The Winners


Best Narrative

VIKO by Larysa Kondracki - 17 m




Best Experimental

DEAD LONESOME by Joe Taylor - 17 m




Best Animation

PATIENCE OF THE MEMORY by Vuk Jevremovic - 6 m




Best Documentary

HOMO TOXICUS by Carole Poliquin - 1 h 27m





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Thanks

Special thanks to Don Hertzfeldt for a sneak peek at his latest animated film, "I'm so proud of you!"



A big thanks all the film makers who submitted, making the festival possible, and all who came out and supported the Big Muddy Film Festival.

Many thanks to jurors Keya Lea Horiuchi, Wendell B. Harris, and Ines Sommer.

See you next year!



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John Michaels Award Winners

The John Michaels Award celebrates excellent community service through film making and activism. It is presented to films that promote peace, justice, human rights and environmental issues.

THE WOMEN OF BRUKMAN by Isaac Isitan - 1 h 30m

A CITY TO YOURSELF by Nicole MacDonald - 25m



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Honorable Mentions

Narrative

OFF OFF BROADWAY by Jeff Huston - 1h 20m

Experimental

A BUMP WAS A PEARL by Johanna Hibbard- 2m 30s

Animation

TOKEN HUNCHBACK by Timothy Reckart- 6 m

Documentary

BEHIND THE WHEEL by LAFCO - 1 h 24m



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Audience Choice Awards

Narrative

THE 8TH SAMURAI by Justin Ambrosio - 29min

Experimental

JUKKA by Emmanue Trousse - 12min

Animation

TOKEN HUNCHBACK by Timothy Reckart - 6min

Documentary

THE PROMISE OF NEW YORK by Raul Barcelona 1h 15m



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Film makers, audience. Audience, film makers.

Use the link to your left to visit our forum and chat with the film makers who have submitted to the Big Muddy Film Festival. Email us for more details.



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Last year's winners:

"Alcatraz Reunion," dir. John Paget, USA, won Best Documentary.

"Empathy," dir. Adi Refaeli, Israel, won Best Narrative.

"Las Mujeres De Pinochet," dir. Eduardo Menz, Canada, won Best Experimental Film.

"Everything Will Be OK," dir. Don Hertzfeldt, USA, won best Animated Film.



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Big Muddy Film Festival
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Carbondale, IL 62901-6610


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