Nova Frontier Film Festival and LAB is a timely narrative, documentary and experimental film festival, and multi-disciplinary lab, passionately committed to showcasing and incubating the works of filmmakers and artists from and about the African diasporas, Latin America, and the Middle East. The LAB which is a core component of the festival focuses on the development of youth and emerging artists and media-makers from underserved and under-represented communities, strategically located in Brooklyn, and beyond.
Best Short Film
Best Short Experimental
Best Actor
Best Feature Documentary
Best Short Documentary
Special Mention
2020 AWARD WINNERS
Best Short Film: The Wake & Baltringue
Best Experimental Film: Bab Sebta
Best Documentary Short: Hayat
Best Actor: Mohammed Sadi – Ahmed’s Song
Best Feature Documentary: Teghadez Agadez
Special Mention: SLAM: Sworded Words
NYWIFT Outstanding Female Content Creator Award: Idil Ibrahim – Sega
2019 AWARD WINNERS
Best Short Film: Brulûres
Best Short Documentary: Only My Voice
Best Experimental Short Film: Zombies
Best Actor: Hana Mekacher – Yasmina
Best Feature Documentary: La Ena
Special Mention: Mariannes Noires
2018 AWARD WINNERS
Best Short Film: My Price
Best Short Experimental: Grey Umbrella
Best Actor: Grace Seri – Le Bleu Blanc Rouge De Mes Cheveux
Best Short Documentary: Toward Tenderness
Best Feature Documentary: Rafea – Solar
Special Mention: It Must Take Peace