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Los Angeles Film Awards

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    • 2010s
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    Jury Award

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    Best Dark Comedy

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Waiting for Deading

      Paul Sestakov

    Best Director

    • Winner
      • Jacky Song
      • Incognito
    • Joe Lobianco
      Winner
      • Joe Lobianco
      • Dinner for Two
      Gatehouse Entertainment
      Tin Mirror Productions

    Best Duo

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Beta

      6.4 (7)
      William Nicol
      Aubree Bouché
      Logic Film Company

    Best Narrative Short

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Incognito

      Jacky Song
    • [object Object]

      Beta

      6.4 (7)
      Kevin M Turner
      Mackenzie Cushine
      Cory Brozik
      Justin Watkins
      Thomas Smith
      Logic Film Company

    Best Picture

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Incognito

      Jacky Song

    Best Sci-Fi

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Beta

      6.4 (7)
      Kevin M Turner
      Mackenzie Cushine
      Cory Brozik
      Justin Watkins
      Thomas Smith
      Logic Film Company

    LAFA October Award

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    Best Actress in an Indie Film

    • Ava Hall
      Winner
      • Ava Hall
      • Shadow Glass
      Shinca Pictures

    Best Commercial

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Knotwtr

      Obi Nwankwo

    Best Documentary Featurette

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      The Art of Grieving

      9.0 (52)
      Preston Zeller

    Best Indie Short

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Shadow Glass

      Shin Koyamada
      Jay Lee
      Ava Hall
      Nia Lyte
      Shinca Pictures

    Best LGBTQ+ Film

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Only Love Matters

      9.1 (33)
      Iram Qureshi(producer)
      Kamran Qureshi(executive producer)
      KQ Movies

    Best Narrative Feature

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Implanted

      4.5 (4.9K)
      Fabien Dufils
      Mad Street Motion Pictures

    Best Picture

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Implanted

      4.5 (4.9K)
      Fabien Dufils
      Mad Street Motion Pictures

    Best Score

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      De vloek van Lughus

      5.9 (37)
      Tim Janssens

    Best Screenplay

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      The Legend of Adoria

      Tracy Morse
      Sophia Porter

    Best Script Unproduced and Produced

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      NOT AN EXIT

      Sid Kramer

    Best Trailer

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Reborn Redemption

      Andrea Ward(Actress / Writer / Director / Producer)
      Calvert David Miles(camera operator)
      Mark Sanchez(actor)
      Jessica Graie(Actress)
      Britni Camacho(actress)
      Mark Cribb(actor)
      Arturo Rangel(actor)
      Earnest Marshall(actor)
      Calvert David Miles(stunt)
      Wayne Vernon(Location Casting)
      Redemption Images
    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Volkov Origin

      4.4 (178)
      George Dibble
      Elysium Productions

    Best Web/TV Pilot

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Jonathans World

      Tyler d Lambert(director)
      Vibez & Visionz

    Special Jury Award

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Varangians

      Alex Bogomolov

    Best Sci-Fi

    • [object Object]

      Time Traveler

      9.7 (6)
      Jeffrey Israelson
      Steven Israelson
      Viking Films (II)

    Honorable Mention: Actor

    • Tyler d Lambert
      • Tyler d Lambert(director)
      • Jonathans World
      Vibez & Visionz

    LAFA November Award

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    Best Action Film

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Reverse

      9.0 (9)
      Josh Aries(director)
      Curtis Lum(actor)
      Soon Films
      Dear Hero Studios

    Best Actor

    • Mike Bodie
      Winner
      • Mike Bodie
      • Journey Home

    Best Actor In An Indie Film

    • Winner
      • Patrick Keeffe
      • The Way You Smile

    Best Actress in an Indie Film

    • 2022 Webby Awards Red Carpet
      Winner
      • Sheila Houlahan
      • Night, Mother

    Best Animation

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Keep Painting, Mom

      Héloïse Magny
      Digital Griffix

    Best Cinematography

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Journey Home

      Edward Massey

    Best Dark Comedy

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Claralina

      8.5 (6)
      Alex Goyette

    Best Director

    • Aron Attiwell
      Winner
      • Aron Attiwell
      • Fading Numbers

    Best Drama

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Stay with Me

      Mark Owen
      Belloq Productions

    Best Duo

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Night, Mother

      9.7 (12)
      Sheila Houlahan
      Ellen McLain

    Best First Time Director

    • Winner
      • Christopher Houlston
      • Journey Home

    Best First Time Screenwriter

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Mia

      Matt Townsend

    Best Horror

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Drophead

      Michel Monty

    Best Indie Short

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      The Way You Smile

      Bricen X
      Warren T Productions

    Best Narrative Feature

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Darts

      Cosimo Tucci

    Best Narrative Short

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Fading Numbers

      8.6 (10)
      Aron Attiwell
      Heeren Kumar

    Best Picture

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Fading Numbers

      8.6 (10)
      Aron Attiwell
      Heeren Kumar

    Best Score

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Journey Home

      Stewart Dugdale

    Best Supporting Actor

    • Alex Good
      Winner
      • Alex Good
      • Journey Home

    Best Supporting Actress

    • Winner
      • Jenny Davis
      • Fading Numbers

    Best Thriller

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Volatility

      Ekaterina Behor

    Best Young Actress

    • Chloe-Jean Vincent
      Winner
      • Chloe-Jean Vincent
      • Fading Numbers

    Best Young Filmmaker

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Preservation

      Harlow Schuman(director)

    Screenplay of the Month

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Untitled Daniel Keith Project (Artemis)

      Daniel Keith
      Archway Pictures

    Best Drama Screenplay

    • [object Object]

      Zumrut

      Sena Tunali

    Best Indie Film

    • [object Object]

      Nizhalai Varumo

      7.6 (125)
      R.M. Ram

    Honorable Mention

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    Actress

    • Ledy in 'Extended Warranty'
      Winner
      • Tess Rianne Sullivan(actor)
      • Dress
      Landwirth Legacy Productions
    • Yohanna Idha
      Winner
      • Yohanna Idha
      • Him
      Paar Productions

    Best Actor

    • William Nicol
      Winner
      • William Nicol
      • Beta
      Logic Film Company
    • Maarten Cornelis
      Winner
      • Maarten Cornelis
      • Dinner for Two
      Gatehouse Entertainment
      Tin Mirror Productions

    Best Actress

    • Winner
      • Suzie Léger
      • Astronauts

    Best Comedy

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Suchtpotenzial

      Franz Josef Danner
      Stagedive
    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Creeped Out

      Keith Large
      Matt Holt
      K Lens UK
      Spoonjar Films

    Best Crime Film

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Bad Beat

      Lexee Gordoun

    Best Dark Comedy

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      The Greatest Horror Film Ever Made

