Published by Tiburon International Film Festival

Mar 29, 2010

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Winners of the 2010 "Golden Reel Awards"

The winners of the Golden Reel Awards were announced during a formal ceremony on Friday, March 26, 2010 in Tiburon, with many filmmakers, guests and dignitaries present.

Best Film: A Step Into the Darkness by Atil Inac [Turkey]

Best Director: Ryszard Bugajski for General Nil [Poland]

Best Actor: Olgierd Lukaszewicz for General Nil [Poland]

Best Actress: Leonor Manso for Luisa [Argentine]

Best Documentary: Petition by Zhao Liang [China]

Best Cinematography: The Red Baron by Klaus Merkel [Czech Republic]

Humanitarian Award: Under Rich Earth by Malcolm Rogge [Ecuador/US]

Best Musical: Hipsters by Valery Todorovsky [Russia]

Best Short: Ana's Playground by Eric D. Howell [US]

Best Music Video: City of Noise by Mitch Barany [Canada]

Best Dance Short Film: Waterfront Access? by Floanne Ankah [US]

Best Animation: The Magistical by Rebecca Jones [US]

Best Short Animation: The Offering by Michael Zachary Huber [US] & Solitude by Mehrdad Sheikhan [Iran]

Best Sport Film: Bicycle Dreams by Stephen Au erbach [US]

Federico Fellini Award: Elchin Musaoglu for The 40th Door [Azerbaijan]

Orson Wells Award: Craig Johnson for True Adolescents [US]

Best Experimental Film: Next Floor by Denis Villeneuve [Canada]

Best Student Film: Diploma by Yaelle Kayam [Israel]

Best Comedy: The Wish Tree by Liina Paakspuu [Estonia]

Best Children’s Film: Tahaan by Santosh Sivan [India]