The following includes a list of shorts, music videos, and narrative films that have won awards at the
South by Southwest Film Festival.
2024 SXSW Film Awards
The SXSW 2024 jury awards were presented March 13, 2024 in
Austin, Texas at the
Paramount Theater.
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- Narrative Feature Competition Jury Award –
Bob Trevino Likes It, directed by
Tracie Laymon
- Narrative Feature Competition Special Jury Award for Filmmaking –
We Were Dangerous, by
Josephine Stewart-Te Whiu
- Narrative Feature Competition Special Jury Award for Performance –
Maria Rodríguez Soto in
Mamifera
- Documentary Feature Competition Jury Award —
Grand Theft Hamlet, written and directed by
Pinny Grylls and
Sam Crane
- Documentary Feature Competition Special Jury Award for bravery and empathy —
We Can Be Heroes, directed by
Carina Mia Wong and Alex Simmons.
- Janet Pierson Champion Award —
Kara Durrett, President of Pinky Promise Films
- Kickstarter NextGen Award —
Family, written and directed by
Benjamin Finkel
- Best of Texas Award —
Preconceived, directed by
Sabrine Keane and Kate
- XR Experience Competition Award — The Golden Key, directed by Marc Da Costa and
Matthew Niederhauser
- XR Experience Competition Special Jury Award —
Soul Paint, directed by Sarah Ticho and Niki Smit
- Poster Design Competition Award —
7 Beats Per Minute, written and directed by John Godfrey
- Poster Design Competition Special Jury Award —
If I Die in America, designed by Andrei Captan
- Narrative Short Competition Jury Award — Dissolution, written and directed by
Anthony Saxe
- Narrative Short Competition Special Jury Award — Trapped, directed Sam Cutler-Kreutz and David Cutler-Kreutz
- Documentary Short Competition Jury —
Remember, Broken Crayons Colour Too, written and directed by Shannet Clemmings and Urša Kastelic
- Documentary Short Competition Special Jury Award —
Frank, directed by
David Gauvey Herbert
- Animated Shorts Competition Jury Award —
Wander to Wonder , directed by Nina Gantz
- Animated Shorts Competition Special Jury Award —
Bug Diner, directed by Phoebe Jane Hart
- Midnight Shorts Competition Award —
Transylvanie, directed by Rodrigue Huart
- Midnight Shorts Competition Special Jury Award —
Meat Puppet, directed by
Eros V
- Music Video Competition Special Jury Award for technical wizardry — Joe Nicolosi, for The Burning Hell - 'All I Need.'
- Music Video Competition Award —
Célen — “
Mom told you so”, written and directed by Cécile Cournelle
- Texas Shorts Competition Award — Jedo's Dead, written and directed by Sara Nimeh
- Texas Shorts Competition Special Jury Award — Hair Care, directed by Fatima Wardy
- Independent TV Pilot Competition Jury Award — Marvin Is Sorry, directed by
Clint Pang
- Independent TV Pilot Competition Special Jury Award — Halfrican American, directed by
Zeke Nicholson
2023 SXSW Film Awards
The SXSW 2023 Film Festival jury awards were presented March 14, 2023 at the Paramount Theatre in Austin, Texas, and the audience awards were announced March 20, 2023.
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Audience Award Winners
- Headliner Audience Award—
Flamin' Hot, directed by
Eva Longoria
- Narrative Feature Competition Audience Award—
Mustache, directed and written by
Imran J. Khan
- Documentary Feature Competition Audience Award—
Geoff McFetridge: Drawing a Life, directed and written by
Dan Covert
- Narrative Spotlight Audience Award—
The Long Game, directed by
Julio Quintana
- Documentary Spotlight Audience Award—
The Herricanes, directed by
Olivia Kuan
- Visions Audience Award—
Tobacco Barns, directed and written by
Rocío Mesa
- Midnighter Audience Award—
It Lives Inside, directed by
Bishal Dutta
- Global Audience Award—
Ek Jagah Apni, directed by
Ektara Collective
- 24 Beats Per Second Audience Award—
Louder Than You Think, directed by
Jed I. Rosenberg
- Festival Favorite Audience Award—
No Ordinary Campaign, directed by Christopher Burke
- Narrative Short Competition Audience Award—
Closing Dynasty, directed and written by
Lloyd Lee Choi
- Documentary Short Competition Audience Award—
Nǎi Nai & Wài Pó (Grandma & Grandma), directed by
Sean Wang
- Animated Short Competition Audience Award—
Sandwich Cat, directed and written by
David Fidalgo
- Midnight Short Competition Audience Award—
Dead Enders, directed by
Fidel Ruiz-Healy, Tyler Walker
- Texas Short Competition Audience Award—
Breaking Silence, directed by
Amy Bench,
Annie Silverstein
- Music Video Competition Audience Award—
Drew Ashby - 'HER', directed by
Chris Scholar,
Bevin Brown
- TV Premiere Audience Award—
The Luckiest Guy in the World, directed by Steve James
- TV Spotlight Audience Award—
Blindspotting Season 2 Premiere, directed by
Rafael Casal
- Independent TV Pilot Competition Audience Award—
Notarize Me, directed by
Erika Rankin
- XR Experience Competition Audience Award—
JFK Memento, directed by
Chloé Rochereuil
2023 Grand Jury Winners
- Narrative Feature Competition Jury Award—
Raging Grace, directed and written by
Paris Zarcilla
- Documentary Feature Competition Jury Award—
Angel Applicant, directed and written by
Ken August Meyer
- Narrative Short Competition Jury Award—
It Turns Blue, directed and written by
Shadi Karamroudi
- Narrative Short Competition Special Jury Award—
Flores del Otro Patio, directed by
Jorge Cadena
- Documentary Short Competition Jury Award—
Nǎi Nai & Wài Pó (Grandma & Grandma), directed by
Sean Wang
- Documentary Short Competition Special Jury Award—
Suddenly TV, directed by
Roopa Gogineni
- Midnight Shorts Competition Jury Award—
The Flute, directed by
Nick Roney
- Midnight Shorts Competition Special Jury Award—Pennies from Heaven, directed by
Sandy Honig
- Animated Short Competition Jury Award—
The Debutante, directed and written by
Elizabeth Hobbs
- Music Video Competition Jury Award—
Amanda Sum - 'Different Than Before', directed and written by
Mayumi Yoshida
- Music Video Competition Special Jury Award—
Residente - 'This is Not America ft. Ibeyi', directed by
Grégory Ohrel
- Texas Short Competition Jury Award—
Breaking Silence, directed by
Amy Bench and
Annie Silverstein
- Texas Short Competition Special Jury Award—
When You Left Me On That Boulevard, directed and written by
Kayla Abuda Galang
- TV Pilot Competition Jury Award—Grown, directed and written by
Jocko Sims
- TV Pilot Competition Special Jury Award for Outstanding Performance—Josh Fadem in
Harbor Island
- Poster Design Competition Jury Award—
Eyestring, designed by
Javier Devitt
- Poster Design Competition Special Jury Award—
Riders on the Storm, designed by
Casey Moore
- XR Experience Competition Jury Award—
Consensus Gentium, directed and written by
Karen Palmer
- XR Experience Competition Special Jury Award—
Body of Mine, directed and written by
Cameron Kostopoulos
- Janet Pierson Champion Award—
Lizzie Shapiro
- Louis Black "Lone Star" Award—
The Lady Bird Diaries, directed by
Dawn Porter
- Louis Black "Lone Star" Award Special Jury Award—
The Herricanes, directed by
Olivia Kuan
- Thunderbird Rising Award—
Paris Zarcilla for
Raging Grace
- Thunderbird Rising Special Award—
Brittany Snow for
Parachute
- The Hope Award—
Still: A Michael J. Fox Movie, directed by
Davis Guggenheim
- The Hope Special Award—
Confessions of a Good Samaritan, directed by
Penny Lane
- Adam Yauch Hörnblowér Award—
Chronicles of a Wandering Saint, directed and written by
Tomas Gomez Bustillo
- ZEISS Cinematography Award—
Fancy Dance, cinematography by
Carolina Costa
2022 SXSW Film Awards
The 2022 SXSW Film Festival awards were announced on March 15, 2022.
