The Cinéfondation and Short Films Jury headed by Abderrahmane Sissako and including Cécile de France, Joana Hadjithomas, Daniel Olbrychski and Rebecca Zlotowski, has just awarded the 2015 Cinéfondation Prizes during a ceremony held in the Buñuel Theatre, followed by the screening of the winning films.
The Cinéfondation Selection consisted of 18 student films, selected from among 593 entries from 381 film schools around the world.
The Cinéfondation winners © FDC / Mathilde Petit
First Prize
SHARE directed by Pippa Bianco
AFI’s Directing Workshop for Women, USA
Second Prize
LOCAS PERDIDAS directed by Ignacio Juricic Merillán
Carrera de Cine y TV Universidad de Chile, Chile
Joint Third Prize
THE RETURN OF ERKIN directed by Maria Guskova
High Courses for Scriptwriters and Film Directors, Russia
Joint Third Prize
VICTOR XX directed by Ian Garrido López
ESCAC, Spain
The First Prize Winner is to receive €15,000 for First Prize, with €11,250 going to the Second and €7,500 to the Third.
The debut feature film of the First Prize winner will also be automatically presented at the Festival de Cannes.
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CINÉFONDATION AWARDS CEREMONY
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