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documentaries
Throughout the festival, audience members
vote on all films in competition to determine
Awards
audience award winners. Winning films in all
categories are announced at the Awards
Juried Best Documentary: Feature Length
Celebration Sunday, April 5 (p9). Juried and
Audience award-winning documentary films
Juried Best Short Documentary
will have additional screenings on Monday,
Rogue Creamery Audience Award: Documentary Feature
April 6. Tickets are on sale now!
Audience Award Best Short Film: Documentary or Dramatic
ies Jurors – Best Documentary: Feature length Jurors – Best Short Documentary
JODY ARLINGTON is the Managing Partner ANDY BLUBAUGH was one of Filmmaker Mag-
of the PR Collaborative. She helped launch azine’s “25 New Faces of Independent Film” in
SnagFilms.com and
Indiegogo.com. She co- 2007. His films have screened at Sundance, the
founded the Impact Film Fund, is director of its AIFF and others. He is currently a Fellow of the
Impact Film Festival and serves on Silverdocs Program for Media Artists and is directing the
Film Festival’s programming committee. documentary feature The Adults in the Room.
documentar
G. ALLEN JOHNSON is a film writer for the JACQUES THELEMAQUE is the co-founder of
San Francisco Chronicle, as well as an independ- Filmmakers Alliance and FA productions. His
ent filmmaker and producer. He has covered films have screened at Sundance and include
film festivals in Berlin; Rotterdam; Pusan, South Transaction (2006 AIFF) and The Dogwalker
Korea. (Best Cinematography 2004 AIFF). He is cur-
rently in pre-production for his next film, Hur-
ricane Jane.
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MILTON TABBOT is Senior Director of Pro- DOUG WHYTE founded the Media Arts Depart-
gramming at Independent Feature Project, ment for KDHX Community Media and serves
which nurtures and celebrates independent film as Director of the Media Arts Program. He cre-
and filmmakers. He oversees IFP’s Spotlight on ated the International Documentary Challenge,
Documentaries and Independent Filmmaker sits on the board of National Alliance for Media
Labs for documentaries, and serves as the U.S. Arts and Culture, and is on the Big Sky Docu-
Consultant for the Locarno Int’l Film Festival. mentary Film Festival Programming Committee.
Oscar Docs
87 minutes a73 Friday 12p
The fragility of life and those who bear witness to it are
captured in the 2009 Academy Award winner for
Documentary Short, Smile Pinki, and the Oscar nominated
The Final Inch. Student Academy Award winner Circles of
Confusion , about the post-Katrina aftermath, rounds out
this powerful Academy recognized block of films.
Student Academy Award Winner Circles of Confusion
Circles of Confusion (p23)
The Final Inch (p26)
For other Oscar-Nominated Documentaries
make sure to check out The Betrayal (p21)
Academy Award winner Smile Pinki Smile Pinki (p36) and The Garden (p29).
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