“A House, A Home,” “Commencement” Among Top Winning Films From 2013 Charleston International Film Festival

A House A Home

The 2013 Charleston International Film Festival closed on Sunday night with the Awards Gala, where legendary cinematographer Bill Butler received the festival’s inaugural Lifetime Achievement Award.

A House, A Home took the award for Best Film and William Blake was awarded Best Screenplay for his work Isaiah’s Rest – An Edisto Ghost Story. The Jury Awards were given to Breaking at the Edge for Best Feature in which Rebecca Da Costa and Milo Ventimiglia played the leading roles. The film was directed by Peter Antonijevic, and produced by Peter D. Graves, David A. Jones, and Warren Ostergard. Nissar Modi was the writer. Other Jury Awards included Smile for Best Short, and Solo La Caña for Best Documentary.

Commencement

On the flip side, the audience picked AKA Doc Pomus for Best Documentary, Commencement for Best Feature, Love Scene for Best Short, Counting Happiness for Best Foreign Film and Green Acres for Best Animation. Counting Happiness was also awarded Best Actor for its leading man Satyam Singh, who’s not even five years old. Best Actress was awarded to Marin Hinkle in Commencement.

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