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Idyllwild International Festival of Cinema

    • 2020s
    • 2010s
    • 2000s
    • 202520242023202220212020

    The Juan Ruiz Anchia Award

    Edit

    Best Cinematography - Featurette

    • [object Object]

      Testimony

      Dylan Dixon(cinematogapher)

    Grand Jury Award

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    Best Actor - Short Film

    • Billy Hayes
      Winner
      • Billy Hayes
      • The Wolf

    Best Director - Feature Film

    • Johanna Putnam
      Winner
      • Johanna Putnam
      • Shudderbugs
      Odd Ends Productions

    Best International Featurette

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Waving

      9.1 (50)
      Rolfin Nyhus
      Steven C Brumwell
      Catherine Benfield
      Ethan S. Smith
      Russel Lazega
      Andrew Alderslade
      Mari Stracke
      Adriana Faria
      Ralph Ineson
      Krissi Bohn
      Sophie Bould
      Howard Samuels
      Emily Amoh
      Siona Davis
      Tim Willrich
      Cameron Culver
      Sanya Torkmorad-Jozavi
      Timo Säilä
      Jessica Birch
      TankTop Films
      Grouchy Dog Films

    Best Screenplay - Feature Film

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Shudderbugs

      7.9 (37)
      Johanna Putnam
      Odd Ends Productions

    Best Supporting Actor - Feature Film

    • Richard Neil
      Winner
      • Richard Neil(actor)
      • Lost in Tomorrow
      Frame of Reference Entertainment
    • Richard Neil
      Winner
      • Richard Neil(actor)
      • Lost in Tomorrow
      Frame of Reference Entertainment

    Best Actor Short Film

    • Michael R. Ward
      • Michael R. Ward
      • The Phoenix

    Best Actress - Featurette

    • Mary Riitano
      • Mary Riitano(actress)
      • Swing

    Best Actress - Short Film

    • Lizette Hunter
      • Lizette Hunter
      • Hermanita
      Premiere Pre and Post

    Best Director - Short Film

    • Hisonni Mustafa
      • Hisonni Mustafa
      • Hermanita
      Premiere Pre and Post

    Best Director Short Film

      • Regina Pigsley(director)
      • The Phoenix

    Best Ensemble Cast Short Film

    • [object Object]

      Hermanita

      7.0 (9)
      Lizette Hunter
      Jessy Bermudez
      Mervin Alexander
      Christina Thomas
      Premiere Pre and Post
    • [object Object]

      The Phoenix

      8.6 (15)
      Audrina Miranda
      Michael R. Ward
      Liza Stephanian
      Danielle Mercado
    • [object Object]

      The Wolf

      Sarah Riley
      Billy Hayes
      Malie Mason
      Marc Winnick

    Best Screenplay - Short Film

    • [object Object]

      Hermanita

      7.0 (9)
      Lizette Hunter
      Hisonni Mustafa
      Premiere Pre and Post

    Best Screenplay Short Film

    • [object Object]

      The Phoenix

      8.6 (15)
      Regina Pigsley(writer)

    Best Short Film

    • [object Object]

      Hermanita

      7.0 (9)
      Hisonni Mustafa
      Lizette Hunter
      Premiere Pre and Post
    • [object Object]

      The Phoenix

      8.6 (15)
      Regina Pigsley(director)
      Melody Carey(producer)
      Jack Berkenfield(producer)

    IIFC Award

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    Best Actress - Feature

    • Hélène Cardona
      Winner
      • Hélène Cardona(actor)
      • Caralique

    Best Child Actor

    • Kali Funston
      Winner
      • Kali Funston(actor)
      • Caralique
      Mother and Daughter Entertainment

    Best Director Documentary Featurette or Short

    • Markus Otz
      Winner
      • Markus Otz(director/producer)
      • L'altra faccia della montagna
      emotive visual outlook carpentry
    • Kaela Waldstein
      • Kaela Waldstein(director/producer)
      • Cara Romero: Following the Light
      Mountain Mover Media

    Best Documentary Short Film or Featurette

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Cara Romero: Following the Light

      6.6 (6)
      Kaela Waldstein
      Mountain Mover Media
    • [object Object]

      L'altra faccia della montagna

      Markus Otz(director/producer)
      Luisa Neri(producer)
      emotive visual outlook carpentry

    Best Ensemble Cast Featurette

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      A Chateau in the Loire

      Amanda Cabello
    • [object Object]

      The Can

      Shadow C. LaValley
      Zoe Yeoman
      Hannah Schill
      Angela Grace Martin
      Brayden Gleave
      Danielle Purdy
    • [object Object]

      Heroes

      Roberto Sanchez
      Caleb Martinez
      Bryson Robinson
      Camden Hodges
      Connor Tribole

    Best Screenplay - Featurette

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      The Can

      Shadow C. LaValley
    • [object Object]

      The Can

      Shadow C. LaValley
    • [object Object]

