ANDREA YOUNG WITH 'PEACE REEL AWARD' FOR HER EDUCATIONAL FILM "CLOVE" . LANDMARK'S CALIFORNIA THEATRE FACADE . BERKELEY . CALIFORNIA

LANDMARK CALIFORNIA THEATRE . BERKELEY . CALIFORNIA . OCTOBER 5. 2007

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HECTOR SALGADO and MARIANNE TELEKI . GRAND FESTIVAL AWARD . DOCUMENTARY . "SPECIAL CIRCUMSTANCES"

JACK HIRSCHMAN, SAN FRANCISCO'S POET LAUREATE ACCEPTS AWARD FOR HENRY FERRINI . KEN RIAF . "POLIS IS THIS"

PAUL KEALOHA BLAKE, EBMC and GEORGE AGUILAR . DISC MAKER REPLICATION AWARD WINNER ."DIARY OF NICLAS GHEILER"

L A WOOD & BERKELEY CITIZEN . GRAND FESTIVAL AWARD . DOCUMENTARY COMMUNITY ACTIVISM ."THE BIG GAME"

ISHMAEL REED . BEST OF FESTIVAL AWARD . ARTS . "MOTHER HUBBARD"

SHANNON O'ROURKE . GRAND FESTIVAL AWARD . DOCUMENTARY . "MAYBE BABY"

SAN FRANCISCO SCHOOL OF DIGITAL FILMMAKING . BEST OF FESTIVAL AWARD . STUDENT FILMMAKERS

CHET PATTERSON ."LANESPLITTING", MARLENE SINICKI . "WORLD WITHIN WORLDS", MICHAEL CHO . "PAUL WADE",

DAWN GREEN . "IMPROVED ODDS" . EPHANTUS NJENGA . "SAN FRANCISCO IN THE EYE OF THE BEHOLDER" ( PHOTO: LEFT TO RIGHT )

LA DONNA WITMER and MICHELLE M. BROWN . GRAND FESTIVAL PEACE REEL AWARD . ARTS . "SLIPPERY SHINY FEATHERY THINGS"

LES STUCK ACCEPTS EXPERIMENTAL BEST OF FEST AWARD . "BARS + TONE"

PETER BOLTE - BEST OF FESTIVAL AWARD . FEATURES . "DANDELION MAN"

MARGOT SMITH . BEST OF FESTIVAL. SENIOR PRODUCER . "LISTEN TO IRAN'S PEOPLE: A CALL FOR PEACE"

KEN SABA and MATT LAMBRO . GRAND FESTIVAL AWARD . FEATURES . "THE LITTLE DOCUMENTARY THAT COULDN'T"

ADAM BOLT . GRAND FESTIVAL AWARD . SPECIAL RECOGNITION . STUDENT FILMMAKER . "VANISHED ACRES"

MAX STREBEL ACCEPTS GRAND FESTIVAL AWARD . YOUNG PRODUCERS . "THE HOMECOMING"

SUSHEEL BIBBS . BEST OF FESTIVAL AWARD . "MEET MARY PLEASANT"

MICHELLE PAYMAR . BEST OF FESTIVAL AWARD. "JOURNEY BY HEART"

PATRICK OUZIEL ACCEPTS PEACE REEL GRAND FESTIVAL AWARD .YOUNG PRODUCERS . "SILHOUETTES"

JACK HIRSCHMAN and MEL VAPOUR

MICHELLE M. BROWN

ADAM BOLT and HOKU UCHIYAMA

ALEX POTTS . BEST OF FESTIVAL AWARD . EXPERIMENTAL FILM . "ANTHEM"

MATT LAMBRO and KEN SABA'S MOTHER

ERIK INNOCENT ACCEPTS BEST OF FESTIVAL AWARD . MUSIC VIDEO . "THE WAY OUT IS THROUGH"

ZACK KASTEN ACCEPTS GRAND FESTIVAL AWARD . MUSIC VIDEO. "MEDICATION #4" . THE GRIS GRIS

BVFF AWARDS PRESENTATION CALIFORNIA THEATRE

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BVFF Schmoozers opening night ..........................................PETER BOLTE, the Dandelion man, and wife STACEY

PHOTOS COURTESY OF ANDREA YOUNG