2022 ANNUAL AWARDS

CONGRATULATIONS TO ALL OF OUR WINNERS AND WE WANT TO THANK YOU ALL SO MUCH FOR SHARING YOUR WORK WITH US!


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AWARD OF EXCELLENCE WINNERS

ALMOND WOOD, directed by James Frost (JAN)

COLLECTOR directed by Silas Dunn (SEP)

THE DIVINE INTERVENTION directed by Robert Mercado web series (APR)

 

DOWNING THE ANCHORS (doc short) directed by Nathaniel House (APR)

FOR I AM DEAD directed by Patricia Delso Lucas (AUG)

GAME NIGHT directed by Dante Aubain (JUN)

 

OMEGA directed by Rilee Kennedy (horror short) (JUL)

PIVOT FORWARD, directed by Chad Weber (JAN)

PRODUCTION LINE WORK directed by Kiko Morah (FEB)

 

A TIGER IN THE SUBWAY directed by James Abrams (OCT)

WHO DUNT DUNT DUNNIT? directed by Thomas Tulak (SEP)

HOW KEEPING AQUARIUMS CHANGED MY LIFE by Tarawa Tanks (MAR)

 

2022 ANNUAL WINNERS

Narrative Feature
of the Year

SAFE HOUSE 1618
directed by Calvin T. Shepherd

Narrative Short
of the Year

FOUR PINS
directed by Matthew Beltz

Documentary Feature of the Year

SEND PROOF
directed by Elijah Stephens

Documentary Short of the Year

COVER ME
directed by Dale Fabrigar

Music Video of the Year

LOCATION by Ben Olsen,
directed by Shawn M. Astin

Web Series of the Year

ART OF THE HUSTLE
directed by Kenny Tiller

Comedy of the Year and Ensemble Cast of the Year

MAYBE NEXT YEAR
directed by CJ Colando

Fan Fiction of the Year

STEGOSAURUS
directed by Barry Wilkinson

Animation of the Year

THE CLOAKED REALM
directed by Marisa Cohen and
Peter Issac Alexander

Horror of the Year

THE FALLEN ELVES
directed by Kenneth Perkins

Director of the Year

CJ COLANDO - TEMECULA and MAYBE NEXT YEAR

Actor of the Year

JASMINE DAY in SAFE HOUSE 1618 directed by Calvin T. Shepherd

Supporting Actor
of the Year

SAM H. CLAUDER II - TRANSIENT directed by Benjamin Hunt

Cinematography of the Year

FOUR PINS
directed by Matthew Beltz
DP Deven Bussey

Sound Design of the Year

CADILLAC: A MOBSTER FAIRY TALE
directed by Robert Curreri

Original Music/Song/Score
of the Year

KNOCK KNOCK
performed by Liliia Kysil
produced by Wes Davis
directed by Wes Davis

 

EMERGING ARTISTS

Aubree Bouche - actor

 

Benjamin Hunt - director of Peaches, Jeepney, Transient

Beana Greene - SUN & MOON animation

Christian Jessup - My Great Great Great Uncle Built Churches

Clarence Williams IV - EYES ON ME & I'M THE MAN

Jordan Manlagnit - DUAL ENROLLMENT

Justin Poage - You've Matched - comedy short

Omar Cook and Adonis Armstrong - COKE BOYS

Pryde Pierce - writer, director

Spencer Tsang - director of FIGHT NIGHT

Trayvon Williams - ARMSTRONG

Zach Valentine - KNOCK

Georgie Lavoie - actor, Four Pins

Greyson Gibson - director of Maggots of the Mind

Mally Corrigan - writer, actor