Winners
Announced on Oct 14th, 2022

Best Narrative Feature

Killing the Poet

Directed by

Karen Joseph Lee

 

 

 

 

Best Documentary Feature & Best Female Filmmaker

AUTISM ACROSS THE GLOBE

Directed by

Rima Joseph Irani

 

 

 

 

 

Best Narrative Short

13TH STEPPING

Directed by

Emily Ruhl

 

 

 

 

Best Director

The Captain's Heart

Directed by

Simon Bang

 

 

 

 

 

Best Documentary short

Following the Thread

Directed by

Kathy Brew

 

 

 

 

 

Best Experimental

Man with Shadow

Directed by

Ema Kugler

 

 

 

 

Best Unproduced script

Bad Love Tigers

Writer

Biography

 

 

 

Best Editor

Our Triumphant Holy Day

Editor

Greg Di Roma

 

 

 

Best Producer

Life After Oblivion

Producer

Tommy Mel Anderson

 

 

 

 

Best Cinematography

Footprints

DOP: Luxmi Chad

 

 

 

 

 

Best Actress

Emily Ruhl

13TH STEPPING

 

 

 

 

 

Best Actor

Chris Cavener

BROCA

 

 

 

Best LGBTQ

Liz and iris - Artists in Elkton

Directed by

Jon Ware

 

 

 

 

Best Independent Film

BROCA

Directed by

Luis Oliva

 

 

 

 

Best TV Series/Pilot/Web

Girl Unscripted - Season 1, Episode 1 - At-Risk Girl

Directed by

Tara Veneruso

 

 

 

 

Best Student Film

Fire in an Empty Room

Directed by

 Kurt Ammermann

 

 

 

 

Best Composer

Hot Bath An' A Stiff Drink 

Music: Bruce Chianese, Geoff Levin

 

 

 

 

Best Music Video

Love´s worst nightmare

Directed by

Philippe Funk

 

 

 

 

Best First Time Filmmaker

BLUE MOON

Directed by

Emily Ruhl