uther land ▁Award ▁W inner : ▁Ben h ▁Zeit lin , ▁for ▁Be asts ▁of ▁the ▁Southern ▁Wild . ▁ ▁The ▁long - standing ▁S uther land ▁Award ▁is ▁presented ▁to ▁Ben h ▁Zeit lin ▁for ▁his ▁film ▁Be asts ▁of ▁the ▁Southern ▁Wild ▁for ▁being ▁the ▁most ▁original ▁and ▁imag in ative ▁feature ▁debut ▁in ▁the ▁Festival . ▁The ▁award ▁was ▁presented ▁by ▁Helen ▁McC r ory ▁and ▁Hann ah ▁McG ill , ▁President ▁of ▁the ▁j ury . ▁ ▁The ▁nom ine es : ▁ ▁C lip ▁The ▁Com ed ian ▁E at ▁S leep ▁Die ▁My ▁Bro ther ▁The ▁Dev il ▁Ne igh bour ing ▁S ounds ▁The ▁Sam ur ai ▁That ▁Night ▁Sh ell ▁Sh ip ▁of ▁Th es ues ▁S le eper ' s ▁W ake ▁Tom orrow ▁W adj da ▁ ▁The ▁G ri erson ▁Award ▁for ▁Best ▁Document ary ▁W inner : ▁Me a ▁Max ima ▁C ul pa : ▁Sil ence ▁in ▁the ▁House ▁of ▁God , ▁written ▁and ▁directed ▁by ▁Alex ▁Gib ney . ▁▁ ▁With ▁a ▁partners hip ▁with ▁the ▁G ri erson ▁Trust , ▁recognized ▁Alex ▁Gib ney ' s ▁document ary ▁Me a ▁Max ima ▁C ul pa : ▁Sil ence ▁in ▁the ▁House ▁of ▁God , ▁about ▁the ▁Catholic ▁Church ▁and ▁the ▁V at ican ' s ▁attempts ▁to ▁cover ▁up ▁one ▁of ▁the ▁most ▁app alling ▁sc and als ▁of ▁the ▁times , ▁for ▁having ▁the ▁most ▁cultural ▁significance . ▁ ▁The ▁nom ine es : ▁Bew are ▁of