2017 GUAM – USA – INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL ANNOUNCES GRAND JURY AWARD WINNERS
The Guam International Film Festival (GIFF) announced its 2017 Grand Jury Award winners during an Award Presentation Brunch with a view overlooking the ocean. The awards for Audience Choice and Best of Festival were announced at the conclusion of the festival.
The following is a list of the 2017 GIFF Award Winners in the respective categories for competition:
GRAND JURY AWARD - BEST DOCUMENTARY FEATURE
FORGIVE – DON’T FORGET (US, JAPAN) | Dir. Brad Bennet
GRAND JURY AWARD - BEST DOCUMENTARY SHORT
KU KANAKA: STAND TALL (US) | Dir. Marlene Booth
GRAND JURY AWARD - BEST NARRATIVE FEATURE
BERNARD AND HUEY (US) | Dir. Dan Mirvish
GRAND JURY AWARD FOR BEST NARRATIVE SHORT
IL SILENZIO (ITALY) | Dir. Ali Asgari
ACHIEVEMENT IN ACTING AWARD
HANNA KIM (REP. OF KOREA)) | Dir. Seul-woo Hyung
BEST MADE IN THE MARIANAS AWARD
YOU DESERVE TOMORROW (GUAM) | Dir. James Davis
AUDIENCE CHOICE AWARD
ISLAND SOLDIER (US, FEDERATED STATES OF MICRONESIA) | Dir. Nathan Fitch
BEST OF FESTIVAL
KULEANA (US) | Dir. Brian Kohne