KUALA LUMPUR, June 3 – Creo has revealed the winners of the Sony Future Filmmaker Awards 2024 during a ceremony in Los Angeles, hosted by Entertainment Tonight’s Denny Directo. This year’s winners, selected from over 8,400 films by 5,000 filmmakers across 148 countries, include Katie Blair (USA), Olawunmi Hassan & Adaobi Samson (Nigeria), Solmund MacPherson (Canada), Kyle Novak (Czech Republic), Raheem Razak (South Africa), and Cristian Daniel (Uruguay).
Each winner received cash prizes, Sony camera equipment, and participated in a week-long industry immersion program. The awards, established by Creo and sponsored by Sony, aim to develop exceptional cinematic talent and champion filmmakers with original storytelling perspectives. The judging panel, led by director Justin Chadwick and featuring notable industry figures, praised the winners for their creative excellence and innovative approaches to narrative.
The competition included categories for Fiction, Non-Fiction, Environment, Animation, Student, and Future Format, highlighting a global gathering of talent set to make their mark in the industry.
