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AFI FEST 2016 Award Winners Announced

AFI FEST 2016 presented by Audi has announced the features and short films that received this year’s Jury and Audience Awards. Select award-winning films will screen again on November 17, 2016, at the TCL Chinese 6 Theatres.

New Auteurs Grand Jury Award: THE FUTURE PERFECT

New Auteurs Special Jury Mention for Acting: Oulaya Amamra for DIVINES

Grand Jury Award – Live Action Short: ICEBOX

Grand Jury Award – Animated Short: PUSSY

Live Action Short Special Mention for Comedic Narrative: HOUNDS

Live Action Short Special Mention for Documentary: THE SEND-OFF

Live Action Short Special Mention for Acting: DREAMING OF BALTIMORE

Live Action Short Special Mention for Cinematography: A THOUSAND MIDNIGHTS

Live Action Short Special Mention: SPEAKING IS DIFFICULT

Animated Short Special Jury Mention: SUMMER CAMP ISLAND

Animated Short Special Jury Mention for Mixed Media: DEER FLOWER

Animated Short Special Jury Mention for Visual Aesthetics: SUPERBIA

World Cinema Audience Award: LAND OF MINE

New Auteurs Audience Award: DIVINES

American Independents Audience Award: DONALD CRIED

Breakthrough Audience Award: DIVINES

Breakthrough Audience Award First Runner-Up: ONE WEEK AND A DAY

Breakthrough Audience Award Second Runner-Up: THE RED TURTLE

Select award winners will screen at the TCL Chinese 6 Theatres on Thursday, November 17, 2016. Times are below:

LAND OF MINE: 1:30 p.m., Chinese 2

THE FUTURE PERFECT: 4:30 p.m., Chinese 2

DIVINES: 7:30 p.m.

Award Winner Shorts Program: 4:15 p.m., Chinese 3
PUSSY, SUMMER CAMP ISLAND, THE SEND-OFF, A THOUSAND MIDNIGHTS, SPEAKING IS DIFFICULT, ICEBOX

DONALD CRIED: 7:15 p.m., Chinese 3

Pictured above: THE FUTURE PERFECT