9th Route 66 Film Festival 2010
2010 Festival Schedule (PDF file)
Award winners chosen by the judges were: Best Animation: The Offering (Michael Zachary Huber) Best Thriller: Dead Cat Bounce (Daric Gates) Best Debut Short: Topeka (Eric Steele) Best Drama Short: Spring Grove (Matt Mulcahey) Best Foreign Film: La Toma (The Take) (Alfonso Lourido) Best Illinois Short: As Ever, Stan (Alexander Schwarm) Best Comedy: Telemafia (Diane Namm) Best of Fest: Two Hours in the Dark (Chip Hackler)
Abe Lincoln Award Winner: Lost River (Jason Urban)Audience Favorites were: Best Debut Film: Checkmate (Joe Bohn) Best Drama: Miracle Fish (Luke Doolan) Best History Short: The Desperate (Ben Hur Sepehr) Best Drama Feature: Wid Winner & the Slipstream (Alex Gaynor) Thriller/Horror Contest Winner: Delaney (Carles Torrens) Best Documentary Feature: Against All the Odds (Sandra Pfeiffer) Best Documentary Short: Beyond the Passion Pit (April Wright) Best Debut Feature: Earthwork (Chris Ordal)