2023-2024 Black Family Prize Recipients

Tuesday, May 7, 2024

Grad Film MFA Candidates Nada Bedair, Kwesi Jones, Xinying Lao and Gustavo René Sanabria have been selected as the recipients of the 2023-2024 Black Family Prize for Thesis Short Films. 

There were numerous strong applications this year, which were reviewed by full-time faculty and final decisions made by the Black Family Short Thesis Alumni Jury.

The Prize is an annual $10,000 award that is given to thesis students from the Graduate Film Program to support thesis projects that exemplify innovation in story, style and tone.