Film of the Month

JASMINE

Dax Phelan

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Best Drama Feature

THE LURKING MAN

Maritza Brikisak

 

Best Drama Short

DRESS REHEARSAL

Michael Boston

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Honorable Mention: Drama

1943

Elizabeth Dean

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Best Comedy

MAGIC RADIO

Meng Yu

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Best Inspirational Film

C - A CELEBRATION OF LIFE

Heather Spencer

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Best Web Series

IRL THE SERIES

Bobby Del Rio

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Best Music Video

EN VISANT LA LUNE

Hassid Julien

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Best Student Film

TWO STEPS AWAY

Gabriele Fabbro

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Honorable Mention: Student Film

THE BEGINNING

Khalid Alsghair

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Best First Time Director

STELLA ASMON

Terka Nova

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Honorable Mention: First Time Director

MICHAEL BOSTON

Dress Rehearsal

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Best Microfilm

FLAWS

Anthony Bradley

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Best Actor

JASON TOBIN

Jasmine

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Honorable Mention: Actor

DANIEL LENCH

The Lurking Man

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Best Actress

MARITZA BRIKISAK

The Lurking Man

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Honorable Mention: Actress

SARAH NAVRATIL

Creak

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Best Animation

KARMA

Peter Zhaoyu Zhou, Franklin Okike

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Honorable Mention: Animation

BOSATSU - YEAR OF THE DRAGON

Siddharth Ahluwalia

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Best Editing

CHRIS CHAN LEE

Jasmine

 

Honorable Mention: Editing

KHALID ALSGHAIR

The Beginning

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Best Cinematography

GUY LIVNEH

Jasmine

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Best Director

DAX PHELAN

Jasmine

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Best Original Score

CATHERINE MATTHEWS

Fillmore

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Best Sound Design

SIDDHARTH AHLUWALIA

Bosatsu - Year of the Dragon

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Honorable Mention: Sound Design

LISA FOWLE, ERICK JOLLEY

Jasmine

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Best Song

THE STORM

From: The Lurking Man, Performed by: Kristine Rommel

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Best Thriller

KARMA

Shaquita Smith

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Best Horror

LILITH

Martino D'Angelo

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Best Experimental Film

DOUBLE ZERO

Alberto Martín-Aragón

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Best Supporting Actor

FRANK KRUEGER

The Lurking Man

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Best Supporting Actress

SARAH LIAN

Jasmine

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Best Child Actor

JENTZEN RAMIREZ

The Lurking Man

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Best Child Actress

TESSA ESPINOLA

The Lurking Man

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Best Young Actress

BIANKA FARKAS

Terka Nova

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Best Western

ALONG THE RIVER

Daniele Nicolosi

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Best Dark Comedy

LIFE IS HORRIBLE

Rachel Yingxuan Zhou

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Best Trailer

IMMUNE

Matthew Rice

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Best Documentary

PLANT CODES

Gary Null

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Honorable Mention: Documentary

MARKED 4 LIFE

John Trujillo

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Best Action

I AM SPARTAN

Jyo Carolino

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Best Indie Film

TIME RUNNER

Brandon Ellison

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Best Original Story

A LETTER TO THOSE WHO HAVE GIVEN UP ON LOVE

Jamie Rea

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Honorable Mention: Original Story

TWO STEPS AWAY

Gabriele Fabbro

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Best Screenplay Feature

CAT AND MOUSE

Bristol Mac Donald

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Best Screenplay Short

A COURAGE TO CONTINUE

Scott Dissinger

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