2020 SANTA MONICA FILM FESTIVAL AWARDS
BEST U.S. FEATURE FILM
Obsidian Dolls
Director Michael Carnick
BEST DIRECTOR
Director Paul A. Kaufman
Butter
BEST PERFORMANCE
Butter
Alex Kersting
ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT AWARD
Kiss The Ground
Josh Tickell, Rebecca Tickell
BEST U.S. DOCUMENTARY FEATURE
Ending Disease
Director Joe Gantz
BEST DOCUMENTARY FILMMAKER
Director Gary Null
BEST INTERNATIONAL FEATURE FILM
My Thoughts Are Silent
Director Antonio Lukich
BEST EXPERIMENTAL SHORT FILM
Negros
Director Dorian Emerson
BEST INTERNATIONAL SHORT FILM
Amplitude Modulation
Director Nicolás Fernández
BEST INTERNATIONAL DOCUMENTARY
Directors Felix Meschede, Manuel Daubenberger, Michel Abdollahi
SOCIAL IMPACT AWARD
Birth Time: the documentary
Directors Jerusha Sutton, Jo Hunter, Zoe Naylor
BEST EPISODIC
Praize
Director Thomas Goggans
BEST EPISODIC SCREENPLAY
Shepherds: Dance Boogie Wonderland
Writers Erica Bardin, Susan Graham
BEST VIRTUAL REALITY
In The Land of Flabby Schnook
Director Francis Gelinas
BEST U.S. SHORT FILM
The Fixer
Director Michael Schilf
BEST ACTION FILM
38 Minutes
Director Paul Lacovara
EMERGING FILMMAKER AWARD
Velvet
Writer, Producer, Director, Actress, Victoria DeBlauss
UPDATED 12/31/2020 @ 8:30P PST