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2022 Feature Film Grand Jury Awards
- Narrative Feature Competition Jury Award—
I Love My Dad, directed and written by
James Morosini
- Narrative Feature Competition Special Jury Recognition for Extraordinary Cinematic Vision—Cast and Crew of
It is In Us All
- Narrative Feature Competition Special Jury Recognition for Breakthrough Performance—
Elizaveta Yankovskaya in
Nika
- Documentary Feature Competition Jury Award—
Master of Light, directed by
Rosa Ruth Boesten
- Documentary Feature Competition Special Jury Recognition for Exceptional Intimacy in Storytelling—Bad Axe, directed by
David Siev
- Documentary Feature Competition Special Jury Recognition for Acting in a Documentary—
Steve Glew in
Pez Outlaw
2022 Short Film Grand Jury Awards
- Narrative Short Competition Jury Award—
All the Crows in the World, directed and written by
Tang Yi
- Narrative Short Competition Special Jury Recognition for Directing and Community Filmmaking—
Glitter Ain’t Gold, directed and written by
Christian Nolan Jones
- Narrative Short Competition Special Jury Recognition for Outstanding Performances—
Aphrodite Armstrong,
Kyle Riggs in
West By God
- Documentary Short Competition Jury Award—
Long Line of Ladies, directed by
Rayka Zehtabchi,
Shaandiin Tome
- Documentary Short Competition Special Jury Recognition for Visual Reflection—
not even for a moment do things stand still, directed by
Jamie Meltzer
- Midnight Shorts Jury Award—
Moshari, directed and written by
Nuhash Humayun
- Midnight Shorts Special Jury Recognition for Powerful "Short Trip"—Omi, directed by
Kelly Fyffe-Marshall
- Animated Shorts Jury Award—
Bestia, directed by
Hugo Covarrubias
- Animated Shorts Special Jury Recognition for Unexpected Emotion—
Les Larmes de la Seine, directed by
Yanis Belaid,
Eliott Benard
- Animated Shorts Special Jury Recognition for Visceral Storytelling—
Something in the Garden, directed and produced by Marcos Sánchez
2022 Music Videos Awards
2022 Texas Shorts Awards
2022 Texas High School Shorts
2022 Episodic Pilot Competition
2022 SXSW Film Design Awards
2022 XR Experience Competition
2022 SXSW Special Awards
2021 SXSW Film Awards
The 2021 SXSW Film Festival was held virtually and the awards were announced on March 19, 2021.
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2021 Narrative Feature Competition
2021 Documentary Feature Competition
2021 Short Film Grand Jury Awards
- Narrative Shorts Jury Award—
Play It Safe, directed by Mitch Kalisa
- Narrative Shorts Special Jury Recognition for Visionary Storytelling—
Don't Go Tellin' Your Momma, directed by Topaz Jones, rubberband.
- Narrative Shorts Special Jury Recognition for Direction—
Like the Ones I Used to Know, directed by Annie St-Pierre
- Documentary Shorts Jury Award—
Águilas, directed by Kristy Guevara-Flanagan and Maite Zubiaurre
- Documentary Shorts Special Jury Recognition for Courage—
Red Taxi, directed by Anonymous
- Documentary Shorts Special Jury Recognition for Poetry—
I Ran From It and Was Still in It, directed by Darol Olu Kae
- Midnight Shorts Jury Award—
The Moogai, directed by Jon Bell
- Midnight Shorts Special Jury Recognition for Bold Vision—Stuffed, directed by Theo Rhys
- Animated Shorts Jury Award—
Nuevo Rico, directed by Kristian Mercado
- Animated Shorts Special Jury Recognition for Innovation—
KKUM, directed by Kang Min Kim
- Animated Shorts Special Jury Recognition for Storytelling—
Your Own Bullshit, directed by Daria Kopiec
2021 Music Videos Awards
- Jury Award—Madame Gandhi - 'Waiting for Me', directed by Misha Ghose
- Special Jury Recognition for How the Hell Did They Do That?!—Waze & Odyssey, George Michael, Mary J. Blige & Tommy Theo - 'Always', directed by Nelson de Castro
- Special Jury Recognition for Pure Joy—Kuricorder Quartet - 'Southpaw', directed by Sawako Kabuki
2021 Texas Shorts Awards
- Jury Award—
Summer Animals, directed by Haley Elizabeth Anderson
- Special Jury Recognition for Vision—
O Black Hole!, directed by Renee Zhan
2021 Texas High School Shorts Awards
2021 Episodic Pilot Competition
- Jury Award—
4 Feet High, directed by Maria Belen Poncio and Rosario Perazolo Masjoan
- Special Jury Recognition for Best Duo—
Pretend Partners, directed by Ron Najor
2021 SXSW Film Design Awards
- Poster Design Competition Jury Award—Bob Moses Featuring ZHU - 'Desire', Creative Director: Owen Brown, Art Director and Illustrator: Benjámin Kalászi, Graphic Designer: Diego L. Rodríguez (Paramoidme)
- Special Jury Recognition—The Box, Designers: James Burns and Shal Ngo, Aleksander Walijewski
- Title Design Competition Jury Award—The Queen's Gambit Title Sequence, Designer: Saskia Marka
- Special Jury Recognition—Birds Of Prey and the Fantabulous Emancipation of One Harley Quinn Title Sequence, Designer: Michael Riley
2021 Virtual Cinema Competition
- Jury Award—
Samsara, directed by Huang Hsin-Chien
- Special Jury Recognition for Immersive Journalism—
Reeducated, directed by Sam Wolson
2021 SXSW Special Awards
- Brightcove Illumination Award—
The Fallout, directed by
Megan Park
- Adam Yauch Hörnblowér Award—
Delia Derbyshire - the Myths and the Legendary Tapes, directed by
Caroline Catz
- Adobe Editing Award—
R#J, Editor: Lam Nguyen
- Final Draft Screenwriters Award—
Paul Dood’s Deadly Lunch Break, Screenwriters: Brook Driver, Matt White, and Nick Gillespie
- Louis Black “Lone Star” Award—
Without Getting Killed or Caught, directed by Tamara Saviano and Paul Whitfield
- ZEISS Cinematography Award—
Gaia, Cinematographer: Jorrie van der Walt
- Mailchimp Support the Shorts Award—
Chuj Boys of Summer, directed by Max Walker-Silverman
- Mailchimp Support the Shorts Special Jury Recognition—
Like the Ones I Used to Know, directed by Annie St-Pierre
- Mailchimp Support the Shorts Special Jury Recognition—
Malignant, directed by Morgan Bond and Nickolas Grisham
2020 SXSW Film Awards
The 2020 SXSW Film Festival was held virtually, and the awards were announced March 24, 2020.
