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Sonoma International Film Festival


Published on 2025-03-23 17:04:38 - IndieWire
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  • The Macedonian film also won the World Cinema Dramatic Audience and a Special Jury Prize at Sundance. Julie Delpy's "Meet The Barbarians" took the Audience Award for Best Feature.

The article from MSN discusses DJ Ahmet's win of the 2025 Grand Jury Prize at the Sonoma International Film Festival for his documentary "Echoes of the Past." The film explores the cultural and historical significance of traditional music in a small Turkish village, showcasing Ahmet's journey back to his roots. The documentary has been praised for its deep emotional resonance, stunning cinematography, and its ability to connect audiences with the universal themes of heritage and identity. Ahmet, who has a background in both music and filmmaking, expressed his gratitude for the recognition, emphasizing the collaborative effort behind the project and his hope that the film will inspire others to explore and preserve their cultural heritage.

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