Short Movies Official Selections

(alphabetical by title)



Award Winning -  directed by Amy Lyndon

Different Branches, Same Tree - directed by Nadia Burgess

First Memories - directed by Soo Hee Han

Graw - directed by Joseph Pettinati

Hear the Children - directed by Braide Keyland

Heavy Duty - directed by Sal Massari

Horizon Diner - directed by Joseph Crockett

Inspiration - directed by Jesse Helems

Jump Start - directed by Laura Thies

L’Oro Rosso - directed by Cesare Fragnelli

Manny - directed by Kyoung “Kay” Park

Matter in a Quiescent State - directed by Kwi Bum Chung

No Paso Nada/Nothing Happened - directed by Francisco Orvananos

Occupied - directed by Christian Filek

Permutation - directed by Viktoriya Gruzdyn

Raccoon & Crawfish - directed by Calvert J. Walert III, Heather

     Carpini, Karabo Legwalla, Mark Edwards, Peter Hale, and

     Shaun Foster

Reticence - directed by Robert Manning Jr.

Sanctuary - directed by Michael Aakre

Should Heaven Fall - directed by Jon Barli

Syndicate - directed by Joshua Sachs

The Beginning of December - directed by Doug Cwiak

The Cell Phone - directed by Velvet Rhodes

The Maiden Voyage of Jimmy Swash - directed by Tim Young

Three Thug Mice - directed by Steve Marcus

Undocumented - directed by Joel Rodriguez


Full-length Screenplays Official Selections

(alphabetical by title)



Ballroom Lessons - by Deb  Klaar

Film - by Ken Beason

Half Measures - by Earl Nulton

Hampton Court - by James M. Kirtland

The Ace of Aces - by Geoffrey Breuder

The Littlest Homeopath - by Sarina Brumley

The Truckstop - by Dan Pellar




Short Screenplays Official Selections

(alphabetical by title)



Bocce - by Anthony Scillia

Cannoli - by Jerry L. Jennings

Hampton Court - The Hunting Party - by James M. Kirtland

Mr. Bagman - by Earl Nulton

Streetcar - by Frederick Weller

The Burden of Angels - by Steve Weissman

The Caper - by Scott Harbison

The Incarnate - by Ken Beason

Tommy and the Beast - by Frederick Weller

Unfinished Peace - by Frederick Weller

Unholy Encounter - by Allan Amenta

When Vengeance Comes Knocking - by Jomo Merritt



Awards, Official Selections, and Programs


Part 1 of Saturday’s program is available in pdf format here and Part 2 is here.


Part 1 of Sunday’s program is here and Part 2 is here.



Awards: 

The winner of Saturday’s Audience Favorite Award was

The Maiden Voyage of Jimmy Swash

The runner-up was a tie between

Hear the Children and Raccoon & Crawfish


The winner of Sunday’s Audience Favorite Award was

Heavy Duty

The runner-up was Undocumented


MOVIE AWARDS:

Best actor:  Matthew Decapua, The Maiden Voyage of Jimmy Swash

Best actress:  Maria Lara, No Paso Nada/Nothing Happened

Best foreign movie:  Occupied, directed by Christian Filek (Austria)

Best documentary:  Hear the Children, directed by Braide Keyland

Best comedy:  Award Winning, directed by Amy Lyndon

Best animation:  Raccoon and Crawfish, directed by Calvert J. Walert III, Heather Carpini, Karabo Legwalla, Mark Edwards, Peter Hale, and Shaun Foster

Best music video:  Syndicate, directed by Joshua Sachs

Best political movie:  Undocumented, directed by Joel Rodriguez

Best new media:  Inspiration, directed by Jesse Helems

Best special effects:  Matter in a Quiescent State, Prepares Itself to be Transformed, directed by Kwibum Chung

Best sound design:  Graw, directed by Joseph Pettinati


FULL-LENGTH SCREENPLAY AWARDS:

Best thriller:  Film, by Ken Beason

Best romantic comedy:  Half Measures, by Earl Nulton

Best TV pilot:  Hampton Court, by James M. Kirtland

Best historical drama:  The Ace of Aces, by Geoffrey Breuder


SHORT SCREENPLAY AWARDS:

Italian-American Heritage Award:  Bocce, by Anthony Scillia (shared)

Italian-American Heritage Award:  Cannoli, by Jerry L. Jennings (shared)

Best comedy:  Streetcar, by Frederick Weller

Best drama:  Tommy and the Beast, by Frederick Weller

Best social commentary:  Unholy Encounter, by Allan Amenta

Best thriller:  When Vengeance Comes Knocking, by Jomo Merritt