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LAFA WINNERS

October 2019

Ruby Baby review
Matthew Mark Luke John design
The Strangers We Know design
Phase 6 design
Safely to Shore design
Pledge It design
Petra design
Overexposed design
Who Am I
Lee DeWyze Castles design
June design
From an End, a Beginning design
Jacpott design
Indigenous Fight for Survival design
Here Today design
Forbidden Power design
Flow design
Whiteboard Challenge design
Kingdom Anthem The Kingdom Descends Upon
Death of a Traveling Life Insurance Sale
Dinner at my Place design
Darkest Age design
Believables design
Await the Dawn design
Arc North x Polarbearz (ft
A Lack of Colour design
AYANEH design
‏‏‏‏‏‏‏‏‏‏‏‏‏‏LAFA FINALISTS 2019 10
‏‏‏‏‏‏‏‏‏‏‏‏‏‏‏‏LAFA SCREENPLAY FINALIST
‏‏‏‏‏‏‏‏‏‏‏‏‏‏‏‏‏‏LAFA SF 2019 10 - SCRE
‏‏‏‏‏‏‏‏‏‏‏‏‏‏‏‏LAFA SF 2019 10

Best Picture

Ruby Baby

Lee Mcqueen

Best Narrative Film

The Strangers We Know

Alana Grace

 

Honorable Mention: Narrative Film

Ted and Hanna

Henrique Saladini

Best Indie Feature

Matthew Mark Luke John

Tom Wilson

 

Honorable Mention: Indie Feature

Creeping Out

Jakub Mateusz Boruń

Best Indie Short

Darkest Age

Isabella Jacqueline

Honorable Mention: Indie Short

Echo

Shamila Lengsfeld

 

Best Drama

A Lack of Colour

Craig Brownrigg

Honorable Mention: Drama

Darkest Age

Isabella Jacqueline

Best Comedy

Pledge It

Rachael Sonnenberg

 

Honorable Mention: Comedy

Vices

Sean Wilde

Best Dark Comedy

Ruby Baby

Lee Mcqueen

Honorable Mention: Dark Comedy

9862

Giles Greenwood, Jonathan Digby

Best Romantic Comedy

Dinner at my Place

Kevin Luther Apaa

Best Parody

Pledge It

Rachael Sonnenberg

Honorable Mention: Parody

Mambo 101

Michael Mayers

Best Thriller

Safely to Shore

Matthew R. Ford

Honorable Mention: Thriller

A Shot of Irish

Andrew Calvetti

Best Horror

Await the Dawn

Pablo Macho Maysonet IV

 

Honorable Mention: Horror

Petra

Andreas Avgousti

Best Romance Film

Flow

Mansi Bhajanka

Best Sci-Fi

Forbidden Power

Paul Kyriazi

Honorable Mention: Sci-Fi

Derelict

Andrew Walton

Best Experimental Film

Overexposed

Juan Castilla

Honorable Mention: Experimental Film

New York Rhapsody

Salvatore D'Alia

Best Inspirational Film

From an End, a Beginning

Roberta De Santis, Maurizio Masciopinto

Honorable Mention: Inspirational Film

Lab Dog

Noemi Durivou

Best Musical/Dance Film

Kingdom Anthem: The Kingdom Descends Upon the World

The Church of Almighty God

Best LGBTQ Film

AYANEH

Nicolas Greinacher

Best Western

Jacpott

Justin Durivou

Best Fantasy Film

Petra

Andreas Avgousti

Best Crime Film

The Job Interview

Joncart Jonathan

Best Web Series

Whiteboard Challenge

Michael Kureth

Best Documentary Feature

Who Am I

Caleb Vinson

Best Documentary Featurette

Indigenous: Fight for Survival

Gary Rottger

Best Documentary Short

Believables

Joe Lombard

 

Honorable Mention: Documentary Short

Out Of Malibu

Benjamin Pollack

 

Best Animation

Lee DeWyze "Castles"

Stefano Bertelli

 

Honorable Mention: Animation

The Adventures of Water Bottle John: Fighting For Your Afterlife

Edward Pritchard

Best Music Video

Arc North x Polarbearz (ft. Camille Neideman) - Together Now

Kevin Hindriks

 

Honorable Mention: Music Video

PLS&TY - Run Wild / Feeling Forever

Sean Cartwright

 

Best Student Film

June

Yangxuan Zhou

 

Honorable Mention: Student Film

American Vice

Emma Gobillot

Best Microfilm

Shinya Kimura

David Solomini

Honorable Mention: Microfilm

The Stiff

Raquel Deriane

Best Director

Ruby Baby

Lee Mcqueen

Honorable Mention: Director

A Lack of Colour

Craig Brownrigg

Best First Time Director (Feature)

Death of a Traveling Life Insurance Salesman

Alberto D'Onofrio

Best First Time Director (Short)

Phase 6

Jeff Dolan

Honorable Mention: First Time Director (Short)