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2020 Narrative Feature Competition
2020 Documentary Feature Competition
2020 Short Film Awards
- Narrative Shorts Jury Award—
White Eye, directed by
Tomer Shushan
- Narrative Shorts Special Jury Recognition for Acting—
Dirty, directed by
Matthew Puccini, Actors:
Morgan Sullivan,
Manny Dunn
- Narrative Shorts Special Jury Recognition—Darling, directed by
Saim Sadiq
- Narrative Shorts Special Jury Recognition—Single, directed by
Ashley Eakin
- Documentary Shorts Jury Award—
No Crying at the Dinner Table, directed by
Carol Nguyen
- Documentary Shorts Special Jury Recognition—
Mizuko, directed by
Katelyn Rebelo,
Kira Dane
- Documentary Shorts Special Jury Recognition—
Día de la Madre, directed by
Ashley Brandon,
Dennis Höhne
- Midnight Shorts Jury Award—
Regret, directed by
Santiago Menghini
- Midnight Shorts Special Jury Recognition—
Laura Hasn't Slept, directed by
Parker Finn
- Midnight Shorts Special Jury Recognition for Creature Design—
Stucco, directed by
Janina Gavankar,
Russo Schelling
- Animated Shorts Jury Award—
Symbiosis, directed by
Nadja Andrasev
- Animated Shorts Special Jury Recognition—
No, I Don't Want to Dance!, directed by
Andrea Vinciguerra
- Animated Shorts Special Jury Recognition—
The Shawl, directed by
Sara Kiener
2020 Music Videos Awards
- Music Video Competition Jury Award—070 Shake - ‘Nice to Have’, directed by
Noah Lee
- Music Video Competition Special Jury Recognition for Animation—Mitski - ‘A Pearl’, directed by
Saad Moosajee, Art Camp
- Music Video Competition Special Jury Recognition for Direction—The Lumineers - ‘Gloria’, directed by
Kevin Phillips
2020 Texas Shorts Awards
2020 Texas High School Shorts Awards
2020 Episodic Pilot Competition
2020 Film Design Awards
2020 Special Awards
- Adam Yauch Hörnblowér Award—
In & of Itself, directed by
Frank Oz
- Adobe Editing Award—
You Cannot Kill David Arquette, Editors:
Paul Rogers, Additional Editing by
David Darg
- Final Draft Screenwriters Award—
Best Summer Ever, Screenwriters:
Michael Parks Randa,
Will Halby,
Terra Mackintosh,
Andrew Pilkington,
Lauren Smitelli
- Louis Black “Lone Star” Award—
Miss Juneteenth, directed by
Channing Godfrey Peoples
- Special Jury Recognition for Performance—
Bull, directed by
Annie Silverstein, Actor:
Rob Morgan
- Special Jury Recognition for Documentary—
Boys State, directed by
Amanda McBaine,
Jesse Moss
- Vimeo Staff Picks Award—Vert, directed by
Kate Cox
- ZEISS Cinematography Award—
Echoes of the Invisible, directed by
Steve Elkins
2019 SXSW Film Awards
2019 Narrative Feature Competition
- Jury Award—Alice, directed by
Josephine Mackerras
- Special Jury Recognition for Best Ensemble—Yes, God, Yes, directed by
Karen Maine
- Special Jury Recognition for Breakthrough Voice—Saint Frances, directed by Alex Thompson
2019 Documentary Feature Competition
2019 Short Film Awards
2019 Music Videos Awards
- Music Video Competition Jury Award—'"Pa’Lante" - Hurray for The Riff Raff', directed by
Kristian Mercado
- Music Video Competition Special Jury Recognition—'"Quarrel" - Moses Sumney', directed by
Allie Avital,
Moses Sumney
2019 Texas Shorts Awards
- Texas Shorts Jury Award—I Am Mackenzie, directed by
Artemis Anastasiadou
- Texas Shorts Special Jury Recognition—A Line Birds Cannot See, directed by
Amy Bench
2019 Texas High School Shorts Awards
- Texas High School Shorts Jury Award—Fifteen, directed by
Louisa Baldwin
- Texas High School Shorts Special Jury Recognition—Double Cross, directed by
Amiri Scrutchin
2019 Episodic Pilot Competition
- Episodic Pilot Competition Jury Award—Maggie, directed by
Sasha Gordon
- Episodic Pilot Competition Special Jury Recognition—Revenge Tour, directed by Andrew Carter,
Kahlil Maskati
2019 SXSW Film Design Awards
- Excellence in Poster Design Jury Award—Daniel Isn't Real, Designer: Jock, Design Company: 4twenty limited
- Excellence in Title Design Jury Award—Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse, Directors:
Brian Mah,
James Ramirez
- Title Design Competition Special Jury Recognition—The Darkest Minds, Director:
Michelle Dougherty
2019 SXSW Special Awards
- Adam Yauch Hörnblowér Award—Tito, directed by
Grace Glowicki
- Adobe Editing Award—You Cannot Kill David Arquette, Editors: Paul Rogers, Additional Editing by David Darg
- Final Draft Screenwriters Award—Best Summer Ever, Screenwriters: Michael Parks Randa, Will Halby, Terra Mackintosh, Andrew Pilkington, Lauren Smitelli
- Louis Black “Lone Star” Award—The River and the Wall, directed by
Ben Masters
- Vimeo Staff Picks Award—Milton, directed by
Tim Wilkime
- ZEISS Cinematography Award—Amazonia Groove, directed by
Bruno Murtinho
- CherryPicks Female First Feature Award—Alice, directed by
Josephine Mackerras
- CherryPicks Special Recognition—Days of the Whale, directed by
Catalina Arroyave Restrepo
2018 SXSW Film Awards
The 2018 SXSW Film Festival announced its Jury and Special Award winners on March 13, 2018.
