Frameline Audience Award – Best Feature


The Frameline Audience Award – Best Feature is an award of the San Francisco Frameline Film Festival. Since the festival's inception in 1984 the Best Feature Film has been awarded by the festival's audience selection.

Winners

YearFilmDirectorCountry of originRef
1984AngelRobert Vincent O'NeilUnited States
1985Broken Mirrors Marleen GorrisNetherlands
1986WestlerWieland SpeckWest Germany
1987Law of Desire Pedro AlmodóvarSpain
1988Friends Forever Stefan HenszelmanDenmark
1989The Heart Exposed Jean-Yves LaforceCanada
1990Oranges Are Not the Only FruitBeeban KidronUnited Kingdom
1991Together AloneP. J. CastellanetaUnited States
1992The Twin BraceletsHuang Yu-shanHong Kong
1993GriefRichard GlatzerUnited States
1994Only the BraveAna KokkinosAustralia
1994World and Time EnoughEric MuellerUnited States
1995Costa BravaMarta Balletbò-CollSpain
1995Parallel SonsJohn G. YoungUnited States
1996StonewallNigel FinchUnited States
1997LiliesJohn GreysonCanada
1998Edge of SeventeenDavid MoretonUnited States
1999Chutney PopcornNisha GanatraUnited States
2000Big EdenThomas BezuchaUnited States
2001The Iron LadiesYongyoot ThongkongtoonThailand
2002The Business of FancydancingSherman AlexieUnited States
2003Yes Nurse! No Nurse!Pieter KramerNetherlands
2004Brother to BrotherRodney EvansUnited States
2005TransamericaDuncan TuckerUnited States
2006The GymnastNed FarrUnited States
2007Four Minutes Chris KrausGermany
2008XXYLucía PuenzoArgentina
2009Patrik, Age 1.5Ella LemhagenSweden
2010The StringMehdi Ben AttiaFrance
2011TomboyCéline SciammaFrance
2012CloudburstThom FitzgeraldCanada
2013Reaching for the MoonBruno BarretoBrazil
2014The Way He LooksDaniel RibeiroBrazil
2015Margarita with a StrawShonali BoseIndia
2016Pushing DeadTom E. BrownUnited States
2017God's Own CountryFrancis LeeUnited Kingdom
2018For IzzyAlex ChuUnited States
2019Song LangLeon LeVietnam
2020RūrangiMax CurrieNew Zealand
2021Lola Laurent MicheliBelgium, France
2022VulveetaMaria BreauxUnited States
2023The Origin of Evil Sébastien MarnierFrance, Canada
2024All Shall Be WellRay YeungHong Kong