FilmLA has extended its Low Impact Permit Pilot Program for Los Angeles through 30 April.
Eligible productions can continue to save an average of approximately $1,000 per permit under the initiative. More than 400 Low Impact permits have been issued since the program began. The Savannah College of Art and Design announced the winners for this year’s SCAD Savannah Film Festival.
A total of 162 films were screened during the festival, with 95 of those selected to compete.
The film “You Can See Everything” won the Audience Award, while “Wildwood” was named the runner-up.
“La Bola Negra” took home the International Audience Award, and the film’s star Guitarricadelafuente received the Discovery Award.
“Them That’s Not” won Best Live Action Short, “Plant Life” won Documentary short, and “9 Million Colors” won Animated Short. Each of those three short films will receive a $500 cash prize.
“The Huntress” was named Best Fiction Feature, and “The Secret Reading Club of Kabul” won Documentary Feature. Both feature films will also receive a $1,000 cash prize each. The festival honored Keanu Reeves with the Legend of Cinema Award and Paul Bettany with the Virtuoso Award.
Gemma Chan received the Lumiere Award, while Emmy Rossum was given the Outstanding Achievement in Television Award. Seth Rogen received the Spotlight Award, and Helen Mirren was honored with the Legend of Entertainment Award. Julianne Moore received the Icon Award, and Ethan Hawke and Sterlin Harjo were honored with the Outstanding Collaboration in Television Award.
