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SoCal Film Awards

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Award of Achievement

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Best Screenplay (Short-Form)

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    In-Closure

    Lawrence Whitener(writer)
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    Its All Good... not

    Lawrence Whitener(writer)

Additional Award

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Best Actor in a Lead Role

  • Winner
    • Andrew Rudy Galindo
    • Sana, Sana

Best Actress in a Lead Role

  • Paige Laree Poucel
    Winner
    • Paige Laree Poucel(actress)
    • Routine
    Russem Productions
  • Winner
    • Eileen Yañez
    • Luna negra
    DMM Films
  • Amber Paul
    Winner
    • Amber Paul
    • Five Questions
    4 A Films

Best Cinematography

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    Winner

    Luna negra

    7.0 (26)
    Ángel Alderete
    DMM Films

Best Director

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    • Tonatiuh García
    • Luna negra
    DMM Films

Best Drama

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    Luna negra

    7.0 (26)
    Tonatiuh García(Director)
    Joel Núñez Arocha(Producer)
    DMM Films

Best Editing

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    Luna negra

    7.0 (26)
    Daniel Herrera Belisario
    Joel Núñez Arocha
    Juan Manuel Figueroa
    DMM Films

Best Experimental

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    Somnia Corvus

    Paul Law Van Beaumont
    Stevie Alexandria Maxwell
    Bohemain Beaumont Films

Best Faith Based Movie

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    Decamp

    Faye Viviana

Best Score

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    Winner

    Down and Out in Vampire Hills

    8.7 (46)
    Renah Wolzinger
    Keith Wolzinger
    Eye on Excellence Productions
    Railsback Productions
    Renzone Music

Best Soundscape

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    Winner

    Luna negra

    7.0 (26)
    Osmany Olivare
    DMM Films

Best Supporting Actor

  • Winner
    • Cupertino Álvarez
    • Luna negra
    DMM Films

Best Tralier

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    Winner

    Staycation

    7.3 (121)
    Russ Emanuel(producer, director)
    Emile Haris(writer)
    Bill Victor Arucan(executive producer)
    Russem Productions
    Alien Donut Films
    Bad Bob Productions

Best YouTube Creation

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    Winner

    Queen Elizabeth

    Shihyun Wang
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    Winner

    Decode the mystery - A youtuber turned filmmaker

    Shihyun Wang

Best Art and Design

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    Luna negra

    7.0 (26)
    José Luis Aguilar
    DMM Films

Best Ensemble Cast

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    Dying to Sleep

    5.8 (486)
    Jataun Gilbert
    Alex Keever
    Maria Pinsent
    SarahLydia Sophia
    Victoria Baldesarra
    Dave Sheridan
    Eric Roberts
    Paris Dylan
    Dar Dixon
    Roy Abramsohn
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    Luna negra

    7.0 (26)
    Isabel Luna
    Eileen Yañez
    Raúl Briones
    Cupertino Álvarez
    Rodrigo Colorado
    Jorge Antonio Guerrero
    Dalia Xiuhcoatl
    Leidi Gutiérrez
    Víctor Varona
    Juan Pablo de Santiago
    DMM Films

Best Supporting Actress

    • Leidi Gutiérrez
    • Luna negra
    DMM Films
    • Isabel Luna
    • Luna negra
    DMM Films

Diamond Award

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Best Adapted Screenplay

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    Luna negra

    7.0 (26)
    Tonatiuh García
    DMM Films

Best Editing

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    Vax

    Barak Shpiez

Best Feature Film

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    Dying to Sleep

    5.8 (486)
    Mikey Hermosa
    SarahLydia Sophia
    Paris Dylan
    Wild7Films
    Look Mom Media
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    Winner

    Luna negra

    7.0 (26)
    Tonatiuh García(Director)
    Joel Núñez Arocha(Producer)
    DMM Films
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    Winner

    The Boy and the Sword

    8.8 (84)
    Emad Rahmani(director)
    Mehrdad Mehrabi Gargari(director)
    Permanent Way Entertainment

Best International Feature Film

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    Luna negra

    7.0 (26)
    Tonatiuh García(Director)
    Joel Núñez Arocha(Producer)
    DMM Films

Best Short Film

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    Winner

    Stars of Gold

    Lux Elizabeth
    Kyndal Courvisier
    Gianna Carducci
    Jaxon Presley
    Storybook Productions
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    Winner

    Personalized Futures

    Max Delfino

Special Achievement

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Best Screenplay (Short-Form)

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    Winner

    In-Closure

    Lawrence Whitener(writer)

Award of Excellence

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Artist of the year

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    Luna negra

    7.0 (26)
    Tonatiuh García
    DMM Films

Best Documentary Short

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    Winner

    The Halls of Power

    Janay Joseph(director)
    Graciel Quezada(director)
    Bianca Vucetich(director)

Best Feature Film

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    Winner

    Tnaash

    Boudy Sfeir
    Phi Productions
    Award of Excellence

Best Short

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    Five Questions

    David Arrow
    4 A Films

Documentary

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    Winner

    Shirin Ebadi: Until We Are Free

    6.7 (45)
    Dawn Gifford Engle
    Elizabeth Holloway
    Ivan Suvanjieff
    PeaceJam Productions

Honorable Mention

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Best Short Film

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    The one hundred

    Shihyun Wang
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    The Return

    Bo Tanas
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    Forgetting Chloe

    Maiqi Zuo(director)
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    Who Knows?

    Brandon Rozo(director)
    Mysterious Cube Productions

Screenplay

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    Winner

    The Leading Star

    Sophia Chou
    Todd Lien
    iStage Entertainment

Short Documentary

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    Dysability

    Shihyun Wang

Best Feature Documentary

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    Asylum Arcanum: A Wolf Descends Into American Madness

    James Lilly(director)
    Jeffrey Lee Robinson(executive producer)

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