NFCT 2016 Documentary Film Forum Awards
The New Fund for Cinema and TV announced the winning films at the 2016 Documentary Film Forum Awards.
Huge congratulations to veteran documentary filmmaker and producer Noemi Schory for receiving the Life Achievement Award at this year’s ceremony. Noemi has directed and produced numerous films, including the highly acclaimed doc A Film Unfinished.
Best Feature-Documentary Film, Best Original Score and Best Sound Design:
Presenting Princess Shaw // Dir. Ido Haar // Prod. Liran Atzmor, Stephen Apkon // Original Sound Track Kutiman (Ophir Kutiel) // Sound Design Rotem Dror
Best Documentary (up to 60 min.):
Death in the Terminal // Dir. and Prod. Tali Shemesh, Asaf Sudry
Best Documentary Series:
The Silver Platter // Dir. Doron Tsabari, Amir Ben David // Prod. Dana Cohen
Best Free Style Documentary and Best Cinematography:
Week 23 // Dir. Prod. & Cinematography Ohad Milstein
Best Research:
Vita Activa, The Spirit of Hannah Arendt // Dir. Ada Ushpiz // Prod. Ina Fichman, Ada Ushpiz // Research Ada Ushpiz, Amir Marmor, Rina Rosh
Best Production Design:
Shadow of Truth // Dir. Yotam Guendelman, Ari Pines // Prod. Mika Timor // Production Designer Tal Baltuch
Presenting Princess Shaw // Production Designer Yoav Raz
Week 23 // Production Designer Anna Ziganchuk, Maxim Khantaev
Best Editing:
Child Mother (supported in the development stage) // Dir.and Prod. Yael Kipper, Ronen Zaretsky // Editor Tor Ben Mayor
