Congratulations to our 2019 Festival Winners
Thank you to all 33 films selected to this 17th Annual Riverside International Film Festival. Congratulation to all of the Winners at this years Awards Ceremony
PRESIDENT’S AWARD
Wake for Ensemble Cast
FOUNDER’S AWARD
One Little Finger for Inspiration
JURY BEST FEATURE
JURY BEST DOCUMENTARY
JURY BEST SHORT FILM
JURY BEST STUDENT FILM
Mallory, Los Angeles
JURY BEST ACTRESS
Myndy Crist in Wake
JURY BEST ACTOR
Treva Etienne in Acts of Desperation
AUDIENCE BEST FEATURE
Two Way Tie:
Acts of Desperation & It's Time
AUDIENCE BEST DOCUMENTARY
AUDIENCE BEST SHORT
AUDIENCE BEST STUDENT
Awkward Silence
BEST DIRECTOR
Kast Hasa for Internment
BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS
Caroline Lagerfelt in Wake
BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR
Pierson Fode in It's Time
BEST ACTRESS (SHORT FILM)
Alex Deegan in First Disco
BEST ACTOR (SHORT FILM)
Manual Ramirez in Father Militant
RISING STAR AWARD
Alex Deegan in First Disco
BEST EDITING
Yuan Elizabeth Liang for She Comes in Colors Everywhere
BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY
Brant Hadfield for The Wagon
SPECIAL RECOGNITION
Ryan Lee for The CEO of Blockbuster