Supported Filmmakers Win Awards at Cinema Eye Honors

We are extremely proud to have three supported films, and three supported filmmakers, take home wins at the 17th edition of the Cinema Eye Honors Awards. The awards ceremony took place on Friday, January 12 at the New York Academy of Medicine in East Harlem. Congratulations!

The Eternal Memory

dir. & prod. Maite Alberdi

prod. Juan de Dios Larraín, Pablo Larraín, Rocío Jadue

The Eternal Memory was supported through Maite Alberdi’s 2020 Chicken & Egg Award and won awards for Outstanding Achievement in Direction and in the 2024 Unforgettables Honorees section.

Twice Colonized

dir. Lin Alluna

prods. Emile Hertling Péronard, Alethea Arnaquq-Baril, Stacey Aglok, Bob Moore

Twice Colonized is a Project: Hatched 2023 grantee and was named a 2024 Unforgettables Honoree.

Q

dir. & prod. Jude Chehab

Q is a 2021 (Egg)celerator Lab Grantee that won the Spotlight Award. 

From the AlumNest

• Black Girls Play: The Story of Hand Games | Outstanding Achievement in Nonfiction Short Filmmaking
  dirs. & prods. Michèle Stephenson, Joe Brewster 

• Confessions of a Good Samaritan | 2024 Unforgettables Honorees
  dir. Penny Lane
  prod. Gabriel Sedgwick

• Going to Mars: The Nikki Giovanni Project  | Outstanding Achievement in Visual Design, 2024 Unforgettable Honorees
  dirs. & prods. Michèle Stephenson, Joe Brewster

• Pretty Baby: Brooke Shields | Outstanding Achievement in Broadcast Editing 
  dir. Lana Wilson
  prods. Jack Turner, Christine O’Malley

Post written by Communications Assistant Tess Caldwell

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