Film Festival announces on-demand award winners

Posted November 10, 2022 at 11:18 am by

The Friday Harbor Film Festival shares news about the winning films from the on-demand portion of this year’s event.

The On-Demand Friday Harbor Film Festival Audience Choice Awards have been decided by the film lovers who viewed the documentaries. Nearly all features from the In-Theatre Festival, an additional four on-demand-only features, all short films, and all student films were available on the FHFF website through Oct. 31.

On-Demand Audience Choice Award winners are:

  • Best Overall Feature — Corky, directed by Christine Caruso
  • Best Short Film — Contrasts, directed by Vanessa Prigollini

Student winners are:

  • Best Student Film, ages 13-17 — Bird Lady, directed by Carter Rostron
  • Runner-up Student Film, ages 13-17 — Below the Rise, directed by Massimo Soto
  • Best Student Film, ages 18-26 — O’o: The Last Voice of Kauai, directed by Hana Cincotta
  • Runner-up Student Film, ages 18-26 — An Urban Herd, directed by Lizzie Coney

FHFF appreciates all the filmmakers who submitted their work and all the film-lovers who viewed the on-demand documentaries and voted for their favorites. We look forward to offering Best of the Fest films online during the winter.

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