SAN DIEGO Independent 
CINEMA AWARDS

Best Narrative Feature

Spades

Director: Johnny Yong Bosch

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Best Documentary Feature

Mary's eternal ways

Director: Janos Tari

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Best Narrative Short

Arroyo Perdido

Director: Peter Lisignoli

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Best Documentary Short

Mirai in the Wild: The Sierras

Director: Ryan Neil

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Best Director

Emanuel Loarca

Hortencia & Clemente

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Best Actress

Genevieve Mariko Wilson

Haunted Harmony

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Best Animation

Menders

Director: Martha Barron Griffith

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Best Comedy

(DON´T KNOW) HOW TO BE

Director: Salvador Espinosa

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Best Student Film

The Search for Concentration

Danny Fain

 

Best Composer

Hameed Al Saeed

Storied Bodies

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Best Female Director

Rosie Day

Last Encounters

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Best Experimental

Phoenix Fire

Director: Kevin Salfen

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Best Screenplay *Feature*

A Misnamed Fate

Chelsea Lin

 

Best Screenplay *Short*

Zero Protocol

Michael John Mendiola