2014 AWARD WINNERS
Cinema Dulce – Best of Fest
Intramural | directed by Andrew Disney
Audience Choice Award
Cootie Contagion | directed by Joshua Smooha
Best Feature Film
Before I Disappear | directed by Shawn Christensen
Best Short Film
Cootie Contagion | directed by Joshua Smooha
Best Texas Film
The Grove, Texas | directed by Lori Najvar
Best Actor
Jake Lacy | Intramural directed by Andrew Disney
Best Actress
Rebekah Downs | Where the Red Fox Lies directed by Jeff Ray
Best Feature Screenplay
Pawn written by Uyen Le and VW Scheich
Best Short Screenplay
Hyperspace written by Taegan Carter
OFFICIAL SELECTIONS - NARRATIVE FEATURE FILMS
Before I Disappear | USA | Drama | Shawn Christensen
Elsa & Fred | USA | Dramedy | Michael Radford
Intramural | USA | Comedy | Andrew Disney
Roswell FM | USA | Comedy | Stephen Griffin
Tu seras un homme | France | Drama | Benoît Cohen
You Are Here | USA | Comedy | Matthew Weiner
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OFFICIAL SELECTIONS - DOCUMENTARY FEATURE FILMS
Lord Montagu | USA | Documentary | Luke Korem
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OFFICIAL SELECTIONS - DOCUMENTARY SHORT FILMS
Between Land and Sea | USA | Documentary | Sarah Berkovich & Christian Jensen
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Boomtown | USA | Documentary | Bryce Seifert
Giant Visions of Tiny Places | USA | Documentary | Travis Ratcliff
Godka Cirka | Spain | Documentary | Àlex Lora & Antonio Tibaldi
The Grove, Texas | USA | Documentary | Lori Najvar
Not Anymore: A Story of Revolution | USA | Documentary | Matthew
Vandyke
Return to Mogadishu: Remembering Black Hawk Down | USA | Documentary | Matt Knighton
Transidentity | USA | Documentary | Jenny Phillips & Grace Powell
Wildus Johnitus | USA | Documentary | John Hill
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SPECIAL SCREENINGS - FEATURE FILMS
Bernie | USA | Drama | Richard Linklater
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Khumba | USA | Animation | Anthony Silverston
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SPECIAL SCREENINGS - SHORT FILMS​
Bet on Red | USA | Drama | John Murray
Bluefin on the Line | USA | Documentary | Bradley Beesley
Ctrl | UK | Kids live-action | Amy Coop
Little Star’s Journey | USA | Animation | Yi-An Chien
Love Sick Lonnie | USA | Comedy | Chad Mathews
Macy’s Journey | USA | Animation | Eva Nordholt
Moongirl | USA | Animation | Henry Selick
Peaceosaurus | Canada | Barb Taylor
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FEATURE SCREENPLAY FINALISTS
A Whole Life, A Head written by Phillip Hardy
Falfurrias written by Edward Tyndall
Flame written by Derek McDaniel
God’s Apology written by Jennifer Hightower
Lafitte written by Gary Branfman
Mass Exodus written by Shaun Delliskave
Pawn written by Uyen Le and VW Scheich
Sweetwater Silver written by David Lewis
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SHORT SCREENPLAY FINALISTS
A Tell Tale Heart written by Stephen Hunt
Altered Love written by Christopher Setten
Bully written by Derek McDaniel
Hitting A Wall written by Todd Koenitz
Hyperspace written by Taegen Carter
Street Scene written by Joe Houde
Tattoo written by Rich Gray
This Time written by Jeffrey Bradley
Underwater written by Bryan Fitzgerald
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OFFICIAL SELECTIONS - SHORT FILMS
A Lasting Sorrow | USA | Drama | David M. Geary
America 101 | USA | Comedy | Richard Speight, Jr.
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The Big Meet | USA | Drama | Christian Elder
Behind Me | USA | Drama | Rebecca Pugh
Best Man | Sweden | Drama | Gunnar Järvstad
Bird Food | Ireland | Animation | Richard Keane
Broke | USA | Drama | Benham Jones
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The Calm Before | USA | Drama | Rupert-Anthony Ortiz
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Chopper | Belgium | Animation | Lars Damoiseaux & Frederik Palmaers
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The Collector’s Gift | USA | Animation | Ryan Kravetz
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Cootie Contagion | USA | Comedy | Joshua Smooha
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Days Like This | USA | Dramedy | Daniel Angeles
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DIE SCHAUKEL DES SARGMACHERS | Azerbaijan | Drama | Elmar Imanov
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Domoj | Germany | Drama | Simona Feldman
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Door God | China | Drama | Yulin Liu
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Drive-Thru | UK | Comedy | Georgina Higgins
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Easy | USA | Drama | Daniel Laabs
Eat | Germany | Drama | Moritz Krämer
Endeavour | USA | Dramedy | Brendan Feltrup-Exum
Flight of Magic | USA | Animation | Tommy G. Warren
Flight of the Soul | USA | Animation | Caitlin Inzinna
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Fool’s Day | USA | Comedy | Cody Blue Snider
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Front Porch | USA | Drama | Chris J. Rodriguez
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Grandma’s Not a Toaster | USA | Comedy | Andrew Napier
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The Heeler | USA | Drama | Justin Steele
Help Wanted | USA | Comedy | Ethan Moore
Hotel | Spain | Horror | Jose Luis Alemán
Hotel Rendezvous | USA | Drama | Nathan Crenshaw
Ice Queen | USA | Drama | Rohan Khublall
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If We Were Adults | USA | Dramedy | Michael Fitzgerald
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Insomniacs | UK | Drama | Charles Chintzer Lai
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Into the Silent Sea | Sweden | Drama | Andrej Landin
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Le Pardon | USA | Art/Drama | Margarethe Baillou
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The Long Wait | USA | Drama | Wolfgang Bodison
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Long Way Home | USA | Drama | Mylissa Fitzsimmons
Love in the Time of Advertising | USA | Animation | Matthew Berenty & David Bokser
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Lunchtime | Ireland | Dark Comedy | Andrew Berry
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Ma forêt | Belgium | Fantasy | Sebastien Pins
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People Food | USA | Comedy | Jenny Goddard-Garcia
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Pint | Australia | Comedy | Nic Barker
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Potasio | Spain | Drama | Pedro Moreno del Oso
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Première neige | Canada | Drama | Michaël Lalancette
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Rabbit and Deer | Hungary | Animation | Péter Vácz
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The Rapture and Gammy Gwen | USA | Drama | Brittany Reeber
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Romeo, Juliet and the Shark | USA | Drama | Jon Keeyes
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Roy & Betsie | Australia | Drama | Stuart Willis
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Second Kiss | USA | Comedy | Robbie Norris
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Sheltered Love | USA | Drama | Alex Italics
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Side Effected | USA | Comedy | Lev Pakman
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Sing-Song | USA | Dramedy | Kathryn Kane
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Spirited | USA | Western | William Leonardo Molina
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Static | USA | Drama | Leslie Langee
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Stay Calm Stan | USA | Comedy | N.T. Bullock
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Ticket to Ride | USA | Comedy | Matt Allen & Travis Hicks
Uncommon Threads | USA | Drama | Caitlin Stickels
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Une balade à la mer | France | Drama | Damien Stein
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Wayfaring Stranger | USA | Music Video | Timothy Baird
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When It Is Dark | Canada | Animation | Kate Yorga
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Where the Fireflies Die | USA | Drama | Jonathan Hal Reynolds
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Where the Red Fox Lies | USA | Drama | Jeff Ray
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Wind | Germany | Animation | Robert Löbel
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