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WINNERS - Grand Prix Nova 2023
The winners of 11th Grand Prix Nova are:
DRAMA CATEGORY
1 Events
Cineke Asbl - Belgium
Author, Director: Pascale Brischoux
2 Creation of the Birds
Falling Tree Productions - UK
Author, Producer, Director: Samy El-Enany
3 The supervisor
Norddeutscher Rundfunk – Germany
Author, Producer, Director: Nis-Momme Stockmann
SHORT FORMS CATEGORY
1 The magic of waves
France
Author, Producer, Director: Ève-Marie Bouché
2 White Noise
Falling Tree Productions - UK
Author, Producer, Director: Axel Kacoutié
3 Dochia, The King’s Daughter
SRR - Romania
Director: Attila Vizauer, Sound engineer: Mihnea Chelaru
BINAURAL DRAMA CATEGORY
1 Tom Clancy’s Splinter Cell
BBC audio Drama North - UK
Director: Nadia Molinari
2 Nada within air – Poet’s impressions of a field recording
Belgium
Author, Producer, Director: Charo Calvo
3 To the Battle
SRR - Romania
Author: Răzvan Ursuleanu, Director: Mihnea Chelaru
Jury coordinators of 11th Grand Prix Nova:
MARTA REBZDA – journalist, author of radio plays, co-author of the radio novel “Matysiakowie”, chief of the literary section at Polish Radio Theatre.
Winner of several awards for radio features and also a winner of the prizes for best original script in a radio drama at the 19th, 20 th and 21 th, Polish Radio Theatre and Polish Television Theatre Festivals for her texts entitled: The Frog (2019), Broken (2021) and Good comes back double (2022).
Her radio drama Let me tell you won the 1st prize at the UK International Audio Drama Festival in Canterbury 2022, and Someone is waiting for you won the Polish-German Tadeusz Mazowiecki Journalism Award in 2022 and The word won 1st prize at the UK International Audio Drama Festival in Canterbury 2023.
Her radio drama titled The Girl and Hide and seek, here we go and Broken, Let me tell you were nominated for Prix Europa 2018, 2019, 2021, 2022. Let me tell you was nominated for Phonurgia Nova Awards 2022. All her radio dramas were directed by Waldemar Modestowicz.
SEBASTIAN DICENAIRE is a french writer and a radio artist living in brussels, belgium. He deals in language, no matter what the format: written publication, performance, and radiophonic creation. He has published several works of poetry and has appeared on many stages in French-speaking countries and elsewhere. Since 2009, he has been investigating the creative potential of radio fiction through productions that often challenge the form. His fictions have won many awards: Special Commendation at Prix Europa Berlin 2011 and Belgium’s 2012 SACD Prize for fiction for Kirkjubæjarklaustur; Prix Phonurgia Nova (Paris) and Silver Award at the Grand Prix Nova (Bucharest) 2016 for Pamela; Prix SGDL (Paris) and Prix Marulić 2018 (Croatia) for High Fidelity John; New York Festival Golden Award for Dead Memory Clinic (2020)…