Winners and Nominees
Best Picture – Oak by Quinton Kaine
Nominees:
Eva by Nathan Chelf
Expenses by Gary Fieldman
Red Dot by Lucas Lacy
The Days We Had by Thomas Charleston
We’re All Going to Die LOL by Hennerey Laughlin
Best Art Direction – Quinton Kaine and Caleb Rizio for Oak
Nominees:
Taylor Robinson for Eva
Isaac Leach Wolfgang for Expenses
Lucas Lacy for Red Dot
Ryan Douglass for We’re All Going to Die LOL
Best Cinematography – Dorathe DeForest for Expenses
Nominees:
Grant Chapel for Eva
Lucas Lacy for Red Dot
William Francis for Seven
Bahy Ghoneim for We’re All Going to Die LOL
Best Sound – Quinton Kaine and Mason DeCecchis for Oak
Nominees:
Carter Harding for Bungee Gremlin
Thomas Charleston for The Days We Had
Best Actress – Charlize Delenn for Earshot
Nominees:
Danielle Griffin for Earshot
Chellsey Maestas for Eggnog With Todd
Daphne Schuermann for Self Help
Best Actor – Reid Sanders for Earshot
Nominees:
Elijah Haywood for Duality
Sam Terry for Settler
Tremaine Butler for Seven
Hennerey Laughlin for We’re All Going to Die LOL
Community Acting Award – Ivan Pavletic for Expenses
Best Editing – Quinton Kaine for We’re All Going to Die LOL
Nominees:
Thomas Charleston, Zachary Unis, & Lucas Lacy for The Days We Had
Caleb Rizio for Eva
Quinton Kaine for Oak
Lucas Lacy for Red Dot
Best Writing – Sarah Jo Carre for Reason Is:
Nominees:
Josh O’Gorman for Earshot
Nathan Chelf for Eva
Quinton Kaine for Oak
Best Directing – Thomas Charleston for The Days We Had
Nominees:
Josh O’Gorman for Earshot
Quinton Kaine for Oak
Lucas Lacy for Red Dot
Hennerey Laughlin & Diamond Fierro for We’re All Going to Die LOL
Best Production I – Red Dot by Lucas Lacy
Nominees:
Bungee Gremlin by Dayna Gulliksen-Knight
Duality by Xzavier Thompson
Self Help by Daphne Schuermann
Settler by Sam Terry
Best Production II – Oak by Quinton Kaine
Nominees:
Earshot by Josh O’Gorman
Expenses by Gary Fieldman
Reason Is: by Sarah Jo Carre
Seven by Kallista Palapas
Best 16mm/HD Production – Eva by Nathan Chelf
Nominees:
Eggnog With Todd by Peter Nepi
We’re All Going to Die LOL by Hennerey Laughlin
Best Documentary – The Days We Had by Thomas Charleston
Nominees:
She Calls Me Mom by Courtney Knott
Tattoo by Zachary Unis
Community Award – Deck Nine Games
Audience Choice – Oak by Quinton Kaine
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