West of Cannes Film Festival Winners announced

Community Tuesday, December 1, 2015

 

The inaugural year of the West of Cannes Film Festival that took place in late November at the Main Street Playhouse was a success. Of the multitude of films submitted, the top winners were announced on Sunday, November 22. (From left) Christopher Alvarez, writer and director of “Nap” was selected as Audience Award Winner; Alfredo Hueck, writer and director of “La Dama De Blanco” (Lady in White) was named Narrative Category Winner; Ana Rodriguez, writer and director of “El Mago” was the Experimental Category Winner; and Anthony Mediavilla, lead actor of “Twelve Traditions” accepted the Grand Jury Prize Award on behalf of the director and writers of the film who could not attend. Not pictured is Documentary Category Winner, Andres Cuervo, director of “Jojo.”