Presented by
Saturday, March 19, 2016
Pictured: Leslie Vanderpool, Founder & Executive Director of Bahamas International Film Festival and
Todd Beneby, International Private Banker, Scotia Wealth Management
Scotia Wealth Management & Bahamas International Film Festival presents The Haven Awards for the following categories:
Filmmaker Excellence Award
Nominees are:
Calvin Harris
Celi Moss
Charlie Smith
Gina Rodgers-Sealy
Jason Evans
Jennie Cyril
Julian Lord
Lance Knowles Sky High Media
Lavado Stubbs
Moya Thompson
Neville Smith
Ryan Lightbourn
Travon Patton
Utah Controversy Taylor Rolle
Vijay Subramanian
Best Short Film
Best Director
Best Human Interest Story
Nominees are:
STONE SHACKS
directed by Tyrone J. Burrows
EXUMA
directed by Colin Ruggiero
EVERY BOY COUNTS
directed by Wendy Loten
ISLAND DREAMS
directed by Toby Wosskow, Dean Jacobs
SHARK LION
directed by Florian Fischer
THE WISH
directed by Vijay Subramanian
BAD BOY DILEMMA
directed by Moya Thompson
THE DINNER
directed by Moya Thompson
THE ADJUSTMENT
directed by Moya Thompson & Celi Moss
Haven Award Jurors
Pictured: Kevin Taylor, Isabella Astengo, Jerome Miller, Theresa Haven and Loredana De Lama Boboli
Kevin Taylor
writer, director
Isabella Astengo
writer, director, producer
Jerome Miller
visual artist, fashion designer & hair stylist
Theresa Haven
attorney & film enthusiast
Loredana De Lama Boboli
writer, director, producer
On the same evening there will be a Tribute Ceremony to actress Cicely Tyson, (Roots, Sounder, The Help, Fried Green Tomatoes, Showing Roots) Ms. Tyson will be on hand to receive the 1st Sir Sidney Poitier Tribute Award taking place Saturday, March 19 at Humidor, Graycliff
Cicely Tyson
to receive the 1st Sir Sidney Poitier Tribute Award
Cicely Tyson Sir Sidney Poitier
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Tickets available
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