      7.9 (17)
      Brandon XIV
      Jess Black
      Shane Snow

    Best Director

    • Winner
      • Caterina Gabanella(Director)
      • Testa o croce
      JCBits Productions
    • Mariano Cabaco
      Winner
      • Mariano Cabaco
      • Astronauts

    Best Drama Screenplay

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Zumrut

      Sena Tunali

    Best Editing

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Signals

      Zoë Taylor Sutton

    Best Feature Screenplay

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      An Island Apart

      Tasha Walton(writer)
      Paul G. Andrews(Writer / Producer)
      GlobalWatch Films
    • Winner

      Joshua's Exceptional Pheromones

      Nili Rain Segal(writer)

    Best First-time Screenwriter

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      The Curb

      Justin Moodie
    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Inheritance

      Dallas White
      George Luis Martinez

    Best Indie Film

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Night, Mother

      9.7 (12)
      Sheila Houlahan

    Best Indie Filmmaker

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Leonidas

      Renier Beukes

    Best Music Video

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Justin Jesso: The End

      Timon Birkhofer
      Justin Jesso
      Father&Sun

    Best Score

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Moving Art: Underwater

      8.5 (145)
      Alan Williams
    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Beta

      6.4 (7)
      Emiliano Mazzenga
      Logic Film Company
    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Suchtpotenzial

      Hüttner Christoph
      Stagedive

    Best Short Screenplay

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      After This

      Kaitlyn Clare
    • Winner

      Guns a Blazing

      Tiffany Colling

    Best Student Film

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      16/8

      Sasha Leonard Paracels(director)
      Luca Paracels(producer)
      Matthew D. Gilpin(writer)
      Stanislav Yudakov(director of photography)
      Artyom Vasilev(composer)
      Aleksey Nikonenko(production designer)
      Aleksey Sinitsyn(sound designer)
      Garik Navasardyan(sound mixer)
      Maxim Rozhkov(colorist)
      Aleksandr Delvig(executive producer)
      Dmitriy Kliminov(re-recording mixer)
      Nikita Bestuzhev(storyboard artist)
      Odin Lund Biron(actor)
      Anna Isaeva(actress)
      Igor Otdelnov(editor)
    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Mountain

      Jiarui Guo
      Yuwei Du

    Best Thriller Screenplay

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Riviera Set

      Paul G. Andrews(producer)
      Chris Angel(writer)
      GlobalWatch Films

    Best Trailer

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Him

      7.5 (14)
      Titus Paar
      Johanna Hagberg
      Paar Productions

    Cinematography

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Nostalgia

      Shun Man Jacky Cheung
    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Jesters Paradise

      Anselm Havu

    Comedy

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      #richieneedsawife

      Rich Devaney

    Director (Short)

    • Carnival 2023
      Winner
      • Lóránd Banner-Szûcs
      • A Pipás

    Duo

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Locked

      Alina Person
      Simone Gallo

    Experimental Film

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Paint on Paint # 6

      Vasco Diogo

    Fantasy Film

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      The Breath of Life

      8.0 (10)
      Anna Gerasimova(director)
      Arthur Herring(animator)
      United States

    First Time Director (Feature)

    • Winner
      • Scott Altman
      • Red Carpet

    First Time Director (Short)

    • Joseph Bezenek
      Winners
      • Joseph Bezenek
      • Ryan H. Reid
      • Strung
      4est Films
      • Tara Jackson
      • Beyond the Fuchsias

    First Time Screenwriter

    • David A. Gregory at the Uncoupled premiere
      Winner
      • David A. Gregory

    Honorable Mention: Experimental

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Corona Viral Monologues

      Claire Chubbuck

    Indie Short

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      A Trip to the Moon

      Hayden He

    Inspirational Film

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Good Morning Good Morning

      Michael Anton
      Wonder Lab Films
    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Ellos Están Bien

      Kristy P. Espinoza(producer)
      Yulma Garcia(producer)
      Mariagrazia Lo Giudice(producer)
      Billionaires Group

    Inspiring Woman in a Film

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      A Critter Fable

      Grace Fisher

    Microfilm

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      When I Met Mia

      Merivelle
      Poppa Productions
    • [object Object]
      Winner

      When I Met Mia

      Merivelle

    Music Video

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Trash/glue

      Lucy Makhova
      Smith Black
      Dayte Dva

    Narrative Feature

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Kaali Maati

      9.3 (11)
      Hemantkumar Mahale
      HMG Entertainments
    • [object Object]

      Righteous Villains

      3.4 (3.4K)
      Savvas D. Michael(writer/director)
      Saints and Savages

    Narrative Short

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Mr. & Mrs. Ellis

      Alan M. Brooks
    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Thunder

      Enrique Suarez
      Kat Pannier
    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Suddenly the sky

      Erwan Gobilliard(Director)
      Pollination Pictures

    Original Story

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Alice Memorial Park

      8.8 (5)
      Ritendra Datta
      Short Cut Productions

    Sci-Fi

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Callisto's End

      Nathan Schiele
      Schiele Productions

    Score

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      A Critter Fable

      Grace Fisher

    Song

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Storybook Man

      Dwight L. Wilcox II(songwriter/producer)
      Lanessa Miller(Animator/Director)
      Ahren Buchheister(Music Director)
      Dave Sperandio(audio mastering)
      Nick Bertling(musician)
      Walkingstick Music

    Sound Design

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      What If

      Kevin Dippold

    Student Film

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      I Close My Eyes to See

      Roxie Oliveira

    Thriller

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      The Decipio

      8.8 (12)
      Jason Gullifer
      Alexander Klebanoff
      Deon Williams

    Visual Effects

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Fives

      6.8 (10)
      Neil Rowe(VFX artist)
      Not Bad Productions

    Web/TV Pilot

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Daddydelphia

      6.5 (12)
      Harold Eric
      Cityledge Productions
    • Danny Donnelly
      Nicholas T. Peetros
      Winners
      • Teresa Warwick(writer)
      • Danny Donnelly(director)
      • Nicholas T. Peetros(producer)
      69th Street Productions

    Drama

    • [object Object]

      Beyond the Fuchsias

      Tara Jackson

    LAFA December Award

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    Best Action Film

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Overwritten

      Jack Ruefli(director)
      Lara Cicchini(producer)
      Aiden McFaull(executive producer)
      Wolftale Pictures
      NightFaull Media

    Best Actor

    • Gerald Pribek
      Winner
      • Gerald Pribek(director)
      • Am Erdbeerstand

