Aylin Gökmen´s graduation film SPIRITS AND ROCKS: AN AZOREAN MYTH, which premiered in Locarno in August of last year, won the President’s Award at the 24th Full Frame Documentary Film Festival (North Carolina, USA). Sponsored by the Duke University, the prize recognizes up-and-coming filmmakers and is awarded to the best student film.

The film also won the Prize Mathieu-Hoche for Best Documentary at Aubagne International Film Festival (France).

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Olga Lucovnicova’s graduation film MY UNCLE TUDOR won the Deframed Prize at the 37th Kurzfilm Festival Hamburg held between 1 and 6 June in Germany.

The Deframed Prize is awarded by the international jury to a film which deals with reality in a poetic, formal, analytic and unconventional way while ignoring all rules in a pioneering spirit.

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The documentary short 42.ZE.66 directed by Eduardo Saraiva had its World Premiere and won the Award for Best Film of the Portuguese Competition in DocLisboa International Documentary Film Festival, which 18th edition was held during an extended calendar between October 2020 and May 2021.

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Andrés Cornejo Pinto´s graduation film Letter from Eusapia, Olga Lucovnicova’s My Uncle Tudor and Anna Artemeyeva´s Don’t Hesitate to Come for a Visit, Mom will be presented at the 29th HOTDOCS, North America’s largest documentary festival which will be held in Toronto, Canada, from 29 of April to 9 of May.

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