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Dances With Films

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    Grand Jury Award

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    Best Feature

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      Winner

      Between the Lights

      8.9 (57)
      Michael Groom(Producer)
      David Groom(Producer)
      Laal Blue Dot

    Feature Competition

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      Bound

      7.2 (117)
      Isaac Hirotsu Woofter
      Paralysis Productions

    Narrative Feature

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      Step Back, Doors Closing

      9.0 (41)
      Carter Ward

    Best of DWF

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    UNLEASHED SHORTS

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      Thoughts and Prayers

      8.3 (9)
      Danny Farber
      Anjelika Washington
      Pretty Awesome Productions
      Paper Kite Productions

    Audience Award

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    Audience Choice Award for Best Narrative Short Film

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      Brooklyn

      8.3 (33)
      Timur Guseynov
      University of Southern California, School of Cinematic Arts

    Best Feature Film

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      Winner

      The Disinvited

      8.1 (48)
      Devin Lawrence(writer/director)
      Matthew Mourgides(writer/producer)
      Bad Manners
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      Between the Lights

      8.9 (57)
      David Groom(producer)
      Michael Groom(producer)
      Laal Blue Dot
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      Sergeant Pickle Breath and the Rooftop Warriors

      9.3 (15)
      Jarrett Jung

    Feature Film

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      Winner

      The Man Who Saved the Internet with a Sunflower

      8.6 (33)
      Ori Yardeni(director)
      Storiteller
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      Winner

      Sonny Boy

      Kristen Hansen
      Galvanized Films
      Brooklyn Seoul Productions

    TV Pilots

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      Winner

      Raging Doll

      Jessica Catalano
      Ruthie Marantz

    Competition Feature

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      Step Back, Doors Closing

      9.0 (41)
      Carter Ward
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      Bound

      7.2 (117)
      Isaac Hirotsu Woofter
      Paralysis Productions

    Fusion Features

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      Jessica Boss

    Industry Choice Award

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    Feature

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      Winner

      The Ego Death of Queen Cecilia

      9.3 (11)
      Travis White(producer)
      Chris Beier(director)
      Daniel Wolfman(co-writer)

    Grand Jury Award - Honorable Mention

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    Best Feature Film

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      Winner

      Dreaming of You

      8.3 (64)
      Bridgett Greenberg(producer)
      Jack McCafferty(writer/director/producer)
      Rinky-Dink Kitchen Sink Productions

    Short

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      Winner

      Koi

      Taige Shi(director)
      Tianyu Yang(producer)
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      Winner

      The Runt

      9.4 (21)
      Christy Stratton(writer/director)
      Katrina Rotondo(producer)
      Daniela Inés Calvo(producer)

    Best Feature Film

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    Best Feature Film

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      Year One

      7.8 (7)

    Best Short Film

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    Short Film

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      Itch (Kharish)

      Ali Mashayekhi(producer)
      Mohammad Anwerzada
      Landed Entertainments
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      Salve, Anima

      Juan Zuloaga Eslait
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      Superman Doesn't Steal

      8.8 (41)
      Tamika Lamison(writer/producer/director)
      Chris Beal(producer)
      Carol Ann Shine(producer)
      Maktub Media Entertainment

    Tv & Web Audience Award

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    Best TV Pilot

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      Roomies

      Nevada Grey

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