    Best Animation

    • Winner

      Broke and Bloody

      Lanessa Miller
      Ahren Buchheister
      Dwight L. Wilcox II
      Dave Sperandio
      Nick Bertling
      Patrick McAvinue
      Walkingstick Music
    • Winner

      Broke and Bloody

      Lanessa Miller(animator)
      Ahren Buchheister(music director)
      Dwight L. Wilcox II(Songwriter)
      Dave Sperandio(audio mastering)
      Nick Bertling(Drums)
      Patrick McAvinue(Fiddle)
      Walkingstick Music

    Best Child Actor

    • Hunter Nickless
      Winner
      • Hunter Nickless
      • Haunted for Life
    • Winner
      • Leonora Elva
      • Him
      Paar Productions

    Best Cinematography

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Counterclock

      Fabrice Schäfer Rodrigues

    Best Dark Comedy

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      It's All in Your Head

    Best Director

    • Titus Paar
      Winner
      • Titus Paar
      • Him
      Paar Productions

    Best Director: Honorable Mention

    • Caroline Cory
      Winner
      • Caroline Cory
      • A Tear in the Sky
      Omnium Media

    Best Documentary Feature

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Forgotten Victory

      Christopher H.K. Lee
    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Still Suffering

      Steven Berez
      Diana Puzikova
      The Bridge Entertainment

    Best Indie Filmmaker

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      REAL MONSTERS

      Isaiah Thomas Butler
      NCF Media Group

    Best Indie Short Film

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Am Erdbeerstand

      9.1 (10)
      Gerald Pribek(Actor)
      Elisabeth Kanettis(actress)
    • [object Object]
      Winner

      It's All in Your Head

      Kelsey Darragh

    Best Inspirational Film

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      The loneliness of those who do not exist

      Alfonso Burgos Risco(director)

    Best Music Video

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Stardust

      Uzair Merchant
      Bkreativ Productions

    Best Musical/Dance Film

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Addictions

      Sergei Stern

    Best Original Story

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Maron Doll

      Soo Chyun
      Ezekiel Drama Ministry
    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Maron Doll

      Soo Chyun
      Ezekiel Drama Ministry

    Best Score

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Princess of the Row

      6.5 (625)
      Juls Scherle

    Best Student Film

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Counterclock

      Mara D'Alò Fonseca

    Best Thriller

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Garuda

      Issah Contractor

    Best Young Actor

    • Winner
      • Jeffery Liu
      • Always Come in Second
      iStage Entertainment

    Honorable mention

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Vortex, the Dawn of Sovereignty

      4.8 (137)
      Michel Rousseau
      Inspirational film

    Special Jury Award

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Maron Doll

      Soo Chyun
      Yoo Seok Jong
      Ezekiel Drama Ministry
    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Maron Doll

      Soo Chyun
      Yoo Seok Jong
      Ezekiel Drama Ministry

    Best Picture

    • [object Object]

      Maron Doll

      Soo Chyun
      Yoo Seok Jong
      Ezekiel Drama Ministry
    • [object Object]

      Counterclock

      Mara D'Alò Fonseca
      Fabrice Schäfer Rodrigues

    Best Projects

    • [object Object]

      Monkey Enters Lanka

      4.0 (158)
      Saie Surendra

    Best Screenplay

    • [object Object]

      Maron Doll

      Soo Chyun
      Ezekiel Drama Ministry

    LAFA January Award

    Edit

    Best Action Short

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Dead Souls: Apocrypha Black

      Korea Black(Director)
      Ryan Andrew Smith(Actor)
      Eric Adam Foster(Stunt Coordinator)
      Antonio Moore(Stunt Performer)
      Jim Storrs(Stunt Performer)
      Korea Black Productions

    Best Actress

    • Winner
      • Rayven Symone Ferrell
      • Latasha Harlins: A Rose That Grew from Concrete
      Visual Aptitude

    Best Actress in an Indie Film

    • Winner
      • Celia Spero
      • Good Thing Going

    Best Comedy

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Paldemic

      7.1 (210)
      Kenny Hotz(executive producer) (director)
      Ken Simpson(editor)
      John Morayniss(executive producer)
      Sebastian Cluer(co-director)
      Jeff Lynas(executive producer)

    Best Dark Comedy

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Gute Monster

      Johannes Muhr(director)
      Julia Zimth(director)
      Charamsa Zimth

    Best Editing

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Tinhead

      Zhe Song(editor)

    Best Experimental Film

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      I, Anatolia

      Feride Morcay(director)
      Elif Iskender(director)

    Best Film Noir

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      La Schema

      Alex Bowling
      Stephen Byrum

    Best Film Score

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Latasha Harlins: A Rose That Grew from Concrete

      8.6 (13)
      Dennis McCarthy
      Visual Aptitude

    Best First Time Director (Feature)

    • Nate Strayer
      Winner
      • Nate Strayer
      • Outlier
      Strayer Pictures

    Best Horror

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Deep Shock

      7.7 (22)
      Davide Melini
      Fabel Aguilera
      LV Hair

    Best Horror Screenplay

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Click Like to Die

      Emily Rued

    Best Musical/Dance Film

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Don't Stay Safe

      Christina Franklin(Director)
      Lesley Steele(Cinematographer)
      Prospect Theater Company

    Best Narrative Short

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Latasha Harlins: A Rose That Grew from Concrete

      8.6 (13)
      Shannon Dion
      Visual Aptitude

    Best Original Story

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Greenhorn

      Kevin Staake(writer)

    Best Picture

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Latasha Harlins: A Rose That Grew from Concrete

      8.6 (13)
      Shannon Dion
      Visual Aptitude
    • [object Object]

      Deep Shock

      7.7 (22)
      Davide Melini
      Fabel Aguilera
      LV Hair

    Best Student Film

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Good Thing Going

      Reece Daniels
      Jivensley Alexis

    Best Young Actor

    • Winner
      • Wyatt Darling
      • Strung
      4est Films
    • Winner
      • Reece Jagpal-Mohan
      • Wheel Gone Kid 2
      K Lens UK
      Spoonjar Films

    Best Director

    • Davide Melini
      • Davide Melini
      • Deep Shock

    Best Duo

    • [object Object]

      Deep Shock

      3.1 (1.2K)
      Muireann Bird
      George Bracebridge
    • [object Object]

      Deep Shock

      7.7 (22)
      Muireann Bird
      George Bracebridge

    Best Music Video

    • [object Object]

      Dreams

      Justinz
      Todd Lien
      The Red/Black Label

    Semi-Finalist

    • [object Object]

      Sweet Darkness

      Vincent Edwards(writer)

    Festival Award

    Edit

    Best Actress

    • Winner
      • Caterina Gabanella(Lead Actress)
      • Inappropriate

    Best Comedy Screenplay

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      The Furry Fortune

      5.2 (157)
      Justin Isaac Ward
      Higher Purpose Entertainment
    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Untitled Daniel Keith Project (Artemis)

      Daniel Keith
      Archway Pictures
    • [object Object]

      The Furry Fortune

      5.2 (157)
      Justin Isaac Ward
      Higher Purpose Entertainment

    Best Director

    • Winner
      • Changyi Yu
      • To Planet 2000
    • Jensen Noen
      Winner
      • Jensen Noen
      • Falling in Reverse: I'm Not a Vampire Revamped
      Blesscode Entertainment
    • Director.Editor. Filmmaker. Dancer
      Winner
      • Troy Christian
      • A Perfect Vintage
      • Rakesh Kumar(director)
      • The Believers

    Best Drama

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      To Planet 2000

      Changyi Yu
    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Paz

      Armando DuBon Jr.

