Detroit Voices Films
All the winners and finalists from each year.2019 Films
Knight Foundation Award for Best Narrative Film
Femme Queen Chronicles – Ahya Simone
Knight Foundation Award for Best Documentary Film
Walking for Ded – Scott Boehm
Barb & Jeff Duncan Award
Sidelots – Atieno Nyar Kasagam
Audience Award
Knock Knock – Kennikki Jones-Jones
Little Julio – Elysia Vandenbussche
The Pearson Twins – John Braue
A Park for Detroit – Nicole Macdonald
Good Grief – Toni Cunningham
a meteor crashes into earth after two guys running – Benjamin Armes
Riding with Aunt D. Dot – Bree Gant
Wide Roads of Portland, Michigan – Andrew Lewis
June – Andy Hones, Shelby Alayne Antel
2018 Films
Knight Jury Prize Winner
Disfluency – Laura Holliday
Michigan Film & Media Audience Choice Award Winner
Famous in Michigan – Nick Rasmussen
Best High School Film Award Winner
You Don’t Know Me – A collaboration from the Downriver-Detroit Student Film Consortium
Honorable Mention Winner
Little Voices – Nathan Ginter
Dead Tooth – Laena Bradley
Roadmap – Heather Irvine
Katrine’s Last Words – Janet Torreano Pound
DELETED – Joseph Kudla, RJ Cron
Immigration Stories – Kathi J. Moore
Bad Dreams – Sam Keeble
The Box – Christopher Kaufmann
Everybody’s Coming To My House – A collaboration from The Detroit School of Arts Students
2017 Films
Knight Jury Prize Winner
Scrap Dolls – Aude Cuenod
Michigan Film & Media Audience Choice Award Winner
Model No. Human – Adam Cooper
Best High School Film Award Winner
Biodiversity is Unity – Dy’Shauna Rutherford
Honorable Mention Winner
Mosquito, The Bite Of Passage – Brian Vincent Rhodes, Eric Cheng
The Phoenix – Bushra Varachia
Bombs Over the Undergrad – Mirna Aziz
Makwa – Stephenie Kandes
Black Trust Fund Baby vs. Remote Therapy – Josh Gibert
Raghad – Hadeel Hadidi
Alter Road – Julian Carmona
Cherish – Adam Hirzel
The Detroit Sonnets: #65 – Aaron Martin
Akoma – Alex Gasparetto
A Poem Of Glass & Steel – Ryan Clancy
The Ones Who Loved Me Are Gone – Parisa Ghaderi
Road Salt, Street to Stream – Nick Hayes
Toussaint (A Short) – Naeemah Stewart
2016 Films
Knight Jury Prize Winner
Five Windows – Daniel and Adam Cooper
Michigan Film & Media Audience Choice Award Winner
The Supplier – Brian Knight
Best High School Film Award Winner
Girls Don’t Cry Wolf –John Chigas, Anna Kotzya, Madison Douglas
Can’t Stop Beach Punx – John Brock
Painting the Town: The Street Art of Detroit – William Higbie
Foreign Film – Bri Yaroch
Hysteria – Nicole Bowers Wallace
Panthalassa – Casey Follen
1% – Griffin Olis
#Foodtodiefor – Cole Wiand
Limbs – Richie Unger
Moving Pictures – Brendan Streelman
2015 Films
Knight Jury Prize Winner
Wait ’til the Wolves Make Nice – Jess Dela Merced
Michigan Film & Media Audience Choice Award Winner
Within – Robert Joseph Butler
Best High School Film Award Winner
The Joan Rose Foundation: Moving to Haiti – Griffin Olis
Honorable Mention Winner
Solitude – Tristin Taylor
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