Festival Winners
by the KinoCritics

Grand Jury Prize: Dramatic – Winter’s Bone

Grand Jury Prize: Documentary – Restrepo

Directing Award: Dramatic – Eric Mendelsohn for 3 Backyards

Directing Award: Documentary – Leon Gast for Smash His Camera

Waldo Salt Screenwriting Award – Debra Granik and Anne Rosellini for Winter’s Bone

Excellence in Editing Award: Documentary – Penelope Falk for Joan Rivers: A Piece of Work

Excellence in Cinematography Award: Dramatic – Zak Mulligan for Obselidia

Excellence in Cinematography Award: Documentary – Kirsten Johnson and Laura Poitras for The Oath

Special Jury Prize: Dramatic – Sympathy for Delicious

Special Jury Prize: Documentary – GasLand

Audience Award: Dramatic – Happythankyoumoreplease

Audience Award: Documentary – Waiting for Superman

World Cinema Audience Award: Dramatic – Contracorriente

World Cinema Audience Award: Documentary – Waste Land

Best of Next Award: Homewrecker

World Cinema Jury Prize: Dramatic – Animal Kingdom

World Cinema Directing Award: Dramatic – Juan Carlos Valdivia for Southern District

World Cinema Screenwriting Award – Juan Carlos Valdivia for Southern District

World Cinema Cinematography Award: Dramatic – Mariano Cohn and Gastón Duprat for The Man Next Door

World Cinema Special Jury Prize: Dramatic – Tatiana Maslany for Grown Up Movie Star

World Cinema Jury Prize: Documentary – Mads Brügger for The Red Chapel

World Cinema Directing Award: Documentary – Christian Frei for Space Tourists

World Cinema Excellence in Editing Award: Documentary – Joel Alexis for A Film Unfinished

Excellence in Cinematography Award: Documentary – Michael Lavelle and Kate McCullough for His & Hers

World Cinema Special Jury Prize: Documentary – Enemies of the People

Alfred P. Sloan Award: Obselidia