SXSW 09 Film Awards

JURY AWARDS

DOCUMENTARY FEATURE

That Evening Sun

Winner: 45365 (D: Bill & Turner Ross)

Honorable Mention: The Way We Get By (D: Aron Gaudet)

Made in China

NARRATIVE FEATURE

Winner: Made in China (D: Judi Krant)

Special Jury Award for Best Ensemble Cast: That Evening Sun (D: Scott Teems; with Hal Holbrook, Mia Wasikowska, Raymond McKinnon, Walton Goggins, Carrie Preston)

AUDIENCE AWARDS

"White Winter Hymnal"

EMERGING VISIONS

Winner: Motherland (D: Jennifer Steinman)

DOCUMENTARY FEATURE

Winner: Mine (D: Geralyn Pezanoski)

NARRATIVE FEATURE

Winner: That Evening Sun (D: Scott Teems)

SPECIAL JURY AWARDS

SXSW & AIGA AUSTIN MOVIE POSTER AWARD

Best in Show: The Dungeon Masters (D: Keven McAlester; designer: David Plunkert, Spur Design LLC)

SXSW/CHICKEN & EGG EMERGENT WOMAN AWARD

Winner: Made in China (D: Judi Krant)

SXSW WHOLPHIN SHORT FILM AWARD

Winner: "Sister Wife" (D: Jill Orschel)

Snapshots of the 2009 Texas Hall of Fame Awards: (clockwise from top) Brendan Fraser, Catherine Hardwicke, and Thomas Haden Church; Kinky Friedman; Connie Britton; Dennis Quaid (Photos by Gary Miller)

REEL SHORTS

Winner: "Thompson" (D: Jason Tippet)

Special Jury Award: "Happy 95 Birthday Grandpa" (D: Gary Huggins)

ANIMATED SHORTS

Winner: "Shaman" (D: Luc Perez)

Special Jury Award: "Sweet Dreams" (D: Kirsten Lepore)

EXPERIMENTAL SHORTS

Winner: "Cattle Call" (D: Matthew Rankin & Mike Maryniuk)

Special Jury Award: "The Idiot Stinks" (D: Helder Sun)

MUSIC VIDEOS

"Cattle Call"

Winner: Thunderheist, "Jerk It" (D: That Go – Noel Paul & Stefan Moore) Special Jury Award: Fleet Foxes, "White Winter Hymnal" (D: Sean Pecknold)

Jury Special Mention: New Pornographers, "Myriad Harbour" (D: Fluorescent Hill)

TEXAS HIGH SCHOOL COMPETITION

Winner: "Performance Evaluation" (D: Breannah Gibson)

Fresh Fruit

Special Jury Award (tie): "Fresh Fruit" (D: Edward Kelley & Brenden Cicoria) and "A Hospital Bathroom" (D: Miguel Johnson)