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2018 Narrative Feature Competition
- Jury Award—Thunder Road, directed by
Jim Cummings
- Special Jury Recognition For First Feature—The New Romantic, directed by
Carly Stone
- Special Jury Recognition for Writing—Jinn, Director/Screenwriter:
Niljla Mu'min
2018 Documentary Feature Competition
- Jury Award—People's Republic of Desire, directed by
Hao Wu
- Special Jury Recognition for Best Cast—This One's For The Ladies, directed by
Gene Graham
- Special Jury Recognition for Best Feminist Reconsideration of a Male Artist—Garry Winogrand: All Things are Photographable, directed by
Sasha Waters Freyer
2018 Short Film Awards
2018 Music Videos Awards
- Music Video Competition Jury Award—'"Second Hand Lovers" - Oren Lavie', directed by
Oren Lavie
- Special Jury Recognition for Acting—'"Territory" - The Blaze', directed by The Blaze
2018 Texas Shorts Awards
2018 Texas High School Shorts Awards
- Texas High School Shorts Jury Award—The Night I Lost My Favorite Jacket, directed by
Jenna Krumerman
- Texas High School Shorts Special Jury Recognition—CCISD Strong, directed by
Sofia Rasmussen
2018 Episodic Pilot Competition
- Episodic Pilot Competition—Beast, directed by
Ben Strang
- Episodic Pilot Competition Special Jury Recognition—She's the Ticket, directed by
Nadia Hallgren
2018 SXSW Film Design Awards
- Excellence in Poster Design Jury Award—The Gospel of Eureka, Designer: Matt Taylor
- Excellence in Poster Design Special Jury Recognition—A Little Wisdom, Designer:
Adam Zhu
- Excellence in Title Design Jury Award—Counterpart, Director:
Karin Fong
- Excellence in Title Design Special Jury Recognition—Godless, Director:
John Likens
2018 SXSW Special Awards
- SXSW LUNA® Gamechanger Award—First Match, directed by
Olivia Newman
- SXSW LUNA® Chicken & Egg Award—On Her Shoulders, directed by
Alexandria Bombach
- Louis Black “Lone Star” Award—Daughters of the Sexual Revolution: The Untold Story of the Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders, directed by
Dana Adam Shapiro
- SXSW Adam Yauch Hörnblowér Award—Prospect directed by
Zeek Earl and Chris Caldwell
- Vimeo Staff Picks Award—Krista directed by
Danny Madden
- Karen Schmeer Film Editing Fellowship—
Kristin Bye
2017 SXSW Film Awards
The 2017 SXSW Film Festival announced its Jury and Special Award winners on March 14, 2017.
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2017 Narrative Feature Competition
- Jury Award—Most Beautiful Island, directed by
Ana Asensio
- Special Jury Recognition for Breakthrough Performance—The Strange Ones, directed by
Christopher Radcliff, Actor:
James Freedson-Jackson
- Special Jury Recognition for Best Ensemble—A Bad Idea Gone Wrong, directed by
Jason Headley, Cast: Matt Jones, Eleanore Pienta, Will Rogers, Jonny Mars, Sam Eidson, Jennymarie Jemison
2017 Documentary Feature Competition
- Jury Award—The Work, directed by
Jairus McLeary and
Gethin Aldous
- Special Jury Recognition for Excellence in Observational Cinema—Maineland, directed by
Miao Wang
- Special Jury Recognition for Excellence in Documentary Storytelling—I Am Another You, directed by
Nanfu Wang
2017 Short Film Awards
2017 Music Videos Awards
- Music Video Competition Jury Award—'"RIVER" - Leon Bridges', directed by
Miles Jay
- Music Video Competition Special Jury Recognition—'"The Less I Know The Better" - Tame Impala', directed by
CANADA
2017 Texas Shorts Awards
2017 Texas High School Shorts Awards
- Texas High School Shorts Jury Award—Better Late Than Never, directed by
Atheena Frizzell
- Texas High School Shorts Special Jury Recognition—Darcy's Quinceañera, directed by Sam Cooper
2017 SXSW Film Design Awards
2017 SXSW Special Awards
- SXSW LUNA® Gamechanger Award—INFLAME, directed by
Ceylan Ozgun Ozcelik
- SXSW LUNA® Chicken & Egg Award—I Am Another You, directed by
Nanfu Wang
- Louis Black “Lone Star” Award—Mr. Roosevelt, directed by
Noël Wells
- SXSW Adam Yauch Hörnblowér Award—Assholes directed by
Peter Vack
- Karen Schmeer Film Editing Fellowship—
Leigh Johnson
2016 SXSW Film Awards
The 2016 SXSW Film Festival announced its Jury and Special Award winners on March 15, 2016.
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2016 Narrative Feature Competition
- Jury Award—The Arbalest, directed by
Adam Pinney
- Special Jury Recognition for Best Actor—Hunter Gatherer, directed by
John Locy, Actor:
Andre Royo
- Special Jury Recognition for Best Actress—Miss Stevens, directed by
Julia Hart, Actress:
Lily Rabe
2016 Documentary Feature Competition
- Jury Award—TOWER, directed by
Keith Maitland
- Special Jury Recognition for Portrait Documentary—Accidental Courtesy: Daryl Davis, Race & America, directed by
Matt Ornstein
- Special Jury Recognition for Cinematography—The Seer, directed by
Laura Dunn, Cinematographer:
Lee Daniel
2016 Short Film Awards
- Narrative Shorts Jury Award—How Was Your Day?, directed by
Damien O’Donnell
- Narrative Shorts Special Jury Recognition for Acting—Thunder Road, Actor:
Jim Cummings
- Narrative Shorts Special Jury Recognition for Writing—Greener Grass, Writers:
Jocelyn DeBoer &
Dawn Luebbe
- Documentary Shorts Jury Award—These C*cksucking Tears, directed by
Dan Taberski
- Documentary Shorts Special Jury Recognition—Dollhouse, directed by
Terri Timely
- Midnight Shorts Jury Award—MANOMAN, directed by
Simon Cartwright
- Midnight Shorts Special Jury Recognition—Don't tell Mom, directed by
Sawako Kabuki
- Animated Shorts Jury Award—Glove, directed by
Alexa Lim Haas &
Bernardo Britto
- Animated Shorts Special Jury Recognition—Pombo Loves You, directed by
Steve Warne
2016 Music Videos Awards
- Music Video Competition Jury Award—'"Sober" - Childish Gambino', directed by
Hiro Murai
2016 Texas Shorts Awards
2016 Texas High School Shorts Awards
- Texas High School Shorts Jury Award—Lady of Paint Creek, directed by
Alexia Salingaros
- Texas High School Shorts Special Jury Recognition—The Archer Hadley Story, directed by
Ben Root &
Alex Treviño
2016 SXSW Film Design Awards
- Excellence in Poster Design Jury Award—Miss Me: The Artful Vandal, Designer: MissMe
- Excellence in Poster Design Special Jury Recognition—Night Stalker, Designer: New Media Ltd
- Excellence in Poster Design Special Jury Recognition—Eat My Shit, Designer:
Octavio Terol
- Excellence in Title Design Jury Award—Sunstone, Director:
Aimée Duchamp
2016 SXSW Special Awards
2015 SXSW Film Awards
The 2015 SXSW Film Festival announced its Jury and Special Award winners on March 17, 2015.
