2007 PAFF FILM COMPETITION WINNERS
| JURY AWARD FOR BEST FEATURE |
Zaïna: Rider of the Atlas
Morocco/France/Germany
Director: Bourlem Guerdjou
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| JURY AWARD FOR BEST DIRECTOR: FIRST FEATURE |
Somebodies
United States
Director: Hadjii |
| JURY AWARD FOR BEST DOCUMENTARY |
Have You Heard From Johannesburg?
United States
Director: Connie Field |
HONORABLE MENTION
Carmen & Geoffrey
United States
Director: Linda Atkinson & Nick Doob |
| JURY AWARD FOR BEST SHORT FILM |
Beyond the Pretty Door
United States
Director: Bobby Boerman |
| JURY FAVORITE AWARD |
Shoot the Messenger
United States/Nigeria
Director: Nguzi Onwurah |
FESTIVAL CHOICE AWARD FOR
BEST DOCUMENTARY |
My Nappy ROOTS: A Journey Through Black Hair-itage
United States
Directors: Regina Kimbell & Jay Bluemke |
| FESTIVAL CHOICE AWARD FOR BEST FEATURE |
Cuttin' Da Mustard
United States
Director: Reed McCants |
| FESTIVAL VISION AWARD FOR BEST FEATURE |
A Goat's Tail
Ghana/United Kingdom
Director: Julius Amedume |
| PAFF AUDIENCE CHOICE AWARD |
Salud!
United States
Director: Connie Field
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| PAFF EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR'S CHOICE AWARD |
Daratt
Chad/France/Belgium/Austria
Director: Mahamat-Saleh Haroun
and
Fly Like Mercury
United States
Director: Harry J. Lennix |
Honorable Mentions
Lost Heritage
Guadelupe/Gabon
Director: Christian Lara
Rag Tag
United Kingdom/Nigeria
Director: Adaora Nwandeu
Hurricane in the Rose Garden
United States
Director: Ime Etuk
The Minority
United States
Director: Dwayne Buckle |
The 2007 PAFF Jurors are Judy Akudinobi, Taye, Atske-Selassie, Neema Barnett, Venus Bernardo, Tracy "Twinkie" Byrd, Ben Cladwell, Erma, Elzy-Jones, Pamela Frazier, Carl Gilliard, Van Hayden, Norma Henry, Sherri James, Earl Richey Jones, Todd Jones, Angela Northington, Rod Plummer, Darry Pryor, Kevin J. Suber, Marceil Wright, and Dianah "Roneyhah' Wynter.
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