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2009 Winners
A big thanks to all the film makers, judges, sponsors, and those who attended for making the 31st Big Muddy Film Festival possible. We couldn't have done it without you.
VIKO by Larysa Kondracki - 17 m
DEAD LONESOME by Joe Taylor - 17 m
PATIENCE OF THE MEMORY by Vuk Jevremovic - 6 m
HOMO TOXICUS by Carole Poliquin - 1 h 27m
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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 - 1h 30m
A CITY TO YOURSELF by Nicole MacDonald - 25m
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Honorable Mentions
OFF OFF BROADWAY by Jeff Huston - 1h 20m
A BUMP WAS A PEARL by Johanna Hibbard- 2m 30s
TOKEN HUNCHBACK by Timothy Reckart- 6 m
BEHIND THE WHEEL by LAFCO - 1 h 24m
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Audience Choice Awards
THE 8TH SAMURAI by Justin Ambrosio - 29min
JUKKA by Emmanue Trousse - 12min
TOKEN HUNCHBACK by Timothy Reckart - 6min
THE PROMISE OF NEW YORK by Raul Barcelona 1h 15m
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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!"
See you next year!
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2008 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
Southern Illinois University Carbondale
Department of Cinema and Photography
1100 Lincoln Drive, Room 1101
Carbondale, IL 62901-6610

