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‘Sleep,’ ‘The Strangers’ Case,’ ‘Searching for Amani’ Top Raindance Film Festival Awards


The 32nd Raindance Film Festival has revealed its jury award winners, reflecting a renewed focus on emerging filmmakers.

Korean thriller “Sleep,” directed by Jason Yu and starring Lee Sun-kyun and Jung Yu-mi, took home the Discovery Award for best debut feature. Paula Grimaldo claimed best performance in a debut feature for her turn in “The Quiet Maid,” portraying a young Colombian woman working for a wealthy Spanish family who seeks revenge. The panel also included Dogwoof’s Nafi Gordon-Sy, director Paul Sng, actor-writer-producer Adam Morris, Allied Global Marketing’s Denise Parkinson, and Eleanor’s executive producer Jack Howard.

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