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Kaylen Ng Wins 2024 Deutsche Bank Frieze Los Angeles Film Award, Britt Williams Lands Audience Award (EXCLUSIVE)
Ng's film, “The Metamorphosis Project,” follows a man given the opportunity to test a virtual-living experience after a harrowing diagnosis.
With previous experience at Proximity Media, Starz and Lionsgate, Ng currently works as the executive assistant to the president of film and television at Justin Simien’s Culture Machine. A jury comprised of leading art and entertainment professionals selected Ng’s winning film, with members including Fifth Season VP of TV development and production Mina Baban, artist José Davila, writer and director Julio Quintana, Ghetto Film School CEO Montea Robinson and 1Community head of content Ameet Shukla, alongside Frieze director of Americas Christine Messineo and Deutsche Bank’s head of private bank and management board member Claudio de Sanctis. Audience Award winner Williams is a writer and director based in Los Angeles, who recently completed her studies as a directing fellow at the American Film Institute.
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