Official selection winners Summer 2022

BEST OF FEST – FEATURE

THE HAPPINESS THEOREM

AWARD OF EXCELLENCE

LUCA FORTINA

BEST OF FEST – SHORT

COULD YOU PLEASE REPEAT THAT

Minnie Nguyen

AWARDS OF EXCELLENCE

BEST DRAMA SHORT

Delilah

Nika Agiashvili

BEST SCI FI SHORT

SOLUS

JONATHAN BROOKS

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BEST HORROR SHORT

ECHOES

GARRICK FOXX, NATASHA MAKI

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TACO KILLER

ALEJANDRO ANSOLEAGABEST EXPERIMENTAL SHORT

BEST MUSIC VIDEO

ELECTRIC EYES

HOMAYOON MARCUS HAME

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BEST SCREENPLAY FEATURE

THE HAPPINESS THEOREM

LUCA FORTINO

BEST FEATURE FILM ALL GENRE

SILENCED TREE

FAYSAL SOYSAL

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BEST DIRECTOR FEATURE

HOME AWAY

Oliver Yan

BEST DIRECTOR DOCUMENTARY FEATURE

THE RACE EPIDEMIC

TONY SHYU

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LAND OF THE FREE:  OUT OF THE SHADOWS

James Ganiere

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LISTEN TO ALPHA

IAN ISOM, ALPHA

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BEST FIRST ITME FILMMAKER

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BEST ACTRESS

ADALYNN

SYDNEY CARVILL

BEST ACTOR

ARSI NAMI

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BEST CHILD ACTOR

THE HAPPINESS FEATURE

ANTONIO TANCREDI CADILL

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AWARDS OF PRESTIGE

 

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Pulp Friction

Tony Olmos Mark Atkinson

 

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ADALYNN

JAKE BYRD

 

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AIN’T WE GOT FUN

DAVID ALAN RUBEN

 

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WATER SPIRIT

CHERIE CARSON

 

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DEAR BROTHER

NEED NAME HERE

 

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TAPU TE RANGA MARAE

VANESSA PATEA

 

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TAPU TE RANGA MARAE

VANESSA PATEA

 

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LOVE WITHOUT FEATURE

JUAN JOSE FRAUSTO

 

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ELECTRIC EYES

HOMAYOON MARCUS HAME

 

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ELECTRIC EYES

HOMAYOON MARCUS HAME

 

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PAYBACK IN MANILA

VIRGINIA TRAVERS, CV HERST, TOM WALSH

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JAMES MATTHEW STORM

THE ELECTRIC CYCLE RACING LEAGUE

BEST FIRST TIME FILMMAKER

ADALYNN

JAKE BYRD

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AWARDS OF MERIT

 

 

BEST DRAMA SHORT

THE AFTERMATH

Lachelle Joy Hunt

 

 

 

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AMERICAN SUPERSTAR

ROBERT D TOLZ

 

 

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BEST FEATURE FILM

ADALYNN

JAKE BYRD

 

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FIRST TIME FILMMAKER

ONE DAY WITH DOCTOR SERGIO

ROXANNE (OXANA) PHOENIX (KRISS)

 

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BEST COMEDY/DRAMEDY

THE DESERT KING

LEV MERGIAN

 

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JOPEL

CLIFTON ABUAN

 

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THE BLIND SWIMMER

OLARIU JULIAN

 

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IRIC

SANDRA TAMKIN

 

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PLEDGE

ARIEL K HARRIS

 

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BEST FEMALE FILMMAKER

PLEDGE

ARIEL K HARRIS

 

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BEST STUDENT COMEDY SHORT

CLOCHE

DIANA MIAO

 

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BEST SCREENPLAY SHORT

AGAIN, MAMA

GEQI LI

HONORABLE MENTION

 

 

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BEST SCREENPLAY

A SIRENS SWEET WHISPER

NEED NAME

 

FIRST TIME FILMMAKER

MINERS CANDLE

MANUELA SCHNEIDER

 

BEST ORIGINAL MUSIC

RIGGED

MATT ZODROW

 

BEST DIRECTOR DOCUMENTARY SHORT

THE AFGHAN INTERPRETER

SANDRA Vidrequin

 

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PEDRO

JEZRAEL GANDARA

 

GRAND JURY AWARDS

 

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BEST CHILD ACTOR

Aadan Garcia

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