Inaugural youth festival in Doha hosts industry forum where experts stressed importance of local content.
The Doha Film Institute’s first Ajyal Youth Film Festival ended on Saturday night a number of films winning cash prizes handed out by hundreds of jurors aged 8 to 21.
The winners are:
Doha Film Experience
Mohaq: Best Short Filmmaker
Little Kyota Neon Hood, directed by Satsuki Okawa
Hilal: Best Short Filmmaker
The Invention, directed by Giovanni Granada
Hilal: Best Feature Filmmaker
Regret, directed by David Schram
Bader: Best Short Filmmaker
Men’s Barber Shop, directed by Meshal Alhulail
Bader: Best Feature Filmmaker
The Inevitable Defeat of Mister and Pete, directed by George Tillman Jr.
Made in Qatar
Made in Qatar Award
My Hero, directed by Nora Al-Subai
The winners received development awards of $15,000 each for the Best Feature Filmmakers in the Hilal and Bader categories, and Us$5,000 each for the Best Filmmakers in the Mohaq, Hilal and Bader...
The Doha Film Institute’s first Ajyal Youth Film Festival ended on Saturday night a number of films winning cash prizes handed out by hundreds of jurors aged 8 to 21.
The winners are:
Doha Film Experience
Mohaq: Best Short Filmmaker
Little Kyota Neon Hood, directed by Satsuki Okawa
Hilal: Best Short Filmmaker
The Invention, directed by Giovanni Granada
Hilal: Best Feature Filmmaker
Regret, directed by David Schram
Bader: Best Short Filmmaker
Men’s Barber Shop, directed by Meshal Alhulail
Bader: Best Feature Filmmaker
The Inevitable Defeat of Mister and Pete, directed by George Tillman Jr.
Made in Qatar
Made in Qatar Award
My Hero, directed by Nora Al-Subai
The winners received development awards of $15,000 each for the Best Feature Filmmakers in the Hilal and Bader categories, and Us$5,000 each for the Best Filmmakers in the Mohaq, Hilal and Bader...
- 12/1/2013
- by wendy.mitchell@screendaily.com (Wendy Mitchell)
- ScreenDaily
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