Production Awards

BEST DIRECTOR (Narative)
Martin Barigel, for Augenblicke

Schenker’s neighbors won’t let him rest. Half asleep, he has to face questioning by an inspector about a dead woman, and his nightmare begins.
An into foCus Production. Directed by, Martin Bargiel

BEST DIRECTOR (Animation)
Kazuya Murata, for FULLMETAL ALCHEMIST:
The Sacred Star of Milos

THE U.S. WEST-COAST PREMIERE. Adapted from the storyline of the Fullmetal Alchemist [FMA] the Japanese manga and the FMA: Brotherhood anime. It is the second film based on the popular Franchise, the first being FMA: CONQUEROR OF SHAMBALA, which premiered in Japan on July 2nd, 2011.

BEST ACTOR IN A LEADING ROLE
Sam Gipson, in The Insides of a Lamb

With scarce guidance from her father, and a boyfriend pressuring her for sex, Delia is in need of a good friend.
An Illmoral Films Production

BEST ACTRESS IN A LEADING ROLE
Emma Karawady, in Death Wish

Julie, a who-like little girl, is startled awake on Christmas Eve… “Santa?” – No:
Standing in the doorway is DEATH.
Directed by Chad Costen

BEST VOICE ACTING
Spike Spencer, for Supa Pirate Booty Hunt:
Music Saves Lives PSA

Captain Zack Steviers, his sidekick Daniel escorte de lux the Turtle, and Nat and Sean from the music group 3oh!3 team up to collect life-saving donations.
Director/Producer, Dahveed Kolodny-Nagy. Writer Steven Sievers

BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY
Greg Williams, for Tell-Tale

An ice-cold femme fatale and her naive husband deny they murdered a police informant.
A Loki film. Directed by Greg Williams

BEST FILM EDITING
Nicholas Goodman, for Help Me Please

When happiness meets boogie nights (20 years later).
A Pedro Brenner film

BEST COSTUME DESIGN
Red Princess Blues

In this twisted modern day fairy tale ZOE, a young teenage girl, is lured into an after hours carnival tent by the sleazy rock n roll carney RIMO, she then gets more then she bargained for.
An Alex Ferrari film

BEST VISUAL EFFECTS
Divination

A fake psychic has been performing bogus seances for years. Until the psychic escorte bucuresti discovers that you can’t con and rob the loved ones of the dearly departed… and not pay a price.

BEST CHARACTER DESIGN / BEST PRODUCTION DESIGN / BEST ART DIRECTION / BEST SOUND EDITING (Animation)
Supa Pirate Booty Hunt: Music Saves Lives PSA

Captain Zack Steviers, his sidekick Daniel the Turtle, and Nat and Sean from the music group 3oh!3 team up to collect life-saving donations.
Director/Producer, Dahveed Kolodny-Nagy. Writer Steven Sievers

BEST MUSIC / BEST VISUAL EFFECTS (Animation)
Defective Detective (USA)

A washed-up detective’s imagination runs wild, as he tries to solve the most critical case of his career.
Producer, Avner Geller, Director Stevie Lewis