By Los Angeles Times
May 01, 2009
The eighth annual Tribeca Film Festival announced award champs on Sunday night in New York City at the Tribeca Filmaker Lounge.
Recipient of the prize for best feature is "About Elly," an Iranian film about college friends who reunite for a weekend by the Caspian sea. Zoe Kazan won best actress for portraying a college student who returns home to Brooklyn, New York, for the summer in "The Exploding Girl." Best actor went to Ciaran Hinds as a depressed widower in "The Eclipse."
Winner of best documentary is the fest hit "Racing Dreams," about crazed go-cart contestants who dream of becoming NASCAR racers. Read more about fest films at the Feinberg Files.
FOUNDERS AWARD FOR BEST NARRATIVE FEATURE
"About Elly (Darbareye Elly)," directed and written by Asghar Farhadi (Iran)
BEST NEW NARRATIVE FILMMAKER
Rune Denstad Langlo for "North (Nord)," written by Erlend Loe (Norway)
BEST ACTOR IN A NARRATIVE FEATURE FILM
Ciarán Hinds in "The Eclipse," directed and written by Conor McPherson (Ireland).
BEST ACTRESS IN A NARRATIVE FEATURE FILM
Zoe Kazan in "The Exploding Girl," directed and written by Bradley Rust Gray (USA)
BEST DOCUMENTARY FEATURE
"Racing Dreams," directed by Marshall Curry (USA)
SPECIAL JURY MENTION
"Defamation (Hashmatsa)," directed by Yoav Shamir (Denmark, Austria, USA, Israel)
BEST NEW DOCUMENTARY FILMMAKER
Ian Olds for "Fixer: The Taking of Ajmal Naqshbandi" (USA)
BEST NEW YORK NARRATIVE
"Here and There (Tamo i ovde)," directed and written by Darko Lungulov. (Serbia, USA, Germany)
BEST NEW YORK DOCUMENTARY
"Partly Private," directed by Danae Elon. (Canada)
BEST NARRATIVE SHORT
"The North Road (La route du Nord)," directed and written by Carlos Chahine. (France)
BEST DOCUMENTARY SHORT
"home," directed by Matthew Faust. (USA)
SPECIAL JURY MENTION
"The Last Mermaids," directed by Liz Chae. (USA, South Korea)
STUDENT VISIONARY AWARD
"Small Change," directed and written by Anna McGrath. (Australia)
SPECIAL JURY MENTION
"Oda a la Piña," directed and written by Laimir Fano. (Cuba).
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FOUNDERS AWARD FOR BEST NARRATIVE FEATURE
"About Elly (Darbareye Elly)," directed and written by Asghar Farhadi (Iran)
BEST NEW NARRATIVE FILMMAKER
Rune Denstad Langlo for "North (Nord)," written by Erlend Loe (Norway)
BEST ACTOR IN A NARRATIVE FEATURE FILM
Ciarán Hinds in "The Eclipse," directed and written by Conor McPherson (Ireland).
BEST ACTRESS IN A NARRATIVE FEATURE FILM
Zoe Kazan in "The Exploding Girl," directed and written by Bradley Rust Gray (USA)
BEST DOCUMENTARY FEATURE
"Racing Dreams," directed by Marshall Curry (USA)
SPECIAL JURY MENTION
"Defamation (Hashmatsa)," directed by Yoav Shamir (Denmark, Austria, USA, Israel)
BEST NEW DOCUMENTARY FILMMAKER
Ian Olds for "Fixer: The Taking of Ajmal Naqshbandi" (USA)
BEST NEW YORK NARRATIVE
"Here and There (Tamo i ovde)," directed and written by Darko Lungulov. (Serbia, USA, Germany)
BEST NEW YORK DOCUMENTARY
"Partly Private," directed by Danae Elon. (Canada)
BEST NARRATIVE SHORT
"The North Road (La route du Nord)," directed and written by Carlos Chahine. (France)
BEST DOCUMENTARY SHORT
"home," directed by Matthew Faust. (USA)
SPECIAL JURY MENTION
"The Last Mermaids," directed by Liz Chae. (USA, South Korea)
STUDENT VISIONARY AWARD
"Small Change," directed and written by Anna McGrath. (Australia)
SPECIAL JURY MENTION
"Oda a la Piña," directed and written by Laimir Fano. (Cuba).
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WORLD DOCUMENTARY COMPETITION: Liz Garbus, Henry Louis Gates, Jr., Whoopi Goldberg, Morgan Spurlock and Brian Williams.
WORLD NARRATIVE COMPETITION: Bradley Cooper, Richard Fischoff, Todd Haynes, Meg Ryan and Uma Thurman.
NEW YORK NARRATIVE COMPETITION JURORS: Adrien Brody, Karen Durbin, Richard Ledes, Melissa Leo, Parker Posey, André Leon Talley and Beau Willimon.
NEW YORK DOCUMENTARY COMPETITION JURORS: Jon Robin Baitz, Mary Boone, Marc Ecko, Douglas Keeve and Rachael Ray.
NARRATIVE SHORT COMPETITION JURORS: James Franco, Thomas Haden Church, Mary Harron, Debra Messing and Mary Kate Olsen.
DOCUMENTARY AND STUDENT SHORT COMPETITION JURORS: Al Mayassa bint Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani, Bobby Cannavale, Gael Greene, AJ Jacobs and Rachel Maddow/
Photo: Josh Hobson in "Racing Dreams." Credit: Tribeca Film Festival
WORLD NARRATIVE COMPETITION: Bradley Cooper, Richard Fischoff, Todd Haynes, Meg Ryan and Uma Thurman.
NEW YORK NARRATIVE COMPETITION JURORS: Adrien Brody, Karen Durbin, Richard Ledes, Melissa Leo, Parker Posey, André Leon Talley and Beau Willimon.
NEW YORK DOCUMENTARY COMPETITION JURORS: Jon Robin Baitz, Mary Boone, Marc Ecko, Douglas Keeve and Rachael Ray.
NARRATIVE SHORT COMPETITION JURORS: James Franco, Thomas Haden Church, Mary Harron, Debra Messing and Mary Kate Olsen.
DOCUMENTARY AND STUDENT SHORT COMPETITION JURORS: Al Mayassa bint Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani, Bobby Cannavale, Gael Greene, AJ Jacobs and Rachel Maddow/
Photo: Josh Hobson in "Racing Dreams." Credit: Tribeca Film Festival
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