This morning, February 13th, 2016, the Santa Barbara International Film Festival (SBIFF), announced the 31st edition’s award winners at their annual Awards Breakfast. Following is the list of award winners:
BRUCE CORWIN AWARD – BEST LIVE ACTION SHORT FILM
GRAFFITI
Directed by Lluís Quílez
BRUCE CORWIN AWARD – BEST ANIMATED SHORT FILM
THE ORCHESTRA
Directed by Mikey Hill
BEST DOCUMENTARY SHORT FILM AWARD
LEBANON WINS THE WORLD CUP
Directed by Tony El Khoury and Anthony Lappé
NUEVA VISION AWARD FOR SPANISH/LATIN AMERICAN CINEMA
TALIÓN
Directed by Martín Tuta
BEST DOCUMENTARY FILM AWARD
VITA ACTIVA: THE SPIRIT OF HANNAH ARENDT
Directed by Ada Ushpiz
BEST INTERNATIONAL FILM AWARD
VILLE-MARIE
Directed by Guy Édoin
PANAVISION SPIRIT AWARD FOR INDEPENDENT CINEMA
MAMMAL
Directed by Rebecca Daly
SOCIAL JUSTICE AWARD FOR DOCUMENTARY FILM
10 BILLION: WHAT’S ON YOUR PLATE?
Directed by Valentin Thurn
THE ADL STAND UP AWARD
SPONSORED BY SANTA BARBARA/TRI-COUNTIES ADL
VIVA
Directed by Paddy Breathnach
THE AUDIENCE CHOICE AWARD
SPONSORED BY THE SANTA BARBARA INDEPENDENT
THE CULPABLE
Directed by Gerd Schneider
BRUCE CORWIN AWARD – BEST LIVE ACTION SHORT FILM
GRAFFITI
Directed by Lluís Quílez
BRUCE CORWIN AWARD – BEST ANIMATED SHORT FILM
THE ORCHESTRA
Directed by Mikey Hill
BEST DOCUMENTARY SHORT FILM AWARD
LEBANON WINS THE WORLD CUP
Directed by Tony El Khoury and Anthony Lappé
NUEVA VISION AWARD FOR SPANISH/LATIN AMERICAN CINEMA
TALIÓN
Directed by Martín Tuta
BEST DOCUMENTARY FILM AWARD
VITA ACTIVA: THE SPIRIT OF HANNAH ARENDT
Directed by Ada Ushpiz
BEST INTERNATIONAL FILM AWARD
VILLE-MARIE
Directed by Guy Édoin
PANAVISION SPIRIT AWARD FOR INDEPENDENT CINEMA
MAMMAL
Directed by Rebecca Daly
SOCIAL JUSTICE AWARD FOR DOCUMENTARY FILM
10 BILLION: WHAT’S ON YOUR PLATE?
Directed by Valentin Thurn
THE ADL STAND UP AWARD
SPONSORED BY SANTA BARBARA/TRI-COUNTIES ADL
VIVA
Directed by Paddy Breathnach
THE AUDIENCE CHOICE AWARD
SPONSORED BY THE SANTA BARBARA INDEPENDENT
THE CULPABLE
Directed by Gerd Schneider
Congratulations to all the winners!
Tonight is the closing film, Marguerite, scheduled to screen at 8 PM at the Arlington Theater. Individual tickets are available at Will Call in the Hotel Santa Barbara. For more information on Will Call click here.
(Source: Santa Barbara International Film Festival)