The Baltimore Women's Film Festival 2008 Awards

The awards were announced Sunday October 26th at PAZO.  Below is the list of winners. Each winner will be contacted individually in regards to receiving her prize. Thank you again to our wonderful staff of reviewers and judges for their dedication and thoughtful comments.

2008 Competition for Best Music Video

Honorable Mention: Lebanon and Off

Runner Up: Beautiful

Winner: Black Rabbit

2008 Competition for Best Comedy

Honorable Mention: Women's Work/Miss Bertram's Awakening (tie)

Runner Up: Sarah in the Dark

Winner: Hold On

2008 Competition for Best Screenplay in a Short Film

Honorable Mention: Kochana Cafe

Runner Up: At the Beach

Winner: Sarah in the Dark

2008 Competition for Best Film by a Local Filmmaker (*filmmaker may be based currently in MD or be originally from MD)

Honorable Mention: Assault in Brooklyn

Runner Up: Hold On

Winner: Alma

2008 Competition for Best Animation

Honorable Mention: Ballyvaughn Story/ Tomboy (tie)

Runner Up: Blue

Winner: Maggie and Mildred

2008 Competition for Best Comedic Animation

Honorable Mention: Alienated

Runner Up: Sally Takes the Lead

Winner: Maggie and Mildred

2008 Competition for Best Cinematography in a Short Film

Honorable Mention: Summer Breeze

Runner Up: Private Life

Winner: Nora

2008 Competition for Best Actress in a Narrative Film

Honorable Mention:Sandra Watson for Morning Due

Runner Up: Haydn Gwynne for Lullaby

Winner: Jackie Julio for Hold On

2008 Competition for Best Director of a Short Film

Honorable Mention:Hold On

Runner Up: Private Life

Winner: Alma

2008 Competition for Best Very Short Film

Honorable Mention: Crickets

Runner Up: Time in Silence

Winner: Down on Me

2008 Competition for Best Soundtrack in a Narrative Film

Honorable Mention: Yume

Runner Up: Marion and the Princess

Winner: A Short Collection of Hilary Flamingo's Dream Vocations

2008 Competition for Best Experimental Short Film

Honorable Mention: Dinner Table

Runner Up: Crickets

Winner: A Short Collection of Hilary Flamingo's Dream Vocations

2008 Competition for Most Visually Innovative Short Film

Honorable Mention: Women's Work

Runner Up: Callallily

Winner: Maggie and Mildred

2008 Competition for Best Short Film

Honorable Mention: Private Life

Runner Up: June Weddings

Winner: Alma

2008 Competition for Experimental Documentary Film

Honorable Mention: Kuna ni Nang

Runner Up: Down on Me

Winner: Déroutes et parcours (On a Moving Path)

2008 Competition for Best Short Documentary Film

Honorable Mention: Kick Like a Girl

Runner Up: Crossing Lines/What I See When I Close My Eyes (tie)

Winner: My Dead Husband's Land

2008 Competition for Best Documentary Film

Honorable Mention: 2 Angry Moms

Runner Up: Women Behind the Camera

Winner: Who Does She Think She Is?

2008 Competition for Best Feature Film

Honorable Mention: The Pack

Runner Up: Ready? OK!

Winner: Vanaja