Best Feature Films
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Best Feature Film
Yellow Scare
Best Actor in a Feature
Sam Platizky (Yellow Scare)
Best Actress in a Feature
Best Supporting Actor in a Feature
Carlos Rivero (Yellow Scare)
Best Supporting Actress in a Feature
Laura Folger-Lopez (Yellow Scare)
Best Director of a Feature
Jean-Philippe Tranvouez (Guilty Prejudices)
Best Documentary Feature
Best Short Film
Matty Groves
Best Documentary Short
The States of Emergency New York & New Jersey
Best Drama Short
Collar
Best Comedy Short
MarriageFit
Best Horror Short
The Acquisition
Best Sci-Fi Short
The Assassin’s Apprentice
Best Animation Short
shadowland
Best Web Series/TV Pilot
The Honey Trapper (Season 2)
Best Music Video
Knocking on Your Door
Best Actor in a Short
Justin Helm (Matty Groves)
Isaac Platizky (Last Rehearsal of the Dangerous Kitten)
James Drake Coleman (Looking Through the Trees)
Sean Gunnell (Collar)
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)
Best Director of a Short
David Harding (Matty Groves)
Mohammad Mouselmani (Not Your Doll)
Justin Morfin (Looking Through the Trees)
Maurice Paramore (Regrets)
Russ Emanuel (Collar) – WINNER
Best Cinematography
Carlos Serna and Colin Silver (Matty Groves)
Alan J. Carmona (Yellow Scare) – WINNER
Piero Varda (Holestepper)
Best Editing
Sebastian Heinath (Black and Nothingness)
Krishna Menon (Watch the Birdie)
Alejandro Small (Holestepper) – WINNER
Best Original Score
Dan Granda (Yellow Scare)
Best New Jersey Short
Karmen
Last Rehearsal of the Dangerous Kitten
Regrets – WINNER
Best High School Short
Farm
Best College Short
Not Your Doll
Watch the Birdie
Best Short Screenplay
On the Mark by Vincent Edwards
The Inside World by Mohammad Mouselmani
What I Wish For by Felise Garcia
The Lesson by Vincent Scuro
The Door by Carlos Alex Ceni
At Dawns Early Light by Tommy Anderson & Susie Schafer
TIGRESS by Martin Keady
Getting Off at Onville by Jean-Philippe Tranvouez & Ludovic Hénin
Best Feature Screenplay
Dark Noel by Vincent Edwards
Put a Price on Emotion by Giuseppe De Vuono
Conscription by Jennifer Milne
Sweet Cuisine by Danté Orange
The Mountains are Calling by Eva Bennett
Where the Sweetgrass Grows by Tommy Anderson & Susie Schafer
ANGELICS: Ascension by By Ron Santiano & Richard Ong
The Shakespeare Plays by Martin Keady
Feb 2023
FEATURE FILM AWARDS
Best Feature Film
Rhapsody in Justice
Best Feature Documentary
Country and Courage
SHORT FILM AWARDS
Best Short Film
UNEASE
Best Drama Short
To be or not to be
Best Comedy Short
Beer Goggles
Best Horror Short
The Cannibals
Best Experimental Short
tHE aGe of aNXiety
Best Inspirations Short
Vow of Silence
Best Documentary Short
Hug 65+
Best International Short
Roma
Best Microshort
Leaf of Tree
Best College Short
The Price for a Princess
Best High School Short
Krampus on Campus
Best Mobile Short
Fortunate Son
Best Trailer
The Dark Girl
Best Movie Poster
Beer Goggles
ACTING AWARDS
Best Actor in a Feature
Philippe Brenninkmeyer (The Dark Girl)
Best Actress in a Feature
Katharina Scheuba (The Dark Girl)
Best Actor in a Short
Jek Jumawan (Nothing Beats Oldies)
Best Actress in a Short
Abigail Breslin (The Cannibals)
Best Supporting Actor
Bobby Burkich (The Cannibals)
Best Supporting Actress
Yvette Williams (Rhapsody in Justice)
Best Ensemble
Rhapsody in Justice
Best Young Actor
Giselle Eisenberg (The Cannibals)
TECHNICAL AWARDS
Best Director of a Feature
Eun-ju Park (The Two Photojournalists)
Best Director of a Short
Subasan and Stephen Arun (The Nemesis)
Best First-Time Director
Marcie Novella (Owning SIDS)
Best Female Filmmaker
Sonya Giddings (Extreme Obsession II)
Best Cinematography
Angelo Donzella (UNEASE)
Best Editing
Marc Fratto (Rhapsody in Justice)
Best Special Effects Makeup
Kyra Gardner and Barney Burman (The Cannibals)
Best Sound Design
Paolo Cercato (UNEASE)
Best Original Score
Anthony J. Dixon (Rhapsody in Justice)
SCREENPLAY AWARDS
Best Feature Screenplay
“Peru Violet” by Brandon Trask
Best Short Screenplay
“Party Room” by Maureen Baker
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