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Claire Carré’s Embers scooped best feature film in the juried awards as the southern California festival came to an end.

Carré was also named best director, while George Kosuros won best actor for American Wrestler: The Lizard. Best documentary went to Off The Rails by Adam Irving.

In the audience awards, Jeremy Profe’s The Lennon Report and Jesse Shapiro’s Nobody Walks In La took the feature film prize.

Zack Bennett and Kevin Schlanser prevailed in the documentary category for The Ataxian, while Dmitry Meskhiev’s Battalion (Russia) was named best foreign film.

The Outstanding achievement in filmmaking: feature film award went to Alex Ranarivelo for American Wrestler: The Wizard, and The Violin Teacher director Sergio Machado and The Innocents director Anne Fontaine collected the corresponding prize for foreign film.

Bob Yari took the directing honours for Papa: Hemingway In Cuba, while Dev Patel and Evanna Lynch were named best actors for The Man Who Knew Infinity and My Name Is Emily...

New work featuring Murray Abraham, Kate Mara and Amber Tamblyn, Rufus Wainwright, Katie Holmes and Zachary Quinto will screen at the Palm Springs International ShortFest & Short Film Market from June 16-22.

Jonathan Demme and Matt Groening appear in the documentary I Thought I Told You To Shut Up!, Kristen Wiig and Jimmy Kimmel in the world premiere of Miss Famous, John Cusack in the world premiere of Red Rider and Bryce Dallas Howard directing and starring in solemates.

Richard E Grant narrates Teeth and Jason Patric, Danny Trejo, Rose McGowan and Marisa Coughlan appear in the world premiere of The Weight Of Blood & Bones and selections include Twin Visions by Louise Salter and Gavin Bowden and H Positive by Glenn Paton.

All in the all the festival will present 330 films including 77 world premieres, 65 North American premieres and 19 Us premieres across 54 programmes. More than $115,000 in prizes are on offer.

More than 3,000 of the festival submissions are available in the...

David Cook's music video for his single "Come Back to Me" comes out just hours after its behind-the-scenes footage arrived. Directed by Gavin Bowden, the video begins with a capture of the "American Idol" champ singing the song with his band in an indoor venue.

David is then seen walking backward, passing through the parking lot and the wood until reaching a cab. A scene showing him in an airport takes over. The video ends with David kissing his girlfriend played by Sarah Roemer before she gets on the plane.

"Come Back to Me" is the third single appearing in David Cook's eponymous major-label album "David Cook". The track was released in March, and the album has been available for purchase since November 2008.

David Cook's "Come Back to Me" music video:...

Behind-the-scenes footage of David Cook's music video for his single "Come Back to Me" has been shared. David kissing Sarah Roemer at Lax airport in Los Angeles is one of the scenes previewed through the footage.

"Come Back to Me" music video is directed by Gavin Bowden, the same man who helmed Red Hot Chili Peppers, Lifehouse and Jason Mraz's videos. Another sneak peek for the music video has also been debuted during a commercial break of the "American Idol" result show on April 1.

Aside from the behind-the-scenes of "Come Back to Me" music video, David Cook previously has canceled his two shows in New Hampshire and Connecticut due to "personal family matter". He is expected to be back hitting the road on Thursday, April 2 for a live performance at Azalea Festival, which is held at Wilmington University in North Wilmington.

Behind-the-scenes of David Cook's "Come Back...

David Cook and Lady GaGa both have been booked to make live appearances at result show of "American Idol" on Wednesday, April 1. David Cook is set to sing his new single "Come Back to Me", while Lady GaGa is scheduled to delivered her smash dance hit "Poker Face".

In addition to performing, David Cook is also teaming up with At&T to debut a sneak peek of his highly-anticipated music video for "Come Back To Me". The sneak peek will be aired during a commercial break of the Fox's reality singing competition on the same day at 8 P.M. Et/Pt.

After the 30-second preview, fans can watch the full-length David's new video for 24 hours exclusively on At&T platforms. At&T wireless customers can get a link to watch on their mobile phones via At&T Cellular Video (CV) by texting "Cook" to "8008", while At&T U-Verse customers can...

Several photos of David Cook and Sarah Roemer landing the parts as a couple in his upcoming music video for "Come Back to Me", the third single off his self-titled studio album, have arrived. Standing close to Sarah, David is captured looking her in the eyes, putting his right hand on her waist and touching her cheek with his left hand.

"Come Back to Me" music video is directed by Gavin Bowden, the same man who helmed Red Hot Chili Peppers, Lifehouse and Jason Mraz's videos. It was filmed at Lax airport in Los Angeles on Thursday, March 5.

David Cook's eponymous major-label debut album has been released since November 2008. Produced by Rob Cavallo, it debuted at the third spot on Billboard Hot 200 and was certified Platinum by RIAA for selling more than 1,000,000 copies in the beginning of February.

Pictures of David Cook shooting "Come Back to Me" music...