The curtain has closed on another successful edition of The American Pavilion’s Emerging Filmmaker Showcase, in collaboration with Gold House, where budding talents in the film industry were celebrated. Let’s shine a spotlight on the exceptional winners of this esteemed event:
Gold House Cultural Impact Award
- Film: “NATE & JOHN”
- Director: Jumai Yusuf
Best LGBTQ+ Showcase Film
- Film: “EL PAISA”
- Director: Daniel Eduvijes Carrera
Emerging Filmmaker Showcase
- Film: “UNDER THE BLUE”
- Directors: Linda Ludwig, James Curle
Documentary
- Film: “SPEAR. SPATULA. SUBMARINE.”
- Director: Shannon Morrall
Student Film
- Film: “OJUE”
- Director: Fernando Alberto Broce
Student Documentary
- Film: “SAR: SEARCH AND RESCUE”
- Director: Tristan Owen
The Emerging Filmmaker Showcase provides a pivotal platform for rising filmmakers to showcase their works to industry insiders and Cannes Festival attendees. Beyond the accolades, all winning films will be screened at The American Library in Paris on Tuesday, May 28th.
We extend our heartfelt gratitude to the sponsors whose unwavering support made this event possible: Gold House, Write Brothers Movie Magic Screenwriter, International Documentary Association, Screening Services Group (Wilshire Screening Room), Simple DCP, MICHAEL WIESE PRODUCTIONS (Filmmaking Books), The American Library in Paris, and ESE Film Workshops Online.
About The American Pavilion
For over three decades, The American Pavilion has served as a vital nexus for professionals and emerging talents within the American film community at the Cannes International Film Festival.
Since its inception at the 1989 Cannes Film Festival, The Pavilion has provided a nurturing environment for thousands of American attendees, offering an array of services, including membership for the international film community, thought-provoking programming, the Emerging Filmmaker Showcase, immersive student programs, and more.
Situated with a breathtaking view of the Bay of Cannes and conveniently located near the Palais des Festivals, The American Pavilion stands as a beacon of networking, collaboration, and innovation, providing a dynamic yet welcoming space for industry professionals and enthusiasts to converge and celebrate the art of cinema.
For more information, please visit: www.ampav.com
