| 词条 | Hawa Essuman |
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Hawa Essuman (born 1980) is an award-winning film director based in Nairobi, Kenya. Her 2017 feature-length documentary Silas, co-directed with Anjali Neyar, tells the story of Liberian environmental activist Silas Siakor's fight to preserve the country's rainforests from commercial logging. The film won multiple awards, including the Amnesty International Durban Human Rights Award (2018) and the Audience Award for best documentary at the Riverrun Film Festival (2018). Hawa's first feature film, Soul Boy (2010), also received a series of awards.[1][2] In addition, have has produced a range of TV programmes, commercial films, music videos and adverts. BiographyBorn in Hamburg, Germany, on 23 January 1980, she is the daughter of Ghanaian parents who brought her up in Nairobi, Kenya.[3][1] After several appearances in the theatre, she moved into production work, first on television commercials and documentaries, then on a local drama series, Makutano Junction. She created and directed Selfish? in 2008, followed by three short films in 2008, The Lift, Cold War and Coming Out.[2] With the encouragement and assistance of Tom Tykwer, she directed Soul Boy (2010). Based on a story by Billy Kahora, it originated at a workshop organized by the German association One Fine Day.[4] Presented at over 40 film festivals around the world, it won a number of awards.[2] AwardsEssuman's 'Silas' has won the following awards:
Essuman's Soul Boy has won the following awards:
References1. ^1 {{cite web|url=http://www.filmportal.de/person/hawa-essuman_01f916fb2d8e4201b16c08d83f5b2eb2|title=Hawa Essuman|publisher=Filmportal.de|accessdate=6 February 2016 |language=German}} 2. ^1 2 {{cite web|url=http://www.africanfilmny.org/2013/hawa-essuman/|title=About the director|publisher=African Film Festival New York|accessdate=6 February 2016 |language=}} 3. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.limbo7.com/images/story/2011/Catalogo_LiffAwards.pdf|title=Liff awards 2011|publisher=limbo7.com|accessdate=6 February 2016 |language=}} 4. ^{{cite web|url=http://africanwomenincinema.blogspot.lu/2010/08/hawa-essuman-and-soul-boy-project_28.html|title=Hawa Essuman and the Soul Boy Project |date=28 August 2010|publisher=African Women in Cinema Blog|accessdate=10 February 2016 |language=}} 5. ^https://riverrunfilm.com/ 6. ^http://www.ziff.or.tz/ 7. ^https://afrikafilmfestivalkoeln.de/en/home-en/#pll_switcher 8. ^https://durbanfilmfest.co.za/ 9. ^https://wff.pl/en/ 10. ^https://dceff.org/ 11. ^http://www.footcandlefilmfestival.com/ 12. ^{{Cite web|url=http://www.filmfestivalrotterdam.com/en/|title=IFFR|website=IFFR|language=nl|access-date=2018-04-27}} 13. ^Signis Award, Zanzibar International Film Festival {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100825172511/http://www.ziff.or.tz/2010/winners |date=2010-08-25 }} 14. ^{{Cite web|url=http://www.kalashaawards.co.ke/nominees.html|title=kalashaawards.co.ke|website=www.kalashaawards.co.ke|access-date=2018-04-27}} 15. ^{{Cite web|url=http://www.kalashaawards.co.ke/nominees.html|title=kalashaawards.co.ke|website=www.kalashaawards.co.ke|access-date=2018-04-27}} 16. ^{{Cite web|url=http://www.kalashaawards.co.ke/nominees.html|title=kalashaawards.co.ke|website=www.kalashaawards.co.ke|access-date=2018-04-27}} 17. ^Kenya International Film Festival: Best Actor 18. ^Kenya International Film Festival: Best East African Film 19. ^{{Cite web|url=http://www.kirchliches-filmfestival.de/programm/index.html|title=Programm 2018 - 9. Kirchliches Filmfestival Recklinghausen|last=Recklinghausen|first=Kirchliches Filmfestival|date=2018-03-01|website=www.kirchliches-filmfestival.de|language=de|access-date=2018-04-27}} 20. ^Best Editor, African Movie Academy Awards {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110403012110/http://www.ama-awards.com/amaa-nominees-and-winners-2011 |date=2011-04-03 }} External links
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