Film of the Month

SELECTIVE MEMORY

Caleb Murphy

 

Best Narrative Film

DISCLOSURE

T.J. Penton

 

Honorable Mention: Narrative

GOODBYE MONDAYS

Michael Salmon

 

Best Indie Film

HOODY MAN

Philip Rachid

 

Honorable Mention: Indie Film

THE SORTING ROOM

Ben Stahl

 

Best Drama

JENNI

Ray Hungria

 

Best Comedy

WARRIORS FOR SOCIAL JUSTICE

Alan Trinca

 

Best Horror

TAP

Dave Bundtzen

 

Best Experimental Film

FACESHOP

Zhongwen Hu

 

Best Inspirational Film

PEARL OF WISDOM

Shinhyoung Hwang

 

Best Crime Film

LAKE CREST DRIVE

Luca Pizzoleo

 

Best Romantic Comedy

SUPERHEROES

Luke Rocheleau

 

Best Mystery Film

TELL ME AGAIN

James Benda

 

Best LGBTQ Film

T(HE)Y

Caroline Callender, Silver Liftin

 

Best Fantasy Film

TRIALS OF EMBER: STAGE ONE

Steve LaMorte, Amy Schumacher, Jayme Wojciechowski

 

Best Web Series

THANK YOU, 5

Colin Borden, Keagan Karnes, Sheridan O'Donnell, Ryan Jason Cook, Robert Dugan

 

Best Documentary

I WAS HERE

Zaina Erhaim

 

Best Animation

UNCLE GRIOT

Paul Charisse

 

Best Music Video

IF THEY ONLY KNEW

Alfie Arcuri

 

Honorable Mention: Music Video

THE LOCKHEARTS - LITTLE EDEN

Tanzeal Rahim, Beng Leong Loh

 

Best Student Film

SELECTIVE MEMORY

Caleb Murphy

 

Honorable Mention: Student Film

LITTLE MOMENTS

Anjali Alwis

 

Best Director

THE LOCKHEARTS - LITTLE EDEN

Tanzeal Rahim, Beng Leong Loh

 

Honorable Mention: Director

DUNHAM DEAF BOY

Ladan Sahraei

 

Best First Time Director

CANDLESTICK JUSTICE

Mary C. Ferrara, Sarah Kinsey, Randi Sloane

 

Best Indie Filmmaker

TEN BULLS

Kaoru Naito

 

Best Actor

ONE SECOND

Dimitri Bouras

 

Honorable Mention: Actor

THE LAST ONE

Christian Bulich

 

Best Actress

ONE SECOND

Maria Tevelis

 

Honorable Mention: Actress

TELL ME AGAIN

Tina Curran

 

Best Actor in an Indie Film

DECEIT

Nick Theurer

 

Best Actress in an Indie Film

EXPRESS

Arcelia Quintero

 

Best Supporting Actress

CORRELATION

Sonia Conlin

 

Best Young Actress

THE OTHER END OF THE BED

Evelyn BeDell

 

Best Duo

LAKE CREST DRIVE

Raz Fritz, Lucio Nieto

 

Best Ensemble

WE NEED TO TALK

Robert L Butler Jr, Michelle Nessk, Lawrence Sankey, Jennifer Hoffman-Ronda, Jenifer Romasanta, Ed Satterwhite, Brandi Sheppard, Megan Smilez, Princess Elisha

 

Inspiring Woman in a Film

T(HE)Y

Indiana Baker

 

Best Young Filmmaker

THE WATCHMAKER

Kai D'Amour

 

Best Cinematography

ONCE MORE

Yang Shao

 

Best Editing

UNCLE GRIOT

Paul Charisse

 

Best Score

UNCLE GRIOT

Paul Zimmer, Paul Charisse

 

Best Song

DREAM BOAT DOWN

Cory Zimmermann

 

Best Original Story

ONE SECOND

Tom Vogel

 

Honorable Mention: Original Story

ASRA

Caio Cortonesi

 

Best Screenplay

THINGS THAT FALL

Sayem "Sy" Huq

 

Honorable Mention: Screenplay

THINGS THAT SLITHER

Chloe Weinberg

 

Best Television Script

THE MASSES

Toni Nagy

 

Best First Time Screenwriter

LUNCH LADY

Colleen Asbury