Congratulations to all of the filmmakers who participated in the 2006 Fourth Annual Boston International Film Festival. The winning films were announced at the closing ceremony night at the AMC Loews Theatres Boston Common on Thursday, June 15, 2006. The Festival gathered and recognized a group of multicultural filmmakers from around the world who were cited for their outstanding achievements.
FEATURE FILM AWARDS
Indie Spirit Best Picture Award
Frank Muggia for HOT TAMALE
Indie Spirit Best Story Line Award
Gabrielle Savage Dockterman for MISSING IN AMERICA
Indie Spirit Best Director Award
DB Sweeney for DIRT NAP
Indie Spirit Best Actor Award
Jazsmin Lewis for TRACI TWONSEND
Indie Spirit Best Cinematography Award
Hiro Narita, A.F.C./A.S.C. for VALLEY OF THE HEART’S DELIGHT
Indie Spirit Special Recognition Award
Sacha Parisot for LA REBELLE
Bobby Thompson for TRACI TOWNSEND
SHORT FILM AWARDS
Indie Soul Best Picture Award
Vince Marcello for ZOMBIE PROM
Indie Soul Best Story Line Award
Keith Davis for FATHER’S DAY
Indie Soul Best Cinematography Award
Scigliano Brothers for “Fratelli Breaks”
Indie Soul Best Actor Award
Esther Peres for ELEVEN ELEVEN
Indie Soul Best Director Award
Damian Dante Wayans for THE LAST MEAL
Indie Soul Special Recognition Award
Almayvonne Dixon for 3 THE HARD WAY
Dan Hartley for LOVE YOU JOSEFF HUGHES
Asma May Fouathia for MUSH
Simbi Hall for LONG STORY SHORT
DOCUMENTARY AWARDS
Indie Spec Best Documentary Award
Andrea Kalin for THE PACT
Indie Spec Best Cinematography Award
Ray Ellin for THE LATIN LEGENDS OF COMEDY
Indie Spec Best Content Award
Kelly Duda for FACTOR 8
Indie Spec Special Recognition Award
Joe Cultrera for HAND OF GOD
Rick Wilkinson for JOURNEY INTO SUNSET
ANIMATION AWARD
Best Animated film Award
Rod Maxwell for THE WISHING WELL