August 2011
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AAIFF'11 Winners
AUDIENCE CHOICE AWARDS The One to Watch Award was presented to director Namgyal Wangchuk Trichen Lhagyari for his short film MY COUNTRY IS TIBET. Eligible films screened in the FOR YOUTH BY YOUTH: AGE AIN’T NOTHING BUT A NUMBER shorts program, which featured films directed by young adults ages 15-21. Lhagyari, a seventeen-year-old Tibetan refugee and descendant of the first Tibetan Dharma King, is...
Aug 29th
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THANK YOU
The Festival is over, but you can still catch community screenings at Queens Library and Big Screen Plaza! THANK YOU to everyone who attended, volunteered, created or sponsored any of the films or workshops at AAIFF! And let’s not forget our STAFF, who worked 15+ hours for five consecutive days to keep the Festival running. AAIFF ‘11 was a great SUCCESS!
Aug 15th
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