Best Animation   
The Astronomer’s Sun by Peter Kershaw (Santa Fe)

Best Comedy                      
Energy Tap Out by Adrien W. Colon (Albuquerque)

Best Drama                          
Torcida by Diego Joaquin Lopez (Espanola)

Best Documentary                             
Flamenco School by Brent Morris / Reinhard Lorenz (Albuquerque)

Best Horror/Sci-Fi               
The Baby Monitor by Jocelyn Jansons (Santa Fe)  

Best Music Video
I Can’t Wait by Christopher Columbus (Albuquerque)

Best Wildcard                      
Shakespeare’s Women by Rudy J. Miera (Albuquerque)

2011 Honorable Mentions
Allison – Animation by Jeff Drew
A Walk Through Hell – Animation by Katia Perez / Dayna Robles
Good Luck, Mr. Gorski – drama by Arron Shiver

SEE THESE FILMS DURING OUR 2011 SUMMER SHOWCASE:

SANTA FE: Saturday, June 11th – 7:00-10:00pm
“The Screen” at Santa Fe University of Art & Design
1600 Saint Michael’s Drive
Santa Fe, NM  87505
A part of the “NM Homegrown Media” Project – contact: info@nmfilm.com

TAOS:  Saturday, July 2nd – 12:00 noon-3:00pm
Taos Center for the Arts
133 Paseo Del Pueblo Norte
Taos, NM 87571

RUIDOSO: Friday, July 8th – 6:00-9:00pm
ENMU White Mountain Annex
203 E. White Mountain Drive
Ruidoso, NM  88345
Contact: Dirk Norris, dirk@carrizozoworks.org

LAS CRUCES/MESILLA: Saturday, July 9th – 1:30-4:30pm
Fountain Theatre  
2469 Calle De Guadalupe
Mesilla, NM  88046
Contact: mesillavalleyfilm.org | 575-524-8287

FARMINGTON:  Tuesday, July 12th – 6:00-10:00pm
San Juan College - Little Theatre
4601 College Blvd.
Farmington, NM  87402-4699

GRANTS:  Thursday, July 14th – 5:00-9:00pm
Northwest New Mexico Visitor Center
1900 E Santa Fe Ave
Grants, NM  87020
Contact: Leslie DeLong, 505-285-4641 or Rick Best: rick_best@nps.gov

More locations will follow this month!  The total running time for the winning films is 2.5 hours plus time allotted for Q&A with the filmmakers.; and there is no RSVP necessary to attend.

The winning films will also be broadcast in Albuquerque on Channel 27 and Encantada TV Channel 26 as of Sunday, June 19th at 8:00pm, and following every Sunday through August.  Las Cruces Channel 98 will broadcast the winning films as of Saturday, June 18th at 12:00 midnight, and following every Saturday through August.  Canal Seis (Northern NM Channel 6 in Espanola Valley) will begin broadcasting as of Friday, June 24th and will continue screening the films with their regular rotating schedule.

If you have any questions please email NMFO.