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    SXSW Grand Jury Award

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    Animated Short

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Oh Willy...

      7.1 (588)
      Emma De Swaef
      Marc James Roels
    • [object Object]

      The Blue Umbrella

      7.5 (12K)
      Saschka Unseld
    • [object Object]

      Cicada Princess

      7.2 (62)
      Mauricio Baiocchi
    • [object Object]

      The Event

      5.7 (116)
      Julia Pott
    • [object Object]

      The Gold Sparrow

      7.4 (104)
      Daniel Stessen
    • [object Object]

      Marcel, King of Tervuren

      6.8 (82)
      Tom Schroeder
    • [object Object]

      Old Man

      6.3 (131)
      Leah Shore
    • [object Object]

      Places Where We Lived

      5.7 (25)
      Bernardo Britto
    • [object Object]

      Sci-Fly

      Joey Shanks
    • [object Object]

      Shelved

      6.4 (76)
      James Cunningham

    Documentary Short

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Slomo

      7.7 (82)
      Joshua Izenberg
    • [object Object]

      After

      7.9 (20)
      Lukasz Konopa

    • Contents of C_____'s Box, in no particular order

      Ian Berry
    • [object Object]

      Endless Day

      8.1 (14)
      Anna Frances Ewert
    • [object Object]

      Flutter

      8.3 (16)
      Dara Bratt
    • [object Object]

      I Kill

      8.4 (14)
      Paul Wedel
      David White

    • Introducing: Bobby

      6.2 (15)
      Roger Hayn

    • KRS ONE: Brooklyn to the Bronx

      Jerry Kolber
      Jacob Schere
      Seth Schere
      Joshua Moise
    • [object Object]

      Magnetic Reconnection

      7.4 (16)
      Kyle Armstrong
    • [object Object]

      The Other Dave

      Pasquale Greco

    • Recollections

      8.1 (16)
      Nathanael Carton
    • [object Object]

      The Roper

      6.1 (53)
      Ewan McNicol
      Anna Sandilands
    • [object Object]

      A Cidade

      7.2 (9)
      Liliana Sulzbach

    • Vladimir Putin in Deep Concentration

      Sasha Kliment
      Dana O'Keefe

    Narrative Short

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Ellen Is Leaving

      6.5 (81)
      Michelle Savill
    • [object Object]

      The Audition

      6.6 (39)
      Celia Rowlson-Hall
    • [object Object]

      Black Metal

      6.2 (183)
      Kat Candler
    • [object Object]

      Boneshaker

      6.1 (127)
      Nuotama Bodomo
    • [object Object]

      Cavalier

      Steven Schardt
    • [object Object]

      Chiralia

      8.1 (13)
      Santiago Gil
    • [object Object]

      Indoor

      Simon Atkinson
      Adam Townley
    • [object Object]

      It's Not You It's Me

      7.0 (365)
      Matt Spicer

    • Kelly

      Nathan Honnold
      Alexander Zhuravlov

    • LaDonna

      5.2 (11)
      Nathan Honnold
      Alexander Zhuravlov

    • Mobile Homes

      6.4 (24)
      Vladimir de Fontenay
    • [object Object]

      Mousse

      8.3 (72)
      John Hellberg
    • [object Object]

      Necronomica

      6.9 (18)
      Kyle Bogart
    • [object Object]

      #PostModem

      5.3 (50)
      Lucas Leyva
      Jillian Mayer
    • [object Object]

      Si Nos Dejan

      5.8 (24)
      Celia Rowlson-Hall
    • [object Object]

      Skin

      6.5 (144)
      Jordana Spiro
    • [object Object]

      The Slaughter

      5.3 (33)
      Jason B. Kohl
    • [object Object]

      Social Butterfly

      6.1 (168)
      Lauren Wolkstein
    • [object Object]

      Top Floor

      6.9 (61)
      Aaron David Defazio
    • [object Object]

      Weighting

      5.4 (249)
      Dustin Bowser
      Brie Larson
    • [object Object]

