"Great films!"

"Awesome variety!"

THANKS TO ALL OF THE FILMMAKERS FOR MAKING THIS OUR MOST SUCCESSFUL EVENT EVER!

AND THE ALBANY FILMFEST 2017 AWARDS GO TO . . .

BEST IN SHOW

Maceo Frost, RAISED BY KRUMP

BEST DOCUMENTARY SHORT

Maceo Frost, RAISED BY KRUMP

BEST NARRATIVE SHORT

Carl Stella, THE WAY HOME

BEST ANIMATED SHORT

Patrick Osborne, PEARL

BEST TINYMOVIE

Ben Ragasa, I-ENVISION

MY OWN PRIVATE ALBANY

Ben Ragasa, CAT STEPS OUT

BEST SHORT FILM, YOUTH 13-17

Yoni Azoulay, AGAIN

BEST SHORT FILM, YOUTH 6-12

Holly Jacobson, THE LONELINESS OF THE SHORT DISTANCE RUNNER

AUDIENCE FAVORITE: Derek DeRoche, GUILLAUME; OR, THE CHAUFFEUR

AUDIENCE FAVORITE, KIDS' MATINEE: Jillian Lebling, SLEEPTALKER