The Los Angeles Film Festival is over, and we saw a ton of great films. In our final event update video for the festival, critic William “Bibbs” Bibbiani highlights the three best films he saw at the festival – all of which, fortunately for you, are headed to theaters very soon. Find out what they are, check out the rest of our Los Angeles Film Festival 2014 coverage for more great reviews and interviews, watch on to find out how to plan for next year’s LAFF and check out the complete list of this year’s award winners below!
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Narrative Award (for Best Narrative Feature)
Winner: Man From Reno, directed by Dave Boyle
Documentary Award (for Best Documentary Feature)
Winner: Stray Dog, directed by Debra Granik
Winner: Stray Dog, directed by Debra Granik
Documentary Award
Honorable Mention: Walking Under Water, directed by Eliza Kubarska
Honorable Mention: Walking Under Water, directed by Eliza Kubarska
LA Muse Award
Winner: Los Ángeles by Damian John Harper
Winner: Los Ángeles by Damian John Harper
Best Performance in the Narrative Competition
Winner: The Ensemble Cast of Recommended by Enrique, directed by Rania Attieh and Daniel García
Winner: The Ensemble Cast of Recommended by Enrique, directed by Rania Attieh and Daniel García
Audience Award for Best Narrative Feature
Winner: The Young Kieslowski, directed by Kerem Sanga
Winner: The Young Kieslowski, directed by Kerem Sanga
Audience Award for Best Documentary Feature
Winner: Meet the Patels, directed by Geeta V. Patel and Ravi V. Patel
Winner: Meet the Patels, directed by Geeta V. Patel and Ravi V. Patel
Audience Award for Best International Feature
Winner: Someone You Love, directed by Pernille Fischer Christensen
Winner: Someone You Love, directed by Pernille Fischer Christensen
Award for Best Narrative Short Film
Winner: The Runaway, directed by Jean-Bernard Marlin. France.
Winner: The Runaway, directed by Jean-Bernard Marlin. France.
Award for Best Documentary Short Film
Winner: The Queen, directed by Manuel Abramovich. Argentina.
Winner: The Queen, directed by Manuel Abramovich. Argentina.
Award for Best Animated/Experimental Short Film
Winner: Butter Lamp, directed by Hu Wei. China/France.
Winner: Butter Lamp, directed by Hu Wei. China/France.
Audience Award for Best Short Film
Winner: The Gunfighter, directed by Eric Kissack
Winner: The Gunfighter, directed by Eric Kissack
Audience Award for Best Music Video
Winner: Turn Down For What: Lil Jon and DJ Snake directed by Daniels
Winner: Turn Down For What: Lil Jon and DJ Snake directed by Daniels