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San Diego International Film Festival

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    Festival Award

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    Artistic Director's Award

    • Tom Berkeley and Ross White at an event for The Oscars (2023)
      Ross White
      Winners
      • Tom Berkeley
      • Ross White
      • An Irish Goodbye

    Best Actress

    • Autumn Ivy
      Winner
      • Autumn Ivy
      • Enough
    • Jennifer Scott
      Winner
      • Jennifer Scott
      • Eyes Upon Waking
      Open Eyes Productions

    Best Animation

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Tehura

      7.4 (8)

    Best Comedy Feature

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Róise & Frank

      6.6 (523)

    Best Documentary

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      With This Breath I Fly

      9.1 (15)
    • [object Object]
      Winner

      With This Breath I Fly

      9.1 (15)
      Sam French
      Clementine Malpas
      Leslie Knott
      Martin Desmond Roe
      Chris Uettwiller
      Jeff Zimbalist

    Best Drama

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      The Grizzly

      Sid Kramer

    Best Drama Feature

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      What We Do Next

      6.5 (136)

    Best Ensemble Cast

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Bleecker

      7.3 (51)

    Best Fantasy

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Alien Danger! With Raven Van Slender

      4.8 (30)
      James Balsamo
      Bill Victor Arucan

    Best Feature Film

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Freedom's Path

      6.3 (502)
      Brett Smith(writer/director)
      Chris Koser(cinematographer)
      Ryan Taubert(composer)
      A.J. Winslow(producer)
      BK Fulton(executive producer)
      1812 Films
      Rocket Soul Studios
      Rockhill Studios
      Room In The Sky Films

    Best First Time Film Maker

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Eyes Upon Waking

      8.2 (43)
      Jennifer Scott
      Open Eyes Productions

    Best Gala Film

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      The Banshees of Inisherin

      7.7 (282K)

    Best International Film

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      The Woman in the White Car

      7.0 (38)
    • [object Object]

      The Justice of Bunny King

      6.7 (808)
      Gaysorn Thavat
    • [object Object]

      Róise & Frank

      6.6 (523)
      Rachael Moriarty
      Peter Murphy
    • [object Object]

      Red Shoes

      6.2 (165)
      Carlos Eichelmann Kaiser
    • [object Object]

      Carajita

      6.6 (221)
      Silvina Schnicer
      Ulises Porra
    • [object Object]

      Pure White

      6.4 (909)
      Necip Caghan Ozdemir

    Best International Short Film

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      The Red Suitcase

      7.4 (1.5K)

    Best Sci-Fi

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Alien Danger! With Raven Van Slender

      4.8 (30)
      James Balsamo
      Bill Victor Arucan

    Best Student Film

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Black Whole

    • [object Object]

      Chorus

      Daniel J. Egbert(director) (writer)
      Ling Guo(producer)
      United States

    Best Women's Film Series

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      The Moon & Back

      5.2 (310)

    Kumeyaay Eagle Award

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      The Wind & the Reckoning

      7.2 (208)

    Best Original Screenplay

    • Human Game 3: The Revelation

      Nathan Zen-Sapien
      Sapien Films

    Best Short Film

    • [object Object]

      The Voyager 2150

      8.5 (7)
      Tane McClure
      Nisha Catron
      Sandra Stenzel
      McClure Films
    • [object Object]

      Queer Parivaar

      7.5 (38)
      Shiva Raichandani
      Darius Shu
    • [object Object]

      The Danny Walker Walker

      Bobby Lacer(director)
      Donald Ralph Lampton(writer)
      Little Chicago Pictures
    • [object Object]

      The Danny Walker Walker

      Bobby Lacer(director)
      Donald Ralph Lampton(writer)
      Little Chicago Pictures

    Special Achievement Award

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    Cinema Vanguard

    • Regina Hall at an event for Cadillac Records (2008)
      Winner
      • Regina Hall

    Fairbanks Award

    • Tony Hale
      Winner
      • Tony Hale

    Gregory Peck Award

    • Andy Garcia
      Winner
      • Andy Garcia

    Valor Award

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Mending the Line

      6.7 (2K)

    Virtuoso Award

    • Lisa Ann Walter
      Winner
      • Lisa Ann Walter

    Audience Award

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    Best Documentary Feature

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Love, Charlie: The Rise and Fall of Chef Charlie Trotter

      7.2 (346)

    Best Gala Film

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      The Banshees of Inisherin

      7.7 (282K)

    Best Narrative Feature

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      The Wind & the Reckoning

      7.2 (208)

    Best Short Film

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Moon

    Narrative Competition Award

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    Best Short Narrative

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Shower Boys

      6.8 (645)
      Christian Zetterberg(Director)
      Liselotte Persson(producer)
      Gråklippan Film
    • [object Object]

      War of Colors

      7.6 (37)
      Emir Kumova

    Best US Short Film

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Static Space

      8.3 (15)
      John Klein
      Kate Black-Spence
      Glass City Films

    Narrative Competition

    • [object Object]

      Booksmart

      8.4 (5)
      Côme Ferré(director)
      Wanda Productions

    Artistic Director's Award

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    • [object Object]
      Winner

      American Murderer

      5.4 (2.3K)
      Matthew Gentile

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    Event links

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