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2011 SEATTLE INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL HANDS OUT JURY AND AUDIENCE AWARDS

By | June 2011

The 37th Seattle International Film Festival has awarded the jury and audience competition winners for the 2011 event, with the director of “Gandu,” Q, winning Best New Director Grand Jury Award and “Hot Coffee” taking home Best Documentary…

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2011 SEATTLE INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL HANDS OUT JURY AND AUDIENCE AWARDS

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