36 Hour Film Race

5th Annual - Cinesol 36 Hour Film Race

OVERVIEW FOR PARTICIPANTS

The teams had 36 hours to do a 5-10 minute film that incorporated the following five elements: CHARACTER: an addict, GENRE: Drama, PROP: a red balloon, DIALOGUE: "Is that the best you can do?" and LOCATION: any Harlingen restaurant that is not a franchise.

Twelve teams registered. Nine turned in the film on time. One was late. Two were not able to finish. Special thanks to our Film Race judges: Adam Rocha (San Antonion Film Festival), John Aasp (Rockport Film Festival), and Michael Druck (Actors Network SA)!!!

Film Name Team Name

1313 Wardour St. - Fer Ur Health Productions
Best Addict
George - Lazy Pugs
Best Screenplay - Juan Molina
Best Actor - Jorge Ayala
Pixie Stix - N.E.R. Production
Best Title Sequence
Best Supporting Actor - Hector Ruiz
Best Film (Under 17)
Sugar Boyz - Clever Name Here
Best Mockumentary
Best Editing - Timothy Salinas
Demon in the Sack - The Deported
Best Use of Prop
Don't Judge a Book By It's Cover - Sun King
Coming Home - Orange Media
Best Cinematography - Jason R. Johnston
Best Ensemble
Best Director - Jay Juarez
Audience Choice
Best Film
The Good Father - True Valley Films
Lament - Middle Finger Productions
Best Use of Dialogue
Best Score - Jeff the Smith
Best Actress - Daisy Alvarez
1st Runner Up
Paper Trail - Green Leaf Filming Society
Best Supporting Actress - Laura Erika Garcia