Season 9 Award Winners

Congratulations to this year’s winners! Thanks so much to everyone in our audience for voting. We’re proud of the curated selection of films we shared this year in Season 9, and we hope participation in next year’s festival will be just as fantastic.


BEST FILM:

“The Fix” from Emilio Miguel Torres | Washington


BEST MUSIC VIDEO:

“Now I Know” from Melanie Field, Shihan Fé | California


BEST DRAMA:

“Everybody Don’t Electric Slide” from Rodney Stringfellow, Andrew Lee | North Carolina


BEST COMEDY:

“The Bank Robbery” from John Marrs, Anouschka Alexa | Arizona


BEST ACTING:

“All You’ll Ever See” from Liri Asllani | New York


BEST SCREENPLAY:

“Mission Control” from Timothy Ingold | Arizona


BEST SCI-FI:

“Waka Chicka Waka” from Ryan Clausen | Arizona


BEST TEEN DRAMA:

“Hidden” from Mathilde Suissa | New York


BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY:

“A Lesson in Love Jealousy and Violence” from DJ Walker | Arizona


BEST POP VIDEO:

“How to Love” from Sharkk Heartt, Lara Ruggles | Arizona


BEST PRODUCTION DESIGN:

“Retribution” from Mel Orpen | California


BEST RAP VIDEO:

“Jednorożec” from Sokół, Sebastian Panczyk | Poland


BEST HORROR:

“Judy” from Rene Rivas | Arizona