Soo Film Festival 2023 Archive

Soo Film Festival Announces 2023 Audience Awards

Soo Film Festival Announces 2023 Awards

The 2023 Soo Film Festival took place September 13-17 at the historic Soo Theatre and Bayliss Public Library, a Superior District Library, in downtown Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan. Festival attendees are asked to choose their favorites by ballot. By audience acclaim, those films are:

Narrative Feature

Quicksand, directed by JohnPaul Morris

Documentary Feature

Acting Like Nothing Is Wrong, directed by Jane Rosemont

Documentary Short

Friday Night Blind, directed by Scott Krahn & Robb Fischer

Student Documentary Short

Waves Apart, directed by Josh Greene

Animation

PIG, directed by Jorn Leeuwrink

Narrative Short

Paper Planes, directed by Michael Glover Smith & Alyssa Thordarson

Foreign Narrative Short

Collecting, directed by Marcos Gualda

Student Narrative Short

The More We Get Together, directed by Daniel Roberts

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The next Soo Film Festival is September 11-15, 2024.

The 2023 Soo Film Festival was supported by the Michigan Arts and Culture Council, administered by Eastern Upper Peninsula Planning Commission. www.michigan.gov/arts

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