The 27th edition of The American Pavilion Emerging Filmmaker Showcase, presented by Gold House, concluded with resounding success, honoring outstanding talents in the realm of cinema. Let's take a closer look at the deserving winners:
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 platform for upcoming filmmakers to showcase their works to Cannes Festival and Film Market attendees. In addition to the prestigious Jury Awards, all winning films will be featured in a special screening at The American Library in Paris on Tuesday, May 28th.
We extend our heartfelt gratitude to the sponsors whose 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 been a beacon of support and celebration for professionals and emerging filmmakers alike 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 welcoming and resourceful environment for thousands of Americans attending the Festival and Marché. Offering an extensive range of services, including membership for the international film community, thought-provoking programming, the Emerging Filmmaker Showcase, immersive student programs, and more, The Pavilion serves as a nexus for collaboration, innovation, and inspiration.
Situated with a picturesque view of the Bay of Cannes and a stone's throw away from the Palais des Festivals, The American Pavilion stands as an indispensable fixture on the Cannes landscape. It serves as a hub for networking, idea exchange, and conducting business, offering a dynamic yet comfortable space for industry professionals and enthusiasts alike.
For more information, please visit: www.ampav.com