2013 INDIE GRITS AWARDS WINNERS

Top Grit - Miracle Boy by Jake Mahaffy

$1,000 prize  

Best overall film as selected by the Indie Grits Jurors.

People’s Grit - Get Better by Chris White & Emily Reach-White

$500 prize 

Best overall film, as selected by you, the audience!

Big Grit - Euphonia by Danny Madden

$500 prize  Watch full film here.

Best feature length film as selected by the Indie Grits Jurors.

Short Grit - April by Alan Spearman

$500 prize 

Best short film as selected by the Indie Grits Jurors.

Young Grit - Moira Angela Darling by Joshua Rainwater

$500 prize 

Exemplary film by a student filmmaker as selected by the Indie Grits Jurors.

Experimental Grit - Two Seconds After Laughter by David Rousseve

$500 prize 

Exemplary experimental film as selected by the Indie Grits Jurors.

Helen Hill Award - Dusty Stacks of Mom by Jodie Mack

$500 prize 

Exemplary film by a female filmmaker as selected by the Indie Grits Jurors.

Local Grit - Twenty-One Questions by Micah Troublefield

$250 prize 

Exemplary local film as selected by the Indie Grits Jurors.

Animated Grit - Dusty Stacks of Mom by Jodie Mack

$250 prize  

Exemplary animated film as selected by the Indie Grits Jurors.

Sponsored by Deborah Yerkes

SCREENING SCHEDULE FOR  SUNDAY APRIL 21

2pm - Miracle Boy, Two Seconds After Laughter, Euphonia

4pm - April, Moira Angela Darling, Twenty One Questions, Dusty Stacks of Mom

6pm - Get Better

Just a couple of our partners:

Slow Food

12+ of Columbia, SC's most conscientious chefs from the top farm-to-table restaurants including Mr. Friendly's, Motor Supply, Terra, and Rosso Trattoria serve epic tastes at a "Sustainable Taste of Columbia" party, w/wine, beer + music on Sunday, April 22, 4-7pm.

Music

From indie rock to symphonic music, Indie Grits has lined up national touring acts such as The Olivia Control and Quintron, favorite talented local bands, and a special South Carolina Philharmonic performance with Conductor Morihiko Nakahara.

Indie Grits 2013 Promo