48TH SAN FRANCISCO INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL ANNOUNCES AWARD WINNERS AT GOLDEN GATE AWARDS CEREMONY

SKYY PRIZE – FIRST NARRATIVE FEATURE
ME AND YOU AND EVERYONE WE KNOW (USA), Miranda July, director
AWARDED $10,000

FIPRESCI PRIZE
PRIVATE (Italy), Saverio Costanzo, director

GOLDEN GATE AWARD – DOCUMENTARY FEATURE
CZECH DREAM (Czech Republic), Vít Klusák and Filip Remunda, directors
AWARDED $5,000 cash prize and Production Suite courtesy of Apple

GOLDEN GATE AWARD – BAY AREA DOCUMENTARY FEATURE
THE REAL DIRT ON FARMER JOHN (USA/Mexico), Taggart Siegel, director
AWARDED $2,500 cash prize and $2,000 worth of lab services from AlphaCine Labs

GOLDEN GATE AWARD – DOCUMENTARY SHORT
THE ECSTATIC (Pakistan/Germany), Till Passow, director
AWARDED $1,500 cash prize and $1,700 certificate toward Kodak negative film stock

GOLDEN GATE AWARD – BAY AREA DOCUMENTARY SHORT
THE LIFE OF KEVIN CARTER (USA/South Africa), Dan Krauss, director
AWARDED $1,500 cash prize and $1,700 certificate toward Kodak negative film stock

GOLDEN GATE AWARD – NEW VISIONS
PHANTOM FOREIGN VIENNA (Austria), Lisl Ponger, director
AWARDED $1,500 cash prize

GOLDEN GATE AWARD – NARRATIVE SHORT
TWILIGHT (USA/Russia), Victoria Gamburg, director
AWARDED $1,500 cash prize

GOLDEN GATE AWARD – BAY AREA NON-DOCUMENTARY SHORT
TORCHLIGHT TANGO (USA), Kerry Laitala, director
AWARDED $1,500 cash prize

GOLDEN GATE AWARD – ANIMATED SHORT
RYAN (Canada), Chris Landreth, director
AWARDED $1,500 cash prize

GOLDEN GATE AWARD – YOUTH WORK
INERTIA (USA), Erica Eng, director
AWARDED $1,000 cash prize


GOLDEN GATE AWARD – WORK FOR KIDS AND FAMILIES
A SLIPPERY TALE (Germany), Susanne Seidel, director
AWARDED $1,000 cash prize

GOLDEN GATE AWARD – TV NARRATIVE LONG FORM
TEMPUS FUGIT (Spain), Enric Folch, director

GOLDEN GATE AWARD – TV NARRATIVE SHORT FORM
THE NEWSROOM, SEASON 3: BAGHDAD BOUND (Canada), Ken Finkleman, director

GOLDEN GATE AWARD – TELEVISION DOCUMENTARY LONG FORM
OFF TO WAR (USA), Brent Renaud and Craig Renaud, directors

GOLDEN GATE AWARD – TELEVISION DOCUMENTARY SHORT FORM
FACING THE DEAD (Germany), Gabrielle Pfeiffer, director