The 15th Annual Brainwash Drive-in Bike-in Walk-in Movie Festival was held in Oakland, California, at Mandela Village Arts Center on Saturday, July 18th and the American Steel Building on Friday, July 31st and Saturday, August 1st, 2009.
Congratulations to our moviemakers and a sincere thanks to all who submitted their movies!
Special congratulations to our award winners:
1st Prize: “MXD MSG” by Jeffrey Durkin
2nd GRAND Prize: “Mister Coffey” by Mark Thimijan
3rd Prize: “EXIT:ALLEY” by Robin Smyth
4th Prize: “The Collection” by Keren Albala
5th Prize: “Gypsy Crepes” by Count Lear Bunda
First Feature Brainwash Award: “Dr. S Battles the Sex-Crazed Reefer Zombies: The Movie” by Bryan Ortiz
2009 Audience Choice Award: “Stalk Much?” by Bill Baykan
The program consisted of:
| Saturday, July 18th: | |
|---|---|
| Dead in the Water | Marco Aguilar |
| Dead Sucks | Elias |
| Dr. S Battles the Sex-Crazed Reefer Zombies: The Movie | Bryan Ortiz |
| Friday, July 31st: | |
| T-shirt of Me | Matt Meindl |
| The Collection | Keren Albala |
| The Glitch | Joe Fordham |
| Carnival Lights/Vereinsamt | Jim Magrini |
| Gypsy Crepes | Count Lear Bunda |
| Thunder, Perfect Mind | Joey Bargsten |
| EXIT.ALLEY | Robin Smyth |
| Crossing Boundaries | Nicholas Serenati |
| Debt Consolidation | Josh Bass |
| EAST WORLD | Hiroshi Toda |
| Karaoke Show | Karl Tebbe |
| Saturday, August 1st: | |
| Be Right There | Van Lam |
| The 2000 Man | Timothy Kolesk |
| c/o Flap Jackson | John Lustig |
| The Hit | Lachlan Huddy |
| Stalk Much? | Bill Baykan |
| Scrimshander | George Smaragdis |
| Dodo Bird | Mike Gray |
| MXD MSG | Jeffrey Durkin |
| Peter & I | Josh Bass |
| Mister Coffey | Mark Thimijan |
| Angel Island | Mark McGothigan |
| WSIM: What Suffered Inside Me | Jennifer Hardy |
| I Dream In Stereo | Ken Glaser |
| Awards Presentation | |


