The award winners for AFI FEST 2016 presented by Audi were announced at a special brunch ceremony this morning at the Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel.
NEW AUTEURS AWARDS
- New Auteurs Grand Jury Award
The Future Perfect, directed by Nele Wohlatz
- Special Jury Mention for Acting
Oulaya Amamra, Divines - Special Jury Mention for Screenplay
Desde Allá, written by Lorenzo Vigas
- World Cinema Audience Award
Land of Mine, directed by Martin Zandvliet - New Auteurs Audience Award
Divines, directed by Houda Benyamina - American Independents Audience Award
Donald Cried, directed by Kris Avedisian - Breakthrough Audience Award
Divines, directed by Houda Benyamina- First Runner-Up: One Week and a Day, directed by Asaph Polonsky
- Second Runner-Up: The Red Turtle, directed by Michaël Dudok de Wit
- Grand Jury Award for Live Action Short
Icebox, directed by Daniel Sawka
- Grand Jury Award for Animated Short
Pussy, directed by Renata Gasiorowska - Live Action Short Special Jury Mention for Comedic Narrative
Hounds, directed by Omer Tobi - Live Action Short Special Mention for Documentary
The Send-Off, directed by Ivete Lucas & Patrick Bresnan - Animated Short Special Jury Mention for Acting
Clark Genet and Owen Kanga, Dreaming of Baltimore - Animated Short Special Jury Mention for Cinematography
A Thousand Midnights, directed by Carlos Javier Ortiz - Live Action Short Special Mention
Speaking Is Difficult, directed by AJ Schnack - Animated Short Special Jury Mention
Summer Camp Island, directed by Julia Pott - Animated Short Special Jury Mention for Mixed Media
Deer Flower, directed by Kangmin Kim - Animated Short Special Jury Mention for Visual Aesthetics
Superbia, directed by Luca Tóth
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