Winter 2023 Results
We've emailed everyone now. If you didn't receive an email from us, please contact us here: topindiefilmawards@yahoo.com| Best Feature Winner: Eat Me Nominee: Pravas Nominee: Sue Inside Nominee: False Front Nominee: LAILA NADENE Nominee: Finding Nicole Nominee: Before it Happened Nominee: Hi, I'm Growing Up Nominee: Through life and death Best Documentary Feature Winner: Big Stages Nominee: The Gardener Best Documentary Short Winner: Is There Something Going On At Home? Nominee: Home - FuJian Nominee: Tropical Mind Nominee: Planet Ocean Blues Nominee: Alzheimer's, Cassava & Stock Market Corruption Best Student Film Winner: Grow in the Wild Nominee: La Soglia Nominee: Unknown Caller Nominee: Two Eyes No Mouth |
Best Short Winner: Mid Iris Winner: Complexity Winner: A Boring Dystopia Nominee: CUT Nominee: VIRAL Nominee: Echoes Nominee: Broken Nominee: FUNeral Nominee: Foolproof Nominee: Dance Hall Nominee: Repercussies Nominee: Night Voices Nominee: Emerald City Nominee: Klara's Dance Nominee: Thea and Lucia Nominee: Low Stress Day Nominee: ARLO AND THE SEA Nominee: The Woman from Bar Blue Nominee: Straight on 'til Morning Nominee: Ancient Evil: FrankenCock Best Animated Short Winner: American Dream Nominee: Gilipollas Nominee: MEDITATION Nominee: The Thol-Ra (Cinematic Version) |
Best Music Video Winner: Strawberry Sensation Nominee: See No Light Nominee: The Invisible Nominee: Don't Come Back Nominee: Somewhere Always Nominee: Darow - Father's Day Nominee: Wishing you were here Best Experimental Short Winner: DOODHBHAAT Nominee: Lost Youth Nominee: The Saidist Nominee: Urban Rhythms Nominee: Death of Logic Nominee: Zoltar's Fortune Nominee: Between Two Islands Nominee: Zen-Mind Filmmaking Experiment (cycle 1 & 2) Best Web Series Winner: About people and about war Nominee: LLVS Three Episodes Nominee: Hangover Food: Vampire Influencer Nominee: Union House Hotel - Episode 1: Pride Nominee: Welcome to the Whimsical Desert! (Going Solo) |
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Best Director Winner: Complexity Winner: Night Voices Winner: American Dream Winner: Grow in the Wild Winner: A Boring Dystopia Winner: About people and about war Nominee: Eat Me Nominee: FUNeral Nominee: La Soglia Nominee: Dance Hall Nominee: DOODHBHAAT Nominee: See No Light Nominee: Emerald City Nominee: Finding Nicole Nominee: Death of Logic Nominee: Thea and Lucia Nominee: ARLO AND THE SEA Nominee: Futurity Infinite Nominee: Strawberry Sensation Nominee: Straight on 'til Morning Nominee: Hangover Food: Vampire Influencer Best Writing Winner: VIRAL Winner: Broken Winner: FUNeral Winner: DOODHBHAAT Winner: LAILA NADENE Winner: Thea and Lucia Winner: Finding Nicole Winner: ARLO AND THE SEA Winner: The Woman from Bar Blue Nominee: CUT Nominee: Flytrap Nominee: Control Nominee: Mid Iris Nominee: Complexity Nominee: Gilipollas Nominee: Dance Hall Nominee: Sweet Home Nominee: Sue Inside Nominee: Orange Park Nominee: The Betrayal Nominee: Repercussies Nominee: Night Voices Nominee: Emerald City Nominee: Klara's Dance Nominee: Unknown Caller Nominee: American Dream Nominee: Scenes of Love Nominee: Low Stress Day Nominee: JOPEL Chapter 2 Nominee: Special Delivery Nominee: Grow in the Wild Nominee: Before it Happened Nominee: Planet Ocean Blues Nominee: Hi, I'm Growing Up Nominee: LLVS Three Episodes Nominee: The American Labyrinth Nominee: Through life and death Nominee: The Note You Didn't Read Nominee: About people and about war Best FX Winner: Somewhere Always Winner: Ancient Evil: FrankenCock Nominee: La Soglia Nominee: I Am Here Nominee: Dance Hall Nominee: Sheltered from Time Nominee: Fat Eye Blink Blink |
