Nocturne in Black

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Nocturne in Black
Directed byJimmy Keyrouz
Written byJimmy Keyrouz
StarringKarim Zein, Tarek Yaacoub, Julian Farhat

Nocturne in Black is a 2016 short film written and directed by Jimmy Keyrouz. The film premiered at Telluride Film Festival[1] and won the gold medal at the Student Academy Awards,[2] the Bafta Student Film Awards,[3] the Directors Guild of America Student Film Awards.[4] The BBC has described it as an "immaculately shot, high-energy short drama".[5]

Plot

In a war-ravaged Middle Eastern neighborhood where daily activities such as smoking tobacco, modern dressing, and music have been banned, Karim, a musician, struggles to rebuild his piano after it is destroyed by Jihadists.[6]

Awards

References

  1. ^ "Columbia University Film Festival 2016". Filmlinc.org.
  2. ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2021-05-06. Retrieved 2021-05-06.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  3. ^ "BAFTA Announces the 2017 Student Film Award Winners". Bafta.org. June 23, 2017.
  4. ^ "Awards / Students". Dga.org.
  5. ^ "BBC Arabic Festival: Jimmy Keyrouz" (video). BBC. 2 July 2018. Retrieved 8 May 2021.
  6. ^ "Nocturne in Black". IMDb.com. May 13, 2016.
  7. ^ "Medalists Revealed At 2016 Student Academy Awards®". Oscars.org. September 22, 2016.
  8. ^ "Medalists Unveiled At 2016 Student Academy Awards". Shootonline.com.
  9. ^ Handel, Jonathan (December 6, 2016). "DGA Announces Diverse Student Film Winners". The Hollywood Reporter.
  10. ^ "10 LIVE ACTION SHORTS ADVANCE IN 2016 OSCAR RACE". Oscars.org. November 23, 2016.
  11. ^ Tapley, Kristopher (August 31, 2017). "Telluride Film Festival Lineup Includes 'Darkest Hour,' 'Downsizing,' 'Shape of Water'". Variety.com.
  12. ^ "FILM_ Columbia Alumni at Days of Cinema Film Festival". Columbia - School of the Arts.
  13. ^ "Marion Carter Green Award Archives". Nationalboardofreview.org. Retrieved 26 May 2023.
  14. ^ "Nocturne in Black by Director Jimmy Keyrouz Wins Best Live Action Film Award at the BAFTA L.A.'s Student Film Awards". Mad.film.
  15. ^ "Nocturne In Black - Directed by Jimmy Keyrouz". Nationalboardofreview.org. Retrieved 26 May 2023.

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