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2006 Atlanta Underground Film Festival: Award Winners

By Mike Everleth ⋅ October 16, 2006

Movie poster featuring Andy Warhol style drawings of Jesus and another messiah

Some server/website troubles with the Atlanta Underground Film Festival site has prevented me from posting up the winners list — until now! The festival was held way back on Aug. 23-27 and it looks like they handed out a lot of awards, so let’s get to it:

Best Animation
Roboctopus

Best Documentary Short
Hot and Bothered: Feminist Pornography
(Also played at the 2006 Lausanne Underground Film Festival)

Best International Short
Being

Best International Comedy Short
A Falta de Pan

Best Experimental Short
Bicentennial Nigger

Best Drama Short
Hombre Kabuki
(Also played at the 2006 Antimatter Underground Film Festival) (Read the underground movie review)

Best Comedy Short
Our Bundle of Extraordinary Joy

Best Local Short
Chickenheads

Best Documentary Feature
As Smart As They Are: The Author Project
(Also just played at the 2006 Evil City Film Festival)

Best Mockumentary Feature
The Proper Care and Feeding of an American Messiah
(Underground Film Journal review here)

Best Drama Feature
Psychopathia Sexualis
(Also won the Director’s Choice Feature Award at the 2006 Boston Underground Film Festival)

Best Comedy Feature
Nancy Nancy

Best Local Feature
Stomp! Shout! Scream!
(Also played at the 2006 Portland Underground Film Festival)

Best Picture
Bob Smith, U.S.A.

More info at the AUFF official site.