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Miami Film Festival

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    Audience Award

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    Best Feature Film

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Screwball

      7.2 (1.9K)
      Billy Corben

    Best Short Film

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      El Balsero

      9.6 (5)
      Jose Navas

    Cinemaslam Award

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    Best Actor

    • Winner
      • Andres Nicolas Chaves
      • La Piel De Ayer

    Best Director

    • Andrew Garcia
      Winner
      • Andrew Garcia
      • La Piel De Ayer

    Knight Competition Grand Jury Prize

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    Best Film

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Birds of Passage

      7.5 (14K)
      Cristina Gallego
      Ciro Guerra
    • [object Object]

      The Good Girls

      6.9 (2.2K)
      Alejandra Márquez Abella
    • [object Object]

      303

      7.5 (9.5K)
      Hans Weingartner
    • [object Object]

      The Accused

      6.0 (2.7K)
      Gonzalo Tobal
    • [object Object]

      Florianópolis Dream

      6.4 (600)
      Ana Katz
    • [object Object]

      An Affair

      5.4 (2.9K)
      Henrik Martin Dahlsbakken
    • [object Object]

      Ash Is Purest White

      7.0 (11K)
      Jia Zhang-ke
    • [object Object]

      Burning

      7.4 (82K)
      Lee Chang-dong
    • [object Object]

      Buy Me a Gun

      6.5 (871)
      Julio Hernández Cordón
    • [object Object]

      Dear Son

      6.4 (509)
      Mohamed Ben Attia
    • [object Object]

      Divine Love

      6.2 (2.4K)
      Gabriel Mascaro
    • [object Object]

      Dogman

      7.2 (31K)
      Matteo Garrone
    • [object Object]

      Golden Youth

      4.8 (423)
      Eva Ionesco
    • [object Object]

      Helmet Heads

      5.1 (81)
      Neto Villalobos
    • [object Object]

      Juanita

      7.2 (35)
      Leticia Tonos
    • [object Object]

      The Most Beautiful Couple

      6.9 (764)
      Sven Taddicken
    • [object Object]

      The Nightingale

      7.3 (39K)
      Jennifer Kent
    • [object Object]

      Non-Fiction

      6.4 (6.1K)
      Olivier Assayas
    • [object Object]

      Magical Nights

      6.1 (1.7K)
      Paolo Virzì
    • [object Object]

      The Projectionist

      6.4 (221)
      José María Cabral
    • [object Object]

      Shadow

      7.0 (19K)
      Yimou Zhang
    • [object Object]

      Tremors

      6.6 (1.6K)
      Jayro Bustamante
    • [object Object]

      The Trouble with You

      6.2 (4.3K)
      Pierre Salvadori
    • [object Object]

      My Daughter Yoshiko

      8.1 (28)
      Brian Blum
      David M. Night Maire
      Ryan Beharry
      Bryan Benitez
      AireBedd Productions

    Knight Competition

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    Best Film

    • [object Object]

      Marjoun and the Flying Headscarf

      6.5 (59)
      Susan Youssef
    • [object Object]

      Marjoun and the Flying Headscarf

      6.5 (59)

    HBO Ibero-American Competition

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    Best Film

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Fireflies

      6.8 (877)
      Bani Khoshnoudi
    • [object Object]

      The Accused

      6.0 (2.7K)
      Gonzalo Tobal
    • [object Object]

      The Best Summer of My Life

      5.8 (1.8K)
      Dani de la Orden
    • [object Object]

      Aire

      7.1 (86)
      Arturo Castro Godoy
    • [object Object]

      Buñuel in the Labyrinth of the Turtles

      7.1 (2.6K)
      Salvador Simó
    • [object Object]

      Buy Me a Gun

      6.5 (871)
      Julio Hernández Cordón
    • [object Object]

      Champions

      7.2 (13K)
      Javier Fesser
    • [object Object]

