{"id":4696,"date":"2015-09-02T19:46:16","date_gmt":"2015-09-02T23:46:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.abff.com\/?page_id=4696"},"modified":"2016-03-24T14:38:47","modified_gmt":"2016-03-24T18:38:47","slug":"2013-winners","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/abff.com\/archive\/2018\/archives\/history-of-winners\/2013-winners\/","title":{"rendered":"2013 Film and Talent Competition Winners"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 style=\"padding-top:10px;\">Talent Competitions<\/h2>\r\n<ul>\r\n<li><strong>2013 ABFF Star Project Winners<\/strong> &#8211; Actors <strong>Latoya Codner<\/strong> and <strong>Vladmir Versailles<\/strong>, announced by Kendra Carter,  Director of Talent Diversity Initiatives,  NBCUniversal.<\/li>\r\n<li><strong>UP (Formerly known as gmc TV) UP Faith and Family Screenplay Competition<\/strong> &#8211; <strong>Keronda &#8220;Kiki&#8221; McKnight for <em>Mary Jo&#8217;s Candy<\/em><\/strong> announced by Brad Siegel, Vice Chairman, UP and De&#8217;Eta West, UP. Prize of $5,000.<\/li>\r\n<li><strong>ABFF Webisode Challenge &#8211; &#8220;Roomieloverfriends,&#8221;<\/strong> written by Dennis Dortch and Numa Perrier, directed by Dennis Dortch, announced by Smokey Fontaine, Chief Content Officer, Interactive One.<\/li>\r\n<li><strong>ABFF Comedy Wings, presented by HBO<\/strong> &#8211; Comedienne <strong>Zainab Johnson<\/strong>, announced by Jeff Friday, ABFF Founder and Dennis Williams, Vice President of Corporate Social Responsibility.  <\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n\r\n<h2 style=\"padding-top:10px;\">Film Competitions<\/h2>\r\n<ul>\r\n<li><strong>HBO<sup>&reg;<\/sup> Short Film Competition &#8211; <em>A Different Tree<\/em><\/strong>, directed by Steven Caple, Jr., announced by Dennis Williams, Vice President of Corporate Social Responsibility, HBO<sup>&reg;<\/sup>. Prize: $10,000 and the opportunity to broadcast on HBO in 2014. <\/li>\r\n<li><strong>CNN Films Best Documentary Award &#8211; <em>Homegoings<\/em><\/strong>, written by Christine Turner, announced by Keisha Taylor, Strategic Marketing, CNN.<\/li>\r\n<li><strong>Grand Jury Prize for Best Screenplay &#8211; <em>Things Never Said<\/em><\/strong>, written by Charles Murray, announced by Salli Richardson-Whitfield.<\/li>\r\n<li><strong>Grand Jury Prize for Best Actor, presented by Marriot &#8211; Shanola Hampton<\/strong> for <em>Things Never Said<\/em>, announced by Kristine Friend, Sr, Director of Marketing, Marriott International.<\/li>\r\n<li><strong>Grand Jury Prize for Best Director &#8211; Stephen Lloyd Jackson<\/strong> for <em>Sable Fable<\/em>, announced by Robert Townsend.<\/li>\r\n<li><strong>Grand Jury Prize for Best Narrative Feature, presented by Cadillac &#8211; <em>Sable Fable<\/em><\/strong>, written and directed by Stephen Lloyd Jackson, presented by Spike Lee and Crystal Wilson, Diversity Communications, Cadillac.<\/li>\r\n<li><strong>ABFF Audience Award, presented by Nielsen &#8211; <em>Things Never Said<\/em><\/strong>, written and directed by Charles Murray. <\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<p class=\"bottom-spacer\"><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Talent Competitions 2013 ABFF Star Project Winners &#8211; Actors Latoya Codner and Vladmir Versailles, announced by Kendra Carter, Director of Talent Diversity Initiatives, NBCUniversal. UP (Formerly known as gmc TV) UP Faith and Family Screenplay Competition &#8211; Keronda &#8220;Kiki&#8221; McKnight for Mary Jo&#8217;s Candy announced by Brad Siegel, Vice Chairman, UP and De&#8217;Eta West, UP. [&hellip;]","protected":false},"author":42,"featured_media":0,"parent":4693,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","template":"page.php","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"class_list":["post-4696","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/abff.com\/archive\/2018\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4696","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/abff.com\/archive\/2018\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/abff.com\/archive\/2018\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abff.com\/archive\/2018\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/42"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abff.com\/archive\/2018\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4696"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/abff.com\/archive\/2018\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4696\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5777,"href":"https:\/\/abff.com\/archive\/2018\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4696\/revisions\/5777"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abff.com\/archive\/2018\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4693"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/abff.com\/archive\/2018\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4696"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}