NNYCR 2007 Film Festival
World's Best Public Relations Project Award
The 2007 JCI World Awards in different categories were announced on November 9th, 2007. NNYCR-JCI Istanbul Crossroads Short Film Festival and Contest received the "World's Best Public Relations Project Award" by JCI at the JCI World Congress in Antalya, Turkey. Awards were presented at the Antalya World of Wonders Resort - Topkapi Palace. There were 300 entries from 25 countries. A total of 117 jury members evaulated the entries.
NNYCR-JCI Istanbul Crossroads Short Film Festival and Contest also received;
"Best Public Relations Program" JCI Turkey 2007 National Organization Award.
Hello (MERHABA),
The 2007 NNYCR International Film Festival is officially complete!
Check below for our winners, prize and sponsor information
Thank you to everyone who worked so hard to make this year's festival a huge success.
A special Thank You to our author and founder: Vedat Akman
Our Winners!
This Year's Award Winning Short Films 2007:
2007 Ödül Kazanan Filmler:
1. My name is: |
Director: Ahmet Karaman
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2. Mobilization Exercies: |
Director: Gökhan Okur
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3. Migrant Birds Are Back: |
Director: Alev Fatos Parsa
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Prizes
This year's award for the best short film is given by Degisim Medya.(www.degisim.com.tr)
1st Place Award
PRODUCTION AWARD (PRODUKSIYON ODULU) which entitles:
Filming and post production of the winners next short film by Degisim Medya/Istanbul.
(Kazanan Film sahibinin gelecek kisa filminin cekimi ve montaji Degisim Medya tarafindan yapilacaktir.)
Our 2nd and 3rd place winners
will receive Post Production (Kurgu) support for their next short film from Degisim Medya
(2inci ve 3uncu kisa film sahiplerinin gelecek filminin kurgusu Degisim Medya tarafindan verilecek)
Degisim Medya will also give technical support to our winners and consulting services. (Degisim Medya dereceye giren tüm film sahiplerine teknik ve danýsmanlýk hizmeti verecektir.)
Thank you Degisim Medya for your support. (Degisim Medya'ya cok tesekkur ediyoruz.)
About NNYCR Film Festival 2007
NNYCR 2007 (New NY Crossroads) is a short film festival that aims to create global awareness on the issues surrounding the experiences of immigrants and their identity in their adopted homelands by supporting short film makers in the form of a film contest and festival. It is organized by JCI Istanbul, a non-profit organization, affiliated to Junior Chamber International, recognized as a partner organization for Global and Continental Initiatives by UN and various other institutions including Council of Europe and EuroChambers.
This year's festival will be generously sponsored by AFM Cinemas in Turkey.
When it was organized for the first time in 2006, the Festival received a tremendous interest from a variety of filmmakers all over the world, and the award winners had the opportunity to reach an international audience with premiers in Istanbul – CRR, and New York, Tribeca Cinemas, and their films showcased in various university campuses.
Please follow the navigation on the left to find our Application Form. As the year progresses and the festival gets underway, you'll also find Judge and Event Information. Please also read below to see our generous sponsor list.
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View a promotional film in Turkish
Our Partnership With JCI
Junior Chamber International (or JCI) is a worldwide federation of young leaders and entrepreneurs with nearly a quarter of a million members and millions of alumni. It's an organization in which leaders meet, learn and grow. A member chapter Junior Chamber International Istanbul (or JCI Istanbul) as our sponsor and overseas project partner will announce and promote the NNYCR Film Festival to all member chapters. We will also provide links to all participant JCI chapters. Our common mission with Junior Chamber International Istanbul is "to contribute to the advancement of the global community by providing the opportunities for young people to develop their leadership skills, social responsibility and fellowship necessary to create positive change."
For more information on JCI Istanbul and JCI, please visit the following links:
Additional Partnerships
- JCI - Panama
President Magda Ceballos - JCI - Argentina
President Gaspar M. Narvaez - NY KOREAN-AMERICAN JAYCEES
Chairman Jonathan Kim - JCI - Uganda
President Salama Nangoma - JCI - Greece
President Konstantina Sakellariou - JCI - Adana
- JCI - Balikesir
- JCI - Ankara
- JCI - Antalya
- JCI - Bogazici
- JCI - Izmir












