After the Long Rains, distributed by Rushlake Media, was awarded as Best narrative feature at the BlackStar Film Festival.
Last night the BlackStar Film Festival announced the 2024 Jury Award, Special Awards, and Audience Award winners. This year’s slate of award winners were emotionally riveting, visually divine, pushed boundaries and deeply inspired our jury and audiences.
This year you can watch the Audience Award-winning films on the virtual platform through Tuesday.
JURIED AWARDS
Best Feature Documentary
Songs From the Hole
dir. Contessa Gayles
Best Short Narrative
Boat People
dir. Al’Ikens Plancher
Best Experimental Film
Two Refusals (Would We Recognize Ourselves Unbroken?)
dir. Suneil Sanzgiri
Best Feature Narrative
After the Long Rains
dir. Damien Hauser
Best Short Documentary
And Still, It Remains
dirs. Arwa Aburawa & Turab Shah
Check out all the 2024 awardees here