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Santa Barbara Indie Film Fest
2023 Winners & Awards
Overall Winners
Best Feature Film:
"Central Valley"
by Niv Klainer & Gabriel Oliva
Best Documentary Film:
"828"
by Drew Garcia
Best Short Film:
"August"
by Eli McGowan
Best Short Documentary Film:
"Regenerate Ojai"
by Josh and Rebecca Tickell
Best Animated Short Film:
"The Terrasite"
by Matthew Buxbaum
Best Youth Short Film:
"Serious Condition"
by Atticus Lutz
Best Music Video:
"Tornado" - Wall of Tom
by Tommie Vaughn-Grimes & Tony Grimes
Best Feature Script:
"Marry Me Man"
by Jordan Andrew Oliver
Best Short Script:
"Killswitch Engeneer"
by Brad Cooper
Awards of Excellence
Feature Film:
"Depth of Field"
by John F Uranday
Documentary Film:
"The Millionaires' Unit "
by Darroch Greer
Short Film:
"Bonding"
by Luke Rex
Short Film:
"El Campo"
by Octavio Pisano
Short Film:
"Magician: Game of Detective"
by Tanxuan Shi
Short Documentary Film:
"Ocean Minded"
by Drew Rasmus
Short Animated Film:
"Frenzy Fries"
by Jee Suk Kim
Music Video:
"Alive" - Dishwalla
by Justin Fox
Awards of Achievement
Short Film:
"Hot Latin Nights at the Granada"
by Franco Vidal
Short Documentary Film:
"Finding My Edge"
by Jennifer Smith
Short Documentary Film:
"Shred"
by Giovanna Trujillo
Short Animated Film:
"Sports Day"
by Jessica Wu
Short Script:
"Lex Talionis"
by Harrison Tepper
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