Luis Buñuel Memorial Awards

The Luis Buñuel Memorial Awards (LBMA) formerly known as L’Age D’Or International Art-house Film Festival (LIAFF) is a monthly live screening film festival held in Kolkata, India. The Film Festival started in 2017.[1][2]

Luis Buñuel Memorial Awards
LocationKolkata, West Bengal, India
Founded2017
LanguageInternational
Websitehttps://liaff.com

The festival bears the name of one of cinema's most influential directors of all time, the Spanish director Luis Buñuel Portolés.[3]

The festival boasts of showing a varied range of national and international feature films as well as short films from all over the world. "Inspire filmmakers and audiences via the transformative power of film," is the festival's stated mission. An audience of film executives and buyers, journalists, film fans, and filmmakers can view features and shorts made by artists from around the world.[3][4]

Awards

The monthly winners compete for the yearly PIGEON D'OR AWARDS (Best of the best). The champions of each year receive a trophy, certificate, and honours. In addition to this, the winners are highlighted in the CULT CRITIC REVIEW AGGREGATOR.[5]

2023

The 6th LBMA annual live screening and award event was held at Rotary Sadan, Kolkata on February 17, 2023.[1]

2022
  • The Pit and the Pendulum - a musicabre[6]
  • Fella Cederbaum[7]
  • Di qua trung bong chet[8]
  • Hormigas Caminando Sobre una Axila
  • Devansh Saraf for his film "X or Y"[9]
  • Bad Love Tigers by "Kevin L. Schewe MD"
  • JajangMyeon Thank You[10]
  • Walking through the valley of death[11]

2021

2020
  • Seven Thousand Souls[17]
  • Piano Under the Stars[18]
  • Fatal Ambition

References
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  2. "LUIS BUÑUEL AWARD". huesca-filmfestival.com.
  3. "CultCritic | Luis Bunuel Memorial Awards Honours Independent Films". Cult Critic. 9 March 2023.
  4. Jawed, Sundas. "Tagore International Film Festival celebrates poetry in cinema at Santiniketan". The Times of India.
  5. "Luis Bunuel Memorial Awards (2023)". IMDb.
  6. "Indie: T". LA Film Festivals.
  7. "Filmmaker, Poet, Musician Fella Cederbaum Receives IndieFEST Humanitarian Award". JazzEd Magazine. 3 June 2022.
  8. "VNA's documentary wins numerous int'l awards - VNA Photos - Vietnam News Agency (VNA)". vnanet.vn.
  9. "Filmmaker Devansh Saraf on his gender equality film X or Y". Firstpost. 29 July 2022.
  10. "Actor's late-blooming mother sweeps awards at overseas film festivals". koreatimes. 6 November 2022.
  11. "VNA's documentary wins numerous int'l awards | Society | Vietnam+ (VietnamPlus)". VietnamPlus. 31 October 2022.
  12. Sarwar, Nadeem (13 January 2023). "Here's Why OpenAI's ChatGPT Still Has A Long Way To Go". SlashGear.
  13. "Documentary on Essex lorry tragedy to be screened at US film festival | Culture - Sports | Vietnam+ (VietnamPlus)". VietnamPlus. 7 December 2021.
  14. "Lyrebird Doc wins at legendary Luis Buñuel Awards". The Message of the Lyrebird.
  15. "Piano Under the Stars – Fulldome Show". FDDB.
  16. "Awards & Nominations". amaru.
  17. "AWARDS / Screenings". Seven Thousand Souls.
  18. "Piano Under the Stars – Fulldome Show". FDDB.
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