Winners Announced for 19th Florida Film Festival
(released 4/20/2010)


The 19th Annual Florida Film Festival has come to an end.  The winners of the films in competition were announced during the Awards Brunch on Saturday, April 17th at the Enzian Theater.

There were three main categories:  Features, Shorts, and Documentaries.  Each of these categories were broken down by Grand Jury, Special Jury, and Audience Award levels.

Below are the all the winners of this year's festival.  More details about each film can be attained at FloridaFilmFestival.com.

FEATURE FILMS

Grand Jury Award for Best Narrative Feature
WINTER'S BONE, directed by Debra Granik

Special Jury Award for Narrative Filmmaking
HOMEWRECKER, directed by Brad and Todd Barnes

Nestle Cranberry Raisinets Audience Award for Best Narrative Feature
DON'T LET ME DROWN, directed by Cruz Angeles

DOCUMENTARIES

Grand Jury Award for Best Documentary Feature
HOW TO FOLD A FLAG, directed by Michael Tucker and Petra Epperlein

Special Jury Award for Documentary Filmmaking
BEST WORST MOVIE, directed by Michael Paul Stephenson

Nestle Cranberry Raisinets Audience Award for Best Documentary Feature
RACING DREAMS, directed by Marshall Curry

Grand Jury Award for Best Documentary Short
THE POODLE TRAINER, directed by Vance Malone

SHORT FILMS

Grand Jury Award for Best Narrative Short
TOUCH, directed by Jen McGowan

Grand Jury Award for Best Animated Short
THE COW WHO WANTED TO BE A HAMBURGER, directed by Bill Plympton

Special Jury Award for Outstanding Performance
Jonathan Orsini, CIGARETTE CANDY directed by Lauren Wolkstein

Nestle Cranberry Raisinets Audience Award for Best Short Film
MUSIC BY PRUDENCE, directed by Roger Ross Williams



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