Film of the Month

CHASING TITLES

Ryan Egypt

 

Best Narrative

DEAR SISTER

Jess Harbeck

 

Honorable Mention: Narrative

DAY FOUR

Michael Peake

 

Best Indie Film

THE SIN

Arthur Vishnevsky

 

Honorable Mention: Indie Film

LAMP

Julien Scherliss

 

Best Drama

CHASING TITLES

Ryan Egypt

 

Honorable Mention: Drama

STREET GAMES

James Fink-Jensen

 

Best Comedy

BRIAN FOR HIRE

Krishna Ribeiro

 

Best Thriller

RUTHLESS

Chris Pender

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Best Action

JADE DRAGON

Vimal Vaz

 

Best Sci-Fi

THE SURVIVOR

Christopher Carson Emmons, Mark Renshaw

 

Best Experimental

HIDDEN COLORS

Karlos Alastruey

 

Honorable Mention: Experimental

HOW DO YOU SEE US

Susannah Joffe

 

Best Inspirational

TAKE MY HAND

Francesco Siro Brigiano

 

Best Crime Film

CARMA

Olivier P Philippe

 

Best Dark Comedy

FAKE MEN

Martin Gentner

 

Honorable Mention: Dark Comedy

THE PLEASURES OF THE GLOVE

Duane Michals

 

Best LGBTQ

ABOUT A FATHER

Roman Nemec

 

Honorable Mention: LGBTQ

ARIANNA

David Ambrosini

 

Best Web Series

CODE-SWITCHED

Karan Sunil

 

Honorable Mention: Web Series

NEW B

Jared Windler, Alex Oechsel

 

Best Documentary

MADE IN CAMBODIA

Asad Faruqi

 

Honorable Mention: Documentary

I, WHISKEY: THE HUMAN SPIRIT

Pip Gilmour

 

Best Music Video

MISS FAIRY

Director: Naima Chebahi, Performed by: Breton

 

Best Student Film

RUTHLESS

Chris Pender

 

Honorable Mention: Student Film

GRIT

Lex Wilkinson

 

Best Microfilm

FAIRY TALE

Joshua Yune

 

Best Director

CHASING TITLES

Ryan Egypt

 

Honorable Mention: Director

TO DARE TO SAVE

Jane Mangubi

 

Best First Time Director

DEAR SISTER

Jess Harbeck

 

Honorable Mention: First Time Director

BUTTER

Chris Violette

 

Best Indie Filmmaker

ALZHAÏMOUR

Pierre Van de Kerckhove

 

Honorable Mention: Indie Filmmaker

GIRL IN YELLOW

Christopher Tjajadi

 

Best Actor

CHASING TITLES

Brian Austin Green

 

Honorable Mention: Actor

ABOUT A FATHER

Jakub Krejca

 

Best Actress

RUTHLESS

Felicity Steel

 

Honorable Mention: Actress

DEAR SISTER

Blythe Auffarth

 

Best Actor in an Indie Film

ARIANNA

Andrea Garofalo

 

Honorable Mention: Actor in an Indie Film

ALZHAÏMOUR

 Yves Jadoul

 

Best Actress in an Indie Film

NEW B

Erin Oechsel

 

Honorable Mention: Actress in an Indie Film

FAIRY TALE

 Diana Smendra

 

Best Supporting Actor

CHASING TITLES

Clifton Powell

 

Best Supporting Actress

DEAR SISTER

Clementine Ford

 

Best Young Actor

CHASING TITLES

Landon Gimenez

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Best Ensemble

ABOUT A FATHER

Director: Roman Nemec, Key Cast: Antonin Prochazka, Alena Mihulova, Jakub Krejca, Jiri Vojta

 

Best Young Filmmaker

TO DARE TO SAVE

Jane Mangubi

 

Honorable Mention: Young Filmmaker

SCIENCE OLYMPIAD

Elise Tsai

 

Best Editing

I, WHISKEY: THE HUMAN SPIRIT

Erin Michelle Kruger, Lucas Abel

 

Best Cinematography

THE SIN

Arthur Vishnevsky

 

Best Score

THE GETAWAY

Adam J. King

 

Best Song

MOON BLUES

Director: Brock Daubert, Song by: Vanessa Delaine

 

Best Trailer

UNDOCUMENTED

David de Lautour

 

Best Commercial

EVIL LIVE

Reinhard J. Steiner

 

Best Original Story

TREADING YESTERDAY

Craig Bettendorf

 

Honorable Mention: Original Story

JADE DRAGON

Vimal Vaz

 

Best Screenplay

NOTEWORTHY

Jimmy Prosser

 

Best Drama Screenplay

THE BIKERS' WAVE

Damien Mazza

 

Best First Time Screenwriter

BEHIND THE CURTAIN

Dene Stark