      When We Lived in Miami

      6.6 (93)
      Amy Seimetz

    Narrative Short - Honorable Mention

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Sequin Raze

      6.9 (117)
      Sarah Gertrude Shapiro
    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Skin

      6.5 (144)
      Jordana Spiro
    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Beware of Mr. Baker

      7.6 (3.7K)
    • [object Object]

      Swim Little Fish Swim

      5.9 (852)
      Ruben Amar(director)
      Lola Bessis(director)
      Les Films de la Fusée

    Music Video

    • [object Object]

      Lushlife: Magnolia

      Jesse Lamar High(director)
      Nik Harper(director)
      Spenser Sakurai(director of photography)
      Lamar+Nik

    Special Jury Award

    Edit

    Documentary Feature

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Touba

      7.8 (25)
      Scott Duncan
      For cinematography.
    • [object Object]
      Winner

      We Always Lie to Strangers

      7.4 (67)
      AJ Schnack
      David Boone Wilson
      For direction.

    Ensemble Cast

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      All That I Am

      5.9 (201)
      Christopher Abbott
      Gaby Hoffmann
      Christopher McCann
      Dan Bittner
      Emily Fleischer
      Jacinta Puga
      Carlos Puga

    Emerging Woman Award

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    • [object Object]
      Winner

      A Teacher

      4.8 (5.7K)
      Hannah Fidell

    Lone Star States

    Edit

    Louis Black Lone Star Award

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Loves Her Gun

      4.9 (309)
      Geoff Marslett

    Audience Award

    Edit

    24 Beats Per Second

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      A Band Called Death

      7.5 (4.1K)
      Mark Christopher Covino
      Jeff Howlett
    • [object Object]

      All the Labor

      8.7 (8)
      Doug Hawes-Davis
    • [object Object]

      Artifact

      7.9 (4.7K)
      Jared Leto
    • [object Object]

      Bayou Maharajah

      7.6 (209)
      Lily Keber
    • [object Object]

      Born in Chicago

      8.2 (104)
      John Anderson
    • [object Object]

      Broadway Idiot

      7.5 (788)
      Doug Hamilton
    • [object Object]

      Brothers Hypnotic

      6.3 (73)
      Reuben Atlas
    • [object Object]

      ¡Cuatro!

      7.8 (266)
      Tim Wheeler
    • [object Object]

      Finding the Funk

      7.3 (123)
      Nelson George
    • [object Object]

      Gimme the Power

      7.7 (673)
      Olallo Rubio
    • [object Object]

      The Great Hip Hop Hoax

      7.1 (644)
      Jeanie Finlay
    • [object Object]

      Muscle Shoals

      7.8 (4.4K)
      Greg 'Freddy' Camalier
    • [object Object]

      Pete & Toshi Get a Camera

      William Eigen
    • [object Object]

      The Punk Singer

      7.4 (3.2K)
      Sini Anderson
    • [object Object]

      Reincarnated

      6.2 (2.5K)
      Andy Capper
    • [object Object]

      Stevie Nicks: In Your Dreams

      7.4 (185)
      Stevie Nicks
      David A. Stewart
    • [object Object]

      This Ain't No Mouse Music

      7.5 (109)
      Maureen Gosling
      Chris Simon
    • [object Object]

      20 Feet from Stardom

      7.4 (14K)
      Morgan Neville

    Documentary Feature

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      The Short Game

      7.3 (1.8K)
      Chris Leggett(producer)
      Rafael Marmor(producer)
      Josh Greenbaum(director)
      Delirio Films

    Documentary Spotlight

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      An Unreal Dream: The Michael Morton Story

      7.6 (359)
      John Dean
      Nellie Gonzalez
      Al Reinert
    • [object Object]

      Before You Know It

      6.4 (270)
      PJ Raval
    • [object Object]

      Continental

      7.6 (271)
      Malcolm Ingram
    • [object Object]

