SFWFF 2008 AWARD WINNERS


Tribute Awards presented to:

Emiko Omori
Alexis Krasilovsky

Certificate of Achievement Award
for completion of San Francisco Women’s
Film Festival/Youth Media Arts Project

Jocelyn Thompson
Sofia Samzelius-Valentin
Willa Chiah Connolly-Ingram
Fifer Garbesi

Best Activist Film
Look Us In The Eye: The Old Women’s Project
Directed by Jennifer Abod

Best Short Documentary
Doin’ It: Sex, Disability and Video Tape
Directed by Salome Chasnoff and Susan Nussbaum

Best Work-in-Progress, Documentary
Sold in America
Directed by Chelo Alvarez

Best Directing, Documentary
Power and Passion: The Technology of Orgasm
Directed by Wendy Slick and Emiko Omori

Best Story
Love of Indigo
Directed by Sandra Mbanefo Obiago

Best Editing
Jana Fritsch for The Oldest
Basketball Team in the World
By Sharon McGowan

Best Drama
And Then She Was Gone
Directed by Jacqueline Pennewill and Pete Konczal

Best Local Voice
Exposing Homelessness
Directed by Kerri Gawryn

Best Emerging Filmmaker
Essay Assignment
Directed by Jennifer Lin

Best Animated Documentary
Montrose Avenue
Directed by Marek Colek and Pat Shewchuk

Best Suspense
Para-Normal
Directed by Lauren Timmons


Best Horror
Fear Itself
Directed by Maya Bastian

Best Sci-Fi
Katalog
Directed by Rania Ajami

Best Advocacy
Perversion of Justice
Directed by Melissa Mummert

Best Cinematography
Jackie Brown for Fear Itself

Best Experimental, Narrative
Daphne or the Forbidden Touch
Directed by Claudia Leger

Best Experimental, Animation
Dear Alphabet
Directed by Marina Budovsky

Best Children’s Animation
Mr. Flower
Directed by Jiyeon Han

Best Role Model for Women
Look Us in the Eye: The Old Women’s Project
Directed by Jennifer Abod

Best Historical Documentary
Power and Passion: The Technology of Orgasm
Directed by Wendy Slick and Emiko Omori

Best Short Comedy
Worst Case Scenario: Butch Edition
Directed by Mary Guzman

Best Feature Film
Tie A Yellow Ribbon
Directed by Joy Dietrich

Best Women in Cinema
Women Behind the Camera
Directed by Alexis Krasilovsky

Best Human Rights Director
Midnight’s Lost Children
Directed by Alison O’Reilly

Best Human Rights, Docudrama
Abeer
Directed by Elizabeth Lazebnik

Best Environmental Animation
Ground Zero/Sacred Ground
Directed by Karen Aqua

 
 

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