Sunday, March 16, 2008

Missing SXSW 2008

It has been a few years now since I have been to SXSW but every year around this time I miss it and wish I was there...planning on going next year!! If you feel the same way here are a list of the film winners....coming soon to screen near you or at least netflix...SXSW 2008 Film Festival Winners

SXSW is pleased to announce the winners of the 2008 edition of the SXSW Film Festival.
Jury Awards
REEL SHORTS
Special Jury Award - “The Second Line,” Director: John Magary.Winner - (Tie) “Warlord,” Director: David Garrett & “Small Apartment,”Director: Andrew T. Betzer
ANIMATED SHORTS
Special Jury Award - “I hate you don’t touch me or Bat and Hat,” Director:Becky JamesWinner - “Madame Tulti-Putli,” Director: Chris Lavis & Maciek Szczerbowski
EXPERIMENTAL SHORTS
Special Jury Award - “Upwards March,” Director: Kaveh NabatianWinner - “Safari,” Director: Catherine Chalmers
SXSW WHOLPHIN AWARD
Winner - “Glory at Sea,” Director: Benjamin Zeitlin
MUSIC VIDEOS
Special Jury Award - (TIE) Group Sounds, ‘Temporarily in Love,’ Director:Randy Scott Slavin & Cornelius, ‘Fit Song,’ Directors: Keigo Oyamada & Koichiro TsujikawaWinner - TV on the Radio,” ‘Me-I,’ Directors: Mixtape Club & Daniel Garcia
TEXAS HIGH SCHOOL COMPETITION
Special Jury Award - “Inflections,” Director: Matthew CampbellWinner - “Picnic,” Director: Wesley Bronez
ON NETWORKS GREENLIGHT AWARD
Best Original Production - “The Guild,” Director: Jane Selle MorganBest Original Series Idea - “Knock Off,” Written: Brandi-Ann Milbradt
DOCUMENTARY FEATURE
Special Jury Award - “Full Battle Rattle,” Directors: Tony Gerber & Jesse MossGrand Jury Award - “They Killed Sister Dorothy,” Director: Daniel Junge
NARRATIVE FEATURE
Special Jury Award for Cinematography - “Explicit Ills,” Cinematographer: Patrice Cochet Director: MarkWebberSpecial Jury Award for Best Ensemble Cast - “Up With Me,” Director: Greg Takoudes Cast: Francisco Vicioso, Erika Rivera, Brandon Thorpe, Justin Coltrain, Destiny Waters, Bernice Velos, Matt Timms, Anthony Portillo, Reya Sehgal, Kabeer ParwaniGrand Jury Award - “Wellness,” Director: Jake Mahaffy
Audience Award
EMERGING VISIONS
Winner - “In a Dream,” Director: Jeremiah Zagar
DOCUMENTARY FEATURE
Winner - “They Killed Sister Dorothy,” Director: Daniel Junge
NARRATIVE FEATURE
Winner - “Explicit Ills,” Director: Mark Webber
24 BEATS PER SECOND & LONE STAR STATES Winners will be announced on Monday, March 17th.

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