"Miracle Investigators" from UT grad Jeremy Dehn

The Austin Film Festival announced this morning the audience award winners for its 2008 fest.

Out of Competition Feature: Slumdog Millionaire

Writer: Simon Beaufoy

Director: Danny Boyle

Narrative Feature Competition: A Quiet Little Marriage
Writer/Director: Mo Perkins

Documentary Feature Competition: Visual Acoustics: The Modernism of Julius Shulman
Director: Eric Bricker

Narrative Short: “Pop Art”

Writer/Director: Amanda Boyle

Narrative Student Short: “Miracle Investigators”

Writer/Director: Jeremy Dehn

Documentary Short: “Road To Tlacotepec”

Director: Berndt Mader

Animated Short: “The Inquisitive Snail”

Director: Flemish Beauty

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A graduate of the Michener Center for Writers at the University of Texas, Kimberley has written about film, books, and pop culture for The Austin Chronicle since 2000. She was named Editor of the Chronicle in 2016; she previously served as the paper’s Managing Editor, Screens Editor, Books Editor, and proofreader. Her work has been awarded by the Association of Alternative Newsmedia for excellence in arts criticism, team reporting, and special section (Best of Austin). The Austin Alliance for Women...