FirstGlance Film Fest Philly 12 Announces Area Winners
PHILADELPHIA, PA, October 28, 2009 – The 12th annual FirstGlance Film Festival
is proud to announce the winning films with local ties.
FEATURES
Chasing the White Dragon – Kathilynn Phillips
Best Drama
Dark Room Theater Double Feature- Benjamin Pollack
Best Comedy
FEATURE DOCS
Smile ‘Til It Hurts - Lee Storey
Best Director
The Color Bearers – John Foley
Best Historical Documentary
SHORTS
Peter Arthur – James Bartolmeo
Best Director
Abuelo – Mary Ann Kellogg
Best Breakthrough Performance- Britt Flatmo
Lady Feet- Christopher Toppino
Best Drama
In Search of Aztec Gold - Nardeep Khurmi
Best Local Short
SHORTS TOO
Tripping Up – Greg Koorhan
Best Comedy
MINI DOCS
Free The River Park – Tara Nurin and Rob Stuart
Best Director
Friends of Independence – Joe Medeiros
Best Editing
STUDENT SHORTS
Melancholamorbus – Ryan O’ Laughlin
Best Director
ANIMATION
American Terror: Company Man- Joseph Krzemienski
Best Drama
In the coming weeks FirstGlance will announce the BEST OF THE FEST and the highest scoring
audience voted films in each category.
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Co-sponsored by Sony Software, Baseline Studio Systems, Glidecam, Showbiz Software, Gorilla Software, ReelLogix Software, Final Draft, Twisted Tracks, Moviemaker Magazine, Frame Forge 3D, Movies Unlimited, CMM Productions, ProductionHub, InkTip, Indiepix, B-Side, Withoutabox, and the Greater Philadelphia Film Office.
