Congratulations to all of the filmmakers who participated in the 2004 Boston International Film Festival. The winning films were announced at a closing night ceremony held at the ROXY in Boston on Sunday, June 27, 2004. The Festival brought together and honored a multicultural group of filmmakers from around the world who were cited for their outstanding achievements.
FEATURE FILM AWARDS
Indie Spirit Best Picture Award
Brian Presley for GUARDING EDDY
Indie Spirit Best Jury Award
Robert Pratten for LONDON VOODOO
Indie Spirit Best Director Award
Scott McKinsey for GUARDING EDDY
Indie Spirit Best Actor Award
Kiko Ellsworth and Brian Presley for GUARDING EDDY
Indie Spirit Best Cinematography Award
Matthew Power for THROG
SHORT FILM AWARDS
Indie Soul Best Picture Award
Kevin Ackerman for LONELY PLACE
Indie Soul Best Short Award
Eric Devlin Taylor for HEADACHE
Indie Soul Best Cinematography Award
Steeve Gainer, ASC for LONELY PLACE
Indie Soul Best Jury Award
Paul Baker for CHANCE
Indie Soul Special Recognition Award
Lisa P. Hagerty for STRIKINGLY SINGLE
Daniel Small for TIME AND AGAIN
Tate Taylor for CHICKEN PARTY
Miguel Gallego for THE CRYPT CLUB
DOCUMENTARY AWARDS
Indie Spec Best Documentary Award
Ziad Hamzeh for THE LETTER
Indie Spec Best Jury Award
Jonathan Schwartz for TURNED OUT: SEXUAL ASSAULT BEHIND BARS
Indie Spec Special Recognition Award
Maryanne Galvin for THE PURSUIT OF PLEASURE
Rhonda Haynes for BRINGING IN DA SPIRIT
ANIMATION AWARD
Best Animated Film Award
Jim Goodman for THE DEVIL & MANNY SCHMECKSTEIN