Winners - Bi-Monthly Competition - January 2019

Best Feature Film:
Diamond Awards:
Dragonflies only live for 24 hours (Dir. Richard Anthony Dunford)
Benefited (Dir. Clare McCann)

Platinum Awards:
I Am a Good Person! (Dir. The Church of Almighty God)
Where Is My Home (Dir. The Church of Almighty God)

Gold Awards:
Silent Times (Dir. Christopher Annino)
Faith in God (Dir. The Church of Almighty God)

Silver Awards:
Agramon’s Gate (Dir. Harley Wallen)
Unexpected Confrontation (Dir. Luis Lobato Macedo)

Bronze Award: Dual Mania (Dir. Joseph Strickland)

Best Short Film:

Diamond Awards:
Aboriginal Radio (Dir. Adrien Sommen)
Brain Engagement (Dir. Patrick Neff)
Who is Martin Danzig? (Dir. Michael Baker)
From Bohemia's Woods and Fields (Dir. Ian Woodward)
Gasp (Dir. Constance McIntyre)

Platinum Awards:
Scarborough (Dir. Walker Sayen)
GIVE + TAKE (Dir. Armand Hamouth)
Love Never Ends (Dir. Sean Chen)
An Untold Story of Paperboats (Dir. Amit Khanna)
18 Years In (Dir. Jonathan D. Mabee & Sarah H. Mabee)

Gold Awards:
You don't need to be a psychic to know what will happen next year (Dir. Shihyun Wang)
Stop the flu (Dir. Shihyun Wang)
Mary Queen of Scots - The last day (Dir. Shihyun Wang)
Half Life (Or The Partial Life of Alex) (Dir. Erin Harrington)

Silver Awards:
Doomsday is here! According to Nostradamus (Dir. Shihyun Wang)
Plushophilia (Dir. Mauricio Marces)
I’ll Walk With God (Dir. Ian Woodward)
Decay (Dir. Chris O'Neill)

Bronze Awards:
Cruel Cure (Dir. Shihyun Wang)
The Unicorn Sisters (Dir. Martin Maryska & Matthew Underwood)
Growing pains (Dir. Shihyun Wang)
In Search of the Haunting (Dir. Gary Don Martin)

Best Documentary Feature:
Diamond Award: Laugh Addict: "Toxic Drug or Best Medicine?" (Dir. Jim Rauth)

Best Documentary Short:
Diamond Awards:
Messages from above delivered by a man who died twice (Dir. Shihyun Wang)
2018 Crop Circle Chronicles Fulfilled! (Dir. Shihyun Wang)
Doomsday plague is here, according to Nostradamus (Dir. Shihyun Wang)

Platinum Awards:
Mending broken hearts (Dir. Shihyun Wang)
Is this newly fulfilled prophecy a curse? (Dir. Shihyun Wang)
Nostradamus! What on Mars are you talking about? (Dir. Shihyun Wang)

Gold Awards:
The beginning of the end according to Nostradamus (Dir. Shihyun Wang)
Attack of the Zombie Tumor's (Dir. Christopher Annino)

Silver Awards:
Breaking Free (Dir. Michael J. Grundmann)
Prophet or phony? (Dir. Shihyun Wang)

Bronze Awards:
Cardinal Sin - According to Nostradamus (Dir. Shihyun Wang)
2019 Predictions according to Nostradamus (Dir. Shihyun Wang)

Best New Mexico Feature:
Diamond Award: Lyrics from a Bleeding Heart (Dir. Jeanine Ann Mason)

Best New Mexico Short:
Diamond Award: A Bitter Reckoning (Dir. Albert Fry Jr. & Amber LeRae Earls)
Platinum Award: Hand to Hand (Dir. Sara Casaus)

Best Pilot / Web Series:
Diamond Award: Dead Man's Fuel (Dir. John Darbonne)
Platinum Award: Odd Man Out: The Series (Dir. Jake Hunter)

