Winners - August 2023

Best Picture

Next - Jennings Rice, Chelsea Alden

Best Narrative Feature

Backstage - Kevin Austra

Best Narrative Short

Next - Jennings Rice, Chelsea Alden

Best Indie Film

Let Me - Francesco Dattilo

Best Drama

Five Questions - David Arrow

Best Comedy

Boss of the Toss - Chris Harboldt

Best Experimental Film

One Wish - Jennifer Maliwanag

Best Documentary

Freedom House Ambulance - The FIRST Responders - Annette Banks

Best Student Film

Once In Love - Ace Shu

Best Director

Backstage - Kevin Austra

Best Actor

Next - David Beatty

Best Actress

Next - Jennings Rice

Best Supporting Actor

Backstage - Alfred Lance Jr.

Best Supporting Actress

Backstage - Gail Wagner

Best Ensemble

Backstage - Kevin Austra, Michael Goldberg, Kerwin Gonzalez, Glenn Guyer, Madison Hodges, Alfred Lance Jr., Samantha Oliver, Gina Olkowski, Melanie Rosedale, Nick Roy, Amanda Tindall, Gail Wagner, Guy Wellman, Sedric Willis

Best Screenplay

The Jellyfish Syndrome - Dan Burle, Sr.

Best Drama Screenplay

The Four Of Us Are Dying - Jesse Dorian

Best Comedy Screenplay

The Jellyfish Syndrome - Dan Burle, Sr.

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