George Lindsey UNA Film Festival Winners 1998-2011

2011

  • Best of Fest
    Achille
  • Clyde “Sappo” Black Sweet Home Alabama Award
    Secret to a Happy Ending
  • Feature Screenplay
    Winslow and the Emperor
  • Short Screenplay
    Canvas
  • Feature Film
    Double Loss
  • Professional Documentary
    Sloss: Industry to Art
  • Professional Narrative
    Scent
  • Student Documentary
    The Time Machine
  • Student Narrative
    Achille
  • Vanguard
    The Birds Upstairs
  • Young Filmmaker
    Charlie's Closet
  • Jury Awards
    Best Story: The Time Machine
    Best Directing: Scent
    Best Actress: Monica Scattini (Achille)
    Best Actor: Lando Buzzanca (Achille)
    Best Sound Design: Scent
    Best Score: Achille
    Best Editing: Scent
    Best Cinematography: The Birds Upstairs
    Audience Choice: Michael & the ah of life


2010

  • Best of Fest
    The Frost
  • Clyde “Sappo” Black Sweet Home Alabama Award
    Collecting Chloe<br/>
  • Professional Feature Documentary Golden Lion Award
    Cody
  • Professional Feature Narrative Golden Lion Award
    The Frost
  • Professional Short Documentary Golden Lion Award
    I Am A Man, From Memphis
  • Professional Short Narrative Golden Lion Award
    Interpretation
  • Student Narrative Golden Lion Award
    One Day
  • Young Filmmaker Golden Lion Award
    Crippled
  • Vanguard Golden Lion Award
    Elephants
  • Shoals Spotlight Golden Lion Award
    Collecting Chloe
  • Feature Screenplay Golden Lion Award
    Sophronia L.
  • Short Screenplay Golden Lion Award
    Culling Hens
  • Jury Awards
    Best Actor: Jeffrey Buckner Ford
    Best Actress: Aitana Sanchez-Gijon
    Best Cinematography: The Frost
    Best Directing: Elephants
    Best Editing: The Frost
    Best Score: Slim
    Best Sound Design: The Frost
    Best Story: Crippled
    Audience Choice: Running Away with Blackie

2009

  • Best of Show
    Proud Iza
  • Clyde “Sappo” Black Sweet Home Alabama Award
    Eugene Walter: Last of the Bohemians
  • Professional Documentary Golden Lion Award
    The Day After Peace
  • Professional Narrative Golden Lion Award Short
    Proud Iza
  • Professional Full-Length Narrative Golden Lion Award
    A Line In The Sand
  • Professional Animation Golden Lion Award
    Ate’Ao Tect To do Mundo (To the Top of the World)
  • Faculty Golden Lion Award
    Honorable Mention-Seed to Stalk – A Sorghum Tradition
  • Student Narrative Golden Lion Award College
    Land Gewinnen (Gaining Ground)
  • Student Documentary Golden Lion Award College
    Attack of the Sea Slugs
  • Student Animation Golden Lion Award College
    Sebastian’s Voodoo
  • Young Filmmakers Golden Lion Award 9-12
    Two Wolves
  • Young Filmmakers Golden Lion Award K-8
    Honorable Mention - Adventures Through Time

2008

  • Best of Show
    The Sunday Man
  • Clyde Sappo Black Sweet Home Alabama
    Like Moles, Like Rats
  • Professional Full-Length Narrative
    The Flyboys (Golden Lion)
    Greetings from the Shore (Honorable Mention)
  • Professional Short Narrative
    Hartslagen (Golden Lion)
    Son (Honorable Mention)
  • Professional Documentary
    Mr. Dial Has Something to Say (Golden Lion)
    The Sweet Lady With the Nasty Voice (Honorable Mention)
  • Animation
    Simulcra (Golden Lion)
    A Faerys Tale (Honorable Mention)
  • College Student
    The Sunday Man (Golden Lion)
    The Vaudevillian (Honorable Mention)
  • Faculty
    Horsepower (Golden Lion)
    Scripture Cake (Honorable Mention)
  • Golden Lion Young Filmmaker K-8
    Prank Call (Golden Lion)
  • Golden Lion Young Filmmaker 9-12
    Schaffenskrise (Golden Lion)
    Speaking Truth to Power: The Story of the Farm Labor Committee (Honorable Mention)
  • Music Video
    Siempre Pude Ver

2007

  • BEST OF SHOW
    Binta and the Great Idea
  • SWEET HOME ALABAMA
    Richard Johnson: Hill Country Troubadour
  • PROFESSIONAL FULL-LENGTH NARRATIVE
    Beautiful Dreamer
  • PROFESSIONAL SHORT NARRATIVE
    Binta and the Great Idea
  • PROFESSIONAL DOCUMENTARY
    Richard Johnson: Hill Country Troubadour
  • PROFESSIONAL ANIMATION
    Big Dreams
  • MUSIC VIDEO
    Everything You Said
  • FACULTY
    Eric Essix: At Home
  • STUDENT COLLEGE NARRATIVE
    Dancing Ground
  • STUDENT COLLEGE DOCUMENTARY
    Saying I Do
  • STUDENT COLLEGE ANIMATION
    Mirage
  • YOUNG FILMMAKERS - GRADES 9-12
    The First Day at the Firm
  • YOUNG FILMMAKERS - GRADES K-8
    Unexpected News

