Golden State Film Festival
2019 Awards
BEST SPECIALTY FEATURE - HER MIND IN PIECES
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THE ROBERT ALTMAN INSPIRATION AWARD - 818
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BEST MARTIAL ARTS SHORT - FITBOX: A KICKBOXING FAMILY
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BEST FOREIGN LANGUAGE SHORT - LOVE YOU TO DEATH
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BEST DANCE SHORT - IT’S CONTAGIOUS LA!
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BEST DATING SHORT - JUST KEEP IT 100
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BEST FANTASY SHORT - THE LEGEND OF TRICKIN TONY
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BEST REVENGE SHORT - REPERCUSSIONS
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BEST WESTERN SHORT - TELL NO TALES
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BEST MUSIC VIDEO - BECAUSE BEAUTIFUL
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BEST VISUAL EFFECTS - THE BEACON
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BEST ROMANCE SHORT - THE CHOICE
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BEST ROMANCE FEATURE - UNDERNEATH THE SAME MOON
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BEST LGBT SHORT COMEDY - GAY BABY
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BEST STUDENT SHORT - SHAPE SHIFTER
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BEST SUSPENSE SHORT - BEQUEST
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BEST FANTASY SHORT - THE BABIES
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BEST CRIME THRILLER - THE PASSPORT
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BEST DRAMA SHORT - REBORN
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BEST ACTION SHORT - MAMBA
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BEST ENSEMBLE CAST - SHORT - LATE GREAT MOM
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BEST ENSEMBLE CAST - FEATURE - HAPPENSTANCE
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BEST INTERNATIONAL SHORT - I AM BANKSY
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BEST FAMILY FEATURE FILM - MAYBE I’M FINE
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BEST SHORT THRILLER - HUSTLE
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BEST SHORT SATIRE - FAILURES
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BEST DRAMEDY SHORT - BITE!
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BEST DRAMEDY FEATURE - THE SOUND OF SETTLING
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BEST PRODUCTION DESIGN SHORT - TENET NOCTIS
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BEST PRODUCTION DESIGN FEATURE - ONCE UPON A SUPERHERO
BEST SOUND DESIGN SHORT - THE MOON SMELLS LIKE GUNPOWDER
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BEST SOUND EDITING - SOUND
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BEST LIGHTING SHORT - THE UPPERMOST
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BEST INSPIRATIONAL SHORT - DREAMWISHER
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BEST INSPIRATIONAL FEATURE - ELEVATE
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BEST COMEDIEC SHORT HORROR BUCKY
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BEST HORROR SHORT - THE CROSSING
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BEST HORROR FEATURE - LILITH
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BEST COMIC/HORROR FEATURE - VAMPIE.....AKA "THE SILLIEST VAMPIRE MOVIE EVER MADE"
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BEST SHORT EDITING - ON THE EDGE OF REALITY
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BEST SCI-FI SHORT - THIS IS FINE
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BEST ROMANCE FEATURE - SPIN THE PLATE
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BEST ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY SHORT FILM - EXISTENTIAL DONUT
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BEST ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY DOCUMENTARY - TUSCON SALVAGE
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BEST ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY FEATURE - GUITAR MAN
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BEST YOUNG ACTOR - SHORT FILM - AN AMERICAN CHILDHOOD/Elohim NycaLove
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BEST ACTOR - SHORT FILM - SAM MICHAEL NUGENT/THERE’S SOMETHING IN THE TRUNK
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BEST ACTRESS - SHORT FILM - Lizet Benrey/THE WITCHING HOUR
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SOCIAL AWARENESS AWARD - MY BROTHER WES
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BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY - SHORT FILM - YEAR OF THE DOG
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BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY - FEATURE FILM - UNWRITTEN
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BEST LIGHTING - BANKER BY THE LAKE
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BEST EXPERIMENTAL SHORT FILM - GUILTY
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BEST INTERNATIONAL EXPERIMENTAL SHORT FILM - THE MESSENGER * HERMES REMEMBERS
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BEST SHORT ENSEMBLE COMEDY - GRILLIN’
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BEST COMEDY SHORT - BABBS AND MARIA GO TO THERAPY
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BEST COMEDY FEATURE - HAPPENSTANCE
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BEST DIRECTOR - SHORT FILM - RICHARD DEE ROBERTS/THE GAMES CHILDREN PLAY
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BEST DIRECTOR - DOCUMENTARY - EDWARD PAYSON/OUR FRIEND JON
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BEST DIRECTOR - FEATURE - STEVE FINE/LOVE SHOT
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AUDIENCE AWARD - BEST SHORT ANIMATION - COOKIE IN THE SKY WITH BALLOONS
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AUDIENCE AWARD - BEST SHORT DOCUMENTARY- A SILENT LEGACY
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AUDIENCE AWARD - BEST SHORT NARRATIVE - ICE WOLF QUEEN PILOT
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AUDIENCE AWARD - BEST DOCUMENTARY - HIRO'S TABLE
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AUDIENCE AWARD - BEST FEATURE FILM - WAR PATH
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GRAND PRIZE BEST ANIMATED SHORT - A TALE OF A SASSY LITTLE GIRL
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GRAND PRIZE BEST NARRATIVE SHORT - THE WETBACK
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GRAND PRIZE - BEST DOCUMENTARY SHORT - WHO IS JEFF RECTOR?
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GRAND PRIZE - BEST DOCUMENTARY FEATURE - BRIDGING THE DIVIDE: TOM BRADLEY AND THE POLITICS OF RACE
GRAND PRIZE - BEST FEATURE - TURNOVER