Advertising

The Seattle Times Company

NWjobs | NWautos | NWhomes | NWsource | Free Classifieds | seattletimes.com

The Seattle Times

Movies


Our network sites seattletimes.com | Advanced
Quick links: Traffic | Movies | Restaurants | Today's events | Video | Photos | Blogs | Forums | Newspaper delivery
Contact us

Originally published October 27, 2009 at 12:06 PM | Page modified October 27, 2009 at 3:16 PM

Comments (3)     E-mail E-mail article      Print Print view      Share Share

Seattle Lesbian and Gay Film Festival award-winners announced

Winners of Seattle Lesbian and Gay Film Festival juried and audience awards were announced today. The list includes "The Man Who Loved Yngve," "Edie & Thea: A Very Long Engagement" and "Waxie Moon."

By Marian Liu

Seattle Times staff reporter

Related

Winners of awards at the 2009 Seattle Lesbian and Gay Film Festival were announced today. The festival ran Oct. 14-25 on 11 screens throughout Seattle.

Juried awards

• Best Feature Film: "The Man Who Loved Yngve," directed by Stian Kristiansen.

• Feature Film Honorable Mention: "I Can't Think Straight," directed by Shamim Sarif. • Best Documentary Film: "Edie & Thea: A Very Long Engagement," directed by Gréta Olafsdóttir and Susan Muska.

• Best Short Film: "Diana," directed by Aleem Khan.

• Short Film Honorable Mention: "Claiming The Title: Gay Olympics On Trial," directed by Jonathan Joiner and Robert H. Martin.

• Most innovative short: "The Apple," directed by Emilie Jouvet.

Audience awards

• Favorite Narrative Feature: "Prayers For Bobby," directed by Russell Mulcahy.

• Favorite Documentary: "Edie & Thea: A Very Long Engagement," directed by Gréta Olafsdóttir and Susan Muska.

• Favorite Local Film: "Waxie Moon," directed by Wes Hurley.

• Favorite Short: "Claiming The Title: Gay Olympics On Trial," directed by Jonathan Joiner and Robert H. Martin.

advertising

• Favorite Boys Short: "Dirty Magazines," directed by Jay J. Levy.

• Favorite Girls Short: "One Night," directed by Laura Jean Cronin.

The Seattle Lesbian and Gay Film Festival began in 1996 and is the largest festival of its kind in the Pacific Northwest. For more info, go to http://seattlelgff.bside.com.

Marian Liu: 206-464-3825 or mliu@seattletimes.com

E-mail E-mail article      Print Print view      Share Share

More Movies

New DVDs | 'A Serious Man,' 'The Stepfather,' 'The Time Traveler's Wife,' 'Couples Retreat'

Lawyer: Pitt and Jolie sue over split claim

`Up' wins best animated feature at Annie Awards

'The Red Shoes' dances on in a newly restored print

Helen Mirren plays Tolstoy's tempestuous wife in 'The Last Station'

More Movies headlines...

Comments (3)
another indication that they really don't want to be treated as everyone else. no problem.  Posted on October 28, 2009 at 7:14 AM by davidfelder. Jump to comment
Three Dollar Bill cinema produces the festival. They help local LGBT filmmakers as well. There are a wide variety of films showcased on a well of...  Posted on October 28, 2009 at 10:51 AM by Mavis Mavin. Jump to comment
Isnt't this festival discriminating based on sexual identity?  Posted on October 27, 2009 at 11:14 PM by Glenn Quagmire. Jump to comment
Read all comments / Share your thoughts


Get home delivery today!

Video

Advertising

AP Video

Entertainment | Top Video | World | Offbeat Video | Sci-Tech

Marketplace

nwhomes

Find a Home

For sale
New Homes
Foreclosures
Search properties for sale
Rent a home or apartment
Post your property or rental

Open Houses
Find this weekend's open house listings.
Or search by location:

nwautos

Fatal crashes are down in Washington, and a national used-car database goes onlinenew
Associated Press Study: Fatal crashes down in Washington Last year Washington's roads were the scene of the fewest fatal crashes since 1955. According...
Post a comment

Most Popular Cars

Toyota Yaris
Hyundai Elantra
Mercedes-Benz E-Class

 
Most read
Most commented
Most e-mailed
 
 
  1. Alaska Air dropping Jones Soda beverages, going back to Coca-Cola
  2. Man found shot dead in pickup truck in Seattle
  3. Seattle is first U.S. stop for Picasso exhibit
  4. Husky Football Blog | Pac-10 expansion to get consideration over next year
  5. State Senate votes to clear way for tax increases
  6. Idol Confessions | "American Idol" hopeful from Seattle didn't make it to Hollywood afterall
  7. Belltown boulevard could be completed by early next year
  8. Nicole Brodeur | Chrisceda Clemmons' house wasn't the only casualty
  9. Brier Dudley's Blog | Google rolls its own Facebook & Twitter with Gmail "Buzz"
  10. Sex, drug rumors swirl about N.Y. Gov. Paterson
  1. Republicans may be no-shows at health-plan summit Comments278
  2. State Senate votes to clear way for tax increases Comments250
  3. Pac-10 expansion to get consideration over next year Comments249
  4. Lee undergoes foot surgery Comments231
  5. Obama: GOP and Dems together can spur job growth Comments210
  6. Fort Lewis soldier charged with abusing 4-year-old, holding her head in water Comments193
  7. Rivals names Martin one of Pac-10's best recruiters Comments143
  8. Belltown boulevard could be completed by early next year Comments127
  9. Bus-tunnel attack while guards watched prompts review of Metro security Comments118
  10. White House mocks Sarah Palin from podium Comments91
  1. Seattle is first U.S. stop for Picasso exhibit
  2. Belltown boulevard could be completed by early next year
  3. 747-8 soars smoothly on first outing
  4. Wine Adviser | Oregon's quality pinots join the bargain ranks
  5. Alaska Air dropping Jones Soda beverages, going back to Coca-Cola
  6. Snap out of your photo funk: How to make sense of all those piles of images
  7. How clean are those pre-washed salad greens?
  8. Answers to biggest Olympic TV questions
  9. Brier Dudley's Blog | Google rolls its own Facebook & Twitter with Gmail "Buzz"
  10. Jerry Brewer | Huskies softball pitcher Danielle Lawrie: A star on the field, not in her mind

Most viewed imagesMore

Advertising