BRIEFINGS INDUSTRY.
Tribeca: A Strange Path, Cypher and Between the Rains win in NYC
and Moses Thuranira) as well as receiving best cinematography in a documentary feature (Brown). “We take great pride in recognising this year’s diverse collection of works and creators,” said Cara Cusumano, festival director and vice president of programming. “Today’s honourees are a compelling testament that storytelling across genres and platforms is on a vibrant and inspiring trajectory.” The Tribeca Festival was founded in 2002 by Robert De Niro, Jane Rosenthal and Craig Hatkoff to boost the economic and cultural renaissance of Lower Manhattan following 9/11.
Brazil’s A Strange Path , USA’s Cypher and Kenya’s Between the Rains were crowned best international narrative feature, best US narrative feature and best documentary at the Tribeca Festival. The former dominated in the international narrative section, winning best feature (Guto Parente), performance (Carlos Francisco), screenplay (Parente) and cinematography (Linga Acácio). Director Chris Moukarbel was recognised for Cypher , which follows YouTube rapper Tierra Whack as she navigates the world of fame. Between the Rains was awarded best documentary feature (Andrew H. Brown
BLESS THE RAINS Kenyan documentary Between the Rains was recognised at the Tribeca Festival
TRIBECA FESTIVAL 2023 COMPETITION WINNERS
US NARRATIVE COMPETITION Founders award for best US narrative feature: Chris Moukarbel for Cypher (United States) INTERNATIONAL NARRATIVE COMPETITION Best international narrative feature: Guto Parente for A Strange Path (Brazil) DOCUMENTARY COMPETITION Best documentary feature: Andrew H. Brown and Moses Thuranira for Between the Rains (Kenya) BEST NEW NARRATIVE DIRECTOR AWARD Hugo Ruiz for One Night With Adela (Spain)
ALBERT MAYSLES AWARD FOR BEST NEW DOCUMENTARY DIRECTOR Jude Chehab for Q (Lebanon, United States) NORA EPHRON AWARD Gabriella A. Moses, Boca Chica (Dominican Republic) SHORTS COMPETITION Best narrative short: Annie-Claude Caron and Danick Audet for Dead Cat (Canada)
AT&T PRESENTS UNTOLD STORIES Color Book (United States) For an exhaustive list, visit tribecafilm.com
17. AUGUST 2023
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