27th ANNUAL PALM SPRINGS INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL ANNOUNCES FESTIVAL WINNERS
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- Published on 22 January 2016
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27th ANNUAL PALM SPRINGS INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL ANNOUNCES FESTIVAL WINNERS
The Assassin Receives FIPRESCI Prize;
Alena Mihulová, Sigurður Sigurjónsson and Theodór Júlíusson Receive Acting Prizes;
Death By Death Receives New Voices/New Visions Award and Thithi Receives a Special Mention;
The Birth of Saké Receives The John Schlesinger Award;
Umrika Receives The HP Bridging The Borders Awards
Palm Springs, CA (January 9, 2016) - Setting the stage for the year’s film festival circuit, the 27th Annual Palm Springs International Film Festival (PSIFF) announced this year’s juried award winners at a luncheon at Spencer’s Restaurant on Saturday, January 9, 2016. The Festival, held from January 1-11, 2016, screened 180 films from 60 countries, including 40 of the 80 foreign language entries for this year’s Academy Awards®. The Mercedes-Benz Audience Awards for Best Narrative Feature and Best Documentary Feature will be announced on Sunday, January 10.