Back from the Woodstock Film Festival

I just returned from the Woodstock Film Festival in Upstate New York. Look out this week for our notes from the panel discussions. In the mean time, here's an announcement below from the festival press office about some of the festival's award winners. You can read about the rest here.

WOODSTOCK FILM FESTIVAL MAVERICK AWARDS
Presented To Packed House Of Filmmakers and Industry Leaders.

*** AUGUST EVENING, directed by Chris Eska takes BEST NARRATIVE FEATURE AWARD

*** THE COOL SCHOOL, directed by Morgan Neville takes BEST DOCUMENTARY FEATURE
(Honorable Mention: Constantine’s Sword, directed by Oren Jacoby AND Run Granny Run, directed by Marlo Poras)

Presenters included Lili Taylor, John Sloss, Ron Nyswaner, Giancarlo Esposito, David D’Arcy, Sabine Hoffman, Bill Plympton, Patrick Smith, Robert Stone, Gill Holland, Alexie Gilmore, Thomas O’Donnell, Amy Gossels, Leon Gast, Melissa Leo, Julie Goldman, Meira Blaustein.