2022 AWARD RECIPIENTS
2022 Lifetime
Achievement Award
Miami Casting Director,
Ellen Jacoby
2022 Visionary Award
Two-time Academy Award
nominee, Carol Connors
BEST FEATURE FILM
THE NOMAD
BEST DIRECTOR- FEATURE
Joe Black
TELLERS
BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY- FEATURE
Pedro Farate
JUST LET ME GO
BEST EDITING- FEATURE
Daniel Diosdado
THE NOMAD
BEST SCREENPLAY- FEATURE
Devin Shane Hylton
THE REPAIRMAN
BEST FOREIGN FEATURE FILM
JUST LET ME GO
OUTSTANDING ACTOR- FEATURE
Ron Thompsom
TELLERS
OUTSTANDING ACTRESS- FEATURE
Krystyna Walters
THE GREATEST OF ALL TINA
BEST SHORT FILM
FISH OUT OF WATER
BEST DIRECTOR- SHORT
Maurice Simmons
THE VOICEMAIL
BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY-SHORT
Andres Casanova
ELECTRIC EYES
BEST EDITING- SHORT
Jean-Claude Aumont
DIVERTIMENTO
BEST SCREENPLAY- SHORT
Fernando Tosetti
I’M LEAVING HER
BEST FOREIGN SHORT FILM
A STRANGER AT THE FUNERAL
OUTSTANDING ACTOR- SHORT
Chase Williams
FISH OUT OF WATER
OUTSTANDING ACTRESS- SHORT
Laurel Hatfield
FISH OUT OF WATER
BEST DOCUMENTARY
SURVIVING PULSE
BEST ANIMATION
THE SPRAYER
BEST MUSICAL/MUSIC VIDEO
ELECTRIC EYES
FLORIDA FILM GEM AWARD
DADDY
INTERNATIONAL STUDENT COMPETITION
FIRST PLACE
HOW TO TIE A TIE
Connecticut College
INTERNATIONAL STUDENT COMPETITION
SECOND PLACE
NEWBORN
Communication University of China
INTERNATIONAL STUDENT COMPETITION
THIRD PLACE
PAPERS
New York Film Academy
FLORIDA COLLEGE STUDENT COMPETITION
FIRST PLACE
KEEP DIGGING
University of Central Florida
FLORIDA COLLEGE STUDENT COMPETITION
SECOND PLACE
HAUNTS
University of Florida
FLORIDA COLLEGE STUDENT COMPETITION
THIRD PLACE
SURPRISE
Full Sail University
FLORIDA SECONDARY SCHOOL STUDENT COMPETITION
FIRST PLACE
A CHRISTMAS DAY MIRACLE
You Create Academy
FLORIDA SECONDARY SCHOOL STUDENT COMPETITION
SECOND PLACE
THE MARVELOUS MISADVENTURES OF
PROFESSOR COGWRIGHT: EPISODE 3
SALT Home School Connection
FLORIDA SECONDARY SCHOOL STUDENT COMPETITION
THIRD PLACE
g-vn- SICKO
JOEL SOTOLONGO MICRO-FILM AWARD
YOU AND WHAT ARMY
BRENDA COOPER SOCIAL AWARENESS
FILM AWARD
WHERE IS AMERICA; THE BEAUTIFUL
FIRST-TIME FILMMAKER AWARD
Devin Shane Hylton
THE REPAIRMAN
AUDIENCE CHOICE AWARD
FINDING SANDLER
FESTIVAL VIDEOS
Opening Night
Screenplay Seminar
Live At Liverpool Performance
Surviving Pulse Director's Interview
Peace of Woodstock Performance
Awards Gala Show
FESTIVAL GALLERY
2021 AWARD RECIPIENTS
Best Feature Film
NATASHA HALL
Best Director- Feature Film
JUN HOSKULD
TwoTwo
Best Cinematography- Feature Film
CHRIS EKTEIN
The Dunes
Best Editing- Feature Film
LISA ST0LL
TwoTwo
Best Screenplay- Feature Film
JOE BLACK
Natasha Hall
Outstanding Performance In A Feature Film
CAT BLACK
Natasha Hall
Best Short Film
ALL THAT MATTERS
Best Director- Short Film
EDDIE LINGO JR.