      Divine Love

      6.2 (2.4K)
      Gabriel Mascaro
    • [object Object]

      Domingo

      5.8 (230)
      Fellipe Barbosa
      Clara Linhart
    • [object Object]

      Florianópolis Dream

      6.4 (600)
      Ana Katz
    • [object Object]

      José

      6.6 (977)
      Li Cheng
    • [object Object]

      Helmet Heads

      5.1 (81)
      Neto Villalobos
    • [object Object]

      The Good Girls

      6.9 (2.2K)
      Alejandra Márquez Abella
    • [object Object]

      Juanita

      7.2 (35)
      Li Cheng
    • [object Object]

      Perro Bomba

      6.6 (176)
      Juan Cáceres
    • [object Object]

      The Projectionist

      6.4 (221)
      José María Cabral
    • [object Object]

      Rojo

      6.3 (2.9K)
      Benjamín Naishtat
    • [object Object]

      Tremors

      6.6 (1.6K)
      Jayro Bustamante
    • [object Object]

      Wandering Girl

      6.2 (299)
      Rubén Mendoza
    • [object Object]

      Yuli

      6.9 (2.4K)
      Icíar Bollaín
    • [object Object]

      This Is Not Berlin

      6.5 (1.5K)
      Ale García
      Antonio Urdapilleta
      Verónica Valadez
      Hari Sama
      Catatonia Films
      La Palma de Oro Films

    Short Film Award

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Esta es tu Cuba

      7.4 (66)
      Brian Robau

    HBO IBERO-AMERICAN SHORT FILM AWARD

    • [object Object]

      Vaca

      6.6 (67)
      Marta Bayarri(director)
      Oriol Ruiz(producer)
    • [object Object]

      Lucy

      6.8 (60)
      Roberto Gutierrez(director)
      El Living Porducciones

    Knight Documentary Achievement Award

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    Best Documentary

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Magic City Hustle

      7.0 (14)
      Billy Corben
    • [object Object]

      Ask Dr. Ruth

      7.7 (1.2K)
      Ryan White
    • [object Object]

      The Biggest Little Farm

      8.0 (9.6K)
      John Chester
    • [object Object]

      Botero

      7.3 (142)
      Don Millar
    • [object Object]

      Chasing the Thunder

      8.2 (137)
      Mark Benjamin
      Marc Levin
    • [object Object]

      Coming Home: Colombia

      DJ EFN
    • [object Object]

      Eliades Ochoa: from Cuba to the World

      7.0 (8)
      Cynthia Biestek
      Ruben Gomez
    • [object Object]

      Errol Flynn's Ghost: Hollywood in Havana

      Gaspar González
    • [object Object]

      La Gran Madre

      6.0 (39)
      Dave LaMattina
      Chad N. Walker
    • [object Object]

      I Used to Be Normal: A Boyband Fangirl Story

      6.9 (130)
      Jessica Leski
    • [object Object]

      Kenbe Fem: A Haitian Story of Survival Unity & Strength

      Mark Goodnow
    • [object Object]

      Last Street

      Amanda Sans Pantling
    • [object Object]

      Los Reyes

      7.2 (396)
      Iván Osnovikoff
      Bettina Perut
    • [object Object]

      Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool

      7.4 (3.3K)
      Stanley Nelson
    • [object Object]

      Pahokee

      7.2 (116)
      Patrick Bresnan
      Ivete Lucas
    • [object Object]

      The Silence of Others

      8.0 (2.5K)
      Robert Bahar
      Almudena Carracedo
    • [object Object]

      This Changes Everything

      7.7 (1.9K)
      Tom Donahue
    • [object Object]

      Toni Morrison: The Pieces I Am

      7.7 (978)
      Timothy Greenfield-Sanders
    • [object Object]

      The Weight of Water

      8.1 (53)
      Michael Brown
    • [object Object]

