It’s been one of the most surreal experiences having the pleasure to attend this year’s 2014 Dallas International Film Festival. It doesn’t wrap until tomorrow night, but today we have the lucky winners of this year’s festivities. Here are the DIFF 2014 winners!

 

2013 Audience Awards (presented by Lascaux Films)

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Best Short Film – VERBATIM
Best Documentary Feature – QUEENS & COWBOYS
Best Narrative Feature – NOBLE

 

Narrative Feature Competition 

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Narrative Feature Grand Jury Prize – HELLION
Special Jury Prize, Directing – BRAZILIAN WESTERN
Special Jury Prize for Ensemble Performance – 1982

 

Documentary Feature Competition 

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Documentary Feature Grand Jury Prize – THE SPECIAL NEED
Documentary Feature Special Jury Prize, Directorial Vision – EVOLUTION OF A CRIMINAL

 

Texas Competition (presented by Panavision) 

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Texas Grand Jury Prize – FLUTTER
Special Jury Prize – TOMATO REPUBLIC

Shorts Competition 

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Student Short Grand Jury Prize – A GRAND CANAL
Student Short Special Jury Prize – NI-NI
Short Grand Jury Prize – AFRONAUTS
Short Special Jury Prize – EASY

 

Animated Shorts Competition (presented by REEL FX) 

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Animated Short Grand Jury Prize – THE MISSING SCARF

 

Silver Heart Award (presented by Embrey Family Foundation)

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Silver Heart Award – PRIVATE VIOLENCE
Special Jury Prize – ABOVE ALL ELSE

 

Congrats to all those who won and may everyone have continued success in the future! It’s been a fantastic year. Also, more reviews to come for films this weekend right here at Renegade Cinema.