On April 18th, 2005, the Malibu Film Foundation announced the winners for the 6th annual Malibu Int’l Film Festival and honored Pierce Brosnan with an Award For “Achievement In The Arts” at the Granita Closing Night Awards Party.

Best of Festival – Feature
Audience Award
Hooligans
Dir. Lexi Alexander

Best of Festival – Feature
Jury Award
Hooligans
Dir. Lexi Alexander

Best Documentary
Audience Award
Mad Hot Ballroom
Dir. Marilyn Agrelo

Best Documentary
Jury Award
Between the Bridges
Dir. Adam Ross

Best Documentary Short
Audience Award
The Hot 8
Dir. Greg Samata

Best Animated Short Film
Audience Award
The Meaning of Life
Dir. Don Hertzfeldt

Best Live-Action Short Film
Audience Award
The Big Empty
Dir. J Lisa Chang / Newton Thomas Sigel

Special Jury Award - Live Action Short
West Bank Story
Dir. Ari Sandel

Best Live -Action Short Film
Jury Award
The Fourth
Dir. Justin Varava

2005 Festival Honoree
Pierce Brosnan
Achievement in the Arts