      Downloaded

      6.8 (2.8K)
      Alex Winter
    • [object Object]

      Fall and Winter

      7.4 (40)
      Matt Anderson
    • [object Object]

      Getting Back to Abnormal

      7.6 (27)
      Louis Alvarez
      Andrew Kolker
      Peter Odabashian
      Paul Stekler
    • [object Object]

      Good Ol' Freda

      7.4 (2.2K)
      Ryan White
    • [object Object]

      I Am Divine

      7.5 (3.2K)
      Jeffrey Schwarz
    • [object Object]

      Medora

      7.0 (145)
      Andrew Cohn
      Davy Rothbart
    • [object Object]

      Milius

      7.4 (2.2K)
      Joey Figueroa
      Zak Knutson
    • [object Object]

      Mr. Angel

      6.7 (338)
      Dan Hunt
    • [object Object]

      The Network

      6.4 (92)
      Eva Orner
    • [object Object]

      The Other Shore: The Diana Nyad Story

      7.2 (399)
      Timothy Wheeler
    • [object Object]

      Rewind This!

      7.0 (2.4K)
      Josh Johnson
    • [object Object]

      Spark: A Burning Man Story

      6.2 (602)
      Steve Brown
      Jessie Deeter
    • [object Object]

      TINY: A Story About Living Small

      6.5 (846)
      Merete Mueller
      Christopher Smith
    • [object Object]

      UnHung Hero

      5.6 (2.7K)
      Brian Spitz
    • [object Object]

      We Cause Scenes

      7.1 (261)
      Matt Adams
    • [object Object]

      Xmas Without China

      7.5 (46)
      Alicia Dwyer

    Excellence in Opening Title Design

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      From Above

      5.5 (331)
      Norry Niven(Director)

    Festival Favorites

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      The Crash Reel

      8.2 (5.2K)
      Lucy Walker
    • [object Object]

      The Act of Killing

      8.2 (42K)
      Joshua Oppenheimer
    • [object Object]

      A Teacher

      4.8 (5.7K)
      Hannah Fidell
    • [object Object]

      Before Midnight

      7.9 (179K)
      Richard Linklater
    • [object Object]

      Computer Chess

      6.2 (4.9K)
      Andrew Bujalski
    • [object Object]

      Don Jon

      6.5 (251K)
      Joseph Gordon-Levitt
    • [object Object]

      First Cousin Once Removed

      7.5 (417)
      Alan Berliner
    • [object Object]

      Imagine

      7.3 (2.8K)
      Andrzej Jakimowski
    • [object Object]

      Mud

      7.4 (195K)
      Jeff Nichols
    • [object Object]

      Pit Stop

      6.0 (2K)
      Yen Tan
    • [object Object]

      Prince Avalanche

      6.3 (21K)
      David Gordon Green
    • [object Object]

      Upstream Color

      6.5 (36K)
      Shane Carruth

    Festival Favourites

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      The Crash Reel

      8.2 (5.2K)
      Lucy Walker(Director)
      Julian Cautherley(Producer)

    Midnight Films

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Cheap Thrills

      6.7 (21K)
      E.L. Katz
      Travis Stevens
      Pat Healy
      John Suits
      Gabriel Cowan
    • [object Object]

      Big Ass Spider!

      5.3 (8K)
      Mike Mendez(director)
      Shaked Berenson(producer)
      Patrick Ewald(producer)
      Epic Pictures Group
    • [object Object]

      +1

      5.5 (8.6K)
      Dennis Iliadis
    • [object Object]

      Haunter

      5.9 (19K)
      Vincenzo Natali
    • [object Object]

      Kiss of the Damned

      5.5 (5.6K)
      Xan Cassavetes
    • [object Object]

      The Lords of Salem

      5.2 (33K)
      Rob Zombie
    • [object Object]

      The Rambler

      4.8 (1.1K)
      Calvin Lee Reeder
    • [object Object]

