SXSW 2014 Film Awards
And the winners are ...
Fri., March 14, 2014
Narrative Feature
Grand Jury Winner:
Fort Tilden (D: Sarah-Violet Bliss & Charles Rogers)
Special Jury Recognition for Courage in Storytelling:
Animals (Actor & Screenwriter: David Dastmalchian)
Special Jury Recognition for Best Acting Duo:
10,000KM (Long Distance) (Natalie Tena & David Verdaguer)
Documentary Feature
Grand Jury Winner:
The Great Invisible (D: Margaret Brown)
Special Jury Recognition for Political Courage:
Vessel (D: Diana Whitten)
Special Jury Recognition for Editing & Storytelling:
Print the Legend (D: Luis Lopez & Clay Tweel)
Shorts
Narrative Shorts: Winner:
"Quelqu'un d'extraordinaire" (D: Monia Chokri)
Special Jury Recognition:
"Person to Person" (D: Dustin Guy Defa)
Special Jury Recognition for Cinematography:
"Krisha" (D: Trey Edward Shults)
Documentary Shorts:
"Kehinde Wiley: An Economy of Grace" (D: Jeff Dupre)
Midnight Shorts:
"Wawd Ahp" (D: Steve Girard & Josh Chertoff)
Animated Shorts: Winner:
"Coda" (D: Alan Holly)
Special Jury Recognition:
"Eager" (D: Allison Schulnik)
Music Videos:
Joel Compass, "Back to Me" (D: Ian & Cooper)
Texas Shorts:
"Some vacation." (D: Anne S. Lewis)
Texas High School Shorts:
"Seawolf" (D: Caila Pickett & Max Montoya)
Excellence in Poster Design
Winner:
Starry Eyes (Jay Shaw)
Excellence in Title Design
Winner:
True Detective (Patrick Clair for Elastic)
Special Jury Recognition:
The Lego Movie (Brian Mah for Alma Mater)
SXSW Gamechanger Award
Winner: Jen McGowan (Kelly & Cal)
Special Mention: Kat Candler (Hellion)
Louis Black 'Lone Star' Award
Winner: Boyhood (D: Richard Linklater)
Karen Schmeer Film Editing Fellowship
Presented to: Colin Nusbaum
Correction: SXSW emailed Wednesday, March 12, to correct the name of Jen McGowan's award and the name of Brian Mah's company. Both have been updated in this version of the story.