
Winner
49. Best Supporting Actress
Life Ain't Like the Movies
Cynda Williams
Life Ain’t Like the Movies is a feature-length film about a Black, introverted teen named Chone. As a result of an eccentric assignment, the story follows his journey through high school as he faces love, disputes with friends, tragedy, and issues with his family. Despite his struggles, the core of the story revolves around the complex relationship Chone shares with his father and how sometimes differences in patriarchal relationships can be overcome when love and dedication take over.
All Nominees were as follows:
A Place Called Home
Suzanne Sadler
Life Ain’t Like the Movies
Cynda Williams
The Legends of Nethiah
Theresa Russell
Tummyache
Laura Joy Pieters
Thank you to everyone that entered this festival, you have been wonderful competitors and we wish you every success with your projects!
From all of the festival team.