      V/H/S/2

      6.0 (47K)
      Simon Barrett
      Jason Eisener
      Gareth Evans
      Gregg Hale
      Eduardo Sánchez
      Timo Tjahjanto
      Adam Wingard
    • [object Object]

      You're Next

      6.6 (115K)
      Adam Wingard

    Narrative Spotlight

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Zero Charisma

      6.3 (2.9K)
      Andrew Matthews(Writer / Director)
      Katie Graham(Director)
      Ezra Venetos(Producer)
      Thomas Fernandes(Producer)
      Shark Films
    • [object Object]

      Coldwater

      6.3 (4.5K)
      Vincent Grashaw
    • [object Object]

      Bad Milo

      5.7 (8.2K)
      Jacob Vaughan
    • [object Object]

      Drinking Buddies

      6.1 (62K)
      Joe Swanberg
    • [object Object]

      Go for Sisters

      6.5 (676)
      John Sayles
    • [object Object]

      Good Night

      5.8 (190)
      Sean H.A. Gallagher
    • [object Object]

      Good Vibrations

      7.2 (5.7K)
      Lisa Barros D'Sa
    • [object Object]

      Grow Up, Tony Phillips

      6.5 (149)
      Emily Hagins
    • [object Object]

      Expecting

      5.1 (1.4K)
      Jessie McCormack
    • [object Object]

      Holy Ghost People

      5.0 (1.1K)
      Mitchell Altieri
    • [object Object]

      Hours

      6.3 (31K)
      Eric Heisserer
    • [object Object]

      I Give It a Year

      5.7 (40K)
      Dan Mazer
    • [object Object]

      Loves Her Gun

      4.9 (309)
      Geoff Marslett
    • [object Object]

      Much Ado About Nothing

      7.0 (17K)
      Joss Whedon

    • Reality Show

      6.6 (128)
      Adam Rifkin
    • [object Object]

      Scenic Route

      6.4 (12K)
      Kevin Goetz
      Michael Goetz
    • [object Object]

      Some Girl(S)

      4.5 (3.9K)
      Daisy von Scherler Mayer

    SXGlobal

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      The Punk Syndrome

      7.8 (1.6K)
      Jukka Kärkkäinen
      J-P Passi
    • [object Object]

      And Who Taught You to Drive?

      7.0 (151)
      Andrea Thiele
    • [object Object]

      Diario a Tres Voces

      8.7 (8)
      Otilia Portillo Padua
    • [object Object]

      Dog Flesh

      5.4 (120)
      Fernando Guzzoni
    • [object Object]

      La cinquième saison

      6.8 (1.5K)
      Peter Brosens
      Jessica Woodworth
    • [object Object]

      Museum Hours

      6.9 (2.3K)
      Jem Cohen
    • [object Object]

      Sofia's Last Ambulance

      7.3 (402)
      Ilian Metev
    • [object Object]

      Zayiat

      6.6 (60)
      Deniz Tortum

    Visions

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Maidentrip

      7.5 (4K)
      Jillian Schlesinger
    • [object Object]

      Elena

      7.5 (2.1K)
      Petra Costa
    • [object Object]

      Euphonia

      7.5 (81)
      Danny Madden
    • [object Object]

      Everyone's Going to Die

      6.7 (336)
      Jones
    • [object Object]

      Fuck for Forest

      5.2 (625)
      Michal Marczak
    • [object Object]

      Harry Dean Stanton: Partly Fiction

      7.4 (1.4K)
      Sophie Huber
    • [object Object]

      Kelly + Victor

      5.6 (1.1K)
      Kieran Evans
    • [object Object]

      Lunarcy!