    Best Experimental Film

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      You Are the Ocean

      Jesse Boyle

    Best Horror Feature

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      House of Inequity

      3.2 (256)
      Josh Hale
      550 Studios PTY
      Halestorm Productions

    Best Indie Short

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      PAPER AIRPLANE

      Jiarui Guo
      Mingjie Tang
      United States
    • [object Object]

      Burn Out

      Tomasz Rewers

    Best Low Budget Indie Short

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      The Argument

      Eshaana Sheth(director)
      Ben Greene(director)

    Best Microfilm

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Caroline

      Natalie Denise Sperl
      Geezer Films

    Best Musical/Dance Film

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Grand kankan

      6.7 (16)
      Mikhail Kosyrev-Nesterov
      M-Film

    Best Picture

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Ernie

      8.7 (11)
      Ray Panthaki
      Ben Jacques
      Vertigo Films
      Urban Way Productions
    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Abs of Steel

      Shivan Giri
      Cheat Meal Productions

    Best Song

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Between Giants

      David Deaton(composer)
      Wolfkill Productions

    Best TV Series

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Why Are You Like This

      6.4 (2.1K)
      Jessie Oldfield(director)
      Adam Murfet(director)
      Mark Samual Bonanno(writer)
      Naomi Higgins(writer)
      Humyara Mahbub(writer)
      Sarah Freeman(producer)
      CKOL
    • Ali Zahiri
      Winners
      • Ali Zahiri(Writer, Producer, Actor)
      • Alex Goyette(Director, Editor)
      • Meredith Thomas(Actress)
      • Devyn LaBella(Actress)
      • Tugba Ercan(Actress)
      • Hannah Taragan(Actress)
      • Holly Kiger(Actress)
      • Bara Kim(Actress)
      • Jennifer Schwary(Actress)
      • Andy Lines(Music)
      • Maya Brito(Production Assistant)
      HookShot Productions

    Best Visual Effects

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Major Robinson

      Brandon Veen
      Somni

    Best Web Series

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Zoom Therapy

      Layla Warren
      Chris Warren
      Jonno Roberts

    Inspiring Woman in a Film

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Angel

      Raeann Giles

    Best Actor

      • Liaan Ferreira
      • Visor

    Best Documentary Short

    • [object Object]

      Memphis Connection

      Alan Bohms(producer)
      Frank Joseph Pulciani(director)
      Prohibition Productions

    Best Narrative Feature Film

    • [object Object]

      MICerz

      5.6 (62)
      Omar Dzlieri(director)
      After12 Films

    Best Screenplay Short

    • A Colorado Christmas

      Tiffany Colling

    Best Thriller Short

    • Doug Williams
      Patrick Sane
      • Doug Williams
      • Patrick Sane
    • [object Object]

      Trigger Man

      5.8 (7)
      Doug Williams
      Patrick Sane

    Quarter-Finalist

    • [object Object]

      Maron Doll

      Soo Chyun
      Yoo Seok Jong
      Ezekiel Drama Ministry

    LAFA February Award

    Edit

    Best Actress In An Indie Film

    • Winner
      • Mia Hunt
      • Rest Area
      One Camera Films

    Best Cinematography

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Righteous Villains

      3.4 (3.4K)
      Andreas Neo(cinematographer)
      Saints and Savages

    Best Comedy

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Pretty Metal

      7.2 (8)
      Mikhail Tot

    Best Dark Comedy

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Came with Cuffs

      Issah Contractor

    Best Director

    • Jamie Crew and Savvas D. Michael
      Winner
      • Savvas D. Michael(writer/director)
      • Righteous Villains
      Saints and Savages

    Best Documentary Feature

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Candidato 34

      Katie Lafferty
      George L. Wright
      Paul-Michael Boynett
      Ryan Marley
      Hitch Films

    Best Drama

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Paz

      Elena Sahagun(actress)
    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Paz

      Andrew Gutierrez(Director)
    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Paz

      Heidi Martin(Actress)

    Best Ensemble

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Pretty Metal

      7.2 (8)
      Angela Cole
      Lina Edwards
      KateLynn E. Newberry

    Best Fantasy FIlm

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Fix Me

      Woonyea Han

    Best First Time Director

    • Winner
      • Gabriela Lima
      • Soundproof

    Best First Time Screenwriter (Feature)

    • Jayce Baron
      Winner
      • Jayce Baron
      jBaron Creative House

    Best Indie Short

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Awakened

      Yulian Mateo
      Adam Race

    Best Music Video

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      What happened to Stephanie?

      Ciro Ayala(Director)
      Provoke Films

    Best Mystery Film

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Finding Ophelia

      4.6 (414)
      Stephen Rutterford(director)
      ShadowRunner Industries

    Best Narrative Feature

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      He yi fei xiang

      8.7 (34)
      Loi Man Keong(Executive Producer)
      Shangshi Chen(Producer/Director)
      Sunny Xiang(US Producer/ Distribution Executive)

    Best Narrative Short

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      How to End A Conversation

      6.3 (15)
      Phillip Musumeci(writer)

    Best Picture

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      He yi fei xiang

      8.7 (34)
      Loi Man Keong(Executive Producer)
      Shangshi Chen(Producer/Director)
      Sunny Xiang(US Producer/ Distribution Executive)

    Best Score

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Moving Art: Whales and Dolphins

      8.8 (12)
      Alan Williams
    • [object Object]

      A Castle in Umbria

      Edna Alejandra Longoria
      Life In Reels Productions
    • [object Object]

      Christian Moullec: Flying with Birds

      Tim Janssens

    Best Supporting Actor

    • Andrew Kingston in Black Eyes (2021)
      Winner
      • Andrew Kingston
      • Black Eyes

