2020 NBR Student Grant winners

Tuesday, Oct 6, 2020

National Board of Review

National Board of Review

Since 1909, the National Board of Review has dedicated its efforts to the support of cinema as both art and entertainment. Each year, this select group of film enthusiasts, filmmakers, professionals and academics of varying ages and backgrounds watches over 250 films and participates in illuminating discussions with directors, actors, producers and screenwriters before announcing their selections for the best work of the year in late November prior to an annual ceremony in January.

We are very pleased to share with you the 2020 NBR Student Grant winners from NYU, Kanbar Film (in alphabetical order by film title):

Beautiful -- UGFTV, Mulan Fu

Chuj Boys of Summer -- Grad Film, Max Walker-Silverman

Umama -- UGFTV, Talia Smith

Under the Heavens -- Grad Film, Gustavo Milan

Each winner will receive a $500 cash prize, as well as a complimentary membership with the National Board of Review.