The eighth season of the Riverside International Film Festival ended in an Awards Gala
Sunday, April 25, 2010. In a festive outdoor setting at University Village, the winning
films were announced. Southern Cal Filmmaker Award: The Last Musketeer (Feature, 89 minutes, USA, directed by Art Zapata and Emre Korkmaz) Audience Favorite Short: Helpless
(8 minutes, USA, directed by Brent Huff) Audience Favorite Documentary: Spirit of the Marathon (102 minutes, USA,
directed by Jon Dunham) Audience Favorite Feature - an unprecedented 3-way tie: Maya Bazaar (India, directed by late KV Reddy) Neither Day Nor Night (USA, directed by Chris Schwab) Darren & Abbey (USA, Michael P. Noens)