Best Picture

The Guardian

Yifan Huo

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Best Narrative Short

Madness

Nicolaus Taylor

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Best Indie Film

Gunther

Ryan Rowley

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Best Drama

Mabel and George

Nathan Steve Smith

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Best Comedy

Fairview

Sam Clark

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Best Thriller

Madness

Nicolaus Taylor

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Best Crime Film

Aborted Traffick

Bea W. Bliss

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Best Experimental Film

Paint On Paint # 3

Vasco Diogo

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Best Web Series

Marvel-less

Christopher Kelley

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Best Documentary

The Bobby Chacon Story

Richard Poche

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Best Animation

Müesli

Joel Stutz

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Best Music Video

Love´s worst nightmare (ft. Liz Kretschmer)

Philippe Funk

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Best Student Film

The Guardian

Yifan Huo

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Best Director

Sand Land

Iven Tu

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Best First Time Director

Jiyan

Otis Birdy

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Best Young Filmmaker

Blood Money

Victor Martini

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Best Actor

First Time

Germano Blanco

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Best Actress

The University

Carly Van Liere

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Best Actor in an Indie Film

Blood Money

Michael Marwitz

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Best Actress in an Indie Film

Confessions

Natalie Masini

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Best Ensemble

Fairview

Sam Clark, Gus Mayopoulos, Devon Guinn, Jesse Pacheco

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Best Editing

Madness

Jonathan Villegas

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Best Cinematography

The Guardian

Xuhan Gao

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Best Original Story

Aborted Traffick

Bea W. Bliss

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Best Screenplay Feature

Kaltenhouse

Don Thompson

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Honorable Mention: Screenplay Feature

Review

Jonathan Zarantonello

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Best Screenplay Short

A Stop In Destiny

Jim Norman

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Honorable Mention: Screenplay Short

Maysîr

Lyna Dubarry

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Best First Time Screenwriter (Feature)

Horizon Calling

Russell Knight

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Honorable Mention: First Time Screenwriter (Feature)

The Last Day of Paradise

Kiki Denis

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Best First Time Screenwriter (Short)

Motor Inn

Michael Hurley

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