WAITRESS Wins at Newport Beach Film Festival
Congratulations to WAITRESS on winning two awards at the Newport Beach Film Festival!
It won the Audience Award for Best Feature.
Nathan Fillion won in the Best Acting category as the awkward but lovable Dr. Pomatter.
The complete list of winners is below.
JURY AWARDS
* Best Feature: Tazza
* Best Feature Actor: Seung-woo Cho
* Best Actress: Hye-su Kim
* Best Feature Director: Dong-hun Choi
* Best Feature Cinematography: Brandon Trost (He Was A Quiet Man)
* Best Documentary: Buddha's Lost Children
* Best Short: The Shovel
* Best Short Documentary: Phoenix Dance
* Animated Short Film: In Your Arms
* Special Jury Prize: Art in the Face of War
AUDIENCE
* Documentary: Alice Neel
* Feature: Waitress
FEATURE FILM AWARD WINNERS
* Outstanding Achievement in Filmmaking
* Screenwriting: Sinner
* Comedy: Eagle vs. Shark
* Drama: Black Irish
* Animation: Paprika
* Maverick Filmmaker: The Sophisticated Misfit
* Directing: Moola
* Acting: Nathan Fillion (Waitress)
* Acting: Hayden Panettiere (Shanghai Kiss)
* OC Feature Film: Boxboarders!
* Feature Film - Foreign Language: Pretendiento (Ugly Me)
* Feature Film - Foreign Language: Vanaja
* Family Film: Moondance Alexander
* Filmmaking: Son of Ranbow
SHORT FILM AWARD WINNERS
* Outstanding Achievement in Filmmaking
* Short Film: Rose
* Short Film: Miraculum
* Short Film: Chiyo
* Short Family Film: The Problem With Percival
DOCUMENTARY FILM AWARD WINNERS
* Special Achievement Award
* Humanitarian Vision: Forgotten On the Bayou: Rockey's Mission to the White House
* Documentary: The King of Kong
* Perrier Bubbling Under Award: Chasing the Dream
* Action Sports: Chasing the Lotus
* Documentary: The ArtFusion Experiment
