The 3rd MyFrenchFilmFestival.com has announced this year's winners!
Audience Award: A Bottle in the Gaza Sea by Thierry Binisti (feature film)
Filmmakers' Award–with a jury composed of Emanuele Crialese, Lucrecia Martel, and Wang Xiaoshuai, headed by Michel Hazanaviciu: Leader-Sheep by Christian Rouaud (feature film)
International Press Award–whose jury includes Corless Kleron (Sight & Sound, UK), Cristina Piccino (Il Manifesto, Italy), Dennis Lim (Moving Image Source, USA), Diego Batlle (La
Nacion, Argentina), Julie Rigg (freelance, Australia), Laisa Yusipova (Izvestia, Russia), Miriam
Hollstein (Die Welt, Germany), Mohamad Kadry (Khaleej Times, United Arab Emirates), Salvador Liopart Garcia (La Vanguardia, Spain), and Shen Yi (Oriental Morning, China): The Pirogue by Moussa Touré (feature film)
Numericable Social Networks Prize: On Air by Pierre Pinaud
And finally, Beauty and the Beat by Yann Le Quellec (a short film) won the Audience Award, the Social Networks Award, and the International Press Award for a Short Film.
These five award-winning films will be screened on Air France flights for a period of six months starting in summer 2013, while the winner of the Social Networks Award has been selected to be screened on flights on the Japanese airline ANA from June 2013.
