Jury Awards
ReelSouth Film Award: Some Million Miles
Seed&Spark Award: Technology Lake: Meditations on Death and Sex
Best Black Lens Film: The Remix: Hip Hop X Fashion
Best Family Film: The Princess Bride According to Kids
Special Family Film Jury Award: Ocean Quest
Family Film Honorable Mention: Age of Bryce
Best Student Film – TIE: Sanguine, Street Flame
Special Family Film Jury Award: Socks: A Story About Pairs
Honorable Family Film Mentions: Las Madres Perdidas and Mario
Best Documentary Short: All on a Mardi Gras Day
Best Animated Short: The Elephant’s Song
Best Narrative Short: Dom
Kathryn Tucker Storytelling Award: Evelyn x Evelyn
Best Alabama Film: The Death of Dick Long
Special Alabama Jury Mention: Murder in Mobile
Special Alabama Film Mention for Outstanding Actor: Virginia Newcomb in The Death of Dick Long
Best Shout Short: Mudpots
Best Shout Feature: Queen of Lapa
Special Shout Jury Mention for acting – Sydney Sweeney from Clementine
Best Documentary Feature: Scheme Birds
Documentary Jury Honorable mention: Pahokee
Best Narrative Feature: Frances Ferguson
Audience Awards
Best Narrative Feature: Sword of Trust
Best Documentary Feature: Circus of Books
Best Shout Film: Gay Chorus Deep South
Best Black Lens Film: Iron Grit
Best Alabama Film: TIE – Murder in Mobile and Foosballers
Best Narrative Short: The One You Never Forget
Best Documentary Short: The Love Bugs
Programmers’ Awards
Features: Spirit Of Sidewalk Award for Kurt Jefferis in Lost Weekend
Features: Greener Grass
Shorts: Eat the Rainbow
Life & Liberty Award: Markie in Milwaukee
Sidewrite Screenplay Competition Winners
Best Feature Screenplay: Daughters Lost to the Desert by A.M. Sanchez
Best Short Screenplay: Found Objects by Amy Bond
Best Alabama Screenplay: The Last American Lynching by T. Gordon Stanley and Jeremy J. Ford