2011 NYILFF WINNERS
August 22, 2011

BEST SHORT FILM Presented by Sprint
LA DUCHA (THE SHOWER)
Director: Jose Maria San Martin
BEST U.S. FEATURE FILM Presented by HBO®; sponsored by Avid Media Composer
MARIA MY LOVE
Director/Writer: Jasmine McGlade Chazelle
Producers: Jasmine McGlade Chazelle, Jennifer Glynn, Tiana Matthews
BEST INTERNATIONAL FEATURE FILM Presented by El Diario-La Prensa
EL REGRESO (THE RETURN)
Director/Writer: Hernan Jimenez
Producers: Manuel Granda, Hernan Jimenez and Amanda Pham
BEST DIRECTOR Presented by HBO® ; sponsored by Avid Media Composer
AARON BURNS for BLACKTINO
Director/Writer: Aaron Burns
Producers: Elizabeth Avellán, Aaron Burns, Sandra Condito, Andy Kleinman, Carlos Rincones
BEST DOCUMENTARY Presented by CNN
EL EDIFICIO DE LOS CHILENOS (THE CHILEAN BUILDING)
Director: Macarena Aguiló Marchi , Susana Foxley
HBO®/ NYILFF SHORT FILM COMPETITION WINNER
CRUSH
Written by: Dominic Colon
2011 NYILFF NOMINEES
August 21, 2011

BEST SHORT FILM NOMINEES
LA DUCHA| Director: Maria Jose San Martin
LÁPIS-DE-COR| Director: Alice Gomes
LILIA| Director: Sam Lerma
MATADOR ON THE ROAD| Director: Alexis Morante
MUJERES DE TIRANO (WOMEN OF TYRANY)| Director: Ernesto Solo
MUÑECAS (DOLLS)| Director: Mariana Sobrino
PICNIC| Director: Gerardo Herrero
BEST INTERNATIONAL FILM NOMINEES
CARTAS A ELENA (LETTERS TO ELENA) | Director: Martin Barajas Llorent | Producer: Peter Odio
THE RETURN (EL REGRESO) | Director: Hernan Jimenez | Producers: Manuel Granda, Hernan Jimenez and Amanda Pham
ROAD JULY | Director: Gaspar Gomez | Producer: Juan Pablo Astie
BEST DIRECTOR NOMINEES
MARTIN BARAJAS LLORENT for CARTAS A ELENA (LETTERS TO ELENA)
AARON BURNS for BLACKTINO
GASPAR GOMEZ for ROAD JULY
HERNAN JIMENEZ for (EL REGRESO) THE RETURN
JASMINE MCGLADE CHAZELLE for MARIA MY LOVE
NICHOLA...
CINEMA UNDER THE STARS PRESENTED BY HBO
August 9, 2011

TO BE HEARD
Monday 8:00PM @ St. Nicholas Park (135th St. and St. Nicholas Ave.)
NEW YORK PREMIERE/87 MIN
Directors: Roland Legiardi-Laura, Edwin Martinez, Deborah Shaffer and Amy Sultan
Three teens from the Bronx tell their story of friendship, love and struggle, and show how a radical poetry class can ignite change.
As writing and reciting become vehicles for the expression of their fears and hopes, we watch these youngsters emerge as accomplished self-aware artists, who use their newly awakened creativity to alter their circumstances for the better.

















