“Short Term 12” Destin Daniel Cretton’s drama set in a foster care facility, captured the audience award for best narrative feature Sunday, June 24 as the Los Angeles Film Festival handed out awards, TheWrap said.

The festival jury named Janis Nords’ Latvian drama “Mother, I Love You” was named best narrative feature and Ryan McGarry’s exploration of the healthcare system, “Code Black,” won the documentary award.

"Short Term 12" took the grand jury and audience awards at South by Southwest film festival earlier this year. Cinedigm plans to release the film, starring Brie Larson, in August. Cinedigm has scheduled an August 23 theatrical release for “Short Term 12.”