HORIZON AWARD PRESS
2020
2018
2017
THE WRAP
“Filmmaker Julie Dash and TheWrap CEO and founder Sharon Waxman are among the recipients of the 6th Annual Horizon Awards presented at the WME Lounge during the Sundance Film Festival, it was announced on Sunday.”
WOMEN AND HOLLYWOOD
January 22nd, 2018
"Ozoude and Bonilla’s winning short films were selected from a record 380-plus applications. Ozoude’s project is about an East Austin restauranteur who helps feed the homeless during her spare time, and Bonilla’s short is a portrait of a woman who wishes to terminate an unplanned pregnancy."
SCREENDAILY
January 20th, 2018
"Giselle Bonilla (pictured second from left) and Benita Ozoude (pictured third from left) were announced as the winners for their short films of two minutes or less. The awards received a record 380-plus submissions from 275 films schools worldwide."
https://www.screendaily.com/news/horizon-award-winners-unveiled-at-sundance-2018/5125762.article
INDIEWIRE
Jan 24th, 2017
"Now in its third year, the award seeks to honor emerging female filmmakers from around the world".
http://www.indiewire.com/2017/01/sundance-horizon-award-winners-1201772789/
HOLLYWOODGLEE
Jan 23rd, 2017
"The Horizon Award co-founders, Elwes, Howell, and Vachon, have partnered with new and returning sponsors: The Adrienne Shelly Foundation, Sundance Institute, Women In Film (WIF) Los Angeles, The Black List, CreativeFuture, The Creative Mind Group, ScreenEngine, MPRM, Twitter, MPAA, WME, and ShivHans Picturesfor the 3rd Annual Awards in Park City."
ZIMBIO
Jan 23rd, 2017
http://www.zimbio.com/pictures/QdgJ6XM-5iz/3rd+Annual+Horizon+Award+Presentation+Park/FPAphXHK63p/Jack+Black
http://www.zimbio.com/pictures/QdgJ6XM-5iz/3rd+Annual+Horizon+Award+Presentation+Park/Carey+Mulligan
http://www.zimbio.com/pictures/QdgJ6XM-5iz/3rd+Annual+Horizon+Award+Presentation+Park/RmIBTHw-4nQ/Jack+Black
http://www.zimbio.com/pictures/QdgJ6XM-5iz/3rd+Annual+Horizon+Award+Presentation+Park/bcN3a03ekwp/Carey+Mulligan
https://hollywoodglee.com/2017/01/23/horizon-awards-announced-in-park-city-during-sundance-film-festival/
2016
2015
INDIEWIRE
January 22, 2016
“The Horizon Award To Recognize Four Women Directors at Sundance 2016,” features THE HORIZON AWARD, by Sydney Levine.
SCREEN DAILY
January 21, 2016
“US Briefs: Cast bulks up on Myriad’s 'Heartbeats,’” includes THE HORIZON AWARD, by Jeremy Kay.
http://www.screendaily.com/news/us-briefs-cast-bulks-up-on-myriads-heartbeats/5099154.article
YAHOO! MOVIES
January 21, 2016
“Sundance 2016: Four Female Directors Win Horizon Awards,” features THE HORIZON AWARD, by Todd Cunningham.
https://www.yahoo.com/movies/sundance-2016-four-female-directors-win-horizon-awards-221617476.html
*Pick-Up from The Wrap
DEADLINE
January 21, 2016
“Horizon Award Winners Highlight Female Helmers; SpectreVision & Ubisoft Team For VR Content – Sundance Briefs,” features THE HORIZON AWARD, by Patrick Hipes.
http://deadline.com/2016/01/horizon-award-winners-2016-sundance-spectrevision-ubisoft-1201687535/
THE HOLLYWOOD REPORTER
January 21, 2016
“Sundance: Horizon Award Winners Unveiled,” features THE HORIZON AWARD, by Mia Galuppo.
http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/sundance-horizon-award-winners-unveiled-857899
INDIEWIRE
January 21, 2016
“Four Female Filmmakers are This Year's Horizon Award Winners,” features THE HORIZON AWARD, by Mike Lown.
THE WRAP
January 21, 2016
“Sundance 2016: Four Female Directors Win Horizon Awards,” features THE HORIZON AWARD, by Todd Cunningham.
https://www.thewrap.com/sundance-2016-four-female-directors-win-horizon-awards/
WHERE TO WATCH
"Twenty-year-old Syracuse University Student Verónica Ortiz-Calderón was awarded the inaugural Horizon Award
last night for her short film Y Ya No Te Gustas (And You Don’t Like Yourself Anymore), at a reception held at Sundance House."
https://www.wheretowatch.com/2015/01/sundance-2015-the-horizon-award-reception/
GETTY IMAGES
http://www.gettyimages.com/event/horizon-award-reception-2015-park-city-534492271