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FILM FESTIVAL WINNERS

 

2007 Long Island Gay and Lesbian Film Festival Awards Announced

Huntington, NY, November, 2007—The Long Island Gay and Lesbian Film Festival, Inc., is proud to announce the winners of the audience and jury awards for the 2007 Festival, held November 9 - 15, at the Cinema Arts Centre, Huntington, New York.

The Jury Award Winners are;

*Best Male Feature The Houseboy (Spencer Schilly, USA, 2007, 82 min)
*Best Female Feature Butch Jamie
(Michelle Ehlen, USA, 2007, 84 min)
*Best Male Short Film What's Up With Adam?
(Babak Anvari, UK, 2005, 23 min)
*Best Female Short Film Last Exit
(Nicola Marsh, USA, 2006, 12 min)
*Best Full Length Documentary TELL
(Tom Murray, USA, 2007, 83 min)
*Best Short Documentary Bob and Jack's 52-Year Adventure
(Stu Maddux, USA, 2006, 41 min)
*Best Foreign Language Film Groucho
(Angel Almazan & Medardo Amor, Spain, 2006, 20 min)
*Best Transgendered Film The Believers
(Todd Holland, USA, 2006, 80 min)

The Audience Awards Winners are:

*Best Male Feature Shelter (Jonah Markowitz, USA, 2007, 88 min)
*Best Female Feature Four Minutes (Chris Kraus, Germany, 2006, 112 min)
*Best Male Short Film Kali Ma (Soman Chainani, USA, 2007, 14 min)
*Best Female Short Film Happenstance (Joyce Draganosky, USA, 2007, 7 min)
*Best Full Length Documentary The Believers (Todd Holland, USA, 2006, 80 min)
*Best Short Documentary Freeheld (Cynthia Wade, USA, 2007, 38 min)
 
2007 Fire Island Film and Video Festival Awards Announced

Fire Island, NY, September. 2007—The Long Island Gay and Lesbian Film Festival, Inc., is proud to announce the winners of the Audience and Jury Awards for the 2007 Festival, held September 12 - 15, at Cherry Grove, Fire Island, New York.

The Jury Award Winners are;

*Best Feature Finn's Girl (Dominique Cardona & Laurie Colbert, Canada, 2007, 88 min)
*Best Male Short Film Float (Kareem Mortimer, Bahamas, 2007, 34 min)
*Best Female Short Film Incredible Dyke
(Kurt Koehler & James Edward Quinn, USA, 2007, 10 min)
*Best Documentary The Godfather of Disco (Gene Graham, USA, 2007, 90 min)
*Best Foreign Film In the Place of the Dead (Keith Claxton, UK/Morocco, 2006, 13 min)
*Special Jury Award for Outstanding Screenplay The Gay Bed and Breakfast
of Terror

(Jaymes Thompson, USA, 2007, 110 min)

The Audience Awards Winners are ;

*Best Feature A Four letter Word (Casper Andreas, USA, 2007, 87 min)
*Best Male Short Film Heartland (Mark Christopher, USA, 2007, 13 min)
*Best Female Short Film Private Life (Abbe Robinson, UK, 2006, 16 min)
*Best Documentary The Godfather of Disco (Gene Graham, USA, 2007, 90 min)
 
2006 Long Island Gay & Lesbian Film Festival Awards Announced

Huntington, NY, November, 2006—The Long Island Gay and Lesbian Film Festival, Inc., is proud to announce the winners of the audience and jury awards for the 2006 Festival, held November 10 - 16, at the Cinema Arts Centre, Huntington, New York.

The Jury Award Winners are;

*Best Male Feature Boy Culture (Q. Allan Brocka, USA, 2005, 85 min)
*Best Female Feature Looking For Cheyenne (Valerie Minetto, France, 2005, 90 min)
*Best Male Short Film Night Swimming (Daniel Falcone, USA, 2005, 18 min)
*Best Female Short Film Science of Love ((Joyce Draganosky, USA, 2005, 14 min)
*Best Full Length Documentary Camp Out
(Larry Grimaldi and Kirk Marcolina, USA, 2006, 78 min
*Best Short Documentary High Heels On Wheels (Leslie Sloan, USA, 2005, 11 min)
*Best Foreign Language Film Go West
(Ahmed Imamovic, Sarajevo, Bosnia & Herzegovina, 2005, 97 min)
*Best Transgendered Film 20 Centimeters (Ramon Salazar, Spain, 2005, 113 min)

 

The Audience Awards Winners are ;

 

*Best Male Feature East Side Story (Carlos Portugal, USA, 2006, 88 min)
*Best Female Feature Loving Annabelle (Katherine Brooks, USA, 2006, 77 min)
*Best Male Short Film Can't Buy Me Love (Todd Wilson, USA, 2006, 20 min)
*Best Female Short Film Triple Minority (Amber Sharp, USA, 2005,15 min)
*Best Full Length Documentary Saint of 9/11 (Glenn Holsten, USA, 2006, 91 min)
*Best Short Documentary Tomboys! Feisty Girls & Spirited Women
(Julie Akeret & Christian McEwen, USA, 2004, 28 min)
 
2006 Fire Island Film and Video Festival Awards Announced

Fire Island, NY, September. 2006—The Long Island Gay and Lesbian Film Festival, Inc., is proud to announce the winners of the audience and jury awards for the 2006 Festival, held September 10 - 13, at Cherry Grove, Fire Island, New York.

