International Film Competition Festival (IFCOM)
has announced its Best Film. In its third year, IFCOM chose The Eve
from Italy as the winner. This festival is an international film
festival located in Jakarta, Indonesia. This festival has given
award to Chris Gero (Music Producer), Robin Shou (Mortal Kombat),
Frankie Faison, Nathan East, Eric Clapton, Quincy Jones III, Phil
Collins, Lionel Richie, Kenny Loggins, Vince Gill, David Foster, Don
Was, Dave Koz, Richard Marx, Al Jarreau, Lee Ritenour, Kenneth 'Babyface'
Edmonds, Sara Bareilles, Patti Austin, etc.
The festival announced that The Eve directed by
Luca Machinch as the winner of 2016.
The announcement was made in Manggala Wanabakti building, on the
Awards Ceremony of International Film Festival celebrating
International Day of Peace and was attended by Minister of
Environment and Forestry; Siti Nurbaya Bakar, Minister of
Communication and Information; Rudiantara, Minister of Public Works
and Housing; Basuki Hadimuljono, Liy Wahid, The King and Queens of
all Indonesia, Filmmakers from various parts of the world, local
actresses and actors, activists and artists.
Before choosing its Best Film, the festival
that has received 106 film from all over the world since it opened
its submission last year. From 106 film the judges chose 5 film that
nominated for Best Film.
Here are the nominations of IFCOM:
Cape Espichel - In Land of a Lost World directed by Carlos Sargedas
Life Sentence (Cadena Perpetua) directed by Jesús Alarcón
Long Way Down directed by Ashley Harris
The Eve directed by Luca Machnich
The Mystery of the King of Kinema directed by Elio Quiroga
The Eve directed by Luca Machnich is a short
film that tells a story about a young boy who dream to meet the
Santa Claus. This semi-horror film is chosen because the complexity
of the mix color made every frame from this film beautiful yet
creepy.
This festival is working together with other
international film festival; International Film Festival for Peace,
Inspiration and Equality, World Humanitarian Awards, International
Tourism Awards and Documentary & Short International Movie Award.
This festival is organized in collaboration
between People’s Creative Council, The Ministry of Environment and
Forestry, Russian Culture Centre, World Film Council, i-Hebat
International Volunteers, Radio Republic of Indonesia (RRI). |