AwardsWatch

Congrats again to all of the winners at CTFF 2021! Thank you to all of the entries and 2021 selections – 54 amazing films, from 17 beautiful countries!

Best Feature Film

Becoming a Queen

Chris Strikes (Canada)

Best Documentary

Madan Sara Documentary

Etant Dupain (Haiti)

Best Short Film

The Death Doula

Amanda Parris, Lucius Dechausay (Canada)

Best Animated Film

La Bestia

Marlijn van Nuenen, Ram Tamez, Alfredo Gerard Kuttikatt

(Mexico – Caribbean Coast)

Best Comedy

Project H

Maharaki (Martinique/France)

Caribbean Spirit Award

You Can’t Stop Spirit

Vashni Korin (USA)

INTERSECT Award

I AM GAY

Ajahnis Charley (Canada)

Impact Award

Lovena

Olivier SAGNE (French Guiana)

Innovation Award

Mission Sankofa Awakening

Quentin VerCetty (Canada)

Best Cinematography

La Dama Blanca

Guus de Sain (Curaçao)

Audience Choice Award

The Forgotten Boys

Alexandra WARNER (Trinidad & Tobago)

What's next:

Join us for the encore, in-person screening of Becoming a Queen!

CTFF in association with JAMPRO, is proud to present Becoming a Queen; a special encore screening during Jamaica Night at the Royal Cinema!

Friday 15 October, 2021 | 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM EDT

The Royal Cinema | 608 College St | Toronto, ON

CTFF ENCORE SCREENING - JAMAICA NIGHT: BECOMING A QUEEN BY CHRIS STRIKES + NO ENTRY BY KALEB D'AGUILAR

Hosted by Carrie Mullings, this event features a special in-person screening of the feature documentary 'Becoming a Queen' by Jamaican/Canadian, Toronto-based Filmmaker Chris Strikes and short film 'No Entry' by Jamaican Filmmaker Kaleb D'Aguilar. Meet select members of the Becoming a Queen cast and crew at our in-person, on-stage talkback.

Early bird ticket sales end October 3, 2021.

Tomorrow night:

The Big Pitch! AWARD CEREMONY!

Presented by the Creators of Colour Incubator Program in partnership with TIFF - Industry Event - LIVE!

September 30th @ 2PM EDT FREE ACCESS

We heard the pitches, Now Let's find out who the winners are at this Prestigious Industry Event!

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