Congratulations to all of the filmmakers who participated in the 2007 Fifth Annual Boston International Film Festival. The winning films were announced at the closing ceremony night at the AMC Loews Theatres Boston Common on Wednesday, June 13, 2007. 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
Florian Gaag for "WHOLE TRAIN"
Indie Spirit Best Story Line Award
Wes Halula for "MIDNIGHT CLEAR"
Indie Spirit Best Director Award
Marc Benardout for "SINNE"
Indie Spirit Best Actor Award
Carmen Chaplin for “DAY ON FIRE”
Indie Spirit Best Cinematography Award
Kat Westergaard for “DAY ON FIRE”
Indie Spirit Special Recognition Award
Norm Hunter for "HER BEST MOVE"
SHORT FILM AWARDS
Indie Soul Best Picture Award
Rita Rani for BOMBAY SKIES
Indie Soul Best Story Line Award
Alvaro Ramos for ANONYMOUS
Indie Soul Best Cinematography Award
Conor colwell for L. A. NOIR
Indie Soul Best Actor Award
Rebekah Chaney for WASTE LAND
Indie Soul Best Director Award
Rebekah Chaney for WASTE LAND
Indie Soul Special Recognition Award
Francesco Oldenbourg for APOSTATIZE
Reggie Currelley for PIECES
Carlo Essagian for DRIVER’S TEST
Edgar Revilla Rodrigues for ENCUENTROS
DOCUMENTARY AWARDS
Indie Spec Best Documentary Award
Aneisha Sharma for FREEDOM AT THE EDGE
Indie Spec Best Cinematography Award
Jack Tankard for ON GREAT WHITE WINGS
Indie Spec Best Content Award
Glenn Gebhard for CUBA A LIFETIME OF PASSION
Indie Spec Special Recognition Award
Damian Kolodiy for THE ORANGE CHRONICLES
Maryanne Galvin for WHAT’S GOING ON UP THERE
ANIMATION AWARD
Best Animated film Award
Michael Attardi for ONCE UPON A CHRISTMAS
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