The Detroit Filmmakers Awards ceremony, held May 5, 2019, 300 of the best and brightest in Detroit’s film and media industry will ascend to the Champion’s Room presented by Skillman Foundation to celebrate Detroit’s independent film community with awards being presented in over 20 subcategories from 3 distinct film disciplines (short, feature, and digital series).
The ceremony was a solid success. With over 70 nominations for Best Director, Best Film, Best Actor and Actress, and the DFA Lifetime Achievement Award, the inaugural celebration of the Detroit Filmmaker Awards is sure to be the next collective step towards self-actualization and self celebration for Detroit film.
Here are some photos from the event.