And the winners are ...
2017 Jury Awards
Best Documentary Feature:
“NO MAN’S LAND”
Directed by David Byars
Best Narrative Feature:
“LIFE HACK”
Directed by Sloan …
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Karen Allen is all smiles as she shakes Joey Pipia’s hand after stepping out of a red Corvette in the 2017 Port Townsend Film Festival parade. This is Allen’s third year at the Port Townsend Film Festival. Photo by Katie Kowalski
Morgan Neville, his son Cameron, and PTFF executive director Janette Force stand outside the American Legion Hall on Saturday evening. Photo by Lloyd Mullen
Nicole Opper walks through the crowd on Friday, Sept. 15 holding beer and wine. Opper is the director of “Visitor’s Day,” a feature documentary that was screened at the 2017 Port Townsend Film Festival. Photo by Lloyd Mullen
Sara Mall Johani reads the film festival program on Friday. She creates the Galatea statue that is awarded each year for the Spirit of PTFF. Photo by Katie Kowalski
Georgie Guyer stares down at the classic “ants on a log” snack. This version was made with actual ants. The community was invited to eat bugs cooked by David George Gordon on Sunday, Sept. 17 during the 2017 Port Townsend Film Festival. A documentary that featured Gordon, called “Bugs on the Menu,” was included in the festival. Photo by Katie Kowalski
And the winners are ...
2017 Jury Awards
Best Documentary Feature:
“NO MAN’S LAND”
Directed by David Byars
Best Narrative Feature:
“LIFE HACK”
Directed by Sloan Copeland
Best Adventure Doc Feature:
“FISHPEOPLE”
Directed by Keith Malloy
Special Jury Prize for Cinematic Excellence:
“SKID ROW MARATHON”
Directed by Mark Hayes
Special Jury Prize for Best Sound Track:
“AMERICAN FOLK”
Directed by David Heinz
Special Jury Prize for World Cinema:
“UNDER THE SAME SUN”
Directed by Mitra Sen
Best Short Narrative:
“WATU WOTE”
Directed by Katja Benrath
Special Jury Mention Excellence in Direction Narrative Short:
“BLUEY”
Directed by Darlene Johnson
Best Documentary Short:
“FIX AND RELEASE”
Directed by Scott Dobson
Best Short Adventure Doc:
“JOHANNA UNDER THE ICE”
Directed by Ian Derry
Best Character Documentary:
“ZAIN'S SUMMER”
Directed by Joshua Seftel
Special Jury Commendation:
“HIGH CHAPARRAL”
Directed by David Freid
Special Jury Commendation:
“ONE HUNDRED THOUSAND BEATING HEARTS”
Directed by Peter Byck
2017 Audience Choices
Best Documentary Feature
“SKID ROW MARATHON”
Directed by Mark Hayes
Best Narrative Feature
“EL CLASICO”
Directed by Halkwat Mustafa
Best Short Narrative
“WATU WOTE”
Directed by Katja Benrath
Best Short Documentary (a tie):
“ONE HUNDRED THOUSAND BEATING HEARTS”
Directed by Peter Byck
“SAFETY THIRD”
Directed by Francois Lebeau & Matthew Hood
Special awards
Jim Ewing Young Director Award:
“THE LAST REEL”
Directed by Kulikar Sotho
Spirit of PTFF Award:
ROCKY FRIEDMAN and THE ROSE THEATRE
