Film of the Month

CELLO

Angie Su

 

Best Narrative

REFRACTION

Mirko Grillini

 

Honorable Mention: Narrative

THE FILM FESTIVAL

Jan Chramosta

 

Best Indie Film

THE SHERIFF OF LINCOLN COUNTY

Charlie Masson, Brando Boniver

 

Honorable Mention: Indie Film

KEEPER

Sarah Gonyea

 

Best Drama

HAPPY BIRTHDAY

Kyle Kelley

 

Best Thriller

NOWHERE TO HIDE

Aditya Narayanan

 

Best Inspirational

AMY

Jo Kidby & Dan Jones

 

Best Fantasy

JOSEPHINE

Ayesha Pontin

 

Best Western

THE PRISONER OF PERDITION

Cameron McCasland

 

Best Mystery Film

ANSWER ME

Marco Antonio Barajas Morales

 

Best Web Series

THE LITTLE THINGS

Nathan Schiefelbein

 

Best Documentary

I AM FAMOUS

Ismael Lotz

 

Best Music Video

HAUL

Marek Partyš

 

Honorable Mention: Music Video

MOIST

Jonathan Trichter, Anna Lann

 

Best Student Film

A BETTER WORLD

Christy Wang, Rachel Zhou

 

Honorable Mention: Student Film

ARSENIC

Vanesa Prieto

 

Best Microfilm

THE MAN WHO STOPPED

Joseph Reaney

 

Best Director

CELLO

Angie Su

 

Honorable Mention: Director

REFRACTION

Mirko Grillini

 

Best First Time Director

TE ECHO DE MENOS

Yuki Yushimatsu

 

Honorable Mention: First Time Director

CHHOTI SI GUZAARISH

Pragyesh Singh

 

Best Indie Filmmaker

AMY

Jo Kidby & Dan Jones

 

Best Actor

REFRACTION

Kaushik Das

 

Honorable Mention: Actor

HAPPY BIRTHDAY

Jeffrey Staab

 

Best Actress

TE ECHO DE MENOS

María Albiñana

 

Honorable Mention: Actress

THE SOMNIUM

Mia Drake Inderbitzin

 

Best Actor in an Indie Film

CELLO

Lynn Harrell

 

Best Actress in an Indie Film

IN A HEARTBEAT

Diana Perez Riveros

 

Best Supporting Actor

REFRACTION

Heath Bergersen

 

Best Supporting Actress

TE ECHO DE MENOS

Magda Marcella

 

Best Young Actor

I MISS YOU

Carter Zettel

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Best Young Actress

CELLO

Samantha Desman

 

Best Young Filmmaker

I MISS YOU

Amir El Ezaby

 

Honorable Mention: Young Filmmaker

NEGLECT

Olivia Rose Wallace

 

Best Ensemble

CELLO

Director: Angie Su; Producer: Helen Nightengale; Key Cast: Lynn Harrell, Samantha Desman, Jennifer Novak Chun, Jeff Godsil

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Best Editing

THE SOMNIUM

Ya-Chun Chan

 

Best Cinematography

CELLO

Austin Serr

 

Best Score

CELLO

Randy Kerber

 

Honorable Mention: Score

LACRIMOSA

Elia Cmiral

 

Best Song

CELLO

"Remember Me" - Performed by Lara Fabian, Music by Randy Kerber, Lyrics by Glen Ballard

 

Honorable Mention: Song

ARSENIC

"Poison" - song by Vic Martonne

 

Best Original Story

CELLO

Angie Su

 

Honorable Mention: Original Story

NOWHERE TO HIDE

Aditya Narayanan

 

Best Screenplay

TWIRLING AT OLE' MISS

John M Tyson