Short Film News (SFN)- The Full Frame Documentary Film Festival has announced the 2012 Festival award recipients.

The 57 documentaries screened in the NEW DOCS Program were eligible. Twelve awards were presented, including a Special Jury Award and two Honorable Mentions, to eleven different titles. SPECIAL FLIGHT (VOL SPECIAL) received two awards, the Full Frame Grand Jury Award and the Center for Documentary Studies Filmmaker Award.
 
2012 Full Frame Documentary Film Festival Award Winners:
 
Anne Dellinger Grand Jury Award
SPECIAL FLIGHT (VOL SPECIAL), directed by Fernand Melgar
4:30PM - TBA 3 / Cinema 1
 
Special Jury Award - THE LAW IN THESE PARTS, directed by Ra'anan Alexandrowicz
 
Full Frame Jury Award for Best Short
THE TIME WE HAVE (DEN TID VI HAR), directed by Mira Jargil
8:00PM - TBA 10 / Cinema 3
 
Full Frame Audience Award
TRASH DANCE, directed by Andrew Garrison
4:50PM - TBA 5 / Fletcher Hall
 
Honorable Mention - FANUZZI'S GOLD, directed by Georgia Gruzen
4:50PM - TBA 5 / Fletcher Hall
 
Center for Documentary Studies Filmmaker Award
SPECIAL FLIGHT (VOL SPECIAL), directed by Fernand Melgar
4:30PM - TBA 3 / Cinema 1
 
Charles E. Guggenheim Emerging Artist Award
THE WAITING ROOM, directed by Peter Nicks
5:00PM - TBA 6 / Cinema 4
 
Full Frame Inspiration Award
MR. CAO GOES TO WASHINGTON, directed by S. Leo Chiang
7:50PM - TBA 9 / Cinema 4
 
Full Frame President's Award
GRANDMOTHERS (ABUELAS), directed by Afarin Eghbal
8:00PM - TBA 10 / Cinema 3
 
The Kathleen Bryan Edwards Award for Human Rights
ESCAPE FIRE: The Fight to Rescue American Healthcare, directed by Susan Froemke and Matthew Heineman
2:10PM - TBA 1 / Cinema 4
 
The Nicholas School Environmental Award
CHASING ICE, directed by Jeff Orlowski
4:40PM - TBA 4 / PSI Theater (DAC)
 
Sell Out Rescreenings
 
BEAUTY IS EMBARRASSING, directed by Neil Berkeley
2:20PM - TBA 2 / Cinema 3
 
ETHEL, directed by Rory Kennedy
5:10PM - TBA 7 / Cinema 3
 
THE IMPOSTER, directed by Bart Layton
7:30PM - TBA 8 / Cinema 1
 
THE TSUNAMI AND THE CHERRY BLOSSOM, directed by Lucy Walker
8:00PM - TBA 10 / Cinema 3
 
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UPCOMING EVENTS

15th Annual Full Frame Documentary Film Festival took place from April 12 till April 15, and more info is available at festival's website: www.fullframefest.org