The Vietnamese documentary film “THE TALE OF AN PHUC HOUSE” directed by Ivan Tankushev won the Award for Best feature Documentary Film at the 2013 New York City International Film Festival (NYCIFF). “THE TALE OF AN PHUC HOUSE” follows the everyday lives of twenty disabled children – third generation victims of the Agent Orange warfare that occurred during the Vietnam War ( 1963-1973). JIHAD IN AMERICA: THE GRAND DECEPTION, a 70-minute documentary film exploring the Muslim Brotherhood in America, and directed by Investigative Project on Terrorism Executive Director Steven Emerson won an honorary award.
FULL CIRCLE won the Award for Best New York Feature Film, SPENCER won the Award for Best U.S.A. Feature Film and the South African film, LITTLE ONE won the Award for Best International Feature Film. FULL CIRCLE directed by Olli Koivula and Solvan Naim is about a young pizza delivery boy, Anthoni, who faces a life-changing crisis when his curiosity pulls him away from his delivery order into an adjacent apartment’s open door. SPENCER, written by, starring, and directed by Geoff Lerer, follows the travails of Spencer Berg, an aspiring filmmaker trying to make his first movie in Brooklyn. LITTLE ONE directed by Darrell Roodt and South Africa’s entry for the Best Foreign Language Oscar at the 85th Academy Awards, is the story about a six-year-old girl found left for dead outside a township in Johannesburg.
The complete list of awards.
Feature Film Awards
Best Feature Documentary Film
THE TALE OF AN PHUC HOUSE
Vietnam/Canada
Best U.S.A. Documentary In A Political Subject
An Honorary Award
JIHAD IN AMERICA: THE GRAND DECEPTION
U.S.A.
Most Imaginative Documentary
An Honorary Award
THE GUN, THE CAKE AND THE BUTTERFLY
United Kingdom
Best Cinematography
ARTURO DE LAROSA FOR APASIONADO PANCHO VILLA
Mexico
Best Original Story
LA VENTA DEL PARAISO
Spain
Best Supporting Actress
An Honorary Award
Mathilde Norholt For 4REALITY
Denmark
Honorary Award For Best Actress In A Comedy
An Honorary Award
Margaret Keane Williams For WET BEHIND THE EARS
U.S.A.
Best Actress In A Leading Role
Lindiwe Ndlovu For LITTLE ONE
South Africa
Best Supporting Actor
An Honorary Award
Omar Franco Morejon For PABLO
Cuba
Best Actor In A Leading Role
Jagath Chamila For SAM’S STORY
Sri Lanka
Best Director
Yosmani Acosta Martinez For PABLO
Cuba
Best New York Feature Film
FULL CIRCLE
Best U.S.A. Feature Film
SPENCER
New York
Best International Feature Film
LITTLE ONE
South Africa
Short Film Awards
Best Animated Short Film
SHELVED
New Zealand
Best Documentary Short Film
BETWEEN TWO MOMS
Israel
Best Student Short Film
LUCY
U.S.A.
Best Comedy In A Short Film
ON THE NATURE OF HOTNESS
U.S.A.
Best Drama In A Short Film
ADAM
Indonesia-Israel-Usa
Best Director In A Short Film
Marina Santana For LA FORTUNA EN UN DIA DE SOL Y LLUVIA
Mexico
Most Original Storyline
Thomas Tristonho
Brazil
Best Actress In A Leading Role
Daniella Rincon For EL SILENCIO ED VERONICA
Perú
Best Actor In A Leading Role
Francesco Sarmiento For BODYPIECES
Italy
Best Narrative Short Film
RETROVISOR
Spain
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