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Award Winners



Cine Las Americas is honored to announce the award winners of the 21st annual Cine Las Americas International Film Festival. Cine Las Americas announced the award winners on Sunday, May 6, at the closing ceremonies, bringing an end to five film and event-filled days celebrating the work of Latinx and Indigenous filmmakers.

The full list of award winners follows, as presented by Festival Director Jean Anne Lauer, Film Program Associate Elena Bessire, and jury members Zoe Hopkins, Olivier Lapuente, and Angie Reza Tures.

 

Narrative Feature Competition (for a 1st or 2nd Feature)
Jury Award for Best Narrative Feature
TOURMENTS D’AMOUR (TORMENTS OF LOVE)
Dir. Caroline Jules, France/Guadeloupe/French West Indies
Audience Award for Best Narrative Feature
TOURMENTS D’AMOUR (TORMENTS OF LOVE)
Dir. Caroline Jules, France/Guadeloupe/French West Indies
InkTip Award
As part of the narrative feature prize package, Caroline Jules, director of TOURMENTS D’AMOUR (TORMENTS OF LOVE) will be offered an InkTip Script Listing.
Documentary Feature Competition
Jury Award for Best Documentary Feature
NADA QUEDA SINO NUESTRA TERNURA
(NOTHING IS LEFT BUT OUR TENDERNESS)
Dir. Sébastien Jallade, Peru
Audience Award for Best Documentary Feature
MY BOLIVIA, REMEMBERING WHAT I NEVER KNEW
Dir. Rick Tejada-Flores, USA
Narrative Short Film Competition
Jury Award for Best Narrative Short
LA HORA DE LA MERIENDA (TEATIME)
Dir. Alba González de Molina, Spain
Documentary Short Competition
Jury Award for Best Documentary Short
SIGO ACÁ (I’M STILL HERE)
Dir. Tana Gilbert, Chile
Hecho en Tejas Competition
Texas Archive of the Moving Image (TAMI) Award
HAKLA (STAMMER)
Dir. Tania Romero, USA
Hecho en Tejas Audience Award
A STRIKE AND AN UPRISING (IN TEXAS)
Dir. Anne Lewis, USA
Music Video Competition
Audience Award for Best Music Video
NO REGRESO
Dir. Hugo Rubiano, USA/Colombia
Emergencia Youth Film Competition
Audience Award for Best Youth Film
FIND A WAY
Dirs. Akil Carrillo, Ellie Aronica
BAYCAT, San Francisco, CA, USA