Ellie Foumbi
Profession
Actress, Director, Writer, Producer
Awards
- 2017BAFTA/LA Student Film Award - Best Short Film:Winner
- 2022ABFF Jury Award - Best Screenplay, Narrative Feature:Nominated
- 2022John Singleton Award - Best First Feature:Winner
- 2022ABFF Jury Award - Best Narrative Feature:Winner
- 2022ABFF Jury Award - Best Director, Narrative Feature:Nominated
- 2022Best International Feature - International Narrative Competition:Nominated
- 2022SOON! - Best First Feature:Nominated
- 2022New York Women in Film & Television Award - Excellence in Narrative Filmmaking:Winner
- 2022Ka'u Ka Hoku Filmmaker Award - Best Film:Nominated
- 2022Grand Prize - Narrative Feature:Winner
- 2022Jury Prize - Best Narrative Feature:Winner
- 2022Audience Award - Best Narrative Feature:Winner
- 2022Audience Award - U.S. Cinema Indie:Winner
- 2022Mind the Gap AwardWinner
- 2022Jury Award - Best Narrative Feature:Winner
- 2022German Independence Award - Special Mention - Best Film:Winner
- 2022German Independence Award - Audience Award - Best Film:Nominated
- 2022Best Black Lens Film - BEST BLACK LENS:Winner
- 2022Best Narrative FeatureWinner
- 2022Female Filmmaker Spotlight AwardWinner
- 2022Excellence in the Art of Filmmaking Award - Special Jury Mention:Winner
- 2022Best ScreenplayWinner
- 2022EYE on TIFF Debut Feature Competition - Best Feature Film:Nominated
- 2022Audience Award - Narrative:Winner
- 2023Feature Film Competition - Best Director:Winner
- 2023AMAA - Best Diaspora Narrative Feature:Winner
- 2023Jury Prize - Best Feature:Winner
- 2023Etalon D'or - Fiction Feature Film Competition:Nominated
- 2023Independent Spirit Award - Best Feature:Nominated
- 2023Harlem International Film Festival Award - Best film:Nominated
- 2023Mira Nair Award for Rising Female Filmmaker - Rising Female Filmmaker:Nominated
- 2023New Voices/New Visions Grand Jury PrizeNominated
- 2023New Voices/New Visions Special Jury MentionWinner
- 2023Copper Wing Award - Best Picture - World Cinema:Winner
- 2023George Sidney Independent Film Competition Winner - Best Feature:Winner
- 2023DC Filmmaker Award - Best Female Feature Director:Winner
- 2023Best Feature - Best Feature Film:Winner
- 2024Black Reel - Outstanding International Film:Nominated