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Entertainment News
2002-07-23

The Politics of Fur takes two top prizes at Outfest

The 20th edition of Outfest, the Los Angeles international gay and lesbian film festival, presented its annual awards ceremony Sunday, with Laura Nix's The Politics of Fur taking prizes in two major categories--American narrative feature and actress in a feature (Katy Selverstone). The festival concludes Monday with a screening of Stanley Kwan's Lan Yu.

Here is a complete list of Outfest winners:

OUTstanding American Narrative Feature: The Politics of Fur, directed by Laura Nix

OUTstanding International Narrative Feature: Daughters of the Sun, directed by Mariam Shahriar

OUTstanding Documentary Feature: E Minha Cara (That's My Face), directed by Thomas Allen Harris

OUTstanding Screenwriting: Sherman Alexie, The Business of Fancydancing

OUTstanding Actor in a Feature Film: Evan Adams, The Business of Fancydancing

OUTstanding Actress in a Feature Film: Katy Selverstone, The Politics of Fur

HBO OUTstanding First Narrative Feature: AKA, directed by Duncan Roy

OUTstanding Narrative Feature, Audience Award: Km.0, directed by Yolanda Garcia Serrano and Juan Luis Iborra

OUTstanding Documentary Feature, Audience Award: Ruthie & Connie: Every Room in the House, directed by Deborah Dickson

OUTstanding Narrative Short Film, Audience Award: You 2, directed by Pascale Simons

OUTstanding Documentary Short Film, Audience Award: No Dumb Questions, directed by Melissa Regan

OUTstanding Soundtrack, Audience Award: Karmen Gei, composed by David Murray

Freedom Award: Puntos De Encuentro for Sexto Sentido

Emerging Talent: Laura Muscardin, director of Giorni (Days)

Artistic Achievement: The Laramie Project, directed by Moisés Kaufman

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