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Mission Statement
Our goal is to recognize filmmakers whose short films demonstrate their ability to produce well-crafted motion pictures.
Best of Show Summer 2022 Season!
BEST PICTURE: “Brothers" - Pete Schilling, Jeannine Thalmann & Matt Pittman
BEST DIRECTOR: Pete Schilling - “Brothers”
BEST SCREENPLAY: Giulio Meliani - “Aion””
BEST ACTOR: Dorian Lockett - “Brothers"
BEST ACTRESS: Guienevere Govea - “Summa Culpa Laude”
BEST CINEMATOGRAPHER: Pete Schilling - “Brothers”
BEST EDITOR: Zak Byrd - “Aion”
BEST SOUND DESIGN: Seth Talley - “Aion”
BEST MUSIC: Scott Friedman - “Aion”
BEST PRODUCTION DESIGN: Keith Tippit - "A White Heron "
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CATEGORY WINNING FILMS OF THE SUMMER 2022 SEASON
BEST DRAMA:“Brothers" - Pete Schilling, Jeannine Thalmann & Matt Pittman
Award of Excellence: “Aion” - Loren Semmens
Award of Merit: "A White Heron" - Keith Tippit, Amy Tippit & Jake Chambers
BEST MADE IN GEORGIA: “Sticks and Stones” - Jason Kelly Lee, Craig Garmany & Jorge Martinez
Award of Excellence: "Out Of Order" - Mason Gillard
BEST DOCUMENTARY: “Image of an American: Frederick Douglass & the Right to Vote” -Ann Hartley & Ian Reid
Award of Excellence: "Madison and the Fight for the Constitution" - Samantha Schroeder
Award of Merit: "Push" - Jackie Merry
BEST ANIMATION: “The Little Cryptids” - Emily Garrett
Award of Excellence: "Suddenly" - Nic Gregory
BEST ACTION/ADVENTURE: “No Pain No Amor” - Angel Garet
BEST STUDENT FILM: "Summa Culpa Laude" - Olly Landreth
Award of Excellence: "Heartbreak Magic" - Taylor Oaks
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FILM AWARDS
AWARDS OF EXCELLENCE
"A White Heron" - Keith Tippit, Amy Tippit & Jake Chambers
“Aion” - Loren Semmens
:“Brothers" - Pete Schilling, Jeannine Thalmann & Matt Pittman
“Image of an American: Frederick Douglass & the Right to Vote” -Ann Hartley & Ian Reid
"Madison and the Fight for the Constitution" - Samantha Schroeder
"Push" - Jackie Merry
"Summa Culpa Laude" - Olly Landreth
"Women are the Change" - Philip Lewis &Linda Stout
AWARDS OF MERIT
"Anchored in Clinton" - Mebane Rash
"Cabarrus"
- Andrew Huggins
"Heartbreak Magic" - Taylor Oaks
“No Pain No Amor” - Angel Garet
"Out Of Order" - Mason Gillard
"Scumbling"
- Lynn Denton
“Sticks and Stones” - Jason Kelly Lee, Craig Garmany & Jorge Martinez
"Suddenly" - Nic Gregory
“The Little Cryptids” - Emily Garrett
"The Thrift Shop" - Kiya Sabet & Jafar Fallahi
"Under The Sun"
- Lucas Hicks
"Upside-Down Sky" - Daniel Hill & Roger Trexler