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2015 Narrative Feature Competition
2015 Documentary Feature Competition
2015 Short Film Awards
- Narrative Shorts Jury Award—Pink Grapefruit, directed by
Michael Mohan
- Narrative Shorts Special Jury Recognition—Share, directed by
Pippa Bianco
- Documentary Shorts Jury Award—Boxeadora, directed by
Meg Smaker
- Midnight Shorts Jury Award—Kiss Kiss Fingerbang, directed by
Gillian Wallace Horvat
- Animated Shorts Jury Award—World of Tomorrow, directed by
Don Hertzfeldt
- Animated Shorts Special Jury Recognition—teeth, directed by Daniel Gray, Tom Brown
2015 Music Videos Awards
- Music Video Competition Jury Award—'"Iron Sky" - Paolo Nutini', directed by
Daniel Wolfe
- Special Jury Recognition—'"Turn Down for What" - DJ Snake featuring Lil’ Jon', directed by
DANIELS
2015 Texas Shorts Awards
- Texas Shorts Jury Award—The Samaritans, directed by John Bryant
2015 Texas High School Shorts Awards
2015 SXSW Film Design Awards
- Excellence in Poster Design Jury Award—Manson Family Vacation, Designer:
Yen Tan
- Excellence in Poster Design Special Jury Recognition—The Ecstasy of Wilko Johnson, Designer:
Jonny Halifax
- Excellence in Title Design Jury Award—Manhattan, Designer:
Dan Gregoras for Imaginary Forces
- Excellence in Title Design Special Jury Recognition—The Fitzroy, Designers:
Chris Tozer,
Marko Anstice
2015 SXSW Special Awards
2014 SXSW Film Awards
The 2014 SXSW Film Festival announced its Jury and Special Award winners on March 11, 2014.
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2014 Narrative Feature Competition
2014 Documentary Feature Competition
- Grand Jury Winner—The Great Invisible, directed by
Margaret Brown
- Special Jury Recognition for Political Courage—Vessel, directed by
Diana Whitten
- Special Jury Recognition for Editing and Storytelling—Print the Legend, directed by Luis Lopez and
Clay Tweel
2014 Short Film Awards
- Narrative Shorts Jury Award—Quelqu’un d’extraordinaire, directed by
Monia Chokri
- Narrative Shorts Special Jury Recognition—Person to Person, directed by
Dustin Guy Defa
- Narrative Shorts Special Jury Recognition for Cinematography—Krisha, directed by
Trey Edward Shults
- Documentary Shorts Jury Award—Kehinde Wiley: An Economy of Grace, directed by
Jeff Dupre
- Midnight Shorts Jury Award—Wawd Ahp, directed by
Steve Girard and
Josh Chertoff
- Animated Shorts Jury Award—Coda, directed by
Alan Holly
2014 Music Videos Awards
- Music Video Competition Jury Award—'"Back to Me" - Joel Compass', directed by
Ian & Cooper
2014 Texas Shorts Awards
2014 Texas High School Shorts Awards
2014 SXSW Film Design Awards
- Excellence in Poster Design Jury Award—Starry Eyes, Designer:
Jay Shaw
- Excellence in Title Design Jury Award—True Detective, Designer:
Patrick Clair for Elastic
- Excellence in Title Design Special Jury Recognition—The Lego Movie, Designer:
Brian Mah for
Alma Mater
2014 SXSW Special Awards
2013 SXSW Film Awards
The 2013 SXSW Film Festival announced its Jury and Special Award winners on March 12, 2013.
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2013 Narrative Feature Competition
- Grand Jury Winner—Short Term 12, directed by
Deston Cretton
- Special Jury Prize For Ensemble Cast—Burma, directed by
Carlos Puga
2013 Documentary Feature Competition
- Grand Jury Winner—William And The Windmill, directed by
Ben Nabors
2013 Short Film Awards
2013 SXSW Film Design Awards
- Excellence in Poster Design Jury Award—Kiss of the Damned, Designer:
Akiko Stehrenberger
- Excellence in Title Design Jury Award—Joven & Alocada, Designer: Pablo González
2013 SXSW Special Awards
- Chicken & Egg Narrative Woman Director Award—A Teacher, directed by
Hannah Fidell
- Louis Black ‘Lone Star’ Award—Loves Her Gun, directed by
Geoff Marslett
- Karen Schmeer Film Editing Fellowship—
Jim Hession
2012 SXSW Film Awards
The 2012 SXSW Film Festival announced its award winners on March 13, 2012.
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2012 Narrative Feature Competition
2012 Documentary Feature Competition
2012 Short Film Awards
2012 SXSW Film Design Awards
- Excellence in Poster Design Jury Award—Man & Gun, Designer:
Justin Cox
- Excellence in Poster Design Special Jury Recognition—Pitch Black Heist, Designer:
Andrew Cranston
- Excellence in Title Design Jury Award—Les Bleus de Ramville, Designer:
Jay Bond, Oily Film Company Inc.
- Excellence in Title Design Special Jury Recognition—X-Men: First Class, Designer:
Simon Clowes, Prologue Films
2012 SXSW Special Awards
2011 SXSW Film Awards
The 2011 SXSW Film Festival announced its award winners on March 15, 2011.
