

Thank you to everyone who made the 2006 Roxbury Film Festival
a success: the filmmakers, the films, the actors, the panelists, the audience, the
volunteers and of course the Roxbury Film Festival Planning Commitee.
CONGRATULATIONS TO THIS YEAR'S AWARD WINNERS The Henry Hampton Award for Excellence
in Documentary Filmmaking
"The Twelve Disciples of Nelson Mandela"
Directed by Thomas Allen Harris
The Award for Emerging Local Filmmaker
"Street Soldiers"
Directed by John Oluwole Adekoje
Best of Festival Award
"Cafundó"
Directed by Paulo Betti
Produced by R. A. Gennaro
Best of Festival Honorable Mention
"Cubamor"
Directed & Produced by Joshua Alafia
The Audience Favorite Award
"Beyond Beats & Rhymes: A Hip-Hop Head Weighs in On
Manhood in Hip-Hop Culture"
Directed Byron Hurt
Produced by Sabrina Gordon
The Award for Best Short Film
"My Backyard Was a Mountain"
Adam Schlachter
The Award for Most Original Voice (New England Filmmaker)
Most Original Voice
"After The Rape"
Directed & Produced by Bonita Walker
The Award for Best Youth Filmmaker
"Cause and Effect"
Directed & Produced by Brandon Harrington
The Award for Best Youth Filmmaker
"Razurate"
Directed & Produced by Rene Dongo
Awards from Luman Eclipse
Most Original Voice
"After The Rape"
Directed & Produced by Bonita Walker
Emerging Local Filmmaker
"Street Soldiers"
Directed by John Oluwole Adekoje |