      Heroes

      Roberto Sanchez
    • [object Object]

      Indefinitely

      Karl Knights(writer)
      Hot Coals Productions

    Best Actor

    • Evan Cleaver
      • Evan Cleaver
      • Kody Switch

    Best Actor - Short

    • Cassidy Little
      • Cassidy Little
      • The Gentle Sex

    Best Actor Featurette

    • Shadow C. LaValley
      • Shadow C. LaValley
      • The Can
      • Caleb Martinez
      • Heroes
    • Roberto Sanchez
      • Roberto Sanchez
      • Testimony
      • Jack Hunter(actor)
      • Indefinitely
      Hot Coals Productions

    Best Actress - Short

    • Joan Collins
      • Joan Collins
      • The Gentle Sex

    Best Actress Featurette

    • Zoe Yeoman
      • Zoe Yeoman
      • The Can

    Best Animation

    • [object Object]

      Roadwash

      Hari Leigh(director)

    Best Director - Feature

    • Kevin Van Stevenson
      • Kevin Van Stevenson
      • The Party
      RynoRyder Media
      Goreella Media

    Best Director - Featurette

    • Shadow C. LaValley
      Danielle Purdy
      • Shadow C. LaValley
      • Danielle Purdy
      • The Can
    • Roberto Sanchez
      • Roberto Sanchez
      • Heroes
      • Terry Ross
      • A Chateau in the Loire
      Life in Reels
    • Dan Bronzite
      • Dan Bronzite
      • All That Glitters
      Buckle Up Entertainment
    • Clare-Louise English
      • Clare-Louise English(director)
      • Indefinitely

    Best Director Short Film

    • John Adams
      • John Adams
      • The Gentle Sex
    • Rodrigo Moreno Fernandez
      • Rodrigo Moreno Fernandez
      • Strings
    • Evan Cleaver
      • Evan Cleaver
      • Kody Switch

    Best Feature

    • [object Object]

      The Party

      8.3 (10)
      Kevin Van Stevenson
      RynoRyder Media
      Goreella Media

    Best Featurette

    • [object Object]

      The Can

      Shadow C. LaValley
    • [object Object]

      Heroes

      Roberto Sanchez
    • [object Object]

      A Chateau in the Loire

      Terry Ross
      Life in Reels
    • [object Object]

      All That Glitters

      7.2 (23)
      Dan Bronzite
      Buckle Up Entertainment

    Best International Featurette

    • [object Object]

      Indefinitely

      Jo Sargeant(Producer)
      Clare-Louise English(Director)
      John Baker(Director of Photography)
      Karl Knights(Writer)
      Hot Coals Productions

    Best International Short

    • [object Object]

      The Gentle Sex

      8.8 (22)
      John Adams
      Diane Shorthouse
      Evolutionary Films

    Best New Media

    • [object Object]

      Uber: Los Angeles

      Jamon Holmes
      Delaney Vance
      Wayne Pearil
      Gabriel Alele
      Erika L. Elkhalide
      Colette Dennard
      Natalie Petti
      Ottoniel Mejia
      Toni Chritton Johnson
      Tommy King
      Mario Castillo
      Caraquita Steward
      Suzshi Lang
      Nate Gray
      James Schueller
      Prince Jordan Tyson
      Mark Krenik
      Gabriela Carrera
      Jamar Hazzard
      Dick Sacks
      Sol Repass
      Nine-20-Media
      Yellow Vault Films

    Best Screenplay Short Film

    • [object Object]

      The Gentle Sex

      8.8 (22)
      Dougie Brimson
      Gary Lawrence
    • [object Object]

      Strings

      Rodrigo Moreno Fernandez

    Best Short Film

    • [object Object]

      Calvin

      Donn Einstein(producer)
    • [object Object]

      Kody Switch

      Evan Cleaver
      Bety Le

    Golden Era Humanitarian Film Award for a Documentary

    • [object Object]

      L'altra faccia della montagna

      Markus Otz(director/producer)
      Luisa Neri(producer)
      emotive visual outlook carpentry

    Indie Spirit Award

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    Best Short Film

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Strings

      Rodrigo Moreno Fernandez
      Jesus Enrique Treviño Mendoza
      Lupita Campos
      Pink Ape Media Consulting
    • [object Object]
      Winner

      The Phoenix

      8.6 (15)
      Regina Pigsley(director)
      Melody Carey(producer)
      Jack Berkenfield(producer)

    Indie Spirit Award

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Uber: Los Angeles

      Wayne Pearil
      Gabriel Alele
      Delaney Vance
      Jamon Holmes
      Erika L. Elkhalide
      Colette Dennard
      Natalie Petti
      Ottoniel Mejia
      Toni Chritton Johnson
      Tommy King
      Mario Castillo
      Caraquita Steward
      Suzshi Lang
      Nate Gray
      James Schueller
      Prince Jordan Tyson
      Gabriela Carrera
      Mark Krenik
      Sol Repass
      Jamar Hazzard
      Dick Sacks
      Nine-20-Media
      Yellow Vault Films
    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Kody Switch

