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Sunscreen Film Festival Award Winners
(released 5/25/2009; archived 6/4/2009)
By Douglas Lorah

The Sunscreen Film Festival ran April 29 through May 3 in St Petersburg.  This was their 4th annual fest.

Special appearances at this year's festival included Michael Rooker (Days of Thunder), Bill Cobbs (Night at the Museum), and Jeff Donovan (USA's Burn Notice).

Rooker and Cobbs were both in town to promote a short film they worked on in Orlando.  The movie was Todd Thompson's This Man's Life, which happened to win the Best Florida Film award.  Another film winning an award from Florida was Best Music Video for Snow by The Beauvilles which was directed by Jon Wolding.

The other winners at the 2009 Sunscreen Film Festival:

The Travolta Family Inspiration Award was presented to Alan Mehanna (One Last Stand)
Best Animated Short: Larry and Roz - Directed by Kristen Palana
Best Documentary: Sledhead - Directed by David McIlvride
Best Narrative Short Film: Validation - Directed by Kurt Kuenne
Best Director: Tao Ruspoli - Fix
Best Narrative Feature Film: Yesterday Was a Lie - Directed by James Kerwin
Audience Award: I Am The Bluebird - Directed by Thomas Verrette


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