2006

  • BEST OF SHOW
    Chasing Daylight
  • SWEET HOME ALABAMA
    Charles Moore: I Fight with my Camera
  • PROFESSIONAL FULL-LENGTH NARRATIVE
    Self-Medicated
  • PROFESSIONAL SHORT NARRATIVE
    Vietnam Light
  • PROFESSIONAL DOCUMENTARY
    Plagues and Pleasures on the Salton Sea
  • PROFESSIONAL ANIMATION
    Joyride
  • PROFESSIONAL MUSIC VIDEO
    Wont it Be!
  • FACULTY
    Root Doctor
  • STUDENT SHORT NARRATIVE
    Chasing Daylight
  • STUDENT DOCUMENTARY
    Our Road to Kosovo
  • STUDENT ANIMATION
    Juxtaposer
  • LION CUB
    The Gnome Diaries

2005

  • Professional Short Narrative
    The Victim
  • Professional Documentary
    Kathryn: The Story of a Teller
  • Professional Animation
    Captain Amazing-Lad
  • Professional Music Video
    Ride to Live, Live to Ride
  • Faculty
    Minnie Adkins: Portrait of a Folk Artist
  • College Short Narrative
    David & Dee
  • College Animation
    9
  • High School Short Documentary
    If This is the Will of God...Who Needs God?
  • High School Animation
    Pet Store
  • Best of Show - Professional
    Kathryn: The Story of a Teller
  • Best of Show - Student
    9

2004

  • Professional Full Length Narrative
    Lightning Bug
  • Professional Short Narrative
    The Bug Man
  • Professional Documentary
    The Enemy
  • Professional Animation
    Blue
  • Faculty
    Dead Write
  • College Narrative
    Rabbit Cage
  • College Annimation
    Teddy's End
  • High School Narrative
    A Girl and a Boy
  • High School Animation
    Under Construction
  • Lion Cub
    I Am Kudzu, What Can I Do For You?
  • Best of Show - Professional
    Lightning Bug
  • Best of Show - Student
    Teddy's End

2003

  • Full Length Narrative
    Standard Time
  • Professional Short Narrative
    Abracdabra
  • Professional Short Documentary
    Pol'e Pol'e
  • Music Video
    Lilith
  • Animation
    Intelligent Life
  • Faculty
    Doppelgangster
  • Student Short Narrative
    Birth of a Rebellion
  • Student Short Documentary
    Mistaken Identity: Sikhs In America
  • Lion Cub
    A Day In The Life Of Zach and James
  • Best of Show - Professional
    P.S. Your Cat Is Dead
  • Best of Show - Student
    One Small Step: The Story Of The Space Chimps

2002

  • Professional Full Length Narrative
    Growing Up Still Born
  • Professional Short Narrative
    E=mc3
  • Professional Short Documentary
    The FBI Files
  • Professional Music Video
    CP Video - We Are the Shoals
  • Faculty
    Chronicle of an American Suburb
  • Student Full Length Narrative
    Red Light Green Light
  • Student Short Narrative
    Noble Chrome Pirates
  • Student Short Documentary
    Peace on the Highway
  • Student Music Video
    My Chaos

2001

  • Professional Full Length Narrative
    A Good Baby
  • Professional Short Narrative
    APOGEE
  • Student Full Length Narrative
    Kites Toward Heaven
  • Student Short Narrative
    Flowers & Freckle Cream
  • Best of Show - Professional
    A Good Baby
  • Best of Show - Student
    Flowers & Freckle Cream

2000

  • Professional Full Length Narrative
    Southern Heart
  • Professional Short Narrative
    Fifty Odd Dollars
  • Professional Short Documentary
    Brad Austin: Making Music
  • Professional Music Video
    You Need a Rock
  • Student Full Length Narrative
    Campus Under Siege
  • Student Short Narrative
    Heart Of The Warrior
  • Student Short Documentary
    Street Life: Poems From The Block
  • Student Music Video
    A Song for Mama
  • Best of Show - Professional
    Fifty Odd Dollars
  • Best of Show - Student
    Heart of the Warrior

1999

  • Professional Full Length Narrative
    Night Orchid
  • Professional Short Narrative
    Detached
  • Professional Short Documentary
    Roses of Crimson
  • Professional Music Video
    Some Broken Hearts
  • Student Short Narrative
    Screwed
  • Student Short Documentary
    PaPa
  • Student Music Video
    It Weeps in My Heart
  • Best of Show - Professional
    Night Orchid
  • Best of Show - Student
    Screwed

1998

  • Professional Full Length Narrative
    Cut
  • Professional Short Narrative
    Regina
  • Professional Short Documentary
    Horace: The Bridge Builder King
  • Professional Music Video
    The Lewis Family Live and Pickin
  • Student Full Length Narrative
    The Watershed
  • Student Short Narrative
    Rough Crossing
  • Student Short Documentary
    Americana: Forever A Rebel
  • Student Music Video
    Crowded Street