2016 SDAFF Awards Winners

Posted November 7th, 2016 by Brian in Uncategorized

This year’s festival awards were announced at the Gala Awards Dinner on Saturday, Nov. 5. Join us in congratulating the winners!

Grand Jury Award
THE LOCKPICKER
dir: Randall Okita

Best Narrative Feature
CHEE AND T
dir: Tanuj Chopra

Best Documentary Feature
BAD RAP
dir: Salima Koroma

Best Narrative Short
DEATH IN A DAY
dir: Lin Wang

Best Documentary Short
BRUCE TAKES DRAGON TOWN
dir: Emily Chao

Best Animated Short
HOLD ME (CA CAW CA CAW)
dir: Renee Zhan

Special Jury Mention
RANDOM ACTS OF LEGACY
dir: Ali Kazimi

George Lin Emerging Filmmaker Award
Andrew Ahn, director of SPA NIGHT

Lifetime Achievement Award Winner
Wayne Wang

The Audience Award will be announced at Closing Night, Nov. 11.