Best Cinematography Winner: Mid Iris Winner: Complexity Winner: The Gardener Winner: Emerald City Winner: Klara's Dance Winner: Grow in the Wild Winner: A Boring Dystopia Winner: Two Eyes No Mouth Winner: Strawberry Sensation Winner: Straight on 'til Morning Nominee: Broken Nominee: Eat Me Nominee: Foolproof Nominee: Night Voices Nominee: Thea and Lucia Nominee: Low Stress Day Nominee: Full Tilt Boogie Nominee: ARLO AND THE SEA Nominee: Drunkened Concubine Nominee: Darow - Father's Day Nominee: The Woman from Bar Blue Nominee: About people and about war Nominee: Union House Hotel - Episode 1: Pride Best Actress Winner: Broken (Suzanne Webcke) Winner: Eat Me (Jacqueline Wright) Winner: Thea and Lucia (Alyssa Scott) Winner: Finding Nicole (Kaiti Wallen) Winner: Dance Hall (Stella Frye-Ginsberg) Winner: Hi, I'm Growing Up (Dipo Adetola) Nominee: FUNeral (Melissa Malone) Nominee: LAILA NADENE (Myriam Lopez) Nominee: Klara's Dance (Lara Fortuna) Nominee: The Betrayal (Kenzie Phillips) Nominee: Futurity Infinite (Annie Knox) Nominee: Through life and death (Shang Gao) Best Sound Winner: Mid Iris Winner: La Soglia Winner: MEDITATION Winner: Emerald City Winner: Thea and Lucia Winner: Is There Something Going On At Home? Nominee: Pravas Nominee: Eat Me Nominee: Foolproof Nominee: Dance Hall Nominee: Big Stages Nominee: Gilipollas Nominee: Complexity Nominee: Orange Park Nominee: The Saidist Nominee: The Gardener Nominee: Death of Logic Nominee: Finding Nicole Nominee: Grow in the Wild Nominee: Full Tilt Boogie Nominee: ARLO AND THE SEA Nominee: A Boring Dystopia Nominee: Straight on 'til Morning Nominee: About people and about war Nominee: Hangover Food: Vampire Influencer |
Best Actor Winner: Eat Me (Brad Carter) Winner: FUNeral (Bryan Civitarese) Winner: Night Voices (Gorman Ruggiero) Winner: Sue Inside (Sammy T. Anderson) Winner: Unknown Caller (Emmanuel Trier) Winner: Repercussies (Ivan Groenheijde) Nominee: The Mux (Javier Cáberiz) Nominee: Mid Iris (Vitaly Lebeau) Nominee: Complexity (Brandon Leake) Nominee: Tropical Mind (Tom Mackie) Nominee: Emerald City (Alan Vazquez) Nominee: ARLO AND THE SEA (Ruben Russo) Nominee: Sheltered from Time (Iván Gisbert) Nominee: Squaring The Circle (Cameron Mabie) Nominee: Before it Happened (Andrew Jacob Brown) Nominee: Ancient Evil: FrankenCock (Dennis Record) Nominee: The Singapore Experience (Peter Hawping Hsui) Nominee: Union House Hotel - Episode 1: Pride (Freddy Moyano) Best Music Winner: Men Only Winner: Playback Winner: Foolproof Winner: Dance Hall Winner: Night Voices Winner: Klara's Dance Winner: Death of Logic Winner: Don't Come Back Winner: ARLO AND THE SEA Winner: Futurity Infinite Winner: Rock-Paper-Scissors Nominee: VIRAL Nominee: Broken Nominee: Pravas Nominee: Mid Iris Nominee: La Soglia Nominee: Complexity Nominee: MEDITATION Nominee: Big Stages Nominee: The Gardener Nominee: Repercussies Nominee: The Betrayal Nominee: Emerald City Nominee: Urban Rhythms Nominee: Finding Nicole Nominee: Thea and Lucia Nominee: American Dream Nominee: Grow in the Wild Nominee: Two Eyes No Mouth Nominee: Strawberry Sensation Nominee: The American Labyrinth Nominee: Straight on 'til Morning Nominee: The Note You Didn't Read Nominee: About people and about war Nominee: Union House Hotel - Episode 1: Pride Nominee: Is There Something Going On At Home? Nominee: Welcome to the Whimsical Desert! (Going Solo) |
