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1994, 27TH ANNUAL HUMBOLDT INT’L FILM FESTIVAL

Festival Directors, 1994

Ethan Derner, Dina Rubiolo

FILM FESTIVAL FINALIST

Selective Memory – Jim Swanson

Above Average – Benjamin B. Maxfield

Reminiscence – Olexa O. Hewryk

Description of a Struggle – Tony Pemberton

Dormite Minita – Thad Povey

Blue Hat – Leighton Pierce

Metermaid – Lynda Tarryk

La Reina – Alfonso Alvarez

SOS – Mara Mattuschka

Condomnation – Anne Chamberlain

First Days on Earth – G.B. Hajim

FILM FESTIVAL WINNERS

 

Best of the Fest

Best Documentary Film: Midburb – Zachary Stratis

Best Animation Film: Above Average – Jamie Maxfield

Best Narrative Film: The Lost Continent – Joel Moffett

Best Experimental Film: Passage L’Acte – Martin Arnold

$200 Judge’s Choice Awards

Selected by Aarin Burch: Platforms – David Noy

Selected by George Burdeau: Description of a Struggle – Tony Pemberton

Selected by Heather McAdams: Passage L’Acte – Martin Arnold

Cinematic Disobedience Award

Best Unrestricted Film: Palindrome – David Melito

Daylight Spool Award

Best Short Film: Cinematic Excursions… – Mitch Gross

Romano & Bridgette Robertisini Banana Slug Award

Most Surrealist Film: I Am the Night – Janice Findley

Prize Winners

$200 Gift Cert. to Alpha Cine: The Gallery – Aaron Wilde

2 400′ cores of Eastman Kodak 16mm color negative film:
Landscape with the fall of Icarus – Christopher Sullivan
The Evil Surprise – Francois Miron

3 400′ cores of Eastman Kodak 16mm black & white negative film:
Five Spot Jewel – John O’Hagan

1 100′ core of Eastman Kodak 16mm black & white negative film:
Morning Tide – Birgitte Mortensen & Maria Rodriguez

$100 Gift Cert to Christy’s Editorial Supply: Picture #4 – Tony Gault

Eight 7.5″ reels of 3M audio recording tape:
Maintenance – Jesse Feigelman
Beauty & the Beast – Mara Mattuschka

Michael Weise Prod’s Shot by Shot: Maintenance – Jesse Feigelman

Honorable Mentions

A Shortness of Breath – Ann A. Kaneko

Brooklyn on the Bowery – Rudolf Josef Blanke

Daddy’s Little Girl – Kari Hobson

Red Dog – Robert Gibbons

The Bird’s Eye View – S.E. McIntosh

Two Women: A Sister’s Dialogue – Laura Napier

Crossexamination – Lor HIris

Family Portrait – Scott Kravitz

Phrensy – Iqbal S. Hans

Thick Lips, Thin Lips – Paul Lee