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2011 Narrative Feature Competition
- Grand Jury Winner—Natural Selection, directed by
Robbie Pickering
- Breakthrough Performances—
Evan Ross (96 Minutes),
Rachael Harris (Natural Selection),
Matt O'Leary (Natural Selection)
- Best Screenplay—Natural Selection, directed by
Robbie Pickering, Writer:
Robbie Pickering
- Best Editing—Natural Selection, directed by
Robbie Pickering, Editor:
Michelle Tesoro
- Best Cinematography—A Year in Mooring, directed by
Chris Eyre, Director of Photography:
Elliot Davis
- Best Score/Music—Natural Selection, directed by
Robbie Pickering, Music By:
iZLER,
Curt Schneider
2011 Documentary Feature Competition
2011 Short Film Awards
- Narrative Shorts Jury Award—Pioneer, directed by
David Lowery
- Documentary Shorts Jury Award—Mothersbane, directed by
Jason Jakaitis
- Animated Shorts Jury Award—THE WONDER HOSPITAL, directed by
Beomsik Shimbe Shim
- Music Videos Jury Award—'"Americanarama" - Hollerado', directed by
Greg Jardin
- Texas Shorts Jury Award—8, directed by
Julie Gould &
Daniel Laabs
- Time Warner Cable & Ovation Young Filmmaker Scholarship for Texas High School Shorts Jury Award—( __ ), directed by
Chad Werner
2011 SXSW Film Design Awards
- Excellence in Poster Design Jury Award—Silver Bullets, Designer:
Yann Legendre
- Excellence in Title Design Jury Award—Blue Valentine, Designer:
Jim Helton
2011 SXSW Special Awards
- SXSW Wholphin Award—The Eagleman Stag, directed by
Mikey Please
- SXSW Chicken & Egg Emergent Narrative Woman Director Award—Sophia Takal for Green
- Louis Black Lone Star Award—Incendiary: The Willingham Case, directed by
Steve Mims &
Joe Bailey Jr.
- Karen Schmeer Film Editing Fellowship—
Erin Casper
2010 SXSW Film Awards
The 2010 SXSW Film Festival announced its award winners on March 17, 2010.
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2010 Narrative Feature Competition
2010 Documentary Feature
2010 Feature Film Audience Awards
2010 Short Film Awards
- Narrative Shorts Winner—Cigarette Candy, directed by
Lauren Wolkstein
- Narrative Shorts Runner Up—Teleglobal Dreamin’, directed by
Eric Flanagan
- Documentary Shorts Winner—Quadrangle, directed by
Amy Grappell
- Documentary Shorts Runner Up—White Lines and The Fever: The Death of DJ Junebug, directed by
Travis Senger
- Animated Shorts Winner—The Orange, directed by
Nick Fox-Gieg
- Animated Shorts Runner Up—One Square Mile of Earth, directed by
Jeff Drew
- Experimental Shorts Winner—Night Mayor, directed by
Guy Maddin
- Experimental Shorts Runner Up—Kids Might Fly, directed by Alex Taylor
2010 Music Videos Awards
- Music Videos Winner—'"Luv Deluxe" - Cinnamon Chasers', directed by
Saman Keshavarz
- Music Videos Runner Up—'"Forest" - Grizzly Bear', directed by
Allison Schulnik
2010 Texas Shorts Awards
2010 Texas High School Shorts Awards
2010 SXSW Film Design Awards
- Excellence in Poster Design Winner—Feeder, Designer:
Joseph Ernst
- Excellence in Poster Design Runner Up—Amer, Designer:
Gilles Vranckx
- Excellence in Poster Design Audience Award Winner—Richard Garriott: Man on a Mission, Designer: Michael Anderson
- Excellence in Poster Design Special Jury Award—Equestrian Sexual Response, Designers:
Martim Vian &
Zeke Hawkins
- Excellence in Title Design Winner—Zombieland, Designer:
Ben Conrad
- Excellence in Title Design Runner Up—earthwork, Designer:
Stan Herd
- Excellence in Title Design Audience Award Winner—earthwork, Designer:
Stan Herd
- Excellence in Title Design Special Jury Award—Enter the Void, Designers:
Gaspar Noé and
Tom Kam
2010 SXSW Special Awards
- Wholphin Award—Quadrangle, directed by
Amy Grappell
- Chicken & Egg Emergent Narrative Woman Director Award—Lena Dunham for Tiny Furniture
- Chicken & Egg Pictures “We Believe in You” Award—Martha Stephens for Passenger Pigeons
2009 SXSW Film Awards
The 2009 SXSW Film Festival announced its award winners on March 17, 2009, with two audience awards further revealed on March 20, 2009.
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2009 Narrative Feature Competition
- Winner—Made in China, directed by
Judi Krant
- Special Jury Award for Best Ensemble Cast—That Evening Sun, directed by
Scott Teems
2009 Documentary Feature Competition
- Winner—45365, directed by Bill Ross
- Honorable Mention—The Way We Get By, directed by
Aron Gaudet
2009 Audience Awards
2009 Short Film Awards
- Reel Shorts Winner—Thompson, directed by
Jason Tippet
- Reel Shorts Special Jury Award—Happy 95 Birthday Grandpa, directed by
Gary Huggins
- Animated Shorts Winner—Shaman, directed by
Luc Perez
- Animated Shorts Special Jury Award—Sweet Dreams, directed by
Kirsten Lepore
- Experimental Shorts Winner—Cattle Call, directed by
Matthew Rankin and
Mike Maryniuk
- Experimental Shorts Special Jury Award—The Idiot Stinks, directed by
Helder Sun
- Music Videos Winner—Thunderheist, Jerk It, directed by That Go (Noel Paul and Stefan Moore)
- Music Videos Special Jury Award—'"White Winter Hymnal" - Fleet Foxes', directed by
Sean Pecknold
- Music Videos Jury Special Mention—'"Myriad Harbor" - New Pornographers', directed by Fluorescent Hill
2009 Texas High School Competition
2009 SXSW Special Awards
- SXSW & AIGA Austin Movie Poster Award Best in Show—The Dungeon Masters, directed by
Keven Macalester, Designer:
David Plunkert, Spur Design, LLC
- Chicken & Egg Emergent Woman Award—Made in China, directed by
Judi Krant
- Wholphin Short Film Award—Sister Wife, directed by
Jill Orschel
2008 SXSW Film Awards
The 2008 SXSW Film Festival announced its award winners on March 11, 2008.
[16]
2008 Narrative Feature Competition
- Grand Jury Award—Wellness, directed by
Jake Mahaffy
- Special Jury Award for Cinematography—Explicit Ills, directed by Mark Webber
- Special Jury Award for Best Ensemble Cast—Up With Me, directed by
Greg Takoudes
2008 Documentary Feature Competition
2008 Reel Shorts
2008 Animated Shorts
2008 Experimental Shorts
2008 Music Videos
- Winner—'"Me-I" - TV on the Radio', directed by Mixtape Club & Daniel Garcia
- Special Jury Award—tied between '"Temporarily in Love" - Group Sounds', directed by
Randy Scott Slavin, and '"Fit Song" - Cornelius', directed by
Keigo Oyamada and
Koichiro Tsujikawa
2008 Texas High School Competition
- Winner—Picnic, directed by
Wesley Bronez
- Special Jury Award—Inflections, directed by Matthew Campbell
2008 SXSW Special Awards
2008 Audience Awards
- Emerging Visions Winner—In a Dream, directed by
Jeremiah Zagar
- Documentary Feature Winner—They Killed Sister Dorothy, directed by
Daniel Junge
- Narrative Feature Winner—Explicit Ills, directed by Mark Webber
- 24 Beats Per Second Winner—Throw Down Your Heart, directed by
Sascha Paladino
2007 SXSW Film Awards
The 2007 SXSW Film Festival announced its award winners on March 13, 2007.
