The following awards are presented by the competition juries of Sidewalk & SHOUT.
Best Narrative Feature
Best Director
Best First Feature
Most Original Vision
Filmmaker to Watch
Best Documentary Feature
Best Short Documentary
Best Student Documentary
Special Jury Award
Best Short Film
Best Animated Film
Best Student Film
Best Alabama Short Film
Kathryn Tucker Windham Storytelling Award
Special Jury Award for Direction
Special Jury Award for Brilliance in Imagery
Special Jury Award for Brilliance in Animation
Excellence In Storytelling
Sponsored by Alabama Citations of Excellence (ACE) Awards
Excellence in Imagery
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Excellence in Directing
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Excellence in Originality
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Excellence in Comedy
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Excellence in Comedy Writing
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Excellence in Acting - Awarded to Tallie Medel
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Excellence in Documentary Filmmaking
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The following awards are Audience Awards.
Best Narrative Feature
Best Documentary Feature
Best Short Film
Best Alabama Film
SideWrite Grand Prize
SideWrite Second Prize
SideWrite Production Prize