CONGRATULATIONS
BEST OF FEST
2024
"WORLD NAKED
BIKE TOUR"
BY WILLIAM BRADFORD
FEATURE FILM AWARDS
BEST PICTURE (DOMESTIC)
The Long Walk of Carlos Guerrero
Joseph Mathew
BEST PICTURE (INTERNATIONAL)
SARA, LA FUERZA DEL MAR
Martín Agudelo Ramírez, Andrés Ricaurte
FIRST TIME FILMMAKER AWARD FOR A DIRECTOR
Phels High
Kevin J Nelson
BEST DIRECTOR
Pancake Man
Bron Theron
BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY
The Brattt
Valeriy Pereverzev
BEST EDITING
Beyond Methuselah
Craig Jessen, Jamie Reneé Smith
BEST SOUND DESIGN
Bad Nun 3
Francesco Gabriele
BEST ORIGINAL SCORE
SARA, LA FUERZA DEL MAR
Martín Agudelo Ramírez, Andrés Ricaurte
BEST WARDROBE / COSTUME DESIGN
Alice in Wonderland
Brooke deRosa, Liza Barskaya
BEST MAKEUP DESIGN
Bad Nun 3
Francesco Gabriele
BEST PRODUCTION DESIGN
Solitude
Jeremy Brown, Mick Strawn
BEST SPECIAL EFFECTS
Pancake Man
Bron Theron
BEST PERFORMANCE BY A LEADING MALE
The Long Walk of Carlos Guerrero
Jonathan De La Torre
BEST PERFORMANCE BY A LEADING FEMALE
SARA, LA FUERZA DEL MAR
Giselle Villada
BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR
The Last Tango with Pari
Mahmoud Nazaralian
BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS
Worker Bee
Pegah Ahangarani
BEST ENSEMBLE CAST IN A FEATURE
Phels High
Kevin J Nelson
BEST ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY
CHOICE$
Jalen Fauntleroy
BEST FOREIGN LANGUAGE FILM
The Last Tango with Pari
Ashkan Shapouri
BEST DOCUMENTARY FEATURE
The Theatre Documentary
Jakob Schaefer, Abagail Vanmerlin, Liam Dunning
OUTSTANDING COMEDIC PERFORMANCE
Confessions of a Romance Narrator: Jaw Recorder
April Grace Lowe
BEST LIVE MUSICAL PERFORMANCE
Alice in Wonderland
Brooke deRosa, Liza Barskaya
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BEST SHORT FILMS
BEST OF FEST SHORT FILM
(NOMINATIONS WILL BE ANNOUNCED AT FESTIVAL)
World Naked Bike Tour
William Bradford
BEST NARRATIVE SHORT FILM (DOMESTIC / US)
Fate of the World
Jack Robichaud
BEST NARRATIVE LONG FORM SHORT FILM (US)
The Old Man In The Rocking Chair
Eric Yoder
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BEST NARRATIVE SHORT FILM (FOREIGN / NON US)
The Writ
Ketan Majmudar
BEST LONG FORM SHORT FILM (INTERNATIONAL)
Alala High
yael arad zafrir
BEST MICROSHORT
First Wind
Delilah Gyves-Smart
BEST LGBTQ THEMED SHORT
THANKS MOM
Manik Sanjay Talwar
BEST HORROR SHORT
The Song of Lakhe
Daniel Joseph Pico
BEST SUSPENSE / THRILLER
Chute
West Webb
BEST EXPERIMENTAL / AVANTGARDE SHORT
Billy Ghost
Timothy Burnham
BEST SCI FI / FANTASY SHORT
Voyager
Pablo Pagán
BEST COMEDY SHORT
We'll Always Have --BLEEP--
Max Radbill
BEST ROMANCE SHORT
Emerald City
Josef Steiff
BEST DRAMATIC SHORT
As Easy As Closing Your Eyes
Parker Croft
BEST FEMALE DRIVEN SHORT FILM
Shame
Kelly Lynn Warren
BEST INSPIRATIONAL SHORT
December to Remember (Short)
Melissa Goad
BEST FOREIGN LANGUAGE SHORT
NADA DE TODO ESTO
Patricio Martínez, Francisco Cantón
BEST MICRO ANIMATION
Bulbank
Mengyuan (Cherry) Guo, Naicheng Liu, Vicky Zi Wang
BEST ANIMATED SHORT FILM
Mindy's Nightmare
Jeff Blyth
BEST ANIMATED SERIES
The Pinto Variety Hour
R.J. Sullivan
BEST TV SERIES
Hip•Poc•A•Lyp•Tic
Vinicius Zinn
BEST DOCUMENTARY SHORT FILM
Edward Osredkar's Entertainer Chat_Cho Colette Kaya Interview
Edward John Osredkar
BEST STUDENT SHORT FILM
HELP
Luke Blackburn
SPECIAL CATEGORIES
OUTSTANDING ACTRESS PERFORMANCE IN A SHORT FILM
AS EASY AS CLOSING YOUR EYES - LAURA COOVER
OUTSTANDING ACTOR PERFORMANCE IN A SHORT FILM
THANKS MOM - PALASH DUTTA
OUTSTANDING YOUTH PERFORMANCE IN A SHORT FILM
DECEMBER TO REMEMBER - LIV DAVENPORT
OUTSTANDING ON SCREEN DUO
Hip•Poc•A•Lyp•Tic
PRINCE PEREZ, CHARDE SPEARS
BEST COMEDIC PERFORMANCE INA SHORT FILM
Ariel’s Prized Posession
ADRIENNE PICCIOTTO
BEST IRANIAN SHORT FILM
Dirty Water
Ali Sabokbar
BEST ENSEMBLE CAST SHORT FILM
Cul-de-sac
Francesco Gabriele
FIRST TIME DIRECTOR SHORT FILM AWARD
Split Decision
Parker Green
BEST MUSIC VIDEO
SALVAJEMENTE LIBERADA
MARISA MARTI
BEST ORIGINAL SONG
Abigail Fierce – I Miss You (Official Video)
Abigail Fierce
BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY SHORT
THANKS MOM
BEST PRODUCTION DESIGN SHORT
THE OLD MAN IN THE ROCKING CHAIR
POWERFUL STATEMENT IN A SHORT FILM
TIS THE SEASON – TAMIA DOW
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