Gary M. Kramer / Film Critic for Salon.com and other various publications, Co-editor of Directory of World Cinema: Argentina, Volumes 1 & 2
Hans Morgenstern / Vice Chairman of the Florida Film Critics Circle (FFCA), Film Critic for IndieEthos.com, contributor to Miami New Times
Juan Barquin / FFCA Member, Film Critic for Dim The House Lights, GALECA Member, Arts contributor to Miami New Times, Flaming Classics Programmer
Michelle F. Solomon / FFCC Member, Film Critic/Editor for Miamiartzine.com, Writer for Artburst Miami
Rubén Rosario / FFCA Member, Film Critic for Miamiartzine.com
Allison Hazlett-Rose / FFCA Member, Film Critic for FlickDirect
Alfred Soto / FFCA Member, Film Critic for Humanizing The Vacuum
Ruben Peralta Rigaud / MPAA Certified, OFCS Member, Film Critic for Cocalecas.net in Miami & Revista Cineasta in Dominican Republic, Writer for Culturacolectiva from Mexico
Joanne Butcher / Writer for Cinesource Magazine
Dwight Casimere / Entertainment Editor of The Times Weekly Chicago
Hernando Olivares / Film Critic contributor to El Sentinel/The Sun Sentinel and Radio Caracol Miami
Roger Walker-Dack / Film Critic for Queerguru.com
Gisela Savdie / Film Critic for LetraUrbana.com in Miami and El Heraldo in Colombia
Dave Montalbano alias “Cinema Dave” / Film Critic for Observer Newspaper
Carlos DeVillavilla / Film Critic for Cinema 365 Blog in Orlando
Mayra Blanco-Martinez / Film Critic for Conexiones Magazine
Winners in these categories, as well as the $10,000, audience-voted Knight Documentary Achievement Award will be announced at the Festival’s Awards Night ceremony on Saturday, March 17th at the Olympia Theater, part of the CINEDWNTWN program presented by Miami Downtown Development Authority. The Festival’s closing night selection, the International premiere of the smash hit Spanish comedy Holy Goalie!, will screen after the ceremony.