AFF'21

Best Of Fest

Expired April 19, 2021 3:45 AM
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4 films in package
My Brother's Keeper
A former Guantánamo detainee and his American prison guard reunite in Mauritania, rekindling an unlikely friendship that changed both of their lives forever.
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Like the ones I used to know
One Christmas Eve in 1983, Denis is anxious about setting foot in his ex-in-law’s house to pick up his children.
Holy Frit
In this three-year race against time, Tim Carey, a talented, yet unknown L.A. artist, is commissioned to create the largest stained-glass window of its kind. The problem is, he doesn't know how to make it. After a desperate search, he finds someone who might have the answer a famous glass maestro, named, Narcissus Quagliata.
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The Perfect Candidate
A determined young Saudi doctor's surprise run for office in the local city elections sweeps up her family and community as they struggle to accept their town's first female candidate.
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AUDIENCE AWARD WINNERS ARE IN! Your votes made it happen!


Documentary Short Winner: My Brother’s Keeper by Laurence Topham

Narrative Short Winner: Like the Ones I Used to Know by Annie St. Pierre

Documentary Feature Winner: Holy Frit by Justin S. Monroe (Missed the Q&A? Rewatch it HERE)

Narrative Feature Winner: The Perfect Candidate by Haifaa Al-Mansour


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A former Guantánamo detainee and his American prison guard reunite in Mauritania, rekindling an unlikely friendship that changed both of their lives forever.


Presented by Mandisa Henry

  • Year
    2020
  • Runtime
    21 minutes
  • Language
    English
  • Country
    UK, Mauritania
  • Director
    Laurence Topham
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