Category: RECENT NEWS

Medill School of Journalism Becomes Event Partner
Northwestern University’s Medill School of Journalism is now an official partner of IAFOR and the IAFOR MediAsia and FilmAsia Conferences, the organizing body behind the IAFOR Documentary Film Award. For nearly a century the Medill School of Journalism has been...

Best Professional Feature (2014) – Valérie Berteau & Philippe Witjes
Best Professional Feature (2014) Himself He Cooks Valérie Berteau & Philippe Witjes Belgium About the Film Tons of colorful fruits and rice, giant cooking-pots, anonymous volunteers moving in unison to feed the visitors: we observe a langar, the Sikh tradition...

Best Newcomer Feature (2014) – Angelos Rallis & Hans Ulrich Gößl
Best Newcomer Feature (2014) A Place for Everyone Angelos Rallis & Hans Ulrich Gößl Belgium About the Film Is it possible to create “A Place for Everyone”, for victims and killers, after a genocide took place? As small children Benoite...

Best Professional Short (2014) – Sanne Rovers
Best Professional Short (2014) The Spoiler Sanne Rovers The Netherlands About the Film In this coming-of-age film we follow the dynamics within a group of friends who are building a 8.5 metre high float for the Grand Parade with carnival....

Best Newcomer Short (2014) – Sal Brown & Martin Wood
Best Newcomer Short (2014) Lines of Flight Sal Brown & Martin Wood United Kingdom About the Film Insightful with a little frisson of fear, Lines of Flight invokes the connection between industrial cities and the upland moors of the northern...

Grand Prize Winner & Best Newcomer Mini (2014) – Jack Weisman
Grand Prize Winner & Best Newcomer Mini (2014) The Changing Place of Making Jack Weisman Canada About the Film The Changing Place of Making is a process of understanding inherent legacies passed from one generation to another. Through examining the...