Winners Full List: Going Bongo, Jokate, Adam Kuambiana Shine At The Zanzibar International Film Festival 2015.

Zanzibar International Film Festival just concluded recently and here are the winner of various awards.

Bi Kidude Award (Chairman’s Award)
PRICE OF LOVE – Dir: Hermon Hailay (Ethiopia)

Special Jury Prize
EVERY DAY IS A SMALL LIFE – Dir: Albane Fioretti (France)

Best Documentary
PAPA MACHETE – Dir: Jonathan David Kane (USA)

Best Short/Animation
SOKO SONKO (THE MARKET KING) – Dir: Ekwa Msangi (Usa/Tanzania)

Best East African Film Talent
STRENGTH OF A WOMAN – Dir: Gilbert Lukalia (Kenya)

Silver Dhow Award – Best Feature Film (Runner Up)
SIMSHAR –Dir: Rebecca Cremona (Malta)

Golden Dhow Award – Best Feature Film
WAZI ?FM – Dir: Faras Cavallo (Kenya)

ZUKU WARDS

1.     People’s Choice Award – MR. KADAMANJA

2.     Best Film in Sound – SAMAKI MCHANGANI

3.     Best Cinematography – DADDY’S WEDDING

4.     Best Actress – JOKATE MWEGELO in Mikono Salama

5.     Best Actor – ADAM KUAMBIANA in Mr.Kadamanja

6.     Best Director – STEVEN AANO OLOBO in Daddy’s Wedding

7.     Best Feature Film – KUTAKAPOKUCHA

European African Film Festival Award

Best African Film
WAZI? FM
Dir: Faras Cavallo
(Kenya)

EAFN AWARD

Best East African Film (Feature)
GOING BONGO – Dir: Dean Matthew Ronalds

Best East African Film (Documentary)
SHADOW FIGHTERS – Dir: Josefine Heimburger

Best East African Film (Short)
ANGLES OF MY FACE – Dir: Manu Maina

SIGNIS AWARDS

East African Talent Award
WAZI? FM
Dir: Faras Cavallo
(Kenya)

SIGNIS AWARD
Life is Waiting: Referendum and Resistance in Western Sahara
Dir : Iara Lee
Western Sahara/ Usa

SEMBENE OUSMANE AWARDS

Special Mention

UTHANDU
Dir: Tulanana Bohela (Tanzania/South Africa)

LIBERTÉ EMPRISONNÉE’
Dir:  Sarah Mikayil (Morocco)

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Sembene Ousmane Awards (2000 $ each)

HOUKAK – Dir: Younès Yousfi (Morocco)
KWAKU – Dir: Anthony N’ti (Ghana)
SOKO SONKO – Dir: Ekwa Msangi (Tanzania / Kenya)