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Feature Film Awards
Best Feature Film
Yellow Scare
Best Documentary Feature
Leave Nothing Behind
Best Director of a Feature
Jean-Philippe Tranvouez (Guilty Prejudices)
Best Actor in a Feature
Sam Platizky (Yellow Scare)
Best Supporting Actor in a Feature
Alexandre Triaca (Guilty Prejudices)
Best Supporting Actress in a Feature
Laura Folger-Lopez (Yellow Scare)
Short Film Awards
Best Short Film
Matty Groves
Best Drama Short
Fathers and Sons
Best Comedy Short
MarriageFit
Best Horror Short
The Acquisition
Best Sci-Fi Short
The Assassin’s Apprentice
Best LGBT Short
Becoming Me
Best Animated Short
Deck the Halls
Best Documentary Short
The States of Emergency New York & New Jersey
Best Web Series/TV Pilot
The Honey Trapper (Season 2)
Best Music Video
Knocking on Your Door
Best New Jersey Short
Regrets
Best College Short
Not Your Doll
Best High School Film
Farm
Best Director of a Short
Justin Morfin (Looking Through the Trees)
Best Actor in a Short
Justin Helm (Matty Groves)
Isaac Platizky (Last Rehearsal of the Dangerous Kitten)
Laird James Reghenas (The Gallery)
Michael Broderick (Fathers and Sons)
Oswaldo Salas (Holestepper) – WINNER
Best Actress in a Short
Sasha Alexdottir (Not Your Doll)
Loarina Gonzalez (Karmen)
Jabriah Anderson (Regrets) – WINNER
Tarah Paige (The Assassin’s Apprentice)
Sheryl Faye (MarriageFit)
Technical Awards
Best Cinematography
Carlos Serna and Colin Silver (Matty Groves)
Alan J. Carmona (Yellow Scare)
Naomi Gonzalez (The Gallery) – WINNER
Best Editing
Sebastian Heinath (Black and Nothingness) – WINNER
Krishna Menon (Watch the Birdie)
Alejandro Small (Holestepper)
Best Original Score
Dan Granda (Yellow Scare)
Vasilis Milesis (Collar)
Artem Grebenshchikov (The Making of: LOVING ARMS) – WINNER
Screenplay Awards
Best Feature Screenplay
Conscription by Jennifer Milne
The Mountains are Calling by Eva Bennett
Put a Price on Emotion by Giuseppe De Vuono
The Shakespeare Plays by Martin Keady – HONORABLE MENTION
Sweet Cuisine by Danté Orange – WINNER
Best Short Screenplay
At Dawns Early Light by Tommy Anderson & Susie Schafer – HONORABLE MENTION
Getting Off at Onville by Jean-Philippe Tranvouez & Ludovic Hénin
The Lesson by Vincent Scuro – WINNER
On the Mark by Vincent Edwards
What I Wish For by Felise Garcia
films
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awards
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laurels
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