WINNERS

MARCH 2019

Film of the Month

THICKER THAN WATER

Rachel Bass

Best Narrative Film

THICKER THAN WATER

Rachel Bass

Honorable Mention: Narrative Film

BXAUTIFUL NIGHTMARX

Brittny Williams, Juanita Ingram

Best Indie Film

WITNESS

Kexian Li

Honorable Mention: Indie Film

THE RESOLUTION

Jeffrey Cox

Best Drama

LONEHEART

Thomas Penton

Honorable Mention: Drama

ALONE

Barbara Riethe, Inara Leme

Best Comedy

MISS REPRESENT

Ken Lewis

Honorable Mention: Comedy

A SARI FOR PALLAVI

Kate Chamuris

Best Thriller

YOU OR ME

Yana Zinov, Drew Schrum

Best Horror

INTO FOCUS

Zach Hoover

Best Sci-Fi

AMIME

Maxim Zhavoronkov

Honorable Mention: Sci-Fi

MAYA

Ian Culley

Best Experimental Film

MOTHER

Ewan Gotfryd

Honorable Mention: Experimental Film

THE DANCER

Jason Silva

Best Inspirational Film

UNBLINDED

William Armitage

Honorable Mention: Inspirational Film

A DAY OF THE ARTIST

Byung Hoon Lee

Best Fantasy Film

THE LEGEND OF OWL: TRAIL TO THE CURE

Rick Hayes, Ashley Simeonov

Honorable Mention: Fantasy Film

I'M HERE.

Ryuji Kamiya

Best Parody

MIRACULOUS SPORT HR

Emir Mulalic

Best Dark Comedy

GROUNDED

Djordje Mikovic

Honorable Mention: Dark Comedy

DISTRACTED

Alex Cvetkov

Best Crime Film

THE LAST STORY

Himanshu Kesharwani, Samir Raees

Honorable Mention: Crime Film

THE VICTIM

Junmin Wang

Best LGBTQ Film

OLD HOUSE

Kunlin Wang

Honorable Mention: LGBTQ Film

PAPERCUT

Damian Overton

Best Film Noir

THE ARRANGEMENT

Rod Lopez

Best Web/TV Pilot

THE LAST SOUND

Gregg DaCosta

Honorable Mention: Web/TV Pilot

WE ARE THE ONE

Lena Katrina

Best Web Series

STRINGS ATTACHED

Peri Segel, Laura Torres, Jo Sanford, Noah Friend, Elizabeth Rezende

Honorable Mention: Web Series

THE REAL WITCHES OF WEST HOLLYWOOD

Leah Lamarr, Carlye Tamaren

Best Documentary

ICE HOCKEY ORPHANS

James Anthony McElligott

Best Animation

PINKISH

Zoe Papatheohari

Honorable Mention: Animation

PERCY TALKS

Diego Raf Diaz

Best Music Video

WANNA BE YOUNK: 7EVER FEAT SID WILSON

Henry Lipatov, Nika Finch

Honorable Mention: Music Video

THE CAMERA'S ON

Andrew Aidman

Best Student Film

DAISY

Lei Wan

Honorable Mention: Student Film

THE WASTELAND

Yuchi Tian

Best Microfilm

NEW AGE FAMILY

Travis Stone, Carolyn Bridget Kennedy, Richard J. McRae, Amy Bloom

Honorable Mention: Microfilm

PAPER TRAIL

Emily Brown, Ben Green

Best Director

ALONE

Barbara Riethe, Inara Leme

Honorable Mention: Director

ACCOUNTING FOR LOVE

Yao Shaun Yu

Best First Time Director

WALTER TREPPIEDI

Elena Bouryka

Honorable Mention: First Time Director

A STEP BEHIND

Cristobal Abugaber Muñoz

Best Indie Filmmaker

A HELL TO PAY

Jacopo Ramella Pajrin

Honorable Mention: Indie Filmmaker

PATRIK

Evgeniya Radilova

Best Young Filmmaker

EASY MONEY

Jackson Little

Honorable Mention: Young Filmmaker

WITNESS

Kexian Li

Best Actor

YOU OR ME

Drew Schrum

Honorable Mention: Actor

GHOSTS THAT CRY IN THE DARK

Kain Baigent

Best Actress

ALONE

Barbara Riethe

Honorable Mention: Actress

MISS REPRESENT

Michaele Nicole

Best Actor in an Indie Film

THE RESOLUTION

Jordan Chapman

Best Actress in an Indie Film

A DEEPER NEED

Giulia Tornarolli

Best Supporting Actor

OLD HOUSE

Vance Vlase

Best Supporting Actress

ALONE

Barbara Cury

Best Young Actor

THICKER THAN WATER

Mathew Odette

Best Young Actress

GAMER'S WIFE

Brookelyn Chalmers

Best Duo

PAPERCUT

Josh Kieser & Kieton Beilby

Best Cinematography

ALONE

Rafael Miani

Honorable Mention: Cinematography

THICKER THAN WATER

Youchen Miao

Best Editing

ACCOUNTING FOR LOVE

Yuan Elizabeth Liang

Honorable Mention: Editing

FIRST TIME SINCE

Jing Han

Best Score

THE LEFT BEHIND

André Barros

Honorable Mention: Score

THE LEGEND OF OWL: TRAIL TO THE CURE

Rick Hayes

Best Song

CAN'T KEEP WAITING

Tash Parker, Jaymis Loveday

Honorable Mention: Song

SCREAMING HEART

Mike Baran, Karin Lueders, Matthias Kostya

Best Sound Design

ALONE

Âmer Menegassi

Best Visual Effects

YORT

Josiah Cuneo

Best Commercial

OWN THE RARE

Paphangkorn Punchantarak

Honorable Mention: Commercial

GHIRARDELLI

Oliver Bou Eid

Best Trailer

ICE HOCKEY ORPHANS

James Anthony McElligott

Best Original Story

WALTER TREPPIEDI

Elena Bouryka

Honorable Mention: Original Story

PAWN

Kinnik Sky

Best Screenplay

WELCOME TO THE BONE YARD

Elanor Miller

Honorable Mention: Screenplay

ENEMIES

Ross Moore

Best Drama Screenplay

THE MOURNING AFTER

Celeste

Best Comedy Screenplay

YOU ARE INVITED

Camille Campbell

Best Sci-Fi Screenplay

METAMORPHOSIS REVISITED

Scott Nelson

WANNA BE YOUNK - Music Video

Strings Attached Trailer