2025 Sarasota Film Festival Award Winners Announced

Arts & Culture

Sarasota Film Festival announces the award winners for the 27th annual event, which concluded this weekend and ran April 4-13. Ricardo de Montreuil's Mistura was this year's Narrative Feature Jury prize winner. Kim A. Snyder's The Librarians took home this year's Documentary Feature Jury prize. SFF also awarded My Guardian Angel, directed by Nya Chambless, Best Narrative Short; and Tigers of the Sky, directed by Ian Edward Meir, Best Documentary Short. Festival patrons awarded Jessica Palud's Being Maria with the Narrative Audience Award; and Miles Larsen’s The Light They Cast, with the Documentary Audience Award.

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