Congrats to the 2017 Phoenix Film Festival Award Winners

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BEST PICTURE
BEST PICTURE

Brave New Jersey

AUDIENCE AWARD
AUDIENCE AWARD

Fallen

BEST DIRECTOR
BEST DIRECTOR

Jody Lambert
Brave New Jersey

Best Documentary
Best Documentary

The Long Way Back: The Story of Todd "Zman" Zalkins

BEST SCREENPLAY
BEST SCREENPLAY

Julian Fort
The Midnighters

BEST ACTING ENSEMBLE
BEST ACTING ENSEMBLE

Brave New Jersey

Sydney K. Shapiro Humanitarian Award
Sydney K. Shapiro Humanitarian Award

Happy

Best Arizona Feature
Best Arizona Feature

IM' Perfect

World Cinema Best Picture
World Cinema Best Picture

Land of the Little People

World Cinema Audience Award
World Cinema Audience Award

Fairy Tales for Emma

World Cinema Best Director
World Cinema Best Director

Yaniv Berman

Land of the Little People

World Cinema Best Documentary
World Cinema Best Documentary

The Islands and the Whales

Best Live Action Short Film
Best Live Action Short Film

The Babysitter Murders

Best Animated Short
Best Animated Short

Pearl

Best Documentary Short
Best Documentary Short

Happy

Best Arizona Short Film
Best Arizona Short Film

One Hundred Thousand Beating Hearts

Best College Short Film
Best College Short Film

Jewish Blind Date

World Cinema Best Short
World Cinema Best Short

Friday Night

Best African American Directed Short Film
Best African American Directed Short Film

Ori Inu: In Search of Self

Best Native American Directed Short Film
Best Native American Directed Short Film

Legacy

Best Latino American Short Film
Best Latino American Short Film

Written Off

Arizona Filmmaker of the Year
Arizona Filmmaker of the Year

Ryan Anderson

2017 Phoenix Film Foundation Visionary Award
2017 Phoenix Film Foundation Visionary Award

Bob Parsons

2017 Phoenix Film Festival Volunteer of the Year
2017 Phoenix Film Festival Volunteer of the Year

Randy Robinson

Best Sci-Fi Short
Best Sci-Fi Short

Real Artists

Best Sci-Fi Feature
Best Sci-Fi Feature

The Open

Best Horror Short
Best Horror Short

Wandering Soul

Best Horror Feature
Best Horror Feature

The Night Watchmen

Jason Carney

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The Phoenix Film Festival is a program under the 501(c)3 non-profit organization Phoenix Film Foundation, and is a sibling of the Phoenix Film Society, International Horror and Sci-Fi Film Festival, Peoria Film Fest, IFP/Phoenix, Arizona Student Film Festival and Phoenix Critics Circle. The Phoenix Film Foundation is dedicated to promoting diversity and education in the arts, elevating underrepresented voices, and driving the growth of independent film in Arizona. Through film showcases and accessible educational initiatives, we cultivate a vibrant, inclusive cinematic community, utilizing it as a catalyst for personal growth, creative expression, and positive social change.

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