Michael Schilf wins Best Director at Micheaux Film Festival 2021

Festival Chair Noel Braham and Co-Chair Courtney L. Branch with winning director Michael Schilf.

Festival Chair Noel Braham and Co-Chair Courtney L. Branch with winning director Michael Schilf.

Director Michael Schilf wins “Outstanding Directing Dramatic Short Form” for his crime thriller The Fixer at the 3rd Annual Micheaux Film Festival during the Live Awards Ceremony on Sunday, May 2, 2021 at the iconic TCL Chinese Theater in the heart of Hollywood.

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Six talented directors were nominated in the Outstanding Directing Dramatic Short Form out of over 140 short form Official Selections.

Michael Schilf, winner of Outstanding Directing Dramatic Short Form.

Michael Schilf, winner of Outstanding Directing Dramatic Short Form.

Ice Sculpture at the 3rd Annual Micheaux Film Festival 2021.

Ice Sculpture at the 3rd Annual Micheaux Film Festival 2021.

The Awards Ceremony recognized filmmakers in 36 award categories. Legendary filmmaker, Robert Townsend was honored with the Oscar Micheaux Trailblazer of Excellence Award and Gregori J. Martin received the Michael Ajakwe Pioneer of Influence Award.

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