    Honorable Mention: Virtual Reality

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      A Pebble's Journey

      Yihui Cece Jiao

    Best Actress

      • Leona Clarke
      • Faith
      Faith Movie UK

    Best Director Short Film

      • Caterina Gabanella
      • Testa o croce
      JCBits Productions

    Best Film

    • [object Object]

      Pretty Metal

      7.2 (8)
      Mikhail Tot
    • [object Object]

      Came with Cuffs

      Issah Contractor

    Best Screenplay Short

    • Fatal Ambition

      6.4 (7)
      Angel Connell(screenwriter)
      Parousian Pictures

    Best Short Film

    • [object Object]

      Testa o croce

      Caterina Gabanella(Director)
      Joseph Crepaldi(Executive Producer)
      JCBits Productions

    Best Student Film

    • [object Object]

      Virtually the Same

      Merlin Senthil(director)
      Biola University

    LAFA August Award

    Edit

    Best Actor

    • Luc Clopton
      Winner
      • Luc Clopton
      • From Under the Bridge: When Bullies Become Trolls
      Dreamotion Studios

    Best Actor In An Indie Film

    • Her Place
      Winner
      • Matt Kelsey(actor)
      • Her Place

    Best Actress in an Indie Film

    • Marion Kerr
      Winner
      • Marion Kerr(actress)
      • Her Place
    • Charlotte Bjornbak
      • Charlotte Bjornbak
      • Captive

    Best Crime Film

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Jesters Paradise

      Sadi Eliyesil

    Best Director

    • Paul James Houghton
      Winner
      • Paul James Houghton
      • From Under the Bridge: When Bullies Become Trolls
      Dreamotion Studios
    • At the premiere of "The Homesman" - 2014 Cannes Film Festival
      Winner
      • Eric Iglesias
      • The Chosen Path

    Best Docudrama

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Orders from Above

      5.9 (69)
      Vir Srinivas

    Best Drama

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      The Chosen Path

      Eric Iglesias

    Best Editing

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Captive

      8.4 (16)
      Phil Habeger

    Best First Time Director

    • Paul James Houghton
      Winner
      • Paul James Houghton
      • From Under the Bridge: When Bullies Become Trolls
      Dreamotion Studios
    • Vir Srinivas
      • Vir Srinivas
      • Orders from Above

    Best Horror Screenplay

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Lost in HEL

      Rapsodies
      Orso Vesperini
      Terry Newman
      Carole Starcevic
      Toby Osborne

    Best Indie Feature

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Alone

      Peter Molnar

    Best Inspirational Film

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Matthew

      8.5 (33)
      Robert Palumbo(Executive Producer)
      Tom Slevin(Executive Producer)
      Matt Servitto(Director)
      Christopher Pasi(Producer)
      Uncle Johnny Productions

    Best Original Story

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      From Under the Bridge: When Bullies Become Trolls

      9.6 (71)
      Paul James Houghton
      Dreamotion Studios

    Best Short Film

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Deus Ex Machina

      Jessy Langlois(director)

    Best Song

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      From Under the Bridge: When Bullies Become Trolls

      9.6 (71)
      Justin Busch
      Heidi Merrill
      Dreamotion Studios

    Best Visual Effects

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Jesters Paradise

      Slava Denisov

    Best Western

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Killer Miller

      7.3 (14)
      Austin Spicer
      R.J. Hendricks II

    Best Young Actress

    • Ana Beatriz Camelo
      Winner
      • Ana Beatriz Camelo
      • I Close My Eyes to See

    First Time Screenwriter

    • Winner

      All My Friends Are Dead

      Shlok Shukla(writer)
    • [object Object]

      Captive

      8.4 (16)
      Charlotte Bjornbak

    Honorable Mention: Actress

    • Piper Reese
      Winner
      • Piper Reese
      • From Under the Bridge: When Bullies Become Trolls
      Dreamotion Studios

    Honorable Mention: Editing

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      From Under the Bridge: When Bullies Become Trolls

      9.6 (71)
      Phillip J. McLaughlin
      Dreamotion Studios
    • [object Object]
      Winner

      From Under the Bridge: When Bullies Become Trolls

      9.6 (71)
      Phillip J. McLaughlin
      Nicholas Allen
      Dreamotion Studios

    Honorable Mention: Feature Screenplay

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Harper

      6.4 (63)
      Kate Bohan
      Jiamin Qiu

    Honorable Mention: Narrative Feature

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      The Chosen Path

      Eric Iglesias

    Best Picture

    • Ali Zahiri
      • Ali Zahiri

    Best TV Series

    • Ali Zahiri
      • Ali Zahiri

    Special Mention

    Edit

    Semi-Finalist

    • [object Object]

      The FBI's Secret War

      David Reppond

    LAFA March Award

    Edit

    Best Actor

    • Thai Edwards
      Winner
      • Thai Edwards
      • The Ice Cream Stop

    Best Actress

    • Micharn Pollock
      Winner
      • Micharn Pollock
      • The Letter

    Best Comedy

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      The Letter

      Kexin Cai
      Xuewei Yang

    Best Director

    • Paulina Lagudi Ulrich
      Winner
      • Paulina Lagudi Ulrich(director)
      • Dress
      Landwirth Legacy Productions

    Best Duo

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Dress

      Tess Rianne Sullivan(actor)
      Madeline Dennison(actor)
      Landwirth Legacy Productions

    Best Ensemble

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      The Alpines

      4.4 (5K)
      Aaron Latta-Morissette(actor)
      Mally Corrigan(actress)
      Katrina Diehm(actress)
      Jessie Mac(actress)
      Niguel Quinn(actor)
      Michael Taveira(actor)
      Daniel Victor(actor)
      MQB Films

    Best First Time Director

    • Winner
      • Dante Aubain(Director)
      • The Alpines
      MQB Films

    Best Indie Feature

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      The Alpines

      4.4 (5K)
      Dante Aubain(Director)
      Mally Corrigan(Producer)
      MQB Films

    Best Indie Filmmaker

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Making Moves

      AJ Lovelace
      The Evolutionary Artists Company

    Best Inspirational Film

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Las Gardenias

      Federico Ahumada
      Mayakara Films

    Best Narrative Feature

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      The Alpines

      4.4 (5K)
      Dante Aubain(Director)
      Mally Corrigan(producer)
      MQB Films

    Best Original Story

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Dress

      Alexander Day(writer)
      Brian Carufe(writer)
      Landwirth Legacy Productions

    Best Sci-fi

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Angel.A

      7.1 (42)
      Adam Nowak
      Hubert Bak
    • [object Object]

      Angel.A

      7.1 (42)
      Adam Nowak

    Best Score (Short)

