6th Annual LAFA 2021 Winners

Best of Fest 2021

Patio of Illusion - Shangshi Chen

Best Narrative Feature of the Year

Patio of Illusion - Shangshi Chen

Best Narrative Short of the Year

Deus Ex Machina - Jessy Langlois

Best Indie Feature of the Year

The Alpines - Dante Aubain

Best Indie Short of the Year

Star Child - Alex Guéry

Best Web/TV Pilot of the Year

The Hunt For Salamander - Dimitar Dimitrov

Best Web/TV Series of the Year

All In 3: A Fikowski & Vellner Documentary - S.J. Finlay

Best Documentary Feature of the Year

Wildflower - Matt Smukler

Best Documentary Short of the Year

Kintsugi: Nagasaki - Candice Kumai, Carlos Garcia DeDios

Best Animation of the Year

There You Are - Rui Huang

Best Music Video of the Year

KILL - BURN - Adam Hayes, Nick Hayes

Best Student Film of the Year

Not One More - Cameron Leingang

Best Director of the Year (Feature)

Love Laboratory - Muchao Wang, Fangmin Wang

Best Director of the Year (Short)

Ali's Realm - Mario Torres Jr

Best First Time Director of the Year (Feature)

Green Flake - Mauli Junior Bonner

Best First Time Director of the Year (Short)

Sunshine In The Rain - Benny Chen

Best Actor of the Year

Green Flake - Yahosh Bonner

Best Actress of the Year

The Ravine - Teri Polo

Best Duo of the Year

Beta - William Nicol & Aubree Lea Bouche

Best Ensemble of the Year

The Alpines - Aaron Latta-Morissette, Mally Corrigan, Katrina Flick, Jessie Mac, Niguel Quinn, Michael Taveira, Daniel Victor

Best Cinematography of the Year

Jolin Tsai - Sweet Guilty Pleasure - Kedy Yu

Best Editing of the Year

Life Was Wonderful - Sarah Leeper

Best Score of the Year

RED - Nina Humphreys

Best Screenplay of the Year

Serial - Robert Benjamin

Best Television Script of the Year

Charlotte Tanner - Beth Armogida

Special Jury Award - Film

The Ravine - Keoni Waxman, Robert Pascuzzi

Special Jury Award - Screenplay

Walls&Balls - Kenneth Klein, Irwin Hahn

Congratulations to the winners!