SAN DIEGO Independent 
CINEMA AWARDS

Best Narrative Feature

My Heart Remembers

Director: Stephen Folker

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Best Documentary Feature

To Warn the West

Director: Dmitry Zhukovsky

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Best Narrative Short

Ice Cream

Directors: Ubaldo Medina, Yoshvani Medina

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Best Documentary Short

She is Us: The Story of Judge Songhai Armstead

Directors: Samara Hutman and C. Lily Ericsson

 

Best Director

Qing Chang

Through life and death

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Best Actress

Sandra Alminana Piera

CARPE DIEM

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Best Actor

Juston Graber

Heist

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Best Editor

David Stapp

Better Together: Furman's Championship Quest [5-Episode Docuseries]

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Best Cinematographer

Stephen Folker

My Heart Remembers

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Best Animation

Book!

Director: Chris John Georgenes

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Best Comedy

TESTING 1,2,3

Director: Robin Lee

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Best Student Film

Lemonade Stand

Director: Emma Thompson

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Best Web/Series/Pilot

Get a Real Job

Directors: Sam Lochs, Yogi Paliwal

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Best Composer

Ricardo Jacobo

Goodshit

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Best Female Director

Jen Whalen

Cali Girls

 

Best Experimental

TAGE IM WINTER

Directors: Carsten Fuhrmann, Mark Klotz

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Best Screenplay *Feature*

Changes

Bill Birney

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Best Screenplay *Short*

Inherent

Writer: Jessica A Ackerson