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Palm Springs International ShortFest

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    Best of the Festival

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      Winner

      Torte Bluma

      7.6 (77)
      Benjamin Ross

    Jury Award

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    Best Animation

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      The Mantis Parable

      7.0 (241)
      Josh Staub
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      The Mysterious Geographic Explorations of Jasper Morello

      7.7 (2.5K)
      Anthony Lucas

    Best Documentary

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      Search for Her

      Dawn Khoo
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      From Philadelphia to the Front

      7.5 (7)
      Marianne Bernstein
      Judy Gelles

    Best Live Action Over 15 Minutes

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      Winner

      Tama Tu

      7.2 (441)
      Taika Waititi

    • Just Pray

      8.2 (48)
      Tiffani Thiessen
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      Now You See Me, Now You Don't

      7.6 (90)
      Attila Szász

    Best Live Action Under 15 Minutes

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      Winner

      The Youth in Us

      7.0 (285)
      Joshua Leonard

    • Going Postal

      5.2 (12)
      Suzi Ewing
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      The Voice of the Cicadas

      7.8 (44)
      Sergio Tovar Velarde(director)
      Edgar Barrón(producer)
      ATKO Films

    Future Filmmaker Award

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      Winner

      The Mantis Parable

      7.0 (241)
      Josh Staub

    Student Award

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    Best Animation

    • Winner

      • Seed

      Best Documentary

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        • Lila Place
        • Erin Hudson Schalk

      Best Live Action Over 15 Minutes

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        Winner

        Sumerki

        7.1 (28)
        Victoria Gamburg
      • [object Object]

        When the Moon Is Full

        Marc Lesser

      Best Live Action Under 15 Minutes

      • Winner

        Calm

        8.3 (12)
        Jeff Bay Smith
      • [object Object]

        The Natural Route

        7.7 (748)
        Àlex Pastor

      Best Student Cinematography

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        Winner

        The Natural Route

        7.7 (748)
        Eduard Grau

      • Breached

        8.0 (29)
        Magela Crosignani

      Best Emerging Student Filmmaker

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        Fields of Mudan

        7.9 (107)
        Stevo Chang

      Audience Award

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      Best Animation

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        Surly Squirrel

        7.7 (86)
        Peter Lepeniotis

      Best Documentary

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        God Sleeps in Rwanda

        7.2 (134)
        Kimberlee Acquaro
        Stacy Sherman

      Best Live Action

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        Goodnight Bill

        7.7 (49)
        John Mitchell
        Jeremy Kipp Walker

      Panavision Grand Jury Award

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        Winner

        La China

        6.2 (29)
        Diego Postigo
        Antonia San Juan

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      • Palm Springs International Festival of Short Films

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      Event date

      September 20, 2005 - September 26, 2005

      Event location

      Palm Springs, California, USA

      Event links

      • http://www.psfilmfest.org/

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