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Intermission

      Sean Tinnion

    Best Screenplay Feature

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Ancestors from the Stars

      Joe McNeal
      Gerasimos Rozis
      Universal Spectrums Entertainment

    Best Supporting Actor

    • Daniel Victor
      Winner
      • Daniel Victor(Actor)
      • The Alpines
      MQB Films

    Best Trailer

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      The Alpines

      4.4 (5K)
      Dante Aubain(Director)
      MQB Films

    Best Young Filmmaker

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      The Unwanted Guest

      7.3 (6)
      Max Willocx(director)

    Honorable Mention: Best Young Filmmaker

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Not Here, Nor There

      Fletcher Turale(director)

    Best Drama

    • [object Object]

      The One

      Yu Liu

    LAFA April Award

    Edit

    Best Actress in an Indie Film

    • Victoria Vertuga
      Winner
      • Victoria Vertuga
      • DisGraced
      Blame the Dog Productions

    Best Animation Film

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Fantasy of Companionship between Human and Inanimate

      Susan Lim(director)
      Christina Teenz Tan(director)
      Samudra Kajal Saikia(director)
      Quantum Classics

    Best Documentary

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Aftermask

      Anton Jøsef
      Astral Elements

    Best Duo

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      2020: A 1917 Parody

      7.7 (87)
      Michael Lieberman
      Colton Eschief Mastro

    Best Fantasy Film

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Boy Scientist

      Susan Lim(director)
      Christina Teenz Tan(director)
      Samudra Kajal Saikia(director)
      Quantum Classics

    Best Fantasy Screenplay

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Rise of the Paladin

      Gerasimos Rozis
      Joe McNeal
      Universal Spectrums Entertainment
    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Rise of the Paladin

      Gerasimos Rozis
      Joe McNeal
      Universal Spectrums Entertainment

    Best First Time Director (Short)

    • McFloyd Nguyen
      Winner
      • McFloyd Nguyen
      • Nostalgia

    Best Indie Filmmakers

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      DisGraced

      7.1 (9)
      Victoria Vertuga
      Franklin Guerrero Jr.
      Eric Williford
      Blame the Dog Productions

    Best Indie feature

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      The Anthology of Julius, the Nigerian Immigrant

      7.3 (30)
      Ofu Obekpa
      Teddy Albert
      John Varkados
      Obu Obu

    Best Microfilm

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      The Debate

      Carina LaMarchina
      Androu De Vera

    Best Narrative Feature

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      The Runner

      4.2 (325)
      Michelle Danner
      All in Films

    Best Parody

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      2020: A 1917 Parody

      7.7 (87)
      Stephen Ford

    Best Romantic Comedy

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Boy Scientist

      Susan Lim(director)
      Christina Teenz Tan(director)
      Samudra Kajal Saikia(director)
      Ron Josef Danziger(composer)
      Quantum Classics

    Best Sci-Fi

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Jestem tu

      8.6 (38)
      Adam Nowak

    Best Screenplay Short

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Wendy & Vee

      Jean-Baptiste Canac

    Best Short Screenplay

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      She's Perfect

      Sheldon Maddux
      Rein Films

    Best Thriller

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      The Runner

      4.2 (325)
      Michelle Danner
      All in Films

    Best Trailer

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Fantasy of Companionship between Human and Inanimate

      Susan Lim(director)
      Christina Teenz Tan(director)
      Samudra Kajal Saikia(director)
      Quantum Classics

    Best Web/TV Series Pilot

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Audition

      Cosimo Tucci

    Honorable Mention : Animation

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Boy Scientist

      Susan Lim(Director)
      Christina Teenz Tan(director)
      Samudra Kajal Saikia(director)
      Quantum Classics

    Honorable Mention : Fantasy Film

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Fantasy of Companionship between Human and Inanimate

      Susan Lim(director)
      Christina Teenz Tan(director)
      Samudra Kajal Saikia(director)
      Quantum Classics

    Honorable Mention: Actor in an Indie Film

    • Winner
      • Edouard Philipponnat
      • The Runner
      All in Films

    Honorable Mention: Indie Filmmaker

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Benchwarmers

      Andrew Gorell(director)
      G2H Films

    Best Director

    • Elena Viklova
      • Elena Viklova
      • Infodemic

    LAFA May Award

    Edit

    Best Actor

    • Eric Dane
      Winner
      • Eric Dane
      • The Ravine
    • Eugene Tang
      Winner
      • Eugene Tang
      • He yi fei xiang

    Best Actress

    • Teri Polo
      Winner
      • Teri Polo
      • The Ravine

    Best Actress in an Indie Film

    • Brianna Kellum
      Winner
      • Brianna Kellum(actress)
      • Shift
      NemKat Productions
      Sic Parvis Magna

    Best Child Actor

    • Winner
      • Mo Jun Qian
      • He yi fei xiang

    Best Cinematography

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Shift

      Dan Watt(cinematographer)
      NemKat Productions
      Sic Parvis Magna

    Best Comedy

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Four Minute Warning

      Chris Hallas

    Best Director

    • Katie Cleese
      Winner
      • Katie Cleese(Director)
      • Shift
      NemKat Productions
      Sic Parvis Magna

    Best Drama Screenplay

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Mattress

      Tracy Morse(Screenwriter)
      Sophia Porter(Screenwriter)

    Best Ensemble

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      The Ravine

      4.5 (2.2K)
      Eric Dane
      Teri Polo
      Peter Facinelli
      Leslie Uggams
      Byron Mann

    Best Fantasy Film

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Ode to an Inanimate Companion

      Susan Lim(director)
      Christina Teenz Tan(director)
      Samudra Kajal Saikia(art director)
      Quantum Classics

    Best Film Noir

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Shift

      Brianna Kellum(Producer)
      Juston Graber(Producer)
      Katie Cleese(Producer)
      Kyle Louis(Producer)
      NemKat Productions
      Sic Parvis Magna

    Best First Time Director

    • Winner
      • Remco Texer
      • Hazegrauw

    Best Microfilm

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      A Moment

      Robert Dos Santos(director)
      Rebel Rebel

    Best Narrative Feature

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      The Ravine

      4.5 (2.2K)
      Robert Pascuzzi
      Keoni Waxman

    Best Original Story

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      He yi fei xiang

      8.7 (34)
      Mengmeng Chen
    • [object Object]

      Four Minute Warning

      Chris Hallas

    Best Picture

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      The Ravine

      4.5 (2.2K)
      Robert Pascuzzi
      Keoni Waxman

    Best Romance Film

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Ode to an Inanimate Companion

      Susan Lim(writer/director)
      Christina Teenz Tan(director)
      Samudra Kajal Saikia(art director)
      Quantum Classics