Hypocrite
Best Cinematography- Short Film
ALBERTO DILONE
President’s Day at the Museum
Best Editing- Short Film
JON SHELLENDER
All That Matters
Best Screenplay- Short Film
EDDIE LINGO JR.
Hypocrite
Best Performance In A Short Film
STEVE DARON
All That Matters
Best Documentary
FINDING COURAGE
Best Animation
TACET
Best Music Video
SAVE HER KISS
Florida Film Gem Award
RELATIONSHIPS
STUDENT AWARDS COMPETITION
1st Place
SIMULACRUM
2nd Place
THE MARVELOUS MISADVENTURES
OF PROFESSOR COGWRIGHT
3rd Place
CORNER
Joel Sotolongo Micro Film Award
SUITE 713
Brenda Cooper Social Awareness Film Award
FINDING COURAGE
First-Time Filmmaker Award
LEMARZE SMITH
2020 AWARD RECIPIENTS
BRENDA COOPER SOCIAL AWARENESS FILM AWARD
I AM GREG HILL
JOEL SOTOLONGO MICRO-FILM AWARD
WITCHWOODS THE MOVIE
BEST FIRST TIME FILMMAKER AWARD
DAVID TOWNER
OUR SCRIPTED LIFE
BEST ANIMATED FILM
BALANCE
BEST MUSIC VIDEO
ANNE
STUDENT FILM COMPETITION
First Place
BITTERS
Second Place
NO ME OLVIDES
Third Place
SHINIGAMI
AUDIENCE CHOICE AWARD
THE MUSICIAN
BEST FEATURE
THE TENT
BEST DOCUMENTARY
AN INCONVENIENT TIME
BEST SHORT
RESEMBLANCE
BEST DIRECTOR- FEATURE
KYLE COUCH
THE TENT
BEST DIRECTOR- SHORT
ENRIQUE RICO DIAZ
JEREMY
BEST SCREENPLAY- FEATURE
DORIS DORRIE
CHERRY BLOSSOMS & DEMONS
BEST SCREENPLAY- SHORT
KEVIN JAMES O'NEILL
RESEMBLANCE
BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY- FEATURE
DMYTRO YASHENKOV
TEVYE'S DAUGHTERS
BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY- SHORT
ALBERTO DILONE
INDEPENDENCE DAY AT THE MUSEUM
BEST EDITING- FEATURE
Sergi Arnau
LONE WOLVES
BEST EDITING-SHORT
FRANKI CAMBELETTA
CRINGE
FLORIDA FILM GEM AWARD
UNCIVIL SERVANT
2019 AWARD RECIPIENTS
BEST FEATURE
DEVIL'S TREE: ROOTED EVIL
BEST DOCUMENTARY
TRACES OF THE BRUSH:
THE HEARTPRINT OF FU SHEN
BEST SHORT
KILL THE LIGHT
BEST DIRECTOR- FEATURE
Ralph Villani
228 STORIES FROM THE USS DRUM
BEST DIRECTOR- SHORT
Chris Alonzo
THE EDGE OF MADNESS
BEST SCREENPLAY- FEATURE
Bidyut Kotoky
RAINBOW FIELDS
BEST SCREENPLAY- SHORT
Michael Eldon Lobsinger
ROTTEN MANGOS
BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY- FEATURE
Feza Caldiran, Orcun Ozkilinc, Eyup Boz
ZER
BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY- SHORT
Dennis Noak
THE GOLDEN APPLE
BEST EDITING- FEATURE
Anthony Dones
DEVIL'S TREE: ROOTED EVIL
BEST EDITING-SHORT
Mark Schimmel
KILL THE LIGHT
FLORIDA FILM GEM AWARD
AUTO
BRENDA COOPER SOCIAL AWARENESS FILM AWARD
BREAK FREE
JOEL SOTOLONGO MICRO-FILM AWARD
TATTLETALE CORPSE
FIRST-TIME FILMMAKER AWARD
GHOST IN THE WOODS
STUDENT FILM COMPETITION
First Place
THE TALISMAN: FROM THE BOOK OF RAMSES
Second Place
CONSTRUCTED
Third Place
MOVING CANVASS
AUDIENCE CHOICE AWARD
THE EDGE OF MADNESS
Fresh
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