Fedorovskaya
Fish Head
(United States)
6 AWARDS
Marcos Durian
ALIVE
(Canada)
6 AWARDS
Wai Sun Cheng
Another Wonderful Day in Paradise
(United States)
7 AWARDS
Xiaoyu Yang
The Light Thief
(Spain)
4 AWARDS
Eva Daoud
1971
(Sweden)
4 AWARDS
Magnus Häll
Casting
(Hungary)
3 AWARDS
Sándor Csoma
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