The Jury Award Winners are;

*Best Feature In the Blood (Lou Peterson, USA, 2006, 82 min)
*Best Short Zombie Prom (Vince M. Marcello, USA, 2006, 37 min)
*Best Male Short Film Cabalerno (Jarrah Gurrie, USA, 2006, 4 min)
*Best Female Short Film LA Dolls (Lori Kaye & Les Thomas, USA, 2005, 18 min)
*Best Full Length Documentary My Name Is Jackie Beat!
(Randolph Mark Viverito, USA, 2006, 65 min)
*Best Short Documentary Minette: Portrait of a Part-Time Lady
(Adrian Milton, USA, 2006, 27 min)
*Special Jury Award for Outstanding Achievement in Film Saint of 9/11
(Glenn Holsten, USA, 2006, 91 min)

 

The Audience Awards Winners are ;

*Best Feature A Very Serious Person (Charles Busch, 2006, USA, 100 min)
*Best Male Short Film Hitchcocked (David M. Young, USA, 2006, 8 min)
*Best Female Short Film His Name Is Cosmo
(Nicole Opper & Laura Terruso, USA, 2006, 18 min
*Best Full Length Documentary Left Lane (Samantha Farinella, USA, 2004, 93 min)
*Best Short Documentary Invasion of the Pines (Jon Morrow, USA, 2005, 8.5 min)
 
2005 Long Island Gay and Lesbian Film Festival Awards Announced

Huntington, NY, November 2005—The Long Island Gay and Lesbian Film Festival, Inc., is proud to announce the winners of the audience and jury awards for the 2005 Festival, held November 11-17, at the Cinema Arts Centre,. in Huntington, New York.

The Jury Award Winners are;

*Best Male Feature Adam & Steve (Craig Chester, USA, 2005, 100 min)
*Best Female Feature Left Lane (Samantha Farinella, USA, 2004, 93 min)
*Best Male Short Film On the Low (Luther Mace, USA, 2004, 15 min)
*Best Female Short Film Who's the Top? (Jennie Livingston, USA, 2005, 23 min)
*Best Full Length Documentary We Are Dad (Michel Horvat, USA, 2005, 65 min)
*Best Short Documentary Irene Williams: Queen of Lincoln Road
(Eric Smith, USA, 2004, 23 min)
*Best Foreign Language Film Guys and Balls (Sherry Horman, Germany, 2005, 106 min)
*Best Transgendered Film 100% Woman (Karen Duthie & Diana Wilson, Canada, 2004, 56 min)

The Audience Awards Winners are ;

*Best Male Feature Summer Storm (Marco Kreuzpaintner, Germany, 2004, 98 min)
*Best Female Feature Unveiled (Angelina Maccarone, Germany, 2005, 97 min)
*Best Male Short Film Sissy Frenchfry (JC Oliva, USA, 2005, 28 min)
*Best Female Short Film Getting to Know You (Liz Lachman, USA, 2004, 19 min)
*Best Transgendered Film Just A Boy (Aidan Orion Crawford, USA, 2005, 15 min)
*Best Full Length Documentary little man (Nicole Conn, USA, 2005, 107 min)
*Best Short Documentary Flowers From the Heartland (Peter Daulton, USA, 2004, 25 min)
 
2005 Fire Island Film and Video Festival Awards Announced

Fire Island, NY September 2005—The Long Island Gay and Lesbian Film Festival, Inc., is proud to announce the winners of the audience and jury awards for the 2005 Fire Island Film and Video Festival, held September 14 - 17, at the Community House in Cherry Grove, Fire Island New York.

The Jury Award Winners are;

*Best Feature Film The D Word
(Cherien Naffa Daibes, Noelle Brower & Maggie Burkle, USA, 2005, 62 min)
*Best Documentary That Man: Peter Berlin (Jim Tushinski, USA, 2005, 80 min)
*Best Short Film Taco Chick and Salsa Girl (Kurt Koehler, USA, 2005, 14 min)
*Best Short Documentary Paul Wegman, A Tribute
(Jason Piekarski & Michael Wanzie, USA, 2004, 40 min)
*Special Award For Editing Dustin Robertson of Pumping Velvet

The Audience Awards Winners are ;

*Best Feature Film Mrs. Stevens Hears the Mermaids Singing
(Linda Thornberg, USA, 2005, 120 min)
*Best Documentary The Lady in Question is Charles Busch
(John Catania & Charles Ignacio, USA, 2005, 94 min)
*Best Short Film Everything Good (Elizabeth McCarthy, USA, 2004, 17 min)
*Best Short Documentary Irene Williams: Queen of Lincoln Road
(Eric Smith, USA, 2004, 23 min)