90 teams from around the world participated in the 7th Annual International Documentary Challenge with 73 teams turning their films in on time. Each of the 12 short finalist films were made in just five days and premiered at the Hot Docs Canadian International Documentary Festival in Toronto on May 1.
Frank Senior is featured in the film Sound of Vision, made by Team 20Coop in New York. The film tells the story of one man’s journey to belong as he confronts the hurdles, and embraces the beauty, of the city he will never see.
On May 1, Sound of Vision was announced as the winner of the following awards:
BEST FILM
“Sound of Vision”
TEAM: 20Coop
New York, NY USA
POV AWARD
“Sound of Vision”
TEAM: 20Coop
New York, NY USA
BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY
“Sound of Vision”
TEAM: 20Coop
New York, NY USA
BEST USE OF GENRE EXPERIMENTAL
“Sound of Vision”
TEAM: 20Coop
New York, NY USA
Now the best part is audience participation. We need everyone to click this link (where you can also watch the film), sign in and vote for the video. You have to hurry. It’s our chance to win the last award. Thank you and maybe I’ll see you on the big screen!
Click here for an audio-described version of Sound of Vision.