In addition, the second annual awards ceremony, the centerpiece of Gotham Week’s 46th edition, will also honor Kickstarter CEO Everette Taylor and Elegance Bratton and Chester Gordon’s Move Ya Body: The Birth of House documentary.
Cianfrance and Poitras will be recognized with the Alumni of Distinction Award given to acclaimed members of the independent fillmaking community who previously participated in Gotham programs.
Cianfrance — whose next film Roofman, starring Channing Tatum and Kirsten Dunst, will be released in October — saw his debut Brother Tied featured in Gotham Week, formerly IFP Week, in 1998. Additionally, Cianfrance’s critically acclaimed Blue Valentine, starring Ryan Gosling and Michelle Williams, received The Gotham Film and Media Institute’s Chrysler/IFP/Silverwood Prize. The writer-director’s other credits include…
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