Geneviève Dulude-De Celles' 'Nina Roza' won the Summit Award at the 45th Vancouver International Film Festival, Variety reports. Nyla Innuksuk's 'In the Heart of the South' took the Horizon Award.
Marie Clements' 'How We Stand', a story of sisters separated by tragedy, won the Arbutus Award for B.C. filmmaking. Banchi Hanuse's 'Ceremony', about the Nuxalk Nation's efforts to protect its lands and waters, won the Tides Award.
Banu Sıvacı's 'Hear the Yellow' won the Vanguard Award, and Yu Yu's animated 'Pre-Parenting' won the Short Forum Award. The festival ran from Oct. 1 to 11.
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