page_title: List of San Diego International Film Festival award winners
section_title: SDiFF2016
hierarchical_section_title: List of San Diego International Film Festival award winners / Film Competition Award Winners By Year / SDiFF2016
caption_attribution_description: English: Kevin Pollak receiving the Maverick Spirit Award at Cinequest 2009.
context_page_description: The following is a list of San Diego International Film Festival award winners by year, celebrity and by award.
context_section_description: Sept 28-Oct 2, 2016 | Jury Awards:
  Best Narrative Short: Bon Voyage (dir. Marc Raymond Wilkin)
  Best Comedy: The Late Bloomer (dir. Kevin Pollak)
  Best Military Film: Railway Spine (dir. Samuel Gonzalez, Jr.)
  Kumeyayy Eagle Award: Te Ata (dir. Nathan Frankowski)
  Best Documentary: Political Animals
  Best International Film: Julieta (dir. Pedro Almodovar)
  Breakthrough Feature: Po
  Chairman's Award: Citizen Soldier (dir. David Salzberg, Christian Tureaud)
  Best Narrative Feature: So B. It
  Breakthrough Documentary: In Utero
  Audience Choice Awards:
  Best Documentary: Seed: The Untold Story
  Best International Film: The Cliff (Acantilado)
  Best Narrative Feature: Dead Draw (dir. Brian Klemesrud)
  Best Narrative Short: Mine (dir. Simon Berry)
caption: Kevin Pollak accepted the Best Comedy Award in 2016 for The Late Bloomer
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