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Beverly Hills Film Festival

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    Golden Palm Award

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    THE BEST FILM COMPETING IN ALL CATEGORIES

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      Winner

      The Kindness Within: A Journey to Freedom

      6.9 (23)
      Leon Logothetis(executive producer)
      Chris Philip(executive producer)
      Erick A. Torres(producer)
      Steven Priovolos(executive producer)
      Will Allen(executive producer)
      Betsy Chasse(producer)
      Winston Entertainment
      Starling Entertainment
      Propagate

    Jury Award

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    Best Short Film

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      The Jukebox

      Jon Housholder(director)
      Jeff Schafer(director)
      Unrivaled Films

    Best Director

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    Best Director

    • Jay Silverman in Girl on the Edge (2015)
      Winner
      • Jay Silverman
      • Camera

    Best Female Performance

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    Best Actress

    • Shelby Slager
      Winner
      • Shelby Slager
      • Chasing June

    Best Producer

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    Best Producers

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      Winner

      Chuck Zito: An American Story

      6.3 (13)
      Dominique Milano
      Fabrice Sopoglian
      Mark G. Chapman
      Todd Causley
      J.D. Hughes
      Playmaker Pictures
      Altruistic Films
      Sine Die Productions

    Best Screenplay

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    Best Screenplay

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      Falling Up

      Stephanie Drapeau(writer)
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      Without Roots

      Melanie Hope Lang

    Screenplay Competition

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      Black Sand

      Nathanial D. House(writer)
      Mania Entertainment

    Best Foreign Film

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    Best Foreign Film

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      Winner

      Document 56

      9.5 (13)
      Christopher Landry(director)
      Castel Film Studio
      Wild Rumpus
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      Alya

      8.8 (160)
      Jandae Percem

    Audience Choice Award

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    Best Documentary

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      Winner

      Confessions from a War

      Shawn David Thompson(Director)
      Jerome Gary(Producer)
      Denise Jabbour(producer)
      Visionaire Media

    Best Short Film

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      Winner

      Bottle Money

      Rebekah Tyler(Writer/Director)

    Best Actor

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    Best Actor

    • David Kelsey
      Winner
      • David Kelsey
      • Wrong Numbers

    Best Short Film

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    Best Short Film

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      Winner

      Scarlet

      9.5 (36)
      Maria Bobeva(director)
      Petro Dushkov(producer)
      Stanislava Ivy(producer)
      Hitter Petter Production
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      How I Sound

      9.8 (7)
      Zuzana Martinková(director)
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      Sam

      Luka Bursac
      Sonja Devi
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      Dream

      9.2 (12)
      Artur Matveev(director)
      Andrey Lisyanskiy(producer)
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      Vaja: People Are People

      Vaja(director)
      David Christopher Lee(producer)
      Michael W. Abbott(producer)
      Steve Horner(producer)
      Sabine de Vries(executive producer)
      Vaja Music

    Best Student Film

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    Best Student Film

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      Gnomes

      7.7 (7)
      Raphael Cosme
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      Navel

      Elsa Duo Xu
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      Blackberry

      Alcove Productions
      Violet Gem Productions

    Best Cinematography

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    Best Cinematography

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      Winner

      The Lost Princess

      5.7 (69)
      Hicham Hajji
      H Films

    Best Documentary

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    Feature Documentary

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      Winner

      The Kindness Within: A Journey to Freedom

      6.9 (23)
      Leon Logothetis(executive producer)
      Chris Philip(executive producer)
      Erick A. Torres(producer)
      Steven Priovolos(executive producer)
      Will Allen(executive producer)
      Betsy Chasse(producer)
      Winston Entertainment
      Starlings Entertainment
      Propagate

    Golden Palm Screenplay Award

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    Best Screenplay

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      Nowhere

      8.6 (11)
      Tim Seyfert

    Best Feature Film

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    Best Feature

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      Mississippi Scholar

      Marcus Bleecker(Director)
      P.J. Leonard(Producer)
      Other Side of the River Productions
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      The Ballad of a Hustler

      7.7 (26)
      Bernardo Barreto
      Heitor Dhalia
      Berny Filmes
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      Bau: Artist at War

      7.3 (66)
      Deborah Smerecnik(producer)
      Michelle P Griffith(producer)
      Marc Griffith(producer)
      David Brookwell(producer)
      Sean McNamara(producer)

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    Event location

    Beverly Hills, California, USA

    Event links

    • http://www.beverlyhillsfilmfestival.com/

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