Filmography Newton - English

Newton I. Aduaka – Filmography
ONE MAN’s SHOW (2013) - feature
Critics Award – 23e édition Fespaco 2013
Official Selection Festival, Mill Valley film festival.
Selection by the Cinematheque, Vancouver.
Official Selection AIM film festival, Edinburg.
Official Selection Africa Eye: Cambridge, Cardiff and Bristol.
Official Selection AITP, Amsterdam.
Official Selection FCAT, Cordoba.
Screened as part of a retrospective
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Screened at the Jeu de Paume, Paris as part of a programme entitled
‘Transgressors’.
EZRA (2007) - feature
Grand Jury Prize Etalon d’or de Yennenga (Golden Stallion) - Fespaco
Grand Jury Prize - 28th Durban International Film festival
Grand Jury Prize Licorne d’Or (Golden Unicorn) - Amiens International film festival
Grand Jury Prize - Balafon film festival
Grand Jury Prize Golden Dhow – Zanzibar International Film Festival
Grand Jury Prize – Royal Python – Festival International du Film de Ouidah
Panascreen Award – Best Director
Fipresci Prize – Zanzibar International Film Festival
Griot d Arcilla – Best Director – 8th Festival de Cine Africano de Tarifa
Prix du public long métrage - 27th Amiens International film festival
Silver Alhambra (Best Director) - Festival de Granada Cine del Sur
United Nation’s Prize for Peace and Tolerance
PLAN Children’s Rights Award
Premio Citta Milano (Audience Prize) – Festival Cinema Africano, d’Asia e
America Latina
Special Jury Prize – Kenya International Film festival
Coup de coeur du Public - Festival Lumières d'Afrique de Besançon
Special Jury Prize - Kenya International Film Festival
Prix du jury lycéens et des apprentis du cinema - Festival Lumières d'Afrique de
Besançon
Prix De L’INALCO
Coup De Coeur Du Jury - 8th Edition des Rencontres Internationales <Songes d’une
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Humanitas Prize – Nomination
Official selection- World Cinema Competition – Sundance Film Festival
Official Selection 46te Semaine Internationale de la Critique, Cannes Film Festival
RAGE (2001) - feature
Prix Oumarou Ganda – Best First Feature - Fespaco
Best Director - First Feature, Pan-African Film Festival Los Angeles
Le Prix Jeunesse, Vue’s d’Afrique Montreal
OCIC Grand Prix - Festival d’Amiens
Carlton Television UK’s Multicultural Achievement Award for Cinema
Theatrical release: UK DVD release: UK Television broadcast: France
Short films include:
AÏCHA (2004)
Official selection 61st Mostra de Venezi
Toronto International Film Festival
Clermont-Ferrand Int. Film Festival
Fespaco
Oberhausen Internationale Kurzfilmtage
SALE NÈGRE (2004)
One of an anthology of shorts entitled Paris la Métisse
BON VOYAGE (2004)
AIDS campaign short (Scenarios From Africa)
L’EXPERT (2004)
AIDS campaign short (Scenarios From Africa)
FUNERAL (2002)
Director’s Fortnight – Cannes 2002, Rio International Film Festival
ON THE EDGE (1997)
Best Short Film - Festival of African Asian & Latin American Cinema Milan
Best short Film - Fespaco 1999
Best Short Film - BFM International Film Festival London 2000
Various special mentions.