28th Festival Awards

Award Winners of the 28th Connecticut LGBT Film Festival

Here are the winning films. The Audience Awards are based on the ballots our patrons turned in after each program. The Jury Award is based on votes by the Out Film CT committee.

Laurels-Best Feature
Winner – Liz in September 

Runner Up – 54: The Director’s Cut
Special Mention – How to Win at Checkers (Every Time)

Laurels-Best Doc

Winner – Back on Board: Greg Louganis

Runner Up – In the Turn
Special Mention – Lady Valor: The Kristin Beck Story

Laurels-Best Short
Winner – Alone with People

 Runner Up – You. Me. Bathroom. Sex. Now.
Special Mention – Bald Guy
Laurels-Directors Award

Cheryl Furjanic (Back on Board: Greg Louganis)

The Directors Award is intended to recognize a director whose vision brought something new and special to the film festival.