    Best Sci-Fi

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      33 Floors

      Chris Austen

    Best Sci-Fi Screenplay

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      G.O.D. OS - The Quantum Genesis

      David Christopher Loya(writer/director)
      Gary Mazeffa(executive producer)
      Renegade Lens Pictures
      Q2 Films

    Best Screenplay Of The Month

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Mattress

      Tracy Morse(Screenwriter)
      Sophia Porter(Screenwriter)

    Best Song

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Ode to an Inanimate Companion

      Manu Martin(composer)
      Susan Lim(lyricst)
      Matthieu Eymard(composer)
      Ron Josef Danziger(composer)
      Quantum Classics

    Best Sound Design

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Ode to an Inanimate Companion

      Greg Calbi(sound designer)
      Stephane Reichart(engineer/mixer)
      Stefano Civetta(engineer/mixer)
      Quantum Classics

    Best Supporting Actor

    • Peter Facinelli
      Winner
      • Peter Facinelli
      • The Ravine

    Best Young Filmmaker

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      The Accomplice

      9.9 (8)
      Shawn Quek

    Best Director (Short)

      • Chris Hallas
      • Four Minute Warning

    Best Narrative Short

    • [object Object]

      Four Minute Warning

      Chris Hallas

    LAFA June Award

    Edit

    Best Actor

    • Oscar Millar
      Winner
      • Oscar Millar
      • Immortal
      Lazy Films

    Best Animation

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      The Cookie Cutter

      David Rocco Facchini(director)
      Dellarocco Studios
      #MoStopMo

    Best Dark Comedy

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      The Rite Girl

      Cody Theilman
      Rhett Wellington
      Paper Cloud Productions

    Best Drama Screenplay

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Rails Run Parallel

      Rapsodies
      Orso Vesperini
      Guy Laudereau
      Aurèle N'Dja
      Terry Newman
      Carole Starcevic

    Best Editing

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Immortal

      Lawrence Murphy
      Lazy Films

    Best Indie Short

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Faultless

      Barry Heins
      Interact Theatre Company
      Honorable Mention

    Best Inspirational Film

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Break Every Chain

      7.1 (2.1K)
      Tim Searfoss

    Best Original Story

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Goodbye to Yesterday

      Chae Talley

    Best Sci-fi

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Immortal

      Lawrence Murphy
      Oscar Millar
      Lazy Films

    Best Score

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Immortal

      Oscar Millar
      Lazy Films

    Best Short Screenplay

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Freebird

      8.9 (39)
      Michael Joseph McDonald

    Best Supporting Actor

    • Mariano Cabaco
      Winner
      • Mariano Cabaco
      • Astronauts
    • Lawrence Murphy
      • Lawrence Murphy
      • Immortal
      Lazy Films

    Best Supporting Actress

    • Jakki Jandrell
      Winner
      • Jakki Jandrell
      • The Rite Girl

    Honorable Mention: Dark Comedy

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      The Butcher

    Honorable Mention: Drama

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      One Afternoon

      Yumin Zhang

    Honorable Mention: First Time Director

    • Winner
      • Yutong Lu
      • Volcano

    Honorable Mention: Narrative Film

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Goitaca

      7.3 (7)
      Rodrigo Rodrigues(Producer)

    Screenplay of the Month

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Rails Run Parallel

      Rapsodies
      Orso Vesperini
      Guy Laudereau
      Aurèle N'Dja
      Terry Newman
      Carole Starcevic

    Best Documentary Short

    • [object Object]

      Growing Peace in the Middle East

      Steven Hoffen

    Best Picture

    • [object Object]

      The Rite Girl

      Cody Theilman
      Rhett Wellington
      Paper Cloud Productions
    • [object Object]

      Immortal

      Lawrence Murphy
      Oscar Millar
      Lazy Films

    Best Web Series

    • [object Object]

      Zoom Therapy

      Layla Warren
      Chris Warren
      Jonno Roberts

    Honorable Mention: Best Microfilm

    • [object Object]

      Narc

      Tracy 'Twinkie' Byrd
      Kericho Corry
      Sierra Nowak
      Yancey Wells
      JIG Reel Studios

    Honorable Mention: Duo

    • [object Object]

      A Lion's Heart

      Kevin Kapellas
      Sara Nuñez

    Indie Short

    • [object Object]

      What's Up, Morons

      Charlotte Zang

    LAFA September Award

    Edit

    Best Actress

    • Roxane Mesquida
      Winner
      • Roxane Mesquida
      • Medusa

    Best Child Actor

    • Akshay Asopa Attending TIFF-2022
      Winner
      • Akshay Asopa(Actor)
      • Depth of Pyaar

    Best Cinematography

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      The Chosen Path

      Violetta D'Agata

    Best Comedy

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Lucky Sisters

      Peilin Xie

    Best Crime Film

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      To Be MELO

      June Mock
      KMK Realm

    Best Documentary Feature

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Man in the Arena

      6.5 (53)
      Michael Barnes

    Best Documentary Short

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Sitting Tall: The Patrick Anderson Story

      Ryan Marley
      Katie Lafferty
      Bloomfield Productions

    Best Drama Screenplay

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      The Red Wagon

      Sophia Chou
      Todd Lien
      iStage Entertainment

    Best Duo

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Medusa

      5.9 (129)
      Anamaria Vartolomei
      Arnaud Valois

    Best Editing

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Medusa

      5.9 (129)
      Sophie Lévy
      Sanabel Cherqaoui

    Best Ensemble

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Depth of Pyaar

      6.7 (1.2K)
      Mukesh Asopa(Actor, Director, Producer)
      Akshay Asopa(Actor)
      Jasmine Sawant(Actress)
      Siobhan Johnson(Actress)
      Raina Desai(Actress)
      Kamal Nandi(Actor)
      Steve Kasan(Actor)
      Lina Yakovlieva(Actress)
      Alina Lapteva(Actress)
      Romel Harripersaud(Actor)
      Kevin Tracy(Actor)
      Mahalia Sinclair-Parker(Actress)
      Gurbir Bal Gogo(Actress)
      Magalie(Actress)
      Yvette Haynes(Actress)
      Krzysztof Abbas(Actor)

    Best First Time Director

    • Winner
      • Sophie Lévy
      • Medusa

    Best Narrative Feature

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Medusa

      5.9 (129)
      Sophie Lévy

    Best Original Story

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Medusa

      5.9 (129)
      Sophie Lévy

    Best Picture

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Medusa

      5.9 (129)
      Sophie Lévy
    • [object Object]

      Depth of Pyaar

      6.7 (1.2K)
      Mukesh Asopa(Director, Producer)
      Asopa Films Incorporation

