DC Shorts Film Festival
Tickets available for this week, on every showcase page.
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Line-up announced for "Best of" showcases.
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Vote for Films
DC Shorts has always presented an array of awards. This year, we expanded our competitions to offer even more awards with incredible prizes of cash and products. You helped to determine the Audience Awards by voting with your phone by texting the keywords which appear after each catalog listing.
This year's winners are:
Filmmaker's Favorite: Boo
Outstanding Cinematography (Presented By Fujifilm): William's Christening
Outstanding Local Film: The Response
Outstanding First-Time Director: The Mouse That Soared
Diversity Award (Presented By Verizon): Funky Prairie Boy
Festival Director's Choice: And What Remains
Audience Choice Awards:
Forever's Not So Long
In The Name Of The Son
William's Christening
Found
Meltdown
Boo
Funky Prairie Boy
Placebo
Clam Pie
Pigeon: Impossible
Vote for Music
Music is as important to a film as great writing or beautiful camera work. That is why we are celebrating the music of film through a special contest. Listen to the songs in competition, and choose your favorite. The winning song will receive a Gibson Guitar and a wonderful prize package. The song will also be available at dcshorts.com after the festival.
Listen online and choose your favorite! The award will be announces at the Filmmaker Awards Brunch on Sunday, September 13, and will be posted on this page that day! Please do not stuff the ballot box. The system will only count the first vote per person. Thanks.
VOTING HAS NOW ENDED. Over 1,200 people cast their ballots. Thank you to everyone who participated.
This year's winner for Outstanding Original Song (Presented By Gibson): Lonely Monday, by Cristian Sturba, from the film This Monday.
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