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2023 Arizona International Film Festival

Best of Category

Festival Grand Prize
UNICORN BOY
Matt Kiel, United States, 2023

Best Dramatic Feature
GOOD GUY WITH A GUN
John Mossman, USA, 2023

Best Foreign Feature
ARIEL
Alison Murray, Canada, 2022

Best First Feature
SMALL FRY
Joongha Park, South Korea, 2023

Best Documentary
ISRAELISM
Eric Axelman, United States, 2023

Best Foreign Documentary
KING OF KINGS: CHASING EDWARD JONES
Harriet Marin Jones, France, 2022

Best Short Documentary
A BOAT FOR MY BROTHER
Matthew Boyd, United States, 2023

Best Dramatic Short
WRAP ME IN A SHEET
Molly Muse, United States, 2023

Best Foreign Short
SAFE AS HOUSES
Mia Mullarkey, Ireland, 2022

Best Horror Short
WINDER
Case Avron, United States, 2023

Best Comedy Short
THE LORD'S HOUSE
Sebastian Hunt, United States, 2023

Best Foreign Comedy Short
MATILDA & WILLIAM
Johanna Ställberg, Sweden, 2021

Best Experimental Short
SIGNS OF OUR TIMES
Lisa Birke, Canada, 2022

Best Animated Short
THE COCOON
David Shen Miller, United States, 2023

Best Short Short
THE BLOOM
Jody Xiong, China, 2022

Best of Arizona
SUMMERHAVEN: THE SERIES
Stacey Cochran, United States, 2023

Special Jury Awards

Special Jury Award for Bridging Cultures
THE NATURE OF HEALING
Faith Howe, Canada, 2022

Special Jury Award for Inspirational Filmmaking
TO THE SUMMIT
Junce Ye, China, 2022

Special Jury Award for Creative Storytelling
BLACK MOON
Tonatiuh García Jimenez, Mexico, 2022

Special Jury Award for Creative Storytelling in Animation
FOUR SOULS OF COYOTE
Áron Gauder, Hungary, 2023

Jury Awards
for Creative Achievement

HEDGEHOG
(USA, 2022)
Dramatic Short

NIGHT
(Germany, 2021)
Animation

PANIC ATTACK
(Ireland, 2023)
Dramatic Short

REVENGE OF DAKOTA
(USA, 2023)
Restored Western