      6.1 (227)
      Simon Ennis
    • [object Object]

      Maladies

      4.9 (813)
      Carter
    • [object Object]

      Our Nixon

      6.7 (678)
      Penny Lane
    • [object Object]

      Sake-Bomb

      5.5 (152)
      Junya Sakino
    • [object Object]

      Enter the Dangerous Mind

      5.1 (1.2K)
      Youssef Delara
    • [object Object]

      These Birds Walk

      6.9 (373)
      Omar Mullick
      Bassam Tariq
    • [object Object]

      The Wait

      4.6 (768)
      M. Blash
    • [object Object]

      White Reindeer

      5.7 (1.4K)
      Zach Clark
    • [object Object]

      Yellow

      4.9 (351)
      Nick Cassavetes

    Midnighters

    • [object Object]

      Big Ass Spider!

      5.3 (8K)
      Mike Mendez
      Shaked Berenson
      Film Entertainment Services

    Grand Jury Award

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    Music Video

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Vitalic: Stamina

      Saman Kesh(director)

    SXSW Competition Award

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    Breakthrough Performance

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      The Retrieval

      6.6 (2.8K)
      Tishuan Scott

    Documentary Feature

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      William and the Windmill

      7.2 (77)
      Ben Nabors(director)
      Group Theory
    • [object Object]

      12 O'Clock Boys

      6.4 (1.6K)
      Lotfy Nathan
    • [object Object]

      Big Joy: The Adventures of James Broughton

      7.6 (117)
      Stephen Silha
      Eric Slade
    • [object Object]

      Hey Bartender

      6.4 (368)
      Douglas Tirola
    • [object Object]

      Los Wild Ones

      7.9 (32)
      Elise Salomon
    • [object Object]

      The Short Game

      7.3 (1.8K)
      Josh Greenbaum
    • [object Object]

      Touba

      7.8 (25)
      Elizabeth Chai Vasarhelyi
    • [object Object]

      We Always Lie to Strangers

      7.4 (67)
      AJ Schnack
      David Boone Wilson

    Midnight Short

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      The Apocalypse

      6.4 (190)
      Andrew Zuchero

    • Boy Friends

      Hugo Vargas-Zesati

    • Cats

      Michael Reich
    • [object Object]

      Child Eater

      6.1 (126)
      Erlingur Thoroddsen

    • Dance Till You Drop

      Juan Cardarelli
      Eric M. Levy

    • Follow

      Owen Egerton
    • [object Object]

      Hell No

      7.3 (321)
      Joe Nicolosi

    • No One Remains Virgin: Under the Lion Crotch

      5.7 (8)
      Ping Wong
    • [object Object]

      Play House

      6.8 (40)
      Brandon LaGanke
    • [object Object]

      Root

      5.3 (20)
      Caleb Michael Johnson

    Motion Graphics

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      The Defector: Escape from North Korea

      7.3 (88)
      Ann Shin

    Narrative Feature

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Short Term 12

      7.9 (94K)
      Destin Daniel Cretton
    • [object Object]

      All That I Am

      5.9 (201)
      Carlos Puga
    • [object Object]

      Awful Nice

      4.8 (1.1K)
      Todd Sklar
    • [object Object]

      Improvement Club

      6.9 (14)
      Dayna Hanson
    • [object Object]

      Licks

      6.2 (428)
      Jonathan Singer-Vine
    • [object Object]

      The Retrieval

      6.6 (2.8K)
      Chris Eska
    • [object Object]

      Swim Little Fish Swim

      5.9 (852)
      Ruben Amar
      Lola Bessis
    • [object Object]

      This Is Where We Live

      7.0 (124)
      Josh Barrett
      Marc Menchaca

    Narrative Short Film

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Ellen Is Leaving

      6.5 (81)
      Michelle Savill(director)
    • [object Object]

      Sequin Raze

      6.9 (117)
      Sarah Gertrude Shapiro
    • [object Object]

      Shale

      8.6 (6)
      Jed Cowley

    Documentary Short

    • Recollections

      8.1 (16)
      Nathanael Carton
      NoTrac Productions

    Musical Video

    • [object Object]

      Big Shot

      PJ Raval
      Three dollar Cinema

    Narrative Short

    • [object Object]

      The Slaughter

      5.3 (33)
      Jason B. Kohl(director)

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