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Luis Buñuel Memorial Awards

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Luis Buñuel Memorial Awards
LocationKolkata, West Bengal, India
Founded2017
LanguageInternational
Websitehttps://liaff.com

The Luis Buñuel Memorial Awards (LBMA) formerly known as L’Age D’Or International Art-house Film Festival (LIAFF) is a monthly live screening film festival held in Kolkata, India. The Film Festival started in 2017.[1][2]

The festival bears the name of one of cinema's most influential directors of all time, the Spanish director Luis Buñuel Portolés.[3]

An audience of film executives and buyers, journalists, film fans, and filmmakers can view features and shorts made by artists from around the world.[3][4]

Awards

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The monthly winners compete for the yearly PIGEON D'OR AWARDS (Best of the best). The champions of each year receive a trophy, certificate, and honours. In addition to this, the winners are highlighted in the CULT CRITIC REVIEW AGGREGATOR.[5]

2023

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The 6th LBMA annual live screening and award event was held at Rotary Sadan, Kolkata on February 17, 2023.[1]

2022

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  • The Pit and the Pendulum - a musicabre[6]
  • Fella Cederbaum[7]
  • Di qua trung bong chet[8]
  • Hormigas Caminando Sobre una Axila[citation needed]
  • Devansh Saraf for his film "X or Y"[9]
  • Bad Love Tigers by "Kevin L. Schewe MD"[citation needed]
  • JajangMyeon Thank You[10]
  • Walking through the valley of death[11]

2021

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2020

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  • Seven Thousand Souls[17]
  • Piano Under the Stars[18]
  • Fatal Ambition

References

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  1. ^ a b "Luis Bunuel Memorial Awards celebrates the passion for independent filmmaking". The Times of India.
  2. ^ "LUIS BUÑUEL AWARD". huesca-filmfestival.com.
  3. ^ a b "CultCritic | Luis Bunuel Memorial Awards Honours Independent Films". Cult Critic. 9 March 2023.
  4. ^ Jawed, Sundas. "Tagore International Film Festival celebrates poetry in cinema at Santiniketan". The Times of India.
  5. ^ "Luis Bunuel Memorial Awards (2023)". IMDb.
  6. ^ "Indie: T". LA Film Festivals.
  7. ^ "Filmmaker, Poet, Musician Fella Cederbaum Receives IndieFEST Humanitarian Award". JazzEd Magazine. 3 June 2022.
  8. ^ "VNA's documentary wins numerous int'l awards - VNA Photos - Vietnam News Agency (VNA)". vnanet.vn.
  9. ^ "Filmmaker Devansh Saraf on his gender equality film X or Y". Firstpost. 29 July 2022.
  10. ^ "Actor's late-blooming mother sweeps awards at overseas film festivals". koreatimes. 6 November 2022.
  11. ^ "VNA's documentary wins numerous int'l awards | Society | Vietnam+ (VietnamPlus)". VietnamPlus. 31 October 2022.
  12. ^ Sarwar, Nadeem (13 January 2023). "Here's Why OpenAI's ChatGPT Still Has A Long Way To Go". SlashGear.
  13. ^ "Documentary on Essex lorry tragedy to be screened at US film festival | Culture - Sports | Vietnam+ (VietnamPlus)". VietnamPlus. 7 December 2021.
  14. ^ "Lyrebird Doc wins at legendary Luis Buñuel Awards". The Message of the Lyrebird.
  15. ^ "Piano Under the Stars – Fulldome Show". FDDB.
  16. ^ "Awards & Nominations". amaru.
  17. ^ "AWARDS / Screenings". Seven Thousand Souls.
  18. ^ "Piano Under the Stars – Fulldome Show". FDDB.