2020 UMFF Advisor Board
Whip Hubley Raju Chhabria Christopher Coppola Tracy Reiner
Management Team: LLynn Tang Sherwood Jones Eiko Jin Lisa Brimm Lee Mariano Lucy Zheng Yu Tang Nikki Julius Wes Wang Isabelle Hu Aerin Wu Rowen Iochnicht Matt Ellis Natalie Wermers
Screenplay Show Case
Mike Shield Petra Deeter
Co-host: St Culture Advocacy
Media Partners: Tlemundo 52 Universal Broadcast Network Tlemundo 62 Elnoticoto.com Universal Film Magazine WCETV.com Xinhua News We Chinese China Press Penisula People Daily Breeze ASTA Network (US) HCTV We got you media LA Talk Radio KTNT Radio & TV
Festival Partners: Broadway International Film Festival Los Angeles
San Diego International Kid's Film Festival
PAH-FEST
Epic ACG Fest
Film Jury: Bulet Rush Howard Casner Anthony Francis Andrew Garrett Camille Bacos Rockwell Sheraton He Huang ( Miao Miao) "SILVER" Angel Ortiz Amor Sanchez Ron Gilbertz
Art Jury: Tammie Starr Harrison Kiernan Jon Allen Aima Dong Ewart Chin
Supporting Artists: Mel Novak Mark Justice Ego Mikitas Magi Avila Carolina de Athey Damien Puckler Claudia Coloma Shuo Feng Leon Jones Zhengcheng Li Ruilian Ge Aldo Cocco Virginie Claude Zhuonan Zhang. Benjamin Debard Kelly School of Traditional Irish Dance Mr/Ms Perfect Pagent team Zhena Folk Chorus
Producer: Lynn Tang |
Prodution Company: Maeya Culture Exchange Group |
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About Universe Multicultural Film Festival The film has the power to bring history to life, open windows into other cultures and engage in a way that no other medium can duplicate. Universe multicultural film festival provides an equal stage for every culture to show and shine. For film lovers, it is a place for unique movies that can open their minds and fresh their eyes. For filmmakers, it is a fantastic place to meet with the others to create cross-cultural film projects; For distributers, it is a market that has the most diversify films to choose from; For locals, it is a wonderful festival that full of fun and cultural education. |
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2020 Universe Multicultural Film Festival
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Awards |
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Winner |
Grand Jury Prize Best Featuree |
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Soumaya (France) |
Grand Jury Prize Best Shortt |
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Morning flavors (Morocco) |
Best Producer |
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Yu Tang from "Teenagers in the Capital" (China) |
Trailblazer Award |
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Joy Leonard (USA) |
Best Achievement in Directing |
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Michael Matteo Rossi from "Shadows" (USA) |
Best Actress in a Leading Role |
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Elena Ester- from "My culture"(USA) |
Best Actor in a Leading Role |
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Naeim Jebeli from "Pendulum"(Canada) |
Best Drama Feature Film |
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Catching the Breeze(China) |
Best Drama Short Film |
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Swimming (USA) |
Best Education Film |
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My Farmland (Canada) |
Cultural Heritage Film Award |
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Auspicious (China) |
Best Documentary - Feature |
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Illegal(USA) |
Best Documentary - Short |
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I Resign(USA) |
Best Supporting Actress |
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Libo Li from "Auspicious"(China) |
Best Children's Film |
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Mt. Molehill (USA) |
Best Student Film |
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Artist's Block(USA) |
Best Animated Short |
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Passage (India) |
Best Cinematography Feature Film |
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My Culture (USA) |
Best Cinematography Short Film |
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A Separation (USA)
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Best Student-Made Documentary |
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Deaf Reach: Hope for Pakistan(USA) |
Best Costume Design |
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Osun the Goddess (Nigeria) |
Best Music Video |
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White Van (UK) |
Screenplay Contest - Best Horror Screenplayy |
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Superior Being Part 1 (UK)--- Jaroslaw Gogolin |
Screenplay Contest - Best War Feature Screenplayy |
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My Dear Enemy (Japan) ----Keiko Tamura, Tasha Hardy |
Screenplay Contest - Best Foreign Screenplay |
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April Days (China)---Shuguang Rao, Mi Yang |
Screenplay Contest - Best Short Screenplay |
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Mijo (USA) ----John McCarney |
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Official Selections – Feature Films
A Folksong of Happiness (China) Auspicious (China) For All The Brilliant Conversations (United States) Hidden Love (China) Illegal (United States) Kiana’s Apache Ceremony (Morocco) Catching The Breeze (China) Morabeza, the Strength of Movement (France) Mustang Saviors (United States) My Culture (United States) My Farmland (Canada) Osun the Goddess (Nigeria) Pendulum (Canada) Reunion of Happiness (China) Shadows (USA) Soumaya (France) The Borderline (Zambia) The Donbass Children (Bulgaria))
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Official Selections – Short Films:
A New Start (Singapore) A Thousand Cranes (United States) Artist's Block (United States) Barrio Of Mansions (United States) Cheer up, Wuhan (china) Damp Fury (China) Dark Circle (United States) I Resign (United States) Juicy Girl (Korea) Kama'āina (Child of the Land) (United States) |
Marrage (China) Morning Flavors (Morocco Mt. Molehill (United States) Nessun Dorma (China) Once Upon a Time on All Hallow’s Eve (United Kingdom) Passage (India) Requiem for the Living (United Kingdom) Swimming (United States) Teenagers in the Capital (China) Women (United States)
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Official Selections – Screenplays
FEATURE: Angel City (United States) April Days (China) At The Mercy of Faith - Version 2 (United States) At The Mercy of Faith - Version 4 (United States) Call Me Home For Dinner (China) Conflicted (United States) Copland In Self Defence (United Kingdom) Crazy (pilot for a supernatural thriller series) (United States) Gorger (United Kingdom) Light Years (United Kingdom) Massacre In Monkey Bay (Malawi) My Dear Enemy (Japan) Pipe Dream (Canada) Superior Being ( Part 1)(United Kingdom) Superior Being ( Part 1)(United Kingdom The Last Princess (China) The Legend of Manduhai(China) The Light of Dawn ( China)
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SHORT: Han (Canada) MIJO (United States) The Journey of Life (China) Weekend Warriors (United States)
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Official Selections--Youth-Made & Student Films
Youth-Made
100% Girl (Taiwan) 90 Days To Leave (India) Colors of France (United States) Magic Eyes (Greece) Multiculturalism (United States) Vivid Palette (Greece) Waiting Room (United States)
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Student
A Separation (United States) Artist's Block (United States) Celebrate The Chinese New Year (China) Deaf Reach: Hope for Pakistan (United States) My American Dream (United States) My Destiny, Their Call (Lebanon)
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Official Selections – Music Videos & TV Episode
MUSIC VIDEO A Woman’s Place is in the House (United States) Black Champagne (United States) Devotchka "Done With Those Days" (United States) Imagining China (United States) One World Family (Germany) Requiem for the Living (United Kingdom) White Van (United Kingdom) |
TV EPISODE Egg Car (Taiwan) |
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Original Film Songs
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Special Screening Films
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