Austin Film Festival and Conference 2010 Film Competition Winners
By Jenn Brown on October 23, 2010 - 3:00pm
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Austin Film Festival has announced its winners today, and with no further ado, here they are:
- Best Narrative Feature: Adios Mundo Cruel – Writers: Jack Zagha Kababie, Enrique Chmelnik
- Narrative Feature Special Jury Mention: Dog Sweat – Writers: Maryam Azadi, Hossein Keshavarz
- Best Documentary Feature: Louder Than a Bomb - Directors: Greg Jacobs, Jon Siskel
- Best Narrative Short: Katrina’s Son - Writer: Ya’Ke
- Narrative Short Special Jury Mention: The Six Dollar Fifty Man - Writers: Louis Southerland
- Best Documentary Short: Birthright – Director: Sean Mullens
- Best Animated Short: The Lost Thing - Director: Shaun Tan
- Best Narrative Student Short: Down in Number 5 - Writer: Kim Spurlock
The Festival is accredited by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, which means the award-winning narrative short and narrative student short films are also eligible for an Academy Award, so try to see them again in their encore screenings, and you just might have bragging rights to say "I saw it when it played AFF."