The 23rd San Francisco Documentary Film Festival (SF DocFest)which ran from May 30th to June 9th announced the winning documentary films with The Donn of Tiki directed by Alex Lamb, Max Wel winning Audience Award for Best Feature, and Art for Everybody directed by Miranda Yousef winning Jury Prize for Best Feature.
In the end, the festival screened 38 features and 53 shorts from countries all over the world.
This was also the fourth year that SF DocFest offered screenings online. “Showing films virtually to a global audience has allowed SF DocFest to share with cinema lovers outside of the Bay Area,” notes Festival Director Jeff Ross.
Here are the 23rd Documentary Film Festival Award Winners:
Audience Award for Best Feature
THE DONN OF TIKI
Directors: Alex Lamb, Max Wel
Audience Award for Best Short
LET THEM PLAY
Director: Palmer Morse
Jury Prize for Best Feature
ART FOR EVERYBODY
Director: Miranda Yousef
Jury Prize for Best Short
ONE FIGHTING IRISHMAN
Director: Sharon Yamato
Special Jury Prize for Spirit of Activism Award
THE LAST DAUGHTER
Directors: Brenda Matthews, Nathaniel Schmidt
Special Jury Prize for Excellence in American Profiles Award
BOB MORGAN’S JUST GOING TO TELL SOME STORIES
Director: Grayson Tyler Johnson, Tom Marksbury