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Congratulations to all of the filmmakers at the 2019 Jacksonville Film Festival. The festival received a record 471 film submissions from 41 countries. A total of 101 films were selected, representing 21 countries with 26% being women directors.
Congratulations to the winning filmmakers:
Best of Fest
Mr Sam (United States)
Director: Zeus Kontoyannis
Best Feature Documentary
Who Killed Lt Van Dorn (United States)
Director: Zachary Stauffer
Best Feature Narrative
Every Time I Die (United States)
Director: Robi Michael
Best Short Narrative
Mr Sam (United States)
Director: Zeus Kontoyannis
Best Short Documentary
Exit 12 (United States)
Director: Mohammad Gorjestani
Best Student Short
Mariposas (United States)
Director: Adrian Carey
Best Animation
Framed (Italy)
Director: Marco Jemolo
Special Jury Award
Exit 12 (United States)
Director: Mohammad Gorjestani
City of Jacksonville Award for Best Florida Film
My Daughter Yoshiko (United States- Miami)
Director: Brian Blum
Jacksonville Film Festival Team
Executive Director:
Director of Programming:
Public Relations Director:
Monica Whitsel
Volunteer Coordinators:
Andrew Cardy
Brian Reese
Art Director:
Eddy Rodriguez
Jury:
Demetrius Wren
John Andrucci
Kim Murrary
Whit Hunter
Selection Committee:
Andrew Cardy
Brian Boyd
Brian Reese
Brock Moore
Cat Wilkins
Patrick Alexander
Pjerin Logoreci
About the Jacksonville Film Festival
The Jacksonville Film Festival is an annual international film festival that showcases in-competition and out-of-competition American and International independent films. The festival celebrates Jacksonville’s glorious moviemaking past by serving as a destination for the independent film community and encouraging a new generation of filmmakers to utilize the city as their canvas.
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