Congratulations to the Tisch alumni who won an award at the 2021 Tribeca Film Festival! We are thrilled to celebrate all of the alumni who participated in the festival this year, and honored to have gotten to talk to a few about their films. To watch recorded panel discussions with Tisch alumni with films in the festival, click here.
This year, 6 alumni won 5 awards across 4 categories. Congratulations on this achievement!
U.S. NARRATIVE COMPETITION
Best Cinematography
The Novice
Todd Martin '13 (BFA, Kanbar Institute, Film & TV)
INTERNATIONAL NARRATIVE COMPETITION
Best Feature Film
Brighton 4th
Levan Koguashvili '07 (MFA, Kanbar Institute, Grad Film), director/producer/cast
Best Actor
Brighton 4th
Levan Tediashvili '07 (MFA, Kanbar Institute, Grad Film), director/producer/cast
SHORT CATEGORIES
Best Narrative Short
Special Jury Mention: Leylak
Iliana Guibert '82 (BFA, Dance), executive producer
Laura Valladao '18 (MFA, Kanbar Institute, Grad Film), cinematographer
Laura Cunningham '11 (BFA, Kanbar Institute, Film & TV), sound mixer
IMMERSIVE COMPETITION CATEGORIES
Best Immersive Narrative Competition Award
The Changing Same: Episode 1
Yasmin Elayat ’08 (MPS, ITP), Project Creator
*We apologize for any omissions! Please send edits or additions to tsoa.alumni@nyu.edu