LAFA Winners - October 2020
Best Picture
Second Team - Ria Pavia
Best Narrative Film
Second Team - Ria Pavia
Honorable Mention: Narrative Film
Come Home To Me - Gavin Bradley
Best Indie Feature
Sweet Taste of Souls - Terry Ross
Best Indie Short
First Kiss - Caroline Patz
Honorable Mention: Indie Film
My Demons - Amanda Carselind
Best Drama
The Last Chord - Franciszek Siwko
Honorable Mention: Drama
Comet - Yuan Ma
Best Comedy
Second Team - Ria Pavia
Honorable Mention: Comedy
Extra - Ilana Finocchiaro
Best Dark Comedy
Early Shift: The Remnant - Josh Lunetta
Best Parody
Chronicles of Gnarnia: The Rex Chadwick Story - Brian Colin Foley
Honorable Mention: Parody
Driftwood Episode Two - Darren Campo
Best Thriller
Mourning Meal - Jamal Hodge
Honorable Mention: Thriller
Sweet Taste of Souls - Terry Ross
Best Horror
The Witches of Bushwick - Catherine Delaloye
Honorable Mention: Horror
Mourning Meal - Jamal Hodge
Best Romance Film
HE/SHE - Norah Xi
Honorable Mention: Romance Film
The Tragedy of Domna Visvizi - Katerina Giannakopoulou, Mixalis Iliaskos, Dimitris Tektonidis
Best Sci-Fi
ROAM - David Jung
Honorable Mention: Sci-Fi
LemonMilk - Wylie Chan Wai Yee
Best Experimental Film
Tacet - Feriele Beggour
Honorable Mention: Experimental Film
Sin - Alberto Martín-Aragón
Best Inspirational Film
We Are All In This Together - Daniel Troia
Best Musical/Dance Film
THIS IS ME: Letters from the Front Lines - Jacques Heim
Honorable Mention: Musical/Dance Film
Orson Rehearsed - Daron Hagen
Best LGBTQ Film
Love is in the Legend - Myra Lewis
Honorable Mention: LGBTQ Film
We, Them - Michelle Do
Best Mystery Film
Cracks - Ece Cakiroglu
Best Fantasy Film
Sawa - Harinarayan Rajeev
Honorable Mention: Fantasy Film
Adversary: The Wicked and the Dead - Korea Black
Best Action Film
Mac/Beth - Gabrielle Giacomo
Best Web/TV Pilot
NOC - Non-Official Cover - Ian Voglesong
Best Web Series
Jade & Jaded - Sarah Franco
Honorable Mention: Web Series
Answers To Everything - Greg Lakhan
Best Documentary Feature
The Conscience of Clothing - Patrick Kohl
Honorable Mention: Documentary Feature
#LiveLikeHaris - Amina Chaudary, Beth Murphy
Best Documentary Short
A Fifth Season - Emma Forthofer
Honorable Mention: Documentary Short
Northern Rivers - David Ondaatje
Best Animation
Friends With Death - Jim McKenzie
Honorable Mention: Animation
Lea's Secret - Rico Gutierrez
Best Music Video
One Thing - Kevin Hawkins ft Moe3 - Manny Fresco, Rodney Pinz, Kevin Hawkins
Honorable Mention: Music Video
Drowning in Paradise - Drue de Milo
Best Student Film
Cocoon - Maxfield Cooper Smith
Honorable Mention: Student Film
MissPerception - Conner Kershaw, Ryan Sadaghiani, Camden Coburn
Best Microfilm
Ya Clown - David Gilna
Best Director
The Witches of Bushwick - Catherine Delaloye
Honorable Mention: Director
LemonMilk - Wylie Chan Wai Yee
Best First Time Director (Feature)
Love is in the Legend - Myra Lewis
Best First Time Director (Short)
Meanwhile At A Cabin Somewhere Near Fairplay, CO - Michael Chenette
Honorable Mention: First Time Director
52 - A Tale of Loneliness - Johnny DePalma
Best Indie Filmmaker
F8th - Glenn Plummer
Honorable Mention: Indie Filmmaker
Infinity by Two - David Pinczés
Best Young Filmmaker
bun·ny /’bənē/ - lost girl - Anna Martin
Honorable Mention: Young Filmmaker
The Reunion - Jiayang Liu
Best Actor
Cocoon - Christopher Brian
Honorable Mention: Actor
The Gliwensbourg Chronicles - Arnaud Thery
Best Actress
Mourning Meal - Ruya Koman
Honorable Mention: Actress
LemonMilk - Ng Wing Sze
Best Actor in an Indie Film
Dinner Rush - Eric Roberts
Best Actress in an Indie Film
First Kiss - Caroline Patz
Best Supporting Actor
Adversary: The Wicked and the Dead - Gus Langley
Best Supporting Actress
The Witches of Bushwick - Marianne Noscheze
Best Child Actress
Halloween Hero - Cadence Wright
Best Ensemble
The Witches of Bushwick - Chloe Farnworth, Catherine Delaloye, Marianne Noscheze, Alina Carson, Charly Bivona
Honorable Mention: Ensemble
Mac/Beth - Kelley Heyer, Amelia Tierney, Haley Sakamoto, Laura Jean Spineti, Elizabeth Robbins
Best Cinematography
Second Team - Robert Arnold
Honorable Mention: Cinematography
LemonMilk - Danny Szeto Yat Lui
Best Editing
Second Team - Spider Chambers
Best Score
The Witches of Bushwick - Daniele Panza
Inspiring Woman in a Film
The Necklace - Peter Halmi
Best Visual Effects
Sawa - Harinarayan Rajeev
Best Virtual Reality
My Home of Memories - Bob Yong
Best Commercial
Where the Miracles Live - David E Nault
Best Original Story
Sweet Taste of Souls - Terry Ross
Honorable Mention: Original Story
52 - A Tale of Loneliness - Johnny DePalma
Screenplay of the Month
Write or Die! - Christine O'Keefe
Best Feature Screenplay
Ocean Drifters - T.J. Barkwill
Honorable Mention: Feature Screenplay
CoinRunners - Lisa N Edwards
Best Short Screenplay
The Lesson - Vincent Scuro
Honorable Mention: Short Screenplay
Justice - Shaneisha Dodson
Best Drama Screenplay
The Last Ones - C. D. Peterson
Honorable Mention: Drama Screenplay
One Less Heartbeat - Jim Griffith
Best Comedy Screenplay
Write or Die! - Christine O'Keefe
Honorable Mention: Comedy Screenplay
Adult Adolescent - Persia White
Best Dark Comedy Screenplay
Ruined Vacation - Mark Donnell
Best Horror Screenplay
The Bloody Trail of the Lechuza - Bryan Nash-Sapphire
Best Thriller Screenplay
I am Delicious - David Sabbath
Honorable Mention: Thriller Screenplay
Breakfast In Saigon - DMI Macdonald
Best Sci-Fi Screenplay
UAS-5 - John Maslowski
Honorable Mention: Sci-Fi Screenplay
Google Man - Derrick Painter
Best Fantasy Screenplay
The Fish Husband - Lourvey Bourdan
Best First Time Screenwriter (Feature)
The Strange Affair of the Elevator - Katy Regnery
Honorable Mention: First Time Screenwriter (Feature)
Reality Check: Behind The Gate - Ruth Ann Luoma
Best First Time Screenwriter (Short)
Animal in the End - Paul Rowe
Honorable Mention: First Time Screenwriter (Short)
Slot - Megan Tremethick
Best Television Script
Imagination Park - Episode 1 - The Audition - Barry J. Smith
Honorable Mention: Television Script
Verified - Matt Gallagher
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