Award Winners
Everyone is a winner in our book but here are the films that received the first annual
Great Western Catskills International Film Festival awards.
Best Student Film
Elysium
Layal Jomaa
Best Documentary Short
Finish Line: The Rise and Demise of Off-Track Betting
Joseph Fusco
Best Animated Short
Samsa
Brian O'Malley
Best Narrative Short (Tie)
Falling Stars
Miriam Dehne
Best Narrative Short (Tie)
Palookas
Prado Mukherji
Best Documentary Feature
The Jackson 5… Million
Caroline Ledgin
Best Narrative Feature
Metasequoia: Lightly Shoot the Horizon!
Shingo Seto
Outstanding Contributions to Independent Film
Special award to
Larry Fessenden
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