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Best Editing Winner: CUT Winner: Echoes Winner: Big Stages Winner: Emerald City Winner: Finding Nicole Winner: Darow - Father's Day Winner: Ancient Evil: FrankenCock Winner: About people and about war Winner: Is There Something Going On At Home? Winner: Welcome to the Whimsical Desert! (Going Solo) Nominee: Eat Me Nominee: The Mux Nominee: Flytrap Nominee: Men Only Nominee: Mid Iris Nominee: I Am Here Nominee: Complexity Nominee: Dance Hall Nominee: Sweet Home Nominee: False Front Nominee: The Gardener Nominee: Night Voices Nominee: Home - FuJian Nominee: The Invisible Nominee: Tropical Mind Nominee: Death of Logic Nominee: American Dream Nominee: Don't Come Back Nominee: Somewhere Always Nominee: Grow in the Wild Nominee: A Boring Dystopia Nominee: Two Eyes No Mouth Nominee: Between Two Islands Nominee: Strawberry Sensation Nominee: The Night Hike 2: Witch Way Nominee: Zen-Mind Filmmaking Experiment (cycle 1 & 2) Nominee: Alzheimer's, Cassava & Stock Market Corruption Best Production Design Winner: Union House Hotel - Episode 1: Pride |
Best Original Idea Winner: The Mux Winner: Mid Iris Winner: Men Only Winner: La Soglia Winner: Dance Hall Winner: Night Voices Winner: The Invisible Winner: Death of Logic Winner: Low Stress Day Winner: Pocketful of Mondays Winner: Through life and death Nominee: Echoes Nominee: Playback Nominee: I Am Here Nominee: Gilipollas Nominee: DOODHBHAAT Nominee: MEDITATION Nominee: The Saidist Nominee: False Front Nominee: See No Light Nominee: Urban Rhythms Nominee: Home - FuJian Nominee: JOPEL Chapter 2 Nominee: Somewhere Always Nominee: Zoltar's Fortune Nominee: Full Tilt Boogie Nominee: A Boring Dystopia Nominee: Futurity Infinite Nominee: Rock-Paper-Scissors Nominee: Squaring The Circle Nominee: Sheltered from Time Nominee: Drunkened Concubine Nominee: Strawberry Sensation Nominee: The Night Hike 2: Witch Way Nominee: What's Wrong With This Picture Nominee: The Thol-Ra (Cinematic Version) Nominee: Zen-Mind Filmmaking Experiment (cycle 1 & 2) Nominee: Welcome to the Whimsical Desert! (Going Solo) Most Terrifying Winner: VIRAL Winner: Repercussies Nominee: CUT Nominee: Control Nominee: Fat Eye Blink Blink Nominee: Rock-Paper-Scissors Nominee: The Night Hike 2: Witch Way |
Best Message Winner: Complexity Winner: Big Stages Winner: The Gardener Winner: LAILA NADENE Winner: The Invisible Winner: JOPEL Chapter 2 Winner: Planet Ocean Blues Winner: The American Labyrinth Winner: What's Wrong With This Picture Winner: Is There Something Going On At Home? Winner: Alzheimer's, Cassava & Stock Market Corruption Best Humor Winner: CUT Winner: Mid Iris Winner: Men Only Winner: Sue Inside Winner: Gilipollas Winner: Orange Park Winner: Special Delivery Winner: Hi, I'm Growing Up Winner: Squaring The Circle Winner: Hangover Food: Vampire Influencer Nominee: Two Eyes No Mouth Nominee: LLVS Three Episodes Nominee: Ancient Evil: FrankenCock Nominee: Welcome to the Whimsical Desert! (Going Solo) No Budget Spirit Winner: JOPEL Chapter 2 Winner: Drunkened Concubine Nominee: Lost Youth Nominee: Sweet Home Nominee: Scenes of Love Nominee: Krampus on Campus Nominee: Searching for Soul Mate Nominee: The Note You Didn't Read Nominee: What's Wrong With This Picture |
| Best Feature Script Winner: Dark Days Nominee: Pocketful of Mondays |
Best Short Script Winner: Just Coffee Winner: A Lonely Dreamer Winner: Maybe today, maybe tomorrow, maybe never. Nominee: CHATTER Nominee: NICOTINE Nominee: Grandma Böse Nominee: Donnie Hairdo Nominee: Waiting for You Nominee: The Fairest Thing on This Black Earth |
| Best Overall Film of the Year |
