The South By Southwest Film Festival has revealed its list of 2013 Jury and Special Awards winners. The Audience Award winners will be announced on Saturday, March 16th. And without further ado, here are this year’s SXSW winners:
Feature Film Jury Awards
DOCUMENTARY FEATURE COMPETITION
Grand Jury Winner: William and the Windmill, Director: Ben Nabors
Special Jury Recognition for Cinematography: Touba, Director of Photography: Scott Duncan
Special Jury Recognition for Directing: We Always Lie To Strangers, Directors: AJ Schnack & David Wilson
NARRATIVE FEATURE COMPETITION
Grand Jury Winner: Short Term 12, Director: Destin Daniel Cretton
Special Jury Recognition for Ensemble Cast: Burma
Christopher Abbott
Gaby Hoffmann
Christopher McCann
Dan Bittner
Emily Fleischer
Jacinta Puga
Matt McCarthy
Kelly Aucoin
Special Jury Recognition for Acting: Tishuan Scott, The Retrieval
Short Film Jury Awards
NARRATIVE SHORTS
Winner: Ellen is Leaving, Director: Michelle Savill
Honorable Mention: Sequin Raze, Director: Sarah Gertrude Shapiro
Honorable Mention: SKIN, Director: Jordana Spiro
DOCUMENTARY SHORTS
Winner: SLOMO, Director: Josh Izenberg
MIDNIGHT SHORTS
Winner: The Apocalypse, Director: Andrew Zuchero
ANIMATED SHORTS
Winner: Oh Willy…, Director: Emma De Swaef & Marc James Roels
MUSIC VIDEOS
Winner: Vitalic, “Stamina,” Director: Saman Keshavarz
TEXAS HIGH SCHOOL SHORTS
Winner: The Benefactress, Director: Alina Vega
SXSW Film Design Awards
EXCELLENCE IN POSTER DESIGN
Winner: Kiss of the Damned, Designer: Akiko Stehrenberger, Gravillis Inc
Special Jury Recognition: We Always Lie To Strangers, Designer: Erik Buckham, PALACEWORKS
EXCELLENCE IN TITLE DESIGN
Winner: Joven & Alocada, Designer: Pablo González, Fabula
Special Jury Recognition: Crave, Designer: Raleigh Stewart, Iron Helmet
SXSW Special Awards
SXSW CHICKEN & EGG EMERGENT NARRATIVE WOMAN DIRECTOR AWARD
Winner: Hannah Fidell, A Teacher
Special Mention: Katie Graham, Zero Charisma
LOUIS BLACK “LONE STAR” AWARD
Winner: Loves Her Gun, Director: Geoff Marslett
KAREN SCHMEER FILM EDITING FELLOWSHIP
Presented to: Jim Hession