    Best Score

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Medusa

      5.9 (129)
      Olivier Marguerit

    Best Song

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      The Chosen Path

      Sergei Stern(composer)
    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Green Flake

      6.5 (102)
      Mauli Junior Bonner(Songwriter)

    Best Student Film

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Lucky Sisters

      Peilin Xie

    Best Thriller

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Depth of Pyaar

      6.7 (1.2K)
      Mukesh Asopa(Director, Producer)

    Best Thriller Screenplay

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Depth of Pyaar

      6.7 (1.2K)
      Mukesh Asopa(Original Story, Written By)
      Twinkle Asopa(Writer, Hindi Dialogues)
      Kyle Climans(Screenplay)
      Asopa Films Incorporation

    Best Virtual Reality Film

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      The Quest: Everest VR

      10 (8)
      Alex Harz
      The Quest VR
      Director - Alex Harz

    Honorable Mention: Original Story

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Reborn Redemption

      Andrea Ward(Actress / Writer / Director / Producer)
      Earnest Marshall(actor)
      Mark Sanchez(actor)
      Jessica Graie(actress)
      Britni Camacho(actress)
      Redemption Images

    Best Indie Feature

    • [object Object]

      Mary Tyler, Millennial

      5.3 (11)
      David Schrader
      Hybräu Studios

    First Time Screenwriter

    • [object Object]

      Eve Before the Funeral

      Xinxin Wang
      Feiyan Zhao

    LAFA July Award

    Edit

    Best Actor

    • Winner
      • Jonathan Lindsey
      • Signals

    Best Actress

    • Winner
      • Kátya Tompos(actress)
      • Now Is Now

    Best Actress in an Indie Film

    • Olivia Castanho
      Winner
      • Olivia Castanho
      • Faultless
      Interact Theatre Company

    Best Animation

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      There You Are

      Rui Huang(director)

    Best Dark Comedy

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Gangsta Island

      Ken Lewis

    Best Inspirational Film

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Angels Do Fly West

      8.7 (9)
      Joe McNeal
      Universal Spectrums Entertainment

    Best LGBTQ Film

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Tempa KILL

      Rick Williamson
      Red Love Film

    Best Picture

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      There You Are

      Rui Huang(director)

    Best Romance Film

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Goodnight

      Revell Carpenter

    Best Romantic Comedy

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Now Is Now

      5.1 (199)
      Judit Romwalter(producer)
      Gábor Kutyik(producer)
      Adél Vörös(executive producer)
      Péter Szajki(producer)

    Best Sci-Fi

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Signals

      Bryan Wynn Sutton
      Zoë Taylor Sutton

    Best Screenplay Feature

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      It's Only Life

      Stephen Meadows(writer)

    Best Web/TV Pilot

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Gangsta Island

      Ken Lewis

    Best narrative feature

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Now Is Now

      5.1 (199)
      Adam Cobler(executive producer)
      Gábor Kutyik(producer)
      Lóránd Gulácsi(co-producer)
      Zoltán Neuberger(Associate Producer)
      Samu Péter Králik(executive producer)
      Judit Romwalter(producer)
      Adél Vörös(executive producer)
      Péter Szajki(producer)

    Honorable Mention Actor

    • Tamás Mohai
      Winner
      • Tamás Mohai(actor)
      • Now Is Now

    Honorable Mention: Music Video

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Qing Feng Wu - Outsider

      Ying Chih Chen(director)
      Cosmos Production
      Raw In
      The Harlequin's Carnival
      Universal Music Taiwan

    Best Actor in an Indie Film

    • HOLLYWOOD, CALIFORNIA - DECEMBER 05: Andy Magro attends the World Premiere Of Catalyst Studios & Panorama Motion Pictures "Alix" at TCL Chinese Theater on December 05, 2024 in Hollywood, California. (Photo by Tommaso Boddi/Getty Images for Catalyst Studios / Panorama Motion Picture)
      • Andy Magro(actor)
      • Club Mate

    Best Comedy

    • [object Object]

      Moorriiss the Robot

      Wade Chitwood
      Shadoe Stevens
      Hoplight Productions

    Best First Time Director (Short)

    • Joe McNeal
      • Joe McNeal
      • Angels Do Fly West
      Universal Spectrums Entertainment

    Annual Award

    Edit

    Best Cinematography

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      R[evol]ution of Love

      Sophie Caroline Gohr
      DON't PAN!C Entertainment
    • [object Object]

      The Chosen Path

      Violetta D'Agata(cinematographer)

    Best Director

    • Louise Hylland
      Winner
      • Louise Hylland
      • R[evol]ution of Love
      DON't PAN!C Entertainment
    • Winner
      • Mauli Junior Bonner(Director)
      • Green Flake
    • At the premiere of "The Homesman" - 2014 Cannes Film Festival
      • Eric Iglesias(director)
      • The Chosen Path

    Best Indie short of the year

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Star Child (EDE)

      Alex Guéry
      Les films du LoupBlanc

    Best Narrative Short

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      R[evol]ution of Love

      Louise Hylland
      DON't PAN!C Entertainment

    Best Score

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      R[evol]ution of Love

      Søren Haahr
      DON't PAN!C Entertainment

    Best Director (Short Film)

      • Changyi Yu
      • To Planet 2000

    Best Ensemble of the Year

    • [object Object]

      Corona Viral Monologues

      Anja Maria Svenkerud
      Ash Maeda
      Marcus Liebman
      Celina Biurrun
      Andrea Flowers
      Lawrence Arthur
      Adriano Jauvel
      Carra Beckmann
      Katie Alexander Thom
      Courtney Enea
      Matanya Bar Shalom
      Carsten Clemens
      Carly Haynes
      Katarina Morhacova
      Daniel Schwartz Høi-Nielsen
      Salome Azizi
      Diana Matlak
      Gloria El-Achkar
      Marta Svetek
      Matthew Ciazza
      Namdar Kashanian
      Rich Igoe
      Seth Yaitanes
      Sharon Zhang
      Sumayyah Ameerah
      Suzie Houlihan
      Teagan Morin
      Will Holbrook

    Best First Time Director (Short)

    • Bea W. Bliss
      • Bea W. Bliss
      • Aborted Traffick
    • Bea W. Bliss
      • Bea W. Bliss
      • Aborted Traffick

    Best Narrative Feature

    • [object Object]

      The Chosen Path

      Eric Iglesias(producer)
      Felipe Rosa(producer)
      Kseniya Yorsh(producer)

    Special Jury Award

    Edit

    Best Television Script

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      11 Blocks to Go: The Bet

      Jack Utrata
      Ashley Alexander

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