2009AFI Dallas International Film Festival Award Winners

From March 26 to April 2 the fest will run in Dallas and here are some of the 77 feature films and 96 shorts for a total of 173 films from 22 countries they will screen.

The winners are in Red.

Narrative Feature Competition
*“Against the Current”, Directed by Peter Callahan (USA) - Winner of the Special Jury Prize
Cast: Joseph Fiennes, Justin Kirk, Elizabeth Reaser, Mary Tyler Moore, Michelle Trachtenburg
“Big Fan”, Directed by Robert D. Siegel (USA)
Cast: Patton Oswalt, Kevin Corrigan, Michael Rapaport, Marcia Jean Kurtz
“Children of Invention”, Directed by Tze Chun (USA)
Cast: Cindy Cheung, Michael Chen, Crystal Chiu
*“Gigantic”, Directed by Matt Aselton (USA) - Winner of the Grand Jury Prize
Cast: Paul Dano, Zooey Dechanel, John Goodman, Ed Asner, Jane Alexander
“The Missing Person”, Directed by Noah Buschel (USA)
Cast: Michael Shannon, Amy Ryan, Frank Wood
“Morenita”, Directed by Alan Jonsson Gavica (Mexico)
*“Skin”, Directed by Anthony Fabian (UK/South Africa) - Winner of the Audience Award
Cast: Sam Neill, Sophie Okonedo, Alice Krige

To check the official press release go here and to browse the site go here. To check all the award winners go here.