2020/2021 Awards Showcases

Thank you to our 2020/2021 Distinguished Jury: Tony Buba, Jan McMannis, Amber Bemak, Nadia Granados, Bill Brown, Sabine Gruffat

Sunday 10/24 3:30 PM

2020 Feature Documentary Award

Film About a Father Who Lynne Sachs, Documentary, USA, 74 min.


Sunday 10/24 5:30 PM

2020 Feature Documentary Award

Cinema Pameer Martin von Krogh, Documentary, Afghanistan, 80 min.


Sunday 10/24 5:30 PM

2020 Feature Narrative Award

Holler Nicole Riegel, Narrative, USA, 87 min.


Sunday 10/24 5:30 PM

2020 Short Film Awards

Animation Award: Hi,crows Zehong Zhu, Animation, UK, 4 min
Narrative Award: Ship a Visual Poem Terrance Daye, Narrative, USA, 12 min
Documentary Award: The Mortician of Manila Leah Borromeo, Documentary, Philippines, 25 min
Experimental Award: We Were Hardly More Than Children Cecelia Condit, Experimental, USA, 9 min
Music Video Award: Emotions in Metal Tommy Becker, Experimental, USA, 21 min
Research Award: Amazonia Roger Beebe, Documentary, USA, 25 min
Black Bear Award: Duet John Muse, Experimental, USA, 11 min
Film House Award: Those That Tremble as if They Were Mad Salma Shamel, Experimental, Egypt, USA, 11 min


Sunday 10/24 7:30 PM

2021 Feature Narrative Award

Toprak Sevgi Hirschhäuser, Narrative, Turkey, 105 min


Sunday 10/24 7:30 PM

Programmers Prizes
From the Booth Award: Eat the Rainbow Brian Benson, Narrative, USA, 20 min
Programmers Prize: Execution Stavit Allweis, Experimental, USA, 48 min


Sunday 10/24 7:30 PM

2021 Short Film Awards

Animation Award: Average Happiness Maja GEHRIG, Animation, Switzerand, 7 min
Narrative Award: Drifting Hanxiong Bo, Narrative, China, Spain, 16 min
Documentary Award: The Long Wait Shuang Li, Documentary, China, USA, 26 min
Experimental Award: The Truth About Hastings, Dan S, Experimental, USA, 9 min
Music Video Award: Pirate Bay Lisa Truttmann, Music Video, UK, 7 min
Research Award: My Favorite Software is Being Here Alison Nguyen, Animation, USA, 20 min
Film House Award: Drills Sarah Friedland, Experimental, USA, 17 min
Black Bear Award: New Mexico Deathwish Diatribe Georg Koszulinski, Experimental, USA, 12 min