      What She Said: The Art of Pauline Kael

      6.8 (1.1K)
      Rob Garver
    • [object Object]

      Amazing Grace

      7.5 (5.3K)
      Alan Elliott
    • [object Object]

      16 Bars

      7.3 (63)
      Sam Bathrick

    Zeno Mountain Award

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    • [object Object]
      Winner

      My Daughter Yoshiko

      8.1 (28)
      Brian Blum
      David M. Night Maire
      Ryan Beharry
      Bryan Benitez
      AireBedd Productions
    • [object Object]

      Cathedrals

      Ben Caro(director)

    Short Film Award

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    HBO Ibero-American Short Film Award

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      La Memoria de los Peces

      7.3 (10)
      Christian Mejía Carrascal(director)
      Oveja Eléctrica

    Rene Rodriguez Critics Award

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    • [object Object]
      Winner

      The Nightingale

      7.3 (39K)
      Jennifer Kent

    IMDbPro Shorts Competition

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    Best Short Film

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      The Orphan

      6.8 (385)
      Carolina Markowicz
    • [object Object]

      I Signed the Petition

      6.1 (161)
      Mahdi Fleifel

    Short Films

    • [object Object]

      Second Acts

      7.6 (33)
      Gerry Pass
      Chrome Entertainment

    Knight Made in MIA Feature Film Award

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    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Pahokee

      7.2 (116)
      Patrick Bresnan
      Ivete Lucas
    • [object Object]

      A Name Without a Place

      6.3 (60)
      Kenny Riches
    • [object Object]

      Across the Rails

      6.4 (130)
      Damian Fitzsimmons
    • [object Object]

      La Gran Madre

      6.0 (39)
      Dave LaMattina
      Chad N. Walker
    • [object Object]

      Magic City Hustle

      7.0 (14)
      Billy Corben

    Jordan Ressler First Feature Award

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    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Socrates

      7.1 (1.3K)
      Alexandre Moratto
    • [object Object]

      Chuskit

      8.0 (53)
      Priya Ramasubban
    • [object Object]

      Dead Pigs

      6.8 (1.9K)
      Cathy Yan
    • [object Object]

      Diamantino

      6.3 (3.3K)
      Gabriel Abrantes
      Daniel Schmidt
    • [object Object]

      The Extraordinary Journey of Celeste Garcia

      6.4 (192)
      Arturo Infante
    • [object Object]

      Freaks

      6.7 (44K)
      Zach Lipovsky
      Adam B. Stein
    • [object Object]

      The Harvesters

      6.5 (1.1K)
      Etienne Kallos
    • [object Object]

      Is That You?

      5.2 (288)
      Rudy Riverón Sánchez
    • [object Object]

      Jasmines in Lidice

      6.8 (6)
      Rubén Sierra Salles
    • [object Object]

      Journey to a Mother's Room

      6.6 (1.1K)
      Celia Rico Clavellino
    • [object Object]

      Nina

      6.5 (19)
      Maria Winther Olsen
    • [object Object]

      Roads in February

      5.9 (115)
      Katherine Jerkovic

    Knight Made in MIA Short Film Award

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    • Milagros Gilbert and Alexandra Jackson in Liberty (2019)
      Six Degrees of Immigration (2018)
      Winners
      • Liberty
      • Six Degrees of Immigration
      Faren Humes(director)
      Diego Nájera(producer)
      Katherine Fisher(producer)
      Diana Ward(producer)
      Jayme Gershen(director / producer)
      joint winners

    Alacran Music in Film Award

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    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Burning

      7.4 (82K)
      Mowg

    Also known as

    • FIU Miami Film Festival
    • Golden Light Award
    • Knight Grand Jury Prize
    • Miami International Film Festival (MIFF)

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    Miami, Florida, USA

    Event links

    • http://www.miamifilmfestival.com/
    • http://www.fipresci.org/
    • http://www.filmsocietyofmiami.com/

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