Los Angeles Film Festival Awards 2008

Los Angeles Film Festival 2008: June 19-29

Prince of Broadway tells the story of a Ghanaian immigrant living in New York City, whose ex-girlfriend disappears after dropping their 2-year-old son in his arms.

Target Filmmaker Award for Best Narrative Feature
Prince of Broadway, written by Sean Baker and Darren Dean, and directed by Sean Baker.

Target Documentary Award for Best Documentary Feature
Loot, written/directed by Darius Marder

Special Documentary Jury Commendation
Pressure Cooker, directed by Jennifer Grausman and Mark Becker

Outstanding Performance in the Narrative Competition
Jennifer Lawrence for The Poker House

Audience Award for Best Narrative Feature
The Wackness, written/directed by Jonathan Levine

Audience Award for Best Documentary Feature
Anvil! The Story of Anvil, directed by Sacha Gervasi

Audience Award for Best International Feature
Man on Wire, directed by James Marsh

Best Narrative Short Film
Magic Paris, by Alice Winocour

Best Documentary Short Film
City of Cranes, by Eva Weber

Best Animated/Experimental Short Film
I Have Seen the Future, by Cam Christiansen

Audience Award for Best Short Film
Frankie, by Darren Thornton

Audience Award for Best Music Video
"Run: Air," by Melanie Mandl

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