      Evan Cleaver
    • [object Object]

      Hermanita

      7.0 (9)
      Hisonni Mustafa
      Lizette Hunter
      Premiere Pre and Post
    • [object Object]

      The Can

      Shadow C. LaValley
      Danielle Purdy
      Sean Cruser
      J.M. Quintana Cámara
      Gerren Hall
      Gayan Gamage
      Karen Keslen
      Bel Mendoza
      Steven Porter
      Rick Reynolds
      Kevin Teruya
      Manuella Fatho
      Martin McCarthy
      Alan Meizlish
      Zoe Yeoman
      Hannah Schill
      Angela Grace Martin
      Brayden Gleave
      Rashawn Cherestal
      Leonard Han Cholo Gonzalez
    • [object Object]

      Ballet

      Rory Banwell

    Festival Director's Choice Award

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    Festival Director's Choice Award

    • Winners
      • Gary Lane
      • Larry Lane
      • Camille Hardman
      • Still Working 9 to 5
      Artemis Rising Foundation

    Producer's Choice Award

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    Producer's Choice Award

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Bonus Time

      Marc Anthony Sepulveda

    Golden Era Humanitarian Award

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    Best Short Film

    • [object Object]

      Cara Romero: Following the Light

      6.6 (6)
      Kaela Waldstein(director/producer)
      Mountain Mover Media

    The Roger Taylor Award

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    Best Original Score - Feature Film

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      The Sisters Karras

      8.3 (11)
      Steliosmihas
      SK Deli Market Productions

    Best Original Score Short Film

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Promises

      Kevin W. Walker
    • [object Object]

      The Gentle Sex

      8.8 (22)
      Phil Lawrence
    • [object Object]

      The Phoenix

      8.6 (15)
      Jan Willem de With(composer)
    • [object Object]

      Kody Switch

      Colton Jackson

    Best Original Score - Featurette

    • [object Object]

      The Can

      J.M. Quintana Cámara
    • [object Object]

      All That Glitters

      7.2 (23)
      Jean-Loup Pinson
      Buckle Up Entertainment
    • [object Object]

      Indefinitely

      Chris Drohan(Composer)
      Hot Coals Productions
    • [object Object]

      Testimony

      Jason Camp

    Best Score

    • [object Object]

      Heroes

      Mike McKnight

    Vanguard Award for Cinematic Achievement

    Edit

    Best Actress

    • Jennifer Zhang
      Winner
      • Jennifer Zhang
      • Fetish

    Best Actress Featurette

    • Rachel Amanda Bryant
      Winner
      • Rachel Amanda Bryant(actress)
      • Calvin

    Best Cinematography Featurette

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      A Chateau in the Loire

      John Freeman
      Life in Reels

    Best Director - Documentary Feature

    • Winners
      • Camille Hardman
      • Gary Lane
      • Still Working 9 to 5
      Artemis Rising Foundation
      Mighty Fine Entertainment

    Best Documentary Feature

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Still Working 9 to 5

      8.0 (121)
      Gary Lane
      Larry Lane
      Camille Hardman
      Artemis Rising Foundation

    Best International Short Film

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Strings

      Rodrigo Moreno Fernandez
      Jesus Enrique Treviño Mendoza
      Lupita Campos
      Pink Ape Media Consulting
    • [object Object]

      Ballet

      Rory Banwell

    Best Original Score - Feature FIlm

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Shudderbugs

      7.9 (37)
      Eric Elterman
      Odd Ends Productions

    Cinematography - Feature

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      The Party

      8.3 (10)
      Kevin Van Stevenson
      RynoRyder Media
      Goreella Media
    • [object Object]
      Winner

      The Sisters Karras

      8.3 (11)
      Daniel Rodriguez
      SK Deli Market Productions

    Narrative Feature

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Shudderbugs

      7.9 (37)
      Johanna Putnam
      Brennan Brooks
      Jamie Unruh
      Odd Ends Productions

    Performance by a Child Actor

    • Audrina Miranda
      Winner
      • Audrina Miranda
      • The Phoenix

    Screenplay Featurette

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Testimony

      Jason Camp(writer)

    Vanguard Award for Best Featurette

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Indefinitely

      Jo Sargeant(Producer)
      Clare-Louise English(Director)
      John Baker(Director of Photography)
      Karl Knights(Writer)
      Hot Coals Productions

    Juan Ruiz Anchia Award

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    Best Cinematography Featurette

    • [object Object]

      The Can

      Sean Cruser
    • [object Object]

      Indefinitely

      John Baker(director of photography)
      Hot Coals Productions

    Best Cinematography Short Film

    • [object Object]

      The Phoenix

      8.6 (15)
      Carlos Mauricio Gonzalez(cinematographer)
    • [object Object]

      Kody Switch

      Marcus Guider

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