December 2016 Results


Best Feature
Winner: Hot
Nominee: Arcadia
Nominee: The Meanest Man
    in Texas

Best Short
Winner: Shiver
Nominee: Guarded Angels
Nominee: Gauntlet Run: Origins
Nominee: Treading Yesterday
Nominee: One Heart
Nominee: 22
 Best Documentary Feature
Winner: Australian Penguins,
    Penguin Island
Nominee: Bison Nation - Walking
    Sacred Sites

Best Documentary Short
Winner: EnGaged - Carolyn Gage
    On Stage and Off

Best Animated Short
Winner: Blank, the Bird
 Best Music Video
Winner: Treasures Under the Rocks
Nominee: My Help

Best Web Series
Winner: Orazio's Clan
Nominee: Treading Yesterday

Best Student Film
Winner: The Big Payback
Nominee: Blank, the Bird
Nominee: Rose Garden
Nominee: My Brother Steve
Best Director
Winner: Gauntlet Run: Origins
Nominee: Shiver
Nominee: Hot
Nominee: Immortality of the
    Conscious Mind

Best Cinematography
Winner: Orazio's Clan
Winner: Treading Yesterday
Nominee: Guarded Angels
Nominee: Shiver
Nominee: Arcadia
 Best Actor
Winner: One Heart (Cody Derr)
Nominee: 22 (Eric Hanson)
Nominee: Shiver (Ryan Light)

Best Actress
Winner: Shiver (Rosie Keogh)
Nominee: Guarded Angels
    (Bailey Newman)
 Best Sound
Winner: Hot
Nominee: Guarded Angels

Best Music
Winner: Arcadia
Nominee: Guarded Angels
Nominee: Immortality of the
    Conscious Mind

Best Action
Winner: Gauntlet Run: Origins
Best Writing
Winner: Hot
Nominee: Shiver
Nominee: The Meanest Man
    in Texas

Best Editing
Winner: Guarded Angels
Nominee: Treasures Under
    the Rocks
Nominee: The Big Payback
Nominee: Treading Yesterday
 Best Original Idea
Winner: Hot
Nominee: Arcadia
Nominee: Muxe
Nominee: Immortality of the
    Conscious Mind

Best Message
Winner: One Heart
Winner: Bison Nation - Walking
    Sacred Sites
 Best Humor
Winner: My Brother Steve

No Budget Spirit
Winner: Immortality of the
    Conscious Mind
Nominee: The Fare
Nominee: Mary and Mariana's Diary
Nominee: Samurai Jack:
    Live-Action Fan Film
Nominee: Muxe
Nominee: The Last Straw

Best Feature Script
Winner: Level 5
Nominee: Loonatoona
 Best Short Script
Winner: Showdown in Paradise
Nominee: The Illusion of Pain