First Edition

 

 

Best Documentary Feature

A Moment of Bliss

Dir:  Bachar Khattar

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Best Narrative Short

63/65

Dir: NGUYEN JEAN-CHRISTOPHE

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Best Narrative Feature

Best Director

AMERICAN CHERRY

Dir: MARCELLA CYTRYNOWICZ

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Best First Time Filmmaker

AUTOMATE

Dir: John Scott 3

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Best Documentary short

Journey 4 Justice

Dir: Jaylene Matthews

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Best Editor

Adam Lemnah

For: AMERICAN CHERRY

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Best Experimental

Kolonial

Dirs: Stefanie Batten Bland, Jean-Claude Dhien

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Best Science Fiction

Shadows of the World

Dir: Marios P. Papageorgiou

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Best Composer

The Pianist

Music: Jack Beck

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Best Actor

HART DENTON

For: American Cherry

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Best Actress 

SARAH MAY SOMMERS

For: American Cherry

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Best Cinematography

Kissing Gaia

DOP: Camilo Coba Riofrio

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Best Comedy

Mr. Right?

Dir: Tari Kristine Robinson

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Best Student Film

Elephant Factory

Dir: Sam O’Neill

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Best Female Filmmaker

The Pianist

Dir: Kaia Hathaway

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Best Independent Film

Final 48

Dir: Lisa Sanow

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Best Unproduced script

ROUGH CUT

Writer: Matthew Margo

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Best Script

Escape to Hollow Earth

Writer: Colin K. Stewart

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Best TV Series/Pilot/Web

Ideologies & The Promise

Dir: Alexandro Pacheco

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Best Music Video

Casablanca Love

Dir: Quinton Oliver Smith