A Missing Winter

TongJun Tan

 

Best Indie Filmmaker

The Job Interview

Joncart Jonathan

 

Honorable Mention: Indie Filmmaker

22

Daniel Roy

 

Best Young Filmmaker

Here Today

Meredith Grace Dabney

Honorable Mention: Young Filmmaker

Brother

Brandon Hill

Best Actor

Death of a Traveling Life Insurance Salesman

Michael D'Amico

Honorable Mention: Actor

9862

Giles Greenwood

 

Best Actress

Matthew Mark Luke John

Rebeca-Nicoleta Cobzaru

Honorable Mention: Actress

Jane

Jessica Michael Davis

 

Best Actor in an Indie Film

Darkest Age

Bryce Myles Fenwick

Honorable Mention: Actor in an Indie Film

For the Benefit of Mr. Winston

Matthew Gerrish

Best Actress in an Indie Film

Safely to Shore

Sharni Tapako-Brown

Honorable Mention: Actress in an Indie Film

From an End, a Beginning

Roberta De Santis

Best Supporting Actor

Darkest Age

Harrison Green

Best Supporting Actress

Darkest Age

Susan Stevenson

Best Child Actor

A Lack of Colour

Dylan Barrett

 

Best Child Actress

Smoke Signals

Ella Lozier

Best Duo

From an End, a Beginning

Vito Signorile & Roberta De Santis

Honorable Mention: Duo

Echo

Rica Hellige & Palesa Moloto

Best Cinematography

Flickering Souls Set Alight

Petros Antoniadis

Honorable Mention: Cinematography

Echo

Hendrik Messner

Best Editing

Darkest Age

Kaleb Woodward

 

Honorable Mention: Editing

Phase 6

Jeff Dolan

 

Best Score

Echo

Tobias Alexander Ratka

Honorable Mention: Score

The Odd One Out

David Johnston

Best Song

For the Benefit of Mr. Winston - Rockin' Robin

Jimmie Thomas, Matthew Gerrish, Nico Zottos

Best Sound Design

Darkest Age

Liam Fretwell

Inspiring Woman in a Film

My Horse, My Passion

Petra Lisec

Best Makeup

The Last Heroes

Paola Laneve

Best Trailer

Myth In Shadow

Kieran Sebille

Best Virtual Reality

Tops of Memory

Jialiang Liu

Best Original Story

Creeping Out

Jakub Mateusz Boruń

 

Honorable Mention: Original Story

Mrs Blaquill

Luiza Oliveira

 

Screenplay of the Month

Law and Deceit

Chandra Gerson

Best Feature Screenplay

The Smart Life

Daniel O'Connor

Honorable Mention: Feature Screenplay

Heartstone

Michael Williams, Robert Biheller, Phillip Margolin

Best Short Screenplay

Dummy

Matthew Macola

Best Drama Screenplay

The Butterfly Chain

Andres Quimi

 

Honorable Mention: Drama Screenplay

Warrior Spirit

Chris Tasara

Best Comedy Screenplay

The Second Coming of John Cooper

Kevin Kraft

Best Romance Screenplay

Dooley

Quinn Hopkins

Best Horror Screenplay

Serial Killers Anonymous

Robert Forsberg

Best Sci-Fi Screenplay

More Remote than Bavaria

Jeff Woodard

Honorable Mention: Sci-Fi Screenplay

The 8th Sin

Uzair Merchant

Best Fantasy Screenplay

The Legend of Santa Claus & the White Hart

Quinn Hopkins

Honorable Mention: Fantasy Screenplay

My Yearbook

Jim Norman

Best First Time Screenwriter (Feature)

Legacy

Hayley Jean Reeves

Honorable Mention: First Time Screenwriter (Feature)

Paul & Virginia

Clemy Clarke

Best First Time Screenwriter (Short)

112

Rebecca Hickey

Best Television Script

A Crack in the Sky

Thomas Franey

PARTNER FESTIVALS

OFFICIAL LAFA

STATUETTE

Winners may order the official

LAFA statuette

Matthew Mark Luke John
The Strangers We Know
 Phase 6
The Job Interview
Ted and Hanna
Whiteboard Challenge
Safely to Shore
PLS&TY jpg
Petra
Await the Dawn
Overexposed
Kingdom Anthem- The Kingdom Descends Upo
Jacpott
Forbidden Power
Indigenous Fight for Survival
Echo
Dinner at my Place
Derelict
Death of a Traveling Life Insurance Sale
AYANEH
Creeping Out
Darkest Age
A Shot of Irish
9862
Arc North x Polarbearz (ft
Phase 6 Trailer
01:01
The Strangers We Know Trailer
01:14
9862 TRAILER
00:37
Lee DeWyze - Castles Trailer
00:31
Safely to Shore Teaser
01:38
AYANEH Trailer
01:05
The Job Interview Trailer
00:56
Forbidden Power Trailer
01:05
Petra Trailer
01:02
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