Best Feature Script:
Diamond Award: That’s Our Girl (Dantè Orange)

Best Music Video:
Diamond Award: Breathing Space (Dir. Alexander Henderson)
Platinum Award: Thanks and Praise to Almighty God (Dir. The Church of Almighty God)

Best Trailer:
Diamond Award: Odd Man Out: The Series (Dir. Jake Hunter)
Platinum Award: The Killer Postman (Dir. Micah Ellars)
Gold Award: The Lolipop Gang (Dir. Christopher Annino)
Silver Award: Fire and Ice (Diana Bellerose)

Best Director:
Diamond Awards:
Albert Fry Jr. & Amber LeRae Earls (A Bitter Reckoning)
Patrick Neff (Brain Engagement)

Platinum Awards:
Clare McCann (Benefited)
Walker Sayen (Scarborough)

Gold Awards:
Armand Hamouth (GIVE + TAKE)
Sean Chen (Love Never Ends)

Silver Awards:
Shihyun Wang (Mary Queen of Scots - The last day)
Harley Wallen (Agramon’s Gate)

Bronze Awards:
Luis Lobato Macedo (Unexpected Confrontation)
Joseph Strickland (Dual Mania)

Best Screenplay:
Diamond Award: Adrien Sommen (Aboriginal Radio)
Platinum Award: Albert Fry Jr. (A Bitter Reckoning)
Gold Award: Sharon Wang & Shihyun Wang (Stop the Flu)
Silver Award: Luis Lobato Macedo (Unexpected Confrontation)
Bronze Award: Joseph Strickland (Dual Mania)

Best Actor:
Diamond Award: Albert Fry Jr. (A Bitter Reckoning)
Platinum Award: Ronnel Ricardo Parham (Odd Man Out: The Series)
Gold Award: Paul Chan (Let me fix your broken heart!)
Silver Award: Kris Reilly (Agramon’s Gate)
Bronze Award: Luis Lobato Macedo (Unexpected Confrontation)

Best Actress:
Diamond Awards:
Clare McCann (Benefited)
Ray Kennington (GIVE + TAKE)

Platinum Award: Toneata Morgan (Mary Queen of Scots - The last day)
Gold Award: Kaiti Wallen (Agramon’s Gate)
Silver Award: Dianna Reneew (Cruel Cure)
Bronze Award: Sherrice Eaglin (Dual Mania)

Best Supporting Actor:
Diamond Award: Ben Nolte (A Bitter Reckoning)
Platinum Award: Chili Davidson (GIVE + TAKE)

Best Supporting Actress:
Diamond Award: Liz Taylor (GIVE + TAKE)

Best Editing:
Diamond Award: Albert Fry Jr. (A Bitter Reckoning)
Platinum Award: Patrick Neff (Brain Engagement)
Gold Award: Conor Johnson & Alex Gheorge (GIVE + TAKE)
Silver Award: Shihyun Wang (Mary Queen of Scots - The last day)
Bronze Award: Luis Lobato Macedo (Unexpected Confrontation)

Best Cinematography:
Diamond Award: Jerrod Pfeiffer (A Bitter Reckoning)
Platinum Award: Michael Pochotko (Brain Engagement)
Gold Award: Alex Gheorge (GIVE + TAKE)
Silver Award: Luis Lobato Macedo (Unexpected Confrontation)

Best Original Score:
Diamond Awards:
Davide Caprelli (RWANDA)
Colin Aguiar (Construct)

Platinum Awards:
Daniel Carlton (A Bitter Reckoning)
Cheng-Hsien Yu (Burning Crows)

Gold Award: Cassie To (Benefited)
Silver Award: Luke Mahoney (Scarborough)
Bronze Award: Flying Fez, Derek & Brandon Flechter (Mary Queen of Scots - The last day)

Best Visual FX:
Diamond Award: Patrick Neff (Brain Engagement)

Best Narrator:
Diamond Award: Ken Peters (Doomsday is here! According to Nostradamus)

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