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2007 Narrative Feature
2007 Documentary Feature
- Winner—Billy the Kid, directed by
Jennifer Venditti
- Special Jury Award—Cat Dancers, directed by
Harris Fishman
- Special Jury Award—Audience of One, directed by Michael Jacobs
2007 Reel Shorts
2007 Animated Shorts
- Winner—Tragic Story with a Happy Ending, directed by
Regina Pessoa
- Special Jury Award—One Rat Short, directed by
Alex Weil
2007 Experimental Shorts
2007 Music Videos
- Winner—'"Harrowdown Hill" - Thom Yorke', directed by
Chel White
- Special Jury Award—'"Working Full-Time" - Constantines', directed by
Drew Lightfoot
2007 Texas High School Competition
2007 Audience Awards
- Emerging Visions Winner—The Price of Sugar, directed by
Bill Haney
- Documentary Feature Winner—Run Granny Run, directed by
Marlo Poras
- Narrative Feature Winner—Skills Like This, directed by
Monty Miranda
2006 SXSW Film Awards
The 2006 SXSW Film Festival announced its award winners on March 13, 2006.
[18] The "24 Beats Per Second Audience Award" was shortly announced later on March 19, 2006.
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2006 Narrative Feature
- Winner—Live Free or Die, directed by
Andy Robin and
Gregg Kavet
- Special Jury Prize for Outstanding Ensemble Cast—AMERICANese, directed by
Eric Byler
- Special Jury Prize for Outstanding Visual Achievement—Inner Circle Line, directed by
Eunhee Cho
2006 Documentary Feature
2006 Reel Shorts
2006 Animated Shorts
2006 Experimental Shorts
2006 Music Videos
2006 Texas High School Competition
2006 Audience Awards
2005 SXSW Film Festival Awards
The 2005 SXSW Film Festival announced its award winners on March 18, 2005.
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2005 Narrative Feature Competition
- Best Narrative Feature Jury Award—HOOLIGANS, directed by
Lexi Alexander, produced by Gigi Pritzker, Deborah Del Prete, Donald Zukerman
- Best Narrative Feature Special Jury Award—CAVITE, directed by
Ian Gamazon &
Neill Dela Llana, produced by Ian Gamazon, Neill Dela Llana, and Quynn Ton
2005 Documentary Feature Competition
- Best Documentary Feature Jury Award—COWBOY DEL AMOR, directed by
Michele Ohayon, produced by Michele Ohayon
- Best Documentary Feature Special Jury Award—THE BOYS OF BARAKA, directed by
Heidi Ewing and
Rachel Grady, produced by Heidi Ewing, Rachel Grady
2005 Animated Shorts Awards
- Best Animated Short Jury Award—ORPHEUS & THE UNDERWORLD, directed by
Nathan Jurevicius, produced by Rosie Allimonos, ABC
- Best Animated Short Special Jury Award—ELEGY, directed and produced by
Nadine Takvorian
2005 Reel Shorts Awards
- Best Reel Shorts Jury Award—THE RAFTMAN’S RAZOR, directed by
Keith Bearden, produced by Brad Buckwalter
- Best Reel Shorts Special Jury Award—ALL WHITE PEOPLE ARE FRENCH, directed and produced by
Katja Straub
2005 Texas Shorts Awards
- Best Texas Shorts Jury Award—TERMINATION, directed and produced by
Paul Alvarado-Dykstra
- Best Texas Shorts Special Jury Award—ONCE AND FUTURE A*****E, directed by
Spencer Parsons, produced by Jason Cortlund, Kyle Henry
2005 Music Videos Awards
- Best Music Video Jury Award—'"THE YEAR OF THE RAT" - Badly Drawn Boy', directed by
Monkmus, produced by Douangta Inthavixay
- Best Music Video Special Jury Award—'"VERMILLION" - Slipknot', directed by
Tony Petrossian, produced by Ben Oswald
2005 High School Competition
- High School Winner—COMIC, directed by David McGinnis
- First Runner Up—WORKING STUDENTS, directed by Donna Marie Miller and Taylor McBride
- Second Runner Up—LIFE OF A PENCIL, directed by David Vass
2005 Audience Awards
2004 SXSW Film Awards
The 2004 SXSW Film Festival announced its award winners on March 16, 2004.
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2004 Narrative Feature
2004 Documentary Feature
- Jury Award for Best Documentary Feature—A Hard Straight, directed by
Goro Toshima
- Special Jury Award for Documentary Feature—Witches in Exile, directed by
Allison Berg
2004 Competition Shorts
- Competition Shorts Jury Award—Gretchen and the Night Danger, directed by
Steve Collins
- Competition Shorts Special Jury Award—9:30, directed by
Mun Chee Yong
2004 Best Animated Short
- Best Animated Short Jury Award—Pan With Us, directed by
David Russo
- Best Animated Short Special Jury Award—Subsidized Fate, directed by
Lance Myers
2004 Best Experimental Short
- Best Experimental Short Jury Award—Dissolve, directed by
Aaron Valdez
- Best Experimental Short Special Jury Award—Roothold, directed by
Eric Patrick
2004 Best Music Video
- Best Music Video Jury Award—'"Better?" - 54 Seconds', directed by
Tracie Laymon
- Best Music Video Special Jury Award—'"Fix Up, Look Sharp" - Dizzee Rascal', directed by
Ruben Fleischer
2004 Audience Awards
- Lone Star States Audience Award—Mojados: Through the Night, directed by
Tommy Davis
- Lone Star States Runner-up: A Few Good Dykes, directed by
Mocha Jean Herrup
- Emerging Visions Audience Award—The Naked Feminist, directed by
Louisa Achille
- Documentary Feature Audience Award—A League of Ordinary Gentlemen, directed by
Christopher Browne
- Narrative Feature Audience Award—Blackballed: The Bobby Dukes Story, directed by
Brant Sersen
2003 SXSW Film Awards
The 2003 SXSW Film Festival announced its award winners on March 11, 2003.
