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In Recognition of Quality Filmcraft


See the program here.

Best of Show Winter 2024 Season!

BEST PICTURE: “Bonding” - Luke Rex
BEST DIRECTOR: Louis Leuci - “Ivy's Dream”
BEST SCREENPLAY: Brendon Lemon - “Ivy's Dream”
BEST ACTOR: Anthony Robert Grasso - “Ivy's Dream"
BEST ACTRESS: Maggie Alexander - “Ivy's Dream”BEST CINEMATOGRAPHER: Laura Jansen - “Bonding"
EDITOR: Pete Szijarto - “Bonding"
BEST SOUND DESIGN: Daniel Teo - “Bonding"
BEST MUSIC: Angel Simg - “El Capitán Paco”

BEST PRODUCTION DESIGN: Carolina Palacios - "El Capitán Paco"
BEST PUPPETRY DESIGN & MANIPULATION: Monkey Boys Production - "BirdBrains, Inc.

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CATEGORY WINNING FILMS OF THE WINTER 2024 SEASON

BEST DRAMA: “Ivy's Dream” - Maggie Alexander
Award of Excellence: “Redoing the Wall Paper” -Lee Hyeon Seo
Award of Merit: "Good Night... ?" - Gala Goodwin & Crawford Norman III

BEST MADE IN GEORGIA: "An AI Story - To Be or Not to Be" - Steve Halpern
Award of Excellence: “Unicorn Training” - Craig Alan, William Webber & Kevin Saunders

BEST DOCUMENTARY: “The Promise” - Mwita & Monica Chacha

BEST MYSTERY/THRILLER: “Bonding” - Luke Rex

BEST SCI-FI/FANTASY: "First Time Machine" - Jay Woelfel, Jose Cardenas & Paulo Miranda
Award of Excellence: “Rew” - John Kendall, James Kendall & Joshua Branstetter

BEST HORROR: “Meet The Author” - Tim Richardson

BEST WESTERN: "Burleson" - Travis Aitken & Matt Cianciosi

BEST MUSICAL: “El Capitán Paco” - Jandy Ayala

BEST WEBISODE: "Mid Iris" - The McCready Brothers

BEST PUPPETRY: "BirdBrains, Inc." - Take Flight Learning
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FILM AWARDS

AWARDS OF EXCELLENCE

“BirdBrains, Inc.” - Charles Smith III
“Bonding” - Luke Rex
“El Capitán Paco” - Jandy Ayala
“Ivy's Dream” - Maggie Alexander
“Meet The Author” - Tim Richardson
“The Promise” - Monica Chacha

AWARDS OF MERIT

"Burleson" - Travis Aitken & Matt Cianciosi
"An AI Story - To Be or Not to Be" - Steve Halpern
"First Time Machine" - Jay Woelfel, Jose Cardenas & Paulo Miranda
"Good Night... ?" - Gala Goodwin & Crawford Norman III
"Inshallah" - Sequoia Holton, Lacey Herring & Sonia Gholson
"Mid Iris" - The McCready Brothers
“Rew” - John Kendall, James Kendall & Joshua Branstetter
"The Night Before Christmas" - Amelie Xun
"Trials and Tribulations" - Nathan Morse & Lee Ann Harvey-Garcia
“Unicorn Training” - Craig Alan, William Webber & Kevin Saunders