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2003 Narrative Feature
- Jury Award for Best Narrative Feature—Sexless, directed by
Alex Holdridge
- Special Jury Award for Narrative Feature—Happy Here and Now, directed by
Michael Almereyda
2003 Documentary Feature
2003 Best Narrative Short
- Best Narrative Short Jury Award—Mboutoukou, directed by
Victor Viyuoh and David Dill
- Best Narrative Short Special Jury Award—Family Tree, directed by
Vicky Jenson
2003 Best Documentary Short
- Best Documentary Short Jury Award—Nutria, directed by
Ted Gesing
- Best Documentary Short Special Jury Award—The Ocularist, directed by
Vance Malone
2003 Best Animated Short
- Best Animated Short Jury Award—Intelligent Life, directed by
Jeff Spoonhower
- Best Animated Short Special Jury Award—Stiltwalkers, directed by
Sjaak Meilink
2003 Best Experimental Short
- Best Experimental Short Jury Award—Ablution, directed by
Eric Patrick
- Best Experimental Short Special Jury Awards—Powwow, directed by
Kristin Pepe, and Post Mark Lick, directed by
Sonia Bridge and David Brown
2003 Best Music Video
- Best Music Video Jury Award—'"Nutella and Gummi Bear Sandwich" - Precarious Warehaus Dwellers', directed by
David Zellner
- Best Music Video Special Jury Award—'"Rock Shock" - Roy Davis and Thomas Bangalter', directed by
Joel Lava
2003 Audience Awards
- Narrative Feature Audience Award—Sexless, directed by
Alex Holdridge
- Narrative First Film Audience Award—Melvin Goes to Dinner, directed by
Bob Odenkirk
- Documentary Feature Audience Award—girlhood, directed by
Liz Garbus
- Documentary First Film Audience Award—The Flute Player, directed by
Jocelyn Glatzer
2002 SXSW Film Awards
The 2002 SXSW Film Festival announced its award winners on March 14, 2002.
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2002 Narrative Feature
- Jury Award for Best Narrative Feature—Manito, directed by
Eric Eason
- Special Jury Award for Narrative Feature—The Misanthrope, directed by
Allen Colombo
2002 Documentary Feature
- Jury Award for Best Documentary Feature—Spellbound, directed by
Jeff Blitz
- Special Jury Award for Documentary Feature—Escuela (School), directed by
Hannah Weyer
2002 Best Narrative Short
- Best Narrative Short Jury Award—For Our Man, directed by
Kazuo Ohno
- Best Narrative Short Special Jury Award—tied between Gym Short, directed by
Doug Schachtel, and Modern Daydreams: Islands in the Sky, directed by
Mitchell Rose
2002 Best Documentary Short
- Best Documentary Short Jury Award—In Between Days, directed by
Lori Lovoy-Goran
- Best Documentary Short Special Jury Award—Hazlo por Cuba, directed by
David Ellsworth
2002 Best Animated Short
- Best Animated Short Jury Award—Profiles in Science, directed by
Wes Kim
- Best Animated Short Special Jury Award—tied between Populi, directed by
David Russo, and Vessel Wrestling, directed by
Lisa Yu
2002 Best Experimental Short
- Best Experimental Short Jury Award—N.ew Y.ork C.asino, directed by
Kyle Henry
- Best Experimental Short Special Jury Award—Candide, directed by
John Davis
2002 Best Music Video
- Best Music Video Jury Award—'"Bohemian Like You" - The Dandy Warhols', directed by
Courtney Taylor
- Best Music Video Special Jury Award—'"Drop" - Cornelius', directed by
Koichi Tsujikawa
2002 Best Midnight Shorts
2002 Audience Awards
- Documentary Feature Audience Award—Mai's America, directed by
Marlo Poras
- Documentary First Film Audience Award—Lifetime Guarantee: Phranc's Adventures in Plastic, directed by
Lisa Udelson
- Narrative Feature Audience Award—By Hook or by Crook, directed by
Harry Dodge,
Silas Howard
- Narrative First Film Audience Award (tie)—Charlotte Sometimes, directed by
Eric Byler; Made-Up, directed by
Tony Shalhoub
2001 SXSW Film Awards
The 2001 SXSW Film Festival announced its award winners on March 13, 2001.
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2001 Narrative Feature
- Narrative Feature Jury Award—Low Self-Esteem Girl, directed by
Blaine Thurier
- Narrative Feature Runner Up—The Zeros, directed by
John Ryman
2001 Documentary Feature
2001 Narrative Short
2001 Documentary Short
- Documentary Short Jury Award—Atomic Ed and the Black Hole, directed by
Ellen Spiro
- Documentary Short Runner Up—Hotel Hidajet, directed by
Kelly Nathe
2001 Experimental Short
- Experimental Short Jury Award—Insect, directed by
Julian Dahl
- Experimental Short Runner Up—Thermostat, directed by
Kevin Everson
2001 Animated Short
2001 Music Video
- Music Video Jury Award—'"How We Used to Live" - St. Etienne', directed by
Mikey Tomkins
- Music Video Runner Up—'"Mud Hill" - Samiam', directed by
Darren Doane
2001 Audience Awards
- Narrative Feature Audience Award—The Zeros, directed by
John Ryman
- Narrative First Film Audience Award—The Journeyman, directed by James Crowley
- Documentary Audience Award—Okie Noodling, directed by
Bradley Beesley
- Documentary First Film Audience Award—Los Trabajadores/The Workers, directed by
Heather Courtney
- International Film Audience Award—Tillsammans/Together, directed by
Lukas Moodysson
- Midnight Film Audience Award—three-way tie between Super Troopers, directed by
Jay Chandrasekhar, Wave Twisters, directed by
Syd Garon and
Eric Henry, and Ladyporn, directed by
Maggie Carey and
Elena Carr
2000 SXSW Film Awards
The 2000 SXSW Film Festival announced its award winners in March of 2000.
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2000 Narrative Feature
2000 Documentary Feature
2000 Narrative Short
2000 Documentary Short
- Documentary Short Jury Award—Kingdom of Poet O, directed by
Dennis Karsten
- Documentary Short Runner Up—Moonshine, directed by
Kelly L. Riley
2000 Animated Short
2000 Experimental Short
2000 Music Video
- Music Video Jury Award—'"B-line" - Lamb', directed by Hammer & Tongs
- Music Video Runner-Up—'"Concentrate" - The Mittens', directed by
Bryant Jackson
2000 Audience Awards
- Narrative Feature Audience Award—Loving Jezebel, directed by
Kwyn Bader
- Documentary Feature Audience Award—The Target Shoots First, directed by
Christopher Wilcha
- Narrative First Film Audience Award—The Woman Chaser, directed by
Robinson Devor
- Documentary First Film Audience Award—Beyond the Mat, directed by
Barry W. Blaustein
- Midnight Film Audience Award—Outside Out, directed by
Mike Gordon
- Senior Programmers' Pick—Dark Days, directed by
Marc Singer
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